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Skin Silk Serum Foundation F2.5NC dupes and alternatives Revolution Beauty

Very fair · Olive · cool olive 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 matchClosest overall alternative: Tower 28 Beauty Swipe Serum Non-Acnegenic Foundation 1.5O Blythe

The equivalent shade and the most similar foundation overall.

Your shade
Revolution Beauty
F2.5NCChange shade
Depth and undertone: Very fair · Olive · cool olive
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Light coverage
The match
Tower 28 Beauty
1.5O Blythe
Depth and undertone: Fair · Olive
Finish and coverage: Radiant · Medium coverage
Overall match
82out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
96
Finish (Finish & visual result)
79
Wear (Wear & performance)
60
Skin (Skin suitability)
20
Shade match
96out of 100
Colour
97
Depth
98
Undertone
90
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$36SephoraSephora
Costs $21 more

Your shade $15 at Ulta Beauty

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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 86
    $28SephoraSephoraCosts $13 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame radiant finishBoth claim a skin-like finish

    Differences: Neutral rather than olive undertoneMedium rather than light coverageNot marketed for normal/sensitive skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    86
    Finish & visual result
    85
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than olive undertone · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for normal/sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: light nude - light skin with neutral undertones

    High confidence· Digital match

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  2. #3 · Sephora Collection

    Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation

    06O
    Shade match 95
    $24SephoraSephoraCosts $9 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame olive undertoneClaims long-wearing

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverageNo skin-like finish claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    95
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    60

    Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: fair with olive undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. Shade match 78
    $39SephoraSephoraCosts $24 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame radiant finishBoth claim a skin-like finish

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

    Score details
    Shade match
    78
    Finish & visual result
    93
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    60

    Looks identical · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 18% ingredient overlap

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

    Retailer shade note: light complexion with warm yellow undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. Shade match 89
    $39.50Ulta BeautyUlta BeautyCosts $24.50 more

    Matches: Very close colourClaims a blurring effectClaims not settling into lines

    Differences: Cool rather than olive undertoneNatural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    58
    Wear & performance
    66
    Skin suitability
    80

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Cool rather than olive undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for oily skin

    Retailer shade note: very fair cool skin with pink undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. Shade match 79
    $42Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $27 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourSame radiant finishBoth claim a skin-like finish

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertoneMedium rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    79
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    100

    Looks identical · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertone · Medium rather than light coverage

    Retailer shade note: fair with warm undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  6. #7 · e.l.f. Cosmetics

    Soft Glam Satin Foundation

    11 Fair Neutral
    Shade match 90
    $8Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$7 less (47%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourClaims long-wearingClaims not settling into lines

    Differences: Neutral rather than olive undertoneNatural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    80

    Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than olive undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: fair with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  7. #8 · ILIA

    True Skin Serum Foundation

    Sable SF.5
    Shade match 83
    $56SephoraSephoraCosts $41 more

    Matches: Very close colourBoth claim a skin-like finishClaims long-wearing

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

    Score details
    Shade match
    83
    Finish & visual result
    75
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very 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 · Not marketed for combination/oily skin

    Retailer shade note: extra light with neutral warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  8. Shade match 79
    $49Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $34 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourBoth claim a skin-like finishBoth claim a lightweight feel

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

    Score details
    Shade match
    79
    Finish & visual result
    68
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    20

    Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 0% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly warmer undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage · Not marketed for combination/dry/normal/oily skin

    Retailer shade note: fair, warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  9. #10 · Charlotte Tilbury

    Beautiful Skin Medium Coverage Foundation

    2 Neutral
    Shade match 90
    $52SephoraSephoraCosts $37 more

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourClaims a blurring effectClaims 16-hour wear

    Differences: Neutral rather than olive undertoneNatural rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    58
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    60

    Looks identical · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 12% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than olive undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: very fair with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  10. Shade match 78
    $28SephoraSephoraCosts $13 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame radiant finishBoth claim a skin-like finish

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

    Score details
    Shade match
    78
    Finish & visual result
    85
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Radiant · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap

