Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation 235
Pure Beige
- Undertone
- cool
- Depth
- medium (5/10)
- CIELAB
- L 76.9 a 13.4 b 23.1
- Swatch
- #E5B494
Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation 235 is a medium, cool-toned shade that sits in a well-populated part of the colour space. 11 other foundation lines carry something measurably close, and the nearest — Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation 220C — is within ΔE 1.4, which is close enough that most people would not see the difference on skin.
Closest match overall
Rare Beauty 220C
Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation
235 Pure Beige in every other brand
Across the 14 lines that carry something close, the measured distance runs from ΔE 1.4 (Rare Beauty) out to ΔE 6.0 (NYX Professional Makeup). 8 of them hold the same cool undertone; the rest shift, which matters more than a small difference in depth. 11 land in the good band or better.
| Brand | Closest shade | Undertone | ΔE | Match | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rare Beauty Liquid Touch Weightless Foundation | 220C | cool | 1.4 | excellent | |
| NARS Natural Radiant Longwear Foundation | cool | 1.4 | excellent | ||
| Dior Forever Skin Wear Blurring Natural Matte Foundation | warm | 1.5 | excellent | ||
| MAC Cosmetics Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation | N4 | neutral | 1.5 | excellent | |
| Too Faced Born This Way Undetectable Medium-to-Full Coverage Foundation | Pearl | cool | 1.7 | excellent | |
| Charlotte Tilbury Charlotte's Beautiful Skin Foundation | 6 Cool | cool | 2.2 | good | |
| Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-in-Place Makeup | cool | 2.5 | good | ||
| Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation | 170 | cool | 2.6 | good | |
| Il Makiage Woke Up Like This Flawless Base Foundation | neutral | 2.6 | good | ||
| L'Oreal Paris True Match Super-Blendable Foundation | neutral | 2.6 | good | ||
| Laura Mercier Real Flawless Weightless Perfecting Foundation | 2W2 Warm Linen | warm | 3.1 | good | |
| Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk Natural Glow Blurring Foundation | cool | 4.4 | approximate | ||
| e.l.f. Cosmetics Camo Hydrating CC Cream SPF 30 | 150 Fair 150 C | cool | 4.6 | approximate | |
| NYX Professional Makeup Can't Stop Won't Stop Full Coverage Foundation | 7 Natural | neutral | 6.0 | approximate |
Nearby shades in Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation
If 235 Pure Beige is slightly off on you, these are the closest alternatives within the same line.
- 130 Buff BeigeΔE 2.1
- 220 Natural BeigeΔE 3.2
- 125 Nude BeigeΔE 4.5
- 310 Sun BeigeΔE 4.8
- 128 Warm NudeΔE 5.4
ΔE is the measured CIEDE2000 distance between two shades — under 2 is excellent, under 4 is good, and anything at 7 or beyond is left out rather than shown as a match. How shade matching works.
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