Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 259 · 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.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) lilac (b) dark green (c) maroon (d) bottle green
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) maroon (c) bottle green (d) dark green
3. 3.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) pale yellow (c) dark purple (d) maroon
4. 4.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
5. 5.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
6. 6.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) navy blue (c) dark red (d) pink
8. 8.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) navy blue (c) light blue (d) lilac
10. 10.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) tint (c) shade
13. 13.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
14. 14.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
16. 16.True or false: you should add white to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
18. 18.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
19. 19.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) dark purple (c) lilac (d) pale yellow
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) lilac (c) light blue (d) maroon
25. 25.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) horizon line (b) colour wheel (c) palette (d) value scale
26. 26.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
30. 30.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
31. 31.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
32. 32.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
34. 34.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) dark red (c) dark purple (d) pale yellow
37. 37.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
38. 38.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
39. 39.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white

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