Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 857 · 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) bottle green (b) navy blue (c) lilac (d) dark purple
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) dark red (c) dark purple (d) lilac
3. 3.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) white (b) black
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) navy blue (c) sky blue (d) dark red
5. 5.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) pink (c) pale yellow (d) maroon
6. 6.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) bottle green (c) light green (d) lilac
7. 7.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
8. 8.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light blue (b) dark purple (c) maroon (d) bottle green
10. 10.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) maroon (c) dark red (d) navy blue
12. 12.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
13. 13.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
15. 15.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
17. 17.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) light blue (c) dark red (d) sky blue
18. 18.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
19. 19.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
20. 20.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
21. 21.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
22. 22.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
23. 23.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
24. 24.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
25. 25.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) a little colour to white (b) black to colour (c) white to black (d) water to black
26. 26.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light green (c) dark green (d) pale yellow
28. 28.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) bottle green (c) lilac (d) light blue
31. 31.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
32. 32.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) shade (b) tone (c) tint
35. 35.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
37. 37.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
38. 38.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) pink (c) bottle green (d) dark red
40. 40.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint

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