Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 171 · 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.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) dark red (c) sky blue (d) dark purple
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) pink (c) pale yellow (d) lilac
4. 4.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
5. 5.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tint (b) tone (c) shade
6. 6.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
7. 7.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
8. 8.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
9. 9.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
10. 10.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) palette (b) value scale (c) colour wheel (d) horizon line
11. 11.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) dark purple (c) bottle green (d) dark green
16. 16.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
18. 18.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) maroon (c) pink (d) light green
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) pale yellow (c) dark purple (d) light green
21. 21.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
22. 22.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
23. 23.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
24. 24.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
26. 26.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) white (b) black
27. 27.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) lilac (c) dark green (d) dark red
28. 28.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
30. 30.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
32. 32.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
36. 36.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) bottle green (c) dark red (d) light blue
37. 37.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
39. 39.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark red (b) pink (c) lilac (d) light green

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