Color by Number Hot Air Balloon

Print the Hot air balloon over hills, or open More options for balloons at sunset, at night and 5 more.

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Color by number: Hot air balloon over hills

Color each square by its number.

111132231111
111332233111
112332233211
112332233211
112332233211
111332233111
111132231111
111112211111
111115511111
111111111441
144411114444
444444444444

To color on screen, choose a color in the key, then tap the squares.

Hot air balloon over hills, 12 by 12, 5 colors.

Answer key: prints on page 2.

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Print gives a blank worksheet, and the colored answer key on page 2 when that box is ticked. Colors you fill in on screen stay on screen. By keyboard: the arrow keys move around the grid, Enter colors a square, a digit colors it by that number and Backspace clears it.

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How it works

This color by number hot air balloon set opens on a Hot air balloon over hills. The other seven: at sunset, two together, the basket up close, in the clouds, checkered, at night and with color bands.

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Easy color by number hot air balloon sheets

The easy sheet is a 12 by 12 grid, and no easy key here has more than 5 crayons. Yellow is in all 8. Two sheets need only 4: the Hot air balloon at sunset and the Hot air balloon in the clouds.

A sky to color or a sky left white

Four sheets color every easy square, sky included: over hills, at sunset, checkered and at night, where black fills 97 of the 144. The fewest squares, 80 each, are on Two hot air balloons and the Hot air balloon with color bands, whose sky stays white.

  • The Hot air balloon basket shows the flame: 4 yellow and 4 orange squares over a black burner.
  • On the Hot air balloon in the clouds the clouds are white paper, 29 squares to leave alone.

Questions and answers

Which crayons does the color by number hot air balloon need?

Five for the Hot air balloon over hills, numbered 1 to 5: blue for the sky, red and yellow for the stripes, green for the hills and brown for the basket.

Is there a rainbow hot air balloon to color?

Close to one. The Hot air balloon with color bands has four on the easy sheet: red, yellow, green and blue. The detailed 24 by 24 sheet adds an orange band and a purple band, which makes six.

Are there party balloons to color too?

Not on this page: all eight are hot air balloons. The birthday set has a Bunch of balloons and a Balloon dog.

All 8 pictures

In the daytime 5

  • Checkered hot air balloon A hot air balloon checkered red and purple, with two black ropes and a brown basket, on a yellow background. On the detailed grid the ropes are gray, the basket has a black band and the yellow sky is dotted with orange. Easy: 5 colors, 144 squares to color. Detailed: 7 colors, 576 squares to color.
  • Hot air balloon in the clouds A green hot air balloon with a yellow band and a brown basket high in a blue sky, among three clouds left white. On the detailed grid the clouds have gray undersides, the band has an orange edge and black ropes hold the basket. Easy: 4 colors, 115 squares to color. Detailed: 7 colors, 490 squares to color.
  • Hot air balloon over hills A hot air balloon with red and yellow stripes and a brown basket floating in a blue sky over green hills. On the detailed grid the sky is light blue with two clouds left white, black ropes hold the basket and the hills have light green tufts. Easy: 5 colors, 144 squares to color. Detailed: 7 colors, 559 squares to color.
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In the daytime, continued

  • Hot air balloon with color bands A hot air balloon in four bands of color, red, yellow, green and blue from the top down, with a brown basket; the background is left white. On the detailed grid an orange band and a purple band make six, and the basket has a black band. Easy: 5 colors, 80 squares to color. Detailed: 8 colors, 316 squares to color.
  • Two hot air balloons Two hot air balloons over green grass, a big red one and a small blue one, each with a yellow band and a brown basket; the sky is left white. On the detailed grid the red balloon has an orange band under the yellow one and black ropes, and the grass has light green tufts. Easy: 5 colors, 80 squares to color. Detailed: 8 colors, 320 squares to color.

Sunset and night 2

  • Hot air balloon at night A hot air balloon glowing orange and yellow in a black night sky with yellow stars, a red flame under it and a brown basket. On the detailed grid the top of the balloon is red, the flame has a yellow core and purple and gray stars join the yellow ones. Easy: 5 colors, 144 squares to color. Detailed: 7 colors, 576 squares to color.
  • Hot air balloon at sunset A purple hot air balloon with a yellow band and a black basket in an orange sky, with the yellow sun going down behind the black ground. On the detailed grid the sky turns red near the ground and the balloon has pink patches. Easy: 4 colors, 144 squares to color. Detailed: 6 colors, 576 squares to color.

Up close 1

  • Hot air balloon basket A close view under a hot air balloon: the brown basket, two black ropes, a yellow and orange flame over a black burner, and the red balloon above; the background is left white. On the detailed grid the sky is light blue, the burner is gray, the balloon has yellow stripes and the basket has a black rim and black weave. Easy: 5 colors, 90 squares to color. Detailed: 7 colors, 576 squares to color.

How this list was compiled: Our own pixel pictures, drawn square by square for this site on 12 by 12 and 24 by 24 grids in October 2026. Nothing is traced, scanned or copied from clip art, and no picture shows a brand, a logo or a character from a film, show, book or game. The descriptions say what is drawn and state no other fact, and the color and square counts were counted from the finished grids. Licence: own work

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