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Grey, Brown, Green or Yellow: What Sunglass Lens Colour Does to a Look

Sunglass lens colour does two jobs: it changes how the world looks to you and how your glasses look to everyone else. Grey keeps colours true, brown warms and sharpens, green is the vintage in-between, and yellow is for dull light.

Try each tint at four darkness levels in sun and cloud, then learn why UV protection has nothing to do with colour.

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Four round sunglass lenses in grey, brown, green and yellow on a cream background

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