/* =========================================================
   LedgersLogic — Stylesheet
   Table of contents:
   1. Variables & Reset
   2. Base Typography
   3. Layout Helpers (container, buttons, pills, sections)
   4. Header / Navbar
   5. Hero
   6. Why Us (feature cards)
   7. Comparison (ChatGPT table)
   8. Region + Services
   9. Method (how it works)
   10. Badges strip
   11. Founder
   12. Testimonials
   13. Blog
   14. Contact CTA
   15. Footer
   16. Responsive breakpoints
   ========================================================= */

/* ---------- 1. Variables & Reset ---------- */
:root {
  --primary: #0B3D91;
  --primary-dark: #082B68;
  --primary-deep: #0A2E73;
  --secondary: #3DA35D;
  --secondary-dark: #1F7A4D;
  --secondary-light: #E3F3E6;
  --text: #12203A;
  --muted: #5B6B7C;
  --background: #F4F7FA;
  --surface: #FFFFFF;
  --border: #E3E8EF;
  --warning: #F5A623;
  --danger: #D64545;

  --card-radius: 20px;
  --btn-radius: 999px;
  --container-width: 1240px;

  --shadow-card: 0 24px 48px -28px rgba(18, 32, 58, 0.22);
  --shadow-soft: 0 8px 24px -12px rgba(18, 32, 58, 0.12);

  --font-base: "Outfit", "Segoe UI", Arial, sans-serif;
}

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

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-base);
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--surface);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

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

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

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

button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  z-index: 1000;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 10px; top: 10px; }

/* ---------- 2. Base Typography ---------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.6rem); font-weight: 700; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.2vw, 2.75rem); }
h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; }

p { margin: 0 0 16px; color: var(--muted); }

/* ---------- 3. Layout Helpers ---------- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

section { padding: 96px 0; }

.section-heading {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
}
.section-heading h2 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.section-heading p { font-size: 1.05rem; }
.section-heading-light h2 { color: #fff; }

.pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--btn-radius);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.pill-green { background: var(--secondary-light); color: var(--secondary-dark); }
.pill-blue { background: #E7EEFB; color: var(--primary); }
.pill-soft { background: #F1EEFB; color: #5A4FCF; }
.pill-light { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); color: #fff; }
.pill-sm { padding: 4px 12px; font-size: 0.78rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 15px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--btn-radius);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  border: none;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease, background-color 0.15s ease, opacity 0.15s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn svg { flex-shrink: 0; }

.btn-primary { background: var(--primary); color: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--primary-dark); }

.btn-sm { padding: 11px 20px; font-size: 0.9rem; }

.btn-link { background: transparent; color: var(--primary); padding: 15px 6px; }
.btn-link:hover { color: var(--primary-dark); }

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
}
.btn-outline:hover { border-color: var(--primary); }

.btn-light { background: #fff; color: var(--primary); }
.btn-light:hover { background: #EFF3FA; }

.btn-block { width: 100%; }

.lg-only { display: inline; }

/* ---------- 4. Header / Navbar ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 500;
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}

.navbar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
}

.brand-logo { height: 44px; width: auto; }

.navbar-nav { flex: 1; display: flex; justify-content: center; }

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
}

.nav-links a { transition: color 0.15s ease; }
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--primary); }

.has-dropdown { position: relative; padding-bottom: 16px; margin-bottom: -16px; }

.dropdown-toggle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font: inherit;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 0;
}
.dropdown-toggle svg { transition: transform 0.15s ease; }

.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 10px;
  min-width: 200px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.15s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
}
.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu,
.has-dropdown.is-open .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}
.has-dropdown:hover .dropdown-toggle svg,
.has-dropdown.is-open .dropdown-toggle svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }

.dropdown-menu li a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.dropdown-menu li a:hover { background: var(--background); }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

.nav-cta { padding: 10px 18px; font-size: 0.85rem; }

/* ---------- 5. Hero ---------- */
.hero { padding-top: 72px; padding-bottom: 96px; background: #fff; }

.hero-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-content p { font-size: 1.08rem; max-width: 520px; }

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.hero-media {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 28px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  background: #0a1a33;
  max-width: 380px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: 40px;
}
.hero-media wistia-player { width: 100%; display: block; }

