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A member asked:
I have blue eyes. my husband has a greenish hazel color. what eye color will our baby more favor? or is it just a 50/50 chance, of having either?
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Unknown: Eye color is determinedined by the amount of melanin, a brown pigment, in the iris. As this is controlled by multiple genes, there is no way to know what color eyes your baby will have.
Answered 3/22/2014
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