{"id":1922904,"date":"2026-05-07T12:00:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T09:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1922904"},"modified":"2026-05-07T12:00:01","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T09:00:01","slug":"govees-more-color-accurate-lighting-comes-to-its-new-floor-lamp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1922904","title":{"rendered":"Govee\u2019s More Color-Accurate Lighting Comes to Its New Floor Lamp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Floor-Lamp-3-front-and-back-1200&#215;675.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"post-2000752841 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-gadgets tag-govee tag-smart-home tag-smart-lights\">\n<div class=\"entry-content prose dark:prose-invert lg:prose-xl prose-main dark:prose-main\">\n<p>Govee is updating its Matter-compatible smart floor lamp line with three new options, two of which\u2014the $170 Floor Lamp 3 and the $130 Lantern Floor Lamp\u2014it says will have more accurate colors and zero color banding, even at their lowest brightness. The third lamp is a cheaper version of the Floor Lamp 3 called the Floor Lamp 3 Lite that the company is also asking $130 for.<\/p>\n<p>Govee\u2019s floor lamps are mostly upright sticks with a strip of RGBIC LED lights\u2014the kind where each LED can show a different color, rather than the whole strip producing a single hue\u2014on one side that\u2019s meant to be aimed at a wall or corner for accent lighting. But the company, whose catalog of lighting I\u2019ve always thought was too obnoxiously oversaturated for anything other than maybe set decoration on <em>Batman Forever<\/em>, has recently started using a new proprietary color-blending tech it calls LuminBlend+, which is in use in the Floor Lamp 3.<\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery-1\" class=\"not-prose gallery galleryid-2000752841 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full\">\n<figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Floor-Lamp-3-soft-color.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Floor Lamp 3 with a green, white, and salmon color gradient.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2000753048\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-1-2000753048\"> \t\t\t\tThe Floor Lamp 3 has more natural colors, according to Govee. \u00a9 Govee \t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Floor-Lamp-3-sunset.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Floor Lamp 3 with a sunset light gradient.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2000753049\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-1-2000753049\"> \t\t\t\tThe Floor Lamp 3 has more natural colors, according to Govee. \u00a9 Govee \t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Floor-Lamp-3-sky-blue.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Floor Lamp 3 showing a Sky Blue to dark blue gradient.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2000753047\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-1-2000753047\"> \t\t\t\tThe Floor Lamp 3 has more natural colors, according to Govee. \u00a9 Govee \t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Floor-Lamp-3-main.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Floor Lamp 3 showing a pink-to-orange gradient.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2000753046\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-1-2000753046\"> \t\t\t\tThe Floor Lamp 3 has more natural colors, according to Govee. \u00a9 Govee \t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Floor Lamp 3 will also feature 1,000K \u2013 10,000K white light, which is expanded from 2,700K to 6500K in the Floor Lamp 2. The company says it can reach up to 2,100 lumens (for reference, the brightest Philips Hue smart bulb peaks at 1,521 lumens) and that it\u2019s suitable for lighting as much as 645 square feet. Its light is spread across 144 RGB LEDS and an equal number of white LEDs, or double what the Floor Lamp 2 has. Like its predecessor, the Govee Floor Lamp 3 has a light-up RGBIC ring around its chunky, conical base, too.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2000753044\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2000753044\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2000753044\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Floor-Lamp-3-base.jpg\" alt=\"Floor Lamp 3 Base\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2000753044\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Floor Lamp 3\u2019s base lights up too, of course. \u00a9 Govee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Floor Lamp 3 <em>Lite<\/em> is, feature for feature, almost identical to the Floor Lamp 2. Its main differences appear to be that it\u2019s $30 cheaper and dimmer, at 1,400 lumens, than the 1,725-lumen Floor Lamp 2.<\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery-2\" class=\"not-prose gallery galleryid-2000752841 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full\">\n<figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lantern-Floor-Lamp.