Common

— Colors that are natural and muted are allowed. Neon colors should be avoided

— Heavily contrasting colors, regardless of blending, will need to fall into one of the marking categories

— Common markings are always blurred and never very distinct

— Common markings do not form distinct patterns, regardless of blurriness, so no stripes or spots

— Common markings are large, blurry markings that create a soft nuance to the coat

— Common markings can be in any shape or location on the hooden

— Common markings should not mimic other marking categories by being hard-edged or too contrasting