What Your Eye Colour Says About You & Your Personality
Your Eye Colour & Your Personality
Studies show that there is a lot more to your eye colour that what meets the eye. Some studies have found that you can find out a lot about a person’s personality based of the colour of their eyes.
Eye Colour Guide – The most common eye colours
- Brown eyes are the most common eye colour and statistics show that approximate 70 – 90 % of the population has brown eyes.
- Hazel eyes are the second most common eye colour. Hazel Eyes usually have flecks of brown, gold and green in the centre and usually have the most pigment around the edges of the iris.
- Blue eyes are less common than brown and hazel eyes and studies have found that around 8% of the population share this eye colour.
- Grey eyes tend to have a slight silver hue to them. Approximately 3% of the population have grey eyes.
- Green eyes, this eye colour is rather rare and approximately only 2% of the population have this eye colour.
- Amber eyes, this again is a rather rare eye colour to have. This eye colour usually has green, brown, gold or orange flecks to it.
What Determines Your Eye Colour?
Most of us where born with blue eyes, however within 2 weeks of being born our eye colour tends to change. Most often those deep blue baby eyes turn to a brown colour and that’s why brown eyes are the most common eye colour in the population of the world.
So what makes us have coloured irises? It is all down to the melanin, the more melanin you have in your eyes, the darker your eyes are. If you have no melanin in your iris it will appear pink as seen in cases of albinism. Melanin is not only in your eyes but also in your skin which determines the colour of your skin, again the more melanin you have in your skin, the darker your skin tone. So why do we have melanin? Melanin protects both our skin and eyes from harmful UV rays.
Blue Eyes – Since most born with deep blue eyes change colour within the two weeks on being born, blue eyes are not the most common. Those who have blue eyes tend to have a low amount of melanin in their eyes.
Brown Eyes – When it comes to genes, brown eyes are by far the most dominant gene and therefore is the most common eye colour to have across the world.
Hazel Eyes – Many may notice that those with hazel eyes don’t seem to have one set eye colour as commonly hazel eyes area mixture of brown, gold and green shades. Depending on the lighting they are in, their eyes may appear more brown, golden or green.
Green Eyes – One of the rarest eye colours, this is because of the recessive gene can be passed through generations before making an appearance in a baby.
Brown Eyes
Top Traits:
- Determined
- Independent
- Caring & Loving
- Trust worthy
- Funny
Celebrities with brown eyes:
Keira Knightly, Anne Hathaway, Mila Kunis, Vanessa Hudgens, Kelly Brook, Cheryl Cole, Emma Watson, Jennifer Lopez, Gemma Arterton, Julia Roberts, Nichole Scherzinger.
What brown is associated with: Honest, Stable, Grounded, Friendly, Modest, Balanced, Aspiration and Organised.
Those with brown eyes tend to be determined which is usually shown through a strong commitment to their hobbies or work life. You also tend to be rather independent although they enjoy good company. However, due to your determined personality you can enjoy company whilst not being easily distracted. You tend to come across as confident, however you may find it hard at times to express yourself. You are likely to be a good listener due to your caring, loving and trustworthy nature. Therefore, those with brown eyes tend to be a great partner and friend! You are funny and have a great personality and are great at making friends.
Hazel Eyes
Top Traits:
- Adventurous
- Spontaneous
- Positive
- Loving
- Mischievous
Celebrities with hazel eyes:
Rhianna, Khloe Kardashian, Kelly Clarkson, Tyra Banks, Zendaya, Angelina Jolie, Lily Collins, Lucy Hale, Emma Roberts, Kristen Stewart, Eva Marcille, Lady Gaga, Halsey, Lana Del Ray, Keri Hilson, Jesy Nelson.
More common than green eyes, but less common than brown and therefore your eye colour is semi-rare. As hazel eyes are a mixture of greens, browns and greys most commonly, those with hazel eyes tend to share similar traits to those with green or brown eyes. Hazel eyes tend to reflect the environment they are in therefore appearing greener, brown and sometimes more blue depending on the indoor or outdoor environment. If you have hazel eyes, you tend to be a rather adventurous person and seek to explore where possible, whether it be in work, hobbies or exploring who you are. Your spontaneous side co insides with your adventurous side as you like to thrill seek and will most likely accept most challenges life troughs at you and face it straight on. You also find it easy to adapt to situations which makes you are a great problem solver. You are also a positive, happy go lucky kind of person who likes to look for the good in everything, however you can easily begin to feel down when life sometimes comes monotonous but you are able to turn things around rather quickly due to your positive nature. You are loving and caring and enjoy good company. Those with brown eyes also tend to have a mischievous streak to them. However, although you have many amazing, positive and outgoing traits, you can sometimes find yourself getting caught up I arguments due to a short temper If you have hazel eyes, you are also often welcoming and approachable, you also make a great friend or partner due to your thoughtful and caring side.
