Windmill Lane vs Jocular Green
Where Windmill Lane belongs to Little Greene's range, Jocular Green is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Windmill Lane belongs to the green-grey family and Jocular Green to the green family. Jocular Green (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. Windmill Lane runs green while Jocular Green is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 25.5, 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.
Windmill Lane vs Jocular Green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Windmill Lane and Jocular Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. Jocular Green reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Windmill Lane.
Color Details
Windmill Lane vs Jocular Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Windmill Lane on one side and Jocular Green 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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