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I'm planning a party. Is it safe to use colored light bulbs in regular fixtures, or are there specific concerns?

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15 Watt - T8 - Light Bulbs

15-Watt 18 in. T8 G13 Linear Fluorescent Tube Light Bulb, Cool White 4100K (1-Pack)

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Feit Electric15-Watt 18 in. T8 G13 Linear Fluorescent Tube Light Bulb, Cool White 4100K (1-Pack)

(4.2 / 491)

Model# F15T8/CW/RP

$898

Philips15-Watt 24 in. Linear T8 Fluorescent Tube Light Bulb Cool White (4100K) (1-Pack)

(4.2 / 122)

Model# 391086

$1298

15-Watt Equivalent 18 in. T8 G13 Type A Plug and Play Linear LED Tube Light Bulb, Daylight 5000K

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Feit Electric15-Watt Equivalent 18 in. T8 G13 Type A Plug and Play Linear LED Tube Light Bulb, Daylight 5000K

(2.9 / 219)

Model# T818/850/LED

$1198

15-Watt 24 in. Linear T8 ALTO Fluorescent Tube Light Bulb Cool White (4100K) (30-Pack)

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Philips15-Watt 24 in. Linear T8 ALTO Fluorescent Tube Light Bulb Cool White (4100K) (30-Pack)

(1 / 1)

Model# 545145

$9277

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Philips15-Watt 24 in. Linear T8 ALTO Fluorescent Tube Light Bulb Cool White (4100K) (6-Pack)

(4 / 4)

Model# 545145

$3890

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Sunlite15-Watt 18 in. Linear T8 Tube Germicidal Fluorescent Medium 2-Pin (G13) UVC Light Bulb (25-Pack)

(5 / 1)

Model# HD02862-25

$19476

($7.79 /bulb)

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SATCO18 in. 15-Watt Equivalent 6500K G13 Base Type B Ballast Bypass T8 Linear LED Lighting Technology Light Bulb (25-Pack)

Model# S11952

$24295

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Feit Electric15-​Watt 18 in.​ T8 G13 Linear Fluorescent Tube Light Bulb, Cool White 4100K (1-​Pack)​

Philips15-​Watt 24 in.​ Linear T8 Fluorescent Tube Light Bulb Cool White (4100K)​ (1-​Pack)​

Feit Electric15-​Watt Equivalent 18 in.​ T8 G13 Type A Plug and Play Linear LED Tube Light Bulb, Daylight 5000K

Philips15-​Watt 24 in.​ Linear T8 ALTO Fluorescent Tube Light Bulb Cool White (4100K)​ (30-​Pack)​

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Sunlite15-​Watt 18 in.​ Linear T8 Tube Germicidal Fluorescent Medium 2-​Pin (G13)​ UVC Light Bulb (25-​Pack)​

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Feit Electric15-Watt 18 in. T8 G13 Linear Fluorescent Tube Light Bulb, Cool White 4100K (1-Pack)

Philips15-Watt 24 in. Linear T8 Fluorescent Tube Light Bulb Cool White (4100K) (1-Pack)

Feit Electric15-Watt Equivalent 18 in. T8 G13 Type A Plug and Play Linear LED Tube Light Bulb, Daylight 5000K

Philips15-Watt 24 in. Linear T8 ALTO Fluorescent Tube Light Bulb Cool White (4100K) (30-Pack)

Philips15-Watt 24 in. Linear T8 ALTO Fluorescent Tube Light Bulb Cool White (4100K) (6-Pack)

Sunlite15-Watt 18 in. Linear T8 Tube Germicidal Fluorescent Medium 2-Pin (G13) UVC Light Bulb (25-Pack)

SATCO18 in. 15-Watt Equivalent 6500K G13 Base Type B Ballast Bypass T8 Linear LED Lighting Technology Light Bulb (25-Pack)