Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 473 · 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: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
3. 3.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
5. 5.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) pink (c) sky blue (d) navy blue
7. 7.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
8. 8.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light blue (b) dark purple (c) bottle green (d) dark red
9. 9.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
10. 10.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) light green (c) light blue (d) sky blue
13. 13.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
16. 16.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) pale yellow (c) pink (d) lilac
18. 18.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
19. 19.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) pink (c) dark purple (d) maroon
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) dark green (c) dark red (d) sky blue
21. 21.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
23. 23.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) lilac (c) dark purple (d) dark green
25. 25.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) pale yellow (c) maroon (d) light blue
28. 28.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) sky blue (c) light green (d) dark red
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) light blue (c) light green (d) pink
30. 30.True or false: navy blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) light blue (c) pale yellow (d) sky blue
33. 33.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) white (b) black
34. 34.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark purple (c) pale yellow (d) dark green
37. 37.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
38. 38.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
39. 39.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) pink (c) dark green (d) sky blue
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) bottle green (c) dark red (d) maroon

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