Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 463 · 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 of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) bottle green (b) light green (c) lilac (d) sky blue
2. 2.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: navy blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
5. 5.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) pale yellow (c) sky blue (d) dark red
7. 7.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) sky blue (c) bottle green (d) pink
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) pale yellow (c) sky blue (d) dark purple
10. 10.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
11. 11.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) dark purple (c) light blue (d) bottle green
12. 12.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
13. 13.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
15. 15.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) light blue (c) navy blue (d) dark red
17. 17.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
18. 18.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
19. 19.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
20. 20.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) shade (c) tint
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 maroon. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
25. 25.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
26. 26.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
27. 27.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
28. 28.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) palette (b) value scale (c) horizon line (d) colour wheel
29. 29.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
30. 30.True or false: sky blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) maroon (c) dark red (d) pink
32. 32.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
33. 33.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
34. 34.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) black (b) white
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) pink (c) dark green (d) light green
36. 36.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark purple (c) light green (d) maroon
37. 37.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
38. 38.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black

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