/* ============================================
   AXIS POINT ADVISORS — Global Styles v2
   APA-USA.com | Bridgepointe-inspired design
   ============================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700;800;900&display=swap');

/* --- Variables --- */
:root {
  --blue-dark:    #0B2240;
  --blue-primary: #1B4F8A;
  --blue-mid:     #2464A8;
  --blue-light:   #2E7DC8;
  --blue-pale:    #EBF2FA;
  --white:        #FFFFFF;
  --gray-50:      #F8FAFB;
  --gray-100:     #EEF1F6;
  --gray-200:     #DDE3EC;
  --gray-300:     #C4CDD8;
  --gray-500:     #6B7A90;
  --gray-700:     #3D4F63;
  --gray-900:     #0F1F33;
  --gold:         #C8922A;
  --gold-light:   #F5E6C8;

  --font-sans: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

  --radius-sm:  4px;
  --radius-md:  8px;
  --radius-lg:  16px;
  --radius-xl:  28px;

  --shadow-sm:  0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
  --shadow-md:  0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
  --shadow-lg:  0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.14);
  --shadow-xl:  0 24px 64px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);

  --transition: 0.25s ease;
  --transition-slow: 0.4s ease;

  --container: 1240px;
  --section-y: 96px;
}

/* --- Reset & Base --- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--gray-900);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: var(--blue-primary); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--blue-light); }
ul { list-style: none; }

/* --- Container --- */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px;
}

/* --- Typography --- */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gray-900);
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.2rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.4rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; }

p { margin-bottom: 1rem; color: var(--gray-700); line-height: 1.7; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.lead { font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--gray-700); line-height: 1.75; }
.text-white { color: var(--white); }
.text-blue  { color: var(--blue-primary); }
.text-center { text-align: center; }

/* --- Buttons --- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 15px 30px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--blue-primary);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--blue-primary);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--blue-dark);
  border-color: var(--blue-dark);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--blue-primary);
  border-color: var(--blue-primary);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--blue-primary);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn-white {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  border-color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.btn-white:hover {
  background: var(--blue-pale);
  border-color: var(--blue-pale);
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.btn-outline-white {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}
.btn-outline-white:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-color: var(--white);
  color: var(--white);
}
.btn-sm  { padding: 10px 20px; font-size: 0.85rem; }
.btn-lg  { padding: 18px 38px; font-size: 1rem; }

/* --- Badges --- */
.badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.badge-blue  { background: var(--blue-pale); color: var(--blue-primary); }
.badge-gold  { background: var(--gold-light); color: var(--gold); }
.badge-white { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); color: var(--white); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }

/* ============================================
   NAVIGATION
   ============================================ */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: background var(--transition-slow), box-shadow var(--transition-slow), border-color var(--transition-slow);
}

/* Transparent state (over hero) */
.nav.nav-transparent {
  background: transparent;
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.nav.nav-transparent .nav-logo-text { color: var(--white); }
.nav.nav-transparent .nav-logo-sub  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.nav.nav-transparent .nav-links > li > a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88); }
.nav.nav-transparent .nav-links > li > a:hover { color: var(--white); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
.nav.nav-transparent .nav-toggle span { background: var(--white); }
.nav.nav-transparent .btn-primary { background: var(--white); color: var(--blue-dark); border-color: var(--white); }
.nav.nav-transparent .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--blue-pale); }

.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 76px;
}
.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.nav-logo img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  transition: filter var(--transition-slow), opacity var(--transition-slow);
}
/* Solid nav: logo in full color */
.nav-logo .logo-blue  { display: block; filter: none; }
.nav-logo .logo-white { display: none; }

/* Transparent nav over hero: invert logo to white */
.nav-transparent .nav-logo .logo-blue  { display: block; filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
.nav-transparent .nav-logo .logo-white { display: none; }
.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2px;
  flex: 1;
  justify-content: center;
}
.nav-links > li > a {
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  transition: color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
  display: block;
}
.nav-links > li > a:hover { color: var(--blue-primary); background: var(--blue-pale); }
.nav-links > li > a.active { color: var(--blue-primary); }