.reveal-word {
  display: inline-block;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(0.4em);
  animation: reveal-word-in 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) forwards;
}
@keyframes reveal-word-in {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal-word { animation: none; opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ---------- 6. Why Us ---------- */
.why-us { background: var(--background); }

.feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.feature-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.feature-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: var(--secondary-light);
  color: var(--secondary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.feature-card h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.feature-card p { margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 0.96rem; }

/* ---------- 7. Comparison ---------- */
.comparison { background: #fff; }

.prompt-box {
  background: var(--secondary-light);
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  padding: 28px 32px;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
}
.prompt-label { display: block; font-weight: 700; color: var(--secondary-dark); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.prompt-box p { color: var(--secondary-dark); margin: 0; font-size: 1rem; }

.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

.prompt-cursor {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 2px;
  height: 1.05em;
  margin-left: 2px;
  background: var(--secondary-dark);
  vertical-align: text-bottom;
  animation: prompt-blink 0.85s steps(1) infinite;
}
@keyframes prompt-blink {
  0%, 49% { opacity: 1; }
  50%, 100% { opacity: 0; }
}

.table-responsive {
  overflow-x: auto;
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

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

.comparison-table th {
  text-align: left;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
}
.comparison-table th.col-criteria { background: #fff; color: var(--text); font-weight: 700; }
.comparison-table th.col-cpa { background: var(--secondary); }
.comparison-table th.col-ca { background: var(--primary); }
.comparison-table .flag-icon {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 12px;
  margin-right: 8px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  vertical-align: -1px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  position: relative;
}
.comparison-table .flag-us {
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    #B22234 0,
    #B22234 0.92px,
    #FFFFFF 0.92px,
    #FFFFFF 1.84px
  );
}
.comparison-table .flag-us::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 42%;
  height: 54%;
  background: #3C3B6E;
  border-top-left-radius: 2px;
}
.comparison-table .flag-in {
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    #FF9933 0 33.33%,
    #FFFFFF 33.33% 66.66%,
    #138808 66.66% 100%
  );
}
.comparison-table .flag-in::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 3px;
  height: 3px;
  margin: -1.5px 0 0 -1.5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #000080;
}

.comparison-table td {
  padding: 20px 24px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  vertical-align: top;
}
.comparison-table td.col-criteria { font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.comparison-table td.col-cpa { background: rgba(61, 163, 93, 0.06); color: #245C36; }
.comparison-table td.col-ca { background: rgba(11, 61, 145, 0.05); color: #16345C; }

.mark { margin-right: 4px; }

.verdict-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 44px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ---------- 8. Region + Services ---------- */
.services { background: var(--background); }

.region-selector {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 4px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--btn-radius);
  padding: 6px;
  width: fit-content;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.region-btn {
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--btn-radius);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: background-color 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
}
.region-btn.is-active { background: var(--secondary); color: #fff; }

.services-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 0.9fr);
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
}

.service-list.is-hidden { display: none; }

.service-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.service-item:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); }

.service-item-toggle {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 22px 4px;
  text-align: left;
  font: inherit;
}

.service-item-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--background);
  color: var(--primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.service-item-title { flex: 1; min-width: 0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.02rem; color: var(--text); }

.service-item-plus {
  position: relative;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.service-item-plus::before,
.service-item-plus::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  background: var(--text);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.service-item-plus::before { width: 100%; height: 2px; top: 9px; left: 0; }
.service-item-plus::after { width: 2px; height: 100%; top: 0; left: 9px; }
.service-item.is-open .service-item-plus::after { transform: scaleY(0); }

.service-item-panel {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.25s ease;
  padding: 0 4px 0 56px;
}
.service-item.is-open .service-item-panel { max-height: 200px; padding-bottom: 22px; }

.service-item-panel p { margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 0.95rem; }

.link-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.service-image {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  align-self: stretch;
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  padding: 24px;
  min-height: 100%;
}
.service-image img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: calc(var(--card-radius) - 8px);
  object-fit: contain;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
  transition: opacity 0.32s ease, transform 0.32s ease;
}
.service-image img.is-fading { opacity: 0.14; transform: scale(0.985); }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .service-image img { transition: none; }
}

/* ---------- 9. Method ---------- */
.method { background: #fff; }

.method-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
}

.method-number {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.method-number-green { background: var(--secondary); }
.method-number-blue { background: var(--primary); }

