Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 242 · 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: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
3. 3.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) lilac (c) navy blue (d) maroon
4. 4.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
5. 5.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) dark purple (c) light blue (d) maroon
7. 7.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light blue (b) dark green (c) maroon (d) dark red
9. 9.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
10. 10.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue (c) lilac (d) light blue
12. 12.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) dark red (c) pink (d) navy blue
16. 16.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
17. 17.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: sky blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
21. 21.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) dark green (c) light blue (d) pink
23. 23.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) sky blue (c) light blue (d) pink
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) dark green (c) lilac (d) bottle green
26. 26.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
28. 28.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) dark green (c) pink (d) dark red
30. 30.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
31. 31.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) pale yellow (c) sky blue (d) bottle green
34. 34.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
35. 35.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
36. 36.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) white (b) black
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light green (c) lilac (d) dark red
38. 38.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) dark purple (c) maroon (d) pale yellow
40. 40.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white

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