The colours of the Icelandic horse

 Here is a list of all the colours and nuances of the Icelandic horse but the fantastic range of colours of the Icelandic horse is a unique treasure that horse breeders have maintained and fostered. This list is from Eiðfaxi (eidfaxi.is) Enjoy :-)

• Bay dun = Bleikálótt, Bleikálóttur
• Bay = Jarpur, Jörp, Jarpt, Jarp-
• Blue dun = Mósótt, Mósóttur, Móálóttur, Móálótt, Mósa-
• Blaze = Blesótt, Blesóttur, Blesa
• Black = Svart, Svartur, Svar-, Svört, Brúnt, Brún, Brúnn
• Buckskin = Moldótt, Moldóttur, Mold-
• Cremello = Albínó, Hvítingi
• Chestnut = Rauð, Rauður, Rautt
• Dun stripe = Með ál
• Dark = Dökk
• Dark buckskin = Draugmoldóttur
• Flaxen = Glófext, Glófextur
• Grey = Grár, Grá, Grátt, Apalgrár, Apalgrá, Apalgrátt, Steingrá, Steingrár, Steingrátt
• Glass-eyed = Hringeygur, Hringeyg, Hringeygt, Glaseygur, Glaseygt, Glaseyg, Vagl
• Light black = Móbrún, Móbrúnt, Móbrúnn, Mó-
• Liver = Sót-
• Leg stripes = Kengálótt, Kengálóttur
• Pinto = Skjótt, Skjóttur
• Palomino = Leirljós, Ljósa-
• Roan = Litförótt, Litföróttur
• Smoky black = Glóbrúnt, Glóbrúnn, Glóbrúnt, Móbrúnt, Móbrún, Móbrúnn
• Silver = Vindótt, Vindóttur, Vindfext, Vind-
• Splash white = Slettuskjótt, Slettuskjóttur
• Snip = Nösótt, Nösóttur
• Socks = Sokkótt, Sokkóttur
• Smutty = Kolóttur
• Star = Stjörnóttur, Stjörnótt
• Thin blaze = Breiðblesóttur, Breiðblesótt, Halastjörnóttur, Halastjörnótt
• White = Hvítur, Hvít, Hvítt
• With eel, stripe on it's back = Með ál
• Yellow dun = Bleik, Bleikur, Fífilbleik, Fífilbleikur

These descriptions can be combined to show the whole combination of colors in a horse.  For example, if a horse is described as rauðlit/förótt/glófext/skjóttur/hringeygur, it would be chestnut/roan/flaxen/tovero/with white sclera.