Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 578 · 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 white to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
3. 3.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) pale yellow (c) light blue (d) lilac
5. 5.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
6. 6.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light green (c) pale yellow (d) dark green
8. 8.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) dark green (c) sky blue (d) bottle green
9. 9.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
10. 10.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
11. 11.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) lilac (b) bottle green (c) navy blue (d) dark red
13. 13.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) white (b) black
15. 15.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) light green (c) dark purple (d) pink
17. 17.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) sky blue (c) dark red (d) lilac
18. 18.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) sky blue (c) navy blue (d) pale yellow
20. 20.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
21. 21.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) a little colour to white (b) water to black (c) black to colour (d) white to black
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) dark green (c) dark purple (d) pale yellow
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) bottle green (c) dark green (d) light blue
24. 24.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) pale yellow (c) bottle green (d) light green
29. 29.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) dark green (c) sky blue (d) bottle green
31. 31.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
32. 32.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
33. 33.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) maroon (b) light green (c) sky blue (d) pale yellow
34. 34.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) pink (c) dark red (d) navy blue
37. 37.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark green (b) pale yellow (c) light blue (d) sky blue
38. 38.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) dark red (c) maroon (d) light green
40. 40.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False

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