Rare Tabby Cat Patterns. What colour is a tabby cat. There are five basic types of this pattern.
The classic tabby will have a butterfly pattern on his back or a bull s eye pattern on his sides appearing as if the cat was tie dyed. Many american shorthair cats demonstrate this pattern. 4 lilac lavender photo credit.
The cat pictured in this chart has a very high color contrast which shows his whorls clearly.
Their patterns can be found on many cat breeds. Classic tabby spotted tabby ticked tabby patched tabby and mackerel tabby. While many purebred cats are starting to become more popular in the cream color it s still very rare in domesticated non pedigreed felines. The tabby gene is more dominate than any other coat color gene.
