Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 462 · 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) dark purple (b) maroon (c) lilac (d) dark red
2. 2.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
3. 3.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) bottle green (c) dark green (d) sky blue
4. 4.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) light green (c) light blue (d) dark red
5. 5.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
6. 6.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
7. 7.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) bottle green (c) light green (d) pink
8. 8.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
11. 11.True or false: navy blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) bottle green (c) sky blue (d) maroon
13. 13.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
15. 15.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
16. 16.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) black (b) white
17. 17.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light blue (b) dark red (c) navy blue (d) maroon
18. 18.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
19. 19.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) navy blue (c) pink (d) lilac
21. 21.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) pink (b) dark green (c) dark purple (d) dark red
22. 22.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) dark red (c) dark purple (d) light green
25. 25.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
26. 26.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
27. 27.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) shade (c) tint
29. 29.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
31. 31.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
32. 32.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
35. 35.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) white (b) black
36. 36.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) bottle green (c) dark red (d) lilac
38. 38.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) light green (c) maroon (d) pale yellow
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) lilac (c) pink (d) bottle green

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