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Super Boost Lightweight Moisturizing Skin Tint 18 dupes and alternatives Make Up For Ever

Rich deep · Neutral 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: Gucci 24 Hour Full Coverage Luminous Matte Finish Foundation 570N

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

Your shade
Make Up For Ever
18Change shade
Depth and undertone: Rich deep · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Light coverage
The match
Gucci
570N
Depth and undertone: Rich deep · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
Shade match
97out of 100
Colour
96
Depth
98
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$69SephoraSephora
Costs $33 more

Your shade $36 at Sephora

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Closest overall alternative: Danessa Myricks Beauty Yummy Skin Soothing Serum Skin Tint Foundation 15

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

Your shade
Make Up For Ever
18Change shade
Depth and undertone: Rich deep · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Light coverage
The match
Danessa Myricks Beauty
15
Depth and undertone: Rich deep · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Light coverage
Overall match
87out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
95
Finish (Finish & visual result)
89
Wear (Wear & performance)
60
Skin (Skin suitability)
60
Best price
$39SephoraSephora
Costs $3 more

Your shade $36 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. Shade match 91
    $40SephoraSephoraCosts $4 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Slightly deeperNatural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    90

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage

    Retailer shade note: rich skin tones with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. #4 · Make Up For Ever

    HD Skin Hydra Glow Hydrating Foundation

    4N78 - Ebony
    Shade match 97
    $49SephoraSephoraCosts $13 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame neutral undertoneSame radiant finish

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverageDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    97
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    100

    Looks identical · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 23% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverage · Does not claim a lightweight feel

    Retailer shade note: for very deep skin with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. Shade match 95
    $16.50$33SephoraSephora$19.50 less (54%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame radiant finish

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverageNot marketed for normal/combination skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    95
    Finish & visual result
    91
    Wear & performance
    51
    Skin suitability
    28

    Very close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for normal/combination skin

    Retailer shade note: very deep neutral

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. #6 · ILIA

    Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40

    Lovina ST19
    Shade match 95
    $48SephoraSephoraCosts $12 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame radiant finish

    Differences: Does not claim a lightweight feelNot marketed for combination skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    95
    Finish & visual result
    89
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Radiant · Light coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for combination skin

    Retailer shade note: Extra deep with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. Shade match 90
    $60SephoraSephoraCosts $24 more

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneSame radiant finishClaims 12-hour wear

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverageDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    91
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    100

    Close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverage · Does not claim a lightweight feel

    Retailer shade note: very deep, neutral

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  6. #8 · Tower 28 Beauty

    Swipe Serum Non-Acnegenic Foundation

    20N Ventura
    Shade match 87
    $36SephoraSephoraSame price

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneSame radiant finishClaims 16-hour wear

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverageNot marketed for normal/dry/combination skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    91
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    0

    Close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for normal/dry/combination skin

    Retailer shade note: Rich Neutral

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  7. #9 · Tower 28 Beauty

    SunnyDays Skin Tint

    70 Venice
    Shade match 87
    $32SephoraSephora$4 less (11%)

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneSame light coverageClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Slightly deeperNatural rather than radiant finishNot marketed for combination skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    68
    Wear & performance
    70
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Natural · Light coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Natural rather than radiant finish · Not marketed for combination skin

    Retailer shade note: rich with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  8. #10 · Sephora Collection

    Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation

    39N
    Shade match 87
    $24SephoraSephora$12 less (33%)

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneClaims long-wearingClaims transfer resistance

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    67
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    100

    Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage

    Retailer shade note: very deep with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  9. Shade match 78
    $40SephoraSephoraCosts $4 more

    Matches: Claims a skin-like finishBoth claim a lightweight feelNo fragrance listed

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertoneNatural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    78
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    90

    Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage

    Retailer shade note: rich skin tones with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  10. #12 · m.ph by Mary Phillips

    Le Skin Weightless Serum Foundation

    Deep Rich 320 W
    Shade match 89
    $49SephoraSephoraCosts $13 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourClaims a skin-like finishClaims long-wearing

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertoneNatural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    100

    Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage

    Retailer shade note: deep rich with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  11. Shade match 82
    $44SephoraSephoraCosts $8 more

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneClaims a skin-like finishClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Slightly deeperNatural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    82
    Finish & visual result
    58
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry skin

    Retailer shade note: deep

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  12. #14 · SIIA Cosmetics

    Luminous Longwear Liquid Foundation

    Espresso
    Shade match 83
    $14.40$36Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$21.60 less (60%)

    Matches: Claims long-wearingBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Luminous rather than radiant finishBuildable rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    83
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    50

    Close colour · Luminous · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): no ingredient list for one product

    Differences: Luminous rather than radiant finish · Buildable rather than light coverage

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  13. #15 · Range Beauty

    True Intentions Skin-Soothing Hydrating Foundation

    Kamari Beach
    Shade match 80
    $16.50$33SephoraSephora$19.50 less (54%)

    Matches: Same radiant finishClaims long-wearingClaims transfer resistance

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertoneMedium rather than light coverageNot marketed for normal/combination skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    80
    Finish & visual result
    91
    Wear & performance
    51
    Skin suitability
    28

    Close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 3% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertone · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for normal/combination skin

    Retailer shade note: very deep warm red

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  14. Shade match 87
    $52SephoraSephoraCosts $16 more

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneClaims a blurring effectClaims long-wearing

