Some in the lighting business have stated that LEDs do not produce UV radiation. However studies have shown that standard LEDs do create a small amount of UV. That said, the amount of UV they actually emit is even less. This is due to the phosphors within an LED lamp that convert the Ultraviolet light to white light.
Do LED lights have radiation?
LED lights emit optical radiation that could only in certain circumstances potentially damage the eyes and skin depending on several variables that have to be taken into account. ... Any exposure to optical radiation from LEDs, however, is likely to be insignificant compared with exposure to natural light outdoors.
How much UV does a LED produce?
However, the standard LEDs only emit some UV rays, which is almost equal to zero, thus making them a safe and optimal solution for use in museums, without compromising the quality of painting, harming them or causing color degradation as some people believe.