"What colour is this dress" craze

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The discussion revolves around the viral phenomenon of a dress that appears to be different colors to different viewers, primarily blue and black or white and gold. Participants share personal experiences of seeing the dress in various colors, often influenced by lighting and screen settings. The conversation highlights the role of color perception, with references to scientific explanations regarding chromatic bias and the effects of ambient light on how colors are interpreted. Some contributors suggest that camera settings and lens effects may contribute to the color discrepancies. The debate also touches on the psychological aspects of perception, with individuals expressing disbelief over how others can see the dress in colors that differ from their own perception. Overall, the thread illustrates the complexity of color perception and the factors that influence it, sparking lively discussions among those observing the same image.

What Colour Is This Dress


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  • #51
thankz said:
to girls (I used to work at a jewelry co,) white and blue are the same, black and gold are the same in the world of hi catour
What? Are you asserting that women in high couture lack the ability to see the difference between white and blue, or black and gold? They are colour blind by their profession?
 
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  • #52
I had an old verve jazz cd with the song on it "think pink"

"now I wouldn't tell a women what she ought to think, but if she's got to think, think pink":-p
 
  • #53
thankz said:
I had an old verve jazz cd with the song on it "think pink"

"now I wouldn't tell a women what she ought to think, but if she's got to think, think pink":-p

I have no idea what that's supposed to mean, but I don't believe women are colorblind.
 
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