Foundation Shades

MAC

NW15 in other brands

Studio Waterweight SPF 30 Foundation · Liquid and cream

Depth
Lighter than 82% of the shades in our data
Undertone
Listed as neutral from its retail listing
Swatch
Reads in between warm and cool #eec3a3
Data
Retailer swatch, January 2021 (how we collect it)

The closest shade in another brand is Gucci 130W in Fluide De Beauté Fini Naturel - Natural Finish Fluid Foundation (likely close). In all, 245 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.

  1. Gucci

    130W · Fluide De Beauté Fini Naturel - Natural Finish Fluid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  2. Tom Ford

    2.5 Linen · Traceless Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  3. MAC

    NC43.5 · Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation

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

  4. Charlotte Tilbury

    4 COOL · Airbrush Flawless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  5. Yves Saint Laurent

    B10 · Touche Eclat All-In-One Glow Foundation

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

  6. Guerlain

    03C · L'Essentiel Natural Longwear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  7. jane iredale

    Warm Silk · Liquid Minerals A Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  8. Pat McGrath Labs

    13 Light Medium · Sublime Perfection Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  9. La Mer

    310 Beige · The Soft Fluid Long Wear Foundation SPF 20

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  10. Almay

    100 Ivory · Clear Complexion Make Myself Clear Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  11. Armani Beauty

    2.5 · Neo Nude Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  12. Fenty Beauty

    170 · Pro Filt'r Hydrating Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  13. bareMinerals

    02 Vanilla · COMPLEXION RESCUE Hydrating Foundation Stick with Mineral SPF 25

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

  14. surratt beauty

    3 Surreal Skin · Surreal Skin Foundation Wand

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  15. ILIA

    5 Bom Bom · Super Serum Skin Tint SPF 40 Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  16. beautyblender

    3.10 Cool · Bounce Liquid Whip Long Wear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  17. CoverGirl

    520 Fair · Clean Fresh Skin Milk Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  18. Too Faced

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

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  19. NARS

    Salzburg · Soft Matte Complete Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  20. Cover FX

    2 G Light · Custom Cover Drops

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  21. Shiseido

    360 · Synchro Skin Self-Refreshing Foundation SPF 30

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed olive

  22. UOMA Beauty

    T1W Fair Lady · Say What?! Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  23. Clinique

    WN 16 Buff · Even Better Clinical Serum Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 25

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  24. Exa

    410 James · High Fidelity Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  25. NYX Professional Makeup

    Light Ivory · Born To Glow Naturally Radiant Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  26. Smith & Cult

    160 Neutral · Veiled Threat Weightless Micro-Blurring Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  27. Juvia's Place

    730 Isla · I Am Magic Foundation

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

  28. Makeup Revolution

    F7 · Conceal & Hydrate Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  29. PÜR

    Golden Light · 4-In-1 Foundation Stick

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  30. Hourglass

    No. 1.5 Nude · Veil Fluid Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  31. Juice Beauty

    14 Sand · PHYTO-PIGMENTS Flawless Serum Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  32. Laura Mercier

    Linen · Flawless Fusion Ultra-Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  33. Rare Beauty

    130N · Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed neutral

  34. Ulta Beauty

    Light to Medium Cool · Velvet Matte Longwear Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed cool

  35. L'Oréal

    Shell Beige · True Match Lumi Healthy Luminous Makeup

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  36. Sephora Collection

    17 Warm Natural · Matte Perfection Full Coverage Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  37. Tarte

    20S light sand · face tape foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  38. Bobbi Brown

    4.5 Warm Natural · Skin Foundation SPF 15

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same · listed warm

  39. Maybelline

    Creamy Natural · Dream Radiant Liquid Foundation

    Likely close Swatch reads about the same

  40. Becca Cosmetics

    1N2 Porcelain · Ultimate Coverage 24 Hour Foundation

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

Closest shade in the other 62 brands

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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.