Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 914 · 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) navy blue (b) dark green (c) light green (d) dark red
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) dark purple (c) light green (d) lilac
3. 3.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
4. 4.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
5. 5.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
6. 6.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) sky blue (c) dark purple (d) dark red
7. 7.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
8. 8.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) light green (c) maroon (d) light blue
10. 10.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
11. 11.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) white (b) black
12. 12.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
15. 15.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) lilac (b) dark red (c) dark purple (d) maroon
16. 16.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
17. 17.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) pink (c) pale yellow (d) light blue
19. 19.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) light blue (c) dark red (d) light green
20. 20.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
21. 21.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
22. 22.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) lilac (b) dark purple (c) pale yellow (d) sky blue
23. 23.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) sky blue (c) lilac (d) dark green
25. 25.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark green (b) sky blue (c) light green (d) light blue
26. 26.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
27. 27.True or false: pink is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
28. 28.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) colour wheel (b) palette (c) value scale (d) horizon line
29. 29.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) bottle green (c) navy blue (d) pale yellow
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) maroon (c) bottle green (d) dark green
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) dark red (c) bottle green (d) dark purple
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) pink (c) bottle green (d) sky blue
33. 33.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
34. 34.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
35. 35.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) a little colour to white (b) water to black (c) black to colour (d) white to black
37. 37.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
39. 39.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False

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