Use blush sparingly, and be sure to blend it well. Never have been happy with foundations and always struggling with make up. Good: The best colors Ive found are deep, jewel tone colors. Hair Colors To Consider. Ive always been baffled by the fact that Im soooo pale, (like most brands of makeup dont make a shade as light as I am), yet I can sit in the sun for hours and I dont burn. If youre out there Id love to hear what works for you-makeup or clothing colors. Press ESC to cancel. For the hair, Id love to rock some wine/plum shade! Theyre all fair, burn easily, only tan with trouble but typically have olive or golden undertones. And pitch black. I think we are skin hair and eye color doubles, or almost! I had been blending my foundation with green colour corrector and I thought that worked because I must have a lot of red in my skin, not because my undertones were actually greenish! Does that even exist? I never found a 100% fitting foundation. Ive tried Smashbox foundation for olive skin but then I look too green. Those from Bourjois (the Red velvet mattes in the following shades: Grand Cru, Red Volution, Plum Plum Girl, Saperliprunette, Pink pong, Nude-ist etc.) Anything that is visibly warm or cool is harmful to my undertones. I dont know really anything about my background, but I live in East Europe. As such, wine, burgundy, and maroon are the best. . I resolved to using face tan when Im tanned (my tanned colour is usually my boyfriends pale, untouched-by- the-sun-for-months colour lol). Gradually I also figured out it may be due to a good chunk of my ancestry being from Eastern Europe. where do you get the MUFE foundation, Ive never heard of it and Im curious? Read on to find a bevy of hair colors that pair beautifully with brown eyes. Pitch Black Black hair strikes a dramatic contrast against olive skin. The older I get the more Golden Ive become. guess what, i am ten years older and still confused ;) i went to chanel especially to get advice for a lipstick and always went home with cool colours. Oh, how I wish NARS would bring back that Sheer Glow Ceylan . I am pale, though not her kind of pale. Which is strange. When Im pale not many foundations match. Now my hair is silver. Reading your article and seeing a gorgeous pale, olive-skin lady like you makes me feel a lot more at peace with myself. I can get very tan but have to be careful of burning in the beginning. The Greeks or Hellenes are an ethnic group and nation indigenous to Greece, Cyprus, southern Albania, Anatolia, parts of Italy and . Finally other people to relate! The middle and norther European logic of pale = cool tone, tanned = warm tone just doesnt apply to me. I also have pale skin with a greenish undertone and tan easily. I can identify with all the comments above. I find camels are also great as long they are not too deep neither too warm (as far as possible form browns and as close as possible to ivory/nude or grey). Back to Bronze is the color name. Its relatively inexpensive at about $35AUD, but places like Priceline in Australia often have specials and you can sometimes pick it up for about 20 bucks. It perfectly matched my skin tone like a dream and evenly disappeared into my skin, while giving me a flattering and harmonising appearance which seemed easy on MY eyes. Rule of thumb is for me: find a celebrity who is Olive -Skinned (Google, again) And no matter how dark they are as long as they are OLIVE just take their color matches & take them down a notch or several notches if needs be. Thanks! If you use powder foundation that might be a lot easier to experiment mixing in additional pigment. And I LOVE Dr Hart Cicapair drops and the one on the tub also. I have the same problem. I workout regularly, eat well, and get good sleep and still people ask me. I am pale, but im not. Best color? This describes me almost exactly!!! So anyone who is light cool olive, please share your resources! I once tried on a deep chocolate pullover and was surprised that it actually worked. I try to have a balance of dark and light in my hair. I always associated the term olive with a mediterranean sun-kissed look, so it took me a loooong while to understand that while my skin is the palest Ive ever seen and doesnt tan at all, it doesnt necessarily mean its all blue and pink undertones. My hair is naturally brown with copper tone, eyes are a mix of bluish/greenish with hazel gold around the pupil. However, you can mix it with liquid colour white solution, to lighten it. Maroon and burgundy look fine, but not as good as the deep red. Any warm or loud/rich colors look bad on us, but orange is THE worst. MUFE Full Cover Concealer in #6 does work well for me, but beware of oxidation, it can turn too dark. Thank you for sharing ! I was always much whiter than my mothers side, but I never had the rose petal complexion of my fathers family. For my pale olive cool undertone skin I use too faced chocolate Soleil all over (very cool toned) and then on high point she where the sun would catch (nose bridge, temples, cheeks, top of