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Close-up of the Govee Lantern Floor Lamp with a gradient light that goes from pink at top to yellow at bottom.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-2000753052\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-2-2000753052\"> \t\t\t\tThe Govee Lantern Floor Lamp in night mode. \u00a9 Govee \t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lantern-Floor-Lamp-close.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Close-up of the Lantern Floor Lamp showing a dimly-lit gradient, from a tan light at the top to a pink one at the bottom.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-2000753050\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-2-2000753050\"> \t\t\t\tThe Govee Lantern Floor Lamp. \u00a9 Govee \t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Govee Lantern Floor Lamp is a pretty different product, though. Instead of essentially being an upright, standalone strip light, it looks and functions closer to a normal A19 screw-in lightbulb lamp, except instead of a lampshade, it has a mushroom-like enclosure, the surface of which lights up with effects that are made up of patterned gradients of color across its surface. The Lantern Floor Lamp is 60 inches tall (5 feet) and stands on a thin stalk with a flat base at the bottom. Govee says it covers the same broad white light temperature range as the Floor Lamp 3, but only outputs 1,400 lumens.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2000753051\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2000753051\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2000753051\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lantern-Floor-Lamp-full.jpg\" alt=\"The Lantern Floor Lamp pictured in full, standing next to a bed.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2000753051\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Lantern Floor Lamp looks more like a regular lamp. \u00a9 Govee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>All three of Govee\u2019s new Floor Lamps feature Matter support, meaning they\u2019re compatible with any of the major smart home platforms. You\u2019ll still need Govee\u2019s app if you want to get the most out of these effects-driven lamps, of course, since Matter doesn\u2019t support finer control than turning the whole lamp on and off, adjusting its brightness, and switching between solid colors across all the LEDs. The lamps are available today, either on Amazon (Floor Lamp 3, Floor Lamp 3 Lite, Lantern Floor Lamp) or Govee\u2019s own website.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<div class=\"entry-content prose dark:prose-invert lg:prose-xl prose-main dark:prose-main\">\n<p>Govee is updating its Matter-compatible smart floor lamp line with three new options, two of which\u2014the $170 Floor Lamp 3 and the $130 Lantern Floor Lamp\u2014it says will have more accurate colors and zero color banding, even at their lowest brightness. The third lamp is a cheaper version of the Floor Lamp 3 called the Floor Lamp 3 Lite that the company is also asking $130 for.<\/p>\n<p>Govee\u2019s floor lamps are mostly upright sticks with a strip of RGBIC LED lights\u2014the kind where each LED can show a different color, rather than the whole strip producing a single hue\u2014on one side that\u2019s meant to be aimed at a wall or corner for accent lighting. But the company, whose catalog of lighting I\u2019ve always thought was too obnoxiously oversaturated for anything other than maybe set decoration on <em>Batman Forever<\/em>, has recently started using a new proprietary color-blending tech it calls LuminBlend+, which is in use in the Floor Lamp 3.<\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery-1\" class=\"not-prose gallery galleryid-2000752841 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full\">\n<figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Floor-Lamp-3-soft-color.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Floor Lamp 3 with a green, white, and salmon color gradient.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2000753048\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-1-2000753048\"> \t\t\t\tThe Floor Lamp 3 has more natural colors, according to Govee. \u00a9 Govee \t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Floor-Lamp-3-sunset.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Floor Lamp 3 with a sunset light gradient.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2000753049\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-1-2000753049\"> \t\t\t\tThe Floor Lamp 3 has more natural colors, according to Govee. \u00a9 Govee \t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Floor-Lamp-3-sky-blue.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Floor Lamp 3 showing a Sky Blue to dark blue gradient.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2000753047\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-1-2000753047\"> \t\t\t\tThe Floor Lamp 3 has more natural colors, according to Govee. \u00a9 Govee \t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Floor-Lamp-3-main.