Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 496 · 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 darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) light green (c) pink (d) maroon
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) light green (c) navy blue (d) dark purple
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) navy blue (c) sky blue (d) dark green
5. 5.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
6. 6.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) light green (c) maroon (d) navy blue
7. 7.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) light blue (c) bottle green (d) dark red
8. 8.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
9. 9.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) dark red (c) dark green (d) sky blue
11. 11.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) black (b) white
13. 13.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) colour wheel (b) palette (c) horizon line (d) value scale
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
15. 15.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue (c) pink (d) lilac
16. 16.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) light blue (c) lilac (d) bottle green
18. 18.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) maroon (c) lilac (d) dark purple
19. 19.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) bottle green (c) light green (d) lilac
20. 20.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
21. 21.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
22. 22.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
23. 23.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
25. 25.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
26. 26.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
27. 27.True or false: you should add white to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
29. 29.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) pale yellow (c) maroon (d) dark green
31. 31.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
33. 33.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
34. 34.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) light blue (c) dark red (d) lilac
36. 36.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) tint (c) shade
37. 37.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) dark green (c) pink (d) sky blue

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