WHAT IS EVERY TYPE OF EYE COLOR EVER? FIND YOURS.

What Are Types of Eye Colors? Find Yours. ✨

Eyes are the most beautiful part of our body and so is its color. But did you know every type of eye color ever? And did you know your exact eye color? In this post, I will tell you about every eye color ever. There are many types of colors in the world with their own uniqueness and beauty. In this post, I will tell you about every eye color eve and by matching your eye's color to it, you can find yours too. 

But first, you would need a mirror and a white led flash or good sunlight. As I will tell you about each eye color, so match it with yours.

What Is Brown Eye Colors? ✨

This eye color is caused by high melanin levels.

What Are the Shades of Brown?

• Dark Brown/Deep Brown:

Seems black unless seen in bright light. Rich, shadowy color with no visible specks.

• Medium Brown:

True chocolate color. Visible iris details in sun light or led flash. Balanced warm shade.

• Light Brown:

Brown, but noticeably lighter near the edges or center. Often mistaken for dark hazel.

• Golden Brown/Honey Brown:

Warm, caramel-like brown with golden light reflection.

• Mocha/Chestnut/Copper/Bronze Brown:

Reddish-brown undertone visible in sunlight. Soft and warm like coffee or cinnamon. Looks reddish or coppery in light.

• Ash Brown: 

Appears greyish brown or smoky.

• Hazel Brown/Golden Hazel:

Have gold or green near pupil.

• Cafe-Au-Lait Brown:

Looks like coffee with milk.

• Espresso Brown:

Look dark brown but not black.

• Walnut Brown:

Have wood-toned glow.

What Is the Green Eye Color? 🌟

What Are the Shades of Green Eye Color?

• Emerald Green:

Bright, vivid green. Looks clear like a gemstone. No other color mixed in. 

• Forest Green:

Deep and rich green with cooler or darker outer edge. Can sometimes appear teal or even green-black in shadows. 

• Olive Green:

Earthy green with strong brown or yellow undertones. Often mistaken for hazel eyes in low light. 

• Sage Green:

Dusty, muted and soft green color with gray undertones. Not bright or flashy. Usually seen in lighter skin tones.

• Lime Green:

Pale green with strong yellow glow. Looks fresh and citrous in sunlight. 

• Green Hazel:

Green base with brown, golden or amber near the pupil. Eye color may shift to golden or brown, depending on clothing or lightening. 

• Moss Green:

Dark, muted green with brown-greyish tints. Softer and more faded than forest green.

• Reptilian Green/Snake Green:

Intense green with amber or yellow tones. Very striking eye color. May appear golden in direct sunlight with green hues.

• Starburst Green: 

Eyes appear green but feature a golden or copper sunburst pattern around the pupil. Often combined with central heterochromia.

• Golden-Green:

Light green mixed with glowing yellow-gold, often shimmery. Seen in sunlight mostly. Looks like green fire.  

• Green Gray:

Cool toned green that shifts towards icy-grey or grey. Softer than sage green. May appear gray in shade and green in sunlight. 

• Peacock Green/Teal Green:

Green and blue mix color that leans towards teal. May look turquoise or aquamarine in strong light. This eye color is the border line between blue and green eye colors. 

• Mixed Green:

One eye shows multiple shades of green such as inner shades are green and outer shades are gray and hazel. May also contain sectorial heterochromia (one eye has partial different color, looks like a slice.) or specks and flecks of other colors.

• Central Heterochromia:

The iris is mostly green with a different color ring around the pupil. Eye color may change with angles or lightening.

• Sectorial Heterochromia:

Iris is green but contains a slice of other color like blue or brown. 

• Green With Blue Rim:

Green iris with blue limbal ring (outer ring of iris). May appear turquoise from afar.

• Green With Gray Rim:

Muted green inside with a grey limbal ring. Can make the green color look smoky.

• Green With Brown Rim:

Green iris with warm brown-gold border. May look hazel or olive in dim light.

• Green Eyes with Veins or Freckles:

Green iris with visible veins or tiny black or brown specks or flecks.

Remember you may have different types of green eye colors at once because they change their color depending on mood, clothing, angles and lightening.

What Are Hazel Eyes? 🌙

Hazel eyes are a mix of green, brown, golden, amber and sometimes gray or blue colors. The defining trait of hazel eyes is that they appear to change color in different lightening.

What Are the Shades of Hazel Eyes?

• Brown-Hazel:

Dominantly brown iris with flecks of green or golden. Looks brown in shade but appears hazel in sunlight. 

• Green-Hazel:

Mostly green with a warm brown or golden center. Sometimes mistaken for green eyes. Changes from green to brown depending on light and clothing.

• Golden-Hazel:

Warm and glowing hazel with strong amber-golden tones. Looks almost like honey. Often has starburst pattern around the pupil.

• Amber-Hazel:

A rich amber base with golden-hazel tones. Appears fiery or copper in sunlight. 

