The Best Tinted Moisturizers for Every Budget

May 06, 2019

By: Alanna Martine Kilkeary | Makeup.com by L'Oréal

A great tinted moisturizer or two is an asset to any makeup collection. They’re versatile and lightweight — perfect for those times when you just want a hint of color to even out your skin tone. When it comes to which kind to buy, however, the lines get a bit blurry. There are drugstore, mid-tier and even luxury versions to choose from. Ahead, we rounded up five of our favorites for every budget.

1 / 5

IT Cosmetics CC+ Oil Free Matte Cream — $39

Full coverage, SPF 40 physical sunscreen protection and anti-aging benefits? Um, yes please! We guarantee this multitasking face base going to become your new summer go-to.

2 / 5

Maybelline New York Dream BB Fresh Cream — $9

Perhaps the best drugstore bang for your buck, Dream BB Fresh is an 8-in-1 BB cream that offers a light tint in five shades. It contains SPF 30 and a soothing pomegranate extract to keep your makeup feeling extremely light and glowing, all for just $9.

3 / 5

Lancôme Skin Feels Good Tinted Moisturizer With SPF 23 — $35

For those hot summer days when you don’t want much in the way of heavy coverage, reach for Skin Feels Good. It’s exactly what you need for that no-makeup-makeup look and is crazy hydrating, too.

4 / 5

First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Tinted Moisturizer SPF 30 — $28

The Ultra Repair Tinted Moisturizer is non-comedogenic, safe for sensitive skin and also contains broad spectrum SPF 30 protection. It comes in ten shades and is infused with hyaluronic acid, colloidal oatmeal, vitamin E and micro-pearls.

5 / 5

Milk Makeup Sunshine Tint — $42

Milk Makeup wasn’t messing around when it created the Sunshine Tint; the ultimate tinted moisturizer-foundation hybrid is well worth $42. This baby comes in eight shades, hydrates and protects the skin with SPF 30 — all while leaving a dewy finish on every face it covers.

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