Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 686 · 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.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
2. 2.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
4. 4.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
5. 5.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) pale yellow (c) pink (d) dark green
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) light green (c) light blue (d) pale yellow
7. 7.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) light blue (c) bottle green (d) light green
10. 10.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
11. 11.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
12. 12.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) dark purple (c) light blue (d) sky blue
14. 14.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light blue (b) dark red (c) dark green (d) navy blue
15. 15.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) black (b) white
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) lilac (c) bottle green (d) dark red
18. 18.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
19. 19.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
23. 23.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
24. 24.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) lilac (c) maroon (d) light blue
25. 25.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) white (b) black
26. 26.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) maroon (c) dark red (d) bottle green
28. 28.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) white (b) black
29. 29.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
30. 30.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) black (b) white
32. 32.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) navy blue (c) bottle green (d) light green
33. 33.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
34. 34.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) light green (c) dark red (d) dark green
36. 36.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
37. 37.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
38. 38.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) dark purple (c) sky blue (d) light blue
40. 40.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False

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