Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 219 · 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.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
2. 2.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark red (b) pink (c) sky blue (d) light blue
3. 3.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) navy blue (c) sky blue (d) dark red
5. 5.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) navy blue (c) dark red (d) light blue
7. 7.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) dark green (c) light green (d) maroon
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) pale yellow (c) light blue (d) bottle green
9. 9.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) lilac (c) pink (d) dark green
12. 12.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) tint (c) shade
13. 13.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) lilac (c) dark purple (d) maroon
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) sky blue (c) light blue (d) maroon
16. 16.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
18. 18.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) palette (b) colour wheel (c) value scale (d) horizon line
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) dark red (c) pale yellow (d) pink
20. 20.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
21. 21.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) navy blue (c) dark purple (d) pink
22. 22.True or false: dark red is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
25. 25.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
26. 26.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) pale yellow (c) sky blue (d) bottle green
27. 27.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
28. 28.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
30. 30.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
32. 32.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
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) lilac (b) sky blue (c) light green (d) maroon
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) pink (c) pale yellow (d) light blue
36. 36.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
39. 39.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
40. 40.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink

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