Cute 3D Chibi Tiger in Pastel Style

cute, ultra realistic 3D Blender style [tiger], full body, centered, sitting front-facing, exact same pose and overall composition as the reference, adorable chibi proportions with an oversized head and very small body, short legs forward, large round eyes, tiny smiling mouth, sweet innocent and slightly goofy facial expression matching the reference, clean symmetrical straight-on view, soft playful pastel feeling, smooth polished 3D render, highly detailed realistic [tiger] fur / skin / feathers with species-accurate features and anatomy, while keeping the simplified cute mascot-like silhouette, subtle soft shading, crisp outline feel, charming childrens illustration mood, isolated on a plain light gray background, no text, no typography, no logo, no watermark