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Color mixing lab

Tap two paint pots and watch the new color appear, make it lighter or darker, then test yourself in the quiz.

Tap two pots to mix them

 

How to use this tool

  1. 1Choose paint mixing or light mixing.
  2. 2Select two or three colours and adjust the tint or shade.
  3. 3Switch to the quiz to predict the result before revealing it.

What you can learn

  • Paint and coloured light combine in different ways.
  • Primary colours create secondary and tertiary colours.
  • Adding white makes a tint while adding black makes a shade.

✂️ Free printable

Color mixing worksheet pack

2 pages · 267 KB

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The full colors activity

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