Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 751 · 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: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) navy blue (c) dark purple (d) sky blue
3. 3.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) pale yellow (c) dark red (d) dark green
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) pink (c) navy blue (d) light green
6. 6.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) light green (c) maroon (d) pink
9. 9.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) bottle green (b) lilac (c) pale yellow (d) light green
10. 10.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
13. 13.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
14. 14.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) pale yellow (c) sky blue (d) dark purple
15. 15.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) sky blue (c) dark green (d) pink
17. 17.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) pink (c) dark purple (d) bottle green
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) light blue (c) maroon (d) pink
20. 20.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) navy blue (c) maroon (d) light green
22. 22.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) sky blue (c) dark green (d) maroon
23. 23.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
24. 24.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) light blue (c) navy blue (d) pale yellow
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) sky blue (c) pink (d) dark red
26. 26.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
27. 27.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
29. 29.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) maroon (c) light blue (d) dark green
31. 31.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) value scale (b) horizon line (c) colour wheel (d) palette
32. 32.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) a little colour to white (b) water to black (c) white to black (d) black to colour
33. 33.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
34. 34.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
35. 35.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) bottle green (c) pale yellow (d) light green
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) maroon (c) dark purple (d) lilac
38. 38.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
39. 39.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) dark purple (c) dark red (d) light blue
40. 40.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) lilac (c) maroon (d) dark green

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