Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 948 · 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 red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: dark green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
5. 5.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
6. 6.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) dark green (c) lilac (d) light blue
7. 7.True or false: you should add white to red to make pink. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark purple (b) lilac (c) sky blue (d) pale yellow
9. 9.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
10. 10.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
11. 11.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) lilac (c) dark purple (d) navy blue
12. 12.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
13. 13.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) white (b) black
16. 16.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) light blue (b) bottle green (c) maroon (d) dark red
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) navy blue (c) lilac (d) bottle green
20. 20.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) sky blue (b) dark red (c) dark green (d) navy blue
22. 22.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) sky blue (c) lilac (d) maroon
23. 23.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
24. 24.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) dark green (c) bottle green (d) light blue
26. 26.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) black (b) white
28. 28.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
29. 29.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
30. 30.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) dark green (c) light green (d) dark purple
32. 32.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) bottle green (c) lilac (d) pink
33. 33.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
34. 34.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) sky blue (c) dark red (d) pale yellow
36. 36.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
37. 37.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) pale yellow (c) light blue (d) navy blue
40. 40.True or false: dark purple is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True

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