The analysis painted this ancient Briton in vivid detail: a hunter-gatherer with blue eyes, dark curly hair ... of the hair, the face, the eye color, and that dark skin: something a few years ...

As per London's Natural History Museum and University College London, a man named Cheddar Man who lived 10,0000 years ago had brown hair, blue eyes and dark to black skin. He is believed to have ...

There are about 26 genes associated with the production of melanin, which produces darker skin, and two specific types, eumelanin and pheomelanin, determine skin colour, hair and eye colour.