/* =============================================================
   Edgewise - premium stylesheet (v2)
   1. Tokens
   2. Base / reset
   3. Layout primitives
   4. Components (header, nav, buttons, cards, form, footer)
   5. Decorative backgrounds
   6. Page sections (hero, stats, process, CTA)
   7. Motion
   8. Responsive
   ============================================================= */

/* 1. Tokens ---------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
    /* Brand colours */
    --color-primary:        #0D4F63;
    --color-primary-dark:   #0A3A4A;
    --color-primary-deep:   #062a37;
    --color-accent-blue:    #1BA3E0;
    --color-accent-cyan:    #4FD0F2;
    --color-accent-red:     #D0021B;
    --color-accent-gold:    #E8B23F;
    --color-ink:            #1A2733;
    --color-ink-soft:       #2c3e50;
    --color-muted:          #5A6B78;
    --color-bg-light:       #F4F8FA;
    --color-bg-tint:        #EAF3F7;
    --color-border:         #D6E1E6;
    --color-white:          #FFFFFF;

    /* Brand gradients */
    --grad-primary:   linear-gradient(135deg, #0D4F63 0%, #1BA3E0 100%);
    --grad-deep:      linear-gradient(135deg, #062a37 0%, #0D4F63 60%, #1BA3E0 100%);
    --grad-accent:    linear-gradient(135deg, #1BA3E0 0%, #4FD0F2 100%);
    --grad-warm:      linear-gradient(135deg, #D0021B 0%, #E8B23F 100%);
    --grad-mesh:
        radial-gradient(at 20% 20%, rgba(27, 163, 224, .22) 0px, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(at 80% 0%,  rgba(79, 208, 242, .18) 0px, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(at 0% 80%,  rgba(13, 79, 99, .15) 0px, transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(at 80% 80%, rgba(208, 2, 27, .08) 0px, transparent 50%),
        linear-gradient(180deg, #f4f8fa 0%, #ffffff 100%);

    /* Type */
    --font-display: "Plus Jakarta Sans", "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
    --font-body:    "Inter", "Open Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;

    /* Layout */
    --container-max: 1240px;
    --container-pad: clamp(20px, 4vw, 40px);
    --section-y:     clamp(64px, 9vw, 120px);
    --radius-sm:     8px;
    --radius-md:     14px;
    --radius-lg:     22px;
    --radius-pill:   999px;

    /* Effects */
    --shadow-xs:  0 1px 2px rgba(13, 79, 99, .06);
    --shadow-sm:  0 4px 14px rgba(13, 79, 99, .08), 0 1px 2px rgba(13, 79, 99, .04);
    --shadow-md:  0 14px 40px rgba(13, 79, 99, .12), 0 4px 10px rgba(13, 79, 99, .06);
    --shadow-lg:  0 30px 70px rgba(13, 79, 99, .18);
    --shadow-glow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(27, 163, 224, .12);

    --ease:       cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
    --ease-out:   cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1);
    --dur:        300ms;
}

/* 2. Base / reset --------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
    *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .001ms !important; transition-duration: .001ms !important; }
}

body {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--color-ink);
    background: var(--color-white);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
    overflow-x: clip;
}

img, svg { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: var(--color-accent-blue); text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease); }
a:hover, a:focus-visible { color: var(--color-primary); }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin: 0 0 .6em;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.6rem); font-weight: 800; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem); font-weight: 700; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.4rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; }
p  { margin: 0 0 1em; max-width: 70ch; }

ul, ol { padding-left: 1.2em; }
ul li, ol li { margin-bottom: .35em; }

:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid var(--color-accent-blue);
    outline-offset: 2px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.skip-link {
    position: absolute; top: -100px; left: 8px; z-index: 100;
    background: var(--color-primary); color: var(--color-white);
    padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 8px; color: var(--color-white); }

/* 3. Layout primitives ---------------------------------------- */
.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: var(--container-max);
    margin-inline: auto;
    padding-inline: var(--container-pad);
    position: relative;
}

.section { padding-block: var(--section-y); position: relative; }
.section--alt { background: var(--color-bg-light); }
.section--tint { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-bg-tint) 0%, var(--color-bg-light) 100%); }
.section--deep { background: var(--grad-deep); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .92); }
.section--deep h1, .section--deep h2, .section--deep h3 { color: var(--color-white); }
.section--deep p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .78); }

.section__head { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); }
.section__head--center { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.section__eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: .8rem;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-accent-blue);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    padding: 7px 14px;
    background: rgba(27, 163, 224, .1);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}
.section__eyebrow::before {
    content: "";
    width: 6px; height: 6px;
    background: var(--color-accent-blue);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(27, 163, 224, .2);
    animation: pulse-dot 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.section--deep .section__eyebrow {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
    color: var(--color-accent-cyan);
}
.section__title { margin: 0 0 .6em; }
.section__lede { color: var(--color-muted); font-size: 1.08rem; margin: 0; max-width: 640px; }
.section--deep .section__lede { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .78); }

