An incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with a wire filament heated until it glows. The filament is enclosed in a glass bulb with a vacuum or inert gas to protect the filament from oxidation.

Do I want daylight or soft white?

What is this? Paint color: If you want to enhance warm tones, such as earth tones or neutrals, go for soft white lighting. If you have cooler paint colors like blues and greens, a daylight bulb will go hand in hand with making colors pop in a room.

Which bulb is brighter daylight or soft white?

Daylight is a very bright white-blue light with a very high color temperature in the range of 5000 – 6500 K. ... Soft White produces a yellow hue and a lower color temperature in the range of 2700 – 3000 K. Remember, the higher the Kelvin value, the brighter the light.