Obagi Medical Sun Shield Tint Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Sunscreen — 3 oz Unscented Cool Tint, Lightweight Broad-Spectrum Protection

Obagi Medical Sun Shield Tint Broad Spectrum SPF 50 is a lightweight, unscented sunscreen with a sheer cool tint designed to protect skin from UVA/UVB and help defend against infrared-related oxidative effects.

This 3 fluid ounce tube combines high sun protection with a subtle tint that evens skin tone while remaining fragrance-free and hypoallergenic. Formulated for daily wear, the product is available in warm and cool shades and aims to sit comfortably under makeup or alone for a minimal, photoprotective finish. Its broad-spectrum SPF 50 rating covers both UVA and UVB rays and includes ingredients to help mitigate free-radical activity associated with infrared (IR) exposure.

How does this tinted sunscreen feel on different skin types?

The formula is lightweight and sheer, created to layer easily without heavy residue. It’s unscented and hypoallergenic to reduce irritation potential, and the cool tint helps neutralize redness and create a more uniform appearance across skin tones.

• Sheer, non-greasy texture suitable for oily to combination skin.
• Hydrating enough for normal and dry skin when paired with a moisturizer.
• Hypoallergenic and fragrance-free to minimize sensitivity risks.
• Available in color options (cool or warm) to better match undertones.

What protection does SPF 50 provide and what does "broad spectrum" mean here?

SPF 50 indicates a high level of UVB protection, which helps reduce sunburn risk when applied correctly. "Broad spectrum" means the formula is designed to protect against both UVA and UVB wavelengths; the product also includes components intended to help defend against oxidative actions linked to infrared exposure.

• Broad-spectrum coverage for UVA and UVB protection.
• SPF 50 for strong UVB defense during daily outdoor exposure.
• IR defense ingredients aimed at limiting free-radical activity.
• Best effectiveness when applied liberally and reapplied per sun-exposure guidelines.

How should I use this sunscreen with makeup and other skincare?

Apply sunscreen as the last step of your morning skincare routine, before makeup. The sheer cool tint helps create a balanced base, and the lightweight finish makes it easy to layer foundation or powder without pilling.

• Use as the final skincare layer before makeup application.
• Allow a minute to set for optimal adhesion under foundation.
• Reapply every two hours when in direct sunlight or after sweating/swimming.
• Works well with moisturizers and serums applied beforehand.

What size is the tube and where is it convenient to use?

The product comes in a 3 fluid ounce tube that fits easily into a handbag or travel kit. Its compact size is practical for everyday use, commutes, and touch-ups during outings.

• 3 fluid ounces (travel-friendly, handbag-ready).
• Screw-cap tube for controlled dispensing and portability.
• Good for daily use at work, travel, and outdoor activities.

Who is this for: Ideal for anyone seeking a high-SPF daily sunscreen with a subtle tint—particularly people who prefer fragrance-free, hypoallergenic skincare. It suits users who want a protective, lightweight product that blends under makeup or can be worn alone to even complexion and defend against UVA/UVB exposure and infrared-related oxidative effects.

Ingredients

Active ingredients: Homosalate 10% (sunscreen), Octinoxate 7.5% (sunscreen), Titanium dioxide 3.15% (sunscreen), Zinc oxide 5% (sunscreen), Inactive ingredients: water, butyloctyl salicylate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, caprylyl methicone, polyglyceryl-10 pentastearate, glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate, butylene glycol, pentylene glycol, behenyl alcohol, PEG-40 stearate, dimethicone, physalis angulata extract, algae extract, glycerin, iron oxides, phenoxyethanol, sodium stearoyl lactylate, polyhydroxystearic acid, mannitol, mica, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, citric acid, squalane, alumina, stearic acid, xanthan gum, calcium aluminum borosilicate, diatomaceous earth, sodium polyacrylate, disodium EDTA, synthetic fluorphlogopite, polysorbate 60, ethylhexylglycerin, zinc sulfate, silica, chlorphenesin, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, tin oxide, tocopherol