Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 132 · 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 of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) light blue (c) pale yellow (d) maroon
2. 2.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) navy blue (c) dark purple (d) light green
7. 7.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) light blue (c) light green (d) dark green
9. 9.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
10. 10.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
11. 11.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
12. 12.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) pale yellow (c) navy blue (d) dark red
13. 13.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
15. 15.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) maroon (c) bottle green (d) lilac
16. 16.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
17. 17.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
19. 19.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) maroon (c) bottle green (d) pink
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) maroon (c) pale yellow (d) light green
21. 21.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) dark red (c) lilac (d) pink
23. 23.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) white (b) black
24. 24.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
25. 25.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
28. 28.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) light blue (c) lilac (d) bottle green
31. 31.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light blue (c) pale yellow (d) navy blue
33. 33.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
35. 35.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
36. 36.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
37. 37.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light blue (b) dark green (c) bottle green (d) dark red
38. 38.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) maroon (c) light green (d) bottle green
39. 39.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True

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