Tinted Lenses
Protect against UV rays with enhanced color contrast
Tinted
Lenses
What are tinted lenses?
Tinting is an add-on that can be applied to your lenses. Options available include: grey, brown, and green.
You can get these in full or gradient tint and choose the transparency.
What are tinted lenses?
Tinting is an add-on that can be applied to your lenses. Options available include: grey, brown, and green. You can get these in full or gradient tint.
Benefits of tinted lenses
• UV protection
• Brighter environment
• Glare reduction
• Contrast improvement
• Depth perception enhancement
Benefits of tinted lenses
Tinted lenses enhance contrast and depth perception while also providing optimal UV protection and glare reduction.
Choosing your tinted lenses
to your lifestyle and needs.
Grey lenses
Grey lenses are perfect for everyday use as they provide better color perception and significant light reduction.
Brown lenses
Brown lenses enhance contrast and clarity while providing UV protection and enhancing depth perception in foggy conditions.
Green lenses
Green lenses are the most protective type. They block blue light and UV rays, reducing eye strain and glare in bright environments.
Choosing your tinted lenses
Choose between full or gradient tint, and then choose the color you want according to your lifestyle and needs.
Grey lenses
Grey lenses are perfect for everyday use as they provide better color perception and significant light reduction.
Brown lenses
Brown lenses enhance contrast and clarity while providing UV protection and enhancing depth perception in foggy conditions.
Green lenses
Green lenses are the most protective type. They block blue light and UV rays, reducing eye strain and glare in bright environments.
Full or gradient tint
Select your transparency
Full or gradient tint
Select your transparency
How to buy tinted lenses
How to buy tinted lenses
Recommended frames for tinted lenses
Recommended frames for tinted lenses
Our optical experts
Our optical experts
Maria Horan FBDO
Dispensing optician
Beck Jinnette
Dispensing optician
Sharlene McKeeman FBDO
Dispensing optician
FAQs
Depending on what tint you choose, you can get different benefits to better your vision and maintain your eye health.
At SmartBuyGlasses, you can combine your prescription or plano lenses with grey, brown, and green tints (even in different gradients) to match them with your needs and activities. Read more about tinted lenses.
The importance of eyeglass tinting becomes evident after using the correct lenses for your activities.
Tinted lenses provide adjustments that help you go through your day with ease. They provide UV protection, glare reduction, and contrast and depth perception enhancement. See our lens color guide for more info.
Tinted lenses also have a few downsides:
• They can sometimes cause color distortion
• No advanced glare protection: Tinted lenses do not reduce glare/horizontal reflection.
Gradient tint lenses feature a color that transitions from a darker shade at the top to a lighter one at the bottom of the lens frame shade. Read more about gradient lenses, the different types and their benefits.