Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 666 · 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 dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
2. 2.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: sky blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) dark red (c) light green (d) dark green
5. 5.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
6. 6.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) dark green (c) pale yellow (d) pink
8. 8.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
9. 9.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
10. 10.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) shade (c) tint
11. 11.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
13. 13.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
14. 14.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) sky blue (c) dark green (d) light green
16. 16.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
17. 17.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark red (c) lilac (d) dark green
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) maroon (c) light blue (d) pale yellow
19. 19.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
21. 21.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
22. 22.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
23. 23.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) pale yellow (c) light green (d) light blue
27. 27.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
28. 28.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) sky blue (b) maroon (c) navy blue (d) dark purple
29. 29.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) dark green (c) navy blue (d) light green
31. 31.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
33. 33.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
34. 34.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark green (c) pale yellow (d) dark purple
35. 35.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
36. 36.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) dark purple (c) dark red (d) light blue
38. 38.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black

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