Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 327 · 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.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
2. 2.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
3. 3.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
4. 4.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) pink (c) maroon (d) navy blue
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) sky blue (c) dark purple (d) dark green
6. 6.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) pale yellow (c) navy blue (d) light green
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) pink (c) light blue (d) sky blue
9. 9.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) dark green (c) dark red (d) pale yellow
12. 12.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
13. 13.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) shade (b) tone (c) tint
14. 14.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
15. 15.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
17. 17.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
18. 18.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
19. 19.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) dark green (c) navy blue (d) pink
21. 21.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) light green (c) light blue (d) bottle green
22. 22.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
23. 23.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) maroon (c) pale yellow (d) light blue
24. 24.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
25. 25.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) dark green (c) pink (d) light blue
27. 27.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) dark purple (c) light blue (d) pale yellow
28. 28.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark purple (c) dark red (d) light green
30. 30.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: dark red is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
34. 34.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
35. 35.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) lilac (c) navy blue (d) pale yellow
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) maroon (c) light green (d) bottle green
37. 37.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) light blue (c) light green (d) dark green
39. 39.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark green (c) navy blue (d) lilac
40. 40.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True

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