In any case, you can change the color of the mortar a couple of ways. If the mortar is just a touch too dark and you want to lighten it up a wee bit then start with a 10 percent solution of ...

Another way to change the color of the mortar is to remove about a 1/4-inch layer from the surface of the existing mortar using a hammer and chisel and apply a new layer of mortar in its place.

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A–Matching mortar color and texture requires patience and persistence. Detective work, combined with a little experimentation, will yield excellent results. The key to success lies in taking ...

If the color isn't satisfactory, adjust the combination of tints and test again. While the new mortar may not match the old exactly, it should be similar enough that it won't be noticed.