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Lighting Design Tips
The color of your light sets the tone.
Did you know that not all white light is created equal? Many of our integrated LED fixtures and LED retrofit lamps come in a variety of color temperatures – from warm white to pure white to cool white – that can enhance the colors in your home’s exterior and landscape. Known as Kelvin (K) temperature, consider these suggestions for placement:
WARM WHITE - 2700K
• Surroundingswithwarmer
colors, like brown and cedar
• Naturalcoloredwallsor
stonework
• Foliagethatisred,orange
or yellow (ex: highlighting oak trees)
PURE WHITE - 3000K
• Surroundingswithdark
materials, like deep slate,
blackorgray
• Foliagethatisblueor
purple (ex: highlighting blue spruce trees)
BRIGHT WHITE - 4000K-4200K • Ultracontemporaryhomes
and structures
• Commercialapplications • 120V-277Vonly
Beam spreads...focus light where it’s needed.
Kichler® integrated LED fixtures are available in a variety of beam spreads that allow your lighting professional to tailor the light to your specific application – creating the perfect end e ect you desire.
10˚/15˚
Beam Spread
Tall, thin beam of light ideal for grazing trees and column features.
35˚
Beam Spread
Medium height and width beam of light suited for general accent lighting.
60˚
Beam Spread
Short and wide beam of light useful for broad trees and wide structures.
120˚
Beam Spread
Ideal for wall washing, grazing, and short yet wide, objects.
Lighting Technology & Design Tips
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