Best Makeup Tips For Blue Eyes

"How To Enhance Your Color"

makeup tips for blue eyes

The best makeup tips for blue eyes are the ones that enhance the depth of the color in your eyes. These tips will help you define the level of your natural color and suggest ways to play up the focus. You’ll find out which colors work for you and even how to wear the colors that don’t! Yes, you can wear any color and create any look you want.

Beautiful Blue Eyes

makeup tips for blue eyes When you read about makeup tips for blue eyes you often find that they’re geared towards one color of blue. The truth is that there many different shades of blue and knowing which color your eyes are can go a long way in helping to determine which eyeshadow work for you.

How do you define the color? Read the four different levels of blue color below. They will help you define your own personal blue.

Then try out the eyeshadow suggestions. You'll find that you can create anything from a natural makeup look to gorgeous smokey just by using the right shades.

"Highlight with the right eye makeup color!"

Makeup Tips For Eyes: 4 Blue Levels

1. Are your eyes a deep dark blue? The color of sapphire? Blue intense blue that is so dark that it borders on purple? If so, you can wear almost any color of eyeshadow – even darker colors. However, limit the lightest eyeshadow colors for highlighting.

2. Are your eyes mid-level blue? This color range shows a distinct blue tone and you can wear everything from light eyeshadow to mid-range colors. The darkest eyeshadow colors can be used in the crease areas and to line your eyes with.

3. Are your eyes light blue? If you have light blue eyes then undoubtedly you’ve encountered problems choosing eyeshadow colors. Light blue eyes can be overpowered by darker colors. Choose soft eyeshadows in the middle color range and limit the use of darker color. If you find a darker color that you just love, then use it line your eyes.

4. Are your eyes gray-blue? Sometimes it can be difficult to tell. When you wear a blue sweater they probably appear blue, but if you wear a gray one they probably look gray. Then again, gray-blue eyes also have a tendency to appear green. While this may seem like a problem at first, it’s actually a benefit. You can actually match your eyeshadow to the color of your clothes.

Your Universal Eyeshadow Color

Are you ready to select colors? There is a universal color for blue eyes. It is the opposite color of your eyes – complementing color. The complementing color for blue eyes is actually bronze. If you were to hold up a blue swatch of color and an orange swatch of color you would see that the two look good together. All blue eyes can wear complementing colors of bronze and light copper. If you are tanned or have a darker skin tone then bronze colors look hot!

Are you ready to go with more color? Part 2 of makeup tips for blue eyes explains all the different colors that work for you.

Read Part Two: Blue Eyes Makeup

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