Green Harmony vs Windmill Lane

Green HarmonyJotunvsWindmill LaneLittle GreeneΔE 6.8Noticeable difference

Green Harmony (Jotun) and Windmill Lane (Little Greene) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Green Harmony belongs to the green-greige family and Windmill Lane to the green-grey family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 32 vs 31 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Where Green Harmony leans warm, Windmill Lane reads green — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. ΔE 6.8 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Green Harmony vs Windmill Lane in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Green Harmony 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.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Green Harmony brings more warmth to the space, while Windmill Lane keeps things cooler and crisper.

Green HarmonyGreen Harmony living room color

@christinsletten

Windmill LaneWindmill Lane victorian living room

@our_big_renovation

Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Windmill Lane reads more restrained here, while Green Harmony adds a sense of enclosure and warmth.

Green HarmonyJotun Green Harmony bedroom paint review

@johanna_vardagskarlek

Windmill LaneLittle Greene Windmill Lane bedroom paint

@thenorthernhome_

Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The temperature contrast between Green Harmony and Windmill Lane is what sets these apart most in this context.

Green HarmonyJotun Green Harmony dining room color

@kystveien

Windmill LaneWindmill Lane dining room color

@overatsams

Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Windmill Lane reads more restrained here, while Green Harmony adds a sense of enclosure and warmth.

Green HarmonyGreen Harmony bathroom makeover

@husetmedlogen

Windmill LaneWindmill Lane bathroom vanity

@sarnova_interiors

Color Details

Green Harmony
Jotun · 8252
Hex#9e9b86
LRV32.3
BrandJotun
Number8252
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Windmill Lane
Little Greene · 296
Hex#8E9B8A
LRV31.0
BrandLittle Greene
Number296
UndertoneGreen
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Green Harmony vs Windmill Lane Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Harmony 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 Green Harmony comparisons

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

White Dove
Green Harmony
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Green Harmony
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Green Harmony
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Green Harmony is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Green Harmony
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Green Harmony
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Green Harmony
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Green Harmony
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Green Harmony
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Green Harmony reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Green Harmony
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Green Harmony
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Green Harmony
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Green Harmony reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Green Harmony
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Green Harmony
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Green Harmony is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Green Harmony
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Green Harmony reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Green Harmony
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Green Harmony is the lighter choice

Piazza
Green Harmony
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Green Harmony
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Green Harmony
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Green Harmony
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Green Harmony is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Green Harmony
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Green Harmony
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Green Harmony reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Green Harmony
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Green Harmony reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Green Harmony
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Green Harmony is the lighter choice

Obsidian Green
Green Harmony
Obsidian Green
Little Greene
Obsidian Green
LRV 1

Green Harmony is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Green Harmony
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Green Harmony
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

RAL 110-2
Green Harmony
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Green Harmony
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Green Harmony
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Green Harmony
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Green Harmony reads noticeably lighter