Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 894 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light blue (c) light green (d) navy blue
2. 2.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) sky blue (c) dark purple (d) dark red
3. 3.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
4. 4.True or false: pink is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) dark purple (c) maroon (d) lilac
7. 7.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) navy blue (c) dark red (d) dark purple
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) light blue (c) dark green (d) dark purple
10. 10.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
11. 11.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
12. 12.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) maroon (c) pale yellow (d) dark purple
13. 13.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) pink (c) dark green (d) dark purple
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
15. 15.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) maroon (c) dark red (d) pale yellow
17. 17.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
18. 18.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
20. 20.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) dark red (c) light blue (d) lilac
21. 21.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) light blue (c) maroon (d) pink
22. 22.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
23. 23.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
24. 24.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
28. 28.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
29. 29.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) pink (c) light blue (d) dark purple
30. 30.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
31. 31.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
34. 34.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) water to black (b) a little colour to white (c) white to black (d) black to colour
35. 35.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) lilac (c) light green (d) dark red
38. 38.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
39. 39.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) tint (c) shade

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