How to Choose Colored Lenses with Prescription
By DEZZY'S Kleurlenzen|Realist | Published: 2026-10-18
Category: Product Reviews
Find the right colored contact lenses with prescription using our simple decision rules. Compare top picks like Quartz Green and Love stories for natural or bold looks.
Quick answer
Pick colored contact lenses with prescription by matching the color effect to your natural eye shade, then check the available power options to ensure your prescription is covered.
Color effect vs. natural eye color
Your natural eye color changes how a colored lens looks. Light eyes (blue, gray, green) show the lens color more vividly, while dark eyes (brown, hazel) may need a more opaque lens for noticeable change. Dezzy's lenses use a 40% water content material that feels hydrating, but the color layer's opacity varies by design.
Prescription availability and options
Not all colored lenses come in every power. Always check the 'Sterkte' (strength) option when browsing. Dezzy's lenses are made from hydroxyethyl methacrylate, which provides a safe and hydrating fit, and are available in various replacement periods (daily, monthly). If you need a specific power, confirm it's listed before purchase.
Decision rules for choosing colored lenses with prescription
- Start with your prescription power: Check the 'Sterkte' options for each lens. If your exact power is not listed, move on. Only consider lenses that offer your prescription. Always filter by available power first.
- Match color to your natural eye shade: For dark eyes, choose an opaque lens like Quartz Green for noticeable color. For light eyes, a semi-transparent lens like Love stories can enhance your natural shade. Opaque lenses work best for dark eyes; semi-transparent for light.
- Consider replacement schedule: Decide between daily or monthly lenses. Daily lenses are more hygienic and convenient; monthly lenses are more cost-effective if worn regularly. Pick daily for hygiene, monthly for value.
Product facts
- Quartz Green: Quartz Green is made from hydroxyethyl methacrylate with 40% water for a hydrating fit. This means the lens stays comfortable during long wear, ideal for daily use.
Quartz Green - Love stories | 5-HT: Love stories | 5-HT is also made from the same hydrating material and suitable for daily or special occasions. It offers a reliable, comfortable option if you want a subtle color change that still feels natural.
Love stories | 5-HT
Who should choose which lens?
Best for
- Those with dark eyes who want a vivid green color change: Quartz Green
- Those with light eyes who want a subtle, natural enhancement: Love stories
Not for
- Those who need a very high prescription power not offered in colored lenses
- Those who prefer a completely natural look without any color change
