Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 934 · 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 paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
2. 2.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) lilac (b) dark green (c) maroon (d) navy blue
4. 4.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) bottle green (c) dark red (d) pale yellow
5. 5.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) light blue (c) pale yellow (d) dark red
6. 6.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) maroon (c) light green (d) pink
9. 9.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
10. 10.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark purple (b) lilac (c) pale yellow (d) light green
11. 11.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
12. 12.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
14. 14.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
15. 15.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) light blue (c) sky blue (d) maroon
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) navy blue (c) maroon (d) pink
17. 17.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) pink (c) navy blue (d) maroon
18. 18.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) pale yellow (c) light blue (d) dark green
20. 20.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) light green (c) dark red (d) pink
22. 22.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
23. 23.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) water to black (b) black to colour (c) a little colour to white (d) white to black
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) dark green (c) dark purple (d) maroon
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) light green (c) dark purple (d) dark red
27. 27.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) bottle green (c) navy blue (d) dark red
30. 30.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) dark green (c) light blue (d) sky blue
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) light green (c) sky blue (d) pink
32. 32.True or false: you should add white to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
36. 36.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) palette (b) value scale (c) colour wheel (d) horizon line
37. 37.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) light blue (c) bottle green (d) dark purple
38. 38.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
40. 40.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint

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