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HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer 2N22 dupes and alternatives Make Up For Ever

Light medium · Neutral · neutral golden 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 full coverage, with a natural finish, without talc.

Closest shade match: Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer 4W Warm

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

Your shade
Make Up For Ever
2N22Change shade
Depth and undertone: Light medium · Neutral · neutral golden
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
The match
Dior
4W Warm
Depth and undertone: Light medium · Warm · yellow
Finish and coverage: Natural · Full coverage
Shade match
94out of 100
Colour
96
Depth
99
Undertone
85
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Match price
$42Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Costs $7 more

Your shade $35 at Sephora · product price; shade not separately priced

Closest overall alternative: Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer 3W

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

Your shade
Make Up For Ever
2N22Change shade
Depth and undertone: Light medium · Neutral · neutral golden
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
The match
Estée Lauder
3W
Depth and undertone: Light medium · Warm
Finish and coverage: Natural · Full coverage
Overall match
84out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
92
Finish (Finish & visual result)
81
Wear (Wear & performance)
70
Skin (Skin suitability)
60
Best price
$38SephoraSephora
Costs $3 more

Your shade $35 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. Shade match 88
    $38SephoraSephoraCosts $3 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame full coverage

    Differences: Slightly lighterNatural rather than matte finishNot marketed for combination skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    88
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    70
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly lighter · Natural rather than matte finish · Not marketed for combination skin

    Retailer shade note: medium with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. Shade match 88
    $30SephoraSephora$5 less (14%)

    Matches: Very close colourSimilar undertone (warm vs neutral)Same full coverage

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finishNo blurring effect claimedDoes not claim transfer resistance

    Score details
    Shade match
    88
    Finish & visual result
    70
    Wear & performance
    51
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance · Does not claim a lightweight feel

    Retailer shade note: for warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. Shade match 87
    $30Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$5 less (14%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame full coverage

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finishNo blurring effect claimedDoes not claim transfer resistance

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    70
    Wear & performance
    51
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance · Does not claim a lightweight feel

    Retailer shade note: for neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. Shade match 87
    $30SephoraSephora$5 less (14%)

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneSame full coverageClaims not settling into lines

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finishNo blurring effect claimedDoes not claim transfer resistance

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    70
    Wear & performance
    51
    Skin suitability
    84

    Close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than matte finish · No blurring effect claimed · Does not claim transfer resistance · Does not claim a lightweight feel

    Retailer shade note: for neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. Shade match 74
    $38SephoraSephoraCosts $3 more

    Matches: Same full coverageBoth claim a blurring effectBoth claim transfer resistance

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertoneNatural rather than matte finishNot marketed for combination skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    74
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    70
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertone · Natural rather than matte finish · Not marketed for combination skin

    Retailer shade note: medium with cool peachy undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match

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    2Y36 - Warm Honey

    Make Up For Ever HD Skin Hydra Glow Hydrating Foundation, shade 2Y36 - Warm Honey

    • Looks identical
    • Medium light · Warm · peach undertone

    $49

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    BD71

    Chanel N°1 DE CHANEL Revitalizing Foundation, shade BD71

    • Looks identical
    • Light medium · Neutral · neutral golden undertone

    $81

  2. L'Oréal Paris Age Perfect Radiant Serum Foundation

    Sand

    L'Oréal Paris Age Perfect Radiant Serum Foundation, shade Sand

    • Very close colour
    • Light medium · Neutral · neutral golden undertone

    $14.97

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

    Tan

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

    • Very close colour
    • Light medium · Neutral · neutral golden undertone

    $22

  4. Maybelline Super Stay 24H Skin Tint + Vitamin C

    310

    Maybelline Super Stay 24H Skin Tint + Vitamin C, shade 310

    • Very close colour
    • Light medium · Neutral · neutral golden undertone

    $17.99

  5. Dior Forever Natural Matte Velvet Compact Foundation

    4N

    Dior Forever Natural Matte Velvet Compact Foundation, shade 4N

    • Very close colour
    • Light medium · Neutral · neutral golden undertone

    $64

  6. Clinique Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25

    WN 64 Butterscotch

    Clinique Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25, shade WN 64 Butterscotch

    • Very close colour
    • Light medium · Neutral · neutral golden undertone

    $49

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

Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer in 4W Warm, against Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer in 2N22. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade2N22Closest shade match4W WarmScore
Shade match55% of overall94
Colour96#dbac83#ddaa81Looks identicalColour difference 1.2 (0 is identical)
Depth99Light mediumLight mediumSameDepth difference: 0.5
Retailer descriptionMediumMediumBoth described as mediumThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone85Neutral · neutral goldenWarm · yellowClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared70
Finish56MatteNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than matte
Coverage100FullFullSameSame full coverage
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a blurring or smoothing effect; the match does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared56
Longevity3536-hour wear24-hour wearDifferent24-hour wear claimed against 36-hour wear
Transfer resistance100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim 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)
Comfort40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; the match does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall33
Skin type33Normal, combination, oilyNormalBoth marketed for normal skin
Overall match 79/100Shade 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 Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer in 4W Warm.

Same or better

  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Similar undertone (warm vs neutral)
  • Same full coverage
  • Both claim transfer resistance
  • No drying alcohol listed

Different

  • Natural finish instead of matte
  • No blurring effect claimed
  • Does not claim a lightweight feel
  • Not marketed for combination/oily skin
  • Fragrance is listed in the formula

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

12 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 15%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseSilicone-based, high siliconemoderate silicone
FragranceNot listedListed (fragrance)
Drying alcoholListed (alcohol)Not listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapSilicone-based vs unknown-based; silicone high vs moderate

Why the closest overall alternative works

Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer in 3W, against Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer in 2N22. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade2N22Closest overall alternative3WScore
Shade match55% of overall92
Colour93#dbac83#e0b082Very close colourColour difference 1.7 (0 is identical)
Depth97Light mediumLight mediumSameDepth difference: 2.1
Retailer descriptionMediumMediumBoth described as mediumThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone85Neutral · neutral goldenWarmClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared81
Finish56MatteNaturalSome differenceNatural finish rather than matte
Coverage100FullFullSameSame full coverage
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 3 of 5 compared70
Longevity3536-hour wear24-hour wearDifferent24-hour wear claimed against 36-hour wear
Transfer resistance100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim 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 type60Normal, combination, oilyNormal, dry, oilyBoth marketed for normal/​oily skin
Overall match 84/100Shade match 92/100Medium 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 Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer in 3W.

Same or better

  • Very close colour
  • Similar undertone (warm vs neutral)
  • Same full coverage
  • Both claim a blurring effect
  • Both claim transfer resistance
  • Both claim a lightweight feel
  • No drying alcohol listed

Different

  • Natural finish instead of matte
  • Not marketed for combination skin

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

10 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 16%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
BaseSilicone-based, high siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholListed (alcohol)Not listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapSilicone-based vs water-based; silicone high vs high

Where to buy

Closest shade match

Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer 4W Warm

Match price
$42Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Costs $7 more

Your shade $35 at Sephora · product price; shade not separately priced

Closest overall alternative

Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer 3W

Best price
$38SephoraSephora
Costs $3 more

Your shade $35 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.