Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 660 · 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: sky blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
3. 3.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
4. 4.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
7. 7.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
8. 8.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) sky blue (c) dark purple (d) dark red
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) pink (c) navy blue (d) lilac
12. 12.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
13. 13.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) pale yellow (c) dark green (d) light blue
19. 19.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) dark red (c) dark purple (d) light blue
22. 22.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
23. 23.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) lilac (c) pink (d) light blue
25. 25.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) black (b) white
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) sky blue (c) dark red (d) dark purple
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) lilac (c) bottle green (d) maroon
28. 28.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) dark red (c) dark green (d) light blue
29. 29.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
30. 30.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
31. 31.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
32. 32.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) pink (c) light blue (d) lilac
34. 34.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) colour wheel (b) horizon line (c) value scale (d) palette
35. 35.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) light green (c) light blue (d) dark purple
36. 36.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) white (b) black
37. 37.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) maroon (c) dark green (d) pink
38. 38.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint

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