People see different numbers hidden in this viral optical illusion. What do you see?

What number do you see hidden in this viral optical illusion?

Published on: Feb 19, 2022, 19:21:45 IST

By Trisha Sengupta

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Optical illusions are mind-boggling. Period. There is no doubt that the posts showcasing such illusions often leave people scratching their heads. However, at the same time, those are also the shares that leave people thoroughly entertained. In fact, Internet is filled with various kinds of videos and images of optical illusions. Just like this one involving numbers hidden in a black and white swirl that is a perfect addition to the category of interesting and intriguing optical illusions.

The image shared on Twitter shows the viral optical illusion. (Twitter/@benonwine)

The illusion is posted by Twitter user Benonwine. “DO you see a number? If so, what number?” they wrote while sharing it. The image they shared shows a black and white striped circle. What has now amazed people is how many are seeing different numbers hidden in the circle.

Take a look at the post:

The post has been shared a day ago. Since being shared, the tweet has gathered nearly 1,700 likes and counting. The post has also prompted people to share various kinds of comments. People came up with different answers. While one person wrote it is 528, another posted that it is 15283. What number did you see?

If you are confused about the number, then here is a reply that will help you to see the correct number hidden in the circle.

What are your thoughts on the optical illusion?

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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