Windmill Lane vs S 1502-Y
Windmill Lane is a Little Greene color while S 1502-Y comes from NCS. At LRV 64 vs 31, S 1502-Y will read as the brighter of the two — a 33-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Windmill Lane's green character against S 1502-Y's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 22.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions.
Windmill Lane vs S 1502-Y Color Comparison
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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Windmill Lane vs S 1502-Y in Real Spaces
Seeing Windmill Lane and S 1502-Y in actual rooms makes the difference concrete. Browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall. Showing 3 room types where both colors have photos.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. S 1502-Y returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
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Dining Room
Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. S 1502-Y reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Windmill Lane.
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Kitchen Cabinets
On cabinetry, undertone and temperature become more pronounced against countertops and hardware. The LRV gap is large enough that S 1502-Y will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Windmill Lane would.
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