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Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer NW20 dupes and alternatives MAC Cosmetics

Light · Cool · rosy 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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Closest shade match: NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum Beige

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

Your shade
MAC Cosmetics
NW20Change shade
Depth and undertone: Light · Cool · rosy
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
The match
NYX Professional Makeup
Beige
Depth and undertone: Light medium
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
Shade match
87out of 100
Colour
92
Depth
97
Undertone
70
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Match price
$12Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$18 less (60%)

Your shade $30 at Sephora · product price; shade not separately priced

Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty

Closest overall alternative: Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer 220C

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

Your shade
MAC Cosmetics
NW20Change shade
Depth and undertone: Light · Cool · rosy
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
The match
Rare Beauty
220C
Depth and undertone: Light · Cool
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Medium coverage
Overall match
75out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
87
Finish (Finish & visual result)
42
Wear (Wear & performance)
75
Skin (Skin suitability)
100
High confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$24SephoraSephora
$6 less (20%)

Your shade $30 at Sephora

SephoraView at Sephora

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The closest shade to MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer NW20 (Light · Cool · rosy undertone) in each foundation range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

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    N5

    MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation, shade N5

    • Looks identical
    • Light medium · Neutral undertone

    $39

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    Kai ST6.5

    ILIA Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40, shade Kai ST6.5

    • Looks identical
    • Light · Cool undertone

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  2. Laura Mercier Real Flawless Feather Matte Powder Foundation

    2C Madeleine

    Laura Mercier Real Flawless Feather Matte Powder Foundation, shade 2C Madeleine

    • Same depth, colour not measured
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    Atelier L3

    Westman Atelier Suprême Bio-Complex Liquid Foundation With Exosomes + Peptides, shade Atelier L3

    • Looks identical
    • Light · Cool · rosy undertone

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    Light To Medium Cool

    Ulta Beauty Collection Complexion Crush Foundation, shade Light To Medium Cool

    • Looks identical
    • Light medium · Cool undertone

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  5. Jane Iredale Skintuition SPF 30 Radiance-Boosting Liquid Foundation

    26 Light

    Jane Iredale Skintuition SPF 30 Radiance-Boosting Liquid Foundation, shade 26 Light

    • Looks identical
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  6. Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation

    17.5P Light

    Sephora Collection Best Skin Ever Matte Powder Foundation, shade 17.5P Light

    • Very close colour
    • Light · Cool · pink undertone

    $24

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

Why the closest shade match works

NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum in Beige, against MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer in NW20. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeNW20Closest shade matchBeigeScore
Shade match55% of overall87
Colour92#ebb38c#e2b28eVery close colourColour difference 2.0 (0 is identical)
Depth97LightLight mediumCloseDepth difference: 1.6
Retailer descriptionLight mediumNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone70Cool · rosyUnknownSome differencefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall52
Finish56MatteNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than matte
Coverage60FullMediumSome differenceMedium coverage rather than full
Skin-like finish40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a skin-like finish; your product does not list it
Blurring40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a blurring or smoothing effect; the match does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 4 of 5 compared65
Longevity4036-hour wearNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims long wear; the match does not list it
Transfer resistance40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims transfer resistance; the match does not list it
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, oilyNot publishedSkin-type suitability not published for one product
Overall match 73/100Shade match 87/100Medium 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 NYX Professional Makeup Bare With Me Hydrating Face & Body Concealer Serum in Beige.

Same or better

  • $18 less
  • Very close colour
  • Claims a skin-like finish
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Natural finish instead of matte
  • Medium rather than full coverage
  • No blurring effect claimed
  • No long-wear claim
  • Does not claim transfer resistance

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

8 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 22%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseWater-based, high siliconeWater-based, moderate silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone high vs moderate
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Why the closest overall alternative works

Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer in 220C, against MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer in NW20. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeNW20Closest overall alternative220CScore
Shade match55% of overall87
Colour80#ebb38c#eebd9fClose colourColour difference 3.6 (0 is identical)
Depth91LightLightSameDepth difference: 4.3
Retailer descriptionLight mediumLight mediumBoth described as light mediumThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100Cool · rosyCoolClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall42
Finish12MatteRadiantDifferentRadiant finish rather than matte
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
Blurring40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a blurring or smoothing effect; the match does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 4 of 5 compared75
Longevity7036-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 36-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
Transfer resistance40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims transfer resistance; the match does not list it
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 overall100
Skin type100Dry, normal, combination, oilyOily, dry, combination, normalBoth marketed for dry/​normal/​combination/​oily skin
Overall match 75/100Shade match 87/100High 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 Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer in 220C.

Same or better

  • $6 less
  • Same cool undertone
  • Medium rather than full coverage
  • Claims a skin-like finish
  • Both claim not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel

Different

  • Small colour difference on the swatch
  • Runs slightly lighter
  • Radiant finish instead of matte
  • No blurring effect claimed
  • Does not claim transfer resistance

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

11 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 17%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
BaseWater-based, high siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone high vs high
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Where to buy

Closest shade match

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

Match price
$12Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$18 less (60%)

Your shade $30 at Sephora · product price; shade not separately priced

Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty

Closest overall alternative

Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer 220C

Best price
$24SephoraSephora
$6 less (20%)

Your shade $30 at Sephora

SephoraView 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.