:root {
  --blog-bg-dark: #2d2d2d;
  --blog-bg-alt: #343541;
  --blog-text: #f5f5f5;
  --blog-accent: #00c3b6;   /* Tank Guide teal accent */
  --blog-muted: #9ea3aa;
  --blog-footer-fade-start: #2d2d2d;
  --blog-footer-fade-mid: #343541;
  --blog-footer-fade-end: #111111; /* Matches global footer base */
}

body.blog-article {
  background-color: var(--blog-bg-dark);
  color: var(--blog-text);
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.blog-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--blog-bg-alt) 0%, var(--blog-bg-dark) 100%);
  color: var(--blog-text);
}

.blog-article h1, 
.blog-article h2, 
.blog-article h3 {
  color: var(--blog-accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 1.6em;
}

.blog-article p, 
.blog-article li {
  color: var(--blog-text);
}

.blog-article a {
  color: var(--blog-accent);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-article a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

figure {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 6px;
  margin: 1.5em auto;
}

figcaption {
  color: var(--blog-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 6px;
  text-align: center;
}

.blog-footer-fade {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    var(--blog-footer-fade-start) 0%,
    var(--blog-footer-fade-mid) 60%,
    var(--blog-footer-fade-end) 100%
  );
  min-height: clamp(160px, 18vh, 220px);
  width: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .blog-footer-fade {
    min-height: 160px;
  }
}