.method-step h3 { margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.method-step p { font-size: 0.93rem; margin: 0; }

.method-cta { display: flex; justify-content: center; margin-top: 56px; }

/* ---------- 10. Badges strip ---------- */
.badges { background: var(--background); padding-bottom: 80px; }

.badges-track-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent);
}

.badges-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 56px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: badge-scroll 22s linear infinite;
}
.badges-track-wrap:hover .badges-track { animation-play-state: paused; }

.badges-track img { height: 170px; width: auto; flex-shrink: 0; }

@keyframes badge-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .badges-track { animation: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .badges-track img { height: 120px; }
}

/* ---------- 11. Founder ---------- */
.founder { background: #fff; }

.founder-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 0.85fr);
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}

.founder-lead { font-weight: 700; color: var(--text); font-size: 1.1rem; }

.founder-media img {
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 4.6;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* ---------- 12. Testimonials ---------- */
.testimonials { background: var(--primary); padding-bottom: 72px; overflow: hidden; }
.testimonials .section-heading { margin-bottom: 48px; }

.testimonial-carousel {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.testimonial-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  width: max-content;
  padding: 8px 4px 24px;
  animation: testimonial-scroll 40s linear infinite;
}
.testimonial-track-wrap { flex: 1; overflow: hidden; }
.testimonial-track-wrap:hover .testimonial-track { animation-play-state: paused; }

@keyframes testimonial-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .testimonial-track { animation: none; }
}

.testimonial-card {
  scroll-snap-align: start;
  flex: 0 0 clamp(280px, 32vw, 380px);
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  padding: 32px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-avatar {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.quote-icon {
  display: block;
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.testimonial-card p { color: var(--text); font-size: 0.96rem; margin-bottom: 24px; }

.testimonial-card footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.testimonial-card cite {
  font-style: normal;
  font-family: "Segoe Script", "Brush Script MT", cursive;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--text);
}
.testimonial-card .rating {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text);
}

.testimonials-cta { display: flex; justify-content: center; }

/* ---------- 13. Blog ---------- */
.blog { background: #fff; }

.blog-hero { padding: 72px 0 48px; background: #fff; text-align: center; }
.blog-hero h1 { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 20px; }
.blog-hero p { max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto 28px; color: var(--muted); }

.blog-listing { padding-top: 0; }

.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.blog-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }

.blog-card-image {
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 2.6;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.blog-card-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 0.4s ease; }
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-image img { transform: scale(1.08); }

.blog-card h3 { font-size: 1.12rem; margin-bottom: 12px; transition: color 0.15s ease; }
.blog-card:hover h3 { color: var(--primary); }
.blog-card h3 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.blog-card h3 a:hover { color: var(--primary); }

.blog-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.blog-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.blog-readmore {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  padding: 0;
  margin-top: auto;
  align-self: flex-start;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-cta { display: flex; justify-content: center; }

/* ---------- 13b. Blog post detail page ---------- */
.blog-post-hero { padding: 56px 0 16px; background: #fff; }
.blog-post-hero .container { max-width: 800px; }
.blog-post-hero .pill { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.blog-post-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.92rem; margin-top: 20px; }

.blog-post-cover { max-width: 800px; margin: 32px auto 0; border-radius: var(--card-radius); overflow: hidden; }
.blog-post-cover img { width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; object-fit: cover; display: block; }

.blog-post-body { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 48px 0 32px; }
.blog-post-body h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; margin: 40px 0 16px; }
.blog-post-body h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin: 28px 0 12px; color: var(--text); }
.blog-post-body p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 16px; line-height: 1.7; }
.blog-post-body strong { color: var(--text); }
.blog-post-body ul, .blog-post-body ol { color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 16px; padding-left: 22px; }
.blog-post-body li { margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.7; }
.blog-post-body .table-responsive { overflow-x: auto; margin: 24px 0; }
.blog-post-body table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.blog-post-body th, .blog-post-body td { padding: 12px 16px; border: 1px solid var(--border); text-align: left; }
.blog-post-body th { background: var(--background); font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.blog-post-cta { margin-top: 32px; }

/* ---------- 14. Contact page ---------- */
.contact-hero { padding: 72px 0 24px; background: #fff; text-align: center; }
.contact-hero h1 { max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto; }

