Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 598 · 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) dark green (b) maroon (c) navy blue (d) pale yellow
2. 2.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) black to colour (b) white to black (c) water to black (d) a little colour to white
3. 3.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) pale yellow (c) maroon (d) dark green
4. 4.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) dark red (c) light blue (d) sky blue
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) navy blue (c) dark red (d) dark purple
6. 6.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
7. 7.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
9. 9.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
11. 11.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
15. 15.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) lilac (c) light blue (d) dark green
16. 16.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
17. 17.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) light blue (c) maroon (d) lilac
18. 18.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) maroon (c) sky blue (d) pale yellow
20. 20.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light blue (c) dark green (d) light green
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) dark red (c) lilac (d) pale yellow
23. 23.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
25. 25.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) light green (c) pink (d) navy blue
26. 26.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
28. 28.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
29. 29.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) light blue (c) bottle green (d) sky blue
31. 31.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
36. 36.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
37. 37.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) shade (c) tint
38. 38.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
39. 39.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) dark green (c) navy blue (d) light blue

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