/* =========================================================
   CYBRAUTIX — Design System
   Cyber Security. Automation. Technology.
   ========================================================= */

:root {
  /* --- Brand palette (sampled from logo) --- */
  --navy: #0D1C3D;
  --navy-soft: #142C57;
  --navy-mid: #1B3A6E;
  --blue: #0E4DB4;
  --blue-light: #2E6FE0;
  --blue-pale: #EAF1FD;
  --green: #5CC012;
  --green-deep: #47960D;
  --green-pale: #EFFAE6;
  --bg: #F6F8FC;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --ink: #101828;
  --ink-soft: #56617A;
  --ink-faint: #8891A6;
  --line: #E2E7F1;
  --line-dark: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);

  /* --- Type --- */
  --font-display: "Space Grotesk", sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", sans-serif;
  /* --font-mono: "IBM Plex Mono", monospace; */

  --container: 1200px;
  --radius: 10px;
  --shadow-card: 0 1px 2px rgba(13, 28, 61, 0.04), 0 8px 24px rgba(13, 28, 61, 0.06);
  --shadow-lift: 0 12px 32px rgba(13, 28, 61, 0.14);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  max-width: 100%;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  max-width: 100%;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0 0 .5em 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

p {
  margin: 0 0 1em 0;
}

section {
  position: relative;
}

.section-pad {
  padding: 96px 0;
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .section-pad {
    padding: 64px 0;
  }
}

/* --- focus visibility --- */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--blue-light);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * {
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Eyebrow / labels / mono utility text
   ========================================================= */
.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  background: var(--green);
  border-radius: 2px;
  display: inline-block;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.eyebrow.on-dark {
  color: #8FC6FF;
}

.tag {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  background: var(--blue-pale);
  color: var(--blue);
  display: inline-block;
}

.tag.green {
  background: var(--green-pale);
  color: var(--green-deep);
}

/* =========================================================
   Buttons
   ========================================================= */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 13px 24px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, background .15s ease, border-color .15s ease, color .15s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--blue);
  color: #fff;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--blue-light);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(14, 77, 180, 0.28);
}

.btn-accent {
  background: var(--green);
  color: var(--navy);
}

.btn-accent:hover {
  background: #6cd41c;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(92, 192, 18, 0.35);
}

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--line);
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue);
  color: var(--blue);
}

.btn-ghost.on-dark {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--line-dark);
}

.btn-ghost.on-dark:hover {
  border-color: var(--green);
  color: var(--green);
}

.btn-sm {
  padding: 9px 16px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
}

.btn-arrow {
  transition: transform .15s ease;
}

.btn:hover .btn-arrow {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* =========================================================
   Header / Nav
   ========================================================= */
.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    width: 100%;
}

.site-header::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  z-index: -1;
}

.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 14px 0;
}

.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.brand img {
  height: 34px;
  width: auto;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  padding: 6px 2px;
  position: relative;
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -4px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--green);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .2s ease;
}

.nav-links a:hover {
  color: var(--navy);
}

.nav-links a:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--blue);
}

.nav-links a.active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
  background: var(--blue);
}

.nav-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--navy);
  margin: 5px 0;
  transition: all .2s ease;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  body.nav-open {
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 62px 0 0 0;
    background: var(--white);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 12px 24px 24px;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: all .2s ease;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    overflow-y: auto;
  }

  .nav-links.open {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }

  .nav-cta .btn-ghost {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: block;
  }
}

/* ---- Services dropdown ---- */
.nav-item {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-item-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.dropdown-toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px 6px;
  margin-left: 0;
}

.dropdown-toggle .caret {
  display: block;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-right: 2px solid var(--ink-soft);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink-soft);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  transition: transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}

.nav-item:hover .dropdown-toggle .caret,
.nav-item.open .dropdown-toggle .caret {
  transform: rotate(225deg);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}

.dropdown-panel {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 0px);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 240px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(13, 28, 61, .14);
  padding: 8px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity .18s ease, transform .18s ease, visibility .18s;
  z-index: 120;
}

.dropdown-panel a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-links .dropdown-panel a {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.dropdown-panel a::after {
  display: none;
}

