Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 338 · 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 shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) pink (c) light green (d) maroon
2. 2.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
3. 3.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
5. 5.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) black (b) white
6. 6.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) sky blue (c) dark green (d) light blue
10. 10.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
12. 12.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) navy blue (c) lilac (d) light green
14. 14.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
17. 17.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
18. 18.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) pale yellow (b) bottle green (c) dark red (d) dark green
19. 19.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) pink (c) bottle green (d) sky blue
20. 20.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) dark purple (c) pink (d) lilac
21. 21.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
22. 22.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) dark green (c) dark red (d) sky blue
23. 23.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) dark green (c) maroon (d) pink
25. 25.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) shade (c) tint
27. 27.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) bottle green (c) lilac (d) dark green
28. 28.True or false: pink is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
30. 30.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) light green (c) sky blue (d) maroon
32. 32.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
33. 33.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) light green (c) maroon (d) dark red
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) maroon (c) dark green (d) dark red
37. 37.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) navy blue (c) pink (d) light green
39. 39.True or false: you should add white to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade

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