Foundation Shades

CoverGirl

30 - Light/Medium in other brands

Simply Ageless Skin Perfector Essence · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 76% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Not listed
Swatch
Reads cooler than most shades this deep #f2b796
Data
CoverGirl's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is bareMinerals 10 Medium in ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 20 (likely close). In all, 218 ranges have a likely-close shade and 109 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 109 brands. The other 69 brands are listed below.

One shade per brand, closest first. Labels: Likely close under 4.5, Worth sampling 4.5 to 10. What these mean.

  1. bareMinerals

    10 Medium · ORIGINAL Liquid Mineral Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  2. rms beauty

    11.5 · "Un" Cover-Up Cream Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  3. Dior

    010 Ivory · Dreamskin Fresh & Perfect Cushion Broad Spectrum SPF 50

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  4. Tarte

    27B light-medium beige · Timeless Hydrating Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  5. KIKO Milano

    06 Velvet Peach · Skin Lover Refining Face Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  6. J.Cat Beauty

    Buff · Skinsurance Max Coverage Silky Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  7. Max Factor

    N75 Golden · Facefinity All Day Flawless 3 in 1 Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  8. MAC

    NC44.5 · Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  9. Charlotte Tilbury

    2 FAIR · Unreal Skin Sheer Glow Tint Hydrating Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  10. It Cosmetics

    Tan · Celebration Full Coverage Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  11. NARS

    M3.25 Porto · Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  12. Maybelline

    102 · Lifter Plump & Glow Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  13. Pacifica

    29CM Cool Medium · Alight Clean Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  14. Pat McGrath Labs

    12 Light Medium · Sublime Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  15. L'Oréal

    Nude Beige · Infallible Pro-Glow Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  16. Clarins

    100C · Skin Illusion Natural Hydrating Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  17. Make Up For Ever

    Y405Golden · Matte Velvet Skin Blurring Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  18. Armani Beauty

    3.25 · Power Fabric Longwear High Cover Foundation SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  19. Rare Beauty

    220C · Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  20. Milk Makeup

    Light Beige · Flex Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  21. Shiseido

    240 Quartz · Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Custom Finish Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  22. Becca Cosmetics

    2C1 Bisque · Ultimate Coverage 24 Hour Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  23. Revlon

    200 Nude · ColorStay Makeup For Combo/Oily Skin

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler

  24. Bobbi Brown

    Cool Beige · Skin Long-Wear Weightless Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  25. Kevyn Aucoin

    06 ST · Stripped Nude Skin Tint

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  26. Bite Beauty

    M75 · Changemaker Supercharged Micellar Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  27. Yves Saint Laurent

    B20 · Touche Eclat All-In-One Glow Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  28. Too Faced

    Seashell · Born This Way Matte 24 Hour Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  29. Hourglass

    Alabaster · Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  30. Tom Ford

    4.0 Fawn · Traceless Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler

  31. Wet n Wild

    Shell Ivory · PhotoFocus Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  32. UOMA Beauty

    T3C Fair Lady · Say What?! Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  33. Laura Mercier

    2C1 · Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 20 - Oil Free

    Likely close Swatch reads deeper · listed cool

  34. Essence

    100 · Silky Cushion Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  35. e.l.f. Cosmetics

    6 Light Cool · Halo Glow Skin Tint SPF 50

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  36. La Mer

    340 Suede · The Soft Fluid Long Wear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  37. Ulta Beauty

    Light · Tinted Moisturizer SPF 24

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer

  38. Catrice

    012C · Skin Like Luminous Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  39. Smith & Cult

    190 Warm · Veiled Threat Weightless Micro-Blurring Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

  40. Winky Lux

    Medium Deep · Diamond Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

Closest shade in the other 69 brands

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Colours come from CoverGirl's own website, checked October 2026. Test a shade on your jaw in daylight before you buy.