MAC

NC45 in other brands

Studio Waterweight SPF 30 Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth: Lighter than 49% of the shades in our data
Undertone: Listed as warm from its retail listing
Swatch: Reads in between warm and cool #da9e6c
Data: Retailer swatch, January 2021 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Laura Mercier Bisque in Flawless Lumière Radiance-Perfecting Foundation (likely close). In all, 210 ranges have a likely-close shade and 105 brands have one worth trying.

Closest shade in each brand

The 40 closest of 105 brands. The other 65 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.

Laura Mercier

Bisque · Flawless Lumière Radiance-Perfecting Foundation

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

50 G+ · Natural Finish Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive
Dermablend

50C Honey Beige · Cover Creme Full Coverage Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Clinique

CN 58 Honey · Even Better Glow Light Reflecting Makeup Broad Spectrum SPF 15

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

480 - Radiant Sand · Infallible 32 Hour Lightweight Fresh Wear Longwear Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Huda Beauty

440G · #FauxFilter Skin Finish Buildable Coverage Foundation Stick

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

Medium Warm · Adjustable Coverage Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
MAC

NW43 · Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Too Faced

Sand · Born This Way Undetectable Medium-to-Full Coverage Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Gucci

340N · Fluide De Beauté Fini Naturel - Natural Finish Fluid Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Milani

Sand · Conceal + Perfect 2-in-1 Foundation + Concealer

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Lancôme

410 Bisque W · Rénergie Lift Makeup Lightweight Liquid Foundation SPF 27

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Fenty Beauty

330 · Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Powder Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Juvia's Place

450 Casablanca · I Am Magic Foundation

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

25.5 Y · Best Skin Ever Liquid Foundation

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

4W1 Honey Bronze · Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Makeup SPF 45

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

32 Medium Warm · Your Skin But Better Foundation + Skincare

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
NARS

MD2.6 Huahine · Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation

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

8 WARM · Airbrush Flawless Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Yves Saint Laurent

BD55 · All Hours Longwear Natural Matte Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
bareMinerals

5NW Golden Beige 2 · Blemish Rescue Salicylic Acid Loose Powder Foundation

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

Buttercup · Flawless Finish Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
ZOEVA

240N Gratitude · Authentik Skin Natural Luminous Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive
Tarte

35B Medium Beige · Amazonian Clay Full Coverage Foundation SPF 15

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool
Almay

140 Golden · Skin Perfecting Healthy Biome Makeup

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Smashbox

2.16 · Studio Skin 24 Hour Full Coverage Waterproof Foundation

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

Honey · Flex Foundation Stick

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive
Morphe

Hint of Caramel · Morphe 2 Hint Hint Skin Tint

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Dior

3 Warm Olive · Dior Airflash Spray Foundation

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

Golden · Skin Long-Wear Weightless Foundation SPF 15

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

Y7 - Medium Yellow · Hy-Glam Serum Foundation

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

8.75 · Neo Nude Foundation

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

60WO · Stay Naked The Fix Powder Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm
Hourglass

Light Beige · Immaculate Liquid Powder Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
beautyblender

3.45 Neutral · Bounce Liquid Whip Long Wear Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral
Dose Of Colors

117 Light Medium · Meet Your Hue Foundation

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

T3N Honey Honey · Say What?! Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive
Guerlain

05C · L'Essentiel Natural Longwear Foundation SPF 20

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

Classic Beige · PhotoFocus Stick Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same
Smith & Cult

310 Neutral · Veiled Threat Weightless Micro-Blurring Foundation

Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

Closest shade in the other 65 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 retailer swatch photos taken in January 2021. Test a shade on your jaw in daylight before you buy.