Windmill Lane vs S 2005-Y20R
Windmill Lane (Little Greene) and S 2005-Y20R (NCS) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Windmill Lane belongs to the green-grey family and S 2005-Y20R to the beige-greige family. The 23-point LRV gap — 55 for S 2005-Y20R vs 31 for Windmill Lane — means S 2005-Y20R will open up a space more effectively. Where Windmill Lane leans green, S 2005-Y20R reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 18.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Windmill Lane vs S 2005-Y20R Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Windmill Lane on one side and S 2005-Y20R 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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