Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 825 · 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: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) light green (c) navy blue (d) pink
3. 3.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) pink (c) pale yellow (d) maroon
4. 4.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
5. 5.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
8. 8.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
9. 9.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) water to black (b) white to black (c) a little colour to white (d) black to colour
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) sky blue (c) lilac (d) light green
11. 11.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) sky blue (c) lilac (d) dark red
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) dark red (c) navy blue (d) dark purple
14. 14.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
16. 16.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
17. 17.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
18. 18.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
19. 19.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
20. 20.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
22. 22.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) sky blue (c) light green (d) maroon
24. 24.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) black (b) white
25. 25.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
26. 26.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
28. 28.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
29. 29.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
30. 30.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) maroon (c) lilac (d) bottle green
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) pale yellow (c) bottle green (d) pink
33. 33.True or false: sky blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
34. 34.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) value scale (b) colour wheel (c) palette (d) horizon line
35. 35.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
36. 36.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
40. 40.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) navy blue (c) pink (d) maroon

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