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INCI name

CI 77820

Silver (CI 77820)

Colorantreviewed

Metallic silver used as a colorant, regulated in Annex IV.

What it is

CI 77820 is the Colour Index number for metallic silver, an inorganic colorant (see also the INCI name Silver). CosIng lists it as a colorant. In the EU it is listed in Annex IV (colorants), with an entry that refers to lip products and eye shadow and to purity criteria.

Where it is used

Used to give a metallic silver shade to makeup such as eye shadows, lip products and nail polishes.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

See the EU regulation section for the applicable limits and conditions. The label does not show the amount of colorant used.

Functions

Colorant
Exclusively or mainly intended to colour the cosmetic product, the body as a whole or certain parts thereof, by absorption or reflection of visible light; (precursors of oxidative hair colorants shall be deemed colorants). All authorised colorants are substances in the positive list of Annex IV to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.

EU regulation

EU · Annex IV, entry 142Silver (powder) [100 nm < particle diameter < 1 mm]
Product type
(a) Lip products (b) Eye shadow
Maximum concentration
For (a) and (b): 0,2 %’
Conditions and warnings
Purity criteria as set out in Commission Directive 95/45/EC (E174)
As of
3 November 2026 · (EU) 2026/78

Scientific opinions (SCCS)

Opinions of the EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety that mention this ingredient. They assess specific uses and concentrations; read the opinion for its scope.

Products with this ingredient (17)

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