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CC+ Nude Glow Lightweight Foundation + Glow Serum Medium Cool dupes and alternatives IT Cosmetics

Light · Cool · pink 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%).

Closest shade match: Ulta Beauty Collection Velvet Veil Minerals Powder Foundation Light to Medium Cool

The equivalent shade: scored on colour, depth and undertone only.

The match
Ulta Beauty Collection
Light to Medium Cool
Depth and undertone: Light medium · Cool
Finish and coverage: Matte · Medium coverage
Shade match
93out of 100
Colour
90
Depth
93
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$16Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$23 less (59%)

Your shade $39 at Sephora

Closest overall alternative: Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation 160 Light

The most similar foundation overall: shade match 55%, finish and visual result 25%, wear and performance 15%, skin suitability 5%.

The match
Haus Labs
160 Light
Depth and undertone: Light · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
Overall match
81out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
86
Finish (Finish & visual result)
64
Wear (Wear & performance)
100
Skin (Skin suitability)
60
Best price
$52SephoraSephora
Costs $13 more

Your shade $39 at Sephora

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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. #3 · Haus Labs

    Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation

    200 Light Medium
    Shade match 85
    $52SephoraSephoraCosts $13 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame medium coverageClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Slightly deeperNeutral rather than cool undertoneNatural rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    85
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Neutral rather than cool undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for oily skin · Contains drying alcohol · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. Shade match 92
    $63SephoraSephoraCosts $24 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame cool undertoneSame medium coverage

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishNo skin-like finish claimedNot marketed for oily/sensitive skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    92
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    80
    Skin suitability
    28

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin · Contains drying alcohol · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: medium with cool undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. Shade match 83
    $52SephoraSephoraCosts $13 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame medium coverageClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Slightly lighterNeutral rather than cool undertoneNatural rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    83
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Neutral rather than cool undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for oily skin · Contains drying alcohol · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. Shade match 86
    $38SephoraSephora$1 less (3%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame medium coverageBoth claim long-wearing

    Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertoneNatural rather than radiant finishNo skin-like finish claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    86
    Finish & visual result
    68
    Wear & performance
    82
    Skin suitability
    28

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than cool undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for dry/sensitive skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: medium-deep (neutral)

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. Shade match 82
    $72Ulta BeautyUlta BeautyCosts $33 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame medium coverageBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Slightly deeperNeutral rather than cool undertoneNatural rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    82
    Finish & visual result
    68
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Neutral rather than cool undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · No skin-like finish claimed · No long-wear claim · No SPF

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  6. Shade match 82
    $44Ulta BeautyUlta BeautyCosts $5 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame medium coverageBoth claim a skin-like finish

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertoneNatural rather than radiant finishNo long-wear claim

    Score details
    Shade match
    82
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    50

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 23% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · No long-wear claim · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: Medium with neutral golden undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  7. Shade match 81
    $63SephoraSephoraCosts $24 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame medium coverageClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Slightly deeperNeutral rather than cool undertoneNatural rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    81
    Finish & visual result
    64
    Wear & performance
    80
    Skin suitability
    28

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Neutral rather than cool undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin · Contains drying alcohol · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: medium deep with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  8. #10 · Ulta Beauty Collection

    Velvet Veil Minerals Powder Foundation

    Medium to Tan Warm
    Shade match 72
    $16Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$23 less (59%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame medium coverageBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertoneMatte rather than radiant finishNo skin-like finish claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    72
    Finish & visual result
    50
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertone · Matte rather than radiant finish · No skin-like finish claimed · No long-wear claim · No SPF

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  9. Shade match 40
    $36SephoraSephora$3 less (8%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame medium coverageBoth claim a skin-like finish

    Differences: Described as light, yours as mediumNeutral rather than cool undertoneNot marketed for sensitive skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    100
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as light, yours as medium · Neutral rather than cool undertone · Not marketed for sensitive skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: light / medium - neutral

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as light, yours as medium

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  10. Shade match 40
    $36SephoraSephora$3 less (8%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame medium coverageBoth claim a skin-like finish

    Differences: Described as light, yours as mediumSlightly warmer undertoneNot marketed for sensitive skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    100
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as light, yours as medium · Slightly warmer undertone · Not marketed for sensitive skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: light / medium - warm

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as light, yours as medium

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  11. Shade match 40
    $36SephoraSephora$3 less (8%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame cool undertoneSame medium coverage

    Differences: Described as light, yours as mediumNot marketed for sensitive skinNo SPF

    Score details
    Shade match
    40
    Finish & visual result
    100
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Described as light, yours as medium · Not marketed for sensitive skin · No SPF

    Retailer shade note: light / medium - cool

    Low confidence· Digital matchRetailer descriptions disagree: described as light, yours as medium

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  12. #14 · CoverGirl

    Olay Simply Ageless 3-in-1 Liquid Foundation

    235 Medium Light
    Shade match 64
    $14.99TargetTarget$24.01 less (62%)

    Matches: Same medium coverage

    Differences: Slightly deeperNatural rather than radiant finishNo skin-like finish claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    64
    Finish & visual result
    68
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    56

