Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 776 · 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) sky blue (b) light blue (c) dark red (d) light green
2. 2.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) light green (c) bottle green (d) light blue
4. 4.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) pale yellow (c) maroon (d) light blue
6. 6.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
7. 7.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) dark green (c) pink (d) navy blue
9. 9.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark purple (c) navy blue (d) sky blue
10. 10.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tint (b) shade (c) tone
11. 11.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
12. 12.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
13. 13.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) pink (c) dark green (d) lilac
15. 15.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) sky blue (c) dark green (d) light blue
17. 17.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) value scale (b) colour wheel (c) palette (d) horizon line
18. 18.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
19. 19.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
20. 20.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
21. 21.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
25. 25.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
26. 26.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) pink (b) dark red (c) dark purple (d) navy blue
27. 27.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: sky blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
31. 31.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
32. 32.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) pale yellow (c) dark red (d) sky blue
33. 33.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
34. 34.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
36. 36.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
37. 37.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) dark purple (c) light green (d) sky blue
39. 39.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
40. 40.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) sky blue (c) light green (d) dark purple

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