Most common eye colors: What percentage of people have each one?

BGR

Lean Left

Factuality

Ownership

Most common eye colors: What percentage of people have each one?

Have you ever locked eyes with someone and wondered how rare their eye color is? While some people have striking blues or deep greens, the truth is that most of the world shares just a few dominant shades. But just how common—or rare—is your eye color? Well, if you have brown eyes, congratulations—you’re in the majority, as HowStuffWorks explains. Nearly 80 percent of people worldwide have some shade of brown, ranging from light caramel to nearl…