Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 118 · 40 questions

Artist's tip (White up, black down): Tint = colour + white (lighter): pink, sky blue, light green, lilac, pale yellow. Shade = colour + black (darker): maroon, navy blue, dark green, bottle green, dark purple. Tone = colour + grey. Mixing a tint, start with white and add colour a little at a time; a row from white to black is a value scale.

1. 1.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
2. 2.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) dark purple (c) light blue (d) pink
3. 3.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
4. 4.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) maroon (c) sky blue (d) light blue
6. 6.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) navy blue (c) pink (d) dark red
8. 8.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) pale yellow (c) dark red (d) pink
11. 11.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
13. 13.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark red (c) pink (d) navy blue
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) lilac (c) dark green (d) dark purple
16. 16.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) shade (b) tint (c) tone
18. 18.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) palette (b) value scale (c) colour wheel (d) horizon line
19. 19.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
20. 20.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
21. 21.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) light green (c) navy blue (d) pink
23. 23.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) light blue (c) dark green (d) light green
25. 25.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
26. 26.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
27. 27.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) pink (c) dark red (d) light blue
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) dark green (c) dark purple (d) light blue
29. 29.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
30. 30.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) lilac (c) bottle green (d) dark green
32. 32.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
33. 33.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) maroon (c) pink (d) pale yellow
34. 34.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) bottle green (c) navy blue (d) light green
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light blue (c) sky blue (d) bottle green
40. 40.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint

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