Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 157 · 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) sky blue (b) light green (c) navy blue (d) light blue
2. 2.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark green (c) navy blue (d) lilac
3. 3.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) dark green (c) light blue (d) navy blue
4. 4.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) lilac (c) light blue (d) sky blue
6. 6.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) dark green (c) dark purple (d) bottle green
8. 8.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
10. 10.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
11. 11.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: dark red is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
15. 15.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
17. 17.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
18. 18.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
19. 19.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
20. 20.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
22. 22.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) maroon (c) navy blue (d) dark purple
24. 24.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tint (b) shade (c) tone
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) pink (c) dark purple (d) lilac
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
28. 28.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) lilac (c) maroon (d) pink
31. 31.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) black (b) white
33. 33.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) navy blue (c) maroon (d) dark purple
35. 35.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
38. 38.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
40. 40.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) black (b) white

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