Foundation Stick 270 dupes and alternatives Essence
Very deep · Cool undertone
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%).
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Only showing matches made for sensitive skin, with medium coverage, without silicones.
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Closest shade match: Ogee Complexion Perfecting Serum Foundation Spruce 12.75N
The equivalent shade: scored on colour, depth and undertone only.
- Shade match
- 91out of 100
- Colour
- 98
- Depth
- 100
- Undertone
- 70
Your shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced
Where to buy Spruce 12.75N
Ogee Complexion Perfecting Serum Foundation
Every store that sells this shade · prices as last checked
Closest overall alternative: Dior Forever Hydra Nude Foundation 7N Neutral
The most similar foundation overall: shade match 55%, finish and visual result 25%, wear and performance 15%, skin suitability 5%.
- Overall match
- 76out of 100
- Shade (Shade match)
- 84
- Finish (Finish & visual result)
- 76
- Wear (Wear & performance)
- 40
- Skin (Skin suitability)
- 100
Your shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced
Where to buy 7N Neutral
Dior Forever Hydra Nude Foundation
Every store that sells this shade · prices as last checked
Looking for a concealer in your shade?
The closest shade to Essence Foundation Stick 270 (Very deep · Cool undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.
Closest concealers
550 Suede C
Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear All Over Full Coverage Concealer, shade 550 Suede C
- Close colour
- Very deep · Cool undertone
$32
25C
Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer, shade 25C
- Close colour
- Very deep · Cool undertone
$30

16 Deep
Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer, shade 16 Deep
- Very close colour
- Very deep · Neutral undertone
$36
175
Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circle Treatment Concealer, shade 175
- Close colour
- Rich deep · Neutral · neutral pink undertone
$12.99
Dark Coffee
45.5 Deep Ebony
IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer, shade 45.5 Deep Ebony
- Slight colour difference
- Very deep · Cool undertone
$30
Concealer shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.
Why the closest shade match works
Ogee Complexion Perfecting Serum Foundation in Spruce 12.75N, against Essence Foundation Stick in 270. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
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.
If you switch
To Ogee Complexion Perfecting Serum Foundation in Spruce 12.75N.
Same or better
- Near-identical swatch colour
- Same medium coverage
- Claims a skin-like finish
- Claims a lightweight feel
Different
- Natural finish instead of matte
- Not marketed for combination/dry/normal/oily skin
Ingredients (information only, not scored)
0 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 0%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.
Why the closest overall alternative works
Dior Forever Hydra Nude Foundation in 7N Neutral, against Essence Foundation Stick in 270. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
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.
If you switch
To Dior Forever Hydra Nude Foundation in 7N Neutral.
Same or better
- Very close colour
- Same medium coverage
- Claims 24-hour wear
Different
- Neutral rather than cool undertone
- Natural finish instead of matte
- Fragrance is listed in the formula
Ingredients (information only, not scored)
1 shared ingredient; weighted similarity 4%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.
Where to buy
Closest shade match
Ogee Complexion Perfecting Serum Foundation Spruce 12.75N
Your shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced
Closest overall alternative
Dior Forever Hydra Nude Foundation 7N Neutral
Your shade $6.99 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced
How these matches are scored
30 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.