If you have dark skin, finding a foundation that matches your skin tone can be tricky. Fortunately, CC cream is an excellent option for those with dark skin. CC cream stands for color correcting, and it is designed to even out skin tone, reduce discoloration, and provide natural-looking coverage. Here are some of our favorites.
Size: 1.9 oz/ 56 mL·ITEM: 2455525
Color: Santiago - for medium-deep skin with subtle golden undertones
$67.00
I have normal to dry skin, so i didnt experience any problem with it making my skin look oily, however someone people might find it to oily for their skin type. ...I am still testing different mattifying primer and blotting powder to make the perfect daily no make-up makeup look. So long, Smashbox CC cream!
Skin type:
✔ Normal
✔ Dry
✔ Combination
What it is:
A lightweight tinted moisturizer that evens skin tone and provides a translucent veil of protection.
What it does:
Infused with lush, naturally derived ingredients, this lightweight tinted moisturizer immediately helps thirsty skin feel hydrated. It has been proven to help reduce the appearance of discoloration and dark spots caused by hyperpigmentation for a clearer and brighter complexion in just four weeks. Oil-free and luxurious, it obscures the appearance of lines, wrinkles, pores, and other imperfections.
Size: 1 oz / 30 ml·ITEM: 2546737
Color: The 20 - very deep with a neutral undertone
$26.00
I’ve been wearing this for a week now and I love it! I have combination skin and my skin is textured and I’m also acne prone. ...I have combination skin and this product is not too matte or too glowy. ...Lightweight and Sensitive skin friendly...Stunning, yet Breathable, Skin Tint
What it is: A clean, super-lightweight tint with 94.5% natural origin ingredients and regenerating antioxidants that hydrates and blurs to minimize imperfections.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Prickly Pear Extract: Antioxidant that hydrates.
- Vitamins C & E: Firm and plump.
- Jojoba Oil: Amps up cellular energy, detoxifies, and helps skin glow.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.
What Else You Need to Know: Enjoy breathable, topless texture with a nothing's-there-feel and natural finish.
Size: 1 oz/ 30mL·ITEM: 2477453
Color: Deep 5 - deepest skin tones with very warm undertones
$49.00
The Skin Tint leaves a flawless finish and felt light on my skin. ...Glowing skin...I love this skin tint! Perfect match, and gives me a natural glow!
What it is: A skin tint that hydrates with light-medium buildable coverage and a naturally radiant finish.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid- Helps to visibly plump skin and improve the look of fine lines and seal in moisture.
- Niacinamide and Willow Bark Extract: Visibly smooth, brighten, reduce the look of irritation, and minimizes the appearance of pores and blemishes to keep skin looking smooth and clear.
- Beta Glucan: Soothes and restores skin.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, tr
Size: 1.08 oz / 32 mL·ITEM: 2773703
Color: Rich
$65.00
A must have cc cream....That’s a win win for me because my cc cream it’s going to last a long time. The coverage is amazing it’s definitely full coverage but not Casey at all and it feels good on your skin. ...This is a full coverage foundation-like CC cream. In tradition with their other CC creams, this is a foundation, serum, and sunscreen all in one.
What it is: A full-coverage matte foundation for oily skin, skin-balancing serum, and broad-spectrum SPF 40 sunscreen in one.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Matte
Formulation: Cream
SPF: SPF 40
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Air Licium®: Instantly creates a skin-blurring effect; absorbs and reduces shine.
- Lentil Seed Extract: Minimizes the look of pores.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates dry skin and prevents the appearance of dry patches.
Ingredient Callouts: Non-comedogenic, fragrance free and vegan formula.
Size: 0.192 oz/ 5.44 g·ITEM: 2227643
Color: Rich - (W) (Golden Brown)
$57.00
IT Cosmetics is by far my favorite brand of foundation/CC creams. This powder buffs on so smooth, my skin has never looked better! ...Perfect for your skin...A little dark but perfect product for your skin is super nice and it feel smooth
What it is: A talc-free, lightweight, color-correcting pressed powder with buildable, sheer-to-full coverage.
