1 Carat Heart Cut G Color Lab Grown Diamonds

G color is the top recommendation for a 1 carat heart lab grown diamond because it faces up white at a price below colorless grades. One carat lab diamonds are a great starting point and were the average diamond size for many decades before lab diamonds came around. At 1 carat, G's faint warmth is invisible through the heart's brilliant faceting, including at the point and cleft in most conditions.

G color does not show noticeable warmth at the point or cleft of a 1 carat heart for most observers. The color-concentration effect at G is too subtle to detect at this size. In yellow or rose gold, any theoretical warmth is neutralized completely. In white gold, the vast majority of viewers will not notice any warmth at 1 carat.

VS2 clarity pairs best. The G/VS2 combination delivers a heart that appears colorless and flawless at the best value. Invest the savings in finding a heart with excellent symmetry. A G/VS2 heart with matching lobes and a defined cleft will always outperform a higher-graded heart with poor symmetry.

At 1 carats, a G color heart is near-colorless, meaning it is faces up white in virtually every setting with only faint warmth. Not distinguishable from f in most real-world conditions. In white gold or platinum, G color faces up clean and bright. In yellow or rose gold, any faint body color becomes imperceptible against the warm metal. The heart cut's brilliant-cut faceting creates lively sparkle that complements any metal.