Santa Barbara Green vs Windmill Lane
Where Santa Barbara Green belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Windmill Lane is a Little Greene color. Hue-wise, Santa Barbara Green belongs to the green family and Windmill Lane to the green-grey family. Santa Barbara Green (LRV 76) reflects noticeably more light than Windmill Lane (LRV 31), a difference of 45 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 30.5, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Santa Barbara Green vs Windmill Lane Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Santa Barbara Green 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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