Why did my grout dry lighter than the color I purchased?

There can be different explanations of why this happened. The grout may have been washed too soon or too much during the cleaning process, causing pigment to be removed from the grout. Or, the grout powder may not have been dry-blended before mixing in order to avoid color variation.

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Keracolor S
Keracolor S
Keracolor S is a premium-grade, pre-blended, polymer-modified sanded…
Keracolor U
Keracolor U
Keracolor U is a premium-grade, preblended, polymer-modified unsanded…
Ultracolor Plus FA
Ultracolor Plus FA
Rapid-Setting, “All-in-One” Grout Replacement for Sanded and Unsanded Grouts …

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MTI-TV #21: Choosing the Right Grout

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