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Estée Lauder 3C2 Pebble dupes & closest matches

Estée Lauder
Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Foundation — 3C2 Pebble
depth 3/10 · cool undertone · pink cast · $55

Estée Lauder 3C2 Pebble, a shade of Futurist Hydra Rescue Moisturizing Foundation SPF 45 with Vitamin E, suits light skin with a cool, pink-leaning undertone. It's often described as Medium or Medium Deep skin tones with Pink, moderately pink undertones. Below are the alternatives that wear closest to it — each one noted with how it differs, so you know what you're trading before you buy.

The closest matches

MAC Cosmetics

Studio Fix Fluid — NW25

$39

NW25 matches the depth closely and carries the same pink cast. Expect a more natural finish.

Cover FX

Pressed Mineral Foundation — P40

Next to it, P40 lands right at the same depth and carries the same pink cast.

Cover FX

Pressed Mineral Foundation — P50

P50 runs a touch deeper and carries the same pink cast.

MAC Cosmetics

Studio Fix Fluid — NW30

$39

On skin, NW30 runs a touch deeper and carries the same pink cast. Expect a more natural finish.

Cover FX

Power Play Foundation — P40

Next to it, P40 runs a touch deeper and carries the same pink cast.

Cover FX

Power Play Foundation — P50

P50 runs a touch deeper and carries the same pink cast.

Clinique

Even Better Clinical™ Serum Foundation — CN 62 Porcelain Beige

$48

CN 62 Porcelain Beige runs a touch deeper and pulls a little warmer. Expect a more matte finish.

Clinique

Even Better Clinical™ Serum Foundation — CN 70 Vanilla

$48

On skin, CN 70 Vanilla runs a touch deeper and pulls a little warmer. Expect a more matte finish.

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Questions people ask

What is Estée Lauder 3C2 Pebble's undertone?

Estée Lauder 3C2 Pebble has a cool undertone with a pink cast. When comparing alternatives, keeping that pink quality matters as much as getting the depth right.

How do I know which of these will actually work for me?

A shade never wears alone — it sits next to your concealer, blush and the rest of your routine. Toni at Shade & Seek reads the whole face, not just one swatch, so you can see any of these alternatives in context before buying.

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