forehead etc) I use kiko baked bronzer (one of their big ones) it has a red brown base, this looks natural like sun kissed redness and the red really compliments the coolness of undertone so you look super tanned but not ORANGE XXX, I relate to this so much! I always wondered why I looked so off in the winter and sickly.. this explains it. My younger sister is the same color. Exactly my case Im Polish and Im a pale olive. You would think HE would have olive skin, not me. The best Ive found for you our skin tone, is Este Lauder and Dior. Im a quarter Portugueseand probably a good deal lighter than youbut I have the same hair colour, eye colour and I suit those colours. One friend said, I never noticed your skin was greenish to me. I mix in my Este Lauder Youth infusing perfectionist foundation in the shade cashew (discontinued). My wrists are blue like those with pink undertones and my skin is just as pale as theirs if not paler in some cases. The foundations that have worked, miraculously: Koh Gen Do Aqua Foundation shade 213, is ultimate shade match, please ladies do seek this out. reference, Im like an NC15 (but MAC C is too yellow and the W Medium brown eyes And highlighted brown hair. Shades of brown hair on people with olive skin look good. I also want to dye my hair a color but I dont know which color. At first it looks like it would be too dark and a bit yellow. I have the olive undertone (I tan easily, have reddish-brown hair, and have grey-green eyes). Wow.. this comment is so informative! She has higher Middle Eastern percentage but less Southern European and less Eastern European, more Britain, but she is darker complected with a pale olive complexion, ash brown hair, For the most flattering look like that of Courtney Cox and Megan Fox celebrities, wear dark chocolate in order to really highlight your eyes. Hi, genuine Eastern European here! Olive undertone makes so much sense! But I do look absolutely horrible in orange, gold makeup is the worst possible thing I can do to myself and warm toned foundation often comes out clearly yellow on me. Chanel Les Beiges Healthy Glow Natural Eyeshadow Palette in Deep. I have pale olive skin, probably due to my mom being half Lebanese, and Ive always had a green undertone to my skin, but never thought it could be olive since both my mother and I thought olive-skinned people needed to have darker skin. This complicates even more my foundation choices, hahaha, Hi Lola. I have spent so much money on face makeup only to have it look too pink, or too yellow, or make my skin look INCREDIBLY paler than what it is! I am also Croatian & have had issues finding flattering makeup for my light, cool olive skin. ( i use EX1 foundation and that is what i heard of the best foundation for olive skin and they have very pale shades, i LOVE the foundation) Most people associate olive skin with tanned, medium complexions. Youre my tribe! I avoid too warm eyeshadows. It often leaves an almost grey cast. I actually think NC7 would be perfect if it existed. However when Im pale I am exceedingly pale. Never pinky- pink or peachy-peach! It generally refers to light or moderate tan skin, and it is often described as having yellow, green, or golden undertones.. People with olive skin can sometimes become paler if their sun exposure is limited. No idea if youll see this nearly a year later but I have very similar coloring light olive + blue-grey eyes. My natural hair color is a boring dishwater/mousy brown. I usually burn first if I stay out too long. If the veins on the inside of your wrist are green, youre wam toned. Think Jennifer Connely. But this makes total sense My grandad, dad and sister are all much more traditionally olive-skinned, almost Mediterranean looking, but Im so pale I thought that that couldnt possibly be me! Im also a pale olive (only because Im a sunscreen addict!). My eyes are green and hair is natural medium brown (it used to be golden brown when I was a child) and I tan easily. Ive been using it for years while hopelessly trying a lot of other brands and foundations. I also look good in emerald greens and this maroon thats been trendy lately. I think this closely matches the description I would give for my skin tone as well :) my dad side hails from Greece with possible German heritage as well. Thankfully some of my family members were keen on noticing skintones so Ive know about oliveness for a long time, but it took me FOREVER to learn how to handle it with makeup! If you can get Alima Pure shipped to you, they make sample kits to test out shades. It can be explained by the fact that in southern France, people tan easily the weather is always sunny, and nothing is done for brunettes with pale olive skin like me: brands find the pale hues not profitable because its rare. I had blondish/yellow/golden hair as a little girl and it gradually turned to sort of a carmel red with ashy undertones still. They change colors depending on the type of lighting and they turn vibrant green when my eyes are irritated from either allergies or when I'm