Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 627 · 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.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
2. 2.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
3. 3.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light green (b) navy blue (c) dark red (d) dark green
4. 4.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
5. 5.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
7. 7.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
10. 10.True or false: dark red is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
13. 13.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
14. 14.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) dark red (c) bottle green (d) navy blue
16. 16.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
17. 17.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
20. 20.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) pink (c) dark red (d) navy blue
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) dark green (c) pale yellow (d) pink
23. 23.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
24. 24.True or false: pink is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) light blue (c) dark green (d) light green
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) dark green (c) sky blue (d) maroon
28. 28.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
29. 29.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) light blue (c) navy blue (d) maroon
31. 31.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light green (c) lilac (d) bottle green
33. 33.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) sky blue (c) dark red (d) light blue
34. 34.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) shade (b) tone (c) tint
35. 35.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) pink (c) navy blue (d) lilac
37. 37.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) colour wheel (b) value scale (c) palette (d) horizon line
38. 38.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) maroon (c) lilac (d) pale yellow
40. 40.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black

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