body {
	background-color: #ffffff;
}
.navbar-wrapper {
	background: linear-gradient(to right, #d6eaff, #a6c9ff);
}
.navbar {
	background-color: transparent;
}
.navbar a {
	color: #003366 !important;
}
/* Smaller, thinner APServer brand */
.navbar-brand {
	font-weight: 500; /* thinner */
	font-size: 1.25rem; /* smaller */
}
/* New color for AP */
.ap-server-color {
	color: #003366; /* dark blue */
	font-weight: 700;
}
/* Original AP color moved to Server */
.ap-white {
	color: rgb(90, 157, 249);
	font-weight: 700;
}
.sidebar {
	background-color: #f9fbfd;
	padding: 1rem;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.sidebar h6 {
	font-size: 1.5rem;
	color: #27496d;
	font-weight: 600;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.sidebar p {
	color: #566573;
}
.sidebar .nav-link:hover,
.sidebar .nav-link:focus
{
	background-color: #cde2ff;
	color: #003366;
	text-decoration: none;
}
.sidebar .nav-link.active,
.sidebar ul li a.active {
	background-color: #e6f3ff;
	color: #003366 !important;
	border-left: 3px solid #3399cc;
	padding-left: 0.75rem;
	border-radius: 0.25rem;
	font-weight: 500;
}

.footer {
	background: linear-gradient(to right, #a6c9ff, #d6eaff);
	padding: 2rem 0;
	margin-top: 2rem;
	color: #003366;
}
.footer .footer-title {
	font-weight: bold;
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
	color: #003366;
}
.footer ul {
	list-style: none;
	padding-left: 0;
}
.footer ul li a {
	color: #003366;
	text-decoration: none;
}
.footer ul li a:hover {
	text-decoration: underline;
}

.content-box {
	background: #fff;
	padding: 1rem;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid #c0d6e4;
	border-radius: 0;
	box-shadow: none;
}

.sidebar img {
	max-width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Main and sidebar headings */
.col-md-9 h4,
.col-md-9 h5 {
	font-size: 2rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #003366;
}

.navbar-wrapper .nav-link.active {
	background-color: #b3d9ff;
	color: #003366 !important;
	border-radius: 0.25rem;
}
.navbar-wrapper .nav-link:hover {
	background-color: #e6f3ff;
	color: #003366 !important;
	border-radius: 0.25rem;
}

/* Hero block inside main content */
.hero {
	background: #f3f8ff; /* lighter, very subtle */
	border-radius: 0; /* no rounded corners */
	margin-top: 0; /* no space between hero and header */
	margin-bottom: 2rem;
	padding: 2rem 2rem;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 2rem;
	color: #003366;
}
.hero-icon {
	font-size: 6rem;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	color: #5a9df9;
}
.hero-text {
	flex: 1;
}
.hero-text h1 {
	font-size: 2.75rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.hero-text p {
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.hero-text .btn-signup {
	font-size: 1rem; /* smaller font */
	padding: 0.375rem 1rem; /* smaller padding */
	border: 2px solid #5a9df9;
	background-color: transparent;
	color: #5a9df9;
	transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
	border-radius: 0.375rem;
	float: right;
}
.hero-text .btn-signup:hover,
.hero-text .btn-signup:focus {
	background-color: #5a9df9;
	color: white;
	text-decoration: none;
}

/* Adjust btn-primary */
.btn-primary {
	background-color: #5a9df9;
	border-color: #5a9df9;
}
.btn-primary:hover,
.btn-primary:focus {
	background-color: #4178d1;
	border-color: #4178d1;
}

/* Advertising banner placeholder */
.ad-banner-placeholder {
	background-color: #e1ecff;
	border: 2px dashed #5a9df9;
	color: #5a9df9;
	text-align: center;
	font-weight: 600;
	padding: 1rem 0;
	margin-top: 1rem;
	margin-bottom: 2rem;
	border-radius: 0.375rem;
	font-size: 1.125rem;
	user-select: none;
}

.post-meta {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: #666;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}