Colorful
Siberian & Neva Masquerade Cat
Siberian cat has more than 200 options of colors
Recognized colors of Siberian cats:
- Black
- Blue (bleached black color option)
- Red
- Cream (bleached version of the red color).
- White
In each color, there are more options for tabby, solid, combination with white, tortie and Color color-points variant.
Tabby
21 - Tabby (shaded)
22 – Blotched
23 - Mackerel
24 - Spotted
BASIC COLOURS
COLOUR | CODE | DESCRIPTION |
black | n | seal - brown - ruddy - sable - ebony |
blue | a | |
red | d | |
cream | e | |
black tortie | f | patched - tortoiseshell based on black |
blue tortie | g | patched - tortoiseshell based on blue |
white | w |
COLOUR VARIETIES ADDITIONAL TO BASIC COLOUR - SILVER AND GOLDEN FACTOR
COLOUR | CODE | DESCRIPTION |
silver | s | white banding ( in red/cream = cameo) |
sunshine | u | only for SIB |
golden | y | apricot banding |
AMOUNTS OF WHITE
COLOUR | CODE | DESCRIPTION |
van | 01 | 1/8 colour only head and tail 7/8 white |
harlequin | 02 | 1/6 colour 5/6 white |
bicolour | 03 | 1/3 till 1/2 white |
with white (medaillon - locket – bikini - toes) | 09 | any amount of white is permitted |
AGOUTIS
COLOUR | CODE | DESCRIPTION |
shaded | 11 | 2/3 silver 1/3 tipped |
shell | 12 | 7/8 silver 1/8 tipped chinchilla |
tabby | 21 | if the markings cannot be specified, only in 01/02/32/33 |
classic | 22 | blotched – marbled |
mackerel | 23 | stripes |
spotted | 24 | rosetted |
ticked | 25 | each hair banded |
POINTED
COLOUR | CODE | DESCRIPTION |
sepia | 31 | Burmese pointed |
mink | 32 | Tonkinese pointed |
himalayan | 33 | Siamese pointed |
EYE COLOUR
COLOUR | CODE | DESCRIPTION |
blue eyed | 61 | |
orange eyed | 62 | |
odd eyed | 63 | one blue – the other green, yellow or orange |
green eyed | 64 | DESCRIPTION |
golden (to orange) | 65 | Burmese eye colour |
aquamarine/turquoise | 66 | Tonkinese eye colour |
dark blue | 67 | Siamese eye colour |