Tints and Shades Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 6: Tints and shades · Set 998 · 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.🎨 Is pale yellow a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
2. 2.True or false: you should add white to red to make maroon. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lilac (b) pink (c) light green (d) navy blue
4. 4.Which is lighter: lilac or dark purple? (a) lilac (b) dark purple
5. 5.🎨 Is lilac a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
6. 6.True or false: pale yellow is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🎨 Is dark red a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
8. 8.True or false: lilac is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Adding grey to a colour makes a… (a) tone (b) tint (c) shade
10. 10.🎨 Is light green a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
11. 11.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make navy blue? (a) white (b) black
12. 12.🎨 Which paint should you add to green to make bottle green? (a) white (b) black
13. 13.Which is lighter: pink or maroon? (a) pink (b) maroon
14. 14.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a shade? (a) white (b) black
15. 15.True or false: light green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) dark green (b) bottle green (c) dark purple (d) pale yellow
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light green (b) light blue (c) dark green (d) lilac
18. 18.🎨 Is light blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
19. 19.True or false: you should add black to make a tint. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a colour darker? (a) white (b) black
21. 21.🎨 Which paint should you add to red to make pink? (a) white (b) black
22. 22.🎨 Which paint should you add to make a tint? (a) white (b) black
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) light blue (b) dark red (c) dark green (d) maroon
24. 24.🎨 Is maroon a tint or a shade? (a) a tint (b) a shade
25. 25.Which of these is a shade (a colour + black)? (a) sky blue (b) pale yellow (c) pink (d) dark green
26. 26.True or false: dark purple is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: dark green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: light green is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🎨 Is bottle green a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
30. 30.True or false: bottle green is a tint (a colour + white). (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🎨 Which paint should you add to blue to make sky blue? (a) black (b) white
32. 32.True or false: light blue is a shade (a colour + black). (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🎨 Is sky blue a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sky blue (b) bottle green (c) lilac (d) light blue
35. 35.True or false: you should add black to make a colour lighter. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: you should add white to blue to make navy blue. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: you should add black to blue to make navy blue. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is a tint (a colour + white)? (a) bottle green (b) maroon (c) navy blue (d) light blue
39. 39.When mixing a tint, what should you add to what? (a) black to colour (b) white to black (c) a little colour to white (d) water to black
40. 40.🎨 Is dark purple a tint or a shade? (a) a shade (b) a tint

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