.section-divider {
    display: block; width: 100%; height: 60px;
}

.site-main { display: block; }

.text-gradient {
    background: var(--grad-primary);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

/* 4. Components ----------------------------------------------- */
/* 4.1 Site header / nav */
.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0; z-index: 50;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9);
    backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(214, 225, 230, .6);
    transition: box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease), background var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .98);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(13, 79, 99, .08);
}
.site-header__inner {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    min-height: 88px; gap: 1.5rem;
}
.site-logo { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; line-height: 0; }
.site-logo img {
    height: 60px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
    transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.site-logo:hover img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.primary-nav__list {
    list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.5rem;
}
.primary-nav__link {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .95rem;
    color: var(--color-ink);
    padding: 8px 4px;
    position: relative;
    transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.primary-nav__link::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--grad-primary);
    transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
    border-radius: 2px;
}
.primary-nav__link:hover,
.primary-nav__link:focus-visible,
.primary-nav__link.is-active { color: var(--color-primary); }
.primary-nav__link.is-active::after,
.primary-nav__link:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.primary-nav__cta { margin-left: .4rem; }

.nav-toggle {
    display: none; background: transparent; border: 0; cursor: pointer;
    width: 44px; height: 44px; padding: 10px;
    align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.nav-toggle__bar {
    display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px;
    background: var(--color-primary);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), opacity var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.nav-toggle__bar + .nav-toggle__bar { margin-top: 5px; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle__bar:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* 4.2 Buttons */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    gap: .6em;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    padding: 14px 28px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease), background var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
    line-height: 1.1;
    min-height: 50px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
}
.btn--sm { padding: 10px 18px; font-size: .9rem; min-height: 40px; }
.btn__icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.btn:hover .btn__icon { transform: translateX(4px); }

.btn--primary {
    background: var(--grad-primary);
    color: var(--color-white);
    border-color: transparent;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(27, 163, 224, .25), var(--shadow-xs);
}
.btn--primary::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: var(--grad-deep);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity var(--dur) var(--ease);
    z-index: -1;
}
.btn--primary:hover, .btn--primary:focus-visible {
    color: var(--color-white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(27, 163, 224, .35), var(--shadow-md);
}
.btn--primary:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

.btn--secondary {
    background: var(--color-white);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    border-color: var(--color-border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}
.btn--secondary:hover, .btn--secondary:focus-visible {
    border-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.btn--accent {
    background: var(--color-accent-red);
    color: var(--color-white);
    border-color: var(--color-accent-red);
}
.btn--accent:hover, .btn--accent:focus-visible {
    background: #a80018;
    border-color: #a80018;
    color: var(--color-white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.btn--ghost {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
    color: var(--color-white);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .25);
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.btn--ghost:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
    color: var(--color-white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* 4.3 Cards */
.card {
    background: var(--color-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 32px 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
    transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 3px;
    background: var(--grad-primary);
    transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 480ms var(--ease);
}
.card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    border-color: rgba(27, 163, 224, .3);
}
.card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

.card__icon {
    width: 56px; height: 56px;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    background: var(--grad-accent);
    color: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(27, 163, 224, .25);
    transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.card:hover .card__icon { transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-3deg); }
.card__icon svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }

.card__title {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    margin: 0 0 .5em;
    display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: .5em;
}
.card__num {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    width: 32px; height: 32px;
    flex: 0 0 32px;
    background: rgba(27, 163, 224, .12);
    color: var(--color-accent-blue);
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: .85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.card__text { color: var(--color-muted); margin: 0 0 .6em; font-size: .98rem; }
.card__benefit {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 1.1rem;
    padding-top: 1.1rem;
    border-top: 1px dashed var(--color-border);
    color: var(--color-ink);
    font-size: .92rem;
    font-style: italic;
}
.card__benefit strong {
    color: var(--color-accent-red);
    font-style: normal;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    font-size: .8rem;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: .3em;
}

/* Card grids */
.card-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 24px;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
}
.card-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.card-grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); }

/* Value card variant (about page) */
.card--value .card__icon { background: var(--grad-warm); box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(208, 2, 27, .2); }

/* Service card variant (full services page) */
.card--service {
    padding: 36px 32px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    scroll-margin-top: 110px;
}
.card--service.is-target {
    animation: target-pulse 1.6s var(--ease) 1;
}
@keyframes target-pulse {
    0%   { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(27, 163, 224, 0); }
    30%  { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(27, 163, 224, .35); }
    100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(27, 163, 224, 0); }
}
.card--service__head {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}
.card--service__num {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    min-width: 44px; height: 36px;
    padding: 0 12px;
    background: rgba(13, 79, 99, .07);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: .92rem;
    letter-spacing: .04em;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}
.card--service .card__icon {
    width: 64px; height: 64px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}
.card--service .card__icon svg { width: 32px; height: 32px; }
.card--service__title {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin: 0 0 .6em;
    line-height: 1.25;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.card--service__text {
    color: var(--color-ink-soft);
    margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
    font-size: .98rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.card--service__benefit {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 16px 18px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(27, 163, 224, .08) 0%, rgba(79, 208, 242, .06) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(27, 163, 224, .18);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    color: var(--color-ink);
    font-size: .94rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
}
.card--service__benefit svg {
    flex: 0 0 22px;
    width: 22px; height: 22px;
    color: var(--color-accent-blue);
    margin-top: 2px;
}
.card--service__benefit strong {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-size: .78rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .08em;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