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverageNot marketed for combination skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    62
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for combination skin

    Retailer shade note: with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  15. Shade match 90
    $48SephoraSephoraCosts $12 more

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneClaims a skin-like finishClaims long-wearing

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverageNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    49
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 10% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for dry skin

    Retailer shade note: for rich deep skintones with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  16. #18 · ILIA

    True Skin Serum Foundation

    Grenada SF15
    Shade match 87
    $56SephoraSephoraCosts $20 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Slightly deeperNatural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 5% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for combination skin

    Retailer shade note: extra deep with neutral cool undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  17. Shade match 84
    $40SephoraSephoraCosts $4 more

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneSame light coverageClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Slightly deeperNatural rather than radiant finishNot marketed for dry skin

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

    Close colour · Natural · Light coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Natural rather than radiant finish · Not marketed for dry skin

    Retailer shade note: deep with neutral tones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to Make Up For Ever Super Boost Lightweight Moisturizing Skin Tint 18 (Rich deep · Neutral undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Medium to Full Coverage Radiant Concealer

    17.75 Deep

    Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Medium to Full Coverage Radiant Concealer, shade 17.75 Deep

    • Close colour
    • Rich deep · Neutral undertone

    $36

  2. Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer

    61N espresso neutral

    Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer, shade 61N espresso neutral

    • Very close colour
    • Rich deep · Cool undertone

    $32

  3. NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer

    Dark Coffee

    NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer, shade Dark Coffee

    • Close colour
    • Very deep · Neutral undertone

    $36

  4. Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer

    51 Deep Peach

    Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer, shade 51 Deep Peach

    • Very close colour
    • Very deep · Warm · peach undertone

    $32

  5. Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer

    6N1

    Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer, shade 6N1

    • Close colour
    • Rich deep · Neutral undertone

    $34

  6. Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer

    16 Deep

    Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Long-Wear Blur Concealer, shade 16 Deep

    • Close colour
    • Very deep · Neutral 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

Gucci 24 Hour Full Coverage Luminous Matte Finish Foundation in 570N, against Make Up For Ever Super Boost Lightweight Moisturizing Skin Tint in 18. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade18Closest shade match570NScore
Shade match55% of overall97
Colour96#55342c#543228Looks identicalColour difference 1.2 (0 is identical)
Depth98Rich deepRich deepSameDepth difference: 1.1
Retailer descriptionVery deepDeepSome differenceRetailer descriptions one depth band apart
Undertone100NeutralNeutralSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 2 of 4 compared25
Finish12RadiantMatteDifferentMatte finish rather than radiant
Coverage40LightFullDifferentFull coverage rather than light (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 compared54
Longevity40Not listed24-hour wearSome differenceThe match claims long wear; your product does not list it
Transfer resistance40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims transfer resistance; your product 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 overall60
Skin type60Normal, dry, combinationNormal, combination, oilyBoth marketed for normal/​combination skin
Overall match 71/100Shade match 97/100Medium 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 Gucci 24 Hour Full Coverage Luminous Matte Finish Foundation in 570N.

Same or better

  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Same neutral undertone
  • Claims 24-hour wear
  • Claims transfer resistance
  • Both claim a lightweight feel
  • No drying alcohol listed

Different

  • Matte finish instead of radiant
  • Full rather than light coverage
  • Not marketed for dry skin

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

7 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 14%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseSilicone-based, high siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceListed (fragrance)Listed (fragrance)
Drying alcoholListed (alcohol denat.)Not listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapSilicone-based vs water-based; silicone high vs high

Why the closest overall alternative works

Danessa Myricks Beauty Yummy Skin Soothing Serum Skin Tint Foundation in 15, against Make Up For Ever Super Boost Lightweight Moisturizing Skin Tint in 18. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shade18Closest overall alternative15Score
Shade match55% of overall95
Colour93#55342c#503228Very close colourColour difference 1.9 (0 is identical)
Depth97Rich deepRich deepSameDepth difference: 1.9
Retailer descriptionVery deepDeepSome differenceRetailer descriptions one depth band apart
Undertone100NeutralNeutralSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared89
Finish100RadiantRadiantSameSame radiant finish
Coverage100LightLightSameSame light coverage
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a blurring or smoothing effect; your product does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 2 of 5 compared60
Longevity40Not listedLong-wearingSome differenceThe match claims long wear; your product 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 overall60
Skin type60Normal, dry, combinationNormal, dry, oilyBoth marketed for normal/​dry skin
Overall match 87/100Shade match 95/100Medium 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 Danessa Myricks Beauty Yummy Skin Soothing Serum Skin Tint Foundation in 15.

Same or better

  • Very close colour
  • Same neutral undertone
  • Same radiant finish
  • Same light coverage
  • Claims a blurring effect
  • Claims long-wearing
  • Both claim a lightweight feel
  • No fragrance listed
  • No drying alcohol listed

Different

  • Not marketed for combination skin

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

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

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

Where to buy

Closest shade match

Gucci 24 Hour Full Coverage Luminous Matte Finish Foundation 570N

Best price
$69SephoraSephora
Costs $33 more

Your shade $36 at Sephora

SephoraView at Sephora

Closest overall alternative

Danessa Myricks Beauty Yummy Skin Soothing Serum Skin Tint Foundation 15

Best price
$39SephoraSephora
Costs $3 more

Your shade $36 at Sephora

How these matches are scored

32 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.