Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 861 · 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: you should add black to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) pink (c) dark purple (d) pale yellow
4. 4.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
6. 6.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
7. 7.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
8. 8.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
9. 9.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) light green (c) dark green (d) maroon
11. 11.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
12. 12.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
14. 14.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
15. 15.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
16. 16.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
17. 17.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) lilac (c) dark green (d) dark red
19. 19.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
20. 20.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
21. 21.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
23. 23.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) lilac (c) light blue (d) dark green
24. 24.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
25. 25.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
26. 26.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) light blue (c) maroon (d) pink
27. 27.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark green (c) pink (d) dark red
28. 28.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
29. 29.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) navy blue (c) bottle green (d) dark green
31. 31.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) black (b) white
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) pale yellow (c) pink (d) light green
33. 33.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
34. 34.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) pale yellow (c) light blue (d) maroon
36. 36.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) navy blue (c) pink (d) sky blue
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) sky blue (c) pink (d) lilac
39. 39.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) pale yellow (c) bottle green (d) light green
40. 40.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white

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