Oak Apple vs Windmill Lane
Oak Apple and Windmill Lane come from the same Little Greene collection. Hue-wise, Oak Apple belongs to the beige-yellow family and Windmill Lane to the green-grey family. The 22-point LRV gap — 53 for Oak Apple vs 31 for Windmill Lane — means Oak Apple will open up a space more effectively. Where Oak Apple leans yellow, Windmill Lane reads green — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 29.0 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Oak Apple vs Windmill Lane in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Oak Apple 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.
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. Oak Apple returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Oak Apple vs Windmill Lane Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Oak Apple 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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