:root {
  /* Colors from palette: #2980B9, #2C3D4F, #EE7738, #ECF0F1 */
  --primary-color: #2980B9;
  --secondary-color: #2C3D4F;
  --accent-color: #EE7738;
  --light-color: #ECF0F1;
  --dark-color: #1A252F; /* Darker version of secondary */
  
  --gradient-primary: linear-gradient(135deg, #3498DB 0%, #2980B9 100%);
  --hover-color: #1F6391;
  --background-color: #FFFFFF;
  --text-color: #333333;
  --border-color: rgba(41, 128, 185, 0.2);
  --divider-color: rgba(44, 61, 79, 0.1);
  --shadow-color: rgba(44, 61, 79, 0.1);
  
  /* Complementary to Primary */
  --highlight-color: #F1C40F; 
  
  --main-font: 'Oswald', sans-serif;
  --alt-font: 'Lato', sans-serif;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--alt-font);
    background-color: var(--background-color);
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

.pattern-bg {
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%232980b9' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.hover-opacity:hover {
    opacity: 0.8;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--main-font);
}