Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 956 · 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 darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
2. 2.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
3. 3.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
4. 4.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) white (b) black
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) bottle green (c) dark red (d) light blue
6. 6.True or false: you should add black to blue to make sky blue. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) sky blue (c) light blue (d) maroon
8. 8.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) pale yellow (c) sky blue (d) dark purple
11. 11.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) pink (c) bottle green (d) lilac
12. 12.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tint (b) shade (c) tone
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) lilac (c) bottle green (d) light blue
14. 14.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
15. 15.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
16. 16.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
17. 17.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
18. 18.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) pink (c) navy blue (d) dark green
20. 20.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
22. 22.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
24. 24.True or false: you should add black to purple to make lilac. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: pink is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
27. 27.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark green (b) light blue (c) lilac (d) light green
29. 29.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) dark green (c) dark red (d) maroon
31. 31.True or false: sky blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) light blue (c) pink (d) navy blue
33. 33.🎨 Which paint should you add to purple to make lilac? (a) black (b) white
34. 34.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) horizon line (b) palette (c) colour wheel (d) value scale
35. 35.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) lilac (c) dark green (d) navy blue
36. 36.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
37. 37.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
38. 38.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
39. 39.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
40. 40.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) light green (c) sky blue (d) dark red

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