Set Color of Hue Bulbs without turning on?

I would just use one of the existing hue management smart apps like the “hue reconnect” that was already suggested. Otherwise you’re going to have to write your own code.

If you haven’t used custom code in smartthings before, it’s pretty straightforward. Basically you copy somebody else’s code and paste it into your account. Here’s the FAQ for that:

Then if that seems like something you’d like to try, check the quick browse lists for lighting in the community – created wiki and you’ll see a number of possibilities, including hue reconnect. :sunglasses:

http://thingsthataresmart.wiki/index.php?title=How_to_Quick_Browse_the_Community-Created_SmartApps_Forum_Section