ELI5:Why does this dress appear white gold to some people and black blue to others? : r explainlikeimfive Is That Dress White and Gold or Blue and Black? The New York Times So I searched up the black and blue dress : r opticalillusions @itsthemind The Dress remix of a post via @hardwire_media, Which team are you? , #White&Gold, #Black&Blue, In 2015, a photo of a dress went viral because people couldnt agree on its colorssome The dress was black and blue, but the conditions of the photograph caused many to perceive it as white and gold, creating debate. Within a week, more than ten million tweets had White and Gold or Blue and Black Dress Explained & Busted