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Halogen bulbs produce a bright white light. They become much, much hotter than other types of bulbs and should not be used near combustible materials or touched during or shortly after use. Fluorescent: These tube-shaped lights are often used as overhead lighting for large areas such as retail stores or home basements.
Norasit Kaewsai/iStock/Getty Images. Halogen bulbs can be dimmed in lamps with standard incandescent bulb dimmers, up to a point. Incandescent halogen bulbs produce a bright, white, long-lasting light that shows colors to their best advantage. They last two to five times longer than standard incandescent bulbs.