Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 90 · 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) True (b) False
2. 2.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
3. 3.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) pink (c) light green (d) sky blue
5. 5.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
6. 6.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
7. 7.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
8. 8.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
9. 9.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) dark purple (c) sky blue (d) bottle green
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) navy blue (c) bottle green (d) pale yellow
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) pink (c) bottle green (d) maroon
13. 13.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
15. 15.True or false: sky blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) navy blue (c) lilac (d) dark red
17. 17.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
18. 18.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) value scale (b) colour wheel (c) horizon line (d) palette
20. 20.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) dark green (c) pale yellow (d) sky blue
24. 24.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark green (c) dark purple (d) pale yellow
25. 25.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) sky blue (c) pink (d) lilac
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
28. 28.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
29. 29.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) light green (c) pink (d) dark red
30. 30.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tint (b) tone (c) shade
31. 31.True or false: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) pink (b) bottle green (c) dark red (d) dark purple
33. 33.True or false: pink is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) dark purple (c) light blue (d) dark red
35. 35.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
36. 36.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) dark red (c) light blue (d) lilac
38. 38.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
39. 39.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) light blue (c) maroon (d) navy blue
40. 40.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green

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