.contact-page { background: #fff; padding-bottom: 96px; }

.contact-page-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 460px) minmax(0, 540px);
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-info h2 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.contact-info > p { color: var(--muted); max-width: 420px; margin-bottom: 40px; }

.contact-info-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }
.contact-info-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }
.contact-info-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-info-item span:last-child { font-weight: 500; color: var(--text); }

.contact-form-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 32px;
}

.contact-form-card .form-group { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.contact-form-card .form-group label {
  display: block;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.contact-form-card .form-group input,
.contact-form-card .form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--background);
  color: var(--text);
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  resize: vertical;
}
.contact-form-card .form-group input::placeholder,
.contact-form-card .form-group textarea::placeholder { color: var(--muted); }
.contact-form-card .form-group input:focus,
.contact-form-card .form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--primary);
  background: #fff;
}
.contact-form-card .form-group input.is-invalid,
.contact-form-card .form-group textarea.is-invalid { border-color: var(--danger); }

.form-error {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  min-height: 18px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.contact-form-card .form-error { color: var(--danger); }

.form-success {
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.contact-form-card .form-success { color: var(--secondary-dark); background: var(--secondary-light); }
.contact-form-card .form-success.is-error { color: var(--danger); background: #FDE8E8; }

.btn-form-submit {
  background: var(--secondary-light);
  color: var(--primary-dark);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.btn-form-submit:hover { background: #d7ecdc; }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .contact-page-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
}

/* ---------- 14a. Legal pages (Privacy Policy / Terms of Service) ---------- */
.legal-page { background: #fff; padding: 72px 0 96px; }
.legal-page h1,
.legal-dates,
.legal-content { max-width: 900px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.legal-page h1 { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.legal-dates { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.legal-dates p { margin: 0 0 4px; }
.legal-content h2 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin: 40px 0 12px;
}
.legal-content > p:first-child,
.legal-content h2:first-of-type { margin-top: 0; }
.legal-content ul { margin: 0 0 16px; }
.legal-content li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.legal-content li::before { content: "\2022"; position: absolute; left: 4px; color: var(--secondary-dark); }
.legal-content strong { color: var(--text); }
.legal-content a { color: var(--primary); font-weight: 600; }
.legal-content a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ---------- 14b. Contact CTA (homepage strip) ---------- */
.contact-cta { background: var(--primary); }

.contact-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 0.85fr);
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}

.contact-content h2 { color: #fff; }
.contact-content > p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); max-width: 460px; }

.contact-cta .form-group { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.contact-cta .form-group label {
  display: block;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.contact-cta .form-group input,
.contact-cta .form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: #fff;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  resize: vertical;
}
.contact-cta .form-group input::placeholder,
.contact-cta .form-group textarea::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.contact-cta .form-group input:focus,
.contact-cta .form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
}
.contact-cta .form-group input.is-invalid,
.contact-cta .form-group textarea.is-invalid { border-color: var(--danger); }

.contact-cta .form-error { color: #FFD5D5; }
.contact-cta .form-success {
  color: #D9F7E0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.contact-cta .form-success.is-error { color: #FFD5D5; }

.contact-media img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 4.3;
  object-fit: cover;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .contact-inner { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .contact-media { order: -1; max-width: 420px; margin: 0 auto; }
}

/* ---------- 15. Footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: #fff; padding: 64px 0 32px; }

.footer-top {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.footer-logo { height: 76px; width: auto; }

.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 28px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
}
.footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--primary); }

.footer-divider { border: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--border); margin: 0 0 28px; }

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 12px; }
.footer-social a {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--text);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background-color 0.15s ease;
}
.footer-social a:hover { background: var(--primary); }

.footer-legal { display: flex; gap: 24px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.92rem; }
.footer-legal a:hover { color: var(--primary); }

.footer-copy { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.88rem; margin: 0; }

/* ---------- 15b. Region service pages (Services: USA / India) ---------- */
.region-hero { padding: 56px 0 40px; background: #fff; text-align: center; }
.region-hero h1 { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 20px; }
.region-hero p { max-width: 620px; margin: 0 auto 28px; color: var(--muted); }

.region-hero-media {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.region-hero-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
}

.region-solutions { background: #fff; }
.region-solutions .section-heading { margin-bottom: 64px; }

