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ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer Medium Tan 3.5N dupes and alternatives bareMinerals

Light medium · Neutral undertone

Closest shade match is the equivalent shade, scored on colour, depth and undertone only. Closest overall alternative is the most similar concealer overall, scored on shade match (55%), finish and visual result (25%), wear and performance (15%) and skin suitability (5%).

Only showing matches with full coverage, without talc or silicones.

Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer 21.5 Medium Nude

The equivalent shade and the most similar concealer overall.

Your shade
bareMinerals
Medium Tan 3.5NChange shade
Depth and undertone: Light medium · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Luminous · Buildable coverage
The match
IT Cosmetics
21.5 Medium Nude
Depth and undertone: Light medium · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Natural · Full coverage
Overall match
77out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
88
Finish (Finish & visual result)
55
Wear (Wear & performance)
86
Skin (Skin suitability)
50
Shade match
88out of 100
Colour
80
Depth
98
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$30SephoraSephora
$1 less (3%)

Your shade $31 at Ulta Beauty

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Overall alternativesShade matchesRanked by the overall match: the most similar concealer on shade, finish, wear and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.

Ranked by the overall match: the most similar concealer on shade, finish, wear and skin suitability together. Each row leads with its overall match; the shade match is beneath it.

  1. Shade match 87
    $30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$1 less (3%)

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneBoth claim long-wearingBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Natural rather than luminous finishFull rather than buildable coverageDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    55
    Wear & performance
    86
    Skin suitability
    50

    Close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than luminous finish · Full rather than buildable coverage · Does not claim a lightweight feel

    Retailer shade note: for neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  2. Shade match 83
    $30SephoraSephora$1 less (3%)

    Matches: Very close colourBoth claim long-wearingBoth claim not settling into lines

    Differences: Slightly deeperSlightly warmer undertoneNatural rather than luminous finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    83
    Finish & visual result
    55
    Wear & performance
    86
    Skin suitability
    50

    Very close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Slightly warmer undertone · Natural rather than luminous finish · Full rather than buildable coverage · Does not claim a lightweight feel

    Retailer shade note: for warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match

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Foundation shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.

Why the closest match works

IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer in 21.5 Medium Nude, against bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer in Medium Tan 3.5N. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeMedium Tan 3.5NClosest match21.5 Medium NudeScore
Shade match55% of overall88
Colour80#ddad7f#d7b28fClose colourColour difference 3.6 (0 is identical)
Depth98Light mediumLight mediumSameDepth difference: 1.4
Retailer descriptionMedium tanNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone100NeutralNeutralSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 2 of 4 compared55
Finish34LuminousNaturalDifferentNatural finish rather than luminous
Coverage80BuildableFullCloseFull coverage rather than buildable (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurringnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared86
Longevity100Long-wearingLong-wearingSameBoth products claim long wear
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settling100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; the match does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall50
Skin type50Not publishedNormal, dry, combination, oily, sensitiveSkin-type suitability not published for one product
Overall match 77/100Shade match 88/100Medium confidence· Digital match

Weights are each part's share of the overall match and each attribute's share of its part; an attribute neither product lists is not comparable and its weight goes to the others in its part. Confidence reflects data quality, not similarity. Price and ingredients are not part of either score.

How scoring works

If you switch

To IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer in 21.5 Medium Nude.

Same or better

  • $1 less
  • Same neutral undertone
  • Full rather than buildable coverage
  • Both claim long-wearing
  • Both claim not settling into lines

Different

  • Small colour difference on the swatch
  • Natural finish instead of luminous
  • Does not claim a lightweight feel

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

2 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 2%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
Baseno siliconeOil-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapUnknown-based vs oil-based; silicone none vs high

Where to buy 21.5 Medium Nude

Best price
$30SephoraSephora
$1 less (3%)

Your shade $31 at Ulta Beauty

SephoraView at Sephora

How these matches are scored

31 similar shades scored two ways: the shade match on colour, depth and undertone; the overall match on shade match, finish and visual result, wear and performance and skin suitability. Ingredients are shown for information and used by the filters only. Prices are shown next to every match and never change a score. How scoring and confidence work.

Shade colours are sampled from Beautler’s processing of retailer swatch images and are a digital approximation. Prices and stock were last checked when the product was imported; the retailer page is the source of truth.