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Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer 4N2 dupes and alternatives Laura Mercier

Deep tan · 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%).

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Only showing matches with a radiant finish, without silicones.

Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: Glossier Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage Medium Deep 1

The equivalent shade and the most similar concealer overall.

Your shade
Laura Mercier
4N2Change shade
Depth and undertone: Deep tan · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
The match
Glossier
Medium Deep 1
Depth and undertone: Deep · Warm · golden
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Buildable coverage
Overall match
76out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
76
Finish (Finish & visual result)
76
Wear (Wear & performance)
86
Skin (Skin suitability)
50
Shade match
76out of 100
Colour
76
Depth
92
Undertone
65
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$22SephoraSephora
$12 less (35%)

Your shade $34 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 · Glossier

    Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage

    Medium Deep 3
    Shade match 68
    $22SephoraSephora$12 less (35%)

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneBoth claim not settling into linesBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colourSlightly deeperRadiant rather than natural finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    68
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    86
    Skin suitability
    50

    Slight colour difference · Radiant · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Slightly deeper · Radiant rather than natural finish · Buildable rather than medium coverage

    Retailer shade note: neutral undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  2. Shade match 63
    $22SephoraSephora$12 less (35%)

    Matches: Both claim not settling into linesBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colourSlightly lighterSlightly warmer undertone

    Score details
    Shade match
    63
    Finish & visual result
    76
    Wear & performance
    86
    Skin suitability
    50

    Slight colour difference · Radiant · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Noticeably different swatch colour · Slightly lighter · Slightly warmer undertone · Radiant rather than natural finish · Buildable rather than medium coverage

    Retailer shade note: peach undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match

Looking for a foundation in your shade?

The closest shade to Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer 4N2 (Deep tan · Neutral undertone) in each foundation range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

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  1. Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation

    5N1 Cinnamon

    Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Waterproof Foundation, shade 5N1 Cinnamon

    • Close colour
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $54

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  1. Dior Forever Hydra Nude Foundation

    5N Neutral

    Dior Forever Hydra Nude Foundation, shade 5N Neutral

    • Looks identical
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $60

  2. SIIA Cosmetics Flawless Glow Cushion Foundation

    N12 Mocha

    SIIA Cosmetics Flawless Glow Cushion Foundation, shade N12 Mocha

    • Very close colour
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $18.75

  3. MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation

    NW40

    MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation, shade NW40

    • Very close colour
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $39

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

    385

    Fenty Beauty Soft'Lit Naturally Luminous Hydrating Longwear Foundation, shade 385

    • Looks identical
    • Deep tan · Neutral · neutral golden undertone

    $44

  5. J.Cat Beauty Perfextion Long Wearing Foundation

    Mocha

    J.Cat Beauty Perfextion Long Wearing Foundation, shade Mocha

    • Very close colour
    • Deep tan · Neutral undertone

    $3.89

  6. Pixi On-the-Glow BASE Foundation Moisture Stick

    Mahogany

    Pixi On-the-Glow BASE Foundation Moisture Stick, shade Mahogany

    • Very close colour
    • Deep tan · Neutral · neutral golden undertone

    $22

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

Why the closest match works

Glossier Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage in Medium Deep 1, against Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer in 4N2. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade4N2Closest matchMedium Deep 1Score
Shade match55% of overall76
Colour76#a06639#90633bClose colourColour difference 4.2 (0 is identical)
Depth92Deep tanDeepCloseDepth difference: 3.9
Retailer descriptionMediumNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone65NeutralWarm · goldenSome differencefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 2 of 4 compared76
Finish56NaturalRadiantSome differenceRadiant finish rather than natural
Coverage100MediumBuildableCloseBuildable coverage rather than medium (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
Longevity7016-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 16-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
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)
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall50
Skin type50Dry, normal, combination, oily, sensitiveNot publishedSkin-type suitability not published for one product
Overall match 76/100Shade match 76/100Medium 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 Glossier Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage in Medium Deep 1.

Same or better

  • $12 less
  • Buildable rather than medium coverage
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Small colour difference on the swatch
  • Slightly warmer undertone
  • Radiant finish instead of natural

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

7 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 7%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
Basemoderate siliconeOil-based, no silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapUnknown-based vs oil-based; silicone moderate vs none

Where to buy Medium Deep 1

Best price
$22SephoraSephora
$12 less (35%)

Your shade $34 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.