{"id":480048,"date":"2022-08-01T16:13:20","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T13:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/most-people-cant-tell-what-color-optical-illusion-really-is\/"},"modified":"2022-08-01T16:13:20","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T13:13:20","slug":"most-people-cant-tell-what-color-optical-illusion-really-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/most-people-cant-tell-what-color-optical-illusion-really-is\/","title":{"rendered":"#Most people can&#8217;t tell what color optical illusion really is"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36c420cdc73\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a36c420cdc73\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/most-people-cant-tell-what-color-optical-illusion-really-is\/#%E2%80%9CMost_people_cant_tell_what_color_optical_illusion_really_is%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Most people can&#8217;t tell what color optical illusion really is&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CMost_people_cant_tell_what_color_optical_illusion_really_is%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Most people can&#8217;t tell what color optical illusion really is&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>py image <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ears to be a pigment enigma.<\/p>\n<p>Puzzle lovers are straining their brains over this optical illusion, which reportedly fools the viewer into thinking that they have gone colorblind. The clip was originally posted in 2018 but is currently recirculating on <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> amid the current optical illusion craze, with people amazed by the scientific phenomenon.<\/p>\n<p>In the image, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AkiyoshiKitaoka\/status\/1029214467354062849\">created by Japanese psychologist Akiyoshi Kitaoka<\/a>, a small square can be seen traveling across a rectangle that\u2019s half pink and half blue with a blended combo of the colors in between.<\/p>\n<p>The quadrilateral appears gray while moving in the pink space, then seemingly adopts a pink hue when in the blue.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Warning: Spoilers ahead.]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>However, as Kitaoka explains in the caption, while the \u201cmoving square appears to change in color\u201d its pigment is actually \u201cconstant.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>This chameleon-esque effect is caused by a principle called the chromatic induction effect, a perceived color shift that occurs \u201cwhen one colored object moves around an identical stationary object,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/srep36272\">per a 2016 study in the journal \u201cNature.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe perceived saturation of the stationary object decreases dramatically whereas the saturation of the moving object increases,\u201d the authors write. \u201cThese color appearance shifts in the opposite directions suggest that normalization induced by the object\u2019s motion may mediate the shift in color appearance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In layperson\u2019s terms, our minds make an assumption about the color of the moving object based on the objects surrounding it. In turn, this proves that our perception of color is subjective. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/illlusion-16.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"This chameleon-esque phenomenon is caused by a principle called the chromatic induction effect.\" class=\"wp-image-23279802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/illlusion-16.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/illlusion-16.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/illlusion-16.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>This chameleon-esque phenomenon is caused by a principle called the chromatic induction effect.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Twitter\/AkiyoshiKitaoka<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/illlusion-14.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"The square appears to change colors as it moves through the different hues of the rectangle.\" class=\"wp-image-23279801\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/illlusion-14.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/illlusion-14.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/illlusion-14.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The square appears to change colors as it moves through the different hues of the rectangle.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Twitter\/AkiyoshiKitaoka<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Social media was amazed at how well the illusion seemed to throw their color-vision off-kilter. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI watched for so long! Great illusion,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/THEamyjoes\/status\/1031696547833163779\">wrote one Twitter illusion buff<\/a> after observing the revelatory retinal teaser. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople shouldn\u2019t trust their eyes,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hrdtr_\/status\/1029385214705848322\">wrote another<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PlanetRalph\/status\/1034926626855956487\">One observer even cropped <\/a>out the squares from the illusion to prove that they didn\u2019t actually change color.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>Other viewers <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/andy_utoronto\/status\/1370935135034601474\">described the visual jigsaw as a metaphor <\/a>for taking things into context.<\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t the first time Kitaoka has broken the internet with a chromatic confuser. In 2018, he\u00a0posted a photo\u00a0featuring a medley of strawberries, which had viewers racking their brains trying to decide on what color they were.<\/p>\n<p>Kitaoka later explained that the snap has a blue light filter applied to it, and the illusion it creates can determine if your brain lies to you or not.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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