Science explains how time spent outdoors colors your view of #thedress Los Angeles Times Is This Dress Blue And Black Or White And Gold? Here's What The Experts Say Black and Blue or White and Gold? How Your Brain Sees 'the Dress' Business Insider The actual dress was black and blue. The confusion came from how lighting and color perception tricked people's brains, making some see it as white and gold. It became a viral example Another online debate: What color is this shoe? First brain scan study to feature THAT dress BPS