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

    Retailer shade note: bisque - light golden medium skin with golden undertones

    High confidence· Digital match

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  11. #12 · Charlotte Tilbury

    Airbrush Flawless Foundation

    3 Neutral
    Shade match 87
    $52SephoraSephoraCosts $37 more

    Matches: Very close colourBoth claim a skin-like finishClaims a blurring effect

    Differences: Neutral rather than olive undertoneMatte rather than radiant finishMedium rather than light coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    87
    Finish & visual result
    54
    Wear & performance
    51
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 18% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than olive undertone · Matte rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: fair with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  12. #13 · e.l.f. Cosmetics

    Soft Glam Satin Foundation

    13 Fair Neutral
    Shade match 84
    $8Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$7 less (47%)

    Matches: Very close colourClaims long-wearingClaims not settling into lines

    Differences: Slightly deeperNeutral rather than olive undertoneNatural rather than radiant finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    84
    Finish & visual result
    61
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    80

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Neutral rather than olive undertone · Natural rather than radiant finish · Medium rather than light coverage · No skin-like finish claimed · Not marketed for sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: fair with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to Revolution Beauty Skin Silk Serum Foundation F2.5NC (Very fair · Olive · cool olive undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. Clinique Even Better All-Over Concealer + Eraser

    CN 28 Ivory

    Clinique Even Better All-Over Concealer + Eraser, shade CN 28 Ivory

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

    $22

  2. NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer

    Crème Brulee

    NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer, shade Crème Brulee

    • Very close colour
    • Fair · Cool undertone

    $36

  3. Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer

    1R02

    Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer, shade 1R02

    • Very close colour
    • Fair · Cool undertone

    $35

  4. Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Matte Buildable Coverage Waterproof Concealer

    Meringue 2.1 Neutral

    Huda Beauty #FauxFilter Matte Buildable Coverage Waterproof Concealer, shade Meringue 2.1 Neutral

    • Very close colour
    • Fair · Neutral undertone

    $31

  5. MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer

    NW5

    MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer, shade NW5

    • Close colour
    • Very fair · Cool · rosy undertone

    $30

  6. Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer

    1N

    Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place 24-Hour Concealer, shade 1N

    • Very close colour
    • Fair · Neutral undertone

    $38

Concealer shade colours are sampled from retailer swatch images, so check the shade on the retailer page before buying.

Why the closest match works

Tower 28 Beauty Swipe Serum Non-Acnegenic Foundation in 1.5O Blythe, against Revolution Beauty Skin Silk Serum Foundation in F2.5NC. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeF2.5NCClosest match1.5O BlytheScore
Shade match55% of overall96
Colour97#efd2b3#ebd0b3Looks identicalColour difference 0.9 (0 is identical)
Depth98Very fairFairCloseDepth difference: 1.2
Retailer descriptionFairFairBoth described as fairThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone90Olive · cool oliveOliveClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared79
Finish100RadiantRadiantSameSame radiant finish
Coverage80LightMediumCloseMedium coverage rather than light (buildable: one step of tolerance)
Skin-like finish40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a skin-like finish; the match does not list it
Blurringnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 2 of 5 compared60
Longevity40Not listed16-hour wearSome 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 overall20
Skin type20Combination, dry, normal, oily, sensitiveSensitiveBoth marketed for sensitive skin
Overall match 82/100Shade match 96/100Medium 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 Tower 28 Beauty Swipe Serum Non-Acnegenic Foundation in 1.5O Blythe.

Same or better

  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Same olive undertone
  • Same radiant finish
  • Medium rather than light coverage
  • Claims 16-hour wear
  • Both claim a lightweight feel
  • No fragrance listed

Different

  • No skin-like finish claimed
  • Not marketed for combination/dry/normal/oily skin

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

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

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
BaseSilicone-based, high siliconeWater-based, no silicone
FragranceListed (hexyl cinnamal)Not listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapSilicone-based vs water-based; silicone high vs none

Where to buy 1.5O Blythe

Best price
$36SephoraSephora
Costs $21 more

Your shade $15 at Ulta Beauty

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.