Light bulb wattage doesn’t always result in the same brightness. If you buy light bulbs, find EnergyStar ones were the lumens are within the following ranges
Learn more at https://www.energystar.gov/products/lighting_fans/light_bulbs/key_product_criteria
Rated Wattage of the Referenced Incandescent Lamp (watts) | Light Output (Lumens) |
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25 | 250-449 |
40 | 450-799 |
60 | 800-1,099 |
75 | 1,100-1,599 |
100 | 1,600-1,999 |
125 | 2,000-2,549 |
150 | 2,550-3,000 |
200 | 3,001-3,999 |
300 | 4,000-6,000 |