Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 378 · 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 shade (b) a tint
2. 2.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
3. 3.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) black (b) white
4. 4.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) bottle green (b) pink (c) pale yellow (d) light blue
5. 5.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) maroon (c) dark purple (d) lilac
7. 7.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
11. 11.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) navy blue (c) dark purple (d) pink
12. 12.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
13. 13.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) pink (c) light blue (d) lilac
15. 15.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
17. 17.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
19. 19.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) a little colour to white (b) white to black (c) water to black (d) black to colour
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) dark red (c) navy blue (d) pale yellow
21. 21.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
23. 23.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) dark red (c) navy blue (d) sky blue
24. 24.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) black (b) white
26. 26.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark red (b) pink (c) pale yellow (d) light blue
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) pink (c) navy blue (d) lilac
29. 29.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
31. 31.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
32. 32.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
33. 33.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
34. 34.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) pink (c) sky blue (d) light blue
36. 36.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
38. 38.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
39. 39.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) maroon (c) light blue (d) navy blue
40. 40.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) light green (c) navy blue (d) bottle green

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