Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 418 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) maroon (c) dark red (d) dark green
2. 2.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) dark red (c) light green (d) maroon
3. 3.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) maroon (c) light blue (d) dark purple
4. 4.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (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) dark red (b) dark purple (c) maroon (d) light green
8. 8.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
10. 10.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
11. 11.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
13. 13.True or false: you should add white to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) white (b) black
15. 15.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) sky blue (c) maroon (d) navy blue
16. 16.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
17. 17.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) light green (c) bottle green (d) lilac
19. 19.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark purple (b) light blue (c) light green (d) lilac
20. 20.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
21. 21.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
22. 22.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
23. 23.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: dark red is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
26. 26.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
28. 28.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) pale yellow (c) navy blue (d) sky blue
29. 29.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
32. 32.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
33. 33.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
35. 35.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) lilac (b) dark red (c) dark green (d) navy blue
36. 36.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) lilac (c) light blue (d) maroon
37. 37.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark purple (c) bottle green (d) pink
38. 38.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
40. 40.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) False (b) True

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