Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 692 · 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: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) dark purple (c) light green (d) pink
3. 3.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) tint (c) shade
5. 5.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
6. 6.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) light green (c) lilac (d) maroon
9. 9.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
10. 10.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) light green (c) light blue (d) pink
13. 13.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
14. 14.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light green (b) bottle green (c) dark green (d) dark red
15. 15.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
17. 17.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) dark green (c) dark purple (d) maroon
19. 19.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) light blue (c) maroon (d) pink
20. 20.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
21. 21.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) lilac (c) light green (d) dark green
22. 22.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
25. 25.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark purple (c) lilac (d) navy blue
26. 26.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) dark purple (c) pink (d) dark red
29. 29.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
30. 30.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
31. 31.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) pink (c) navy blue (d) dark purple
32. 32.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) maroon (c) dark red (d) sky blue
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) navy blue (c) light green (d) maroon
34. 34.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) bottle green (c) pale yellow (d) light green
35. 35.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
37. 37.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
39. 39.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) True (b) False

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