Diamond Rarity
wheel / two-color grade · dominant Yellow

Greenish yellow

Group share
9%
Greenish yellows, optional gray/brown
Exact count
Not disclosed
GIA publishes group shares, not per-grade counts
Median USD per carat
$10.8k
n=4 included + 4 qualified · $5.5k–$25.4k · 0.71–61.47 ct · 1996–2025
Rarity-adjusted value
insufficient data
two-color grades have no published population
auction sales by intensity7 sales
  1. Fancy Deep—
  2. Fancy Vivid—
  3. Fancy Intense$5.7k/ct · 2.08 ct · 1996$9.0k/ct · 0.71 ct · 1996$15.9k/ct · 3.06 ct · 1995
  4. Fancy$1.8k/ct · 1.52 ct · 2023$4.0k/ct · 0.82 ct · 2022$12.5k/ct · 2.20 ct · 2016$25.4k/ct · 61.47 ct · 2023
  5. Fancy Light—
price by intensity
IntensityIncluded nMedian $/ctMean $/ctLow – highSince 2020QualifiedStudy stonesShare of cohort
Fancy Light————————
Fancy2$19.0k$19.0k$12.5k – $25.4k$25.4k · n=1$2.9k · n=2——
Fancy Intense1$9.0k$9.0k——$10.8k · n=2——
Fancy Vivid————————
Fancy Deep————————
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Group includes additional modifiers; not an exact greenish-yellow count.

argyle context

No separate Argyle count established.

related grades
auction sales4 included · 4 qualified
IDIntensityLot / stoneCaratsClaritySaleRealisedUSD / ctStatusSources
A27Fancy
Unmounted greenish-yellow diamond
Unmounted rectangular diamond; unusually large.
61.47 ctVS2
Christie's
New York · 6 Dec 2023
USD 1,562,500
$1,562,500 · USD as reported
$25.4kIncludedlot
A76Light
Light Greenish Yellow diamond ring
Whole-lot price divided by target colored carat weight; mounting, accents and signature are included. Catalog flags an old report.
1.25 ctVS2
Phillips
Geneva · 19 May 2025
CHF 5,715
$6,851 · FRED local units per USD; sale date
$5.5kIncludedlot · fx
A409Fancy Intense
A FANCY INTENSE GREENISH-YELLOW DIAMOND AND DIAMOND RING
Grade is stated in auction title; accompanying GIA report expressly confirms natural color origin.
0.71 ctNot stated
Christie's
London (South Kensington) · 18 Jun 1996
GBP 4,140
$6,390 · FRED USD per local unit; sale date
$9.0kIncludedlot · fx
A571Fancy
A COLORED DIAMOND AND DIAMOND RING
Whole-lot auction result divided by target carats; setting and accents are not deducted.
2.20 ctVS1
Christie's
New York · 18 Oct 2016
USD 27,500
$27,500 · USD as reported
$12.5kIncludedlot
A395Fancy
1.52 ct Greenish yellow diamond
Ring includes 1.45 ct near-colorless diamonds; substantial unallocated value.
1.52 ctSI1
Heritage
US / online · 21 Nov 2023
USD 2,750
$2,750 · USD as reported
$1.8kQualifiedlot
A402Fancy Intense
35A FANCY INTENSE GREENISH YELLOW DIAMOND RING
Two-tier marquise diamond cluster ring; accent weight unreported.
2.08 ctNot stated
Christie's
Hong Kong · 17 Sept 1996
HKD 92,000
$11,897 · FRED local units per USD; sale date
$5.7kQualifiedlot · fx
A408Fancy Intense
A FANCY INTENSE GREENISH YELLOW DIAMOND AND DIAMOND CROSSOVER RING
Two-stone ring includes a 2.53 ct H/VS1 diamond and baguette accents. Whole-lot price cannot isolate colored diamond value.
3.06 ctNot stated
Christie's
Geneva · 15 Nov 1995
CHF 55,200
$48,647 · FRED local units per USD; sale date
$15.9kQualifiedlot · fx
A536Fancy
Fancy Greenish Yellow Diamond and Diamond Brooch
Star brooch contains 1.35 ct other diamonds. GIA report copy documents natural color; VS/SI is only an auctioneer estimate, not GIA clarity.
0.82 ctNot stated by GIA
Phillips
New York · 15 Dec 2022
USD 3,276
$3,276 · USD as reported
$4.0kQualifiedlot
supply evidence
this exact grade
IDCohortIntensity binStonesSharePeriod · scopeLimitsSource
S099Greenish yellowIndividual intensity bins——Reviewed GIA papers, 2002–2025
Evidence gap for exact grade

An all-intensity hue count or pooled-family distribution does not disclose this exact hue’s distribution. Blank numeric cells mean unavailable, not zero.

See GIA Evidence hue cohorts
evidence
R10
G1
Greenish yellows, optional gray/brown9%Exact count not stated
Several hundred thousand yellow/orange submissions · Pre-2020 study; nearly a decade

Group includes additional modifiers; not an exact greenish-yellow count.