SVR Laboratoires Clairial Cc Crème Sun Protection – Light Spf 50+
83/100 overall score
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About this sunscreen
SVR Laboratoires Clairial CC Creme Sun Protection Light SPF 50+ is a hybrid tinted CC cream pairing modern filters like Tinosorb S and M with Titanium Dioxide, Homosalate and avobenzone. It gives a balanced finish, stays lightweight, keeps white cast low and does not commonly sting the eyes. With excellent protection and a score of 83.1 out of 100, it is a strong choice for daily wear and light coverage.
Ingredient & SPF scores
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UV protection
Excellent
100
- +48 Methylene Bis-Benzotriazolyl Tetramethylbutylphenol at #3, UV filter (UVA1 +18)
- +17.1 Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate at #4, UV filter
- +31.4 Titanium Dioxide at #5, UV filter (UVA1 +4.8)
- +11.4 Homosalate at #7, UV filter
- +28.8 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate at #9, UV filter (UVA1 +17.6)
- +38.4 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine at #10, UV filter (UVA1 +12.8)
- −42.1 UVB coverage saturated
- −24.8 UVA2 coverage saturated
- −8.2 UVA1 coverage saturated
- +2 Label claims (SPF 50)
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Health safety
Medium
47
- +100 Starting score
- −40 Homosalate at #7 (regulatory/evidence concern)
- −12.6 Octinoxate at #4, stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- +0 2 endocrine-scrutinized filters together
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White cast
Low
89
- +100 Starting score
- −17.5 Titanium Dioxide at #5 (nano)
- −5 Titanium Dioxide as pigment (CI 77891) at #2
- −25 Tinosorb M at #3, may look bluish-grey on deeper skin tones
- +33.3 Tinted formula, pigment masks the cast
- +1.4 PHSA dispersant, fights agglomeration
- +1.9 Coated minerals (Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Alumina)
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Eye sting
Low
83
- +100 Starting score
- −11 Octinoxate at #4, migrates into eyes with sweat
- −6 Homosalate at #7, migrates into eyes with sweat
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Fungal acne
Medium
75
- +100 Starting score
- −23 2 long-chain (C12+) esters that feed Malassezia (Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Beheneth-25)
- −2 1 ubiquitous fatty ingredients (Stearic Acid), weak Malassezia signal
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Fabric stains
Medium
35
- +100 Starting score
- −15 Uvinul A Plus (DHHB) at #9, oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
- −40 Iron-oxide pigments at #36, makeup-like collar marks (washable)
- −10 Titanium Dioxide at #5, white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
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Moisture
Balanced
LightNourishing
- ← 4.5 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Bentonite)
- → 1 Glycerin at #22, the anchor humectant
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Finish
Balanced
MatteDewy
- ← 4 2 sebum-absorbing powders (Silica, Bentonite)
- ← 2 1 dry-touch emollients reduce greasy shine (Diisopropyl Adipate)
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Makeup base
Okay
PillsPrimer
- → 3 1 soft-focus powders in moderation
- → 2 Dry-touch esters, smooth fast-absorbing base
- ← 1.5 High mineral load at #5 greys under foundation (tinted) (nano)
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Water resistance
Not resistant
Non-water-resistantWater-resistant
Nothing flagged in the ingredient list.
How we rate water resistance →Full ingredient list (38)
What each ingredient does and how it moves each rating: green helps, red hurts, ↑ / ↓ give the direction, and ← / → shift a slider toward its ends (finish, moisture, makeup base). Auto-derived from our scoring rules and the ingredient's position.
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1 Water
Solvent base, the water phase
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Colorant or pigment
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb M), high in the list, a primary filter
- ↑ 48 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 25 may look bluish-grey on deeper skin tones
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Legacy UV filter (Octinoxate)
- ↑ 17.1 UV protection
- ↓ 12.6 stacked (regulatory/evidence concern)
- ↑ 11 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Mineral UV filter (Titanium Dioxide)
- ↑ 31.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 10 white marks, worst on dark fabric (washable)
- pills ← 1.5 High mineral load greys under foundation (tinted) (nano)
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- matte ← 2 dry-touch emollient, anti-shine
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Legacy UV filter (Homosalate)
- ↑ 11.4 UV protection
- ↑ 6 migrates into eyes with sweat
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 14 feeds malassezia
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Uvinul A Plus), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 28.8 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
- ↑ 15 oil-soluble UVA filter, fabric stains
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Modern UV filter, broad-spectrum and photostable (Tinosorb S), low in the list, likely a minor contributor
- ↑ 38.4 UV protection, incl. long-UVA (UVA1)
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11 Propanediol
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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12 Silica
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 3 sebum-absorbing powder
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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15 Beheneth-25
Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
- ↑ 9 feeds malassezia
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16 Bentonite
Mattifying powder, absorbs oil and blurs the finish
- light ← 1.5 sebum-absorbing powder
- matte ← 1 sebum-absorbing powder
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Botanical extract
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Emollient, softens and smooths skin
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Supporting ingredient
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22 Glycerin
Humectant, pulls water into the skin
- 1 → nourishing the anchor humectant
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Antioxidant, protects the formula and skin
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Protein, peptide or amino acid, conditions and hydrates skin
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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26 Alumina
Supporting ingredient
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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28 Citric Acid
pH adjuster
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Humectant, pulls water into the skin
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Emulsifier, keeps oil and water blended
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pH adjuster
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32 Stearic Acid
Emollient, softens and smooths skin
- ↑ 2 minor malassezia feeder
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Supporting ingredient
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34 Xanthan Gum
Thickener and texture, structures the gel or cream
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Preservative, keeps the formula from spoiling
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36 Ci 77491
Colorant or pigment
- ↑ 40 makeup-like collar marks (washable)
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37 Ci 77492
Colorant or pigment
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38 Ci 77499
Colorant or pigment
Does the SVR Laboratoires Clairial Cc Crème Sun Protection – Light Spf 50+ leave a white cast?
No, white cast is low. It is a tinted CC cream, so the shade blends into skin and the mostly chemical filter base keeps any cast minimal.
Is the SVR Laboratoires Clairial Cc Crème Sun Protection – Light Spf 50+ mineral or chemical?
It is a hybrid. It pairs modern chemical filters Tinosorb S and M with Titanium Dioxide, plus Homosalate and avobenzone.
Is SVR Clairial CC Creme a good sunscreen?
Yes. It scores 83.1 out of 100 with excellent protection, a balanced lightweight finish and a low sting risk, making it a strong daily pick with light coverage.