# Sunscreen with no white cast

Source: HiveTried, https://hivetried.com/beauty/sunscreen/no-white-cast/
Category: Beauty > Sunscreen. Updated 2026-10-08. Based on 144 counted first-hand reports from Ulta shopper reviews, Oct 2023 to Sep 2026.

**Question:** Which sunscreen leaves no white cast?

**Short answer:** Lancôme UV Expert Supra Screen SPF 50+ leads with 30 of 30 reviewers saying it leaves no white cast. CeraVe Invisible Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50, La Roche-Posay Anthelios UV Air SPF 50 and IT Cosmetics Hello Sunshine SPF 50 also have a clean record, at 29 of 29, 28 of 28 and 12 of 12, so their order comes down to how many reviewers weighed in. The tinted La Roche-Posay Anthelios Mineral Tinted Fluid SPF 50 is the exception at 10 of 21.

**What stands out:** La Roche-Posay shows both ends: its UV Air has 28 of 28 saying no white cast, while the Mineral Tinted fluid has 10 of 21, with a white cast in 55% of its reviews.

## Ranking (buyers who said whether it worked)

| Rank | Product | No white cast | Share | Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lancôme UV Expert Supra Screen SPF 50+ | 30 of 30 | 100% | yes |
| 2 | CeraVe Invisible Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 | 29 of 29 | 100% | yes |
| 3 | La Roche-Posay Anthelios UV Air SPF 50 | 28 of 28 | 100% | yes |
| 4 | IT Cosmetics Hello Sunshine SPF 50 | 12 of 12 | 100% | yes |
| 5 | La Roche-Posay Anthelios Mineral Tinted Fluid SPF 50 | 10 of 21 | 48% | no |

Ranked by the lower bound of a 90% Wilson confidence interval, so a product needs a high share and enough reports to rank high. An Amazon link is shown only when at least 60% say it works.

## Product notes

### 1. Lancôme UV Expert Supra Screen SPF 50+

97% of its reviews mention no white cast, and 47% call it lightweight. 30% like the glow. Complaints are small: 7% say it costs too much and 7% mention a strong scent. All counted reviews are from Ulta.

- Praised for: Lightweight (47%), Nice glow (30%), Works under makeup (23%)
- Complaints: Too expensive (7%), Strong scent (7%)
- Reports counted: 30

### 2. CeraVe Invisible Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50

A mineral formula with a clean record on cast. 63% call it lightweight and 53% say it isn't greasy. Complaints are small, at 10% for scent and 7% for dryness.

- Praised for: Lightweight (63%), Not greasy (53%), Works under makeup (30%)
- Complaints: Strong scent (10%), Drying (7%)
- Reports counted: 30

### 3. La Roche-Posay Anthelios UV Air SPF 50

67% call it lightweight, 47% say it isn't greasy and 37% say it works under makeup. The main complaint is greasiness, with 13% calling it greasy or shiny.

- Praised for: Lightweight (67%), Not greasy (47%), Works under makeup (37%)
- Complaints: Greasy or shiny (13%)
- Reports counted: 30

### 4. IT Cosmetics Hello Sunshine SPF 50

A smaller group, all from Ulta, with 12 of 12 saying no white cast. 33% like the glow and 33% call it lightweight.

- Praised for: Nice glow (33%), Lightweight (33%), Works under makeup (25%)
- Reports counted: 12

### 5. La Roche-Posay Anthelios Mineral Tinted Fluid SPF 50

55% of its reviews mention a white cast. Ulta reviewers had more trouble, with 10 of 21 saying no cast, against 7 of 7 on the brand's own site, which we show but don't count. 14% say it stung or burned their eyes and 14% mention pilling.

- Praised for: Lightweight (14%), No breakouts (14%), Works under makeup (9%)
- Complaints: Stings or burns eyes (14%), Pills (14%)
- Reports counted: 22

## Questions

**Which sunscreen leaves no white cast?**

Lancôme UV Expert Supra Screen SPF 50+ leads at 30 of 30, with CeraVe Invisible Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 at 29 of 29 and La Roche-Posay Anthelios UV Air SPF 50 at 28 of 28. IT Cosmetics Hello Sunshine SPF 50 has a clean record too, at 12 of 12, from a smaller group.

**Does mineral sunscreen leave a white cast?**

It can. CeraVe Invisible Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 is a mineral sunscreen and 29 of 29 said it leaves none. La Roche-Posay Anthelios Mineral Tinted Fluid SPF 50 has 10 of 21, with a white cast in 55% of its reviews.

**Does CeraVe Invisible Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 leave a white cast?**

Rarely, by these reviews. 29 of 29 said it doesn't, though 7% of its reviews do mention a white cast.

**Do these sunscreens work under makeup?**

Reviewers often say so: 30% of CeraVe Invisible Mineral Sunscreen SPF 50 reviews and 37% of La Roche-Posay Anthelios UV Air SPF 50 reviews say it works under makeup.

## Method

HiveTried counts first-hand reports only, drops reviews written for free products, shows brand-site reviews without counting them, and never accepts payment for placement. Full method: https://hivetried.com/how-we-count/