Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 299 · 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) maroon (b) dark green (c) dark red (d) light blue
2. 2.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
3. 3.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
4. 4.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) black to colour (b) water to black (c) white to black (d) a little colour to white
5. 5.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) bottle green (c) dark red (d) light blue
6. 6.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) bottle green (c) lilac (d) navy blue
8. 8.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
10. 10.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
11. 11.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
12. 12.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) dark red (c) maroon (d) sky blue
13. 13.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light green (b) dark red (c) navy blue (d) maroon
14. 14.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) lilac (b) bottle green (c) dark purple (d) navy blue
15. 15.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) dark purple (c) navy blue (d) dark red
17. 17.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
18. 18.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
19. 19.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
22. 22.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
23. 23.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) navy blue (c) pink (d) maroon
24. 24.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) light green (c) dark red (d) light blue
26. 26.True or false: sky blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
28. 28.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) lilac (c) navy blue (d) pink
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) light green (c) dark purple (d) dark green
30. 30.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) bottle green (c) dark purple (d) dark red
33. 33.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) maroon (c) lilac (d) pink
35. 35.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) pink (c) navy blue (d) pale yellow
37. 37.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark green (c) pale yellow (d) bottle green
38. 38.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
39. 39.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) bottle green (c) lilac (d) pink

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