body {
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
    color: #212529;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* Consolidated navbar styling for the light theme */
.navbar {
    background-color: #ffffff; /* White background for the navbar */
    color: #000; /* Dark text */
    border-bottom: 1px solid #dee2e6;
}

.navbar .nav-link {
    color: #212529 !important; /* Dark text for links */
}

.navbar .nav-link:hover {
    color: #495057 !important; /* Slightly darker text on hover */
}

/* Button styling for the light theme */
.btn-primary {
    background-color: #007bff;
    border-color: #007bff;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background-color: #0056b3;
    border-color: #0056b3;
}

/* Footer styling */
.footer {
    background-color: #f8f9fa; /* Light grey background */
    color: #555;
}

.navbar.navbar-light {
    background-color: #ffffff !important; /* Force white background */
    color: #000 !important; /* Force dark text */
}

.navbar-light .nav-link {
    color: #212529 !important; /* Force dark text for links */
}

.navbar-light .nav-link:hover {
    color: #495057 !important; /* Force slightly darker text on hover */
}