Best Muddy Waters alternatives: apps like Muddy Waters

Whether you want more options like Muddy Waters or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to Muddy Waters

Undertint: Mix Watercolour by Justin Stach

Mix the color you see

Editor's Choice

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Pigment Paint Mixer by Matthew Smith

Strong Contender

0.0(0 ratings)

Free

Mix Paint by GINA JAY HEIDEL

Perfect color, every time.

Worth Considering

Mixable - Paint Mixing Guide

5.0(2 ratings)

Free

This app assists artists in precisely mixing paint colors. It features a visual and photo-based color picker, an intelligent recipe generator for exact mixing ratios, and the ability to create and save custom palettes and recipes.

More apps like Muddy Waters

Watercolor, Acrylic & Oil

Build custom paint palettesMix colors from owned paintsPrecise mixing ratios

This app helps artists mix custom paint colors using the paints they already own. It provides precise mixing ratios for watercolor, acrylic, and oil paints, with options to pick target colors from photos or a color wheel.

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freemium

Smarty Paints

Know Your Watercolors

Track watercolor paint collectionsFind close-enough paint dupesMatch tutorial supplies to your stash

This app helps watercolor artists manage their paint collections, find substitute colors, and match tutorial supplies. It simplifies tracking what you own, identifying dupes, and ensuring your paints align with class or tutorial requirements.

(38)

freemium

Color Study: Simplify Painting

Simplify color, value & shape

Image simplification to shapes and colorsAccurate color picker with pixel averagingPaint mixing guidance

This app helps artists simplify images into essential shapes and colors for study. It provides tools for accurate color matching, paint mixing guidance, and detailed analysis of value, saturation, and color codes. Advanced features for deeper analysis and paint mixing are available via subscription.

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Value Study: art reference

Analyze light and shadow

Step-by-step tone breakdownHighlighting areas of same valueFocus on light, shadow, and form

This app helps artists improve their skills by analyzing light and shadow in reference images. It allows users to break down tones step-by-step, from simple black and white to more complex value ranges, aiding in the understanding of depth and form. It's a tool to enhance traditional art studies.

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Color Picker：Palette Generator

Hue Analysis, Scheme Finder

Create palettes from imagesCapture colors with cameraGenerate harmonious palettes

Easily create harmonious color palettes from images or by capturing colors with your camera. This tool helps artists, designers, and creators identify, generate, and manage color schemes for any project. Supports multiple color models and export formats.

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Color Wheel Palette: ColorGear

Harmony Theory, Image Picker

Interactive color wheels (RGB and Itten's)10 color harmony combinationsExtract colors from images

This app helps designers and artists create harmonious color palettes using color theory and interactive color wheels. Extract colors from images, input custom colors, and edit color ratios to visualize your designs. Save, export, and share your palettes easily.

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Painting, drawing, & sketching

Infinite Painter

Hundreds of built-in and custom brushesIntuitive and customizable interfaceAdvanced layer management

Create stunning digital art with a powerful painting, sketching, and drawing app. It offers a vast array of brushes, intuitive tools, and advanced features for artists of all skill levels. Share your creations with time-lapse recordings and enjoy a seamless creative workflow.

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