/* Dropdown */
.nav-dropdown { position: relative; }
.nav-dropdown > a::after { content: ' ▾'; font-size: 0.65rem; opacity: 0.6; }
.nav-dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 12px);
  left: 0;
  min-width: 210px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  padding: 8px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.nav-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.nav-dropdown-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 9px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gray-700);
}
.nav-dropdown-menu a:hover { color: var(--blue-primary); background: var(--blue-pale); }
/* Grouped dropdown */
.nav-dropdown-menu--grouped { min-width: 200px; }
.nav-dropdown-group-label > a {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gray-800);
  padding: 9px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: block;
}
.nav-dropdown-group-label > a:hover { color: var(--blue-primary); background: var(--blue-pale); }
.nav-dropdown-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gray-100);
  margin: 4px 8px;
}
/* Flyout submenu */
.nav-has-submenu { position: relative; }
.nav-has-submenu > a::after { content: ' ›'; font-size: 0.85rem; opacity: 0.6; }
.nav-submenu {
  position: absolute;
  left: 100%;
  top: -8px;
  min-width: 190px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  padding: 8px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateX(-4px);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.nav-has-submenu:hover .nav-submenu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateX(0);
}
.nav-submenu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gray-700);
}
.nav-submenu a:hover { color: var(--blue-primary); background: var(--blue-pale); }
.nav-cta { margin-left: 16px; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* Mobile hamburger */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  border: none;
  background: none;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gray-700);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
}

/* ============================================
   HERO
   ============================================ */
.hero {
  /* PHOTO: Set background-image here when ready.
     Example: background-image: url('images/hero-bg.jpg');
     The overlay below will darken it automatically. */
  background-color: var(--blue-dark);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center top;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  min-height: 92vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: 76px; /* nav height */
}

/* Dark overlay — left side ensures text stays readable over any photo */
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to right,
    rgba(11, 34, 64, 0.82) 0%,
    rgba(11, 34, 64, 0.60) 45%,
    rgba(11, 34, 64, 0.18) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Subtle texture grid */
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='80' height='80' viewBox='0 0 80 80' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.025'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 0h80v1H0V0zm0 40h80v1H0V40zM0 0v80h1V0H0zm40 0v80h1V0H40z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 820px;
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.hero h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6.5vw, 5.2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.07;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.hero h1 em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}

.hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  max-width: 580px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.hero-proof {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-proof-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.hero-proof-num {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.hero-proof-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  margin-top: 4px;
  max-width: 130px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* ============================================
   PHOTO PLACEHOLDER
   ============================================ */
.photo-placeholder {
  background: #0d1f38;
  border: 2px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 24px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 420px;
}

.photo-placeholder-icon { font-size: 2.5rem; opacity: 0.5; }
.photo-placeholder-label { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.photo-placeholder-hint  { font-size: 0.75rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); max-width: 200px; line-height: 1.5; }

/* Light variant for white sections */
.photo-placeholder.light {
  background: var(--gray-50);
  border-color: var(--gray-200);
  color: var(--gray-300);
}
.photo-placeholder.light .photo-placeholder-label { color: var(--gray-500); }
.photo-placeholder.light .photo-placeholder-hint  { color: var(--gray-300); }

/* ============================================
   INDUSTRY STRIP
   ============================================ */
.industry-strip {
  background: var(--gray-900);
  padding: 18px 0;
}
.industry-strip-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}
.industry-strip-label {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  margin-right: 8px;
}
.industry-strip-link {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  transition: all var(--transition);
}
.industry-strip-link:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.industry-strip-dot {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
}

/* ============================================
   SECTION STRUCTURE
   ============================================ */
.section     { padding: var(--section-y) 0; }
.section-sm  { padding: 56px 0; }
.section-lg  { padding: 120px 0; }

.section-header { margin-bottom: 56px; }
.section-header h2 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.section-header p { max-width: 620px; color: var(--gray-500); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.section-header.centered { text-align: center; }
.section-header.centered p { margin: 0 auto; }

.section-label {
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-primary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}

.bg-white { background: var(--white); }
.bg-light  { background: var(--gray-50); }
.bg-dark   { background: var(--gray-900); }
.bg-blue   { background: var(--blue-primary); }

/* ============================================
   SECTION SPLIT (photo + content side by side)
   ============================================ */
.section-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  min-height: 520px;
}

.section-split-content {
  padding: 80px 64px 80px 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.section-split-content.padded-left {
  padding: 80px 0 80px 64px;
}