/* Distinct colour per service icon (rotates across 4 hues) */
.card--service:nth-child(4n+1) .card__icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1BA3E0 0%, #4FD0F2 100%); }
.card--service:nth-child(4n+2) .card__icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D4F63 0%, #1BA3E0 100%); }
.card--service:nth-child(4n+3) .card__icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E8B23F 0%, #D0021B 100%); box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(208, 2, 27, .2); }
.card--service:nth-child(4n)   .card__icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #062a37 0%, #0D4F63 100%); }

/* Horizontal "Why Choose Us" card variant */
.card--horiz {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 22px;
    padding: 28px;
    position: relative;
}
.card--horiz .card__icon {
    width: 72px; height: 72px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    align-self: flex-start;
}
.card--horiz .card__icon svg { width: 34px; height: 34px; }
.card--horiz__body { min-width: 0; }
.card--horiz__head {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: .55em;
}
.card--horiz__num {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: .8rem;
    color: var(--color-accent-blue);
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    background: rgba(27, 163, 224, .12);
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}
.card--horiz__title {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.25;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.card--horiz__text {
    color: var(--color-ink-soft);
    margin: 0;
    font-size: .96rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Rotate icon gradient across 8 cards for visual variety */
.card--horiz:nth-child(8n+1) .card__icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1BA3E0 0%, #4FD0F2 100%); }
.card--horiz:nth-child(8n+2) .card__icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D4F63 0%, #1BA3E0 100%); box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(13, 79, 99, .25); }
.card--horiz:nth-child(8n+3) .card__icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E8B23F 0%, #D0021B 100%); box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(208, 2, 27, .22); }
.card--horiz:nth-child(8n+4) .card__icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #062a37 0%, #0D4F63 100%); box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(6, 42, 55, .25); }
.card--horiz:nth-child(8n+5) .card__icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4FD0F2 0%, #1BA3E0 100%); }
.card--horiz:nth-child(8n+6) .card__icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E8B23F 0%, #1BA3E0 100%); }
.card--horiz:nth-child(8n+7) .card__icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D0021B 0%, #0D4F63 100%); box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(208, 2, 27, .22); }
.card--horiz:nth-child(8n)   .card__icon { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D4F63 0%, #062a37 100%); box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(13, 79, 99, .25); }

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .card--horiz { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
    .card--horiz .card__icon { width: 56px; height: 56px; }
}

/* Compact service chip grid - "What We Do" snapshot */
.service-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 16px;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}
.service-grid__item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 18px 20px;
    background: var(--color-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.service-grid__item::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; bottom: 0; left: 0;
    width: 4px;
    background: var(--chip-accent, var(--grad-primary));
    transform: scaleY(.4);
    transform-origin: center;
    transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.service-grid__item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(27, 163, 224, .3);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.service-grid__item:hover::after { transform: scaleY(1); }
.service-grid__icon {
    flex: 0 0 44px;
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    background: var(--chip-accent, var(--grad-primary));
    color: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 14px var(--chip-glow, rgba(27, 163, 224, .25));
    transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.service-grid__icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.service-grid__item:hover .service-grid__icon { transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-3deg); }
.service-grid__label {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin: 0;
}

/* 7 unique chip gradients */
.service-grid__item:nth-child(7n+1) { --chip-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #1BA3E0 0%, #4FD0F2 100%); --chip-glow: rgba(27, 163, 224, .3); }
.service-grid__item:nth-child(7n+2) { --chip-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D4F63 0%, #1BA3E0 100%); --chip-glow: rgba(13, 79, 99, .3); }
.service-grid__item:nth-child(7n+3) { --chip-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #E8B23F 0%, #D0021B 100%); --chip-glow: rgba(208, 2, 27, .25); }
.service-grid__item:nth-child(7n+4) { --chip-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #062a37 0%, #0D4F63 100%); --chip-glow: rgba(6, 42, 55, .3); }
.service-grid__item:nth-child(7n+5) { --chip-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #4FD0F2 0%, #1BA3E0 100%); --chip-glow: rgba(27, 163, 224, .25); }
.service-grid__item:nth-child(7n+6) { --chip-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #D0021B 0%, #0D4F63 100%); --chip-glow: rgba(208, 2, 27, .25); }
.service-grid__item:nth-child(7n)   { --chip-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #E8B23F 0%, #1BA3E0 100%); --chip-glow: rgba(232, 178, 63, .3); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .service-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
    .service-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Service tile card - home page services section */
.card--tile {
    padding: 36px 32px 28px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.card--tile::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: auto -40% -60% auto;
    width: 240px; height: 240px;
    background: var(--tile-accent, var(--grad-primary));
    opacity: .07;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: transform 500ms var(--ease), opacity var(--dur) var(--ease);
    z-index: -1;
}
.card--tile:hover::before {
    transform: translate(-30%, -30%) scale(1.4);
    opacity: .14;
}
.card--tile__num {
    position: absolute;
    top: 12px; right: 22px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: 5.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1;
    color: transparent;
    background: var(--tile-accent, var(--grad-primary));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    opacity: .12;
    pointer-events: none;
    user-select: none;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
    z-index: 0;
    transition: opacity var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.card--tile:hover .card--tile__num { opacity: .22; transform: scale(1.05); }