Coverage: Full
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Pressed Powder
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Collagen: Enhances visible elasticity for a youthful, smooth appearance.
- Peptides: Help reduce the appearance of wrinkles and support natural collagen for smoother, firmer-looking skin.
- Niacin (B Vitamin): Supports skin barrier function and visible elasticity, promotes a more even-looking tone, and combats the appearance of blemishes and hyperpigmentation.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and phthalates.
$60.00
This product is what I have been searching for - super lightweight, feels like skincare, skin looks healthy and glowing. Love it
What it is: A hydrating, ultra-lightweight tinted serum—with up to 24 hours of glow and wear—that’s supercharged with an 87 percent skincare base.
Coverage: Medium
Finish: Radiant
Formulation: Liquid
Skin Type: Normal, Oily, Dry, and Combination
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Skincare Base 87% with Niacinamide and Hyaluronic Acid: Immediately moisturizes and strengthens the skin barrier.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens.
What Else You Need to Know: Idôle 3 Serum Supertint covers like a tint with up to 24 hours of glow and wear. Still, it feels like a serum, visibly plumping the skin. It’s ultra-lightweight for an immediate fresh glow and
$62.00
I have a medium to dark skin tone and I tried shades 4 and 5 and found that they both work well on me. ...Not sure witch color it was but it matched my dark skin. The sent was very Nice and not to strong.
What it is: A tinted serum that brightens your complexion and effectively cares for your skin with nourishing and hydrating ingredients.
Skin Type: Normal and Dry
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hazelnut: Nourishes and protects skin from dehydration.
- Jojoba: Nourishes skin without leaving a greasy residue.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, phthalates, oxybenzone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, and triclosan. It also comes in recyclable packaging.
Size: 1.35 oz/40 ml·ITEM: 2834570
Color: 48 - medium deep skin with neutral undertones
$83.00
I’m a neutral golden skin tone and I wearing shade medium 33. My skin tone/color fluctuates greatly and this tint works on my skin tone no matter the season. ...There isn’t a heavy scent and the shade is perfect for my medium dark skin.
What it is: A lightweight tinted skin moisturizer that provides up to 24 hours of hydration for an all-day healthy glow and a flawless, barely-there finish.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Liquid
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Hyaluronic Acid: Hydrates the skin layers for a healthy complexion.
- Bakuchiol: A powerful plant-based ingredient that leaves skin soft and smooth.
- Licorice Root Extract: Known for its visibly brightening capabilities, it improves glow.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, and sulfates SLS & SLES
Size: 1.3 oz/ 40 mL·ITEM: 2232569
Color: Bronze Tan - medium to dark
$56.00
Great cc cream...This product is nice, it’s lightweight and does cover my redness evenly, but I did get a shade a bit too dark and it tends to show lines if I use around my jaw so I tent to just lightly contour with it. ...It doesn’t leave streaks when placing on your skin. It’s light weight but with enough of a tint that your skin tone evens bcout.
What it is: A tinted moisturizer with skincare benefits that color corrects skin imperfections with a single stroke, and protects against sun damage.
Coverage: Light
Finish: Natural
Formulation: Cream
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
SPF: SPF 25
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Octinoxate 7.5%: Sunscreen.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens and mineral oil.
What Else You Need to Know: This color corrector with self-adjusting pigments diminishes the appearance of skin irregularities, providing a luminous, even-looking complexion.
Size: 0.33 oz/10 mL·ITEM: 2955169
Color: Barley 3.5N - light / medium - neutral
$68.00
What it is: A waterless, bi-phase formula combining your serum and skin tint into one—shake to activate microencapsulated pigments for sheer, skin-like coverage.
Coverage: Light
Formulation: Serum
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Squalane: A hydrating plant-derived oil that supports collagen.
- Jojoba Oil: A skin-nourishing oil that is balancing for all skin types.
- Microencapsulated Minerals: For hydrating, creamy, natural coverage.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free.
