Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 880 · 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) dark red (b) pale yellow (c) dark green (d) maroon
2. 2.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) light blue (c) dark green (d) lilac
4. 4.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
5. 5.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) tint (c) shade
6. 6.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) dark purple (c) navy blue (d) light green
8. 8.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) pale yellow (c) dark red (d) light green
10. 10.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
11. 11.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
12. 12.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
13. 13.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) light green (c) dark purple (d) dark red
15. 15.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) lilac (c) dark purple (d) light blue
17. 17.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
19. 19.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light blue (b) dark green (c) dark red (d) navy blue
20. 20.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
21. 21.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) lilac (b) bottle green (c) navy blue (d) maroon
22. 22.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) navy blue (c) dark purple (d) pink
23. 23.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) colour wheel (b) palette (c) horizon line (d) value scale
24. 24.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
25. 25.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) navy blue (c) bottle green (d) sky blue
26. 26.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
28. 28.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
29. 29.🎨 Is sky 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) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: pink is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
33. 33.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
34. 34.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
35. 35.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) maroon (c) dark purple (d) pink
38. 38.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) light blue (c) navy blue (d) dark purple
40. 40.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False

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