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BeyondBlur Skin Perfecting Foundation DW3 dupes and alternatives Youngblood

Deep · Olive · warm 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 match: MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation C55

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

Your shade
Youngblood
DW3Change shade
Depth and undertone: Deep · Olive · warm olive
Finish and coverage: Natural matte · Full coverage
The match
MAC Cosmetics
C55
Depth and undertone: Deep · Olive · warm olive
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
Shade match
94out of 100
Colour
89
Depth
99
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$39SephoraSephora
$19 less (33%)

Your shade $58 at Ulta Beauty

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Closest overall alternative: IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream Full Coverage Color Correcting Foundation Neutral Rich

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

Your shade
Youngblood
DW3Change shade
Depth and undertone: Deep · Olive · warm olive
Finish and coverage: Natural matte · Full coverage
The match
IT Cosmetics
Neutral Rich
Depth and undertone: Deep · Neutral · neutral golden
Finish and coverage: Natural · Full coverage
Overall match
82out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
85
Finish (Finish & visual result)
79
Wear (Wear & performance)
70
Skin (Skin suitability)
100
Best price
$39SephoraSephora
$19 less (33%)

Your shade $58 at Ulta Beauty

SephoraView 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. #3 · Tarte

    Babassu Foundcealer Dewy Foundation SPF 20

    54H Deep Honey
    Shade match 90
    $42Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$16 less (28%)

    Matches: Very close colourBoth claim 12-hour wearClaims not settling into lines

    Differences: Warm rather than olive undertoneRadiant rather than natural matte finishBuildable rather than full coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    52
    Wear & performance
    68
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Radiant · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Warm rather than olive undertone · Radiant rather than natural matte finish · Buildable rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed

    Retailer shade note: deep skin with warm, peach undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  2. Shade match 80
    $39.50Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$18.50 less (32%)

    Matches: Both claim a blurring effectClaims not settling into linesClaims a lightweight feel

    Differences: Slightly deeperNeutral rather than olive undertoneMatte rather than natural matte finish

    Score details
    Shade match
    80
    Finish & visual result
    83
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    100

    Close colour · Matte · Buildable coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 7% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Neutral rather than olive undertone · Matte rather than natural matte finish · Buildable rather than full coverage · No long-wear claim

    Retailer shade note: for very deep neutral skin with a subtle golden hue

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match
  3. #5 · Naked Sundays

    BeautyScreen Peptide Foundation Tint SPF 50

    Shade 8
    Shade match 92
    $38Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$20 less (34%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourClaims a skin-like finishClaims a lightweight feel

    Differences: Warm rather than olive undertoneLight-medium rather than full coverageNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    92
    Finish & visual result
    49
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    100

    Looks identical · Light-medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Warm rather than olive undertone · Light-medium rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed · No long-wear claim

    Retailer shade note: honey

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match

Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to Youngblood BeyondBlur Skin Perfecting Foundation DW3 (Deep · Olive · warm olive undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

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

    NW50

    MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Hydrating Concealer, shade NW50

    • Very close colour
    • Deep · Neutral · neutral golden undertone

    $30

  2. Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer

    24N

    Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer, shade 24N

    • Very close colour
    • Deep · Neutral undertone

    $30

  3. Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer

    57S rich sand

    Tarte Shape Tape Full Coverage Matte Concealer, shade 57S rich sand

    • Close colour
    • Deep · Warm · golden undertone

    $32

  4. Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer

    Mocha 11

    Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer, shade Mocha 11

    • Close colour
    • Deep · Olive · warm olive undertone

    $39

  5. L'Oréal Paris True Match Radiant Serum Concealer

    C7

    L'Oréal Paris True Match Radiant Serum Concealer, shade C7

    • Close colour
    • Deep · Warm undertone

    $16.99

  6. Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer

    8 Neutral

    Dior Forever Skin Correct Full-Coverage Concealer, shade 8 Neutral

    • Close colour
    • Deep · Neutral undertone

    $42

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

MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation in C55, against Youngblood BeyondBlur Skin Perfecting Foundation in DW3. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeDW3Closest shade matchC55Score
Shade match55% of overall94
Colour89#8c471e#874c26Very close colourColour difference 2.4 (0 is identical)
Depth99DeepDeepSameDepth difference: 0.8
Retailer descriptionDeepDeepBoth described as deepThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone100Olive · warm oliveOlive · warm oliveSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared79
Finish78Natural matteMatteCloseMatte finish rather than natural matte
Coverage100FullFullSameSame full coverage
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a blurring or smoothing effect; the match does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall39
Longevity3512-hour wear24-hour wearDifferent24-hour wear claimed against 12-hour wear
Transfer resistance40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims transfer resistance; your product does not list it
Settling40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims not settling into pores or fine lines; your product does not list it
Colour stability40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims colour stability (no oxidation); your product does not list it
Comfort40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; your product does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall40
Skin type40Dry, normal, combination, oily, sensitiveNormal, oilyBoth marketed for normal/​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 MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation in C55.

Same or better

  • $19 less
  • Very close colour
  • Same olive undertone
  • Matte finish instead of natural matte
  • Same full coverage
  • Claims transfer resistance
  • Claims not settling into lines
  • Claims colour stability
  • Claims a lightweight feel
  • Adds SPF 15

Different

  • No blurring effect claimed
  • Not marketed for dry/combination/sensitive skin

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

10 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 18%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseWater-based, high siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedSPF 15
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone high vs high

Why the closest overall alternative works

IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream Full Coverage Color Correcting Foundation in Neutral Rich, against Youngblood BeyondBlur Skin Perfecting Foundation in DW3. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeDW3Closest overall alternativeNeutral RichScore
Shade match55% of overall85
Colour89#8c471e#824622Very close colourColour difference 2.4 (0 is identical)
Depth96DeepDeepSameDepth difference: 2.4
Retailer descriptionDeepDeep tanSome differenceRetailer descriptions one depth band apart
Undertone70Olive · warm oliveNeutral · neutral goldenSome differencefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared79
Finish78Natural matteNaturalCloseNatural finish rather than natural matte
Coverage100FullFullSameSame full coverage
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring40ClaimedNot listedSome differenceOnly your product claims a blurring or smoothing effect; the match does not list it
Wear & performance15% of overall · 1 of 5 compared70
Longevity7012-hour wearLong-wearingSome differenceYour product claims 12-hour wear; the match says long-wearing without hours
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)
Comfortnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall100
Skin type100Dry, normal, combination, oily, sensitiveNormal, dry, combination, oily, sensitiveBoth marketed for dry/​normal/​combination/​oily/​sensitive skin
Overall match 82/100Shade match 85/100Medium 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 IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream Full Coverage Color Correcting Foundation in Neutral Rich.

Same or better

  • $19 less
  • Very close colour
  • Natural finish instead of natural matte
  • Same full coverage
  • Adds SPF 50

Different

  • Neutral rather than olive undertone
  • No blurring effect claimed
  • Fragrance is listed in the formula

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

12 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 17%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
BaseWater-based, high siliconeWater-based, high silicone
FragranceNot listedListed (limonene)
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedSPF 50
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone high vs high

Where to buy

Closest shade match

MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation C55

Best price
$39SephoraSephora
$19 less (33%)

Your shade $58 at Ulta Beauty

SephoraView at Sephora

Closest overall alternative

IT Cosmetics CC+ Cream Full Coverage Color Correcting Foundation Neutral Rich

Best price
$39SephoraSephora
$19 less (33%)

Your shade $58 at Ulta Beauty

SephoraView 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.