Halloween Color by Number
Updated October 2026 · 15 free printables
Spooky-cute mystery pictures to color by number: a jack-o'-lantern, a ghost, a bat and a cat.
Use them for a calm Halloween party activity or October math practice.
All 15 Halloween Color by Number, One by One
Here is a closer look at every page in this collection, with who it's best for and a coloring idea for each one. 3 of them belong to a smaller theme and are described there instead.
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1. Pumpkin Color by Number
An illustrated color-by-number worksheet with two jack-o'-lanterns in a pumpkin patch under a full moon, with bats and a wooden fence. Color each numbered space using the crayon key to reveal the full picture. Only numbers, no math, so preschoolers can match each square to the color key. Color the sky dark blue for a night scene.
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2. Ghost Color by Number
An illustrated color-by-number worksheet with a friendly ghost floating over a graveyard under the moon and stars. Color each numbered space using the crayon key to reveal the full picture. Big squares and a short color key make it a good first color-by-number page. Orange, purple, black and lime green make a classic Halloween palette.
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3. Pumpkin Addition Color by Number
An illustrated color-by-number worksheet with two jack-o'-lanterns in a pumpkin patch under a full moon, with bats and a wooden fence. Solve the addition problem in each space and color it by the answer to reveal the full picture. Kids solve each problem first, then color, which makes it a great math center activity. Orange, purple, black and lime green make a classic Halloween palette.
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4. Ghost Addition Color by Number
An illustrated color-by-number worksheet with a friendly ghost floating over a graveyard under the moon and stars. Solve the addition problem in each space and color it by the answer to reveal the full picture. Every square is a quick math fact, so it doubles as addition or subtraction practice. Color the sky dark blue for a night scene.
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5. Pumpkin Subtraction Color by Number
An illustrated color-by-number worksheet with two jack-o'-lanterns in a pumpkin patch under a full moon, with bats and a wooden fence. Solve the subtraction problem in each space and color it by the answer to reveal the full picture. Kids solve each problem first, then color, which makes it a great math center activity. Orange, purple, black and lime green make a classic Halloween palette.
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6. Ghost Subtraction Color by Number
An illustrated color-by-number worksheet with a friendly ghost floating over a graveyard under the moon and stars. Solve the subtraction problem in each space and color it by the answer to reveal the full picture. Every square is a quick math fact, so it doubles as addition or subtraction practice. Color the sky dark blue for a night scene.
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7. Pumpkin Pixel Color by Number
Download PDF · View page · More in Thanksgiving Color by Number
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8. Cat Pixel Color by Number
A printable color-by-number mystery picture worksheet with a hidden cat picture. Color each square using the number key to reveal it. Big squares and a short color key make it a good first color-by-number page. Orange, purple, black and lime green make a classic Halloween palette.
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9. Ghost Pixel Color by Number
A printable color-by-number mystery picture worksheet with a hidden ghost picture. Color each square using the number key to reveal it. Only numbers, no math, so preschoolers can match each square to the color key. Color the sky dark blue for a night scene.
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10. Bat Pixel Color by Number
A printable color-by-number mystery picture worksheet with a hidden bat picture. Color each square using the number key to reveal it. Only numbers, no math, so preschoolers can match each square to the color key. Color the sky dark blue for a night scene.
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11. Pumpkin Pixel Addition Color by Number
Download PDF · View page · More in Thanksgiving Color by Number
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12. Cat Pixel Addition Color by Number
A printable color-by-number mystery picture worksheet with a hidden cat. Solve each addition problem (sums up to 10) and color the square by its answer. Every square is a quick math fact, so it doubles as addition or subtraction practice. Color the sky dark blue for a night scene.
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13. Ghost Pixel Addition Color by Number
A printable color-by-number mystery picture worksheet with a hidden ghost. Solve each addition problem (sums up to 10) and color the square by its answer. Kids solve each problem first, then color, which makes it a great math center activity. Orange, purple, black and lime green make a classic Halloween palette.
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14. Pumpkin Pixel Subtraction Color by Number
Download PDF · View page · More in Thanksgiving Color by Number
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15. Cat Pixel Subtraction Color by Number
A printable color-by-number mystery picture worksheet with a hidden cat. Solve each subtraction problem (answers up to 10) and color the square by its answer. Every square is a quick math fact, so it doubles as addition or subtraction practice. Color the sky dark blue for a night scene.
Tips for coloring Halloween Color by Number
- Color one number at a time: find all the 1s, then all the 2s, and so on.
- Check off each color in the key when you finish it.
- Use markers or crayons for fast, bold squares; colored pencils work too.
Fun facts about Halloween Color by Number
- Color-by-number kits became a huge craze in the 1950s, when paint-by-number sets sold millions.
- Pixel pictures like these are made of tiny squares, just like the images on a screen.
- Solving lots of quick facts in a fun way helps kids remember them faster.
Fun ways to use your printables
- Use a page as a morning warm-up or a math center activity.
- Race a friend to see whose mystery picture appears first.
- Hang the finished pictures on a classroom wall as a pixel-art gallery.
How to print
Click Download PDF on any page and print it at 100% on US Letter or A4 paper. Use regular printer paper for crayons and pencils, or cardstock for markers and paint. Every page here is free for home, classroom and party use, so feel free to print as many copies as you need.
Frequently asked questions
Are these scary?
No. The pictures are friendly and simple, perfect for preschool and kindergarten.