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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%).

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Closest shade matchClosest overall alternative: MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation NC13

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
MAC Cosmetics
NC13
Depth and undertone: Very fair · Warm · golden
Finish and coverage: Matte · Full coverage
Overall match
84out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
89
Finish (Finish & visual result)
90
Wear (Wear & performance)
63
Skin (Skin suitability)
60
Shade match
89out of 100
Colour
82
Depth
96
Undertone
100
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$39SephoraSephora
$19 less (33%)

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. #2 · 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. #3 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation

    NC15
    Shade match 85
    $39SephoraSephora$19 less (33%)

    Matches: Same warm undertoneSame full coverageBoth claim a blurring effect

    Differences: Matte rather than natural matte finishNot marketed for dry/sensitive skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    85
    Finish & visual result
    90
    Wear & performance
    63
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Matte rather than natural matte finish · Not marketed for dry/sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: fair light with golden undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. #4 · MAC Cosmetics

    Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation

    NC12
    Shade match 81
    $39SephoraSephora$19 less (33%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame full coverageBoth claim a blurring effect

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

    Score details
    Shade match
    81
    Finish & visual result
    90
    Wear & performance
    63
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 9% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Slightly deeper · Neutral rather than warm undertone · Matte rather than natural matte finish · Not marketed for dry/sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: fair beige with neutral undertone for fair skin

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. #5 · 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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  5. #6 · Estée Lauder

    Double Wear Stay-in-Place Matte Powder Foundation

    1W2 Sand
    Shade match 82
    $52Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$6 less (10%)

    Matches: Same full coverageBoth claim 12-hour wearClaims not settling into lines

    Differences: Olive rather than warm undertoneMatte rather than natural matte finishNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    82
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    63
    Skin suitability
    60

    Close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Olive rather than warm undertone · Matte rather than natural matte finish · No blurring effect claimed · Not marketed for dry/sensitive skin

    Retailer shade note: light with warm subtle olive undertones

    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

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  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

    SephoraView at Sephora
  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

    SephoraView at Sephora
  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

    SephoraView at Sephora
  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

    SephoraView at Sephora
  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

    SephoraView at Sephora

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

Why the closest match works

MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation in NC13, against Youngblood BeyondBlur Skin Perfecting Foundation in LW2. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeLW2Closest matchNC13Score
Shade match55% of overall89
Colour82#f0dab5#faddbbClose colourColour difference 3.4 (0 is identical)
Depth96Very fairVery fairSameDepth difference: 2.5
Retailer descriptionLightFairSome differenceRetailer descriptions one depth band apart
Undertone100WarmWarm · goldenClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared90
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
Blurring100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 4 of 5 compared63
Longevity10012-hour wear12-hour wearSameBoth claim 12-hour wear
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 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 overall60
Skin type60Dry, normal, combination, oily, sensitiveNormal, combination, oilyBoth marketed for normal/​combination/​oily skin
Overall match 84/100Shade match 89/100Medium 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 Powder Plus Foundation in NC13.

Same or better

  • $19 less
  • Same warm undertone
  • Matte finish instead of natural matte
  • Same full coverage
  • Both claim a blurring effect
  • Both claim 12-hour wear
  • Claims not settling into lines
  • Claims colour stability
  • Claims a lightweight feel

Different

  • Small colour difference on the swatch
  • Not marketed for dry/sensitive skin

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

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

AttributeYour shadeClosest match
BaseWater-based, high siliconePowder-based, moderate silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapWater-based vs powder-based; silicone high vs moderate
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Where to buy NC13

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

Your shade $58 at Ulta Beauty

SephoraView at Sephora

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.