Natural Matte Longwear Foundation ARUBA dupes and alternatives NARS
Medium light · Cool 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%).
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- Buildable1
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1 of 31 matches
Only showing matches in balm form.
- 8 matches have no formulation listed and are not shown.
Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: Clinique Daily Calm Makeup Balm Foundation Light Medium 2
The equivalent shade and the most similar foundation overall.
ARUBAChange shade
- MACAO
- SIBERIA
- OSLO
- YULONG
- MONT BLANC
- GOBI
- LIMA
- SALZBURG
- BRUGES
- DEAUVILLE
- VIENNA
- FIJI
- PUNJAB
- PATAGONIA
- VALLAURIS
- SANTA FE
- LANAI
- SAHEL
- Porto
- STROMBOLI
- VANUATU
- CÓRDOBA
- BARCELONA
- VALENCIA
- ARUBAcurrent shade
- SYRACUSE
- PHOENIX
- TAHOE
- CÁDIZ
- Moorea
- CARACAS
- PERTH
- Seville
- ALEXANDRIA
- Lagos
- NEW CALEDONIA
- LA SERENA
- IGUAÇU
- Marquises
- NAMIBIA
- TIMARU
- ZAMBIE
- ANGUILLA
- PORT LOUIS
- AMBATO
- Mali
- Overall match
- 77out of 100
- Shade (Shade match)
- 84
- Finish (Finish & visual result)
- 73
- Wear (Wear & performance)
- 51
- Skin (Skin suitability)
- 84
- Shade match
- 84out of 100
- Colour
- 97
- Depth
- 99
- Undertone
- 45
Ulta BeautyYour shade $55 at Sephora
Where to buy Light Medium 2
Clinique Daily Calm Makeup Balm Foundation
Every store that sells this shade · prices as last checked
Macy's$49View at Macy'sUlta Beauty$49View at Ulta BeautyLooking for a concealer in your shade?
The closest shade to NARS Natural Matte Longwear Foundation ARUBA (Medium light · Cool undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.
Closest concealers
Medium Tan 3.5C
bareMinerals ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Brightening Concealer, shade Medium Tan 3.5C
- Looks identical
- Medium light · Cool · rosy undertone
$31
340C
Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer, shade 340C
- Very close colour
- Medium light · Neutral · neutral pink undertone
$24
2R28
Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer, shade 2R28
- Very close colour
- Light medium · Cool undertone
$35
14N
Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer, shade 14N
- Looks identical
- Medium · Neutral undertone
$30
385 Amber
L'Oréal Paris Infallible Full Wear Waterproof Concealer, shade 385 Amber
- Very close colour
- Medium light
$15.99
Sienna 6.5
Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer, shade Sienna 6.5
- Close colour
- Medium · Cool · rosy undertone
$39
View at Sephora
Concealer shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.
Why the closest match works
Clinique Daily Calm Makeup Balm Foundation in Light Medium 2, against NARS Natural Matte Longwear Foundation in ARUBA. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
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.
If you switch
To Clinique Daily Calm Makeup Balm Foundation in Light Medium 2.
Same or better
- $6 less
- Near-identical swatch colour
- Buildable rather than full coverage
- Both claim a blurring effect
- Claims colour stability
- Both claim a lightweight feel
Different
- Slightly warmer undertone
- Natural finish instead of matte
- No long-wear claim
- Does not claim transfer resistance
Ingredients (information only, not scored)
8 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 13%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.
Where to buy Light Medium 2
Ulta BeautyYour shade $55 at Sephora
How these matches are scored
31 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.