September 5, 2013

The Same Color Illusion: Are Square A and B the Same Color?

The same color illusion demonstrates how human observations in science can be inaccurate.

The same color illusion demonstrates how human observations in science can be inaccurate.

Are square A and B the same color? Yes! To verify this, either run your cursor over the image or click here to see them connected.

Image Credit: Edward H. Adelson, Wikipedia

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