Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 244 · 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: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) bottle green (c) lilac (d) dark purple
4. 4.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) pale yellow (c) dark purple (d) lilac
5. 5.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) dark green (c) dark red (d) pale yellow
7. 7.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) white (b) black
9. 9.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
10. 10.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) black (b) white
11. 11.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
12. 12.True or false: sky blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) sky blue (c) dark green (d) dark red
15. 15.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
16. 16.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) sky blue (c) navy blue (d) dark purple
17. 17.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) light blue (c) dark green (d) dark purple
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) light blue (c) sky blue (d) dark purple
19. 19.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) maroon (c) pink (d) light blue
22. 22.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) navy blue (c) dark red (d) bottle green
24. 24.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
25. 25.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
26. 26.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
27. 27.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light green (b) dark green (c) bottle green (d) maroon
28. 28.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
29. 29.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
32. 32.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
36. 36.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
38. 38.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
39. 39.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False

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