:root {
    --primary-color: #70a6ff;
    --secondary-color: #e0ffe0;
    --accent-color: #ff6b6b; /* A vibrant accent for contrast */
    --background-color: #f0f2f5;
    --text-color: #2c3e50;
    --light-text-color: #ecf0f1;
    --card-bg-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); /* Glassmorphism base */
    --border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    --footer-bg-color: #2c3e50;

    --section-bg-1: #f8faff;
    --section-bg-2: #eaffe9;
    --section-bg-3: #f0eafa;
    --section-bg-4: #fcfdfd;

    --border-radius-base: 8px;
    --spacing-xs: 4px;
    --spacing-sm: 8px;
    --spacing-md: 16px;
    --spacing-lg: 32px;
    --spacing-xl: 64px;

    --shadow-light: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    --shadow-medium: 0 10px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    --shadow-glass-top: 0 -2px 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    --shadow-glass-bottom: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.37);

    --font-heading: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    --font-body: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    color: var(--text-color);
    background-color: var(--background-color);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    color: var(--text-color);
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    font-weight: 700;
}

h1 { font-size: 3.5rem; letter-spacing: -0.05em; }
h2 { font-size: 2.5rem; }
h3 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
h4 { font-size: 1.4rem; }
h5 { font-size: 1.2rem; }
h6 { font-size: 1rem; }

p {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

a {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease, border-bottom 0.3s ease;
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent-color);
}

ul, ol {
    margin-left: var(--spacing-md);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
}

/* Layout & Structure */
.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
}

.section {
    padding: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.section:nth-of-type(odd) {
    background-color: var(--section-bg-1);
}

.section:nth-of-type(even) {
    background-color: var(--section-bg-2);
}

.section.alt-bg-1 { background-color: var(--section-bg-3); }
.section.alt-bg-2 { background-color: var(--section-bg-4); }


/* Glassmorphism Effect */
.glass-card, .glass-element {
    background: var(--card-bg-color);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glass-bottom), var(--shadow-glass-top);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.glass-card:hover, .glass-element:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 40px 0 rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.45), var(--shadow-glass-top);
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-light);
    transform: translateZ(0); /* For smoother animation */
}

.btn-primary {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: white;
    border: 2px solid var(--primary-color);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent-color);
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
    transform: scale(1.02) translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
}

.btn-secondary {
    background-color: var(--secondary-color);
    color: var(--text-color);
    border: 2px solid var(--secondary-color);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    transform: scale(1.02) translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
}

.btn-outline {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    border: 2px solid var(--primary-color);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: white;
    transform: scale(1.02) translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
}

/* Forms */
.form-group {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.form-control {
    width: 100%;
    padding: var(--spacing-sm);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-color);
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.form-control:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(112, 166, 255, 0.3);
}

textarea.form-control {
    min-height: 120px;
    resize: vertical;
}

/* Header & Footer */
.header {
    background: var(--card-bg-color);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    padding: var(--spacing-md) 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glass-bottom);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
}

.header-content {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo {
    font-family: var(--font-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.nav-link {
    margin-left: var(--spacing-md);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-color);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.footer {
    background-color: var(--footer-bg-color);
    color: var(--light-text-color);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
    text-align: center;
    border-top: 5px solid var(--primary-color); /* Sharp edge accent */
}

.footer a {
    color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.footer a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    border-bottom-color: var(--primary-color);
}

/* Alpine.js specific styles */
[x-cloak] {
    display: none !important;
}

.fade-enter-active, .fade-leave-active {
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}
.fade-enter, .fade-leave-to {
    opacity: 0;
}

.slide-up-enter-active, .slide-up-leave-active {
    transition: all 0.4s ease-out;
}
.slide-up-enter, .slide-up-leave-to {
    transform: translateY(20px);
    opacity: 0;
}

/* Utility classes (can be used alongside Tailwind) */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-left { text-align: left; }
.text-right { text-align: right; }
.mb-lg { margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg); }
.mt-lg { margin-top: var(--spacing-lg); }
.py-lg { padding-top: var(--spacing-lg); padding-bottom: var(--spacing-lg); }
.px-md { padding-left: var(--spacing-md); padding-right: var(--spacing-md); }

