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Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer 3.5C dupes and alternatives Estée Lauder

Light medium · Cool 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 medium coverage, without silicones or alcohol denat.

Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Hydrating Face and Under-Eye Concealer 5.25

The equivalent shade and the most similar concealer overall.

Your shade
Estée Lauder
3.5CChange shade
Depth and undertone: Light medium · Cool
Finish and coverage: Natural · Full coverage
The match
Armani Beauty
5.25
Depth and undertone: Light medium · Cool · pink
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Medium coverage
Overall match
81out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
94
Finish (Finish & visual result)
67
Wear (Wear & performance)
68
Skin (Skin suitability)
50
Shade match
94out of 100
Colour
92
Depth
94
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$42SephoraSephora
Costs $4 more

Your shade $38 at Sephora

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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. #2 · NYX Professional Makeup

    Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum

    Beige
    Shade match 87
    $12Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$26 less (68%)

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

    Differences: Medium rather than full coverageNo blurring effect claimedNo long-wear claim

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    73
    Wear & performance
    51
    Skin suitability
    50

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 18% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed · No long-wear claim · Does not claim transfer resistance

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. #3 · NYX Professional Makeup

    Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum

    Light
    Shade match 86
    $12Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$26 less (68%)

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

    Differences: Medium rather than full coverageNo blurring effect claimedNo long-wear claim

    Score details
    Shade match
    86
    Finish & visual result
    73
    Wear & performance
    51
    Skin suitability
    50

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 18% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed · No long-wear claim · Does not claim transfer resistance

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. #4 · NYX Professional Makeup

    Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum

    Vanilla
    Shade match 85
    $12Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$26 less (68%)

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

    Differences: Slightly lighterMedium rather than full coverageNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    85
    Finish & visual result
    73
    Wear & performance
    51
    Skin suitability
    50

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 18% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Medium rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed · No long-wear claim · Does not claim transfer resistance

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. Shade match 91
    $32SephoraSephora$6 less (16%)

    Matches: Same cool undertoneClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Radiant rather than natural finishMedium rather than full coverageNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    58
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Radiant rather than natural finish · Medium rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed · No long-wear claim · Does not claim transfer resistance · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for oily skin

    Retailer shade note: medium with cool peach undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. Shade match 84
    $32SephoraSephora$6 less (16%)

    Matches: Similar undertone (neutral vs cool)Claims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Radiant rather than natural finishMedium rather than full coverageNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    84
    Finish & visual result
    58
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Radiant rather than natural finish · Medium rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed · No long-wear claim · Does not claim transfer resistance · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for oily skin

    Retailer shade note: medium tan with neutral pink undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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    1C1 Cool Bone

    Estée Lauder Double Wear Max Cover Camouflage Foundation For Face and Body SPF 15, shade 1C1 Cool Bone

    • Very close colour
    • Light medium · Cool undertone

    $55

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  1. Yves Saint Laurent Skin Affair Soft Glow Cushion Foundation

    MC3

    Yves Saint Laurent Skin Affair Soft Glow Cushion Foundation, shade MC3

    • Looks identical
    • Light medium · Cool undertone

    $49

  2. Chanel ULTRA LE TEINT Ultrawear All-Day Comfort Flawless Finish Foundation

    BR32

    Chanel ULTRA LE TEINT Ultrawear All-Day Comfort Flawless Finish Foundation, shade BR32

    • Looks identical
    • Light medium · Cool · rosy undertone

    $69

  3. Ulta Beauty Collection Complexion Crush Foundation

    Light Cool

    Ulta Beauty Collection Complexion Crush Foundation, shade Light Cool

    • Looks identical
    • Light medium · Cool undertone

    $16

  4. Fenty Beauty Soft'Lit Naturally Luminous Hydrating Longwear Foundation

    200

    Fenty Beauty Soft'Lit Naturally Luminous Hydrating Longwear Foundation, shade 200

    • Looks identical
    • Light medium · Cool · pink undertone

    $44

  5. L'Oréal Paris True Match Super-Blendable Foundation

    C4 Cool Light Medium

    L'Oréal Paris True Match Super-Blendable Foundation, shade C4 Cool Light Medium

    • Very close colour
    • Light medium · Cool undertone

    $13.99

  6. NARS Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation

    Vallauris - Medium 1.5

    NARS Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation, shade Vallauris - Medium 1.5

    • Very close colour
    • Light medium · Cool undertone

    $55

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

Why the closest match works

Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Hydrating Face and Under-Eye Concealer in 5.25, against Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer in 3.5C. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade3.5CClosest match5.25Score
Shade match55% of overall94
Colour92#dcaf91#d9a887Very close colourColour difference 2.1 (0 is identical)
Depth94Light mediumLight mediumSameDepth difference: 3.2
Retailer descriptionMediumMediumBoth described as mediumThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100CoolCool · pinkClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall67
Finish56NaturalRadiantSome differenceRadiant finish rather than natural
Coverage80FullMediumCloseMedium coverage rather than full (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a skin-like finish; your product does not list it
Blurring100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared68
Longevity7024-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 24-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistance40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims transfer resistance; the match does not list it
Settlingnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall50
Skin type50Normal, dry, oilyNot publishedSkin-type suitability not published for one product
Overall match 81/100Shade match 94/100Medium 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 Armani Beauty Luminous Silk Hydrating Face and Under-Eye Concealer in 5.25.

Same or better

  • Very close colour
  • Same cool undertone
  • Medium rather than full coverage
  • Claims a skin-like finish
  • Both claim a blurring effect
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Radiant finish instead of natural
  • Does not claim transfer resistance

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

9 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 10%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
BaseWater-based, high siliconelow silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapWater-based vs unknown-based; silicone high vs low

Where to buy 5.25

Best price
$42SephoraSephora
Costs $4 more

Your shade $38 at Sephora

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.