.card--tile .card__icon {
    width: 56px; height: 56px;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    background: var(--tile-accent, var(--grad-primary));
    box-shadow: 0 10px 22px var(--tile-glow, rgba(27, 163, 224, .3));
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}
.card--tile__title {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    margin: 0 0 .55em;
    line-height: 1.25;
    font-weight: 700;
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
}
.card--tile__text {
    color: var(--color-muted);
    margin: 0 0 1.3rem;
    font-size: .95rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    flex-grow: 1;
}
.card--tile__link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .9rem;
    color: var(--tile-link-color, var(--color-accent-blue));
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    align-self: flex-start;
    transition: gap var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.card--tile__link svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.card--tile:hover .card--tile__link { gap: 12px; }
.card--tile:hover .card--tile__link svg { transform: translateX(2px); }

/* Disable the default top-border slide on tile cards (we use the corner accent instead) */
.card--tile.card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: auto -40% -60% auto;
    width: 240px; height: 240px;
    background: var(--tile-accent, var(--grad-primary));
    opacity: .07;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: none;
    height: 240px;
}

/* 6 unique gradients for the home page service tiles */
.card--tile.is-t1 { --tile-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #1BA3E0 0%, #4FD0F2 100%); --tile-glow: rgba(27, 163, 224, .3);  --tile-link-color: #1BA3E0; }
.card--tile.is-t2 { --tile-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D4F63 0%, #1BA3E0 100%); --tile-glow: rgba(13, 79, 99, .3);    --tile-link-color: #0D4F63; }
.card--tile.is-t3 { --tile-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #E8B23F 0%, #D0021B 100%); --tile-glow: rgba(208, 2, 27, .25);   --tile-link-color: #D0021B; }
.card--tile.is-t4 { --tile-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #062a37 0%, #0D4F63 100%); --tile-glow: rgba(6, 42, 55, .3);     --tile-link-color: #062a37; }
.card--tile.is-t5 { --tile-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #4FD0F2 0%, #1BA3E0 100%); --tile-glow: rgba(27, 163, 224, .25); --tile-link-color: #1BA3E0; }
.card--tile.is-t6 { --tile-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #D0021B 0%, #0D4F63 100%); --tile-glow: rgba(208, 2, 27, .25);   --tile-link-color: #D0021B; }
.card--tile.is-t7 { --tile-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #E8B23F 0%, #1BA3E0 100%); --tile-glow: rgba(232, 178, 63, .3);  --tile-link-color: #E8B23F; }
.card--tile.is-t8 { --tile-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #1BA3E0 0%, #062a37 100%); --tile-glow: rgba(13, 79, 99, .3);    --tile-link-color: #0D4F63; }

.card-grid--tiles {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
}
@media (max-width: 880px) {
    .card-grid--tiles { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .card--tile__num { font-size: 4.5rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
    .card-grid--tiles { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Audience profile card - Who We Serve */
.card--audience {
    padding: 36px 30px 32px;
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}
.card--audience::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 5px;
    background: var(--card-accent, var(--grad-primary));
    transform: scaleX(.4);
    transform-origin: center;
    transition: transform 480ms var(--ease);
}
.card--audience:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.card--audience__avatar {
    width: 96px; height: 96px;
    margin: 0 auto 1.4rem;
    background: var(--card-accent, var(--grad-primary));
    color: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 14px 30px var(--card-glow, rgba(27, 163, 224, .3));
    transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
    position: relative;
}
.card--audience__avatar::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: -8px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1.5px dashed var(--card-accent-line, rgba(27, 163, 224, .4));
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity var(--dur) var(--ease), transform 600ms var(--ease);
    transform: scale(.9);
}
.card--audience:hover .card--audience__avatar { transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.04); }
.card--audience:hover .card--audience__avatar::after { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
.card--audience__avatar svg { width: 44px; height: 44px; }

