:root {
    /* Colors */
    --primary-color: #2E8B57;
    --secondary-color: #8FBC8F;
    --background-color: #F0F8F0;
    --footer-bg-color: #2F4F4F;
    --button-color: #4CAF50;
    --text-color: #333333;
    --heading-color: #1A431A;
    --section-bg-1: #E8F5E9;
    --section-bg-2: #D9F7D4;
    --section-bg-3: #B2DFDB;
    --section-bg-4: #C8E6C9;

    /* Fonts */
    --font-primary: 'Lato', sans-serif;
    --font-secondary: 'Merriweather', serif;

    /* Spacing & Sizing */
    --border-radius-base: 0.75rem; /* Equivalent to rounded-xl */
    --spacing-md: 1.5rem;
    --spacing-lg: 3rem;
    --line-height-base: 1.7;
    --line-height-heading: 1.2;

    /* Shadows */
    --shadow-base: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0 4px 6px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05); /* shadow-lg */
    --shadow-hover: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25); /* shadow-2xl */

    /* Transitions */
    --transition-duration: 0.3s;
    --transition-timing-function: ease-in-out;
}

/* Base Styles */
html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

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

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-secondary);
    color: var(--heading-color);
    line-height: var(--line-height-heading);
    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; letter-spacing: -0.025em; }
h3 { font-size: 2rem; }
h4 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
h5 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
h6 { font-size: 1rem; }

p {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    font-size: 1.125rem;
}

a {
    color: var(--primary-color);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--transition-duration) var(--transition-timing-function);
}

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

/* Utility Classes for Layout and Spacing (complementing Tailwind) */
.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    padding-left: var(--spacing-md);
    padding-right: var(--spacing-md);
}

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

/* Buttons */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.8rem 1.8rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
    border: none;
    background-color: var(--button-color);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all var(--transition-duration) var(--transition-timing-function);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-base);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.btn:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

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

.btn-outline:hover {
    background-color: var(--button-color);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* Cards (Glassmorphism Inspired) */
.card {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15); /* Light translucent background */
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px); /* Glassmorphism blur */
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-base);
    transition: all var(--transition-duration) var(--transition-timing-function);
}

.card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

/* Section Backgrounds */
.section-bg-1 {
    background-color: var(--section-bg-1);
}

.section-bg-2 {
    background-color: var(--section-bg-2);
}

.section-bg-3 {
    background-color: var(--section-bg-3);
}

.section-bg-4 {
    background-color: var(--section-bg-4);
}

/* Footer Specific Styles */
.footer {
    background-color: var(--footer-bg-color);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg) var(--spacing-md);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-align: center;
}

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

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

/* Forms */
input[type="text"],
input[type="email"],
input[type="password"],
textarea {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-color);
    transition: border-color var(--transition-duration) var(--transition-timing-function), box-shadow var(--transition-duration) var(--transition-timing-function);
}

input[type="text"]:focus,
input[type="email"]:focus,
input[type="password"]:focus,
textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(46, 139, 87, 0.2);
}

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

/* Subtle Hover Effects for Images */
img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-base);
    transition: transform var(--transition-duration) var(--transition-timing-function), box-shadow var(--transition-duration) var(--transition-timing-function);
}

img:hover {
    transform: scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-base);
}

/* Media Queries for Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    h1 { font-size: 2.5rem; }
    h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
    h3 { font-size: 1.75rem; }
    p { font-size: 1rem; }
    .btn {
        padding: 0.6rem 1.2rem;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    .section-padding {
        padding-top: var(--spacing-md);
        padding-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
    h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
    h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
    .container {
        padding-left: 1rem;
        padding-right: 1rem;
    }
}

/* Custom Scrollbar for a more refined look */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 8px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: var(--background-color);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--secondary-color);
    border-radius: 4px;
}

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


/* 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;
    }
}