Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 631 · 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 red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
3. 3.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
4. 4.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) dark purple (c) maroon (d) sky blue
7. 7.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
10. 10.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
11. 11.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
12. 12.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) pale yellow (c) navy blue (d) sky blue
13. 13.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
14. 14.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
15. 15.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
16. 16.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
17. 17.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
18. 18.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
19. 19.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark red (b) pink (c) pale yellow (d) light green
20. 20.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) dark red (c) light green (d) navy blue
22. 22.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) black (b) white
23. 23.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
24. 24.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) white to black (b) black to colour (c) water to black (d) a little colour to white
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) sky blue (c) light blue (d) lilac
26. 26.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
27. 27.True or false: sky blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) lilac (c) dark red (d) navy blue
29. 29.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
30. 30.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
31. 31.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
32. 32.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light green (b) navy blue (c) maroon (d) dark green
33. 33.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) dark green (c) light blue (d) bottle green
36. 36.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) maroon (c) pink (d) sky blue
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) pink (c) dark green (d) bottle green
38. 38.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark purple (c) bottle green (d) lilac
39. 39.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
40. 40.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac

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