The naked eye can t tell between colorless d f diamonds and the slight yellow tint of grades g j.
Which diamond color is best.
The best value color grade for round cut diamonds.
Setting and style matter too colorless diamonds need a white gold or platinum band to enhance their icy appeal while yellow gold complements to g j grade ones.
The best color for diamonds in rose or yellow gold setting would be in the i j and k range.
Right the difference is hardly noticeable.
While a d color diamond is undoubtedly the best in terms of color the difference in price between a d color diamond and a diamond with a lower color.
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For the best value in what would appear to the naked eye as a colorless diamond look for g j diamonds.
Hence it is important to get a gia expert s opinion in evaluating the best color for your diamond.
Could you see the difference.
Paul gian june 23 2016 at 6 25 am.
What is the best diamond color for a 1 carat oval stone in a rose gold halo setting.
Because color is easier to detect in larger diamonds opt for g h in diamonds over 1 carat and i j for those under 1 carat.
However it s a little more complicated than that.
I m thinking of a h but i am worried that it would be too yellowish.
Above you could see a d colored diamond on the left and a g colored diamond on the right.