Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 754 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) light blue (c) light green (d) lilac
2. 2.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
3. 3.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
4. 4.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
5. 5.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) bottle green (c) maroon (d) lilac
6. 6.True or false: navy blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) dark red (c) navy blue (d) pink
8. 8.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
9. 9.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
10. 10.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
12. 12.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) pink (b) dark purple (c) dark green (d) dark red
13. 13.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) dark purple (c) bottle green (d) pale yellow
18. 18.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: dark red is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
21. 21.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
22. 22.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
23. 23.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
24. 24.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
25. 25.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) light blue (c) dark purple (d) pink
26. 26.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) light green (c) dark purple (d) pink
28. 28.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) dark red (c) maroon (d) navy blue
30. 30.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) navy blue (c) dark green (d) light blue
35. 35.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
36. 36.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark red (c) maroon (d) sky blue
39. 39.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade

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