Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 993 · 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) light green (b) bottle green
2. 2.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
4. 4.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: light blue is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
7. 7.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) maroon (b) pink
8. 8.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
9. 9.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
10. 10.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) black (b) white
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) sky blue (c) dark green (d) pale yellow
12. 12.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
13. 13.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) maroon (c) pink (d) light blue
14. 14.True or false: you should add black to green to make bottle green. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark purple (b) light blue (c) navy blue (d) maroon
16. 16.True or false: you should add white to make a shade. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) pink (c) bottle green (d) pale yellow
19. 19.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: pale yellow 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: lilac is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: maroon is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
25. 25.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
26. 26.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) black (b) white
27. 27.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) pink (b) dark red (c) dark purple (d) bottle green
28. 28.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pink (b) pale yellow (c) light blue (d) dark purple
30. 30.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which is darker: sky blue or navy blue? (a) navy blue (b) sky blue
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark purple (b) bottle green (c) dark green (d) lilac
33. 33.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark red (b) light green (c) navy blue (d) dark purple
35. 35.True or false: you should add white to make a colour darker. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) black (b) white
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark red (b) dark purple (c) navy blue (d) light green
38. 38.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: you should add black to red to make pink. (a) False (b) True

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