.region-solution-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}
.region-solution-row:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.region-solution-row.is-reverse .region-solution-media { order: -1; }
.region-solution-media img { display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 320px; border-radius: var(--card-radius); }
.region-solution-content h3 { margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.region-solution-content p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.region-learn-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.region-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 24px 0 72px;
}
.region-stat-value { font-size: 2.4rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--secondary-dark); }
.region-india .region-stat-value { color: var(--primary); }
.region-stat-label { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }

.region-why { background: var(--background); }
.region-why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}
.region-why-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  padding: 24px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}
.region-why-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--secondary-light);
  color: var(--secondary-dark);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.region-why-card p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--muted); }

.region-cta { background: #fff; padding-bottom: 96px; }
.region-cta-inner {
  background: var(--primary);
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  padding: 64px 40px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
}
.region-cta-inner h2 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.region-cta-inner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 28px; }

/* ---------- 15c. About us page ---------- */
.about-hero { padding: 72px 0 48px; background: #fff; }
.about-hero-top { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 40px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.about-hero-top h1 { flex: 1 1 55%; max-width: 660px; margin: 0; font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4.4vw, 4rem); }
.about-hero-top p { flex: 1 1 40%; max-width: 480px; margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }
.about-hero-media { margin-bottom: 40px; }
.about-hero-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 2.9 / 1;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 32px;
  display: block;
}
.about-hero-actions { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.about-story { background: var(--background); }
.about-story-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 48px; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 56px; }
.about-story-media { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; align-items: start; }
.about-story-media img { width: 100%; border-radius: 20px; display: block; object-fit: cover; box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft); }
.about-story-media img:first-child { aspect-ratio: 0.6 / 1; }
.about-story-media img:last-child { aspect-ratio: 0.79 / 1; margin-top: 15%; }
.about-story .section-heading { text-align: left; margin: 0 0 24px; max-width: 640px; }
.about-story p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 16px; max-width: 640px; }

.link-circle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}
.link-circle:hover { color: var(--primary-dark); }

.about-pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.about-pillar-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.about-pillar-card h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--secondary-dark); }
.about-pillar-card p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted); }

.about-reasons { background: #fff; }
.about-reasons-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}
.about-reasons-grid .reason-card:nth-child(1),
.about-reasons-grid .reason-card:nth-child(2),
.about-reasons-grid .reason-card:nth-child(3) { grid-column: span 2; }
.about-reasons-grid .reason-card:nth-child(4),
.about-reasons-grid .reason-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: span 3; }

.reason-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 24px 20px 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.reason-card h3 { font-size: 1.125rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.reason-card p { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.reason-card.is-highlight { background: var(--primary); }
.reason-card.is-highlight h3 { color: #fff; }
.reason-card.is-highlight p { color: #B0C5E0; }

.about-reasons-cta { display: flex; justify-content: center; margin-top: 48px; }

.about-tools { background: var(--background); padding-bottom: 80px; }
.tools-track-wrap {
  overflow: hidden;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, #000 8%, #000 92%, transparent);
}
.tools-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 56px;
  width: max-content;
  animation: badge-scroll 16s linear infinite;
}
.tools-track-wrap:hover .tools-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.tools-track img { height: 48px; width: auto; flex-shrink: 0; object-fit: contain; }

.about-team { background: #fff; }
.about-team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.team-card {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 351 / 383.5;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: var(--background);
  font: inherit;
  text-align: left;
}
.team-card-photo { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; }
.team-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(rgba(1, 69, 155, 0) 40%, rgba(1, 69, 155, 0.7) 100%);
}
.team-card-info {
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px;
  right: 60px;
  bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}
.team-card-role { color: #fff; font-size: 0.92rem; opacity: 0.9; }
.team-card-name { color: #fff; font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 500; }
.team-card-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  right: 16px;
  bottom: 16px;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease;
}
.team-card:hover .team-card-arrow { transform: rotate(45deg); }