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Floor Lamp 3 showing a pink-to-orange gradient.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2000753046\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-1-2000753046\"> \t\t\t\tThe Floor Lamp 3 has more natural colors, according to Govee. \u00a9 Govee \t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Floor Lamp 3 will also feature 1,000K \u2013 10,000K white light, which is expanded from 2,700K to 6500K in the Floor Lamp 2. The company says it can reach up to 2,100 lumens (for reference, the brightest Philips Hue smart bulb peaks at 1,521 lumens) and that it\u2019s suitable for lighting as much as 645 square feet. Its light is spread across 144 RGB LEDS and an equal number of white LEDs, or double what the Floor Lamp 2 has. Like its predecessor, the Govee Floor Lamp 3 has a light-up RGBIC ring around its chunky, conical base, too.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2000753044\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2000753044\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2000753044\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Floor-Lamp-3-base.jpg\" alt=\"Floor Lamp 3 Base\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2000753044\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Floor Lamp 3\u2019s base lights up too, of course. \u00a9 Govee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Floor Lamp 3 <em>Lite<\/em> is, feature for feature, almost identical to the Floor Lamp 2. Its main differences appear to be that it\u2019s $30 cheaper and dimmer, at 1,400 lumens, than the 1,725-lumen Floor Lamp 2.<\/p>\n<div id=\"gallery-2\" class=\"not-prose gallery galleryid-2000752841 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full\">\n<figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lantern-Floor-Lamp.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Close-up of the Govee Lantern Floor Lamp with a gradient light that goes from pink at top to yellow at bottom.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-2000753052\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-2-2000753052\"> \t\t\t\tThe Govee Lantern Floor Lamp in night mode. \u00a9 Govee \t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"gallery-item\">\n<div class=\"gallery-icon landscape\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lantern-Floor-Lamp-close.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"Close-up of the Lantern Floor Lamp showing a dimly-lit gradient, from a tan light at the top to a pink one at the bottom.\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-2000753050\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text gallery-caption\" id=\"gallery-2-2000753050\"> \t\t\t\tThe Govee Lantern Floor Lamp. \u00a9 Govee \t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Govee Lantern Floor Lamp is a pretty different product, though. Instead of essentially being an upright, standalone strip light, it looks and functions closer to a normal A19 screw-in lightbulb lamp, except instead of a lampshade, it has a mushroom-like enclosure, the surface of which lights up with effects that are made up of patterned gradients of color across its surface. The Lantern Floor Lamp is 60 inches tall (5 feet) and stands on a thin stalk with a flat base at the bottom. Govee says it covers the same broad white light temperature range as the Floor Lamp 3, but only outputs 1,400 lumens.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2000753051\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2000753051\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2000753051\" src=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Lantern-Floor-Lamp-full.jpg\" alt=\"The Lantern Floor Lamp pictured in full, standing next to a bed.\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2000753051\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Lantern Floor Lamp looks more like a regular lamp. \u00a9 Govee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>All three of Govee\u2019s new Floor Lamps feature Matter support, meaning they\u2019re compatible with any of the major smart home platforms. You\u2019ll still need Govee\u2019s app if you want to get the most out of these effects-driven lamps, of course, since Matter doesn\u2019t support finer control than turning the whole lamp on and off, adjusting its brightness, and switching between solid colors across all the LEDs. The lamps are available today, either on Amazon (Floor Lamp 3, Floor Lamp 3 Lite, Lantern Floor Lamp) or Govee\u2019s own website.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/govees-more-color-accurate-lighting-comes-to-its-new-floor-lamp-2000752841&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Floor-Lamp-3-front-and-back-1200&#215;675.jpg&#8221;] Govee is updating its Matter-compatible smart floor lamp line with three new options, two of which\u2014the $170 Floor Lamp 3 and the $130 Lantern Floor Lamp\u2014it says will have more accurate colors and zero color banding, even at their lowest brightness. 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