Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 766 · 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 paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
2. 2.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) light blue (c) bottle green (d) lilac
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) dark green (c) sky blue (d) light green
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) bottle green (c) maroon (d) light green
6. 6.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) pink (c) navy blue (d) maroon
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) lilac (c) maroon (d) bottle green
9. 9.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
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) pale yellow (c) pink (d) light blue
11. 11.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
12. 12.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) maroon (c) lilac (d) bottle green
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) light green (c) navy blue (d) light blue
15. 15.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) navy blue (c) sky blue (d) light blue
16. 16.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
17. 17.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
20. 20.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) light blue (c) maroon (d) light green
21. 21.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
22. 22.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tint (b) shade (c) tone
23. 23.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
25. 25.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
26. 26.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
27. 27.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) dark green (c) light green (d) lilac
28. 28.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
29. 29.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) palette (b) horizon line (c) colour wheel (d) value scale
30. 30.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) black (b) white
31. 31.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
32. 32.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
33. 33.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) pale yellow (c) maroon (d) light green
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) pale yellow (c) lilac (d) light green
38. 38.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
40. 40.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) maroon (c) light blue (d) navy blue

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