Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 329 · 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) maroon (b) dark green (c) dark red (d) light blue
2. 2.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) light blue (c) light green (d) navy blue
4. 4.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
5. 5.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) light blue (c) dark red (d) navy blue
8. 8.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
9. 9.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) lilac (b) dark red (c) maroon (d) dark purple
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) light blue (c) pink (d) dark purple
11. 11.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
13. 13.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
14. 14.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
18. 18.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
19. 19.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) white to black (b) a little colour to white (c) water to black (d) black to colour
21. 21.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) pink (c) dark red (d) lilac
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) dark red (c) maroon (d) light green
24. 24.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) pink (c) dark green (d) lilac
26. 26.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
27. 27.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) shade (c) tint
28. 28.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) black (b) white
30. 30.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) black (b) white
32. 32.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
33. 33.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
34. 34.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) bottle green (c) dark green (d) light green
35. 35.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
37. 37.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
38. 38.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
39. 39.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) lilac (c) dark red (d) pale yellow
40. 40.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue

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