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Why Do Things Get Darker When Wet?

By Aylin Woodward published 18 May 18

When we spill water down our front, or sweat profusely, our clothes get darker. Why? The fabric isn't actually changing colors in real time. Rather, our perception of the fabric's color is changing.

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