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Forum PointsThe 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:
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?
Choosing Colors:
This is the second part of blue eyes makeup tips for selecting your best eyeshadow colors. Part one explains how to determine your level of blue and which depths of color work best for your eyes. You also found out your universal color. This section helps you move on to other colors.
Moving Beyond Neutral Colors:
Your neutral – bronze – looks good anytime. However, sometimes you might like to move beyond that color. You might want to try different colors for evening. Blue eyes makeup tips include the use of violets and lavender. However, be very careful and keep these tones within the range that your personal blue depth can manage. In other words, if you wear a darker violet with very light blue eyes you risk looking like you have a bruised eyes. If you want to wear a dark violet then think about using it as liner instead.
Eyeshadow Highlight Colors:
Because bronze and orange are your complements you can also wear a color like apricot as a highlight color. Pinks also work well for blue eyes. Some women love the look of silver paired with a darker color in the crease. If you have lots of yellow flecks in your eyes then think about using pale yellows paired with blue shadow. Think you can’t wear blue eyeshadow? Think again! You absolutely can wear blue eyeshadow and there's a page on Makeup Notebook dedicated specifically to that particular color.
Makeup Palettes For Blue Eyes:
No discussion of blue eyes makeup tips would be complete with talking about the use of makeup palettes. If you’re having difficulty selecting eyeshadows then try a combination makeup palette.
Mauve works wonders for blue eyes because it has a slight amount of pink in it. If you have a combination mauve makeup palette then use those colors. When you want more depth simply dip your eyeshadow brush in a little distilled water and then pick up some powdered shadow. Use it on the outer corner of your eyes to really play them up.
Combination makeup palettes with bronze eyeshadows usually work well, too. Once you have a palette then just branch out from there. The trick to wearing eyeshadow colors for blue eyes is to start simple and then play them up with eyeliner.
Beautiful 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?
Choosing Colors:
This is the second part of blue eyes makeup tips for selecting your best eyeshadow colors. Part one explains how to determine your level of blue and which depths of color work best for your eyes. You also found out your universal color. This section helps you move on to other colors.
Moving Beyond Neutral Colors:
Your neutral – bronze – looks good anytime. However, sometimes you might like to move beyond that color. You might want to try different colors for evening. Blue eyes makeup tips include the use of violets and lavender. However, be very careful and keep these tones within the range that your personal blue depth can manage. In other words, if you wear a darker violet with very light blue eyes you risk looking like you have a bruised eyes. If you want to wear a dark violet then think about using it as liner instead.
Eyeshadow Highlight Colors:
Because bronze and orange are your complements you can also wear a color like apricot as a highlight color. Pinks also work well for blue eyes. Some women love the look of silver paired with a darker color in the crease. If you have lots of yellow flecks in your eyes then think about using pale yellows paired with blue shadow. Think you can’t wear blue eyeshadow? Think again! You absolutely can wear blue eyeshadow and there's a page on Makeup Notebook dedicated specifically to that particular color.
Makeup Palettes For Blue Eyes:
No discussion of blue eyes makeup tips would be complete with talking about the use of makeup palettes. If you’re having difficulty selecting eyeshadows then try a combination makeup palette.
Mauve works wonders for blue eyes because it has a slight amount of pink in it. If you have a combination mauve makeup palette then use those colors. When you want more depth simply dip your eyeshadow brush in a little distilled water and then pick up some powdered shadow. Use it on the outer corner of your eyes to really play them up.
Combination makeup palettes with bronze eyeshadows usually work well, too. Once you have a palette then just branch out from there. The trick to wearing eyeshadow colors for blue eyes is to start simple and then play them up with eyeliner.
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