Credit: SWNS / Kris Sipe

This is the moment a man became overwhelmed with emotion after trying on colour blind glasses for the first time.

Kris Sipe, 47, who has been colour blind his whole life, bought the glasses on a whim without knowing whether they would work.

Video shows Kris trying on thhe eyewear in his home and immediately becoming captivated by the colours around his living room.