Unlocking the Hidden Truth: Why Brown Eyes Hold the Key to Your Genetic Legacy

Unlocking the Hidden Truth: Why Brown Eyes Hold the Key to Your Genetic Legacy

Pigmentation of your iris works like a tower. On the bottom, you can the darkest colors, like deep brown and black. At the tower’s top, you lighter colors, ranging from emerald green to crystal blue.

A big part of how you get pigmentation relates to a substance known as melanin; a complex polymer made from the amino acid tyrosine.

The reason you see different shades of brown (i.e. caramel, chocolate, hazel-brown and gold) is because of a natural phenomenon known as Rayleigh scattering; a term used to describe how light scatters after riding the light spectrum wavelength.

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