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BeyondBlur Skin Perfecting Foundation MW4 dupes and alternatives Youngblood

Medium light · 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: NARS Light Reflecting Foundation Vanuatu

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

Your shade
Youngblood
MW4Change shade
Depth and undertone: Medium light · Olive · warm olive
Finish and coverage: Natural matte · Full coverage
The match
NARS
Vanuatu
Depth and undertone: Medium light · Olive
Finish and coverage: Natural · Medium coverage
Shade match
96out of 100
Colour
97
Depth
100
Undertone
90
Medium confidence· Digital matchWhy it matches
Best price
$55SephoraSephora
$3 less (5%)

Your shade $58 at Ulta Beauty

SephoraView at Sephora

Closest overall alternative: Estée Lauder Double Wear Max Cover Camouflage Foundation For Face and Body SPF 15 4W1 Honey Bronze

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

Your shade
Youngblood
MW4Change shade
Depth and undertone: Medium light · Olive · warm olive
Finish and coverage: Natural matte · Full coverage
The match
Estée Lauder
4W1 Honey Bronze
Depth and undertone: Medium · Warm
Finish and coverage: Natural · Full coverage
Overall match
91out of 100
Shade (Shade match)
93
Finish (Finish & visual result)
79
Wear (Wear & performance)
100
Skin (Skin suitability)
100
Best price
$55Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$3 less (5%)

Your shade $58 at Ulta Beauty

Ulta BeautyView 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 93
    $59Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)Costs $1 more

    Matches: Very close colourSame olive undertoneBoth claim a blurring effect

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finishMedium rather than full coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    93
    Finish & visual result
    75
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 16% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage

    Retailer shade note: tanned amber for olive skin tones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  2. Shade match 89
    $55Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty$3 less (5%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame full coverageBoth claim 12-hour wear

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finishNo blurring effect claimed

    Score details
    Shade match
    89
    Finish & visual result
    79
    Wear & performance
    100
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Natural · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 8% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finish · No blurring effect claimed

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  3. #5 · Smashbox

    Dual Filter 2-In-1 Longwearing Concealer + Foundation

    Medium Tan 19 Olive
    Shade match 93
    $41Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$17 less (29%)

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

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finishMedium rather than full coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    93
    Finish & visual result
    74
    Wear & performance
    59
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Natural rather than natural matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage

    Retailer shade note: medium tan olive

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  4. Shade match 91
    $41Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty(product price)$17 less (29%)

    Matches: Very close colourClaims a skin-like finishBoth claim a blurring effect

    Differences: Warm rather than olive undertoneNatural rather than natural matte finishMedium rather than full coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    91
    Finish & visual result
    74
    Wear & performance
    59
    Skin suitability
    100

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 19% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Warm rather than olive undertone · Natural rather than natural matte finish · Medium rather than full coverage

    Retailer shade note: medium tan warm

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  5. #7 · NARS

    Light Reflecting Foundation

    Syracuse
    Shade match 88
    $55SephoraSephora$3 less (5%)

    Matches: Very close colourBoth claim a blurring effectClaims a lightweight feel

    Differences: Warm rather than olive undertoneNatural rather than natural matte finishMedium rather than full coverage

    Score details
    Shade match
    88
    Finish & visual result
    83
    Wear & performance
    60
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Natural · Medium coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 15% ingredient overlap

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

    Retailer shade note: MD1 - medium to medium-deep with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  6. Shade match 90
    $55SephoraSephora$3 less (5%)

    Matches: Very close colourSame full coverageBoth claim a blurring effect

    Differences: Warm rather than olive undertoneMatte rather than natural matte finishNot marketed for dry/sensitive skin

    Score details
    Shade match
    90
    Finish & visual result
    90
    Wear & performance
    38
    Skin suitability
    60

    Very close colour · Matte · Full coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 26% ingredient overlap

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

    Retailer shade note: MD1 - Medium to medium-deep with warm undertones

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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  7. #9 · L'Oréal Paris

    Lumi Le Glow Skin Tint

    Medium W220
    Shade match 94
    $16.99CVSCVS$41.01 less (71%)

    Matches: Near-identical swatch colourClaims a skin-like finishBoth claim a blurring effect

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

    Score details
    Shade match
    94
    Finish & visual result
    47
    Wear & performance
    40
    Skin suitability
    100

    Looks identical · Radiant · Light coverage

    Ingredients (not scored): 20% ingredient overlap

    Differences: Warm rather than olive undertone · Radiant rather than natural matte finish · Light rather than full coverage · No long-wear claim

    Medium confidence· Digital match

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Looking for a concealer in your shade?

