H COLOR DIAMONDS

One of the most highly sought-after color grades in the market, H color provides a very white option for a very affordable price. Usually set in white gold or platinum, this color still shines super brilliant and refracts light extremely well especially if a top cut like this 1.5-carat round brilliant from James Allen.

PRACTICALITY

H-color diamonds are one of the most highly sought colors in the spectrum due to their visual appeal and affordability. Still in the near-colorless range, this color diamond can be up to 30% less than xx% an E color. When comparing an E color next to an H color, there may be a slight visual difference, but still no real yellow tinge at all.

AESTHETICS

H color diamonds still face very white in relation to the color spectrum. If you set a well-cut diamond in a beautifully crafted setting, the ring is going to return fire and brilliance. It would be highly unlikely that you would see any yellow tint at all. However, if you put the diamond in a yellow-gold setting, there is a slight chance that the yellow background of the head, of the ring will increase the chances of the tint coming through. do recommend setting an H color with a white background as opposed to yellow.

VALUE

This is what we like to call a real value play. To , an H color is still a very white diamond. Check out the difference here between a 1.5-carat princess cut D color from White Flash VS this H color from James Allen.

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