Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 563 · 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 paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) white (b) black
2. 2.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
3. 3.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) pale yellow (c) dark red (d) lilac
4. 4.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light blue (c) dark red (d) lilac
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) sky blue (c) maroon (d) navy blue
7. 7.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) black (b) white
8. 8.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) dark green (c) maroon (d) light blue
10. 10.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
11. 11.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
12. 12.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) maroon (c) lilac (d) pink
13. 13.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
15. 15.True or false: you should add white to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
18. 18.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
20. 20.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) pink (c) navy blue (d) lilac
22. 22.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) light blue (c) bottle green (d) pink
24. 24.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
25. 25.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
26. 26.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
27. 27.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tint (b) shade (c) tone
28. 28.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) dark green (c) dark red (d) pink
30. 30.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
31. 31.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) black to colour (b) white to black (c) a little colour to white (d) water to black
32. 32.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) sky blue (c) dark green (d) dark purple
33. 33.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
34. 34.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) value scale (b) colour wheel (c) palette (d) horizon line
35. 35.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: navy blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) bottle green (c) pink (d) lilac
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) dark red (c) maroon (d) dark green

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