Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 468 · 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 lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
2. 2.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) dark purple (c) dark red (d) dark green
4. 4.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
5. 5.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
6. 6.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
7. 7.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
8. 8.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
11. 11.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) light green (c) dark red (d) lilac
13. 13.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) black (b) white
15. 15.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: navy blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
19. 19.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) pale yellow (c) lilac (d) bottle green
20. 20.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) pink (c) navy blue (d) sky blue
22. 22.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
23. 23.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) maroon (c) light blue (d) light green
26. 26.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
28. 28.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark purple (b) light blue (c) light green (d) lilac
29. 29.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
30. 30.True or false: you should add white to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) lilac (b) dark green (c) dark red (d) maroon
32. 32.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
34. 34.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
37. 37.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue (c) dark green (d) bottle green
38. 38.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) white (b) black
39. 39.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) pale yellow (c) dark red (d) lilac
40. 40.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint

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