.card--audience__tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: .72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--card-tag-color, var(--color-accent-blue));
    margin-bottom: .6rem;
}
.card--audience__title {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-size: 1.18rem;
    margin: 0 0 .8em;
    line-height: 1.25;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.card--audience__text {
    color: var(--color-muted);
    margin: 0;
    font-size: .94rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* 7 distinct gradients - one per audience type */
.card--audience.is-c1 { --card-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #1BA3E0 0%, #4FD0F2 100%);  --card-glow: rgba(27, 163, 224, .3);  --card-tag-color: #1BA3E0; --card-accent-line: rgba(27, 163, 224, .4); }
.card--audience.is-c2 { --card-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D4F63 0%, #1BA3E0 100%);  --card-glow: rgba(13, 79, 99, .3);    --card-tag-color: #0D4F63; --card-accent-line: rgba(13, 79, 99, .4); }
.card--audience.is-c3 { --card-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #E8B23F 0%, #D0021B 100%);  --card-glow: rgba(208, 2, 27, .3);    --card-tag-color: #D0021B; --card-accent-line: rgba(208, 2, 27, .4); }
.card--audience.is-c4 { --card-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #062a37 0%, #0D4F63 100%);  --card-glow: rgba(6, 42, 55, .3);     --card-tag-color: #062a37; --card-accent-line: rgba(13, 79, 99, .4); }
.card--audience.is-c5 { --card-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #4FD0F2 0%, #0D4F63 100%);  --card-glow: rgba(13, 79, 99, .3);    --card-tag-color: #0D4F63; --card-accent-line: rgba(27, 163, 224, .4); }
.card--audience.is-c6 { --card-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #D0021B 0%, #062a37 100%);  --card-glow: rgba(208, 2, 27, .3);    --card-tag-color: #D0021B; --card-accent-line: rgba(208, 2, 27, .4); }
.card--audience.is-c7 { --card-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, #E8B23F 0%, #1BA3E0 100%);  --card-glow: rgba(232, 178, 63, .3);  --card-tag-color: #E8B23F; --card-accent-line: rgba(232, 178, 63, .5); }

/* Override the default card top accent for audience cards (use ::before above) */
.card--audience.card::before { background: var(--card-accent, var(--grad-primary)); }

/* Featured wider card variant for the 7th item (so 3+3+1 doesn't leave one tiny card alone) */
.card-grid--audience {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .card-grid--audience { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .card-grid--audience { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .card--audience__avatar { width: 80px; height: 80px; }
    .card--audience__avatar svg { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
}

/* 4.4 Form */
.form {
    background: var(--color-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    position: relative;
}
.form::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(27, 163, 224, .3), transparent 50%);
    -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
    mask-composite: exclude;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.form__row { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; position: relative; }
.form__label {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .92rem;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-bottom: .4rem;
}
.form__label .req { color: var(--color-accent-red); }
.form__input, .form__textarea {
    width: 100%;
    font: inherit;
    color: var(--color-ink);
    background: var(--color-bg-light);
    border: 1.5px solid transparent;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 13px 16px;
    transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), background var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.form__input:focus, .form__textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    background: var(--color-white);
    border-color: var(--color-accent-blue);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(27, 163, 224, .15);
}
.form__textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.form__error {
    display: block;
    color: var(--color-accent-red);
    font-size: .85rem;
    margin-top: .35rem;
}
.form__hp { position: absolute; left: -9999px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }

.alert {
    padding: 16px 18px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
    border-left: 4px solid transparent;
    font-size: .95rem;
}
.alert--success { background: #e8f6ec; color: #1d6e3a; border-color: #2c8e4f; }
.alert--error   { background: #fdecee; color: #8b0010; border-color: #c8001a; }

/* 4.5 Footer */
.cta-band {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--grad-deep);
    color: var(--color-white);
    padding-block: clamp(64px, 8vw, 100px);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-band::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 80% 50%, rgba(27, 163, 224, .35), transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse at 0% 100%, rgba(208, 2, 27, .15), transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-band__inner {
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 2rem;
    position: relative;
}
.cta-band__text {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
    max-width: 760px;
    line-height: 1.25;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.site-footer {
    background: var(--color-primary-deep);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82);
    padding-top: clamp(56px, 7vw, 88px);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.site-footer::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; top: -40%; left: -10%;
    width: 600px; height: 600px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(27, 163, 224, .15), transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.site-footer__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1.2fr;
    gap: 48px;
    padding-bottom: clamp(40px, 5vw, 60px);
    position: relative;
}
.site-footer__logo {
    background: var(--color-white);
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    height: 76px; width: auto;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.site-footer__tagline { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72); font-size: .98rem; margin: 0; }
.site-footer__heading {
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
    letter-spacing: .08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
}
.site-footer__heading::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0;
    width: 32px; height: 2px;
    background: var(--color-accent-blue);
    border-radius: 2px;
}
.site-footer__list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.site-footer__list li { margin-bottom: .65em; }
.site-footer__list a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82);
    transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease), padding var(--dur) var(--ease);
    position: relative;
}
.site-footer__list a:hover, .site-footer__list a:focus-visible {
    color: var(--color-accent-cyan);
    padding-left: 8px;
}
.site-footer__list--plain li { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82); }
.site-footer__social {
    list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 1.4rem 0 0;
    display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.site-footer__social a {
    width: 40px; height: 40px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    color: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: background var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.site-footer__social a:hover,
.site-footer__social a:focus-visible {
    background: var(--color-accent-blue);
    color: var(--color-white);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    padding-left: 0;
}
.site-footer__social svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.site-footer__bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
    padding-block: 22px;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: .88rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
    position: relative;
}
.site-footer__bottom p { margin: 0; }

