Green Stone - Light vs Windmill Lane
Both from Little Greene's palette. Hue-wise, Green Stone - Light belongs to the beige-green family and Windmill Lane to the green-grey family. Green Stone - Light (LRV 71) reflects noticeably more light than Windmill Lane (LRV 31), a difference of 40 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Green Stone - Light 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 25.9, 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.
Green Stone - Light vs Windmill Lane in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Green Stone - Light 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 Green Stone - Light will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Windmill Lane would.
Color Details
Green Stone - Light vs Windmill Lane Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Green Stone - Light 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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