Color Temperature 2700K at Color

Color Temperature 2700K. Click to see full answer. Light bulb color temperature is represented in the unit of absolute temperature, kelvin, noted by the symbol k.

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In residential applications, kelvin color temperatures typically begin around 2700k for warm, incandescent light and go up to 3500k, which is close to that of a fluorescent light (for reference, a candle is just under 2000k at 1,900 kelvin). Yellowish light with tint of orange. In contrast with outside weather, lower color temperatures imply warmer colors of orange and yellow, while cooler colors such as white and blue have higher color temperatures.

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Yellowish light with tint of orange. A warm color we are all familiar with. Move up to “soft white” 3000k color temperature or higher for areas that require more visual tasks like the kitchen, home office, laundry room and bathroom. At full brightness, the filament's temperature is approximately 2700 degrees kelvin, hence the 2700k rating.