Ragdoll Cat Colour Types
The six point colors are seal blue chocolate lilac red and cream.
Ragdoll cat colour types. This may vary from a light gray all the way to a russian blue like dark gray with a full shine. The ragdoll has a bunny soft semi longhair coat which does not require extensive grooming. Seal seal is a very dark brown. There should be no white anywhere on the cat s body although light colored fur is fine.
Solid point ragdolls have the same elegant markings as siamese cats but on a fluffy ragdoll physique. A mitted ragdoll has white fore paws resembling mittens. Seal dark brown points on a lighter body colour and. Full color development may not be evident until 2 3 years of age.
The rest of the ragdoll should be ivory cream or soft white. The rear paws are white to the hock as if the cat was wearing boots. Allowance should be made for darker color in older cats as ragdolls generally darken with age but there must be definite contrast between body. And parti colored or tortie.
This wonderful breed comes in seal blue lilac chocolate flame cream and tortie. The tica ragdoll breed standard for the ragdoll cat allows the following colors. Ragdoll cat colors patterns explained someone a while ago asked me what colors and patterns ragdoll cats can come in. There are also various patterns they can display such as bi color van.
Hourglass my all time favorite and i will totally own one one day star diamond and broken. There are other colours now available that have been brought into many bloodlines by out crossing. Mitted ragdolls may have a blaze on their foreheads there are 4 types of blazes. Traditional mink and sepia ragdolls color continues to deepen and darken as they mature until they are up to 3 years old.
But i love both my babies for who they are. Blue steely grey colour with a lighter body colouring. Blue the term used by cat breeders is blue but the color seen in this type of ragdoll cat is gray or sometimes in certain light a taupe like color. The points of color are on the ears feet and tail and sometimes a little of the color shows up on the body.
Ragdolls with this in colourpoint are very reminiscent of siamese cats. However i personally now only breed with the traditional ragdoll colours of seal and blue as i much prefer a cat with no out crosses in their pedigree particularly those to balinese and birman. I will show pictures of each blaze later in this. Ragdoll kittens are born white acquiring their coloring and coat pattern as they age.
The typical colors for raggies were the four standard himalayan seal chocolate lilac and blue. As for the patterns these were solid points from their siamese part mitted from their birman part and bi colors. Seal mitted ragdoll cat caymus. Blue ragdolls may come in various patterns such as blue colorpoint blue tortie blue lynx colorpoint blue lynx bicolor or blue lynx mitted.
The standard ragdoll cat colours are seal and blue only. As you can see there are plenty of color markings for ragdoll cats. Point colors may be solid lynx including tortie lynx. Even subtle shading is permissible but clear color is preferable.
Colorpoint ragdolls are marked similarly to a siamese with a light colored body and darker fur on the nose ears tail and paws.