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Other names: Ice, pink eyed blue
Genetics: Non-agouti with two copies of both the pink eye dilute gene and the blue gene (aaddpp). With darker shades of blue this is not particularly distinguishable from champagne (aaD-pp) hence the colour being mainly bred in the US where very pale blue is common
Description: To be an even off white colour with an ice blue hue. Colour to reach down to the skin. Belly and foot colour to match top. Eyes to be pink.
Status: This colour is not recognised in UK rat clubs