Zinc oxide and Niacinamide are the main actives in this melasma sunscreen.
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UV Clear Tinted Face Sunscreen SPF 46
$48.00
EltaMD UV Clear Tinted is the mineral face sunscreen with enough sheer color to blur pale patches. Zinc oxide SPF 46 keeps the filter story simple for melasma-prone skin that flares under strong sun. The tint is light, so check the shade against your neck in daylight.
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The Edyt Score
4.7 / 5.0
This melasma sunscreen is a tinted.
The formula is a tinted.
The verdict
This melasma sunscreen suits tinted daily mineral SPF.
Compare against similar products
Side-by-side vs 6 near substitutes (La Roche-Posay, CeraVe, Eucerin, Cetaphil, ISDIN, and Vanicream). Compare best for, filter, finish, skin fit, Edyt score, and notes. Swipe sideways to compare.
| Pick | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Tinted daily mineral SPF | Daily pigment-aware SPF | Drugstore mineral face SPF | Tinted SPF 50 lotion | Sheer mineral daily SPF | Clinic-leaning mineral fluid | Minimalist mineral moisturizer SPF |
| Filter | Mineral | UV filter | Mineral | UV filter | Mineral | Mineral | Mineral |
| Finish | Tinted mineral | Fluid | Mineral fluid | Tinted lotion | Sheer mineral | Mineral fluid | Moisturizer SPF |
| Skin fit | Melasma-prone face | Uneven pigment | Daily face | Uneven tone | Sensitive face | Photoaging + pigment | Reactive face |
| Edyt score Methodology: The Edyt Score reflects ingredient profiles, concentration, and formulation standards. It is separate from crowd-sourced user reviews. | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| Notes | Tinted · Zinc | Niacinamide · Face SPF | SPF 50 · Drugstore | Tinted · SPF 50 | Sheer · SPF 50 | SPF 50 · Fluid | Free-and-clear · Zinc |
| $ / size | $48.00 | $34.97 | $13.97 | $15.88 | $12.59 | $46.00 | $13.97 |
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FAQ
Who is UV Clear Tinted Face Sunscreen SPF 46 best for?
EltaMD UV Clear Tinted is the mineral face sunscreen with enough sheer color to blur pale patches. Zinc oxide SPF 46 keeps the filter story simple for melasma-prone skin that flares under strong sun. The tint is light, so check the shade against your neck in daylight.
How did Edyt Beauty score this melasma sunscreen?
Edyt Beauty rates UV Clear Tinted Face Sunscreen SPF 46 4.7 out of 5 from the ingredient list, who it is for, and how the formula is built. That is separate from crowd-sourced user reviews.
How does it compare to similar products?
The compare table above stacks UV Clear Tinted Face Sunscreen SPF 46 against near substitutes for the same shopping job, including picks from La Roche-Posay, CeraVe, Eucerin, Cetaphil, ISDIN, and Vanicream. For more from the same brand, see More from EltaMD below.
Where can I buy it?
Shop UV Clear Tinted Face Sunscreen SPF 46 with the Buy button when it is available. We may earn a commission from qualifying purchases. Prices and availability can change. You can also find it in our guide to Best Sunscreens for Melasma.
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