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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%).

Closest shade match: e.l.f. Cosmetics Soft Glam Satin Foundation 15 Fair Warm

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

Your shade
Youngblood
LW2Change shade
Depth and undertone: Very fair · Warm
Finish and coverage: Natural matte · Full coverage
The match
e.l.f. Cosmetics
15 Fair Warm
Depth and undertone: Very fair · Warm
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
Shade match
94out of 100
Colour
91
Depth
96
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Match price
$8Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$50 less (86%)

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

Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty

Closest overall alternative: RMS Beauty ReEvolve Natural Finish Foundation 00

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

Your shade
Youngblood
LW2Change shade
Depth and undertone: Very fair · Warm
Finish and coverage: Natural matte · Full coverage
The match
RMS Beauty
00
Depth and undertone: Very fair · Olive
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
Overall match
87out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
87
Finish (Finish & visual result)
75
Wear (Wear & performance)
100
Skin (Skin suitability)
100
Best price
$59Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Costs $1 more

Your shade $58 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. #3 · Kylie Cosmetics

    Natural Blur Powder Foundation

    1W
    Shade match 88
    $38Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$20 less (34%)

    Matches: Same warm undertoneBoth claim a blurring effectBoth claim 12-hour wear

    Differences: Matte rather than natural matte finishMedium rather than full coverageNot marketed for sensitive skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    88
    Finish & visual result
    83
    Wear & performance
    63
    Skin suitability
    80

    Close colour · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 13% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than natural matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · Not marketed for sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: fair with warm yellow undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. Shade match 89
    $55SephoraSephora$3 less (5%)

    Matches: Same warm undertoneBoth claim a blurring effectClaims a lightweight feel

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finishMedium rather than full coverageNot marketed for oily/sensitive skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    83
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: L3 - Light with warm undertones, and a light yellow tone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. #5 · e.l.f. Cosmetics

    Soft Glam Satin Foundation

    12 Fair Warm
    Shade match 93
    $8Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$50 less (86%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame warm undertoneClaims not settling into lines

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finishMedium rather than full coverageNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    93
    Finish & visual result
    72
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    80

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 20% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed · Not marketed for sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: fair with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. #6 · NARS

    Light Reflecting Foundation

    Bruges
    Shade match 86
    $55SephoraSephora$3 less (5%)

    Matches: Same warm undertoneBoth claim a blurring effectClaims a lightweight feel

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finishMedium rather than full coverageNot marketed for oily/sensitive skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    86
    Finish & visual result
    83
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: L3.75 - light with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. Shade match 89
    $52SephoraSephora$6 less (10%)

    Matches: Same warm undertoneBoth claim a blurring effectClaims a lightweight feel

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finishMedium rather than full coverageNot marketed for combination/oily skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    75
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 20% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · Not marketed for combination/oily skin · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: with golden undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  6. Shade match 85
    $40SephoraSephora$18 less (31%)

    Matches: Same warm undertoneBoth claim a blurring effectClaims transfer resistance

    Differences: Matte rather than natural matte finishMedium rather than full coverageNot marketed for dry/sensitive skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    85
    Finish & visual result
    83
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 17% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than natural matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · Not marketed for dry/sensitive skin · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: fair warm

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  7. #9 · Lancôme

    Dual Finish Multi-Tasking Lightweight Pressed Powder Foundation

    230 Versatile Ecru II (W)
    Shade match 79
    $53Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$5 less (9%)

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

    Differences: Slightly deeperMatte rather than natural matte finishMedium rather than full coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    79
    Finish & visual result
    83
    Wear & performance
    54
    Skin suitability
    100

    Close colour · Matte · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 2% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Matte rather than natural matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · Contains listed fragrance

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  8. #10 · Westman Atelier

    Vital Skin Medium Coverage Multi-Use Foundation Stick

    Atelier III
    Shade match 92
    $68SephoraSephoraCosts $10 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame warm undertoneClaims a skin-like finish

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finishMedium rather than full coverageNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    92
    Finish & visual result
    65
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 6% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage · No blurring effect claimed · No long-wear claim · Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin · Contains drying alcohol

    Retailer shade note: Light warm undertone

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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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 shade match works

e.l.f. Cosmetics Soft Glam Satin Foundation in 15 Fair Warm, against Youngblood BeyondBlur Skin Perfecting Foundation in LW2. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeLW2Closest shade match15 Fair WarmScore
Shade match55% of overall94
Colour91#f0dab5#efd4adVery close colourColour difference 2.1 (0 is identical)
Depth96Very fairVery fairSameDepth difference: 2.5
Retailer descriptionLightFairSome differenceRetailer descriptions one depth band apart
Undertone100WarmWarmSamefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared72
Finish78Natural matteNaturalCloseNatural finish rather than natural matte
Coverage80FullMediumCloseMedium coverage rather than full (buildable: one step of tolerance)
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 · 3 of 5 compared54
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
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)
Comfort40Not listedClaimedSome differenceThe match claims a comfortable, lightweight feel; your product does not list it
Skin suitability5% of overall80
Skin type80Dry, normal, combination, oily, sensitiveCombination, dry, normal, oilyBoth marketed for dry/​normal/​combination/​oily skin
Overall match 82/100Shade 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 e.l.f. Cosmetics Soft Glam Satin Foundation in 15 Fair Warm.

Same or better

  • $50 less
  • Very close colour
  • Same warm undertone
  • Natural finish instead of natural matte
  • Medium rather than full coverage
  • Claims not settling into lines
  • Claims a lightweight feel

Different

  • No blurring effect claimed
  • Not marketed for sensitive skin

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

13 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 20%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

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

Why the closest overall alternative works

RMS Beauty ReEvolve Natural Finish Foundation in 00, against Youngblood BeyondBlur Skin Perfecting Foundation in LW2. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeLW2Closest overall alternative00Score
Shade match55% of overall87
Colour94#f0dab5#f6dfbdVery close colourColour difference 1.7 (0 is identical)
Depth96Very fairVery fairSameDepth difference: 2.7
Retailer descriptionLightLightBoth described as lightThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone65WarmOliveSome differencecandidate undertone inferred
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared75
Finish78Natural matteNaturalCloseNatural finish rather than natural matte
Coverage60FullMediumSome differenceMedium coverage rather than full
Skin-like finishnot comparableNot listedNot listedNot claimed by eitherNeither product lists a skin-like finish
Blurring100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 1 of 5 compared100
Longevity10012-hour wear12-hour wearSameBoth claim 12-hour 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)
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 87/100Shade match 87/100Medium 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 RMS Beauty ReEvolve Natural Finish Foundation in 00.

Same or better

  • Very close colour
  • Natural finish instead of natural matte
  • Both claim a blurring effect
  • Both claim 12-hour wear

Different

  • Olive rather than warm undertone
  • Medium rather than full coverage

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

10 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 16%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

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

Where to buy

Closest shade match

e.l.f. Cosmetics Soft Glam Satin Foundation 15 Fair Warm

Match price
$8Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$50 less (86%)

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

Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty

Closest overall alternative

RMS Beauty ReEvolve Natural Finish Foundation 00

Best price
$59Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
Costs $1 more

Your shade $58 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.