Colour Mixing Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 2: Colour mixing with paint · Set 273 · 40 questions

Artist's tip (Name the parents): Two primaries make a secondary: red + yellow = orange, blue + yellow = green, red + blue = purple. A primary + its neighbouring secondary make a tertiary: red + orange = red-orange, blue + green = blue-green. White lightens: red + white = pink, blue + white = light blue; black + white = grey. All three primaries together make brown.

1. 1.True or false: mixing blue and yellow paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which two paint colours mixed together make pink? (a) red and white (b) blue and purple (c) purple and red (d) white and black
3. 3.🎨 Mix orange and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) blue-green (b) yellow-orange (c) grey (d) orange
4. 4.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) green and blue (b) blue and red (c) orange and red (d) blue and purple
6. 6.Which two paint colours mixed together make blue-purple? (a) red and blue (b) white and red (c) blue and purple (d) blue and red
7. 7.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and white (b) blue and yellow (c) blue and white (d) orange and red
8. 8.🎨 Mix red and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) blue-green (b) orange (c) grey (d) blue-purple
9. 9.🎨 Mixing red, yellow and blue paint together usually makes… (a) pink (b) brown (c) light green (d) white
10. 10.True or false: mixing orange and red paint makes red-orange. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: mixing red and white paint makes pink. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎨 Mix black and white paint. Which colour do you get? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) grey
13. 13.🎨 Your purple paint looks too red. What should you add? (a) yellow (b) more red (c) white (d) more blue
14. 14.🎨 Mix yellow and orange paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) yellow-green (c) red-purple (d) yellow-orange
15. 15.🎨 Mix red and white paint. Which colour do you get? (a) red-purple (b) grey (c) orange (d) pink
16. 16.🎨 Mixing a primary colour with the secondary colour next to it on the wheel makes a… (a) primary colour (b) tertiary colour (c) neutral colour
17. 17.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) red and purple (b) purple and red (c) orange and yellow (d) red and yellow
18. 18.Which two paint colours mixed together make red-orange? (a) yellow and green (b) red and purple (c) blue and yellow (d) red and orange
19. 19.Which two paint colours mixed together make blue-purple? (a) yellow and green (b) black and white (c) purple and blue (d) blue and white
20. 20.Which two paint colours mixed together make orange? (a) white and red (b) yellow and red (c) white and blue (d) green and blue
21. 21.🎨 Mix orange and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) red-purple (b) yellow-orange (c) pink (d) red-orange
22. 22.Which two paint colours mixed together make green? (a) red and purple (b) white and black (c) yellow and blue (d) green and yellow
23. 23.Which two paint colours mixed together make grey? (a) blue and yellow (b) yellow and orange (c) black and white (d) red and purple
24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make pink? (a) white and red (b) orange and red (c) white and blue (d) yellow and green
25. 25.True or false: mixing red and white paint makes grey. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make blue-green? (a) green and blue (b) yellow and red (c) black and white (d) blue and white
27. 27.🎨 Your green paint looks too blue. What should you add? (a) more water (b) more blue (c) black (d) more yellow
28. 28.Which two paint colours mixed together make yellow-orange? (a) red and orange (b) yellow and red (c) yellow and orange (d) yellow and green
29. 29.🖌️ What should you do before dipping your brush into a new colour? (a) add black (b) throw it away (c) rinse the brush (d) dry the paper
30. 30.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) green and yellow (b) red and blue (c) white and red (d) blue and yellow
31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make grey? (a) green and blue (b) white and black (c) yellow and blue (d) yellow and green
32. 32.🎨 Mix green and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) pink (c) yellow-green (d) orange
33. 33.True or false: mixing white and black paint makes blue-purple. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🎨 Mix white and black paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) grey (c) blue-purple (d) red-purple
35. 35.🎨 Mix yellow and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) blue-purple (c) green (d) red-purple
36. 36.🎨 Mix blue and purple paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) pink (c) blue-purple (d) red-purple
37. 37.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) blue-green (d) yellow-green
38. 38.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) pink (c) purple (d) grey
39. 39.True or false: mixing blue and green paint makes blue-green. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is NOT a tertiary colour? (a) yellow-green (b) blue-green (c) red-orange (d) orange

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