• Olive-Hazel:

Earthy green and brown mix with yellow undertones. Looks soft, warm or muddy depending on light. Close to olive green but with more golden and brown color.

• Gray-Hazel:

Cool toned hazel with grey, ashy or silver undertones. May look green gray or brown gray in shadows. Soft in appearance.

• Starburst Hazel:

Golden or amber rays bursting from the center of iris, like a sun or a sunflower. Shows radiation like pattern.

• Color Shifting Hazel/Chameleon Hazel/Mood Hazel:

Eyes that change its color between brown, golden, gray and green depending on light, clothing and mood. This is true sign of hazel eyes.

• Hazel with Green Outer Ring:

Inner brown or golden center with soft green ring around the edge. A form of central heterochromia.

• Central Heterochromia (Hazel):

Pupil is gold or brown with outer green or gray ring.

• Sectoral Heterochromia (Hazel):

A slice or section of hazel eye is of brown or blue color.

• Hazel With Blue Rim:

Hazel iris with blue limbal ring.

• Hazel With Gray Rim:

Similar to above one but with a pale gray limbal ring. 

• Hazel With Gold Flakes:

Scattered golden flecks or lines across a green or brown base.

• Tri Color Hazel:

Three visible colors in iris such as green outer ring, brown center and golden center.

• Light Hazel:

Very soft sunlit hazel with little brown color. Glows like gold dipped green.

• Dark Hazel:

Deeper version of hazel, often mistaken for brown. Glows hazel only under direct sunlight. Looks gold green mix when seen up close.

• Taupe Hazel:

Gray brown base with green or gold overtones. Very soft and dusty. Looks like ash mixed with moss.

• Bronze-Hazel:

A blend of hazel with metallic copper undertones. Often overlaps with amber-hazel or golden-hazel.

• Hazel-Green with Veins:

Visible green base with thin veins visible in iris or patterns in gold or brown.

What Are Gray Eyes? 🌼

Gray eyes look silver and dusty. They appear to change color between blue, green and golden tones.

What Are the Shades of Gray Eye Color?

• Ice Gray:

Pale, almost white gray. Looks silver or crystal-clear in light. May reflect green, blue or violet color slightly. Looks angelic.

• Steel Gray:

Medium gray with a cold and metallic undertone. Sometimes look blueish. 

• Storm Gray:

Smoky and deep gray. May look cloudy or shadowy. Often mistaken for green or brown in dark light.

• Ash Gray:

Muted gray with soft brown, beige or taupe undertones. Common in those individuals with hazel-gray ancestors.

• Color Shifting Gray:

Changes color from grey, blue, green or even hazel.

• Blue Gray:

A mix of blue and gray colors. Looks steel or cool.

Green Gray:

Gray eyes with soft green undertones. Looks mossy or silvery olive like. May be mistaken for pale green or hazel eyes in bright light.

• Gray With Starburst Pattern:

Gray iris with starburst patter of copper, golden or brown colors.

• Gray With Dark Limbal Ring:

Gray iris with dark limbal ring of blue, navy or black color.

• Crystal Gray:

Ultra clear reflective gray with glass like appearance. Almost looks transparent.

• Pearl Gray:

Soft and pearly shimmer with a pale silver-white gray. May glow in warm light and appear cream tinted.

• Misty Gray:

Gentle and foggy gray. Blends in the whites of the eyes.

• Charcoal Gray:

Deep dark gray. Often looks black in dark light. Has a cool shadow tone, sometimes with navy undertones.

• Gunmetal Gray:

Industrial and rich gray with sightly blue or metallic sheen. Looks polished.

• Silver Gray:

Bright and highly reflective. True silver toned eyes. Visible silver in sunlight. 

• Rain Cloud Gray:

Soft mid-gray with stormy blue or violet hints. 

• Frost Gray:

Pale gray with an icy outer shimmer. Looks like frost. 

• Smoky Gray:

Warm gray mixed with shadowy depth.

• Slate Gray:

Balanced gray color with not too cool or too warm undertones. Leans towards brown, blue or green depending on light, mood and clothing.

• Phantom Gray:

Almost black-gray that still reflects cool light.

• Sectoral Gray:

Part of iris is of other color, looking like a slice.

• Central Heterochromia Gray:

Gray iris with amber, green or blue ring around pupil.

What Are Blue Eyes? 🌌

May reflect light.

What Are the Shades of Blue Eyes?

• Ice Blue:

Almost white, white-blue. Crystal clear and reflective. 

• Sky Blue:

Medium blue with no clouds.

• Sapphire Blue:

Deep and rich jewel toned blue. Slight violet or indigo depth. 

• Ocean Blue:

Looks like arctic ocean or sea. May appear blue-green or steel like in certain lights. Slightly darker than sky blue.

• Crystal Blue:

Light and reflective blue, glows under flash or sunlight. May look glassy or transparent.

• Steel Blue:

Blue with a gray metallic tone.

• Blue Gray:

Muted blue with gray undertones. May appear dusty or cloudy.

• Aqua Blue/Blue Green:

Teal toned mix of blue and green. 

