Besides being tweakable to match the spectrum of a light-bulb, dye-based cells also work well in dim or diffuse light of the sort often found indoors.

除了能根据灯泡光的光谱对吸光性能进行微调外，即使是在常见于室内的昏暗或漫射的光照情况下，染料型光电池也能够正常工作。