Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 693 · 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 of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) sky blue (c) maroon (d) pale yellow
2. 2.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
4. 4.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) navy blue (b) lilac (c) pink (d) pale yellow
5. 5.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) dark purple (c) lilac (d) bottle green
7. 7.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
8. 8.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark purple (b) light blue (c) pale yellow (d) lilac
9. 9.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
10. 10.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
11. 11.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
12. 12.True or false: navy blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) sky blue (c) navy blue (d) bottle green
14. 14.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) shade (c) tint
17. 17.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) pale yellow (c) light blue (d) bottle green
18. 18.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) pale yellow (c) dark red (d) light blue
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light blue (c) light green (d) dark purple
23. 23.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
24. 24.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) light green (c) dark green (d) sky blue
25. 25.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
27. 27.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) lilac (c) bottle green (d) dark red
28. 28.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
31. 31.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
32. 32.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light green (b) bottle green (c) dark red (d) navy blue
33. 33.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) light blue (c) dark red (d) navy blue
36. 36.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) sky blue (c) dark red (d) lilac
37. 37.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) dark red (c) sky blue (d) dark green
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) light blue (c) pale yellow (d) pink
39. 39.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) pale yellow (b) maroon (c) dark purple (d) dark red
40. 40.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black

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