Colour Mixing Worksheet for Kids

Art and painting lesson 2: Colour mixing with paint · Set 92 · 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 red and yellow paint makes red-purple. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: mixing yellow and orange paint makes red-purple. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: mixing black and white paint makes grey. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎨 Your green paint looks too blue. What should you add? (a) more water (b) more yellow (c) black (d) more blue
5. 5.🎨 Your purple paint looks too red. What should you add? (a) more red (b) more blue (c) yellow (d) white
6. 6.True or false: mixing blue and green paint makes blue-green. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🎨 Mix green and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) blue-green (b) pink (c) blue-purple (d) purple
8. 8.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) red and orange (b) blue and red (c) orange and red (d) yellow and orange
9. 9.🎨 Mix blue and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) yellow-orange (b) light blue (c) blue-purple (d) purple
10. 10.Which two paint colours mixed together make red-orange? (a) purple and red (b) orange and red (c) green and yellow (d) yellow and blue
11. 11.🎨 Mix red and white paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) pink (c) grey (d) purple
12. 12.🖌️ What should you do before dipping your brush into a new colour? (a) add black (b) throw it away (c) dry the paper (d) rinse the brush
13. 13.Which two paint colours mixed together make pink? (a) orange and yellow (b) green and blue (c) red and white (d) white and blue
14. 14.True or false: mixing orange and red paint makes yellow-green. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🎨 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
16. 16.🎨 Your orange paint looks too red. What should you add? (a) black (b) more red (c) more yellow (d) blue
17. 17.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes purple. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🎨 Mix yellow and orange paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) yellow-orange (c) orange (d) grey
19. 19.Which two paint colours mixed together make blue-purple? (a) red and blue (b) blue and green (c) purple and blue (d) red and purple
20. 20.🎨 Mix red and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) red-orange (b) grey (c) purple (d) orange
21. 21.True or false: mixing red and purple paint makes red-purple. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🎨 Mix purple and red paint. Which colour do you get? (a) red-purple (b) light blue (c) yellow-green (d) purple
23. 23.🎨 Mix black and white paint. Which colour do you get? (a) green (b) orange (c) grey (d) blue-purple
24. 24.Which two paint colours mixed together make yellow-green? (a) yellow and orange (b) red and yellow (c) yellow and green (d) white and red
25. 25.🎨 Mix red and purple paint. Which colour do you get? (a) purple (b) red-orange (c) red-purple (d) green
26. 26.Which two paint colours mixed together make purple? (a) blue and white (b) red and blue (c) yellow and blue (d) red and yellow
27. 27.True or false: mixing blue and red paint makes grey. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🎨 Mix blue and white paint. Which colour do you get? (a) orange (b) green (c) light blue (d) red-orange
29. 29.🎨 Mix orange and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) yellow-orange (b) purple (c) orange (d) red-orange
30. 30.🎨 Mixing red, yellow and blue paint together usually makes… (a) white (b) pink (c) brown (d) light green
31. 31.Which two paint colours mixed together make grey? (a) white and black (b) yellow and red (c) red and orange (d) green and yellow
32. 32.🎨 Mix white and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) yellow-green (b) orange (c) red-orange (d) light blue
33. 33.🎨 Mix blue and yellow paint. Which colour do you get? (a) yellow-green (b) red-orange (c) green (d) blue-green
34. 34.True or false: mixing black and white paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: mixing red and white paint makes grey. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: mixing yellow and blue paint makes green. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🎨 Mix blue and green paint. Which colour do you get? (a) red-orange (b) pink (c) blue-green (d) green
38. 38.True or false: mixing green and blue paint makes blue-green. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which two paint colours mixed together make red-purple? (a) purple and blue (b) blue and yellow (c) purple and red (d) red and orange
40. 40.🎨 Mix purple and blue paint. Which colour do you get? (a) blue-purple (b) yellow-green (c) orange (d) red-purple

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