crying (any time my eyes get watery). It is nearly impossible to find a face makeup that matches my skin tone. I found my home I have struggled my entire adult live with my pale olive skin. So after years of frustration and way too many hours of googeling I blind bought a foundation from Guerlain, a shade that was basically impossible to find: 31 ambre pale. Right now my roots have grown out but the rest of my hair is a yellow cream colored blonde and It doesnt look very good with my skin tone. my skin definitely has green undertones, and i look great in dirty gold, dirty olive, most greens actually, rusty oranges, brick reds. As you can see, even just highlights bring your hairstyle to a whole other level. The best concealer i found is a korean brand yellow based Sand beige, but otherwise use neutrals. I look like an 80s plastic doll version of an old lady in any blue/green/purple shading. Im quite fair and olive but have some terracotta-ish overtones as well. (p.s. Just gold is gold. With blond its harder, even if its cool just dont want to harm my hair in vain. if youre looking to get into it, the asian beauty subreddit is thriving and the tried and true marketplace for asian beauty is yesstyle! I am trying to find the right colors for me but its really hard :( However, for shade referencec, its about an NC25-30, so its way too dark for me. UD cg30 is a beautiful foundation, dont get me wrong, but my 37-year-old skin needs something more luminous and hydrating. Eva Longoria / Eva Mendes. Some soft pink, and one particular deep coloured camel can be good if I have a bit of a tan. I am so glad I found you guys. Thanks for all your advice! Fingers crossed its a good match. I get my foundation at sweetminerals.com/kingofqueensmua I wear a 2O so Im more medium olive, but the 1O should be light enough for you. Even since I was told I have Olive skin, I am STILL struggling to find makeup and clothing colors. This past year I stepped my skincare and had IPL to remove spots and broken capillaries, so I actually dont need foundation most days. (Others I tried, just made me look horrifically orange). MUFE, or Make Up For Ever can be found at most higher end beauty supply stores, like Sephora, Ulta, etc. Not all olives are warm. Same as wearing orange- I look sickly! I have tried SO many foundations, its unvelieable. Celebrities with olive undertones: Eva Longoria, J-Lo, Jessica Alba, Selma Hayek, Lucy Liu, Kim Kardashian, and Demi Moore Choose foundations that l ook balanced or are very subtly leaning towards golden with a slightly olive green hue. ive been using warm shades for clothing and make up for ages, people also tend to say i look somehow yellow but fair. I think I have neutral and slightly olive undertones. I feel like its the super-cool coloring of my eyes that really throw the coloring out of whack. Lol, glad I am not alone and found this article! Have you tried a dark grape or blackberry? Hi. Makes me look like i havent slept for days. If the gold item looks better on you, youre warm toned. Also, if youve read anything about colour seasons there are a zillion spectrums to take into account (for example whether you suit clear, bright colours more or muted colours, whether your overall image is dark or light, and so on). Haha Im not wearing makeup anymore, only a very light Korean bb cream that feels like Im not wearing anything I have dark blonde hair and light brown eyes, black hair looks terrible on me (I look like Morticia) and light blonde hair makes me look kinda boring The good thing is that I barely have wrinkles people say its so weird that I havent, even tough Im pale and 30 years old and almost all lipsticks look brighter on me than most people :) So I guess its time to love and embrace our rare skin tone. I have dark hair, dark green eyes, and tan. Since my shoulders did not have a lot of sun exposure it was my true color. I would say its on the very neutral side, no pinks or yellows, and works very well for my greenish skin. I see a lot of people mentioning good foundation matches. Anyways to add something useful, aside from covering my dark eye circles, which I find the least forgiving olive undertone feature on me with a very light and pinkish concealer, I find strong colours suit me, particularly navy blue. It refers to the undertones of the skin rather than the depth and intensity of color." (2) Italian skin color can be quite easy to confuse with other mid-range tones. I am a dirty blonde (used to be strawberry) with red tinted hair in the sun and green eyes. Thank you ladies for the tips and recommendations for foundations! I have the Urban the Urban Decay palates listed above and noticed they look best on me in comparison to other eyeshadow palates I own. 7 Priyanka Chopra. