Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 947 · 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: you should add black to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: dark red is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) dark green (c) light blue (d) light green
5. 5.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) navy blue (b) dark green (c) pale yellow (d) dark red
6. 6.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: you should add white to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) navy blue (c) bottle green (d) maroon
10. 10.True or false: navy blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) dark red (c) pink (d) maroon
12. 12.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
14. 14.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) maroon (c) dark red (d) sky blue
16. 16.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: you should add white to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
23. 23.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
24. 24.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) lilac (c) pink (d) pale yellow
26. 26.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
28. 28.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light green (b) navy blue (c) bottle green (d) maroon
29. 29.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
30. 30.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
31. 31.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) sky blue (c) light green (d) dark purple
32. 32.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
33. 33.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
34. 34.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
35. 35.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
37. 37.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) bottle green (c) light green (d) light blue
39. 39.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
40. 40.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade

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