Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 92 · 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) dark purple (b) pink (c) sky blue (d) lilac
2. 2.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
3. 3.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
5. 5.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) black (b) white
6. 6.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) bottle green (c) lilac (d) navy blue
7. 7.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) lilac (c) light blue (d) navy blue
9. 9.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) lilac (c) pale yellow (d) maroon
10. 10.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) sky blue (c) maroon (d) dark green
11. 11.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
12. 12.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) dark red (c) pink (d) light blue
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
15. 15.True or false: you should add black to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) dark red (c) pale yellow (d) maroon
17. 17.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
20. 20.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) pink (c) maroon (d) bottle green
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) lilac (c) light green (d) bottle green
23. 23.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
25. 25.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) navy blue (c) bottle green (d) lilac
27. 27.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
29. 29.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) light green (c) dark red (d) dark purple
31. 31.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
33. 33.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
34. 34.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) lilac (c) dark green (d) light green
38. 38.True or false: dark red is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tint (b) shade (c) tone
40. 40.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green

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