Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 460 · 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: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) shade (b) tone (c) tint
3. 3.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) dark green (c) dark red (d) pale yellow
4. 4.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) dark red (c) pink (d) light green
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) sky blue (c) light green (d) dark red
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) dark purple (c) dark green (d) light blue
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) sky blue (c) light blue (d) dark green
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) dark purple (c) dark green (d) lilac
10. 10.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) light green (c) maroon (d) light blue
11. 11.True or false: sky blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) pale yellow (c) pink (d) dark green
14. 14.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) pink (c) maroon (d) bottle green
15. 15.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
16. 16.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
17. 17.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
19. 19.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) dark red (c) dark purple (d) sky blue
22. 22.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
23. 23.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
24. 24.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) bottle green (c) maroon (d) pink
26. 26.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
28. 28.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
29. 29.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
30. 30.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
32. 32.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
33. 33.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) black (b) white
34. 34.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) navy blue (c) sky blue (d) dark red
35. 35.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
36. 36.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) dark red (c) lilac (d) bottle green
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) navy blue (c) bottle green (d) maroon
38. 38.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
39. 39.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
40. 40.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white

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