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Tinted Cover Foundation Nude 2.5 dupes and alternatives Nudestix

Light · 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 foundation overall, scored on shade match (55%), finish and visual result (25%), wear and performance (15%) and skin suitability (5%).

Closest shade match: Essence Foundation Stick 110

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

Your shade
Nudestix
Nude 2.5Change shade
Depth and undertone: Light · Neutral · neutral golden
Finish and coverage: Natural · Light coverage
The match
Essence
110
Depth and undertone: Light · Neutral · neutral golden
Finish and coverage: Matte · Medium coverage
Shade match
94out of 100
Colour
91
Depth
97
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Match price
$6.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$33.01 less (83%)

Your shade $40 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

Closest overall alternative: PÜR 4-in-1 Pressed Mineral Makeup SPF 15 Light LN6

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

Your shade
Nudestix
Nude 2.5Change shade
Depth and undertone: Light · Neutral · neutral golden
Finish and coverage: Natural · Light coverage
The match
PÜR
Light LN6
Depth and undertone: Light · Neutral
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
Overall match
84out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
86
Finish (Finish & visual result)
91
Wear (Wear & performance)
66
Skin (Skin suitability)
84
Match price
$34Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$6 less (15%)

Your shade $40 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

More matches

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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 87
    $44SephoraSephoraCosts $4 more

    Matches: Same neutral undertoneSame natural finishClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverageNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    73
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap

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

    Retailer shade note: light medium

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. #4 · Benefit Cosmetics

    The POREfessional Blurring & Smoothing Foundation

    10N Ace
    Shade match 93
    $47SephoraSephoraCosts $7 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame neutral undertoneSame natural finish

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverageNot marketed for dry skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    93
    Finish & visual result
    81
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    60

    Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 24% ingredient overlap

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

    Retailer shade note: light-medium neutral

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. Shade match 92
    $48SephoraSephoraCosts $8 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame neutral undertoneSame natural finish

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverageNot marketed for oily skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    92
    Finish & visual result
    82
    Wear & performance
    55
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for oily skin

    Retailer shade note: fair with neutral undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. #6 · Doll 10

    Peptide Bounce Flexible Foundation

    Light/Medium
    Shade match 93
    $44Ulta BeautyUlta BeautyCosts $4 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSimilar undertone (warm vs neutral)Same natural finish

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    93
    Finish & visual result
    67
    Wear & performance
    66
    Skin suitability
    50

    Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Medium rather than light coverage

    Retailer shade note: Light to light-medium with peach undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. Shade match 83
    $49Ulta BeautyUlta BeautyCosts $9 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame natural finishClaims a skin-like finish

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

    Score details
    Shade match
    83
    Finish & visual result
    72
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    0

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap

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

    Retailer shade note: light medium, beige undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  6. #8 · Ulta Beauty Collection

    Velvet Veil Minerals Powder Foundation

    Light to Medium Cool
    Shade match 78
    $16Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$24 less (60%)

    Matches: Very close colourBoth claim a lightweight feel

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertoneMatte rather than natural finishMedium rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    78
    Finish & visual result
    67
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 1% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertone · Matte rather than natural finish · Medium rather than light coverage

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  7. #9 · Essence

    Foundation Stick

    140
    Shade match 93
    $6.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$33.01 less (83%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame neutral undertone

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finishMedium rather than light coverageDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    93
    Finish & visual result
    67
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    84

    Looks identical · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap

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

    Retailer shade note: light with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  8. #10 · Essence

    Foundation Stick

    90
    Shade match 91
    $6.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$33.01 less (83%)

    Matches: Very close colourSimilar undertone (warm vs neutral)

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finishMedium rather than light coverageDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    67
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap

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

    Retailer shade note: light with warm rosy undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  9. #11 · Ogee

    Complexion Perfecting Serum Foundation

    Poplar 0.10C
    Shade match 80
    $49Ulta BeautyUlta BeautyCosts $9 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame natural finishClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertoneMedium rather than light coverageNot marketed for normal/dry/oily skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    80
    Finish & visual result
    72
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    0

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly cooler undertone · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for normal/dry/oily skin

    Retailer shade note: fair, white-pink undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  10. #12 · Essence

    Foundation Stick

    150
    Shade match 87
    $6.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$33.01 less (83%)

    Matches: Very close colourSimilar undertone (warm vs neutral)

