Silent Smoke vs Windmill Lane
Where Silent Smoke belongs to PPG's range, Windmill Lane is a Little Greene color. Silent Smoke (LRV 68) reflects noticeably more light than Windmill Lane (LRV 31), a difference of 37 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 24.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.
Silent Smoke vs Windmill Lane 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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