/* 5. Decorative backgrounds ----------------------------------- */
.bg-grid {
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(13, 79, 99, .05) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(13, 79, 99, .05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 60px 60px;
}
.bg-dots {
    background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(13, 79, 99, .08) 1.4px, transparent 1.4px);
    background-size: 24px 24px;
}

.blob {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    filter: blur(60px);
    opacity: .55;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}
.blob--blue { background: var(--color-accent-blue); }
.blob--cyan { background: var(--color-accent-cyan); }
.blob--gold { background: var(--color-accent-gold); }
.blob--red  { background: var(--color-accent-red); opacity: .25; }

.shape-floater {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: .9;
    will-change: transform;
    animation: float 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.shape-floater--slow { animation-duration: 12s; }
.shape-floater--delay { animation-delay: -3s; }

/* 6. Page sections -------------------------------------------- */
/* 6.1 Hero */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    padding-block: clamp(80px, 11vw, 140px) clamp(80px, 11vw, 140px);
    background: var(--grad-mesh);
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
}
.hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(13, 79, 99, .05) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(13, 79, 99, .05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 80px 80px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 70%);
    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 30%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
}
.hero .blob { z-index: 0; }
.hero .blob--a { width: 360px; height: 360px; top: -80px; left: -120px; }
.hero .blob--b { width: 420px; height: 420px; top: 20%; right: -150px; }
.hero .blob--c { width: 240px; height: 240px; bottom: -80px; left: 35%; opacity: .35; }

.hero__grid {
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr;
    gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 60px);
    align-items: center;
}
.hero__copy { max-width: 620px; }
.hero__eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: .82rem;
    letter-spacing: .16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    background: var(--color-white);
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    border: 1px solid rgba(27, 163, 224, .15);
}
.hero__eyebrow::before {
    content: "";
    width: 8px; height: 8px;
    background: var(--color-accent-red);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(208, 2, 27, .15);
    animation: pulse-dot 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero__title {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.8vw, 4.2rem);
    line-height: 1.05;
    margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    font-weight: 800;
}
.hero__title .text-gradient { display: inline-block; }
.hero__sub {
    font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem);
    color: var(--color-ink-soft);
    margin: 0 0 2.2rem;
    max-width: 560px;
    line-height: 1.55;
}
.hero__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 2.4rem; }

.hero__trust {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
    color: var(--color-muted);
    font-size: .92rem;
}
.hero__trust-avatars { display: flex; }
.hero__trust-avatar {
    width: 36px; height: 36px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid var(--color-white);
    background: var(--grad-accent);
    margin-left: -10px;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: var(--color-white);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .8rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.hero__trust-avatar:first-child { margin-left: 0; }
.hero__trust-avatar--gold  { background: var(--grad-warm); }
.hero__trust-avatar--navy  { background: var(--grad-deep); }
.hero__trust-avatar--cyan  { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4FD0F2, #1BA3E0); }
.hero__trust strong { color: var(--color-primary); font-weight: 700; }

/* Hero visual / illustration */
.hero__visual {
    position: relative;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
    max-width: 540px;
    margin-inline: auto;
    width: 100%;
}
.hero__visual svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

.hero__card {
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--color-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 14px 18px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
    z-index: 2;
}
.hero__card-icon {
    width: 38px; height: 38px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    background: var(--grad-accent);
    color: var(--color-white);
    flex: 0 0 38px;
}
.hero__card-icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.hero__card-label {
    font-size: .72rem; color: var(--color-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em;
    font-weight: 600;
}
.hero__card-value {
    font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--color-primary);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.hero__card--a {
    top: 6%; left: -4%;
    animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero__card--b {
    bottom: 12%; right: -2%;
    animation: float 7s ease-in-out infinite -2s;
}
.hero__card--c {
    bottom: -2%; left: 14%;
    animation: float 8s ease-in-out infinite -4s;
}
.hero__card--c .hero__card-icon { background: var(--grad-warm); }

/* Hero staggered entrance */
.hero__eyebrow, .hero__title, .hero__sub, .hero__actions, .hero__trust, .hero__visual {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    animation: hero-rise 900ms var(--ease-out) forwards;
}
.hero__eyebrow { animation-delay: 100ms; }
.hero__title   { animation-delay: 250ms; }
.hero__sub     { animation-delay: 400ms; }
.hero__actions { animation-delay: 550ms; }
.hero__trust   { animation-delay: 700ms; }
.hero__visual  { animation-delay: 350ms; animation-duration: 1100ms; }

@keyframes hero-rise {
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes float {
    0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    50%      { transform: translateY(-14px); }
}
@keyframes pulse-dot {
    0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 currentColor; opacity: 1; }
    50%      { opacity: .85; }
}
@keyframes drift {
    0%   { transform: translate(0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
    50%  { transform: translate(20px, -16px) rotate(8deg); }
    100% { transform: translate(0, 0) rotate(0deg); }
}