.dropdown-panel a:hover {
  background: rgba(13, 28, 61, .06);
  color: var(--navy);
}

.dropdown-panel a.active {
  background: rgba(27, 58, 110, .08);
  color: var(--blue);
}

@media (min-width:901px) {

  .nav-item:hover .dropdown-panel,
  .nav-item.open .dropdown-panel {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translateY(0);
    pointer-events: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-links>.nav-item {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    width: 100%;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }

  .nav-links .nav-item-head {
    justify-content: space-between;
  }

  .nav-links .nav-item-head a {
    width: auto;
    flex: 1;
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .dropdown-toggle {
    padding: 14px 10px;
  }

  .dropdown-panel {
    position: static;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    pointer-events: auto;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    background: rgba(13, 28, 61, .03);
    border-radius: 8px;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0;
    transition: max-height .25s ease, padding .25s ease;
  }

  .nav-item.open .dropdown-panel {
    max-height: 260px;
    padding: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .dropdown-panel a {
    padding: 10px 14px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Hero circuit-trace signature element
   ========================================================= */
.trace-line {
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--blue-light);
  stroke-width: 1.6;
  stroke-dasharray: 6 900;
  stroke-dashoffset: 0;
  opacity: .55;
}

.trace-line.green {
  stroke: var(--green);
}

.trace-node {
  fill: var(--white);
  stroke: var(--blue-light);
  stroke-width: 1.6;
}

.trace-node.green {
  stroke: var(--green);
}

.trace-node.filled {
  fill: var(--green);
  stroke: none;
}

.trace-draw .trace-line {
  stroke-dasharray: 1400;
  stroke-dashoffset: 1400;
  opacity: 1;
  animation: draw 2.6s cubic-bezier(.4, .1, .2, 1) forwards;
}

.trace-draw .trace-line.d2 {
  animation-delay: .25s;
}

.trace-draw .trace-line.d3 {
  animation-delay: .5s;
}

.trace-draw .trace-node {
  opacity: 0;
  animation: pop .4s ease forwards;
}

@keyframes draw {
  to {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
  }
}

@keyframes pop {
  to {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Hero (generic, reused w/ modifiers)
   ========================================================= */
.hero {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(600px 400px at 85% 10%, rgba(92, 192, 18, 0.14), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 500px at 10% 90%, rgba(46, 111, 224, 0.22), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 96px 0 88px;
}

.hero-simple .hero-inner {
  padding: 76px 0 64px;
}

.hero h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.4vw, 3.15rem);
}

.hero .lead {
  color: #C6D3EE;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 560px;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 34px;
  margin-top: 46px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-stats .stat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: #fff;
}

.hero-stats .stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: #93A3C4;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 340px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-inner {
    padding: 56px 0 48px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Hero Carousel (banner with text)
   ========================================================= */
.hero-carousel {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--navy);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hc-track {
  position: relative;
  height: 620px;
}

.hc-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 900ms ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.hc-slide.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hc-content {
  max-width: 640px;
  color: #fff;
}

.hc-content h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 3rem);
}

.hc-content .lead {
  color: #D7E0F3;
}

.hc-slide .hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hc-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 5;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}

.hc-arrow:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-color: var(--green);
  color: var(--green);
}

.hc-arrow svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.hc-prev {
  left: 24px;
}

.hc-next {
  right: 24px;
}

.hc-dots {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 26px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  z-index: 5;
}

.hc-dot {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .2s ease;
}

.hc-dot.is-active {
  background: var(--green);
  width: 24px;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

.hc-progress {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  z-index: 5;
}

.hc-progress-bar {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: var(--green);
}

.hc-progress-bar.animate {
  transition: width 6s linear;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-stats-bar {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background: rgba(6, 13, 29, 0.55);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 26px 0;
}

.hero-stats-bar .hero-stats {
  margin-top: 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 34px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hc-track {
    height: 720px;
  }

  .hc-arrow {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
  }

  .hc-prev {
    left: 12px;
  }

  .hc-next {
    right: 12px;
  }

  .hero-stats-bar .hero-stats {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 26px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .hc-track {
    height: 760px;
  }

  .hc-arrow {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hc-slide {
    transition: none;
  }

