Muted Sage vs Windmill Lane
Muted Sage is a Behr color while Windmill Lane comes from Little Greene. Hue-wise, Muted Sage belongs to the greige-grey family and Windmill Lane to the green-grey family. At LRV 31 vs 28, Windmill Lane will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Muted Sage's yellow character against Windmill Lane's green — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 7.0, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Muted Sage vs Windmill Lane in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Muted Sage and Windmill Lane are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Windmill Lane gives the walls a little more lift.
Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The brightness difference is modest but present — Windmill Lane gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Muted Sage vs Windmill Lane Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Muted Sage on one side and Windmill Lane on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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