diff --git a/containment/package/contents/ui/PanelBox.qml b/containment/package/contents/ui/PanelBox.qml
index 6887a660c..e881ae83d 100644
--- a/containment/package/contents/ui/PanelBox.qml
+++ b/containment/package/contents/ui/PanelBox.qml
@@ -503,13 +503,17 @@ Item{
         Colorizer.CustomBackground {
             id: overlayedBackground
             anchors.fill: solidBackground
+
+            readonly property bool busyBackground: root.forcePanelForBusyBackground
+                                                   && (solidBackground.opacity === 0 || !solidBackground.paintInstantly)
+            readonly property bool coloredView: colorizerManager.mustBeShown && colorizerManager.applyTheme !== theme
+
             opacity: {
-                if (root.forcePanelForBusyBackground
-                        && (solidBackground.opacity === 0 || !solidBackground.paintInstantly)) {
+                if (busyBackground) {
                     return plasmoid.configuration.panelTransparency / 100;
                 }
 
-                if (colorizerManager.mustBeShown && colorizerManager.applyTheme !== theme) {
+                if (coloredView) {
                     return midOpacity;
                 }
 
@@ -517,7 +521,7 @@ Item{
             }
 
             backgroundColor: {
-                if (colorizerManager.mustBeShown && colorizerManager.applyTheme !== theme) {
+                if (busyBackground || coloredView) {
                     return colorizerManager.backgroundColor;
                 }
 
diff --git a/containment/package/contents/ui/colorizer/Manager.qml b/containment/package/contents/ui/colorizer/Manager.qml
index d8862fe62..7ab2fef2b 100644
--- a/containment/package/contents/ui/colorizer/Manager.qml
+++ b/containment/package/contents/ui/colorizer/Manager.qml
@@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ Loader{
     readonly property bool editModeTextColorIsBright: ColorizerTools.colorBrightness(editModeTextColor) > 127.5
     readonly property color editModeTextColor: latteView && latteView.layout ? latteView.layout.textColor : "white"
 
-    readonly property bool mustBeShown: (applyTheme && applyTheme !== theme) || (root.inConfigureAppletsMode && (root.themeColors === Latte.Types.SmartThemeColors))
+    readonly property bool mustBeShown: (applyTheme && applyTheme !== theme)
+                                        || (root.inConfigureAppletsMode && (root.themeColors === Latte.Types.SmartThemeColors))
 
     readonly property real currentBackgroundBrightness: item ? item.currentBrightness : -1000
 
@@ -102,10 +103,25 @@ Loader{
             }
 
             if (root.themeColors === Latte.Types.SmartThemeColors) {
-                if (currentBackgroundBrightness > 127.5) {
-                    return themeExtended.lightTheme;
+                //! Smart Colors Case
+                if (!root.forcePanelForBusyBackground) {
+                    //! simple case that not a busy background is applied
+                    return currentBackgroundBrightness > 127.5 ? themeExtended.lightTheme : themeExtended.darkTheme;
                 } else {
-                    return themeExtended.darkTheme;
+                    //! Smart + Busy background case
+                    var themeContrastedTextColor = currentBackgroundBrightness > 127.5 ? themeExtended.lightTheme : themeExtended.darkTheme;
+                    var themeContrastedBackground = currentBackgroundBrightness > 127.5 ? themeExtended.darkTheme : themeExtended.lightTheme;
+
+                    if (root.panelTransparency < 35) {
+                        //! textColor should be better to provide the needed contrast
+                        return themeContrastedTextColor;
+                    } else if (root.panelTransparency >= 35 && root.panelTransparency <= 70) {
+                        //! provide a dark case scenario at all cases
+                        return themeExtended.darkTheme;
+                    } else {
+                        //! default plasma theme shoud be better for panel transparency > 70
+                        return theme;
+                    }
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/containment/package/contents/ui/editmode/SettingsOverlay.qml b/containment/package/contents/ui/editmode/SettingsOverlay.qml
index 1e3b3857e..12bb9a08f 100644
--- a/containment/package/contents/ui/editmode/SettingsOverlay.qml
+++ b/containment/package/contents/ui/editmode/SettingsOverlay.qml
@@ -51,14 +51,19 @@ Item{
 
     readonly property real textColorBrightness: ColorizerTools.colorBrightness(textColor)
     readonly property bool textColorIsDark: textColorBrightness < 127.5
-    readonly property color textColor: {
-        if (imageTiler.opacity <= 0.4) {
-            return colorizerManager.applyColor;
-        } else {
-            return latteView && latteView.layout ? latteView.layout.textColor : "#D7E3FF";
+
+    readonly property color bestContrastedTextColor: {
+        if (imageTiler.opacity <= 0.4 && !root.inConfigureAppletsMode && themeExtended) {
+            return colorizerManager.currentBackgroundBrightness > 127.5 ?
+                        themeExtended.lightTheme.textColor :
+                        themeExtended.darkTheme.textColor;
         }
+
+        return latteView && latteView.layout ? latteView.layout.textColor : "#D7E3FF";
     }
 
+    readonly property color textColor: bestContrastedTextColor
+
     layer.enabled: true
     layer.effect: DropShadow{
         radius: settingsRoot.textShadow
diff --git a/containment/package/contents/ui/main.qml b/containment/package/contents/ui/main.qml
index 1abdd4516..5ec431acf 100644
--- a/containment/package/contents/ui/main.qml
+++ b/containment/package/contents/ui/main.qml
@@ -144,8 +144,10 @@ Item {
                                          && !(windowColors === Latte.Types.TouchingWindowColors && latteView.windowsTracker.currentScreen.activeWindowTouching)
                                          && !(windowColors === Latte.Types.ActiveWindowColors && selectedWindowsTracker.existsWindowActive)
 
-    property bool forcePanelForBusyBackground: userShowPanelBackground && root.forceTransparentPanel
-                                               && colorizerManager.mustBeShown && colorizerManager.backgroundIsBusy
+    property bool forcePanelForBusyBackground: userShowPanelBackground
+                                               && root.forceTransparentPanel
+                                               && (root.themeColors === Latte.Types.SmartThemeColors)
+                                               && colorizerManager.backgroundIsBusy
 
     property int themeColors: plasmoid.configuration.themeColors
     property int windowColors: plasmoid.configuration.windowColors