The Journalist Clear Reader frame is translucent. The gray (top pair in photo) is very great looking as it has a very light gray face with gray tortoise temples. The blue (second from top in photo) has a blue translucent face with brown tortoise temples. The frame has a spring hinge for a flexible and comfortable fit. Frame Measurements: 5 1/8" x 1 1/4" (temple to temple x height of lens)