Skin Type | Sunburn Danger | Tanning | Protection | |
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Reddish Hair Light Coloured Eyes Very Light Complexion often with freckles | Extremely sensitive immediate sunburn 2% of central Europeans | Tans very slowly if at all | Natural Protection 5 - 10 minutes | |
Blond to Brown Hair Blue, Green or Grey Eyes Light Complexion often with freckles | Sensitive Almost always Sunburn 12% of central Europeans | Light Tan | Natural Protection 10 - 20 minutes | |
Dark Blonde or Chestnut Hair Grey or Brown Eyes Medium Complexion Very few or No freckles | Normal Sensitivity, Sometimes Sunburn 78% of central Europeans | Good Tan, provided the skin is exposed to the sun step by step | Natural Protection 20 - 30 minutes | |
Dark Brown or Black Hair Dark coloured Eyes Brown or Olive Complexion No Freckles | Very resistant, seldom sunburn 8% of central Europeans | Always Brown | Natural Protection approx. 45 minutes |