Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 426 · 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.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
4. 4.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) dark purple (c) pale yellow (d) lilac
5. 5.True or false: you should add white to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) pink (c) light blue (d) dark purple
7. 7.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) bottle green (c) dark red (d) sky blue
8. 8.True or false: pink is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) navy blue (c) lilac (d) maroon
10. 10.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light blue (b) dark purple (c) dark green (d) dark red
11. 11.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
12. 12.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
14. 14.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) sky blue (c) bottle green (d) maroon
16. 16.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) navy blue (c) sky blue (d) pink
19. 19.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
20. 20.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) bottle green (c) pale yellow (d) sky blue
22. 22.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
23. 23.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
24. 24.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark purple (c) pink (d) navy blue
25. 25.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) white (b) black
26. 26.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) pale yellow (c) pink (d) bottle green
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) bottle green (c) pink (d) dark red
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) sky blue (c) light blue (d) light green
29. 29.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) light blue (c) lilac (d) dark red
31. 31.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) bottle green (c) maroon (d) light green
35. 35.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) colour wheel (b) horizon line (c) palette (d) value scale
36. 36.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark green (c) bottle green (d) light green
37. 37.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
38. 38.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
39. 39.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
40. 40.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade

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