Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 332 · 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 light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
2. 2.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) white (b) black
4. 4.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark green (c) light blue (d) navy blue
5. 5.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
6. 6.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
8. 8.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
9. 9.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) pale yellow (b) navy blue (c) dark red (d) maroon
10. 10.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
11. 11.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) black (b) white
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) pink (c) sky blue (d) dark red
13. 13.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) pale yellow (c) light green (d) dark green
14. 14.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
15. 15.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) light green (c) bottle green (d) navy blue
19. 19.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
22. 22.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
23. 23.True or false: dark red is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) dark purple (c) light blue (d) maroon
25. 25.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) water to black (b) a little colour to white (c) white to black (d) black to colour
27. 27.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
28. 28.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) light blue (c) pink (d) navy blue
30. 30.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
31. 31.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
32. 32.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) dark red (c) pink (d) dark purple
34. 34.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
36. 36.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) light blue (c) navy blue (d) sky blue
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) dark green (c) sky blue (d) pink
40. 40.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) pale yellow (c) maroon (d) sky blue

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