Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 279 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) sky blue (c) bottle green (d) lilac
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) pink (c) dark purple (d) dark red
3. 3.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
4. 4.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
6. 6.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) light green (c) sky blue (d) dark red
7. 7.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
9. 9.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
10. 10.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
12. 12.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) white (b) black
13. 13.True or false: you should add white to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) water to black (b) white to black (c) a little colour to white (d) black to colour
15. 15.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) white (b) black
16. 16.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
17. 17.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) pale yellow (c) pink (d) light green
19. 19.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) dark purple (c) light green (d) navy blue
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) light green (c) sky blue (d) lilac
22. 22.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) maroon (b) pale yellow (c) pink (d) lilac
24. 24.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
25. 25.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) navy blue (c) pale yellow (d) dark purple
26. 26.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
27. 27.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) pale yellow (c) dark red (d) pink
29. 29.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) bottle green (b) light green (c) pale yellow (d) pink
30. 30.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
31. 31.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
33. 33.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) navy blue (c) pale yellow (d) dark red
35. 35.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) dark green (c) dark red (d) light green
36. 36.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
38. 38.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
40. 40.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green

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