Foundation Shades

e.l.f. Cosmetics

Light 205 N – light with neutral undertones in other brands

Camo Hydrating CC Cream · Skin tint, BB and CC

Depth
Lighter than 51% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as neutral on the brand's website
Swatch
Reads cooler than most shades this deep #cea287
Data
e.l.f. Cosmetics's own website, October 2026 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Cover FX N25 in Natural Finish Foundation (likely close). In all, 274 ranges have a likely-close shade and 112 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 112 brands. The other 72 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. Cover FX

    N25 · Natural Finish Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  2. Rimmel London

    Rose Vanilla 150C - Cool · Match Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  3. Dermablend

    35W · Flawless Creator Liquid Foundation Drops

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  4. Armani Beauty

    3.5 · Power Fabric Longwear High Cover Foundation SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  5. Clarins

    M1C · Double Serum Foundation 2in1 Hybrid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  6. Almay

    300 Naked · Clear Complexion Make Myself Clear Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  7. Guerlain

    03W · Lingerie De Peau Natural Perfection Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  8. Urban Decay

    4.5 · All Nighter Liquid Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  9. Make Up For Ever

    Y328 · Reboot Active Care Revitalizing Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  10. La Mer

    43 Beige Nude · The Luminous Lifting Cushion Foundation SPF 20 + Refill

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  11. bareMinerals

    13 Golden Beige · Matte Loose Powder Mineral Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  12. Haus Labs

    190 Light · Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  13. Sephora Collection

    30 Sand · Matte Perfection Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  14. Lancôme

    02C · SKIN FEELS GOOD Skin Nourishing Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  15. ColourPop

    125N Med Dark · Pretty Fresh Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  16. Clé de Peau Beauté

    O40 Light Tan Ocher · Radiant Fluid Foundation Matte SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  17. Dior

    4 Warm Olive · Dior Forever Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  18. Natasha Denona

    70WN · Transformatte Pore Vanishing Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral-warm

  19. Charlotte Tilbury

    9 · Magic Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral-warm

  20. Tarte

    51S · SEA Water Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  21. It Cosmetics

    Neutral Medium · CC+ Cream Oil-Free Matte with SPF 40

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  22. Max Factor

    Pastelle · Lasting Performance Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  23. Catrice

    010 Fair - Light · Soft Glam Filter Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  24. L'Oréal

    5 Medium · True Match Hyaluron Tinted Balm Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  25. Tom Ford

    0.4 Rose · Traceless Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  26. Physicians Formula

    Fair to Light · NF Sheer Line Of Defense Foundation SPF 30

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  27. Too Faced

    Taffy · Born This Way Pressed Powder Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  28. Estée Lauder

    3N2 Wheat · Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Makeup SPF 45

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed neutral-warm

  29. florence by mills

    L030 · Like a Light Skin Tint

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  30. Hourglass

    Sable · Illusion Hyaluronic Skin Tint

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  31. PÜR

    TP4 Sand · 4-In-1 Love Your Selfie Longwear Foundation & Concealer

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  32. Nudestix

    3.5 Nude · Tinted Cover Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral-cool

  33. Essence

    180 · Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  34. Jouer Cosmetics

    Bronzed · Essential High Coverage Crème Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  35. Yves Saint Laurent

    BR50 · All Hours Longwear Natural Matte Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  36. Sisley Paris

    4C Honey · Phyto-Teint Nude

    Likely close Swatch reads cooler · listed cool

  37. Bobbi Brown

    Neutral Almond · Skin Long-Wear Fluid Powder Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  38. Givenchy

    N06 · Matissime Velvet Radiant Mattifying Fluid Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads warmer · listed warm

  39. Revlon

    350 Rich Tan · ColorStay Makeup For Combo/Oily Skin

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  40. Josie Maran

    Medium Dark · Argan Matchmaker Serum Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

Closest shade in the other 72 brands

A to Z by brand. The 40 above are closer; open a shade to see how close it is.

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