Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 699 · 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 shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
3. 3.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark red (c) pale yellow (d) maroon
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) dark red (c) light blue (d) bottle green
5. 5.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) dark green (c) lilac (d) navy blue
7. 7.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) pale yellow (c) navy blue (d) dark purple
9. 9.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
11. 11.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
12. 12.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
13. 13.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) lilac (c) light blue (d) bottle green
14. 14.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
15. 15.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
16. 16.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) lilac (c) dark green (d) navy blue
17. 17.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
18. 18.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) colour wheel (b) value scale (c) palette (d) horizon line
21. 21.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark green (b) sky blue (c) lilac (d) light green
22. 22.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark red (c) dark purple (d) sky blue
23. 23.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
24. 24.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) light green (c) light blue (d) dark red
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) white (b) black
28. 28.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
29. 29.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
30. 30.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
32. 32.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) pale yellow (c) dark green (d) lilac
34. 34.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
36. 36.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) dark purple (c) pink (d) pale yellow
38. 38.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) shade (b) tint (c) tone
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) sky blue (c) light blue (d) dark red
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) dark purple (c) light green (d) navy blue

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