Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 909 · 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: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) dark purple (c) light blue (d) bottle green
4. 4.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
5. 5.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
6. 6.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) light green (c) dark purple (d) sky blue
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) dark green (c) light green (d) pink
8. 8.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) sky blue (c) dark red (d) dark green
10. 10.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) pink (b) dark red (c) maroon (d) bottle green
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) light green (c) navy blue (d) maroon
12. 12.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) light blue (c) dark red (d) sky blue
15. 15.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
18. 18.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
19. 19.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) bottle green (c) light green (d) pale yellow
20. 20.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
23. 23.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
24. 24.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) navy blue (c) dark red (d) dark purple
26. 26.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
27. 27.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
28. 28.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
29. 29.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) pink (c) dark purple (d) light blue
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) dark green (c) lilac (d) navy blue
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) bottle green (c) pale yellow (d) dark red
33. 33.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
36. 36.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) maroon (c) navy blue (d) pale yellow
37. 37.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) palette (b) horizon line (c) value scale (d) colour wheel
39. 39.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) dark red (c) maroon (d) lilac
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) light green (c) sky blue (d) navy blue

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