Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 267 · 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 paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) black (b) white
2. 2.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) bottle green (c) dark purple (d) pink
3. 3.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) maroon (c) dark red (d) dark green
5. 5.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
6. 6.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
7. 7.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
8. 8.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
11. 11.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light blue (c) sky blue (d) bottle green
13. 13.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) black (b) white
14. 14.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) lilac (c) light green (d) dark red
16. 16.True or false: pink is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
18. 18.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
19. 19.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
20. 20.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
21. 21.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) horizon line (b) colour wheel (c) value scale (d) palette
22. 22.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
24. 24.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
28. 28.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) light green (c) dark red (d) maroon
29. 29.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) pale yellow (c) pink (d) maroon
31. 31.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) dark purple (c) lilac (d) maroon
32. 32.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
33. 33.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) dark purple (c) sky blue (d) navy blue
34. 34.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) shade (b) tint (c) tone
37. 37.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
40. 40.True or false: navy blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True

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