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Light Bulb Identifier and Finder Guide

Light bulbs come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and styles.

Ready to find the right light bulb? Our simple bulb identifier guide helps you find the correct light bulb for a new fixture or a replacement bulb for a fixture you already own.

Let’s get started.

Bulbs are identified with a letter to indicate the shape or type, and with a number to indicate the approximate diameter in eighths of an inch.

LED Light Bulbs

We offer energy-efficient, money-saving LED bulbs in a wide range of base types for many different applications.

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Candle Bulbs

This group of bulbs and candle LEDs is used in chandeliers, outdoor lighting, and small accent lamps.

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Halogen

Compact, high output bulbs and LEDs found in pendants, torchiere lights, desk lamps, and other portable lights.

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Standard-Medium Household

An incandescent light bulb or Standard LED found in a wide range of home lighting fixtures.

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PAR-Bulb Type

A PAR lamp can be either incandescent, halogen, or LED and has a built-in reflecting surface.

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CFL Bulb Types

An energy efficient bulb. Many have built-in ballasts and come in standard or candelabra type bases.

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Appliance Bulb Types

Specialty incandescent bulbs and LED versions for use in appliances like refrigerators and stoves.

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MR Halogen

A line of low voltage compact reflector lamps and LED types used for accent and spot lighting in track, landscape lights.

View MR Type Bulbs

Short Tubular

Bulbs and LED versions used in picture lights, strip lights, landscape lights and other special applications.

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R-Bulb Type

Bulbs and LED types with a built-in reflecting surface used in ceiling lighting, track lighting, and other specialty locations.

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Night Light Bulb Type

Find specialty night light bulbs and LED versions for use in fixtures, lamps and wall lights.

View Night Light Bulbs

Fluorescent Tube

These energy efficient fluorescent type tube bulbs and LED types are used in overhead lighting fixtures, specialty fixtures and more.

View Fluorescent Tube Bulbs

Globe Bulb Type

Globe-shaped decorative bulbs and LED versions for fixtures, bath-bars and more. In candelabra and standard type bases.

View Globe Bulbs

Give us a call if you don’t see what you’re looking for; we’ll be happy to source it for you. We carry a wide assortment of light bulbs to meet all your needs.

More Light Bulb Ideas and Advice

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How a Halogen Light Bulb Works

Light Bulb FAQ Guide

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