Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 984 · 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 of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark red (c) bottle green (d) pink
2. 2.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
3. 3.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) light blue (c) pink (d) dark purple
4. 4.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) dark red (c) bottle green (d) light blue
5. 5.True or false: bottle green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
7. 7.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
8. 8.True or false: you should add white to blue to make sky blue. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) dark purple (c) dark green (d) light blue
10. 10.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) pink (c) navy blue (d) maroon
12. 12.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) dark red (c) sky blue (d) pale yellow
13. 13.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
15. 15.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) light blue (c) maroon (d) sky blue
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) maroon (c) dark red (d) dark purple
18. 18.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pink (b) navy blue (c) sky blue (d) lilac
19. 19.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) maroon (b) dark purple (c) dark green (d) sky blue
20. 20.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) navy blue (c) dark red (d) light green
22. 22.Which is darker: light green or bottle green? (a) bottle green (b) light green
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pale yellow (b) bottle green (c) light green (d) lilac
24. 24.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark red (c) lilac (d) navy blue
26. 26.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
28. 28.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tint (b) shade (c) tone
29. 29.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
31. 31.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
35. 35.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
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 blue to make sky blue. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) lilac (c) dark green (d) maroon
39. 39.True or false: you should add white to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light blue (b) pink (c) lilac (d) bottle green

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