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Colour optical illusion (feddit.dk)

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[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 35 points 3 days ago (2 children)

I had to copy the image in Paint and select the colors to believe they were the same. Goddamned witchcraft, I say!

[–] dan1101@lemmy.world 8 points 3 days ago

Paint is compromised, they are in on it!

[–] NannerBanner@literature.cafe 4 points 2 days ago

The one that always gets me is the light/dark image that has the same grey in two places, and on one side it looks like darkness and on the other like light.

Basically, these: https://duckduckgo.com/?q=grey+illusion+light+dark&ia=images&iax=images