/* simple reset rule to set page defaults */
* {
    margin: 0, padding 0, border 0; box-sizing: border-box;
} 

:root {
    font-size: 62.5%; /* 16px * 0.625 = 10px root font size*/

    /* css variables for this site */
    --color-bg1: #01A7C2; 
    --color-bg2: #5E239D;
    --color-font1: #8ED081;
    --color-accent1: #7E6C6C;

}

body {
    background-color: var(--color-bg1);
    color: var(--color-font1);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    }