/* ---------- Team member modal ---------- */
.team-modal {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px;
}
.team-modal.is-open { display: flex; }
.team-modal-backdrop { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.55); }
.team-modal-panel {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  width: min(940px, 100%);
  height: min(600px, 85vh);
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.team-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  color: var(--text);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.team-modal-media { position: relative; min-height: 0; background: var(--background); }
.team-modal-media img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; }
.team-modal-body { height: 100%; min-height: 0; padding: 40px 32px; overflow-y: auto; }
.team-modal-header { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.team-modal-header h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.6rem; }
.team-modal-linkedin {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--primary);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.team-modal-body > p { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.team-modal-section { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.team-modal-section h4 { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.team-modal-section ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.team-modal-section li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.team-modal-section li::before { content: "\2022"; position: absolute; left: 2px; color: var(--primary); }
.team-modal-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.team-modal-stats h5 { margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 500; }
.team-modal-stats p { margin: 0; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem; }


/* =========================================================
   16. Responsive breakpoints
   ========================================================= */

/* ----- 1200px ----- */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .container { padding: 0 20px; }
  .hero-inner { gap: 40px; }
  .method-grid { gap: 20px; }
}

/* ----- 1024px ----- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  section { padding: 72px 0; }

  .nav-links { gap: 24px; }

  .feature-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }

  .method-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); row-gap: 40px; }

  .services-layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .service-image { order: -1; }
  .service-image img { max-width: min(420px, 100%); }

  .founder-inner { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .founder-media { order: -1; max-width: 420px; margin: 0 auto; }

  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }

  .region-solution-row { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 32px; margin-bottom: 56px; }
  .region-solution-row.is-reverse .region-solution-media { order: 0; }
  .region-solution-media { max-width: 480px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .region-why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }

  .about-pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .about-team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

/* ----- 768px (tablet / mobile nav) ----- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .lg-only { display: none; }

  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }

  .navbar-nav {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 72px 0 0 0;
    background: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, visibility 0.2s;
    overflow-y: auto;
    padding: 12px 0 40px;
  }
  .navbar-nav.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0); }

  .nav-links {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 0 24px;
  }
  .nav-links > li { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
  .nav-links > li > a,
  .dropdown-toggle { display: flex; width: 100%; padding: 18px 0; justify-content: space-between; }

  .dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    transform: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 0;
    min-width: 0;
    transition: max-height 0.2s ease;
  }
  .has-dropdown.is-open .dropdown-menu { max-height: 200px; padding: 4px 0 14px; }
  .has-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu { max-height: 0; } /* disable hover-open on touch widths */
  .has-dropdown.is-open .dropdown-menu { max-height: 200px; }

  .nav-cta { display: none; }

  .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .hero-media { order: -1; margin: 0 auto; }

  .feature-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }

  .comparison-table th, .comparison-table td { padding: 14px 16px; }

  .method-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }

  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }

  .verdict-row { flex-direction: column; }

  section { padding: 56px 0; }
  .section-heading { margin-bottom: 40px; }

  .region-hero-media { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .region-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 32px; }
  .region-why-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .region-cta-inner { padding: 48px 24px; }

  .about-hero-top { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
  .about-hero-top h1, .about-hero-top p { max-width: none; }
  .about-hero-media img { aspect-ratio: 0.7 / 1; object-position: 60% center; }

  .about-story-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 32px; }
  .about-story-media { max-width: 420px; }

  .about-reasons-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .about-reasons-grid .reason-card:nth-child(1),
  .about-reasons-grid .reason-card:nth-child(2),
  .about-reasons-grid .reason-card:nth-child(3),
  .about-reasons-grid .reason-card:nth-child(4),
  .about-reasons-grid .reason-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: span 1; }

  .about-team-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }

  .team-modal-panel { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); grid-template-rows: 200px minmax(0, 1fr); height: 90vh; }
  .team-modal-media { min-height: 0; }
  .team-modal-body { padding: 28px 20px; }
}

/* ----- 480px ----- */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .container { padding: 0 16px; }

  h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; }

  .btn { width: 100%; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero-actions .btn-link { justify-content: center; }

  .method-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }

  .region-selector { width: 100%; }
  .region-btn { flex: 1; padding: 12px 10px; font-size: 0.85rem; }

  .testimonial-card { flex-basis: 82vw; }

  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }

  .verdict-row .btn { width: 100%; }
}

/* ----- 360px ----- */
@media (max-width: 360px) {
  h1 { font-size: 1.75rem; }
  .btn { padding: 13px 18px; font-size: 0.9rem; }
  .feature-card { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .prompt-box { padding: 22px 20px; }
}