Finnie Gray vs Windmill Lane
Finnie Gray is a Benjamin Moore color while Windmill Lane comes from Little Greene. Finnie Gray reads as beige-greige, while Windmill Lane reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 42 vs 31, Finnie Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 11-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Finnie Gray's red character against Windmill Lane's green — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 11.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Finnie Gray vs Windmill Lane in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Finnie Gray 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.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Finnie Gray returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that Finnie Gray will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Windmill Lane would.
Color Details
Finnie Gray vs Windmill Lane Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Finnie Gray 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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