Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 786 · 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: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark purple (b) light green (c) light blue (d) pink
3. 3.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
4. 4.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) dark red (c) light green (d) navy blue
8. 8.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
9. 9.True or false: pink is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) dark purple (c) pale yellow (d) dark red
11. 11.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) pale yellow (c) dark green (d) sky blue
13. 13.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) pink (c) light blue (d) dark red
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) maroon (c) dark red (d) sky blue
16. 16.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) navy blue (c) light blue (d) sky blue
17. 17.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
18. 18.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark red (c) sky blue (d) dark green
20. 20.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) light green (c) pale yellow (d) navy blue
22. 22.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
25. 25.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) black (b) white
26. 26.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
29. 29.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
30. 30.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) dark red (c) dark purple (d) light blue
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) light blue (c) bottle green (d) pale yellow
33. 33.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) light green (c) maroon (d) lilac
35. 35.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) shade (c) tint
36. 36.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) bottle green (c) lilac (d) navy blue
40. 40.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True

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