But others noticed that Zendaya and Smith both look paler than usual. Like, whitewashed pale. Users on both platforms are having the same conversation by tweeting and commenting at the magazine and Zendaya, asking them to explain the light appearance of the stars' skin tones. On Instagram, the comments ranged from, "This is cool but the whitewashing ruins it," by user celina.costaa, to bby.lys' question, "Why are they making them as white as possible?"

The conversation continued on Twitter.