Tree Moss vs Windmill Lane

Tree MossBenjamin MoorevsWindmill LaneLittle GreeneΔE 13.1Distinct difference

Where Tree Moss belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Windmill Lane is a Little Greene color. Hue-wise, Tree Moss belongs to the greige-grey family and Windmill Lane to the green-grey family. Tree Moss (LRV 47) reflects noticeably more light than Windmill Lane (LRV 31), a difference of 16 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Tree Moss runs yellow while Windmill Lane is decidedly green, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 13.1, 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.

Tree Moss vs Windmill Lane in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Tree Moss 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

In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Tree Moss will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Windmill Lane would.

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Color Details

Tree Moss
Benjamin Moore · 508
Hex#B8B8A1
LRV46.8
BrandBenjamin Moore
Number508
UndertoneYellow
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Windmill Lane
Little Greene · 296
Hex#8E9B8A
LRV31.0
BrandLittle Greene
Number296
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Tree Moss vs Windmill Lane Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tree Moss on one side and Windmill Lane on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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.

More Tree Moss comparisons

See how Tree Moss stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Tree Moss
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Tree Moss
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Tree Moss
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Tree Moss is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Tree Moss
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Tree Moss
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Tree Moss reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Tree Moss
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Tree Moss
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Tree Moss
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Tree Moss reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Tree Moss
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Tree Moss
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Tree Moss
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Tree Moss is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Tree Moss
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Tree Moss reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Tree Moss
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Tree Moss is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Tree Moss
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Tree Moss reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Tree Moss
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Tree Moss is the lighter choice

Piazza
Tree Moss
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Tree Moss
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Senses
Tree Moss
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Tree Moss reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Tree Moss
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Tree Moss is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Tree Moss
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Tree Moss
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tree Moss is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Tree Moss
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Tree Moss reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Tree Moss
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Tree Moss is the lighter choice

Obsidian Green
Tree Moss
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Tree Moss is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Tree Moss
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Tree Moss
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Tree Moss reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Tree Moss
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Tree Moss
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Tree Moss
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Tree Moss
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Tree Moss is the lighter choice