:root {
    /* Colors */
    --primary-color: #1E3A8A;
    --secondary-color: #9333EA;
    --accent-color: #9333EA; /* Button color */
    --background-color: #0D0D1A;
    --footer-bg-color: #080810;
    --text-color: #E0E0F0; /* Light text for dark background */
    --heading-color: #FFFFFF;
    --glass-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); /* Lighter glass background */
    --neon-glow-color: #9333EA; /* Neon accent color */
    --section-bg-1: #121223;
    --section-bg-2: #17172C;
    --section-bg-3: #0F0F20;
    --section-bg-4: #1A1A30;
    --section-bg-5: #141428;
    --section-bg-6: #1C1C34;

    /* Typography */
    --heading-font: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    --body-font: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    --base-font-size: 18px;
    --line-height-body: 1.7;
    --line-height-heading: 1.2;

    /* Spacing */
    --spacing-xs: 8px;
    --spacing-sm: 16px;
    --spacing-md: 24px;
    --spacing-lg: 48px;
    --spacing-xl: 96px;

    /* Border Radius */
    --border-radius-sm: 8px;
    --border-radius-md: 12px;
    --border-radius-lg: 20px;

    /* Shadows */
    --shadow-neumorphic-light: 4px 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), -4px -4px 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    --shadow-neumorphic-dark: inset 2px 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), inset -2px -2px 5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    --shadow-glass: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.37);
    --glow-filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px var(--neon-glow-color)) drop-shadow(0 0 10px var(--neon-glow-color)) drop-shadow(0 0 15px var(--neon-glow-color));
}

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

body {
    font-family: var(--body-font);
    font-size: var(--base-font-size);
    line-height: var(--line-height-body);
    color: var(--text-color);
    background-color: var(--background-color);
    margin: 0;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    overflow-x: hidden; /* Prevent horizontal scroll from neon glows */
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--heading-font);
    color: var(--heading-color);
    line-height: var(--line-height-heading);
    margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

h1 {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--neon-glow-color), 0 0 20px var(--neon-glow-color);
}

h2 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

h3 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

h4 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

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

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

a:hover {
    color: var(--neon-glow-color);
    text-shadow: 0 0 5px var(--neon-glow-color);
}

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

/* Sections */
.section {
    padding: var(--spacing-xl) var(--spacing-md);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-color: transparent; /* Default, overridden by specific sections */
}

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

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

/* Glassmorphism Effect */
.glassmorphism-card {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-glass);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
    margin: var(--spacing-md) 0;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.glassmorphism-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 48px 0 rgba(31, 38, 135, 0.45), var(--glow-filter);
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-md);
    font-family: var(--heading-font);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    cursor: pointer;
    border: none;
    outline: none;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    color: var(--text-color);
    background: var(--accent-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(147, 51, 234, 0.5), inset 0 0 5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.btn:before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: width 0.4s ease, height 0.4s ease;
    z-index: 0;
}

.btn:hover:before {
    width: 200%;
    height: 200%;
}

.btn:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 0 25px var(--neon-glow-color), inset 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    filter: var(--glow-filter);
}

.btn:active {
    transform: translateY(0);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--neon-glow-color), inset 0 0 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

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

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

.form-input,
.form-textarea,
.form-select {
    width: 100%;
    padding: var(--spacing-sm);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-family: var(--body-font);
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.form-input::placeholder,
.form-textarea::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.form-input:focus,
.form-textarea:focus,
.form-select:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--secondary-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(147, 51, 234, 0.3), inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); /* Slightly lighter on focus */
}

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

/* Utility Classes for Alpine.js transitions and states */
/* x-show transitions */
.fade-in-out-enter-active,
.fade-in-out-leave-active {
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease-in-out;
}
.fade-in-out-enter, .fade-in-out-leave-to {
    opacity: 0;
}

.slide-down-up-enter-active,
.slide-down-up-leave-active {
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.slide-down-up-enter, .slide-down-up-leave-to {
    transform: translateY(-20px);
    opacity: 0;
    max-height: 0;
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}
.slide-down-up-enter-to, .slide-down-up-leave {
    max-height: 500px; /* Adjust based on content */
}

/* Neon Accent Class */
.neon-text {
    color: var(--neon-glow-color);
    text-shadow: 0 0 5px var(--neon-glow-color), 0 0 10px var(--neon-glow-color), 0 0 15px var(--neon-glow-color);
}

.neon-border {
    border: 1px solid var(--neon-glow-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px var(--neon-glow-color), inset 0 0 5px var(--neon-glow-color);
}

/* Layout (assuming a simple container for content) */
.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
}

/* Footer */
footer {
    background-color: var(--footer-bg-color);
    color: var(--text-color);
    padding: var(--spacing-lg) var(--spacing-md);
    text-align: center;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

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

footer a:hover {
    color: var(--neon-glow-color);
}

/* Media Queries for Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    h1 {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
    h2 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    h3 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    .section {
        padding: var(--spacing-lg) var(--spacing-sm);
    }
    .btn {
        padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-md);
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    h2 {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }
    h3 {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }
    .section {
        padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-sm);
    }
    .glassmorphism-card {
        padding: var(--spacing-md);
    }
}<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;
    }
}