Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 927 · 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.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
3. 3.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
4. 4.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
7. 7.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) dark green (c) maroon (d) pale yellow
9. 9.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) pink (b) bottle green (c) dark green (d) maroon
10. 10.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
12. 12.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
14. 14.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
16. 16.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) light blue (c) dark purple (d) dark red
17. 17.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
18. 18.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
20. 20.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
21. 21.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue (c) pink (d) light blue
23. 23.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) bottle green (c) pale yellow (d) dark green
24. 24.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
26. 26.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) pale yellow (c) dark red (d) light blue
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) light green (c) lilac (d) sky blue
29. 29.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
30. 30.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) black to colour (b) white to black (c) water to black (d) a little colour to white
31. 31.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
32. 32.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark red (b) light blue (c) light green (d) pale yellow
33. 33.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) sky blue (c) pink (d) dark purple
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) dark green (c) pink (d) maroon
35. 35.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
36. 36.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
37. 37.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) dark red (c) dark green (d) light green
39. 39.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) dark red (c) sky blue (d) maroon
40. 40.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint

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