Cat's Eye vs Windmill Lane
Where Cat's Eye belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Windmill Lane is a Little Greene color. Hue-wise, Cat's Eye belongs to the green family and Windmill Lane to the green-grey family. Windmill Lane (LRV 31) reflects noticeably more light than Cat's Eye (LRV 13), a difference of 18 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean green, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 32.1, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Cat's Eye vs Windmill Lane in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Cat's Eye and Windmill Lane in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bathroom
Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Windmill Lane reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Cat's Eye.
Color Details
Cat's Eye vs Windmill Lane Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cat's Eye 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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