Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 139 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) lilac (c) bottle green (d) pink
2. 2.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) navy blue (c) light green (d) dark green
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) lilac (c) pink (d) maroon
4. 4.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
5. 5.True or false: sky blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
7. 7.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) black (b) white
8. 8.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
9. 9.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
10. 10.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
11. 11.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) palette (b) value scale (c) horizon line (d) colour wheel
12. 12.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) white (b) black
13. 13.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
14. 14.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
15. 15.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) pale yellow (c) sky blue (d) dark red
17. 17.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) navy blue (c) lilac (d) dark green
19. 19.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) lilac (c) pink (d) navy blue
22. 22.True or false: pink is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) pale yellow (c) bottle green (d) sky blue
27. 27.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) dark red (c) dark purple (d) light blue
30. 30.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) light green (c) navy blue (d) pale yellow
31. 31.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) pale yellow (c) sky blue (d) pink
33. 33.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
34. 34.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) maroon (c) lilac (d) pink
35. 35.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
39. 39.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light blue (b) dark red (c) dark green (d) maroon
40. 40.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade

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