Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 72 · 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: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) navy blue (c) dark red (d) pale yellow
3. 3.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
4. 4.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
5. 5.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
6. 6.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) black (b) white
7. 7.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light green (c) dark green (d) sky blue
9. 9.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
11. 11.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
13. 13.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) white (b) black
15. 15.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
17. 17.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
18. 18.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) lilac (c) light green (d) pink
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) dark green (c) sky blue (d) dark purple
22. 22.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) maroon (c) pale yellow (d) light blue
23. 23.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) bottle green (c) light green (d) dark purple
24. 24.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
28. 28.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) white to black (b) black to colour (c) a little colour to white (d) water to black
29. 29.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) lilac (c) dark red (d) maroon
31. 31.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tint (b) shade (c) tone
33. 33.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
34. 34.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark green (c) light blue (d) maroon
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) pink (c) light green (d) bottle green
37. 37.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) sky blue (b) dark red (c) bottle green (d) navy blue

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