a post on the subreddit r/WhatisMyEyeColour referred to Taylor as "the stunning actor with violet eyes," before asking, "Were they really violet? They look more like a super intense blue to me." ...

a post on the subreddit r/WhatisMyEyeColour referred to Taylor as "the stunning actor with violet eyes," before asking, "Were they really violet? They look more like a super intense blue to me." ...

take off your sunglasses so I can see your baby-blue eyes!' " Newman says in an excerpt from the book, shared exclusively in this week's issue of PEOPLE. But according to the legendary actor ...

And while violet eyes are a rarity, they’re really just a blue hue, with light bouncing off the surroundings and turning the eyes violet. In short, eye color is determined by melanin ...