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 of how human vision can interpret colors differently under certain Color Debate: The Gold and White vs. Black and Blue Dress TikTok Can you believe its been 10 years already? In 2015, this dress absolutely broke the internet. Some people saw white and gold. Others were convinced it was blue and black. And a decade later? The Is #TheDress Blue and Black, or White and Gold? 4 Stylish Solutions to #DressGate Vogue