Electronic glasses having a display that correct for color blindness, and a method for operating the same. A user request for correction of color blindness is received. In response, a specific color is displayed, which is selected for correction of color blindness on the display. The display may be operated in a transparent state or in a display mode in which images are displayed. A color adjustment application may be executed to obtain color measurement result information for the particular user, where the specific color selected for correction of color blindness may be based on the measurement result information.