  .hc-progress-bar.animate {
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Decorative vector accents (white-space fillers)
   ========================================================= */
.deco {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.deco-trace-tr {
  top: 28px;
  right: 0;
  width: 220px;
  height: 140px;
  opacity: .5;
}

.deco-trace-bl {
  bottom: 10px;
  left: 0;
  width: 200px;
  height: 130px;
  opacity: .45;
}

.deco-dots {
  opacity: .55;
}

.deco-dots-br {
  bottom: 0;
  right: 24px;
  width: 150px;
  height: 150px;
}

.deco-dots-tl {
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  width: 130px;
  height: 130px;
}

.deco-watermark {
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 640px;
  height: 640px;
  opacity: .05;
}

.deco-ring {
  opacity: .4;
}

/* keep section content above decorations */
.section-pad>.container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {

  .deco-trace-tr,
  .deco-trace-bl {
    width: 130px;
    height: 90px;
  }

  .deco-watermark {
    width: 400px;
    height: 400px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .deco {
    display: none;
  }
}

.page-hero {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding-top: 68px;
  padding-bottom: 56px;
}

.page-hero h1 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  max-width: 760px;
}

.page-hero .lead {
  color: #C6D3EE;
  max-width: 640px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.crumb {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #8FC6FF;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.crumb a {
  color: #8FC6FF;
  opacity: .8;
}

.crumb a:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.crumb span {
  color: #5D74A3;
  margin: 0 6px;
}

/* =========================================================
   Cards
   ========================================================= */
.card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 30px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
}

.card:hover .icon-badge {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg);
  background: var(--blue);
  color: #fff;
}

.card:hover .icon-badge.green {
  background: var(--green);
  color: var(--navy);
}

.icon-badge {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 9px;
  background: var(--blue-pale);
  color: var(--blue);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  transition: transform .25s ease, background .25s ease, color .25s ease;
}

.icon-badge.green {
  background: var(--green-pale);
  color: var(--green-deep);
}

.icon-badge svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

/* =========================================================
   Section headers
   ========================================================= */
.section-head {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.section-head.center {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

/* .section-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.4vw, 2.15rem);
} */

.section-head p {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   Pillars (services overview)
   ========================================================= */
.pillar-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}

.pillar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
}

.pillar-media {
  height:100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  width: 300px;
}

.pillar-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .5s ease;
}

.pillar-card:hover .pillar-media img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.pillar-media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(13, 28, 61, 0) 50%, rgba(13, 28, 61, .55) 100%);
}

.pillar-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
  background: rgba(13, 28, 61, 0.55);
  padding: 4px 9px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
}

.pillar-body {
  padding: 26px 26px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  flex: 1;
}

.pillar-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.pillar-body p {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: .96rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.pillar-list {
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.pillar-list li {
  font-size: .86rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  padding: 4px 0 4px 18px;
  position: relative;
}

.pillar-list li::before {
  content: "›";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--green);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.pillar-body .btn {
  margin-top: auto;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

/* =========================================================
   Stat strip
   ========================================================= */
.stat-strip {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 40px 30px;
}

.stat-strip .stat {
  text-align: center;
}

.stat-strip .num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  color: var(--green);
}

.stat-strip .lbl {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #A7B6D6;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

/* =========================================================
   Methodology / process steps
   ========================================================= */
.steps {
  position: relative;
}

.step {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 26px 22px;
  position: relative;
}

.step .step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--green-deep);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}

.step h4 {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.step p {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   Table (deliverables)
   ========================================================= */
.table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #fff;
}

table.deliverables {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  min-width: 720px;
}

table.deliverables th {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 14px 18px;
}

table.deliverables td {
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: .92rem;
  vertical-align: top;
}

table.deliverables tr:nth-child(even) td {
  background: #FBFCFE;
}

table.deliverables td.phase {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* =========================================================
   Accordion (challenges)
   ========================================================= */
.accordion-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.accordion-btn {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .98rem;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.accordion-btn .num {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--blue);
  margin-right: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.accordion-btn .chev {
  transition: transform .2s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
}

.accordion-item.open .accordion-btn .chev {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  color: var(--green);
}

.accordion-panel {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height .28s ease;
}

