Daylight Fluorescent Bulbs Color Temperature

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Daylight fluorescent bulbs color temperature.

As a reference the color temperature of candlelight is about 2000k and bright sunlight is about 6000k. The three primary types of color temperature for light bulbs are. At 3500k and up to 4300k you find fluorescent lights. The higher the degrees kelvin the whiter the color temperature.

The range of color temperature. Light bulb color temperature is represented in the unit of absolute temperature kelvin noted by the symbol k. To see the difference just move the slider. You will find this color temperature in cooking kitchens retail stores and daytime offices.

But task lighting may. Color temperatures higher than 3500k are typically used for commercial and hospital applications as the light is bright and has a bluish daylight cast that can be harsh for home interiors. These lights are bright and offer no favor to the warm or cool side of the kelvin scale. Sometimes at when 4000k the temperature can be referred to as neutral white.

It is great for a bulb that you use to put on your makeup. Free delivery and returns on ebay plus items for plus members. Household fixtures are commonly found in color temperatures on the kelvin scale of 2700k warm incandescent 3000k warm white halogen and 3500k household fluorescent. Kelvin color temperatures of 4500 5000 this temperature range is sometimes called daylight and i would use this color range for your basement or a work area.

Soft white 2700k 3000k bright white cool white 3500k 4100k and daylight 5000k 6500k. Bulbs with a low kelvin value produce a warm yellow more cozy light while those with a higher kelvin value produce a cool blue more energizing light. Daylight bulbs have color temperatures that begin at 4600k and can range up 6500k or higher.