Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 369 · 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) bottle green (b) dark purple (c) sky blue (d) navy blue
2. 2.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
3. 3.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) shade (b) tone (c) tint
4. 4.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) bottle green (b) light green (c) pale yellow (d) sky blue
5. 5.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) dark green (c) sky blue (d) pink
7. 7.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) dark green (c) lilac (d) bottle green
9. 9.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) colour wheel (b) palette (c) horizon line (d) value scale
10. 10.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) dark purple (c) light blue (d) navy blue
12. 12.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
13. 13.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) pink (c) light green (d) maroon
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) dark red (c) sky blue (d) light blue
15. 15.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light blue (b) dark purple (c) bottle green (d) dark green
17. 17.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) dark purple (c) navy blue (d) pale yellow
18. 18.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) white (b) black
19. 19.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
20. 20.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) pink (c) bottle green (d) dark green
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) pink (c) light blue (d) dark purple
23. 23.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
24. 24.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) navy blue (c) pale yellow (d) light green
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) sky blue (c) bottle green (d) pale yellow
27. 27.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
29. 29.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
30. 30.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
32. 32.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) black to colour (b) water to black (c) a little colour to white (d) white to black
33. 33.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
34. 34.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
35. 35.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) light green (c) dark red (d) bottle green
37. 37.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
40. 40.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) False (b) True

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