Oh those steely grays, the most mysterious and sultry of eye colors.  Deciding what eye shadow colors are best for gray eyes can seem confusing because of the clear simplicity of the color. With no gold sunbursts or green hues to specifically target, the choices can seem vast.

Well this is what to look for: cool colors and dark brown.  Here is a chart showing the difference between cool and dark colors, stolen from Cardigan Empire. So you see- pink, purple, blue, green and what not. You totally live in a Barbie world.

What not to do:

Creepy!

Now, my personal fav (contradictory to the color chart rule-but trust me) is dark brown. It brings out that mysterious vibe and makes the grey stand out like crazy. Get a nice dark brown liner all around the eyes and top it with a purpley-mauvey shadow like below=whoa!