.accordion-panel-inner {
  padding: 0 22px 20px 54px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: .92rem;
}

.accordion-panel-inner ul li {
  padding: 3px 0 3px 16px;
  position: relative;
}

.accordion-panel-inner ul li::before {
  content: "–";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--green);
}

/* =========================================================
   Testimonial / credential band
   ========================================================= */
.partners-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}

.partners-strip img {
  height: 40px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: grayscale(100%);
  opacity: .75;
  transition: all .2s ease;
}

.partners-strip img:hover {
  filter: none;
  opacity: 1;
}

/* =========================================================
   Gallery
   ========================================================= */
.gallery-item {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.gallery-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .4s ease;
}

.gallery-item:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.gallery-item .gcap {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(13, 28, 61, .82), transparent);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.gallery-item .gcap span {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #9FC4FF;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(9, 15, 30, .92);
  z-index: 1000;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 40px;
}

.lightbox.open {
  display: flex;
}

.lightbox img {
  max-width: 90vw;
  max-height: 82vh;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.lightbox .lb-cap {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 34px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 13px;
}

.lightbox-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  right: 28px;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  color: #fff;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 20px;
}

/* =========================================================
   Forms
   ========================================================= */
.field {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
}

.field label {
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.field .req {
  color: var(--green-deep);
}

.field input,
.field select,
.field textarea {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: .95rem;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 7px;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}

.field input:focus,
.field select:focus,
.field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(14, 77, 180, 0.12);
  outline: none;
}

.field textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 120px;
}

.form-note {
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: var(--ink-faint);
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.form-success {
  display: none;
  background: var(--green-pale);
  border: 1px solid #cdeeae;
  color: var(--green-deep);
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: .92rem;
  margin-top: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.form-success.show {
  display: flex;
}

/* =========================================================
   CTA band
   ========================================================= */
.cta-band {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--blue-mid, #123a7a) 60%, var(--navy) 100%);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 56px 44px;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-band::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(500px 260px at 88% 20%, rgba(92, 192, 18, .18), transparent 65%);
}

.cta-band-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.cta-band h3 {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.cta-band p {
  color: #C6D3EE;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  max-width: 480px;
}

.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* =========================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================= */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #B9C6E4;
  padding: 64px 0 28px;
}

.footer-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.footer-logo .blue {
  color: #4E8DF7;
}

.footer-logo .green {
  color: var(--green);
}

.footer-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  color: #7C8CB2;
  margin-top: 8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-grid {
  padding-bottom: 44px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}

.footer-col h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .07em;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: #7C8CB2;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-col li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-col a {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: #C6D3EE;
}

.footer-col a:hover {
  color: var(--green);
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 26px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
}

.footer-bottom p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: .82rem;
  color: #7C8CB2;
}

.social-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.social-row a {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all .18s ease;
}

.social-row a:hover {
  border-color: var(--green);
  color: var(--green);
}

/* =========================================================
   Reveal on scroll
   ========================================================= */
/* =========================================================
   Reveal on scroll — variants + stagger
   ========================================================= */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity .6s ease, transform .6s ease;
}

.reveal.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.reveal-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-32px);
  transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease;
}

.reveal-left.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.reveal-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(32px);
  transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease;
}

.reveal-right.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.reveal-scale {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(.94);
  transition: opacity .6s ease, transform .6s ease;
}

.reveal-scale.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

/* stagger children inside grids so cards cascade in rather than popping together */
.grid>.reveal:nth-child(1),
.grid>.reveal-scale:nth-child(1) {
  transition-delay: 0s;
}

.grid>.reveal:nth-child(2),
.grid>.reveal-scale:nth-child(2) {
  transition-delay: .07s;
}

.grid>.reveal:nth-child(3),
.grid>.reveal-scale:nth-child(3) {
  transition-delay: .14s;
}

.grid>.reveal:nth-child(4),
.grid>.reveal-scale:nth-child(4) {
  transition-delay: .21s;
}

.grid>.reveal:nth-child(5),
.grid>.reveal-scale:nth-child(5) {
  transition-delay: .28s;
}

.grid>.reveal:nth-child(6),
.grid>.reveal-scale:nth-child(6) {
  transition-delay: .35s;
}