The closest shade to Youngblood BeyondBlur Skin Perfecting Foundation MW4 (Medium light · Olive · warm olive undertone) in each concealer range, compared on measured colour, depth and undertone. Price never changes the order.

Closest concealers

  1. Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer

    360W

    Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Brightening Concealer, shade 360W

    • Looks identical
    • Medium light · Olive · warm olive undertone

    $24

  2. Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer

    12O

    Milk Makeup Future Fluid Longwear Hydrating Concealer, shade 12O

    • Looks identical
    • Medium · Olive undertone

    $30

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

    2Y30

    Make Up For Ever HD Skin Full Cover Multi-Use Waterproof Concealer, shade 2Y30

    • Looks identical
    • Medium light · Warm · golden undertone

    $35

  4. Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer

    Khaki 6.25

    Hourglass Vanish Airbrush Full Coverage Longwear Concealer, shade Khaki 6.25

    • Very close colour
    • Medium light · Warm · peach undertone

    $39

  5. e.l.f. Cosmetics 16HR Camo Concealer

    Medium Neutral

    e.l.f. Cosmetics 16HR Camo Concealer, shade Medium Neutral

    • Very close colour
    • Medium light · Warm undertone

    $8

  6. Kosas Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer

    Tone 6.5 O

    Kosas Revealer Super Creamy + Brightening Concealer, shade Tone 6.5 O

    • Close colour
    • Medium light · Olive · neutral olive 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

NARS Light Reflecting Foundation in Vanuatu, against Youngblood BeyondBlur Skin Perfecting Foundation in MW4. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeMW4Closest shade matchVanuatuScore
Shade match55% of overall96
Colour97#d39e68#d39e6cLooks identicalColour difference 1.1 (0 is identical)
Depth100Medium lightMedium lightSameDepth difference: 0.0
Retailer descriptionMediumMediumBoth described as mediumThe retailers describe the same depth
Undertone90Olive · warm oliveOliveClosefrom retailer shade descriptions
Finish & visual result25% of overall · 3 of 4 compared83
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
Blurring100ClaimedClaimedSameBoth products claim a blurring or smoothing effect
Wear & performance15% of overall · 2 of 5 compared60
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)
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, dry, combinationBoth marketed for dry/​normal/​combination skin
Overall match 85/100Shade 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 NARS Light Reflecting Foundation in Vanuatu.

Same or better

  • $3 less
  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Same olive undertone
  • Natural finish instead of natural matte
  • Medium rather than full coverage
  • Both claim a blurring effect
  • Claims a lightweight feel

Different

  • Not marketed for oily/sensitive skin

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

9 shared ingredients; weighted similarity 15%. Ingredients only affect results through the filters.

AttributeYour shadeClosest shade match
BaseWater-based, high siliconeWater-based, no silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedNot listed
OverlapBoth water-based; silicone high vs none

Why the closest overall alternative works

Estée Lauder Double Wear Max Cover Camouflage Foundation For Face and Body SPF 15 in 4W1 Honey Bronze, against Youngblood BeyondBlur Skin Perfecting Foundation in MW4. Every attribute compared, with its share of the score.

ComparedYour shadeMW4Closest overall alternative4W1 Honey BronzeScore
Shade match55% of overall93
Colour97#d39e68#d09b67Looks identicalColour difference 1.0 (0 is identical)
Depth97Medium lightMediumCloseDepth difference: 1.6
Retailer descriptionMediumNot statedNo depth word in one descriptionNot compared
Undertone80Olive · warm oliveWarmSome 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 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 91/100Shade 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 Estée Lauder Double Wear Max Cover Camouflage Foundation For Face and Body SPF 15 in 4W1 Honey Bronze.

Same or better

  • $3 less
  • Near-identical swatch colour
  • Natural finish instead of natural matte
  • Same full coverage
  • Both claim 12-hour wear
  • Adds SPF 15

Different

  • Warm rather than olive undertone
  • No blurring effect claimed

Ingredients (information only, not scored)

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

AttributeYour shadeClosest overall alternative
BaseWater-based, high siliconeSilicone-based, no silicone
FragranceNot listedNot listed
Drying alcoholNot listedNot listed
SPFNot listedSPF 15
OverlapWater-based vs silicone-based; silicone high vs none

Where to buy

Closest shade match

NARS Light Reflecting Foundation Vanuatu

Best price
$55SephoraSephora
$3 less (5%)

Your shade $58 at Ulta Beauty

SephoraView at Sephora

Closest overall alternative

Estée Lauder Double Wear Max Cover Camouflage Foundation For Face and Body SPF 15 4W1 Honey Bronze

Best price
$55Ulta BeautyUlta Beauty
$3 less (5%)

Your shade $58 at Ulta Beauty

Ulta BeautyView at Ulta Beauty

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.