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. The first is a tiny bit yellow and the second a tiny bit pink, but were definitely closer. Its so interesting to read through these comments! Everything looks dull or strange. I never understood, and I tend to love gold jewelry but some days I look in the mirror at the gold stud backs on my earrings close up to my face, and I feel discouraged as if something is clashing. Mary-Kate Olsen (born June 13, 1986) is an American actress, fashion designer, producer, author, and businesswoman. I have dark brown hair all over, but sandy beige blond at my temples, my eyebrows are super dark brown almost black looking. Mauves. wearing black I always go for the coolest of pale shades like The fair CC cream from IT cosmetics or the natural fair shade of Glo Minerals. clothes: i have been wearing only black, nightblue and green for ages!! Highly highly recommend. Im Chinese/Hawaiian, Italian decent so Im a yellow-green when I get paler in the cold winters in DE, USA. Michelle Dockery is in my Clear Winter examples; maybe her eyes are brighter than a Deep Winter lady has. I look good in earth color and some very clear and cold colors. Matt Rez is a celebrity colorist from Mche Salon in Beverly Hills, CA and is a Redken Color Ambassador. My hair is sorta walnut toned with tones of gold undertones. Olivia Munn. Girl makes one. I find that pure colors often work royal blue, kelly green, never ever yellow, tan, or olive. This is me too. Finally, someone who has the same issue as I do! Warm tones seem to make me look horrible, but I like my skin with gold? Ive always wished for rosey pink checks but thats just not in the cards for me. What Im trying to do when it comes to foundation is: I get one shade that has olive undertone and if its too dark for wintertime, I lighten up with a pure white foundation, for example (and these are more affordable brands, but decent products): Revolution Conceal and Define foundation shade f 5.7 + Revolution Conceal and Define foundation shade f 0. :) I struggle with this too! Im an American mutt, but my family background is Spanish, Ukrainian and German. I am soft autumn, I have grey-green eyes and muted grey with golden tingle hair. I ve been reading your blog, and reasearching my skin undertone for ages. I have light ash brown hair and hazel/green eyes. When I put a dot on my wrist, it seemed too pink, and I almost discounted it. As a pale-skinned beauty, you have reason to celebrate your looks! I am a pale olive and these three foundations are perfect. youve helped me understand why I gravitated towards deep violets, navy, pale rose, and certain other favorites literally since I was a small child. You can only really tell its green when I hold it next to someone else or when Im sick :P. Hey! Powder: Laura Mercier loose powder in the shade translucent (all over) and Laura Mercier secret brightening powder (under eye) Charlotte tilbury powder compact in the lightest shade is also great. Hairstyles for Black Women Ive found that kettlewell colours classed me as a deep winter and they are spot on. Natural redheads are super pale and burn easily, but theyre likely warm-toned. Which foundation shades do you use in your recommended products?? 18 of 28 For Neutralizing Yellow Tones Getty Images NYX Sweet Cheeks in So Taupe (will probably work for up to medium skin tone I am very light but not pale, and this is a little dark for me unless I blend the heck out of it). Those season color theories never worked for me either. Someone explain?? Im Portuguese and when I use foundation with pink it looks dull, too much yellow is too light. I would consider myself light skin toned in winter and medium in the summer. And the right foundation shade makes it clear that yes, I am actually pretty fair, apart from my very tan forehead lol. Hope this helps. I have very dark brown-almost black hair and light brown eyes. Bronze. I was not some kind of weird warm which didnt seem to follow any of the rules for warm skin; Im a light olive. I look great in black, white, navy, charcoal, true red (bluer undertone red, no orange or bright undertone). (My skin is also at the weird time of tan and losing the tan). I have found many green correctors lean turquoise, and I suggest to go for a more chrome oxide green one if you can find it. So every single one I have owned so far has been more or less wrong and turtleneck sweaters have been my best friends :D Thanks to my mostly German red-headed green eyed family :). Ive basically given up on finding a foundation that matches, and I cant do a bright red lipstick or anything orange or bright pink. Muted colors seem to look best. I have olive skin too darker than yours. A dark brown hair color is easily freshened up with a few thin to medium-thickness caramel highlights. Another eastern european here. I am Greek light skin with olive undertone. Thats so strange since i consider the skintone in my face rather on the cooler side. Recommendations! You have straight black hair, olive skin, and beautiful hazel eyes! Hah my mom always compliments how good I look in grey. I can easily get away with warm foundations when I have my tan, but every winter I am ghostly pale. My eyes are brown with green swirls, spokes and yellow in it. Thanks for sharing this article! I settled with one foundation