Friday, December 16, 2011

Best Makeup Tips For Green Eyes

Best Makeup Tips For Green Eyes

The best makeup tips for green eyes are the ones that play upon the the natural flecks of light emanating from your irises. You can use these tips to find your which colors work for your particular shade of green. When you’re done you’ll be able to quickly select new colors in the range that is right for you. Yes, you can wear blue eye shadow!

Makeup Tips For Eyes: 4 Green Eyes
Olive or Dark Green Eyes:  Maroon is definitely the color that works for this eye color.  Your panther-like green peepers do well at drawing people in once they catch your gaze, the trick is getting them there to begin with.

Blue-Green:  Having a reddish-orange color framing the depths of your sea-like eyes will surely lure any sailor into your clutches.

Light Green or “Mint”:  Pink is the perfect pairing to passionately pop these peepers.

Ambergris-Green:  This color is often mistaken for hazel.  The main difference between a yellowish green like this color and hazel is that hazel is more often a bluish green rim around a light brown center.  For your shade, a red-violet shadow is ideal.  It also works for hazel eyes, but hazel is much more versatile, since it’s a combination of distinct colors.

Your Universal Color

Once you’ve determined your shade range it’s time to select colors. There is a universal color for green eyes – complementary color. The color that complements green is the one that is opposite it on the color wheel.
The opposite of green is red and the way that is translated in makeup terms is to choose a color with red in it. This means that purples, violets and mauves are actually your universal colors because they contain more red in them.

If you have a darker skin tone or you are tanned, you’ll find that these shades look striking on you!

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