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Based on a rotation schedule, the Green Bay Packers of the National Football Conference were considered the home team, so they chose their green jerseys. The Pittsburgh Steelers of the American Football Conference wore their white jerseys. In 2012, the AFC champion will be considered the home team.
Although they were the designated home team for Super Bowl XL, the Steelers chose to wear white jerseys because they had worn them in their three previous road wins in the playoffs.
The Steelers wore their white uniforms. The Arizona Cardinals were designated the home team for Super Bowl XLIII. They chose to wear their red uniforms. That forced the Steelers to wear their white jerseys.
Green Bay will be the home team. The Steelers will wear their white jerseys and the Packers will wear green jerseys.
Because at the start off the season the weather is still warm. Therefore most home teams will choose their white (away) uniforms to keep their players cooler as sort of a home field advantage. This is especially true for teams to do to the Steelers since their home uniform is black.