Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 864 · 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) sky blue (b) maroon (c) dark red (d) dark purple
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) lilac (c) navy blue (d) dark red
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) bottle green (c) dark green (d) maroon
4. 4.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
5. 5.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) light green (c) pink (d) maroon
6. 6.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
7. 7.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light blue (b) bottle green (c) dark green (d) maroon
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) navy blue (c) light blue (d) pale yellow
9. 9.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
10. 10.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
13. 13.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
16. 16.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
17. 17.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) sky blue (c) pink (d) navy blue
18. 18.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
19. 19.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark green (c) lilac (d) dark purple
20. 20.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: you should add white to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) black (b) white
24. 24.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) dark green (c) pink (d) light blue
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) pink (c) bottle green (d) light green
26. 26.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
27. 27.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
28. 28.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) light blue (c) pale yellow (d) dark red
29. 29.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) dark purple (c) maroon (d) bottle green
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) bottle green (c) dark green (d) dark red
32. 32.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
33. 33.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) white to black (b) a little colour to white (c) water to black (d) black to colour
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) sky blue (c) lilac (d) dark purple
37. 37.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) pale yellow (c) light blue (d) dark purple
38. 38.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tint (b) tone (c) shade
39. 39.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
40. 40.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint

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