Skin Base Hydrating Gel Skin Tint 250W dupes and alternatives Refy
4.3 (222)·Very deep · Warm 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%).
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.
$29Ulta Beauty(product price)$11 less (28%)4.6 (558)
Matches: Near-identical swatch colour· Same warm undertone· Both claim long-wearing
Differences: Natural matte rather than natural finish· Full rather than light coverage· No skin-like finish claimed
Score details
Shade match
98
Finish & visual result
56
Wear & performance
82
Skin suitability
56
Looks identical · Natural matte · Full coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap
Differences: Natural matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than light coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for sensitive skin
Retailer shade note: Tan/Deep with Warm Undertones
$29Ulta Beauty(product price)$11 less (28%)4.6 (558)
Matches: Near-identical swatch colour· Same warm undertone· Both claim long-wearing
Differences: Natural matte rather than natural finish· Full rather than light coverage· No skin-like finish claimed
Score details
Shade match
96
Finish & visual result
56
Wear & performance
82
Skin suitability
56
Looks identical · Natural matte · Full coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap
Differences: Natural matte rather than natural finish · Full rather than light coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for sensitive skin
Matches: Near-identical swatch colour· Same warm undertone· Claims a blurring effect
Differences: Matte rather than natural finish· Medium rather than light coverage· No skin-like finish claimed
Score details
Shade match
97
Finish & visual result
52
Wear & performance
80
Skin suitability
60
Looks identical · Matte · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 4% ingredient overlap
Differences: Matte rather than natural finish · Medium rather than light coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for sensitive skin
Retailer shade note: deeper skin with warm, golden undertones
Matches: Very close colour· Same warm undertone· Claims a blurring effect
Differences: Matte rather than natural finish· Medium rather than light coverage· No skin-like finish claimed
Score details
Shade match
93
Finish & visual result
58
Wear & performance
82
Skin suitability
60
Very close colour · Matte · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 11% ingredient overlap
Differences: Matte rather than natural finish · Medium rather than light coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for sensitive skin · Contains drying alcohol
Matches: Near-identical swatch colour· Same natural finish· Both claim long-wearing
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone· Medium rather than light coverage· No skin-like finish claimed
Score details
Shade match
89
Finish & visual result
72
Wear & performance
68
Skin suitability
60
Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage
Ingredients (not scored): 22% ingredient overlap
Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Medium rather than light coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Does not claim a lightweight feel · Not marketed for sensitive skin
The closest shade to Refy Skin Base Hydrating Gel Skin Tint 250W (Very deep · Warm undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.
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
Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Foundation in 15 Warm, against Refy Skin Base Hydrating Gel Skin Tint in 250W. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade250WClosest shade match15 WarmHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall99
Colour60%98#794527#7a4626Looks identicalColour difference 0.7 (0 is identical)
Overall match 85/100Shade match 99/100Medium 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.
Makeup By Mario SurrealSkin Natural Finish Foundation in 27 W, against Refy Skin Base Hydrating Gel Skin Tint in 250W. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.
ComparedYour shade250WClosest overall alternative27 WHow they compareScore
Shade match55% of overall97
Colour60%95#794527#754123Looks identicalColour difference 1.3 (0 is identical)
Coverage30%80LightMediumCloseMedium coverage rather than light (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish20%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a skin-like finish
Blurring15%40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a blurring or smoothing effect; your product does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 2 of 5 compared100
Longevity30%100Long-wearingLong-wearingSameBoth products claim long wear
Transfer resistance20%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists transfer resistance
Settling20%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists not settling into pores or fine lines
Colour stability15%—not comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists colour stability (no oxidation)
Comfort15%100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall60
Skin type100%60Normal, combination, sensitiveNormal, combination, oilyBoth marketed for normal/combination skin
Overall match 92/100Shade 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.
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.
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