Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 121 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) navy blue (c) light green (d) pink
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light green (c) dark red (d) sky blue
4. 4.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
6. 6.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark red (c) pink (d) maroon
9. 9.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
10. 10.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
11. 11.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) maroon (c) navy blue (d) pale yellow
13. 13.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
14. 14.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
15. 15.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) white to black (b) water to black (c) black to colour (d) a little colour to white
16. 16.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) sky blue (c) maroon (d) navy blue
17. 17.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
18. 18.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
20. 20.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) dark green (c) lilac (d) bottle green
21. 21.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) pale yellow (c) light blue (d) maroon
24. 24.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) pale yellow (b) dark green (c) dark purple (d) dark red
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) pink (c) light green (d) dark purple
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) pink (c) dark green (d) lilac
28. 28.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
30. 30.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
31. 31.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) navy blue (c) dark purple (d) light blue
33. 33.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) light green (c) bottle green (d) sky blue
35. 35.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
36. 36.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
40. 40.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black

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