Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 594 · 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 the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) dark red (c) light blue (d) light green
2. 2.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
6. 6.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
7. 7.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
8. 8.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
10. 10.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light green (b) dark purple (c) dark green (d) dark red
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) light green (c) maroon (d) bottle green
12. 12.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) water to black (b) white to black (c) a little colour to white (d) black to colour
13. 13.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) black (b) white
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) sky blue (c) lilac (d) pink
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light blue (c) pale yellow (d) maroon
16. 16.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
17. 17.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
19. 19.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
20. 20.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
21. 21.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) lilac (c) light blue (d) maroon
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) bottle green (c) sky blue (d) pale yellow
23. 23.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
24. 24.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
25. 25.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
26. 26.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) shade (c) tint
27. 27.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) pink (b) dark green (c) dark purple (d) bottle green
28. 28.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
29. 29.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
32. 32.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
33. 33.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
36. 36.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark purple (c) light blue (d) navy blue
37. 37.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True

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