.grid>.reveal:nth-child(7),
.grid>.reveal-scale:nth-child(7) {
  transition-delay: .42s;
}

.grid>.reveal:nth-child(8),
.grid>.reveal-scale:nth-child(8) {
  transition-delay: .49s;
}

.steps>.reveal:nth-child(1) {
  transition-delay: 0s;
}

.steps>.reveal:nth-child(2) {
  transition-delay: .1s;
}

.steps>.reveal:nth-child(3) {
  transition-delay: .2s;
}

.steps>.reveal:nth-child(4) {
  transition-delay: .3s;
}

.gallery-grid>.reveal:nth-child(1) {
  transition-delay: 0s;
}

.gallery-grid>.reveal:nth-child(2) {
  transition-delay: .06s;
}

.gallery-grid>.reveal:nth-child(3) {
  transition-delay: .12s;
}

.gallery-grid>.reveal:nth-child(4) {
  transition-delay: .18s;
}

.gallery-grid>.reveal:nth-child(5) {
  transition-delay: .24s;
}

.gallery-grid>.reveal:nth-child(6) {
  transition-delay: .30s;
}

.gallery-grid>.reveal:nth-child(n+7) {
  transition-delay: .34s;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {

  .reveal-left,
  .reveal-right {
    transform: translateY(18px);
  }

  .reveal-left.in,
  .reveal-right.in {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .reveal,
  .reveal-left,
  .reveal-right,
  .reveal-scale {
    transition: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Page-load entrance animation (hero content, above the fold)
   ========================================================= */
@keyframes fadeUpIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px);
  }

  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.page-hero .crumb {
  animation: fadeUpIn .6s ease both;
}

.page-hero h1 {
  animation: fadeUpIn .7s ease .08s both;
}

.page-hero .lead {
  animation: fadeUpIn .7s ease .16s both;
}

.page-hero .tag {
  animation: fadeUpIn .6s ease both;
}

.hc-content .eyebrow {
  animation: fadeUpIn .6s ease .1s both;
}

.hc-content h1 {
  animation: fadeUpIn .7s ease .2s both;
}

.hc-content .lead {
  animation: fadeUpIn .7s ease .32s both;
}

.hc-content .hero-actions {
  animation: fadeUpIn .7s ease .44s both;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {

  .page-hero .crumb,
  .page-hero h1,
  .page-hero .lead,
  .page-hero .tag,
  .hc-content .eyebrow,
  .hc-content h1,
  .hc-content .lead,
  .hc-content .hero-actions {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   Misc utility
   ========================================================= */
.mt-0 {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.mb-0 {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.text-soft {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.text-center {
  text-align: center;
}

.flex {
  display: flex;
}

.items-center {
  align-items: center;
}

.gap-10 {
  gap: 10px;
}

/* .divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
  border: none;
  margin: 0;
} */

/* =========================================================
   Geometric patterns for white-space sections
   ========================================================= */
.bg-white-section {
  background-color: #fff;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(14, 77, 180, 0.09) 1.4px, transparent 1.6px);
  background-size: 30px 30px;
  background-position: 0 0;
}

.section-alt {
  background-color: var(--bg);
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(14, 77, 180, 0.05) 0, rgba(14, 77, 180, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 26px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, rgba(92, 192, 18, 0.045) 0, rgba(92, 192, 18, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 26px);
}

/* hero / dark sections get their own faint hex-grid instead */
.hero,
.page-hero {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(143, 198, 255, 0.14) 1px, transparent 1.3px);
  background-size: 26px 26px;
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .bg-white-section {
    background-size: 22px 22px;
  }

  .section-alt {
    background-image:
      repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(14, 77, 180, 0.04) 0, rgba(14, 77, 180, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px, transparent 20px);
  }
}

.bg-navy-section {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: #fff;
}

.list-check li {
  padding: 7px 0 7px 28px;
  position: relative;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: .94rem;
}

.list-check li::before {
  content: "✓";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 6px;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  border-radius: 5px;
  background: var(--green-pale);
  color: var(--green-deep);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.media-frame {
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}





