Put your CFL next to a regular light around the house. They should look fairly similar in color. If it's a cool white, you'll most definitely see a difference. Those cool white/daylight/6500k bulbs have a harsh blue tint to them. You'd probably never consider using those as regular lights around the house.
boiStone Reviewed by boiStone on . Comact Floro Types I made the mistake of assuming all CFL were the same and purchase some 42 watt "general purpose" CFL bulbs. Today i realized I have no Idea if these are warm or cool bulbs. How might I figure that out. These are GE energy Smart 150 equivilent pc:97728 Desc fle42hlx/2/sw/bx. Thanks for any help Rating: 5