Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 913 · 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) maroon (b) dark purple (c) light blue (d) bottle green
2. 2.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
3. 3.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
4. 4.True or false: dark red is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
6. 6.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
7. 7.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) light green (c) bottle green (d) lilac
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) dark red (c) dark green (d) lilac
10. 10.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
11. 11.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
12. 12.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
13. 13.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) lilac (c) light blue (d) maroon
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) lilac (c) pale yellow (d) maroon
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue (c) light green (d) pink
17. 17.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
18. 18.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
19. 19.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) lilac (c) dark purple (d) pale yellow
20. 20.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark red (b) light green (c) lilac (d) pale yellow
21. 21.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) sky blue (c) bottle green (d) dark purple
23. 23.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
24. 24.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) bottle green (c) pale yellow (d) maroon
25. 25.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
28. 28.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) horizon line (b) value scale (c) colour wheel (d) palette
29. 29.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) navy blue (c) sky blue (d) light green
32. 32.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) bottle green (c) dark green (d) sky blue
33. 33.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) light green (c) dark red (d) maroon
35. 35.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) pink (c) dark purple (d) dark green
38. 38.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
39. 39.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
40. 40.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True

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