PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an oil-in-water type cosmetic for a wet skin that gives a high moisturizing feel, is less sticky, is acquainted well with the skin, is easy to apply, and is applied to a wet skin such as one after taking a bath.SOLUTION: The oil-in-water type cosmetic for a wet skin includes an oil component comprising (A1), (A2), and (A3) and (B) a nonionic surfactant: (A1) is an ester of a phytosterol and an 8-22C monohydric fatty acid expressed by formula (1): RCOOH (wherein, R is a 7-21C monovalent hydrocarbon) (A2) is a hydrocarbon pasty at 25°C (A3) is an oil liquid at 25°C (excluding component (A1)).COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT【課題】保湿感が高く、べたつきが少なく、かつ肌なじみが良好で塗布しやすい、入浴後等の濡れた肌に適用する濡れ肌用化粧料を提供する。【解決手段】下記(A1)、(A2)及び(A3)からなる(A)油性成分と、(A1)フィトステロールと下記一般式(1)で表される炭素数8~22の一価脂肪酸とのエステルRCOOH (1)(式中、Rは炭素数7~21の一価炭化水素である。)(A2)25℃でペースト状の炭化水素(A3)25℃で液状の油(但し、上記(A1)成分を除く)(B)非イオン性界面活性剤とを含有する濡れ肌用水中油型化粧料。【選択図】なし