Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 582 · 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: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
4. 4.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) pink (c) light blue (d) sky blue
6. 6.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light green (c) light blue (d) maroon
8. 8.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
10. 10.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) pale yellow (c) pink (d) dark green
11. 11.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) navy blue (c) sky blue (d) maroon
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) maroon (c) bottle green (d) pink
14. 14.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) maroon (c) bottle green (d) pink
18. 18.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
23. 23.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) maroon (c) light green (d) light blue
24. 24.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) colour wheel (b) horizon line (c) value scale (d) palette
25. 25.🎨 Is light blue 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.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
28. 28.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) dark purple (c) pink (d) pale yellow
30. 30.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
31. 31.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
32. 32.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
33. 33.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) light blue (c) bottle green (d) lilac
34. 34.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
35. 35.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
36. 36.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
38. 38.True or false: pink is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) pale yellow (c) navy blue (d) light green

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