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How would you describe white (Caucasian) people's skin color? (lemmygrad.ml)

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

It's the undertones. Whites have an undertone of blue/red that's hard to get quite right if you just focus on the surface color. Learning about makeup helps.

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[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago

It’s the green that everyone misses. Skin has a greenish undertone, a lot of the time.

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