https://www.123articleonline.com/rss/author/367395/aishu-chinjuArticles written by Aishu Chinju from 123ArticleOnline.comen-usCopyright (c) 123ArticleOnline.com All rights reserved. https://www.123articleonline.com/articles/1331713/why-does-hair-turn-gray-at-a-young-age Gray hair is a type of hair color that is characterized by a pale, ashen, or almost white hue. It is caused by a reduction in the production of melanin, the pigment that gives hair its color.