Windmill Lane vs Slow Green
Where Windmill Lane belongs to Little Greene's range, Slow Green is a Sherwin-Williams color. Windmill Lane reads as green-grey, while Slow Green reads as green — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Slow Green (LRV 64) reflects noticeably more light than Windmill Lane (LRV 31), a difference of 33 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Windmill Lane runs green while Slow Green is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 21.6, 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 Slow Green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Windmill Lane and Slow Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Dining Room
A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. Slow Green returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Windmill Lane vs Slow Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Windmill Lane on one side and Slow 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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