:root {
    --primary-color: #0056b3;
    --secondary-color: #28a745;
    --accent-color: #007bff;
    --background-color: #f8f9fa;
    --footer-bg-color: #212529;
    --text-color: #333;
    --light-text-color: #f8f9fa;
    --heading-font: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    --body-font: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
    --border-radius-sm: 0.3rem;
    --border-radius-md: 0.5rem;
    --shadow-sm: 0 0.125rem 0.25rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.075);
    --shadow-md: 0 0.5rem 1rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    --gradient-primary: linear-gradient(45deg, #0056b3, #007bff);
    --gradient-cta: linear-gradient(45deg, #007bff, #0056b3);
}

/* Base Styles */
body {
    font-family: var(--body-font);
    color: var(--text-color);
    background-color: var(--background-color);
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden; /* Prevent horizontal scroll from animations */
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--heading-font);
    color: var(--primary-color);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

a {
    color: var(--accent-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Header Styling */
.header-fixed {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    z-index: 1030; /* Bootstrap's navbar-fixed-top z-index */
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
}

.header-fixed .navbar-brand {
    font-family: var(--heading-font);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--light-text-color) !important;
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.header-fixed .nav-link {
    color: var(--light-text-color) !important;
    font-weight: 500;
    position: relative;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    transition: color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

.header-fixed .nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: var(--light-text-color);
    transition: width 0.3s ease, left 0.3s ease;
}

.header-fixed .nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--light-text-color);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.header-fixed .nav-link:hover::after,
.header-fixed .nav-link.active::after {
    width: calc(100% - 2rem); /* Full width minus padding */
    left: 1rem;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    font-family: var(--body-font);
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    border: none;
}

.btn-primary {
    background-color: var(--accent-color);
    border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-secondary {
    background-color: var(--secondary-color);
    border-color: var(--secondary-color);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    background-color: darken(var(--secondary-color), 10%);
    border-color: darken(var(--secondary-color), 10%);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-cta {
    background: var(--gradient-cta);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.3);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 1;
}

.btn-cta::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3), transparent);
    transition: all 0.6s ease;
    z-index: -1;
}

.btn-cta:hover::before {
    left: 100%;
}

.btn-cta:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.4);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}


/* Section Backgrounds */
.bg-section-1 { background-color: #ffffff; }
.bg-section-2 { background-color: #e9ecef; }
.bg-section-3 { background-color: #d1e7dd; }
.bg-section-4 { background-color: #cfe2ff; }
.bg-section-5 { background-color: #f8f9fa; }

/* Footer */
.footer {
    background-color: var(--footer-bg-color);
    color: var(--light-text-color);
    padding: 3rem 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer h5 {
    color: var(--light-text-color);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer a:hover {
    color: var(--light-text-color);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Icon Styling (Font Awesome) */
.fa-icon {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-right: 0.5rem;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.fa-icon:hover {
    color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* Custom Card/Feature Box */
.feature-card {
    background-color: white;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    padding: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
}

.feature-card .icon-wrapper {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.feature-card .icon-wrapper .fa {
    font-size: 3rem;
    color: var(--accent-color);
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover .icon-wrapper .fa {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* Alpine.js Transitions/States */
[x-cloak] {
    display: none !important;
}

.fade-in-transition {
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease-out;
}
.fade-in-transition:not([x-show]) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.slide-down-transition {
    transition: all 0.4s ease-out;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.slide-down-transition:not([x-show]) {
    height: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
    opacity: 0;
}

/* Image Styling */
img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.img-fluid {
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .header-fixed .navbar-nav {
        background-color: var(--primary-color);
        padding: 1rem;
        border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
        margin-top: 0.5rem;
    }
    .header-fixed .nav-link {
        text-align: center;
        padding: 0.75rem 0;
    }
    .header-fixed .nav-link::after {
        left: 25%;
        width: 50%;
    }
}


/* Cookie Banner Additional Styles for Bootstrap */
.cookie-banner-custom {
    z-index: 1060;
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.cookie-banner-custom .btn:hover {
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}