Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 530 · 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: you should add black to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) lilac (c) dark green (d) maroon
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) light blue (c) sky blue (d) maroon
5. 5.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
6. 6.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
7. 7.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
8. 8.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) light green (c) dark green (d) dark red
9. 9.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) black to colour (b) water to black (c) a little colour to white (d) white to black
10. 10.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) navy blue (c) maroon (d) light blue
11. 11.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) light blue (c) bottle green (d) maroon
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) False (b) True
15. 15.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
16. 16.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
17. 17.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
18. 18.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
20. 20.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark purple (b) pink (c) lilac (d) light green
21. 21.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) shade (c) tint
22. 22.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) maroon (b) light blue (c) pink (d) pale yellow
23. 23.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) dark red (c) lilac (d) light green
24. 24.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) palette (b) colour wheel (c) horizon line (d) value scale
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) sky blue (c) light blue (d) navy blue
26. 26.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
27. 27.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) bottle green (c) lilac (d) sky blue
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) sky blue (c) lilac (d) light green
29. 29.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
31. 31.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) black (b) white
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) navy blue (c) dark red (d) pale yellow
33. 33.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: dark red is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) dark green (c) light green (d) pale yellow
36. 36.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: sky blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) light green (c) dark green (d) pale yellow
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) pink (c) sky blue (d) dark purple
40. 40.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) white (b) black

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