Colored Eye Contacts

Colored contact lenses mimic the natural iris pattern using dots of different intensity. Presence of coloured dots on the colored eye contacts makes it more natural. The vision is not affected because the centre part of coloured contact lenses, covering the pupil, is left clear.

Colored eye contacts are used by people today for various reasons and available in a wide range of colours. Some of the reasons are:
  • colored eye contacts with prescription are used to improve vision
  • colored eye contacts can be used for fashion to create an amazing range of colour changes
  • non-prescription colored eye contacts are used to boost the confidence and improve appearance.
Coloured contact lenses are available for people:
  • with astigmatism
  • who need bifocal correction
  • who want a disposable or frequent replacement lens

Colored Eye Contacts Types

There are 3 types of coloured contact lenses
  • enhancement coloured contact lenses
    • tint is see-through and solid
    • can modify the colors of your eyes
  • opaque coloured contact lenses
    • has a deep color
    • really changes the color of your eyes
  • visibility tint coloured contact lenses
    • can be in green or light blue shade
    • help you see your colored eye contacts when you insert or remove them

Special Effects Colored Eye Contacts

Colored eye contacts with special effects which have been used in the movies are now available for general public. Special effects colored eye contacts types:
  • devil colored eye contacts
  • cats eyes
  • white out colored eye contacts
  • black out and many more
Special effects colored eye contacts do not cover the whole eye - only the iris. There are specialised colored eye contacts that cover the whole eye, called scleral lenses. These colored eye contacts need careful fitting and making by specialised optometrists.

Things to Remember About Coloured Contact Lenses

There are number of things to remember about colored eye contacts
  • Coloured contact lenses have to be removed before sleeping
  • Colored eye contacts life is 30-90 days depending on the brand
  • The effect of any contact lens on the eye including colored eye contacts is difficult to predict
  • Usually coloured contact lenses are fitted by the optician and there are no problems to ware them. But sometimes during blinking coloured part can slide slightly, exposing your own eye colour
  • Your vision may be slightly affected at night, when your pupil may be larger than the clear centre of the lens
  • Try different coloured contact lenses so you can work out which lens is best for you
  • Consult an eye doctor if you are having problems with your colored eye contacts

Colored Contacts For Dark Eyes

Colored contacts for dark eyes can work in 2 ways:

1. You can go lighter, using green, blue, purple, aqua or gray colored contacts for dark eyes
2. You can make your eyes bigger and darker (manga look).

 

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Colored Eye Contacts
Colored eye contacts are used by people today for various reasons.

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