10 Tinted Moisturizers For Healthy Hydrated Skin

Like your skin but better

Written by Kelly Carbone, Jessica Fields

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There are days when you’re not feeling full on glam or maybe you just don’t have enough time or energy to spend on going all out on your makeup. However, on the off chance that you can muster the energy to put on “a face” there is still the concern of maskcne, which can be heightened with heavy foundations. Now more than ever is the perfect time to invest in a good tinted moisturizer. It’s a super low-maintenance and easy to use product where a tiny amount goes a long way. Simply apply a small amount to your fingers and begin warming it up by rubbing it into your hands. Next apply to your face like you would any normal moisturizer. No brushes, sponges or extra layers of foundation necessary. It’s the ideal product for a natural and put together look, and with its rising popularity there are ample brands to choose from. Check out the list below to find the best tinted moisturizer for your skin type and get ready for a complete game changer to your daily makeup routine.

 
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BareMinerals Complexion Rescue Tinted Moisturizer with Hyaluronic Acid and Mineral SPF 30

This bareMinerals tinted moisturizer is ideal with those who often have trouble color matching. It’s available in 20 different shades, all pertaining to cool, neutral and warm tones as well as distinctive undertones, so you’re sure to find a shade to suit your skin tone. The addition of hyaluronic acid and SPF makes it an even more coveted product. It has a radient finish that might be too glowy for some espically those with oily skin types. But if you love the overly dewy look this will be your new go-to.

$33
 
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Clinique Moisture Surge Sheertint Hydrator Broad Spectrum SPF 25

Although this product only comes in 7 different shades, the brand claims its mimetic-shade technology helps make it blendable for a wide range of skin tones. This moisturizer is great for all skin types and even adds aloe vera as an ingredient for a nice soothing property. It also is great for color correcting redness and dark spots.

$40
 
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Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer Natural Skin Perfector Broad Spectrum SPF 30

This product is great for normal, dry, and combination skin. The addition of macadamia oil adds a nice hydrating factor. The product is divided into 20 shades, classified as warm, neutral, or cool on a spectrum of different hues. It’s also available for purchase in a mini version if you want to sample first to ensure your correct color match.

$47
 
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Tarte Maracuja Hydrating Tinted Moisturizer

This sheer coverage moisturizer is ideal for those looking for extremely light coverage. There are 20 shades, mainly categorized by different colored undertones. Ingredients include turmeric, which helps reduce redness, and maracuja oil, which is great for creating bright and hydrated skin. Reviewers loved its lightweight quality and the fact that it was vegan.

$29
 
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Smashbox Halo Healthy Glow Tinted Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 25

Smashbox’s tinted moisturizer is unique in the fact that it is primer-infused, making it perfect for 24 hour wear. The product is available in 12 different shades, all pertaining to specific undertones. The brand keeps those with oily skin in mind, creating barriers to prevent a build-up of sweat or oil that would otherwise result in acne.

$36
 
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Glossier Perfecting Skin Tint

It’s safe to say that Glossier has perfected the “your skin but better” look to a T. Their Skin Tint has an ultra-thin formula that smooths skin and minimizes pores all in one swipe. Enhanced with moisturizing glycerin, this breathable ( and vegan!) base has a sheer coverage that really lets your skin shine through.

$26
 
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Urban Decay Hydromaniac Tinted Glow Hydrator

This tinted “hydrator” boasts a 24 hr hydration and glowy finish. While those expectations may seem a bit high, it is formulated with some pretty impressive and moisturizing ingredients. A unique formula, the kombucha filtrate adds an antioxidant boost to skin while marula oil deeply hydrates locking moisture in.

$29
 
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NYX Bare With Me Tinted Skin Veil

Made with the “no-makeup” makeup look in mind, this lightweight base is as hydrating as it is creamy. It evens skin tone and provides a buildable coverage that is breathable thanks to ingredients like aloe and cucumber extract. With 12 shades to choose from and NYX’s vegan and cruelty free formula, what's not to love? Pick this up on your next Target run, trust us you won’t be sorry.

$13
 
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ColourPop Pretty Fresh Hyaluronic Acid Tinted Moisturizer

Tinted moisturizers are not typically known for having large shade ranges, but with 21 colors you’re sure to find the perfect match for your skin tone. The creamy formula is made with hyaluronic acid to smooth and hydrate skin. The finishing result is no less than its name claims, fresh and healthy looking skin.

$14
 
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L'Oréal Skin Paradise Water Infused Tinted Moisturizer

If you tend to shy away from oil based products you’ll want to try this tinted moisturizer by L'Oréal. It’s source of hydration comes from an aloe vera and witch hazel blend which moisturizes skin without adding shine. Formulated with SPF 19, the lightweight finish of this moisturizer has a natural look that is perfect for everyday use.

$14
 

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