Which colors do cats see?
As wickedwillie mentioned, studies have shown that there are certains colors that cats react to and others that are outside their spectrum, however cats do react to contrasting colors. For instance, we play with our cat sometimes using a laserpointer that emits a red beam. The color red is a color that most cats to not react to as much but when it is contrast to a lighter color (say a white wall or beige carpet) she will react to it. Its not to say that she can indeed see the red point but instead sees the contrasting of colors. Cats usually depend more on movement than color and this just furthers that point. Also on a side note, dogs can be somewhat similar in this matter and actually can be more complex yet more predictable as well. Most dogs don’t see many colors but they will react more to some than others. Sometimes by looking at a dog’s eye, you can tell what colors they can react to. The type of eyes I have noticed are either redish in tint or green. These different tints provi
