:root {
    /* Colors */
    --color-primary: #2e7d32;
    --color-secondary: #a5d6a7;
    --color-accent: #4caf50; /* Using button color as accent */
    --color-background: #f8fcf8;
    --color-footer-bg: #1b5e20;
    --color-text-dark: #333333;
    --color-text-light: #ffffff;
    --color-section-1: #f8fcf8;
    --color-section-2: #e8f5e9;
    --color-section-3: #f1f8e9;
    --color-section-4: #f0ffef;

    /* Typography */
    --font-family-heading: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
    --font-family-body: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
    --font-size-base: 1rem;
    --line-height-base: 1.7;

    /* Spacing */
    --spacing-unit: 0.5rem; /* 8px base */
    --spacing-xs: var(--spacing-unit); /* 8px */
    --spacing-sm: calc(var(--spacing-unit) * 2); /* 16px */
    --spacing-md: calc(var(--spacing-unit) * 3); /* 24px */
    --spacing-lg: calc(var(--spacing-unit) * 5); /* 40px */
    --spacing-xl: calc(var(--spacing-unit) * 8); /* 64px */

    /* Border Radius */
    --border-radius-sm: 0.5rem;
    --border-radius-md: 1rem;
    --border-radius-lg: 2rem;
    --border-radius-full: 9999px;

    /* Shadows */
    --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05), 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    --shadow-md: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    --shadow-lg: 0 10px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    --shadow-btn-hover: 0 8px 25px rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.4);
}

/* Base Styles */
html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px; /* Ensure 1rem = 16px */
}

body {
    font-family: var(--font-family-body);
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    line-height: var(--line-height-base);
    color: var(--color-text-dark);
    background-color: var(--color-background);
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-top: 0;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
    line-height: 1.3;
}

h1 {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.05em;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

h3 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

h4 {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

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

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

a:hover {
    color: var(--color-accent);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

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

li {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm); /* Soft rounded corners for images */
}

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

section {
    padding-top: var(--spacing-xl);
    padding-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden; /* For potential organic shapes or background effects */
}

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

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

/* Header */
.header {
    background-color: var(--color-background);
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.header.scrolled {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    background-color: rgba(248, 252, 248, 0.95); /* Slightly transparent on scroll */
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

.header-content {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.logo {
    font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo img {
    height: 30px; /* Adjust as needed */
    margin-right: var(--spacing-xs);
    border-radius: 0;
}

.nav-list {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
}

.nav-item a {
    color: var(--color-text-dark);
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: var(--spacing-xs) var(--spacing-sm);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-item a:hover,
.nav-item a.active {
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* 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-lg); /* More rounded than default */
    font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.btn-primary {
    background-color: var(--color-accent);
    color: var(--color-text-light);
}

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

.btn-secondary {
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

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

.form-group label {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.form-control {
    width: 100%;
    padding: var(--spacing-sm);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-secondary);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    font-family: var(--font-family-body);
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    color: var(--color-text-dark);
    background-color: var(--color-background);
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.form-control:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--color-accent);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.2);
}

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

/* Cards */
.card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.card-title {
    font-family: var(--font-family-heading);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

/* Footer */
.footer {
    background-color: var(--color-footer-bg);
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    padding: var(--spacing-xl) var(--spacing-md);
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

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

.footer a:hover {
    color: var(--color-accent);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-nav {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: var(--spacing-md) 0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-lg);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-nav-item a {
    color: var(--color-text-light);
    font-weight: 400;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-nav-item a:hover {
    color: var(--color-accent);
}

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

/* Organic Shapes & Gradients for specific sections for uniqueness */
.section-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-section-1) 0%, var(--color-section-2) 100%);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding-top: var(--spacing-xl);
    padding-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.section-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -10%;
    left: -10%;
    width: 60%;
    height: 80%;
    background: rgba(165, 214, 167, 0.2); /* Semi-transparent secondary */
    border-radius: 30% 70% 70% 30% / 30% 30% 70% 70%; /* Organic blob */
    transform: rotate(-15deg);
    z-index: 0;
}

.section-hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -15%;
    right: -10%;
    width: 70%;
    height: 70%;
    background: rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.15); /* Semi-transparent accent */
    border-radius: 70% 30% 30% 70% / 70% 70% 30% 30%; /* Organic blob */
    transform: rotate(25deg);
    z-index: 0;
}

.section-hero .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    h1 {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }

    h2 {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
    }

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

    .nav-list {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: var(--spacing-xs);
        text-align: center;
    }

    .nav-item a {
        padding: var(--spacing-xs);
    }

    .footer-nav {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: var(--spacing-sm);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }

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

    section {
        padding-top: var(--spacing-lg);
        padding-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    }
}<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;
    }
}