.section-split-photo {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 480px;
}

.section-split-photo img,
.section-split-photo .photo-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* ============================================
   CARDS (generic)
   ============================================ */
.card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.card-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--blue-pale);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--blue-primary);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.card h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.card p  { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--gray-500); margin: 0; }

/* ============================================
   INDUSTRY CARDS
   ============================================ */
.industries-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--gray-100);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.industry-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  transition: background var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}

.industry-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 28px; right: 28px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--blue-primary);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform var(--transition);
  transform-origin: left;
  border-radius: 3px 3px 0 0;
}

.industry-card:hover { background: var(--gray-50); }
.industry-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.industry-card-num {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--blue-light);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.industry-card h3 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--gray-900);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.industry-card p {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.industry-card-arrow {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-primary);
}
.industry-card-arrow::after { content: ' →'; }

/* ============================================
   CAPABILITY TILES
   ============================================ */
.capabilities-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.capability-tile {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.capability-tile::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--blue-primary);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform var(--transition);
  transform-origin: left;
}

.capability-tile:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: transparent;
}

.capability-tile:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

.capability-tile-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--blue-pale);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.capability-tile h3 {
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--gray-900);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.capability-tile p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ============================================
   PILLAR CARDS (homepage three pillars)
   ============================================ */
.pillar-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.pillar-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--blue-primary);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform var(--transition);
  transform-origin: left;
}
.pillar-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.pillar-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.pillar-card--featured {
  background: var(--blue-primary);
  border-color: var(--blue-primary);
}
.pillar-card--featured::after { background: var(--white); }
.pillar-card-icon { font-size: 2.25rem; line-height: 1; }
.pillar-card-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gray-900);
  margin: 0;
}
.pillar-card--featured .pillar-card-title { color: var(--white); }
.pillar-card-body {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1;
}
.pillar-card--featured .pillar-card-body { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
.pillar-card-link {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.pillar-card--featured .pillar-card-link { color: var(--white); }
.pillar-card-link:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
/* Sub-capability chips inside pillar cards */
.pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.pillar-cap-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 4px 0 8px;
}
.pillar-cap-chip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  background: var(--blue-pale);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,90,200,0.1);
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--blue-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.pillar-cap-chip:hover { background: var(--blue-primary); color: var(--white); }
.pillar-cap-chip--light {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  color: var(--white);
}
.pillar-cap-chip--light:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); color: var(--white); }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .pillar-card { padding: 28px 24px; }
}

/* ============================================
   WHY APA — 4 COLUMNS
   ============================================ */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.why-col {
  padding: 44px 36px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.why-col:last-child { border-right: none; }
.why-col:hover { background: var(--gray-50); }

.why-col-num {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--blue-pale);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.why-col h3 {
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--blue-primary);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.why-col p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ============================================
   STATS BAR
   ============================================ */
.stats-bar {
  background: var(--blue-dark);
  padding: 48px 0;
}
.stats-bar-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 2px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.stat-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 36px 20px;
  background: transparent;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.stat-item:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); }
.stat-num-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 2px;
}
.stat-item-num {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1;
  display: inline-block;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.stat-item-suffix {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1;
  display: inline-block;
}
.stat-item-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  margin-top: 8px;
  display: block;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* ============================================
   CTA SECTION
   ============================================ */
.cta-section {
  background: var(--blue-dark);
  padding: 100px 0;
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.02' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
.cta-section > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.cta-section h2 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.cta-section p  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); max-width: 520px; margin: 0 auto 36px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ============================================
   PAGE HEADER (interior pages)
   ============================================ */
.page-header {
  background-color: var(--blue-dark);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  padding: 120px 0 72px;
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 76px; /* nav height */
}
.page-header::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(11,34,64,0.80);
  z-index: 1;
}
.page-header > .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.page-header .badge { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.page-header h1 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 16px; max-width: 720px; }
.page-header .lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); max-width: 580px; }

/* ============================================
   INTERIOR — PAIN LIST / RESULTS
   ============================================ */
.pain-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.pain-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: var(--gray-50);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--blue-light);
}
.pain-item-icon { font-size: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.pain-item p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--gray-700); }

.results-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}
.result-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.result-check {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-primary);
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.result-item p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.9rem; }

