Silver Contact Lenses for a Frosted Stare
Silver contact lenses are the last thing packed and the first thing a photographer zooms in on. This pair lays a cool silver-grey over a fine dot mesh, then seals it with a dark charcoal ring at the pupil — the eye a silver-haired cosplay build needs once the wig is on.
What the Lens Looks Like
The field is grey-silver, dotted like frost on glass. Two steps back it reads as one cold tone; in the mirror you catch the tiny pixel dots behind it. The defining edge is the dark ring hugging the pupil — dense, near-black, cutting the grey into a sharp circle instead of a soft fade. There is no heavy outer rim, so the tone feathers into your own iris.
Con Floors and Photo Booths
Grey washes out under flat convention fluorescents, which is where the dark center ring earns its keep — the pupil stays defined while everything around it flattens. Window light or a softbox at 45 degrees keeps the mesh readable; direct flash swallows it. In booths, a ring light and a slightly tilted chin hold the look. On stage, ask for backlight.
Costume, Makeup and Styling
Keep it cool: taupe-to-charcoal shadow, cooler brow powder, muted berry lip. Warm bronze fights this grey. A silver or ash wig with a black strap or eyepatch detail locks the silhouette, and hunting for Quanxi cosplay contact lenses usually ends here — this is the colder, more graphic read of that idea.
“Wore them through a weekend con and they photographed colder than the flat lay suggested — the dark ring is what sells it in daylight.” — a cosplay creator on the CCUS EYEWEAR pair.
CCUS EYEWEAR makes character-first color lenses for cosplayers who care how a look reads on camera.
Care reminder: clean, dry hands, fresh solution before and after wear, case closed, never shared. If anything feels off mid-shoot, take them out and rest.
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Shipment Schedule
We will process the order within 1-3 working days after receiving the order. When we send the order, an email with the corresponding tracking number will be automatically sent. We are very sorry that due to the epidemic, the delivery time has been extended.
If you have any questions, free to contact us via DM or mail: service@lumeye.com
Shipping Fee
Worldwide FREE SHIPPING for orders over $16(default Logistics).
Or $5.99 Shipping fees will be charged.
Logistics Range
| Country |
Delivery Time |
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| Austria |
6-10 Working days |
The shipping time is up to multiple factors, like the destination country, custom, weather and so on, which is force majeure. This is what we are working on all the time to make it better and improved. |
| Denmark |
| Greece |
| Hungary |
| Romania |
| Slovenia |
| Sweden |
| U.K |
| Belgium |
8-12 Working days |
| Canada |
| Czech Republic |
| Estonia |
| Finland |
| France |
| Germany |
| Italy |
| Latvia |
| Lithuania |
| Netherlands |
| Norway |
| Portugal |
| Slovakia |
| Spain |
| United States |
| Bulgaria |
8-15 Working days |
| Croatia |
| Ireland |
| Luxembourg |
| Poland |
10-15 Working days |
Typical Contact Lens Prescription
| Eye |
Power/SPH |
BC |
DIA |
CYL |
| OD (Right) |
-2.25 |
8.8 |
14.0 |
-1.25 |
| OS (Left) |
-3.00 |
8.8 |
14.0 |
-1.25 |
Understanding Your Prescription
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Eye - Which eye the prescription line item is for:
- OD - Right Eye
- OS - Left Eye
- OU - Both Eyes
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SPH - Sphere (this can also be referred to as Power or PWR)
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BC - Base Curve (usually a number between 8 and 10)
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DIA - Diameter (usually a number between 13 and 15)
Toric (Astigmatism Correcting) Lenses
Some patients require lenses that are toric or astigmatism correcting. Prescriptions for these types of lenses will also contain two additional numbers that relate to the correction of the astigmatism. These two numbers are usually separated by an "X" and read as "times", they are indicated with the following symbols/abbreviations:
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CYL - Cylinder (usually a number between -4.00 and +4.00)
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AX - Axis (usually a number between 0 and 180)
Additional Contact Lens Prescription Notes
- Your prescription will also contain an expiration date. This is typically one year from the date that the contact lenses were fitted.
- BC values range from about 8.0 to 10.0. The doctor fits the lens with the curvature most appropriate for your eye. Most lenses come in several different BC values. If your prescription does not contain a BC value, this is likely because your brand of lens only comes in one base curve.
