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BeyondBlur Skin Perfecting Foundation LW2 dupes and alternatives Youngblood

Very fair · 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%).

Only showing matches with full coverage, with a natural finish, without talc.

Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: Smashbox Always On Skin-Balancing Foundation F20W

The equivalent shade and the most similar foundation overall.

Your shade
Youngblood
LW2Change shade
Depth and undertone: Very fair · Warm
Finish and coverage: Natural matte · Full coverage
The match
Smashbox
F20W
Depth and undertone: Very fair · Warm
Finish and coverage: Natural · Full coverage
Overall match
84out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
93
Finish (Finish & visual result)
79
Wear (Wear & performance)
54
Skin (Skin suitability)
100
Shade match
93out of 100
Colour
89
Depth
98
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Match price
$45Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$13 less (22%)

Your shade $58 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

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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. #2 · NARS

    Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation

    Gobi - Light 3
    Shade match 85
    $55SephoraSephora$3 less (5%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame full coverageBoth claim 16-hour wear

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertoneNatural rather than natural matte finishNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    85
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    59
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Natural rather than natural matte finish · No blurring effect claimed · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: L3 - light with neutral undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. #3 · Unleashia

    Satin Wear Healthy-Green Cushion Foundation

    16N Peach Fuzz
    Shade match 81
    $24Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$34 less (59%)

    Matches: Same full coverageClaims a lightweight feelAdds SPF 30

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertoneNatural rather than natural matte finishNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    81
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    100

    Close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Neutral rather than warm undertone · Natural rather than natural matte finish · No blurring effect claimed · No long-wear claim

    Retailer shade note: neutral fair with yellow undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

    View match

Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to Youngblood BeyondBlur Skin Perfecting Foundation LW2 (Very fair · Warm undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer

    Café Con Leche

    NARS Soft Matte Complete Concealer, shade Café Con Leche

    • Close colour
    • Very fair · Warm undertone

    $36

  2. Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Longwear Liquid Concealer

    140

    Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Instant Retouch Longwear Liquid Concealer, shade 140

    • Close colour
    • Very fair · Warm · yellow undertone

    $30

  3. Glossier Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage

    Very Light 4

    Glossier Stretch Concealer for Dewy Buildable Coverage, shade Very Light 4

    • Close colour
    • Very fair · Warm · peach undertone

    $22

  4. Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear All Over Full Coverage Concealer

    215 Buff N

    Lancôme Teint Idole Ultra Wear All Over Full Coverage Concealer, shade 215 Buff N

    • Close colour
    • Fair · Warm · peach undertone

    $32

  5. Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer

    100W

    Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer, shade 100W

    • Slight colour difference
    • Very fair · Warm · golden undertone

    $24

  6. Kosas Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer

    Tone 02 W

    Kosas Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer, shade Tone 02 W

    • Slight colour difference
    • Fair · Warm · yellow undertone

    $32

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

Why the closest match works

Smashbox Always On Skin-Balancing Foundation in F20W, against Youngblood BeyondBlur Skin Perfecting Foundation in LW2. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeLW2Closest matchF20WScore
Shade match55% of overall93
Colour89#f0dab5#f3d6aeVery close colourColour difference 2.5 (0 is identical)
Depth98Very fairVery fairSameDepth difference: 1.2
Retailer descriptionLightFairSome differenceRetailer descriptions one depth band apart
Undertone100WarmWarmSamefrom 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 · 4 of 5 compared54
Longevity8012-hour wear16-hour wearClose16-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
Comfortnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a comfortable, lightweight feel
Skin suitability5% of overall100
Skin type100Dry, normal, combination, oily, sensitiveCombination, dry, normal, oily, sensitiveBoth marketed for dry/​normal/​combination/​oily/​sensitive skin
Overall match 84/100Shade match 93/100Medium 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 Smashbox Always On Skin-Balancing Foundation in F20W.

Same or better

  • $13 less
  • Very close colour
  • Same warm undertone
  • Natural finish instead of natural matte
  • Same full coverage
  • Both claim 16-hour wear
  • Claims transfer resistance
  • Claims not settling into lines
  • Claims colour stability

Different

  • No blurring effect claimed

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

10 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 21%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

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

Where to buy F20W

Match price
$45Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$13 less (22%)

Your shade $58 at Ulta Beauty · product price; shade not separately priced

Ulta BeautyView 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.