ELI5:Why does this dress appear white gold to some people and black blue to others? : r explainlikeimfive Picture Of Viral Blue And Black Dress Also Shows White And Gold, And Twitter Is Arguing Over It Again Evie Magazine The Science Behind the Black and Blue (or White and Gold) Dress The dress turned 11 and it's STILL white and gold PERIOD. Eleven years later the color swatches are right there and people who see blue and black are proving your eyes lie The science behind the controversial blue black, gold white dress