/* ============================================
   INTERIOR — HOW WE HELP (Solution blocks)
   ============================================ */
.solution-block {
  padding: 48px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
}
.solution-block:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.solution-block-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2.5fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
}
.solution-label { position: sticky; top: 96px; }
.solution-label h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; color: var(--blue-primary); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.solution-content h4 { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--gray-900); margin: 28px 0 8px; font-weight: 700; }
.solution-content h4:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.includes-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; margin: 14px 0; }
.includes-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gray-700);
}
.includes-list li::before { content: '→'; color: var(--blue-light); font-weight: 700; flex-shrink: 0; }
.outcome-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: var(--blue-pale);
  color: var(--blue-primary);
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 4px 4px 0 0;
}

/* ============================================
   VOSB CALLOUT
   ============================================ */
.vosb-callout {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,146,42,0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 32px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.vosb-icon { font-size: 2rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.vosb-callout h4 { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.vosb-callout p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--gray-700); }

/* ============================================
   TWO-COLUMN UTILITY
   ============================================ */
.two-col-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* ============================================
   BLOG
   ============================================ */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.blog-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
.blog-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.blog-card-img {
  height: 180px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue-dark), var(--blue-mid));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 3rem;
}
.blog-card-body { padding: 28px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.blog-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.blog-card-tag {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--blue-primary);
}
.blog-card-date { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--gray-300); }
.blog-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--gray-900);
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.blog-card p { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--gray-500); flex: 1; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.blog-card-footer {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue-primary);
}
.blog-card-footer::after { content: ' →'; }

/* Blog article */
.blog-article { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; }
.blog-article h2 { font-size: 1.7rem; margin: 48px 0 16px; color: var(--blue-dark); }
.blog-article h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin: 32px 0 10px; color: var(--gray-900); }
.blog-article p { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--gray-700); margin-bottom: 1.3rem; }
.blog-article blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--blue-primary);
  padding: 20px 28px;
  background: var(--blue-pale);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  margin: 32px 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--blue-dark);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.blog-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 28px;
  background: var(--gray-50);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-top: 56px;
}
.blog-author-avatar {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-primary);
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ============================================
   CONTACT
   ============================================ */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-form .form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.contact-form label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.contact-form input,
.contact-form select,
.contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--gray-900);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  outline: none;
}
.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form select:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--blue-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(27,79,138,0.1);
}
.contact-form textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 140px; }
.contact-info-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
}
.contact-info-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.contact-info-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--blue-pale);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-info-label {
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  color: var(--gray-300);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}
.contact-info-value { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--gray-900); font-weight: 500; }

/* ============================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================ */
.footer {
  background: var(--gray-900);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  padding: 72px 0 36px;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}
.footer-brand h3 { color: var(--white); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer-brand p { font-size: 0.875rem; line-height: 1.7; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.footer-col h4 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.footer-col a {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  padding: 5px 0;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  padding-top: 28px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}
.footer-bottom-links { display: flex; gap: 20px; }
.footer-bottom-links a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
.footer-bottom-links a:hover { color: var(--white); }

.vosb-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  background: rgba(200,146,42,0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200,146,42,0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

/* ============================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================ */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .capabilities-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .industries-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .solution-block-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .solution-label { position: static; }
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  :root { --section-y: 72px; }
  .section-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .section-split-photo { min-height: 360px; }
  .section-split-content { padding: 56px 0 0; }
  .section-split-content.padded-left { padding: 56px 0 0; }
  .two-col-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .stats-bar-inner { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root { --section-y: 64px; }

  .nav-links, .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }

  .nav-links.open {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: absolute;
    top: 76px; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--white);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-100);
    padding: 16px 24px 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    gap: 2px;
  }
  .nav.nav-transparent .nav-links.open {
    background: var(--gray-900);
  }
  .nav-links.open .nav-dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: none;
    padding: 4px 0 4px 16px;
    background: transparent;
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .nav-cta.open {
    display: flex;
    padding: 0 24px 16px;
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
  }

  .hero { min-height: 80vh; padding: 76px 0 0; }
  .hero-inner { padding: 56px 0; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .hero-proof { gap: 24px; }

  .industry-strip-inner { gap: 6px; }
  .industries-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .capabilities-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats-bar-inner { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .industries-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .capabilities-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .results-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats-bar-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 2.4rem; }
  .hero-proof { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
}