MAC

N5 in other brands

Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation · Powder

Depth: Lighter than 89% of the shades in our data
Undertone: Listed as neutral-cool from its retail listing
Swatch: Reads in between warm and cool #f1cba7
Data: Retailer swatch, January 2021 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is It Cosmetics 12 Fair Warm in Your Skin But Better Foundation + Skincare (likely close). In all, 228 ranges have a likely-close shade and 102 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 102 brands. The other 62 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

12 Fair Warm · Your Skin But Better Foundation + Skincare

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Smashbox

1.1 · Studio Skin 24 Hour Oil-Free Hydra Foundation

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

03 Light EF · Foundation Balm

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Pacifica

34NL Neutral Light · Alight Clean Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Shiseido

320 · Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Foundation SPF 30

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
La Mer

180 Linen · The Soft Fluid Long Wear Foundation SPF 20

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

Porcelain Ivory · True Match Lumi Healthy Luminous Makeup

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Laura Mercier

Cameo · Flawless Fusion Ultra-Longwear Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
bareMinerals

1C Fair · Blemish Rescue Salicylic Acid Loose Powder Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Sephora Collection

Medium · Perfection Mist Airbrush Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Dermablend

0C Pale Ivory · Cover Creme Full Coverage Foundation

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

Honey · Skin Long-Wear Fluid Powder Foundation SPF 20

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

L2 Ivory · Light Illusion Liquid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Milani

Golden Fair · Screen Queen Foundation

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

3 NEUTRAL · Airbrush Flawless Foundation

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

400G · #FauxFilter Skin Finish Buildable Coverage Foundation Stick

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
surratt beauty

1 Surreal Skin · Surreal Skin Foundation Wand

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
NARS

L2 Mont Blanc · Sheer Glow Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
ZOEVA

100W CNFT · Authentik Skin Natural Luminous Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
e.l.f. Cosmetics

14 Fair Cool · Soft Glam Satin Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Hourglass

Bisque · Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Maybelline

Fair Porcelain · Fit Me Dewy + Smooth Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Dose Of Colors

110 Light · Meet Your Hue Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Urban Decay

40NN · Stay Naked The Fix Powder Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Natasha Denona

31W · Transformatte Pore Vanishing Matte Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
MAC

NC15 · Pro Longwear Nourishing Waterproof Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Too Faced

Porcelain · Peach Perfect Comfort Matte Foundation – Peaches and Cream Collection

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

004 Light · True Portrait Medium Coverage Shake Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Dior

3 Warm · BACKSTAGE Face & Body Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Givenchy

N203 · Teint Couture Everwear 24H Foundation SPF 20

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

2 · Eaze Drop Lightweight Blurring Skin Tint

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Cover FX

G20 · Natural Finish Foundation

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

Light Warm · Velvet Matte Longwear Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Becca Cosmetics

1W1 Shell · Ultimate Coverage 24 Hour Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
VDL

V04 Warm Tan · Perfect Lasting Foundation

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

3 · Neo Nude Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Anastasia Beverly Hills

150W · Luminous Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Estée Lauder

3C2 Pebble · Double Wear Stay In Place Matte Powder Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Lancôme

310 Versatile Bisque II · Dual Finish Multi-Tasking Lightweight Pressed Powder Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Yves Saint Laurent

BD10 · All Hours Longwear Natural Matte Foundation

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

Closest shade in the other 62 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 Fix Powder Plus Foundation

NC25 (lighter)
C3.5 (deeper)

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