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Almost Powder Makeup SPF 18 Foundation 01 Fair dupes and alternatives Clinique

Fair

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

Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: Lancôme Dual Finish Multi-Tasking Lightweight Pressed Powder Foundation 240 Versatile Rose Clair II (C)

The equivalent shade and the most similar foundation overall.

Your shade
Clinique
01 FairChange shade
Depth and undertone: Fair
Finish and coverage: Matte · Light coverage
The match
Lancôme
240 Versatile Rose Clair II (C)
Depth and undertone: Fair · Cool · rosy
Finish and coverage: Matte · Medium coverage
Overall match
88out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
92
Finish (Finish & visual result)
81
Wear (Wear & performance)
82
Skin (Skin suitability)
92
Shade match
92out of 100
Colour
99
Depth
99
Undertone
70
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Match price
$53Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Costs $13 more

Your shade $40 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

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

  1. #2 · Lancôme

    Dual Finish Multi-Tasking Lightweight Pressed Powder Foundation

    220 Versatile Buff II (C)
    Shade match 92
    $53Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $13 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame matte finishClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverageContains listed fragranceNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    92
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    82
    Skin suitability
    92

    Looks identical · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverage · Contains listed fragrance · No SPF

    Low confidence· Digital match

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  2. #3 · Bobbi Brown

    Weightless Skin Oil-Controlling Foundation SPF 15

    Porcelain (N-012)
    Shade match 90
    $58SephoraSephoraCosts $18 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame matte finishBoth claim long-wearing

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverageNot marketed for dry skinContains listed fragrance

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    82
    Wear & performance
    72
    Skin suitability
    75

    Looks identical · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains listed fragrance

    Retailer shade note: Very Fair, neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. #4 · Makeup By Mario

    SurrealSkin Natural Finish Foundation

    3 W
    Shade match 91
    $48SephoraSephoraCosts $8 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourClaims a skin-like finishClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finishMedium rather than light coverageNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    58
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    75

    Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains drying alcohol · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: light with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. #5 · Kylie Cosmetics

    Natural Blur Powder Foundation

    1C
    Shade match 89
    $38Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$2 less (5%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame matte finishClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverageNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    63
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverage · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: fair with cool subtle peachy undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. Shade match 90
    $64SephoraSephoraCosts $24 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame matte finishClaims transfer resistance

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverageNot marketed for dry/normal skinContains listed fragrance

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    82
    Wear & performance
    68
    Skin suitability
    50

    Looks identical · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry/normal skin · Contains listed fragrance · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: light skin with neutral beige undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  6. Shade match 89
    $38SephoraSephora$2 less (5%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourBoth claim long-wearingClaims not settling into lines

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finishMedium rather than light coverageNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    67
    Wear & performance
    82
    Skin suitability
    75

    Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: light (cool pink)

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  7. Shade match 89
    $64SephoraSephoraCosts $24 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame matte finishClaims transfer resistance

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverageNot marketed for dry/normal skinContains listed fragrance

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    82
    Wear & performance
    68
    Skin suitability
    50

    Very close colour · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry/normal skin · Contains listed fragrance · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: light

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  8. #9 · Makeup By Mario

    SurrealSkin Natural Finish Foundation

    1 C
    Shade match 88
    $48SephoraSephoraCosts $8 more

    Matches: Very close colourClaims a skin-like finishClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finishMedium rather than light coverageNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    88
    Finish & visual result
    58
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    75

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry skin · Contains drying alcohol · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: fair with cool undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  9. #10 · Charlotte Tilbury

    Beautiful Skin Medium Coverage Foundation

    3 Neutral
    Shade match 90
    $52SephoraSephoraCosts $12 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourClaims a blurring effectBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finishMedium rather than light coverageNot marketed for oily skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    62
    Wear & performance
    80
    Skin suitability
    75

    Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for oily skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: fair with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  10. #11 · Rare Beauty

    True to Myself Natural Matte Longwear Foundation

    5 Fair Warm
    Shade match 89
    $38SephoraSephora$2 less (5%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame matte finishClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverageNot marketed for dry skinNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    73
    Wear & performance
    63
    Skin suitability
    69

    Very close colour · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: warm golden

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  11. Shade match 89
    $32SephoraSephora$8 less (20%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourBoth claim long-wearingBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finishMedium rather than light coverageNot marketed for combination/normal/oily skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    58
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    25

    Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for combination/normal/oily skin · Contains listed fragrance · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: neutral natural beige

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  12. Shade match 89
    $48SephoraSephoraCosts $8 more

    Matches: Very close colourBoth claim long-wearingClaims colour stability

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finishMedium rather than light coverageNot marketed for oily skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    58
    Wear & performance
    85
    Skin suitability
    75

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for oily skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: fair with cool undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  13. Shade match 88
    $32SephoraSephora$8 less (20%)

    Matches: Very close colourBoth claim long-wearingBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finishMedium rather than light coverageNot marketed for combination/normal/oily skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    88
    Finish & visual result
    58
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    25

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for combination/normal/oily skin · Contains listed fragrance · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: neutral peach light

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match

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Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to Clinique Almost Powder Makeup SPF 18 Foundation 01 Fair (Fair) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer

    20S light sand

    Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer, shade 20S light sand

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Warm · golden undertone

    $32

  2. Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer

    1C

    Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer, shade 1C

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Cool undertone

    $38

  3. IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer

    11.0 Light Nude

    IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer, shade 11.0 Light Nude

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Neutral undertone

    $30

  4. MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer

    NW11

    MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer, shade NW11

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Cool · rosy undertone

    $30

  5. Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer

    1R02

    Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer, shade 1R02

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Cool undertone

    $35

  6. Kosas Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer

    Tone 03 W

    Kosas Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer, shade Tone 03 W

    • Looks identical
    • Fair · Warm · golden undertone

    $32

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

Why the closest match works

Lancôme Dual Finish Multi-Tasking Lightweight Pressed Powder Foundation in 240 Versatile Rose Clair II (C), against Clinique Almost Powder Makeup SPF 18 Foundation in 01 Fair. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade01 FairClosest match240 Versatile Rose Clair II (C)Score
Shade match55% of overall92
Colour99#eacab1#e9c9b0Looks identicalColour difference 0.2 (0 is identical)
Depth99FairFairSameDepth difference: 0.5
Retailer descriptionNot statedNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone70UnknownCool · rosySome differencefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared81
Finish100MatteMatteSameSame matte finish
Coverage80LightMediumCloseMedium coverage rather than light (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a blurring or smoothing effect; your product does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared82
Longevity100Long-wearingLong-wearingSameBoth products claim long wear
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settling40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims not settling into pores or fine lines; your product does not list it
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall92
Skin type92Combination, dry, normal, oilyNormal, dry, combination, oily, sensitiveBoth marketed for combination/​dry/​normal/​oily skin
Overall match 88/100Shade match 92/100Medium 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 Lancôme Dual Finish Multi-Tasking Lightweight Pressed Powder Foundation in 240 Versatile Rose Clair II (C).

Same or better

  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Same matte finish
  • Medium rather than light coverage
  • Claims a blurring effect
  • Both claim long-wearing
  • Claims not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Fragrance is listed in the formula
  • No SPF

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

2 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 9%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
BasePowder-based, high siliconePowder-based, no silicone
FragranceNot listedListed (linalool)
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFSPF 18Not listed
OverlapBoth powder-based; silicone high vs none

Where to buy 240 Versatile Rose Clair II (C)

Match price
$53Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Costs $13 more

Your shade $40 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

How these matches are scored

32 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.