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sslazer2au lemmy.world6Hide 6 repliesNot this crap again. It depends on your screens lighting but it is blue and black https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_dress29Reply
ddaannii replylemmy.worldThe illusion It's actually caused by something called "color constancy." I'm a perception researcher. If you "believe/perceive" the dress to be in shadows, low lighting, it's white and gold. If you believe the dress is in bright light. You see blue and black. Your brain will adjust color based on its perceived relationship to environment lighting. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_constancy1Reply
SSaveTheTuaHawk replylemmy.cajust look at the HSL profile of a blue pixel. Surprise, it's blue.3Reply
JusticeForPorygon replylemmy.blahaj.zone1Hide 1 replyI've been looking at this photo for like 10 years and even though I know for a fact that it's blue and black I only ever see white and gold3Reply
SSaapas replypiefed.zipSame for me, across dozens of screens and different apartments and at school and... I don't think it's just the lighting1Reply
rrbn replysopuli.xyzThe Lemmy picture is blue/black for me while Wikipedia is white/gold. Is it the same picture? Or is because Lemmy fully supports dark mode while my browser doesn't?1Reply
ttheywilleatthestars lemmy.world2Hide 2 repliesThis is the first time I've ever seen it blue and black1Reply
EEpzillon replylemmy.dbzer0.comThis spread like a wildfire on Facebook like 10 years ago, i assume people are just so done with it.1Reply
isyasad lemmy.worldIn the original picture I could only ever see white & gold, but in this photo you post I can see either way.0Reply
EEpzillon lemmy.dbzer0.comWe've already been through this, we don't need it again. I've seen both from the same file, silly rage-bait optical illusion.0Reply
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Not this crap again. It depends on your screens lighting but it is blue and black
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_dress
The illusion It's actually caused by something called "color constancy."
I'm a perception researcher. If you "believe/perceive" the dress to be in shadows, low lighting, it's white and gold.
If you believe the dress is in bright light. You see blue and black.
Your brain will adjust color based on its perceived relationship to environment lighting.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_constancy
just look at the HSL profile of a blue pixel. Surprise, it's blue.
I've been looking at this photo for like 10 years and even though I know for a fact that it's blue and black I only ever see white and gold
Same for me, across dozens of screens and different apartments and at school and... I don't think it's just the lighting
The Lemmy picture is blue/black for me while Wikipedia is white/gold. Is it the same picture? Or is because Lemmy fully supports dark mode while my browser doesn't?
Do NOT make this a thing again!!!!
This is the first time I've ever seen it blue and black
This spread like a wildfire on Facebook like 10 years ago, i assume people are just so done with it.
stop it
In the original picture I could only ever see white & gold, but in this photo you post I can see either way.
We've already been through this, we don't need it again. I've seen both from the same file, silly rage-bait optical illusion.