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The 7 Best Eye Shadows for Blue Eyes

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Choosing the perfect eyeshadow to enhance your blue eyes can sometimes feel overwhelming, but don’t worry—help is at hand! We reached out to celebrity makeup artist Dedra Whitt Dakota, who specializes in creating stunning looks for every eye color. Her expert advice reveals that when it comes to blue eyes, there are no limits to the shades you can explore. As she puts it, “With blue eyes, the sky’s the limit!” Discover the latest shades that will make your baby blues truly pop and transform your look.

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Addiction Tokyo The Eyeshadow in Sunset Orange ($20)

Orange: The Perfect Complement for Blue Eyes

“Think about a color wheel; the color opposite blue is orange, so that’s your complementary color,” says Dakota. Try this cream formula for a buildable, rich gold and orange shimmer that perfectly enhances blue eyes.

Addiction Tokyo Cream Eyeshadow in Sunset Orange
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Merit Solo Shadow Matte in Midcentury ($24)

Brown: Warm Earthy Tones to Enhance Blue Eyes

If orange feels a bit too bold for your taste, Dakota suggests trying “warm tones like browns, golds, rusts and coppers to make your eyes pop.” This Merit cream-to-powder formula delivers a powdery-soft wash of color that lasts all day.

Merit Beauty Solo Shadow in Midcentury
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Half Magic Sparklestik Eye Crayon in Champagne Snowflake ($24)

Gold: Gleaming Warmth to Make Blue Eyes Sparkle

Shimmer in gold with this silky-smooth formula that glides on effortlessly, staying crease-free and vibrant all day. Perfect for any occasion, this long-lasting glitter stick adds a touch of glam, whether worn alone or layered for extra sparkle.

Half Magic Sparklestik in Champagne Snowflake
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Violette_FR Yeux Paint Cuivre de l’Aube ($32)

Copper: Rich Warm Hues for a Bold Look

This rich, sparkly warm copper is highly blendable and delivers long-lasting results without smudging, creasing or fading.

 

Violette_FR Yeux Paint in Cuivre de l'aube
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Urban Decay 24/7 Eyeshadow in Charged ($22)

Blue: Cool Tones for a Subtle Contrast

Want to add a bit more color to your lids? Dakota suggests, “cooler shades of blue, lavender or green.” This 24/7 classic shade delivers a highly pigmented pop of color to enhance your blue eyes.

Urban Decay 24/7 Eyeshadow in Charged
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Kulfi Zari Eyes Long-Lasting Crease-Proof Eyeshadow in Plum Pataka ($30)

Purple: Cool, Deep Shades for Added Depth

Apply a layer of Kulfi’s cream shadow in Plum Pataka for a subtle touch, or build it up for a more dramatic look that enhances your eyes and lasts all day.

Kulfi Beauty Zari Eyeshadow in Plum Pataka
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Danessa Myricks Beauty Colorfix Pigment in Evergreen ($20)

Green: Cool, Vibrant Tones to Brighten Blue Eyes

Brighten up your eyes with this versatile liquid pigment. The deep teal shade beautifully complements blue tones, offering both fun application and seamless blendability.

Danessa Myricks Colorfix Eyeshadow in Evergreen

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