Is That Dress White and Gold or Blue and Black? The New York Times ELI5:Why does this dress appear white gold to some people and black blue to others? : r explainlikeimfive The Science Behind the Black and Blue (or White and Gold) Dress What color is the dress? Why do some people see blue and black and some people see gold and white when looking at a single image of a dress? : r askscience White and gold or black and blue? Here's why we see this dress so differently Raw Story Here's why people saw the dress differently.