How Human Centric Lighting (HCL) boost performance

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Light is that part of the electromagnetic spectrum that is perceived by our eyes. The wavelength range is between 380 and 780 nm. The cones come on during the day and we see colors, whereas at night the rods take over and we only see shades of grey. Human Centric Lighting (HCL) expresses the positive effect of light and lighting on the health, well -being and performance of human and thus has both short and long term benefits.

Light has triple effect

Light for visual functions
-Illuminaition of task area in conformity with relevant standards
-Glare-free and convenient

Light for emotional perception
-Lighting enhancing architecture
-Creating scenes and effects

Light for biological effects
-Supporting people's circadian rhythm
-Stimulating or relaxing

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM â€“ THE BODYâ€™S 24-HOUR CYCLE

If we receive too little light during the day, our melatonin level falls too low. As a result, we do not sleep well at night, and we are sluggish, tired and listless during the day. Source: LightingEurope

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