    Differences: Matte rather than natural finishMedium rather than light coverageDoes not claim a lightweight feel

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    67
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    84

    Very close colour · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap

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

    Retailer shade note: light with warm rosy undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match

Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to Nudestix Tinted Cover Foundation Nude 2.5 (Light · Neutral · neutral golden undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. CoverGirl TruBlend Undercover Concealer

    Light Nude

    CoverGirl TruBlend Undercover Concealer, shade Light Nude

    • Looks identical
    • Light · Neutral undertone

    $12.99

  2. NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer

    Cannelle

    NARS Radiant Creamy Concealer, shade Cannelle

    • Very close colour
    • Light · Warm undertone

    $36

  3. Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer

    27H light-medium honey

    Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer, shade 27H light-medium honey

    • Close colour
    • Light · Warm · peach undertone

    $32

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

    03 Fair Rosy

    Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Hydrating + De-puffing Concealer, shade 03 Fair Rosy

    • Looks identical
    • Light · Cool · rosy undertone

    $32

  5. Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer

    2 Warm Peach

    Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer, shade 2 Warm Peach

    • Close colour
    • Light · Warm · peach undertone

    $42

  6. Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer

    1N1

    Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Serum Concealer, shade 1N1

    • Very close colour
    • Light · Neutral · neutral pink undertone

    $34

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

Essence Foundation Stick in 110, against Nudestix Tinted Cover Foundation in Nude 2.5. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeNude 2.5Closest shade match110Score
Shade match55% of overall94
Colour91#e3bcab#e5c0abVery close colourColour difference 2.2 (0 is identical)
Depth97LightLightSameDepth difference: 1.7
Retailer descriptionLightLightBoth described as lightThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100Neutral · neutral goldenNeutral · neutral goldenSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 2 of 4 compared67
Finish56NaturalMatteSome differenceMatte finish rather than natural
Coverage80LightMediumCloseMedium 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 · 1 of 5 compared40
Longevitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists long wear
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)
Comfort40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; the match does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall84
Skin type84Normal, dry, oilyCombination, dry, normal, oily, sensitiveBoth marketed for normal/​dry/​oily 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 Essence Foundation Stick in 110.

Same or better

  • $33.01 less
  • Very close colour
  • Same neutral undertone
  • Medium rather than light coverage

Different

  • Matte finish instead of natural
  • Does not claim a lightweight feel

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

3 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 4%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseWater-based, high siliconemoderate silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapWater-based vs unknown-based; silicone high vs moderate

Why the closest overall alternative works

PÜR 4-in-1 Pressed Mineral Makeup SPF 15 in Light LN6, against Nudestix Tinted Cover Foundation in Nude 2.5. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeNude 2.5Closest overall alternativeLight LN6Score
Shade match55% of overall86
Colour84#e3bcab#ddbca7Close colourColour difference 3.2 (0 is identical)
Depth99LightLightSameDepth difference: 0.9
Retailer descriptionLightLightBoth described as lightThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone85Neutral · neutral goldenNeutralClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 2 of 4 compared91
Finish100NaturalNaturalSameSame natural finish
Coverage80LightMediumCloseMedium 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 · 2 of 5 compared66
Longevitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists long wear
Transfer resistancenot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settling40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims not settling into pores or fine lines; your product does not list it
Colour stabilitynot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall84
Skin type84Normal, dry, oilyCombination, dry, normal, oily, sensitiveBoth marketed for normal/​dry/​oily skin
Overall match 84/100Shade match 86/100Medium 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 PÜR 4-in-1 Pressed Mineral Makeup SPF 15 in Light LN6.

Same or better

  • $6 less
  • Same neutral undertone
  • Same natural finish
  • Medium rather than light coverage
  • Claims not settling into lines
  • Both claim a lightweight feel
  • Adds SPF 15

Different

  • Small colour difference on the swatch

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

2 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 1%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
BaseWater-based, high siliconeno silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedSPF 15
OverlapWater-based vs unknown-based; silicone high vs none

Where to buy

Closest shade match

Essence Foundation Stick 110

Match price
$6.99Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$33.01 less (83%)

Your shade $40 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

Closest overall alternative

PÜR 4-in-1 Pressed Mineral Makeup SPF 15 Light LN6

Match price
$34Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$6 less (15%)

Your shade $40 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

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.