Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 231 · 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: you should add white to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) sky blue (c) pale yellow (d) bottle green
4. 4.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
5. 5.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) light blue (c) pale yellow (d) maroon
7. 7.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
8. 8.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) sky blue (c) bottle green (d) navy blue
10. 10.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) light blue (c) pale yellow (d) bottle green
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) dark red (c) navy blue (d) dark green
12. 12.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) dark purple (c) lilac (d) light green
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
15. 15.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) navy blue (c) maroon (d) light green
16. 16.True or false: navy blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) dark red (c) maroon (d) bottle green
19. 19.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
21. 21.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
24. 24.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark purple (c) maroon (d) light blue
25. 25.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
26. 26.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) lilac (c) dark red (d) sky blue
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) dark green (c) pink (d) bottle green
28. 28.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) dark red (c) light blue (d) bottle green
31. 31.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
33. 33.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) pale yellow (c) lilac (d) dark green
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) light blue (c) pink (d) pale yellow
35. 35.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) white to black (b) a little colour to white (c) black to colour (d) water to black
36. 36.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) sky blue (c) light blue (d) maroon
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light blue (c) dark red (d) pale yellow
39. 39.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
40. 40.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade

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