Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 646 · 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 maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) dark green (c) dark purple (d) bottle green
3. 3.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
4. 4.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) black (b) white
5. 5.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) dark red (c) dark purple (d) bottle green
7. 7.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
8. 8.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) light blue (c) pink (d) navy blue
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) dark red (c) navy blue (d) pink
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) dark purple (c) pale yellow (d) light green
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) maroon (c) light blue (d) bottle green
13. 13.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) white (b) black
14. 14.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
16. 16.True or false: pink is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) dark green (c) dark purple (d) navy blue
18. 18.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
20. 20.True or false: sky blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) pink (c) light blue (d) sky blue
23. 23.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
24. 24.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) black (b) white
25. 25.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
27. 27.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark red (c) lilac (d) bottle green
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) light green (c) navy blue (d) bottle green
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) sky blue (c) light green (d) pink
30. 30.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
31. 31.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
32. 32.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
33. 33.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
37. 37.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) light blue (c) light green (d) bottle green
38. 38.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tint (b) tone (c) shade

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