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Does the colour of the ejaculate indicate that it is too thick?

By Andrea Rodrigo B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist).
Last Update: 05/06/2021

The colour of the ejaculate can be helpful when analysing semen quality. A very transparent semen colour may indicate low sperm concentration and/or a more watery or liquid consistency.

Conversely, a deep white colour may indicate a higher sperm concentration.

Read the full article on: How does semen density affect fertility? ( 78).
 Andrea Rodrigo
Andrea Rodrigo
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Embryologist
Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology from the Polytechnic University of Valencia. Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Assisted Reproduction from the University of Valencia along with the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI). Postgraduate course in Medical Genetics.
Embryologist. Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology from the Polytechnic University of Valencia. Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Assisted Reproduction from the University of Valencia along with the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI). Postgraduate course in Medical Genetics.