Foundation Shades

Clinique foundation shade finder

16 products, 255 shades. Pick a product to see every shade, light to deep, each with its closest match in other brands.

Clinique shades: quick answers

How do I find my Clinique foundation shade?

If you wear a shade from another brand, type it into the shade finder and look for the Clinique row in your results. If you already wear a Clinique shade, open its product above and pick the shade to see its closest match in every other brand.

How light and how deep do Clinique foundations go?

The lightest Clinique shade in our data is 0.25 Dune (Beyond Perfecting Powder Foundation + Concealer), among the very lightest of all the shades we compare. The deepest is CN 126 Espresso (Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25), lighter than 4% of all the shades we compare.

Does Clinique list undertones for its shades?

132 of the 238 Clinique shades in our data have an undertone in their name, code or listing: 61 neutral-cool, 48 neutral-warm, 14 neutral and 9 warm.

What's a close match for a Clinique shade in another brand?

One example from the middle of the Even Better Makeup Broad Spectrum SPF 15 range: the closest shade to Clinique WN 69 Cardamom in another brand is Wet n Wild Bronze Beige (likely close). Every Clinique shade page lists its closest match in each other brand.

2 of these products were checked on Clinique's own website in October 2026; the rest use retailer swatches from January 2021.