# Bicolor

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**Also called:** Bi-color  
**Rarity:** Common  
**Inheritance:** Polygenic  
**Category:** Combination  
**Typical adult price:** $80 to $200

**Definition.** A Bicolor crested gecko is a crested gecko with two clearly contrasting colors, usually its base color on the flanks and belly and a brighter color on the back.

Animal with two clear contrasting colors, typically a base plus one pattern color.

Bicolor describes animals with two clearly distinct colors, usually a solid base and a contrasting dorsal pattern color, without the third accent color required for tricolor. A clean line between the two colors along the lateral line is the hallmark.

**Key features:**
- Two clearly distinct colors with a defined boundary
- Typically base color on flanks/belly and a brighter color on the dorsum
- Common and often marketed as a classic look

**Lookalikes and how to tell them apart:**
- Patternless (https://geckinspect.com/MorphGuide/patternless): A Patternless is a single solid color; a Bicolor has a second, brighter color on the back.
- Flame (https://geckinspect.com/MorphGuide/flame): A Flame has lighter pattern markings on the back; a Bicolor's back is a second solid color.

**Often combined with:** Harlequin, Flame, Pinstripe, Dalmatian

_Source: Geck Inspect Morph Guide. Updated 2026-10-13. Cite https://geckinspect.com/MorphGuide/bicolor_