Science explains how time spent outdoors colors your view of #thedress Los Angeles Times The actual dress was black and blue. The confusion came from how lighting and color perception tricked people's brains, making some see it as white and gold. It became a viral example What color is this dress and why is everyone on the Internet arguing about it? PhillyVoice What Do You See? Asian Scientist Magazine Dressgate: If you saw THAT dress as white your brain was working overtime