MAC

NC25 in other brands

Studio Waterweight SPF 30 Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth: Lighter than 74% of the shades in our data
Undertone: Listed as warm from its retail listing
Swatch: Reads in between warm and cool #edb78f
Data: Retailer swatch, January 2021 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is It Cosmetics Tan in Bye Bye Lines Sheer Liquid Foundation (likely close). In all, 225 ranges have a likely-close shade and 103 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 103 brands. The other 63 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.

It Cosmetics

Tan · Bye Bye Lines Sheer Liquid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Ulta Beauty

Medium to Tan Warm · Adjustable Coverage Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Fenty Beauty

210 · Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
jane iredale

M2 · Beyond Matte Liquid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Laura Mercier

Cameo · Flawless Lumière Radiance-Perfecting Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Gucci

230W · Fluide De Beauté Fini Naturel - Natural Finish Fluid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
KVD Vegan Beauty

45 Light W · Lock-It Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Il Makiage

212-66050 50 · Woke Up Like This Flawless Base Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Smith & Cult

190 Warm · Veiled Threat Weightless Micro-Blurring Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Tarte

42S · SEA Water Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 15

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
NARS

M1.5 Vallauris · Sheer Glow Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Dior

025 Apricot Beige · Dreamskin Fresh & Perfect Cushion Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Refill

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Milani

Warm Beige · Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation + Concealer

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Bobbi Brown

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

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

T2W Fair Lady · Say What?! Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Almay

200 Buff · Clear Complexion Make Myself Clear Makeup

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
J.Cat Beauty

Natural · Aquasurance Compact Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
bareMinerals

04 Aspen · BAREPRO Performance Wear Liquid Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 20

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral-cool
Make Up For Ever

Y375Golden · Matte Velvet Skin Blurring Powder Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Haus Labs

120 Light · Triclone Skin Tech Medium Coverage Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Too Faced

Almond · Born This Way Matte 24 Hour Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Milk Makeup

Light Sand · Flex Foundation Stick

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
MAC

NC16 · Studio Fix Soft Matte Foundation Stick

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Charlotte Tilbury

5 COOL · Airbrush Flawless Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Kevyn Aucoin

5.5 Medium EF · Foundation Balm

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Pacifica

27WM Warm Medium · Alight Clean Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
L'Oréal

Natural Buff · Infallible Pro-Glow Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Revlon

180 Sand Beige · ColorStay Makeup For Combo/Oily Skin

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Huda Beauty

405N · #FauxFilter Skin Finish Buildable Coverage Foundation Stick

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
ZOEVA

130C Determined · Authentik Skin Natural Luminous Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Shiseido

310 Silk · Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Custom Finish Powder Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Makeup Revolution

F5.5 · Conceal & Define Full Coverage Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
florence by mills

F020 · Like a Light Skin Tint

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Armani Beauty

3.25 · Power Fabric Longwear High Cover Foundation SPF 25

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Dermablend

30W Bisque · Smooth Liquid Camo Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Morphe

Hint of Almond · Morphe 2 Hint Hint Skin Tint

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Cover FX

G40 · Natural Finish Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Wet n Wild

Soft Ivory · PhotoFocus Liquid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Rare Beauty

200C · Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Clinique

WN 38 Sesame · Beyond Perfecting Foundation + Concealer

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

Closest shade in the other 63 brands

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

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Next to it in Studio Waterweight SPF 30 Foundation

NW15 (lighter)
NW18 (deeper)

Colours come from retailer swatch photos taken in January 2021. Test a shade on your jaw in daylight before you buy.