that still made me feel that way but it was better than ones I used before lol, Ironically in the summer I burn like crazy at first but then I tan. So Im seeing more options for fair olive now. Your hair colour might range from dark brown to dark . Olivia Munn and Kim Kardashian are iconic examples of celebrities with olive skin and brown eyes. mustard warm) tone is going to charity donations) are the culprits, whilst purply colours help stall the green (alien) image. Its useful to have a secret blush sometimes but I almost never have cute pink cheeks naturally!) This is all so fascinating? The problem is that you cant really go bold without looking weird. If its too light or dark, it wont look good. Does anyone have recs for bronzer for pale olive skin? My oh my, this post has gone places! Go figure! I prefer to wear loose mineral makeup and the closest I have come is to buy cool-green loose minerals from a cosmetics company on ebay, and mix a very small amount with bareMinerals Golden Fair 04, sometimes Ill add a bit of bareMinerals Light 08 as the 04 is pretty pale. Unfortunately, it doesnt suit my occupation (law). Ive heard people call them olive but theyre the exact opposite red/orange undertones. Brown eyes are complemented by almost every shade of the color wheel, from green and gold to blue and purple.The cooler the shade you choose, such as blue, gray, or green, the more noticeable your eye color will be. Generally, golden highlights, warm reds and browns look good on such skins. You can buy face adjusters from Face Atelier and Tempt. Hi! And I have never found a neutral foundation light enough for me. Brown in the sun, pale in winter, both metals are okayish, veins chose their own colour as they like. Neutral foundation ishard enough to find as it is, but its not right on me either. Hair is dark brown with gingery-blonde highlights. I thought I was cool-toned when I was a kid, then I thought I was warm-toned for a few years. Eyes, medium gold/green/grey-blue = but neutral in effect. My mom is of Polish/Ukraine decent (her side of the family is all blonde hair blue eyes after she got pregnant with me her hair turned more of a brunette. Reds. Brownish red, (not brick), or sometimes wine or a berry color can look better. Any jewel tone really. I also have the Dior Backstage 2Warm Olive. For those with medium skin and cool undertones, like Taylor Swift and Cameron Diaz, a nude lip looks stunning . Had a personal color analysis and am a Dark Winter, in case that helps anyone. Sage, emerald, hunter, forest greens are my go-tos Maybe in this it`s more a matter of personal preference. If you have specific recommendations for products, you should absolutely write an article catering exclusively to that topic. I have dark brown hair (but dye it soft black) and dark brown eyes, and Im a bit darker than you though still pale olive and I mix 1.0 and 2.0 or just wear 2.0! Ive always been confronted by concerned people because of my vampire complexion. I recently hit thirty and only now realized what was going on after spending years thinking I was either warm or cool-toned because some colors from either side looked good on me, resulting in a lot of trial and error (and the purchase of a lot of useless products). I think my colouring sounds like yours you might be a soft summer like myself but one shade in the soft summer i cant wear is bluesy gray hope this helps, Dear Lucy x Hi and thank you SO much for your beautiful website and for this amazing and kind article. Ive had my colours done several times, and though I generally fell into the cool spectrum, neither the summer nor the winter pallette completely suited my colouring. My aunt used to do the color me beautiful thing when I was a kid and I dont fit any category. At some point my skin became this weird greenish color and it was a lot more noticeable when I was a kid. Im a super pale, cool olive I guess. I have noticed that we have a certain hidden darkness in our quite light (at first glance) skin So it makes sense that we look good in quite dark colors (in clothes, I mean ) Darker than expected Eye shadow light warm pinks But this might have more to do with the fact that I have deep set eyes AND that I`m not into goth looks Also, muted eye shadows translate into greys on my eyelids.. Darker shadows translate into goth Bright eye shadows have enough color in them to still show some color on my eyelids. I swear Ive never seen anybody with green undertones like me except one of my cousins. I dont look like a ghost anymore! Its not 100%, but its pretty close. Tried the backstage olive undertones? French, Irish, Welsh and English roots. Black (Cool) The left side look quite pink, but the right side is very light COOL yellow. Choose dark hair dye and them make highlights in your hair I have brown/black hair and grey eyes, with pale pale olive skin (Irish, Scottish, Honduran + German ancestry). 