Foundation Color Matching Guide

Finding the perfect foundation color match can be a tricky thing. From shades to undertones, plus finding the right finish and texture, it can be hard to know which foundation formula to try. Whether warm, cool, or neutral, figuring out where your skin sits on the shade spectrum will help you find a foundation and finish that's right for your complexion. And, that's why we've created our easy-to-use Shade Finder Quiz. Answer a few simple questions and find your foundation match. 

To help guide you in finding your ideal color match, this foundation color matching chart will also help you narrow in on the Glo Skin Beauty foundation shades that could work for your complexion.

When looking for your perfect foundation, taking into consideration your skin type can also help narrow things down.

For Customizable Coverage: Pressed Base

Perfect for all skin types, even sensitive and dry, this antioxidant pressed powder is a bestseller for good reason. It's also great for post-procedure touch-ups, targeting and covering up redness.

For Radiant Coverage: Luminous Liquid Foundation SPF 18

For dry skin, we recommend any of our creamier foundations such as Luminous Liquid Foundation SPF 18 if you're looking for a light to medium, radiant coverage.

For Full Coverage: Satin Cream Foundation

Take things up a level with this rich, creamy Satin Cream Foundation and customize your coverage.

For Buildable Coverage: HD Mineral Foundation Stick

A multitasking foundation stick, this will be your go-to for all skin types with buildable, creamy coverage .

For a SPF-Powered Tint: C-Shield Anti-Pollution Moisture Tint

Skincare, sunscreen, and mineral makeup, powered by reef-safe SPF and natural mineral pigments, this flexible tint delivers weightless wearability for a sheer, dewy, radiant finish.

You might want to try a combination of a cream such as C-Shield Anti-Pollution Moisture Tint with Pressed Base layered on top to mattify and boost coverage.
Powder and oil-free foundations are great for oily skin types. Pressed Base is a must-try and a bestseller for good reason, offering soothing, buildable coverage from light to full.

And, as C-Shield Anti-Pollution Moisture Tint is oil-free and lightweight, it's suitable for oily skin, giving you that sunscreen base. If the finish feels too dewy for your skin, add a layer of Pressed Base to mattify.