Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 78 · 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 of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue (c) bottle green (d) dark purple
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) lilac (c) maroon (d) light blue
3. 3.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
4. 4.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
5. 5.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) black (b) white
6. 6.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) pale yellow (c) dark purple (d) lilac
7. 7.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
8. 8.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) sky blue (c) dark green (d) light blue
10. 10.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
11. 11.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) lilac (c) light green (d) bottle green
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) pale yellow (c) dark purple (d) maroon
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) dark green (c) maroon (d) light green
16. 16.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark red (c) pink (d) dark purple
17. 17.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) light green (c) maroon (d) bottle green
19. 19.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
20. 20.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) navy blue (c) dark green (d) sky blue
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) light blue (c) dark red (d) pale yellow
23. 23.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) shade (b) tint (c) tone
24. 24.True or false: you should add white to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) pink (c) light blue (d) dark green
26. 26.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
27. 27.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) horizon line (b) value scale (c) palette (d) colour wheel
28. 28.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) lilac (c) maroon (d) dark purple
30. 30.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) dark purple (c) sky blue (d) light green
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) navy blue (c) pale yellow (d) sky blue
34. 34.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.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
36. 36.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
37. 37.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
38. 38.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
40. 40.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True

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