Did you know? Posted on November 22, 2016 by Richard Verry Licensed from Adam Radosavljevic Did you know? Human lips have a reddish color because of the great concentration of tiny capillaries just below the skin. Share this:Click to share on X (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)