• Violet Blue/ Periwinkle:

Blue with visible Lavendar or purple hints. 

• Color Shifting Blue:

Blue eyes that seem to change color.

• Blue Eyes with Starburst:

Blue eyes with golden, amber or copper starburst pattern around the pupil.

• Blue Eyes With Central Heterochromia:

Golden, hazel or green circle around the pupil.

• Blue Eyes with Dark Limbal Ring:

Thin and dark limbal ring of navy or black color.

• Multitone Blue:

Two different shades of blue in eyes.

• Sectoral Heterochromia in Blue:

Blue eyes with a patch of different color.

• Pastel Blue:

Soft and dusty blue. Looks powdery or faded.

• Frost Blue:

Silvery pale blue with icy shine. 

• Indigo Blue:

Deep blue with violet or purple tones. 

• Storm Blue:

Blue eyes with hints of gray or navy. 

• Pearl Blue:

Blue with luminous and pearl like glow.

• Teal Blue:

Blue base with rich green hue. Often mistaken for aqua but deeper and cooler.

• Midnight Blue:

The darkest shade of blue. Almost looks black or navy.

• Slate Blue:

Balanced dusty blue and gray.

• Denim Blue:

Shade of denim jeans blue.

What Are Amber Eyes? 💖

These eyes are pure warm toned with golden, copper, reddish and orange tones that glow in light.

What Are the Shades of Amber?

• 
  Pure Amber:

Golden-yellow eyes, no green or brown tones.

• Copper Amber:

Deeper amber with orange and brown rich tones.

• Reddish Amber:

Amber with red or rust undertones.

• Sunburst Amber:

Radiating golden rays near the pupil.

• Solid Amber:

Uniform golden-orange pigment throughout with no texture.

• Tiger Amber:

Shimmery and intense orange-gold tones.

• Light-Responsive Amber:

Looks brown indoors, turns golden outside.

• Amber With Outer Rim:

Golden center with soft brown or orange outer ring.

• Mixed Tone Amber:

Mostly Golden with slightly gray or green overlay.

• Sectoral Amber:

Patch of amber color in other eye color.

What Are Honey Eyes? 💞

This eye color is golden and yellow.

What Are the Shades of Honey Eyes? 

• Pure Honey:

Bright golden brown which glows in light.

• Caramel Honey:

Warm brown base with golden surface glow.

• Golden Rimmed Honey:

Sun-colored center with brown outer ridge.

• Honey Hazel:

Shifts between golden, brown and green.

• Flecked Honey:

Golden flecks or sparkles on hazel or brown base.

• Olive Honey:

Golden with faint green overlay.

• Amber Honey:

Deep golden honey tone, bordering amber.

• Golden Honey:

Pale golden honey eyes.

• Sectoral Honey:

Partial honey colored section in iris.

What Are Red and Violet Eyes? 🌺

This eye shade is common in albinism.

What Are the Rare Eye Patterns? 🌈

• Starburst Pattern:

Radiating lines around the pupil.

• Central Heterochromia:

Center of iris is of different color.

• Sectoral Heterochromia:

One eye contains a patch or slice of different color.

• Complete Heterochromia:

One eye is completely different colored and the other too.

• Color Shifting Eyes:

Those eyes which changes its color depending on mood, clothing, angles and lighting.

• Multitone:

Eyes with 3 or more than 3 colors.

• Halo or Sunburst:

Copper or golden sunburst pattern around pupil.

• Speckled or Flecke
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Eyes with tiny particles or dots of different colors in iris.

What Are Black Eyes?

In reality, no true black eyes exist, but still there are other eye colors that makes your eyes look black depending on lighting.

What Are the Shades of Black Eye Color?

• Deep Ebony: (Ultra-dark Brown).

Looks almost black in dim light or shadows, the pupils blend into iris, rich brown tint may show in bright light. Also gives reddish-brown hues in light.

• True Black Looking Eyes:

Extremely rare eye color, iris and pupil looks completely merged which makes it look black even in bright light, but still, it is a shade of brown eye color. Eyes appear glossy. Described as piercing or mysterious. No color changes even in bright light.

• Midnight Brown:

Very dark brown, nearly black. Reflects golden or chestnut flecks in light. Eyes may have a velvety depth. Often seen in people with olive or tanned skin. 

• Shadow Black With Starburst Pattern:

Deep eye color with a lighter starburst ring around pupil. Creates a galaxy or eclipse effect. Eyes look black but have an inner glow or contrast. 

• Black With Hazel Shift:

This eye color is very rare. Eyes look black indoors. Turns hazel brown or golden in sunlight. May have central heterochromia. 

• Jet Black Illusion:

Eyes look black because pupil is large. Often temporary. In normal lighting appears brown.

So, these are all the majestic color patterns in eyes. Every eye color has its own beauty and uniqueness. Tell me in the comments which one you have. You can see inspiration of your eye color from Pinterest
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Note: You can have many eye shades rather than one. If have any questions, ask me in the comments.