The Best Colored Contact Lenses For Eye Makeup Wearers

Are you looking for a way to spice up your current makeup routine? Colored contact lenses might just be the answer. By combining your eye makeup with the right colored contact lenses, you’ll create a look that is more alluring, energetic, and unique.

If you wear makeup and want to complement it with colored contact lenses, here are four of the best colored contact lenses available.

Manufacturer Alcon Alcon Alcon Alcon
Replacement schedule Bi-weekly replacement Bi-weekly replacement Bi-weekly replacement Monthly replacement
Material Phemfilcon A (45% polymer) Phemfilcon A (45% polymer) Phemfilcon A (45% polymer) Lotrafilcon B (67% polymer)
Water content 55% water 55% water 55% water 33% water
Colors available Gray, Brown, Pure Hazel, Turquoise, and more Blue, Pacific Blue, Green, Sea Green, and more Blue, Green, Hazel, Violet Blue, Green, Sterling Gray, Honey, and more
Key features -Three color zones
– Keeps eyes hydrated throughout the day
– Three color zones
– Keeps eyes hydrated throughout the day
– Three color zones
– Keeps eyes hydrated throughout the day
Allows up to 5 times more oxygen to pass through
Lenses per box 6 6 6 6
  1. FreshLook® COLORBLENDS®

FreshLook COLORBLENDS contact lenses give your eyes a natural and beautiful look, whether you want a subtle or dynamic change in your eye color.

  • Wearing schedule
    • Daily wear (Remove and clean every night and then dispose of the contact lenses after 14 days.)
  • Material
    • Phemfilcon A (45% polymer)
  • Water content
    • 55% water
  • Features
    • Equipped with a 3-in-1 color technology that gives the lenses three color zones: 1) the outer ring provides color definition, 2) the primary color is responsible for changing the eye color, and 3) the inner ring adds brightness and depth of color)
  • Available colors
    • Blue
    • Brilliant Blue
    • Turquoise
    • True Sapphire
    • Amethyst
    • Gray
    • Sterling Gray
    • Green
    • Gemstone Green
    • Brown
    • Honey
    • Pure Hazel
  1. FreshLook® DIMENSIONS

FreshLook DIMENSIONS contact lenses effortlessly give your eyes a more vibrant look. Wear these contact lenses with makeup and your eyes will look more beautiful than ever.

  • Wearing schedule
    • Daily wear (Remove and clean every night and then dispose of the contact lenses after 14 days.)
  • Material
    • Phemfilcon A (45% polymer)
  • Water content
    • 55% water
  • Features
    • Like FreshLook® COLORBLENDS®, FreshLook® DIMENSIONS contact lenses are equipped with the same 3-in-1 color that makes your eye color look more beautiful and natural, whether it’s just a slight change in your natural eye color or a complete color transformation.
  • Available colors
    • Pacific Blue
    • Sea Green
    • Aqua
  1. FreshLook® COLORS

FreshLook COLORS contact lenses enable you to change your eye color but 

  • Wearing schedule
  • Daily wear (Remove and clean every night and then dispose of the contact lenses after 14 days.)
  • Material
    • Phemfilcon A (45% polymer)
  • Water content
    • 55% water
  • Features
    • Apart from the 3-in-1 color technology, Freshlook COLORS® contact lenses also contain 55% water. When you wear these contact lenses, you can be sure that your eyes will be hydrated throughout the day.
  • Available colors
    • Blue
    • Green
    • Violet
    • Hazel
  1. AIR OPTIX® COLORS

AIR OPTIX COLORS is a brand of highly breathable contact lenses that allow up to five times more oxygen to pass through the lenses compared to other contact lenses.

  • Wearing schedule
    • Daily wear (Remove and clean every night and then dispose of the contact lenses after 30 days.)
  • Material
    • Lotrafilcon B (67% polymer)
  • Water content
    • 33% water
  • Features
    • Colored contact lenses with technology that make your eyes look stunning
  • Available colors
    • Blue
    • Brilliant Blue
    • True Sapphire
    • Turquoise
    • Gray
    • Sterling Gray
    • Amethyst
    • Green
    • Gemstone Green
    • Brown
    • Honey
    • Pure Hazel

Conclusion

For ideas on how you can level up your makeup routine with colored contact lenses, check out our beauty guide for colored contact lenses.

All of the contact lenses listed in this guide are available in corrective and non-corrective variants (Plano contact lenses), and a prescription is required to order them. These are some of the best-selling colored contacts on the market, but the benefit of their various eye health and comfort features are specific to the individual wearer. Be sure to consult your eye care professional even if you only want to wear colored contact lenses for cosmetic purposes. 

The information in this guide is provided only as a secondary resource. It is not meant to replace the advice of a licensed eye care professional. Always consult with your ECP first to determine your specific vision requirements. Only purchase colored contact lenses from a reputable online retailer or eye care establishment. This does not include flea markets and hair salons!