40 years old and finally the struggle is OVER! That greenish / olive-ish / taupe grey is the famous olive undertone, that plagues or graces some of us. Have a great day and do more updates on what you find suits or doesnt suit you! My veins look dark blue and greyish dark purple. Rose gold is the only metal I feel I can really pull off. Depending on stores, some thought I was cool toned because of some redness in my face and on my hands, others very determined I was on the warm side because of the obvious yellowish (actually more green-ish in daylight) tone on my skin. Get Kat Graham's classic Latina-esque look with a choppy layered hairstyle partnered with a black-brown hair color. Hi girls! I have to mix it myself, it is the only way. Thank you so much for the article. Thank you for allowing me to relate-I was on a search for a different hair color. For decades, I could not find a foundation match until I went to Prescriptives (back when it had a store in Dillards) and they handed me yellow-orange makeup! Im 40 and Ive only recently realized that I can wear both gold and silver jewelry and so I do. Diverse maroon shades will give you a warm and inviting glow, allowing you to really enlighten your holiday party. I stick to coral and pink blush and if I dip into red it has to be a raspberry. thank you ladies. That is the extent of good colours for me. fairness. for make-up, i use loral 1,5n or 2n. For blush and lipstick, if theres mauve in the name and its not too dark, it probably looks good on me. ? LOL but long story short, I have found a few things that work for our unique frustrating but dope skin tone. Valentina uma adolescente estudante de medicina , vive com seu padrasto drogado aps a morte da sua me , de um dia para o outro sua vida vai mudar e por completo Qualquer adaptao e pedidos para reescrever a histria ser negada, vamos ter nossa prpria criatividade sem precisar usar a dos outros Histria de autoria minha, caso encontre ela em outra plataforma ou em outro perfil . Wow! I have visibly green veins but all the warm undertone suggestions never work for me. My skin is such an unusual tone not in the way that people comment but I can never find a foundation match and depending on the person and lighting and how much sun Ive had changes the view of my skin. And all makeup and fashion advice I got throughout my youth as I was so pale went towards blueish (cool) pink colors and looking back on old photos of mine its so obvious how my makeup and clothing choices clash with my skin tone. Also if fiji suits u then u could check stephnie marrie blog.she has a complete long list of foundation matches for that shade match , a color match for you you can find in Meow Another thing that I struggle with, is the change of colors once applied. Even red sometimes works. Same here, always trying to figure out my rare, pale skin tone. Eyes areermgreen, orange and grey close up and not really any distinguishable colour from far away. NARS Sheer Glow in Gobi (best match EVER- its like my skin, in a jar.) We must be pretty similar. Grey-green eyes. Fenty already came out with light olive shades..130 and 145, Thanks so much, unfortunately, I tend to be a little more tan then both of these shades, theyre several shades too light for me!! I just figured out my undertone is actually cool green. I see that green and its lovely. Id say Im a neutral warm olive I had a hairdresser once remark that I have no pink in my skin. Me too! As for bronzer, the L'Oral Paris Infallible 24H Fresh Wear Soft Matte Bronzer in Tan has subtle yellow and olive undertones that will flatter your complexion beautifully. I have dark brown hair and eyes. I am Native American, but a tribe thats genetically much more closely related to Israelis than other Native American tribes (Chahta, if anyone is interested) and also English. And ashy? =( I burn, then tan lightly in a reddish brown. The last 2 sentences omg validationnnnnnnn, Literally same to absolutely everything you said. Perscriptives are good., they matched velum foundation for me. If Im lucky, I canjust get away with the lightest shade. Ive realized, that colors that are just slightly on the cool side look the best and I can wear the bright version of it. Also, those Asian chicks often have our skin tone too. I have quite an unusual colouring, my Scottish genes have given me red hair, my Spanish sephardic genes have given me black eyes, and my Germanness has gifted me with pale-ish olive skin! Ethnicity, I live in London, UK and I was born here and so were both my parents but my dads family are all Italian and my mums family are Spanish, Latino, Iranian, Indian etc. I custom blend a warm and a cool foundation for this very reason! I have just the opposite problem. My eyes are dark blue. However Im quite sure that I fit under the label olive skin, as my veins seem both blue and green and I can see the green and some yellow colors on my skin. Muted colours kill me completely. When watching your videos I got the feeling we have a similar problem the brownish dark eye circles I cant really say I see a green undertone, but it looks more like brown to me. 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