Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 419 · 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 paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
2. 2.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
4. 4.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
7. 7.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) bottle green (c) light blue (d) dark green
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) maroon (c) bottle green (d) light green
11. 11.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) lilac (c) dark purple (d) sky blue
14. 14.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark red (c) dark green (d) light blue
15. 15.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) pink (c) light blue (d) dark red
19. 19.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
20. 20.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) lilac (b) bottle green (c) dark green (d) navy blue
21. 21.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) shade (b) tint (c) tone
24. 24.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
26. 26.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
27. 27.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
29. 29.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) pale yellow (b) dark red (c) bottle green (d) maroon
30. 30.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) sky blue (c) dark green (d) light green
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) dark red (c) sky blue (d) navy blue
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) pink (c) maroon (d) light blue
33. 33.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: you should add white to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) light blue (c) sky blue (d) dark purple
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) pale yellow (c) light green (d) pink
38. 38.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) black to colour (b) white to black (c) water to black (d) a little colour to white
39. 39.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) white (b) black
40. 40.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False

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