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Shade finder Find your shade in MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation.

Start from a shade you wear, or describe your skin. The closest of the 67 shades of Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation, with prices.

Your skin, as described Medium tan · Cool

3 likely shades of Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundationranked on depth and undertone, never on price

Skin depth

Undertone

How to tell your undertone

Undertone is the colour beneath the surface of your skin. It is separate from depth: deep skin can be cool, and fair skin can be warm or olive.

Vein test

Veins on the inside of your wrist, in daylight.

What you seeUndertone
Blue or purpleCool
GreenWarm
Blue-green, or hard to tellNeutral
Green with a grey or ashy castOlive

Sun test

How your skin reacts to the sun.

What you seeUndertone
Burns easily, rarely tans, goes pinkCool
Tans easily, rarely burns, goes goldenWarm
Burns a little, then tansNeutral
Tans quickly to a greenish or grey tanOlive
  • Fabric. Hold white, then cream, fabric against your face. White flatters cool, cream flatters warm, both look right on neutral.
  • Jewellery. Silver flatters cool, gold flatters warm, both look right on neutral.

If the signs disagree, choose Neutral, or choose Not sure to match on skin depth alone.

Most likely shades of Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation for medium tan skin with a cool undertone

Ranked on depth and undertone, never on price. Prices are shown for each. Choose one to see why, where to buy it and the shades either side of it.

  • MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation in NW30
    Most likely

    NW30

    Medium deep with soft rosy undertones

    • Matches your depth: Medium tan depth
    • Matches your undertone: Cool · rosy undertone

    $39

  • MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation in NW25

    NW25

    Medium with rosy undertones

    • Matches your depth: Medium tan depth
    • Matches your undertone: Cool · rosy undertone

    $39

  • MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation in NC45

    NC45

    Medium deep with golden neutral undertones

    • Matches your depth: Medium tan depth
    • Differs from your undertone: Differs: Neutral

    $39

How they compare

Retailer descriptionMedium deep with soft rosy undertones
DepthMedium tan
UndertoneCool · rosy
Compared with NW30Most likely shade
Price$39
Retailer descriptionMedium with rosy undertones
DepthMedium tan
UndertoneCool · rosy
Compared with NW30Slightly lighter and warmer
Price$39
Retailer descriptionMedium deep with golden neutral undertones
DepthMedium tan
UndertoneNeutral
Compared with NW30Warmer and pinker
Price$39