What is special about GREY eyes?

What is special about GREY eyes?

Gray eyes are super rare This is because gray eyes are one of the rarest eye colors in the world. When we say rare, we mean rare. According to World Atlas, less than one percent of the global population has gray eyes, making the color incredibly hard to find. Gray eyes are also pretty isolated.

Why are GREY eyes so rare?

Gray eyes are very rare. Gray eyes are most common in Northern and Eastern Europe. Scientists think gray eyes have even less melanin than blue eyes. Gray eyes scatter light differently, which makes them pale.

Why do gray eyes change color?

As previously mentioned, exposure to light causes your body to produce more melanin. Even if your eye color has set, your eye color could slightly change if you expose your eyes to more sunlight. As a result, your eyes might appear a darker shade of brown, blue, green, or gray, depending on your current eye color.

Is green or GREY eyes rarer?

The production of melanin in the iris is what influences eye color. More melanin produces a darker coloring, while less makes for lighter eyes. Green eyes are the rarest, but there exist anecdotal reports that gray eyes are even rarer. Eye color isn’t just a superfluous part of your appearance.

Do people really have grey eyes?

According to research, it is estimated that only 3% of the population has grey eyes. When one considers that an estimated 7 billion people live on planet earth, this means only 210,000,000 million humans have grey as their eye color.

What does it mean if you have grey eyes?

Gray eyes are a sign that a character is there to fulfill a “mentor” role and probably won’t stay in the story very long. Pretty much any Blind Seer character fits this. Mentors, Seers, and so on are often older and have gray hair and, presumably, eyes in keeping.

How can you get gray eyes?

One theory is that dark gray eyes come from a thin layer of melanin on the front layer of the iris. The blue reflection of light is clouded over by the dark layer in front causing a dark gray color. Light gray eyes are almost the opposite.

Are gray eyes real?

In the real olden days, gray eyes were the absolute height of beauty – nearly every blason (descriptive poem starting with the hair and ending with the feet) named the subject’s eyes as gray, just as it called the cheeks red and the hair gold.