Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 856 · 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: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) light green (c) sky blue (d) pink
3. 3.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
4. 4.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
5. 5.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) bottle green (c) light blue (d) maroon
6. 6.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
7. 7.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) black (b) white
9. 9.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
10. 10.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) pink (c) light green (d) sky blue
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) light blue (c) pale yellow (d) maroon
13. 13.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) lilac (c) dark red (d) light green
15. 15.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) navy blue (b) light blue (c) lilac (d) light green
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) navy blue (c) light green (d) pink
17. 17.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
18. 18.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) pink (c) navy blue (d) maroon
20. 20.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) colour wheel (b) value scale (c) horizon line (d) palette
21. 21.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
23. 23.True or false: sky blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) bottle green (c) pink (d) maroon
25. 25.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) black (b) white
26. 26.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) dark red (c) lilac (d) bottle green
27. 27.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
31. 31.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
32. 32.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) light green (c) bottle green (d) light blue
33. 33.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
34. 34.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) maroon (c) pale yellow (d) bottle green
38. 38.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: dark red is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True

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