    Colour not compared · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Natural rather than radiant finish · No skin-like finish claimed · No long-wear claim · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for sensitive skin · No SPF

    Low confidence· Digital match

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Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to IT Cosmetics CC+ Nude Glow Lightweight Foundation + Glow Serum Medium Cool (Light · Cool · pink undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

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

    24.0 Medium Beige

    IT Cosmetics Bye Bye Under Eye Full Coverage Anti-Aging Water-Resistant Concealer, shade 24.0 Medium Beige

    • Looks identical
    • Light · Cool undertone

    $30

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

    3C

    Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer, shade 3C

    • Close colour
    • Light · Cool · rosy undertone

    $38

  3. Kosas Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer

    Tone 5.3 C

    Kosas Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer, shade Tone 5.3 C

    • Close colour
    • Light medium · Cool undertone

    $32

  4. CoverGirl TruBlend Undercover Concealer

    Light Nude

    CoverGirl TruBlend Undercover Concealer, shade Light Nude

    • Very close colour
    • Light · Neutral undertone

    $12.99

  5. NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum

    Light

    NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum, shade Light

    • Very close colour
    • Light medium

    $12

  6. Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer

    5 Medium

    Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer, shade 5 Medium

    • Slight colour difference
    • Light · Cool undertone

    $36

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

Ulta Beauty Collection Velvet Veil Minerals Powder Foundation in Light to Medium Cool, against IT Cosmetics CC+ Nude Glow Lightweight Foundation + Glow Serum in Medium Cool. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeMedium CoolClosest shade matchLight to Medium CoolScore
Shade match55% of overall93
Colour90#e5bba8#ddb59fVery close colourColour difference 2.3 (0 is identical)
Depth93LightLight mediumCloseDepth difference: 3.5
Retailer descriptionMediumNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone100Cool · pinkCoolClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared50
Finish12RadiantMatteDifferentMatte finish rather than radiant
Coverage100MediumMediumSameSame medium coverage
Skin-like finish40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a skin-like finish; the match does not list it
Blurringnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 2 of 5 compared60
Longevity40Long-wearingNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims long wear; the match does not list it
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
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 overall84
Skin type84Dry, oily, sensitiveCombination, dry, normal, oily, sensitiveBoth marketed for dry/​oily/​sensitive skin
Overall match 77/100Shade match 93/100Medium 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 Ulta Beauty Collection Velvet Veil Minerals Powder Foundation in Light to Medium Cool.

Same or better

  • $23 less
  • Very close colour
  • Same cool undertone
  • Same medium coverage
  • Both claim a lightweight feel
  • No fragrance listed

Different

  • Matte finish instead of radiant
  • No skin-like finish claimed
  • No long-wear claim
  • No SPF

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

0 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 0%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseWater-based, high siliconePowder-based, no silicone
FragranceListed (fragrance)Not listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFSPF 40Not listed
OverlapWater-based vs powder-based; silicone high vs none

Why the closest overall alternative works

Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation in 160 Light, against IT Cosmetics CC+ Nude Glow Lightweight Foundation + Glow Serum in Medium Cool. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeMedium CoolClosest overall alternative160 LightScore
Shade match55% of overall86
Colour92#e5bba8#efbfabVery close colourColour difference 2.1 (0 is identical)
Depth95LightLightSameDepth difference: 2.8
Retailer descriptionMediumNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone65Cool · pinkNeutralSome differencefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall64
Finish56RadiantNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than radiant
Coverage100MediumMediumSameSame medium coverage
Skin-like finish40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a skin-like finish; the match does not list it
Blurring40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a blurring or smoothing effect; your product does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 2 of 5 compared100
Longevity100Long-wearingLong-wearingSameBoth products claim long wear
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
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 overall60
Skin type60Dry, oily, sensitiveNormal, dry, sensitiveBoth marketed for dry/​sensitive skin
Overall match 81/100Shade match 86/100Medium 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 Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation in 160 Light.

Same or better

  • Very close colour
  • Same medium coverage
  • Claims a blurring effect
  • Both claim long-wearing
  • Both claim a lightweight feel
  • No fragrance listed

Different

  • Neutral rather than cool undertone
  • Natural finish instead of radiant
  • No skin-like finish claimed
  • Not marketed for oily skin
  • Contains alcohol denat.
  • No SPF

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

9 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 11%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
BaseWater-based, high siliconeSilicone-based, high silicone
FragranceListed (fragrance)Not listed
Drying alcoholNot listedListed (alcohol denat.)
SPFSPF 40Not listed
OverlapWater-based vs silicone-based; silicone high vs high

Where to buy

Closest shade match

Ulta Beauty Collection Velvet Veil Minerals Powder Foundation Light to Medium Cool

Best price
$16Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$23 less (59%)

Your shade $39 at Sephora

Closest overall alternative

Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation 160 Light

Best price
$52SephoraSephora
Costs $13 more

Your shade $39 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.