Color of the Blue and Black Dress Science Business Insider Color theory explains why that viral blue black or white gold illusion drove us so damn nuts., Color is relative to what colors are surrounding it, the temperature of the light, the value and The science behind the dress colour illusion Internet The Guardian Is That Dress White and Gold or Blue and Black? The New York Times Is The Dress blue and black or white and gold? The answer lies in vision psychology Psychology The Guardian 10 years ago, this dress was posted on social media causing a viral debate on whether it was blue and black or white and gold. The phenomenon revealed differences in human color