Blue Eyes
Top Traits:
- Knowledgeable
- Youthful
- Determined
- Loving
- Loyal
Celebrities with blue eyes:
Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, Katy Perry, Megan Fox, Marilyn Monroe, Jennifer Aniston, Cara Delevingne, Jennifer Lawrence, Amanda Seyfried, Madona, Gigi Hadid, Perri Edwards, Margot Robbie
What blue is associated with: Intelligence, Logical, Efficient, Calm, Clear, Loyal, Trustworthy, Peaceful, Reliable, and Security.
Blue eyes are representative of youth as well as knowledge, you are hardworking and focused. You are determined and clever nature makes you a great strategist. You are usually misjudged a lot, at first you blue eyed beauties can come across as shy and not very talkative, however once those get to know you they realise you never stop talking! You always look for the best in people and tend to have a very positive outlook on life. You have great friendships and relationships since you are kind hearted and affectionate yet still love to have a laugh. You are often very committed to your relationships as you are loyal. However, loosen up and don’t take things to seriously as you may find at times this can dull your sparkle. You love with all your heart and give what you can. However, you tend to hide your emotions as you don’t like to open up to those around you. For some this can be because you put others before yourself or due to trying to people please.
Grey Eyes
Top Traits:
- Friendly
- Smart
- Relationship Orientated
- Full of Energy
- Caring
Celebrities with grey eyes:
Pink, Kelly Stables, Erin Andrews, Heather Graham, Alicia Silverstone.
What grey is associated with: Intelligence, Secure, Trust, Sophisticated, Glamour.
If you have grey eyes, you tend to be gentle, friendly and approachable. You also may find you are rather neat and tidy, however you don’t fuss too much over it. Out of all they eye colours, most tend to confide in you grey eyes beauties and therefore tend to be very trust worthy and a great listener! This helps you build great connection with your friends and family and makes you a great partner as you are understanding and calm. You tend to [refer a smaller group of friends than a larger group and your friends enjoy your company and personality. You take your friendships, relationships and work life seriously which can become stressful for you, try to ease the stress so you can enjoy yourself more. If you have grey eyes you prefer to keep to what you know and therefore can lack adventure and don’t tend to take risks. However, you are smart, quick witted and a great problem solver. Out of all they eye colours, you tend to be the most mysterious which many find intriguing. You also have a gentle and calm nature yet still full of energy however you may find that you run away from arguments and stress rather than face it straight on due to your calm nature and tend to avoid drama. However, this doesn’t mean you are not on-guard. Therefore, those with grey eyes may need to work on becoming more assertive in order to begin to stand your ground and have your opinion heard.
Green Eyes
Top Traits:
- Intelligent
- Passionate
- Caring
- Dominant
- Loyal
Celebrities with green eyes:
Adele, Emma Stone, Jennifer Carpenter, Jessy J, Kate Middleton, Claire Danes, Scarlett Jahansson, Bella Hadid, Kayley Cuoco, Kate Hudson.
What green is associated with: Fresh, balanced, heeling, fertility, money, nature, renewal, jealousy and restful.
You green eyed beauties are one the rarest eye colours, occurring in only 2% of the population! Your personality is a mixture of green and blue eyes and are often a leader in both work life and relationships. You tend to take on a more dominant role and make a great speaker. You are also a great listener and definitely someone people can confide in. You are also adventurous and curious by nature so you love to explore all areas of life which shows of your passionate side. Out of all the eye colours, those with green eyes tend to be the most passionate in relationships and therefore usually last very long. However, due to your passion and loyalty, you may find yourself becoming jealous so you should step back at times and try not to show it too much. Green is the colour of life, nature, renewal and energy. It is also associated with money, finances, jealousy and greed.
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