Color Mixer

A paint-mixing game for discovering new colors

Ages 3–6
Colors
2D game
Plays in the browser

Your child pours two pots of paint into a bowl and watches them swirl into a new color: orange from red and yellow, green from yellow and blue, pink with a little white. Later, two paints pour in by themselves and your child guesses what color they will make.

Play Color Mixer

Screenshot of Color Mixer, a paint-mixing game for discovering new colors

How to play

Look at the color to make at the top of the screen, or listen to the instruction.
Tap two paint pots to pour them into the bowl. If it’s not the right color yet, see what you made and try another pair.
Mix five colors to finish the game and earn stars.

What your child learns

How the primary colors mix: red, yellow and blue make orange, green and purple
How white makes colors lighter: pink, light blue and light yellow
Predicting what two colors will make
Color names, old and new

Grows with your child

It starts with red, yellow and blue, and your child mixes them to make orange, green or purple. Then white joins in for pink and light blue. At higher levels, two paints pour in by themselves and your child predicts the color they make, with more colors to choose from.