Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 940 · 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 lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) bottle green (c) navy blue (d) light green
3. 3.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
4. 4.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) lilac (c) light blue (d) navy blue
6. 6.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
7. 7.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
8. 8.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
9. 9.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
10. 10.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
12. 12.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
13. 13.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) light blue (c) light green (d) bottle green
14. 14.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) light green (c) pink (d) sky blue
19. 19.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark purple (b) lilac (c) light blue (d) sky blue
20. 20.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) light green (b) bottle green
21. 21.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
22. 22.True or false: you should add white to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) light green (c) maroon (d) light blue
24. 24.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) lilac (b) dark red (c) maroon (d) bottle green
26. 26.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) black (b) white
27. 27.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
29. 29.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
33. 33.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) sky blue (c) navy blue (d) bottle green
36. 36.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
37. 37.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
39. 39.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
40. 40.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) light blue (c) navy blue (d) bottle green

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