Halogen bulbs are a type of incandescent that gives a close approximation of natural daylight known as white light colors appear sharper under halogen light and the bulbs can be dimmed.
Different colors of light bulbs.
Best for bedrooms and living rooms.
Warm white between the yellowish and white ranges 3000k to 4000k.
Halogen light bulbs cast bright light and last longer than standard bulbs.
Fluorescent lights whether they come in tube or cfl compact fluorescent light form are energy efficient and last a long time but until recently.
Choosing the right color.
Higher kelvin numbers mean the light is whiter or bluer.
Light color or color temperature is measured using the kelvin scale.
How to choose the color of fluorescent bulbs.
Providing a traditional warm cozy feel to them.
Light color is measured on a temperature scale referred to as kelvin k.
Leds are available in warm colors low k to match the yellowish light of incandescent bulbs but you can also choose cooler colors high k with whiter or bluer light.
The range of color temperature.
Light color soft white yellowish range 2700k to 3000k.
Led bulbs are becoming increasingly common because of their energy efficiency and a variety of light colors.
Most energy star certified bulbs are made to match the color of incandescent bulbs at 2200 3000k.
Bright white between the white and blue ranges.
This is the standard color of incandescent bulbs.