Philips Hue CES 2020 outdoor line and recessed downlights now available
What you need to know
- Seven Philips Hue lights introduced at CES are available now.
- Two fixtures are designed for the great outdoors, four are recessed downlights.
- Latest lighting can be purchased directly from Philips Hue and Best Buy.
Philips Hue made quite the splash at CES 2020 in Las Vegas, with the introduction of a whopping 11 new outdoor light fixtures, the first of which are now available. A total of seven new lights can be purchased today, including for the first time, recessed versions of white and color downlights.
As with most Hue accessories, the updated lineup of lights can display up to 16 million colors, and 50,000 shades of white. Each fixture can be controlled via the Philips Hue app, as well as with the various voice assistants, such as Amazon's Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple's HomeKit.
The following Hue lights are available for purchase at the Philips Hue online store and Best Buy as of today:
Philips Hue Lily XL
An updated version of the popular outdoor spot light, the Lily XL is now available. This larger version includes a more powerful spotlight, creating a dramatic effect wherever it is aimed at.
Philips Hue Econic Outdoor Pedestal
A North America exclusive path light, dubbed the Hue Econic Pedestal, brings the smarts to one of the outdoor staples. These low voltage lights are smaller than the original but still retain the lantern like design.
Philips Hue White Appear Outdoor Wall Light
The Hue Appear offers both color and white light in a sleek modern design that is suited for the outdoors. This light casts "triangles" of light against whatever surface that it is mounted to for a truly unique look.
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Philips Hue White Ambiance Downlight 4-inch
The Hue White Ambiance Downlight replaces existing recessed fixtures for a clean and seamless look. This 4-inch version sports updated Bluetooth capabilities.
Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance Downlight 4-inch
The White and Color Ambiance version of the 4-inch downlight offers up to 16 million different shades of whites and colors. With this release, you can finally ditch the ugly bulbs in favor of a cleaner solution.
Philips Hue White Ambiance Downlight 5/6-inch
Now available in a 5/6-inch version, the Hue White Ambiance Downlight offers color temperature adjustments that can help to energize and calm. Like all Philips Hue products, it works in conjunction with the Hue Bridge, and this version includes direct to device Bluetooth.
Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance Downlight 5/6-inch
A proper recessed Philips Hue color downlight is finally available! This larger 5/6-inch version can finally bring playful colors to your kitchen, basement, or anywhere you have recessed lights.
Philips Hue White Ambiance GU-10 2-Pack
An updated 2-pack of GU-10 White Ambiance bulbs is also now available. The updated version bundles two bulbs at a low price, and Bluetooth connectivity.
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