/* 6.2 Page intro (sub-pages) */
.page-intro {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--grad-mesh);
    padding-block: clamp(72px, 9vw, 120px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(214, 225, 230, .5);
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
}
.page-intro::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(13, 79, 99, .05) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(13, 79, 99, .05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 60px 60px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 20%, transparent 70%);
    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 20%, transparent 70%);
    z-index: 0;
}
.page-intro .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 880px; text-align: center; }
.page-intro .blob--a { width: 320px; height: 320px; top: -120px; right: -120px; }
.page-intro .blob--b { width: 260px; height: 260px; bottom: -100px; left: -80px; opacity: .4; }
.page-intro__title { margin: 0 0 .8em; font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem); }
.page-intro__lede {
    color: var(--color-ink-soft);
    font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.7vw, 1.2rem);
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: 720px;
}

/* 6.3 Stats band */
.stats {
    background: var(--grad-deep);
    color: var(--color-white);
    padding-block: clamp(56px, 7vw, 88px);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.stats::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 30%, rgba(27, 163, 224, .25), transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 70%, rgba(79, 208, 242, .15), transparent 50%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.stats__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
    gap: 32px 24px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
}
.stat__num {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.4vw, 3.8rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--color-white);
    margin: 0 0 .35em;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #c8e8f4 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    color: transparent;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.stat__label {
    font-size: .95rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8);
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 500;
}
.stat__divider {
    display: none;
}

/* 6.4 Process timeline */
.process {
    position: relative;
}
.process__track {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: 24px;
    position: relative;
}
.process__track::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 32px;
    left: 5%; right: 5%;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, var(--color-accent-blue) 20%, var(--color-accent-blue) 80%, transparent 100%);
    z-index: 0;
}
.process__step {
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 12px;
}
.process__bubble {
    width: 64px; height: 64px;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    background: var(--color-white);
    border: 2px solid var(--color-accent-blue);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px var(--color-bg-light);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), background var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.process__step:hover .process__bubble {
    background: var(--grad-primary);
    color: var(--color-white);
    transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.05);
    border-color: transparent;
}
.process__step h3 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin: 0 0 .4em;
}
.process__step p {
    color: var(--color-muted);
    font-size: .94rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: 240px;
}
.section--alt .process__bubble { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px var(--color-bg-light); }
.section:not(.section--alt) .process__bubble { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px var(--color-white); }

/* Mini-feature list (home page "Why Clients Choose") */
.feature-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 24px 28px;
}
.feature-list__item {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 18px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--color-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.feature-list__item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: rgba(27, 163, 224, .3);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.feature-list__icon {
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    flex: 0 0 44px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: var(--feat-bg, var(--grad-accent));
    color: var(--color-white);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 14px var(--feat-glow, rgba(27, 163, 224, .25));
}
.feature-list__icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.feature-list__title {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin: 0 0 .3em;
    line-height: 1.25;
}
.feature-list__desc {
    color: var(--color-muted);
    font-size: .9rem;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.5;
}
/* Varied icon gradients per item */
.feature-list__item:nth-child(6n+1) .feature-list__icon { --feat-bg: linear-gradient(135deg, #1BA3E0 0%, #4FD0F2 100%); --feat-glow: rgba(27, 163, 224, .3); }
.feature-list__item:nth-child(6n+2) .feature-list__icon { --feat-bg: linear-gradient(135deg, #0D4F63 0%, #1BA3E0 100%); --feat-glow: rgba(13, 79, 99, .3); }
.feature-list__item:nth-child(6n+3) .feature-list__icon { --feat-bg: linear-gradient(135deg, #E8B23F 0%, #D0021B 100%); --feat-glow: rgba(208, 2, 27, .25); }
.feature-list__item:nth-child(6n+4) .feature-list__icon { --feat-bg: linear-gradient(135deg, #062a37 0%, #0D4F63 100%); --feat-glow: rgba(6, 42, 55, .3); }
.feature-list__item:nth-child(6n+5) .feature-list__icon { --feat-bg: linear-gradient(135deg, #4FD0F2 0%, #1BA3E0 100%); --feat-glow: rgba(27, 163, 224, .25); }
.feature-list__item:nth-child(6n)   .feature-list__icon { --feat-bg: linear-gradient(135deg, #D0021B 0%, #0D4F63 100%); --feat-glow: rgba(208, 2, 27, .25); }

@media (max-width: 880px) {
    .feature-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
}

/* Layout variant used in the home "Why Clients Choose" section */
.content-split--why { grid-template-columns: .85fr 1.15fr; }
@media (max-width: 1024px) { .content-split--why { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* 6.5 Bullet/feature list (Why Clients Choose) */
.tick-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 1rem 2rem;
}
.tick-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 2.4rem;
    color: var(--color-ink);
    line-height: 1.55;
    padding-block: 4px;
}
.tick-list li::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0; top: .25em;
    width: 24px; height: 24px;
    background: var(--grad-accent);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(27, 163, 224, .3);
}
.tick-list li::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 7px; top: .65em;
    width: 10px; height: 5px;
    border-left: 2px solid white;
    border-bottom: 2px solid white;
    transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