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    h1 { font-size: 2.5rem; }
    h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
    h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; }

    .header-content {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: var(--spacing-md);
    }

    .nav-link {
        margin-left: 0;
        margin: 0 var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    .container {
        padding: 0 var(--spacing-sm);
    }

    .section {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
    h2 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .btn {
        width: 100%;
        margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    }
}

/* Custom Effects */

/* Subtle Parallax on Background (if applicable to content structure) */
/* Example for a hero section: */
.hero-section {
    background-image: url('https://via.placeholder.com/1920x1080/70a6ff/e0ffe0?text=Hero+Background'); /* Placeholder - replace with actual image */
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    color: white;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl) 0 calc(var(--spacing-xl) * 1.5); /* extra padding for content */
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(112, 166, 255, 0.7) 0%, rgba(224, 255, 224, 0.7) 100%);
    z-index: 1;
}

.hero-section .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Sharp Edge Accent (for specific elements like hero bottom, or section dividers) */
.sharp-edge-bottom {
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 50px; /* Space for the pseudo-element */
}

.sharp-edge-bottom::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 50px;
    background: var(--background-color); /* Match background to hide */
    clip-path: polygon(0 100%, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0% 100%); /* Creates a sharp diagonal cut */
    z-index: 50;
}

/* Animated Gradient Border for interactive elements */
.btn-animated-border {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--primary-color);
    color: white;
    border: none;
}

.btn-animated-border::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    left: -50%;
    width: 200%;
    height: 200%;
    background: conic-gradient(from 0deg at 50% 50%, var(--primary-color) 0%, var(--accent-color) 25%, var(--secondary-color) 50%, var(--primary-color) 75%, var(--accent-color) 100%);
    animation: rotateBorder 4s linear infinite;
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-animated-border:hover::before {
    opacity: 1;
}

@keyframes rotateBorder {
    from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* Placeholder for Alpine.js transitions that need specific styling */
.alpine-transition-fade-in {
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease-out;
    opacity: 0;
}
.alpine-transition-fade-in.alpine-active {
    opacity: 1;
}

.alpine-transition-slide-in-right {
    transition: transform 0.4s ease-out, opacity 0.4s ease-out;
    transform: translateX(20px);
    opacity: 0;
}
.alpine-transition-slide-in-right.alpine-active {
    transform: translateX(0);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* Custom scrollbar for a touch of elegance */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 10px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: #f1f1f1;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    border-radius: 5px;
    transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: var(--accent-color);
}

/* Specific styling for hero/call-to-action sections */
.hero-cta {
    text-align: center;
    padding: var(--spacing-xl) 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color));
    color: white;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-medium);
    animation: pulseGradient 5s infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes pulseGradient {
    0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
    100% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
}

.hero-cta h1 {
    color: inherit;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.hero-cta p {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto var(--spacing-lg);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Card Grid for showcasing features/products */
.card-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
    margin-top: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.card-grid .glass-card {
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
    text-align: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 250px;
}

.card-grid .glass-card h3 {
    margin-top: var(--spacing-md);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    color: var(--primary-color);
}

.card-grid .glass-card svg {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 8px rgba(var(--accent-color), 0.3));
}

/* Focus states for accessibility */
*:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
    outline-offset: 2px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
}

/* Custom element for a subtle divider with a gradient */
.gradient-divider {
    width: 100%;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--primary-color), var(--secondary-color), var(--accent-color));
    margin: var(--spacing-xl) auto;
    border-radius: 2px;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

/* Animation for elements appearing on scroll (example with Alpine.js x-intersect) */
.animate-on-scroll {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease-out, transform 0.6s ease-out;
}

.animate-on-scroll.in-view {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Specific styling for header navigation when scrolled */
.header.scrolled {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.header.scrolled .logo {
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

.header.scrolled .nav-link {
    color: var(--text-color);
}

.header.scrolled .nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
}<ctrl63>


/* Cookie Banner Additional Styles for Tailwind */
.cookie-banner-hover-effect:hover {
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .cookie-banner-hover-effect:hover {
        transform: none;
    }
}