Smalt
An authoritative blue with deep professional roots
Frequently Asked Questions
What colors pair best with Smalt #003399?
Smalt thrives when paired with high-contrast neutrals like bright white for maximum legibility in corporate interfaces. For a secondary palette, try combining it with slate or silver to maintain its professional, institutional tone without overpowering the primary blue.
Is #003399 accessible for text-heavy layouts?
Yes, #003399 is an excellent choice for accessibility when used against white backgrounds, offering a high contrast ratio of 10.9:1. This ensures that text remains sharp and readable, making it safer for long-form content than lighter, less intense shades of blue.