/* ---- Fancy box frame (same treatment as the Key Challenges visual) ---- */
  .kc-visual{
    position:relative;
    border-radius:22px;
    padding:14px;
    background:linear-gradient(155deg, var(--blue) 0%, #1c2f66 45%, var(--green) 100%);
    box-shadow:0 20px 50px -12px rgba(14,77,180,0.35), 0 8px 20px rgba(13,28,61,0.12);
    isolation:isolate;
    /* height:100%; */
  }
  .kc-visual::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    inset:-1px;
    border-radius:22px;
    padding:1px;
    background:linear-gradient(155deg, rgba(255,255,255,.9), rgba(255,255,255,0) 40%, rgba(255,255,255,.4));
    -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite:xor;
    mask-composite:exclude;
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .kc-frame{
    position:relative;
    border-radius:14px;
    overflow:hidden;
    background:#fff;
  }
  .kc-frame a{
    display:block;
    line-height:0;
  }
  .kc-corner-tl, .kc-corner-br{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    width:26px; height:26px;
    z-index:2;
    opacity:.85;
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .kc-corner-tl{ top:8px; left:8px; border-top:3px solid #fff; border-left:3px solid #fff; border-radius:6px 0 0 0; }
  .kc-corner-br{ bottom:8px; right:8px; border-bottom:3px solid #fff; border-right:3px solid #fff; border-radius:0 0 6px 0; }
  .kc-badge{
    position:absolute;
    top:14px; right:14px;
    z-index:3;
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:6px;
    background:rgba(13,28,61,0.85);
    backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
    color:#fff;
    font-family:var(--font-body);
    font-size:10.5px;
    letter-spacing:.08em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    padding:6px 12px;
    border-radius:999px;
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .kc-badge i{ color:var(--green); font-size:11px; }
  .kc-visual img{
    width:100%;
    height:auto;
    display:block;
    position:relative;
    z-index:1;
    transition:transform .3s ease;
  }
  .kc-frame a:hover img{ transform:scale(1.03); }

  .kc-visual .row-gap-fix{ margin-bottom:24px; }

  .dropdown-toggle::after {
    content: none;
  }


  .ftr-footer{
    position: relative;
}

.ftr-glow,
.ftr-accent{
    pointer-events: none;
}

.ftr-social{
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 9999;
}

.ftr-social a{
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    text-decoration: none;
    pointer-events: auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 99999;
}



    .vmv2-wrap{position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
    .vmv2-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.15fr;gap:50px;align-items:center;}
    @media (max-width:991px){ .vmv2-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;} }

    /* ---- connector diagram ---- */
    .vmv2-diagram{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:440px;margin:0 auto;aspect-ratio:460/320;}
    .vmv2-diagram svg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;}
    .vmv2-node{
      position:absolute;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);border-radius:50%;background:#fff;
      display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);
      border:2.5px solid var(--blue);z-index:2;
    }
    .vmv2-node.mission{border-color:var(--green-deep);}
    .vmv2-node i{color:var(--blue);}
    .vmv2-node.mission i{color:var(--green-deep);}

    .vmv2-logo{
      left:18.5%; top:50%; width:29%; height:29%;
      border:2px solid var(--line); padding:10%;
    }
    .vmv2-logo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;}

    .vmv2-node-eye{ left:84.7%; top:18.75%; width:19.5%; height:19.5%; font-size:1.4rem; }
    .vmv2-node-target{ left:84.7%; top:50%; width:19.5%; height:19.5%; font-size:1.4rem; }
    .vmv2-node-gem{ left:84.7%; top:81.25%; width:19.5%; height:19.5%; font-size:1.4rem; }

    /* ---- text list ---- */
    .vmv2-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:26px;}
    .vmv2-list-item{display:flex;gap:16px;}
    .vmv2-list-icon{
      width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:11px;flex-shrink:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
      background:var(--blue-pale);color:var(--blue);font-size:16px;
    }
    .vmv2-list-item.mission .vmv2-list-icon{background:var(--green-pale);color:var(--green-deep);}
    .vmv2-list-item h3{
      font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;
      color:var(--blue);margin:0 0 6px;
    }
    .vmv2-list-item.mission h3{color:var(--green-deep);}
    .vmv2-list-item p{font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.65;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0;}