Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 799 · 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 maroon? (a) white (b) black
2. 2.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
3. 3.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light green (b) dark red (c) navy blue (d) maroon
4. 4.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
5. 5.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
6. 6.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
7. 7.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) pale yellow (c) light blue (d) light green
9. 9.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark red (b) sky blue (c) pink (d) lilac
10. 10.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) bottle green (c) sky blue (d) pale yellow
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) light green (c) dark red (d) sky blue
12. 12.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
13. 13.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
14. 14.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
15. 15.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) light green (c) dark purple (d) pale yellow
20. 20.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
22. 22.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) dark red (c) sky blue (d) dark green
24. 24.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) tint (c) shade
26. 26.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) dark green (c) lilac (d) light blue
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) lilac (c) maroon (d) pale yellow
29. 29.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
31. 31.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
32. 32.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
34. 34.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) maroon (b) lilac (c) pale yellow (d) pink
35. 35.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
38. 38.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) pale yellow (c) navy blue (d) light green
39. 39.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
40. 40.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False

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