:root {
        --blog-list-primary-bg: #1a1a2e;
        --blog-list-secondary-bg: #2a2a4a;
        --blog-list-text-color: #f0f0f0;
        --blog-list-accent-color: #FFD700; 
        --blog-list-muted-text: #b0b0b0;
        --blog-list-border-color: #3a3a5a;
        --blog-list-shadow-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
        --blog-list-hover-shadow-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    }

    .blog-list {
        background-color: var(--blog-list-primary-bg);
        color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
        padding-top: var(--header-offset, 120px);
        padding-bottom: 40px;
        min-height: 100vh;
    }

    .blog-list__hero {
        text-align: center;
        padding: 40px 20px;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blog-list-secondary-bg) 0%, var(--blog-list-primary-bg) 100%);
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--blog-list-border-color);
    }

    .blog-list__hero-title {
        font-size: 2.5em;
        color: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        font-weight: bold;
    }

    .blog-list__hero-description {
        font-size: 1.1em;
        color: var(--blog-list-muted-text);
        max-width: 800px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .blog-list__grid-section {
        padding: 20px 0;
    }

    .blog-list__grid {
        display: grid;
        gap: 30px;
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    @media (min-width: 768px) {
        .blog-list__grid {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        }
    }

    @media (min-width: 1024px) {
        .blog-list__grid {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }
    }

    .blog-list__card {
        background-color: var(--blog-list-secondary-bg);
        border-radius: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--blog-list-shadow-color);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        border: 1px solid var(--blog-list-border-color);
    }

    .blog-list__card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 25px var(--blog-list-hover-shadow-color);
    }

    .blog-list__card-link {
        text-decoration: none;
        color: inherit;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        height: 100%;
    }

    .blog-list__image-wrapper {
        position: relative;
        width: 100%;
        padding-bottom: 56.25%; 
        background-color: #3a3a5a; 
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .blog-list__image {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        display: block;
    }

    .blog-list__content {
        padding: 20px;
        flex-grow: 1;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .blog-list__date {
        font-size: 0.9em;
        color: var(--blog-list-muted-text);
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        display: block;
        text-align: right;
    }

    .blog-list__title {
        font-size: 1.3em;
        font-weight: bold;
        color: var(--blog-list-text-color);
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        line-height: 1.4;
    }

    .blog-list__summary {
        font-size: 1em;
        color: var(--blog-list-muted-text);
        line-height: 1.5;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        overflow: hidden;
        text-overflow: ellipsis;
        flex-grow: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more-button {
        display: inline-block;
        background-color: var(--blog-list-accent-color);
        color: var(--blog-list-primary-bg);
        padding: 10px 15px;
        border-radius: 6px;
        text-decoration: none;
        font-weight: bold;
        transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
        align-self: flex-start;
        margin-top: auto;
    }

    .blog-list__read-more-button:hover {
        background-color: #e6b800; 
    }