What is the difference between NC and C in MAC foundation?
What is the difference between NC and C in MAC foundation? The 4 colour groups that we have throughout all our foundations are NW, N, NC and C. These stand for: Neutral Warm, Neutral, Neutral Cool and Cool. To find out if you’re more rosy or golden, you can take a picture of yourself in natural light with no make-up on.
How do I know what shade of MAC foundation to get?
Explore our Foundation Finder. Select your skin tone depth, then choose your undertone to meet your shade match.
Can you mix MAC face and Body with other foundations?
I like it just by itself when I want a very natural finish or I love using this product as a mixer or mixing with other foundations that are heavy in consistency so that the diluted finish gives a skin like look.
What does NC stand for in MAC shades?
As many of you may already know, the MAC color system is divided into NW and NC tones. NW (neutral warm) is for cool, pink undertones, while NC (neutral cool) is for warm, yellow undertones.
