Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 988 · 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) lilac (c) dark green (d) dark red
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) light green (c) sky blue (d) pink
3. 3.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
4. 4.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) pale yellow (b) light blue (c) dark purple (d) light green
5. 5.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) black to colour (b) white to black (c) water to black (d) a little colour to white
6. 6.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🎨 Is navy blue a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
8. 8.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) maroon (b) light blue (c) lilac (d) pink
9. 9.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make maroon? (a) black (b) white
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) bottle green (c) navy blue (d) dark purple
11. 11.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour lighter? (a) black (b) white
12. 12.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🎨 Is pink a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
15. 15.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) black (b) white
16. 16.True or false: pale yellow is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
18. 18.True or false: you should add black to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) light green (b) pink (c) pale yellow (d) navy blue
20. 20.True or false: dark red 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.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
23. 23.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) sky blue (b) navy blue
24. 24.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
25. 25.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) navy blue (b) bottle green (c) lilac (d) maroon
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) bottle green (b) pale yellow (c) sky blue (d) light blue
28. 28.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) dark green (b) lilac (c) pink (d) light green
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) maroon (b) sky blue (c) pink (d) light blue
30. 30.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
31. 31.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
32. 32.A row of squares going from white to black is called a… (a) palette (b) value scale (c) colour wheel (d) horizon line
33. 33.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) navy blue (c) sky blue (d) dark purple
34. 34.True or false: pink is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🎨 Is dark green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
36. 36.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) dark purple (b) lilac
37. 37.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
38. 38.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) dark purple (c) dark red (d) light green
39. 39.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: maroon is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False

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