1 Carat Oval Cut D Color Lab Grown Diamonds

D color is not necessary for a 1 carat oval cut lab grown diamond to appear colorless. At 1 carat, the oval's brilliant faceting makes even G color face up white. However, ovals can show slightly more color at the tips than rounds, so D color provides complete assurance of tip-to-tip colorlessness. D is worth it if this concerns you, but E, F, or G deliver the same visual result for most observers at a lower price.

At D color, a 1 carat oval and a 1 carat round lab grown diamond look equally ice-white. There is no body color to reveal at the D grade, so the shape's tendency to show more or less color is irrelevant. The visual difference between the two shapes at D color is only about sparkle pattern and silhouette, not color performance. Both appear perfectly colorless.

VS2 clarity pairs well with a 1 carat oval D color lab grown diamond. The oval's brilliant faceting makes VS2 eye-clean at this size. Pairing D color with VS2 maximizes color quality while keeping clarity at the sweet spot of value. The saved budget from VS2 (versus VVS or Flawless) can be invested in finding an oval with excellent proportions and minimal bowtie.

Do Amore's 1 carat oval D color lab created diamonds are grown, cut, and polished using renewable energy (solar and hydro power). All lab diamonds are certified by GIA, IGI, or GCAL. Every purchase provides clean water to one person in need. All rings include free lifetime maintenance covering inspections, polishing, cleaning, stone tightening, rhodium plating, and resizing.