![Street lights across the US are turning purple. Officials call it a defect, I call it aesthetic. : r/outrun Street lights across the US are turning purple. Officials call it a defect, I call it aesthetic. : r/outrun](https://external-preview.redd.it/ekFc999qEOF4flEV4iGVjIGSQlYsVpWRbXkHbEUWIco.jpg?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=c5ed7d65fe54416e9d325febe82e0109d38c3e6f)
Street lights across the US are turning purple. Officials call it a defect, I call it aesthetic. : r/outrun
![According to Duke Energy, a defect is causing a lot of the street lights in my City that were originally that deeper orange color into this purple hue over time : r/mildlyinteresting According to Duke Energy, a defect is causing a lot of the street lights in my City that were originally that deeper orange color into this purple hue over time : r/mildlyinteresting](https://i.redd.it/a6ber661piy71.jpg)
According to Duke Energy, a defect is causing a lot of the street lights in my City that were originally that deeper orange color into this purple hue over time : r/mildlyinteresting
![TIL since 2020, white LED streetlights have been turning purple because of a defect during the manufacturing process between 2017 and 2019. The yellow phosphor coating was delaminating, and the blue LED TIL since 2020, white LED streetlights have been turning purple because of a defect during the manufacturing process between 2017 and 2019. The yellow phosphor coating was delaminating, and the blue LED](https://external-preview.redd.it/til-since-2020-white-led-streetlights-have-been-turning-v0-XceV_nRvI4tIDDuPzkNpiRFf4JlSUJPE5a_k9i3GxRs.jpg?width=1080&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=146ba6bd76ea2fb83443435380094bd2b1caecfc)
TIL since 2020, white LED streetlights have been turning purple because of a defect during the manufacturing process between 2017 and 2019. The yellow phosphor coating was delaminating, and the blue LED
![Why is Japan Turning Blue at Night? More and More Streets Being Draped in Peacefully Bizarre Azure Lights | SoraNews24 -Japan News- Why is Japan Turning Blue at Night? More and More Streets Being Draped in Peacefully Bizarre Azure Lights | SoraNews24 -Japan News-](https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2012/04/street-light-blue-japan01.jpg)
Why is Japan Turning Blue at Night? More and More Streets Being Draped in Peacefully Bizarre Azure Lights | SoraNews24 -Japan News-
![Lawrence streets turning purple from 'prematurely' failing lights | News, Sports, Jobs - Lawrence Journal-World: news, information, headlines and events in Lawrence, Kansas Lawrence streets turning purple from 'prematurely' failing lights | News, Sports, Jobs - Lawrence Journal-World: news, information, headlines and events in Lawrence, Kansas](https://ogden_images.s3.amazonaws.com/www.ljworld.com/images/2021/07/22102937/IMG_5432-1100x688.jpeg)
Lawrence streets turning purple from 'prematurely' failing lights | News, Sports, Jobs - Lawrence Journal-World: news, information, headlines and events in Lawrence, Kansas
![What is with the new blue street lights? In no way can these be better than the white LED lights. : r/LosAngeles What is with the new blue street lights? In no way can these be better than the white LED lights. : r/LosAngeles](https://preview.redd.it/f6ponftybej91.jpg?auto=webp&s=3af4d67d27ceacedb384ba323dc3e0fb9414c196)