/* 6.6 Contact split */
.split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);
    align-items: start;
}
.split--contact { grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr; }

.contact-details { color: var(--color-ink); position: sticky; top: 110px; }
.contact-details h2 { margin-top: 0; }
.contact-details__row {
    display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
    padding: 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: var(--color-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.contact-details__row:hover {
    border-color: rgba(27, 163, 224, .4);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.contact-details__row > svg {
    flex: 0 0 44px;
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    padding: 10px;
    background: rgba(27, 163, 224, .12);
    color: var(--color-accent-blue);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.contact-details__label {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .78rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    color: var(--color-muted);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.contact-details a { color: var(--color-ink); font-weight: 500; }
.contact-details a:hover { color: var(--color-primary); }

/* 6.7 Content + illustration split */
.content-split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px);
    align-items: center;
}
.content-split--reverse .content-split__media { order: -1; }
.content-split__copy h2 { margin-top: 0; }
.content-split__copy p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.illustration-frame {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 28px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(27, 163, 224, .08) 0%, rgba(79, 208, 242, .04) 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(27, 163, 224, .12);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.illustration-frame::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: -20px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(27, 163, 224, .18), transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%, rgba(232, 178, 63, .12), transparent 50%);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    z-index: -1;
    filter: blur(40px);
    opacity: .8;
}
.illustration-frame:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.illustration-frame img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    display: block;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}
.illustration-frame--bare {
    background: transparent;
    border: 0;
    box-shadow: none;
    padding: 0;
}
.illustration-frame--bare:hover { transform: none; box-shadow: none; }
.illustration-frame--bare img {
    filter: drop-shadow(0 24px 50px rgba(13, 79, 99, .18));
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
    .content-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
    .content-split--reverse .content-split__media { order: 0; }
}

/* 7. Motion --------------------------------------------------- */
.reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(28px);
    transition: opacity 700ms var(--ease-out), transform 700ms var(--ease-out);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.reveal.is-visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}
.reveal--scale { transform: translateY(20px) scale(.96); }
.reveal--scale.is-visible { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
.reveal--left  { transform: translateX(-32px); }
.reveal--left.is-visible  { transform: translateX(0); }
.reveal--right { transform: translateX(32px); }
.reveal--right.is-visible { transform: translateX(0); }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .reveal, .reveal--scale, .reveal--left, .reveal--right {
        opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none;
    }
    .hero__eyebrow, .hero__title, .hero__sub, .hero__actions, .hero__trust, .hero__visual {
        opacity: 1; transform: none; animation: none;
    }
    .shape-floater, .hero__card { animation: none; }
}

/* 8. Responsive ----------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    :root { --section-y: clamp(48px, 7vw, 80px); }
    .primary-nav__list { gap: 1.1rem; }
    .site-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .site-footer__brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
    .split, .split--contact { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
    .contact-details { position: static; }
    .hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .hero__visual { max-width: 460px; }
    .process__track::before { display: none; }
    .card-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
    .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
    .primary-nav {
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
        background: var(--color-white);
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
        box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
        max-height: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: max-height 320ms var(--ease);
    }
    .primary-nav.is-open { max-height: calc(100vh - 88px); overflow-y: auto; }
    .primary-nav__list {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: stretch;
        gap: 0;
        padding: 12px var(--container-pad) 20px;
    }
    .primary-nav__list li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
    .primary-nav__list li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
    .primary-nav__link {
        display: block;
        padding: 14px 0;
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    .primary-nav__link::after { display: none; }
    .primary-nav__link.is-active { color: var(--color-accent-red); }
    .primary-nav__cta { margin: 12px 0 0; }
    .primary-nav__cta .btn { width: 100%; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    :root { --section-y: clamp(48px, 11vw, 72px); --container-pad: 18px; }
    h1 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 7vw, 2.4rem); }
    h2 { font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 5.4vw, 1.85rem); }

    .hero { padding-block: clamp(56px, 12vw, 90px); }
    .hero__title { font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 2.6rem); }
    .hero__sub { font-size: 1rem; }
    .hero__actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
    .hero__actions .btn { width: 100%; }
    .hero__trust { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
    .hero__card { display: none; }
    .hero__card--a, .hero__card--b { display: flex; }
    .hero__card--a { top: 4%; left: -2%; padding: 10px 14px; }
    .hero__card--b { bottom: 4%; right: -2%; padding: 10px 14px; }

    .card { padding: 24px 22px; }
    .card-grid, .card-grid--2, .card-grid--3 {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 18px;
    }

    .site-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
    .site-footer__brand { grid-column: auto; }

    .cta-band__inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1.25rem; }
    .cta-band__inner .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
    .stats__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 28px 16px; }
    .stat__num { font-size: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 2.6rem); }
}

@media (max-width: 380px) {
    :root { --container-pad: 14px; }
    .site-logo img { height: 48px; }
    .hero__eyebrow { font-size: .72rem; padding: 6px 12px; }
    .btn { padding: 12px 18px; font-size: .95rem; }
}