:root {
  --color-lightest: #cad2c5;
  --color-light: #84a98c;
  --color-medium: #52796f;
  --color-dark: #354f52;
  --color-darkest: #2f3e46;
  --color-nearblack: #141a1e;
  --font-sans: "IBM Plex Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: "IBM Plex Mono", ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
}

/* bootstrap */
:root {
  --bs-primary: #52796f;
  --bs-light: #cad2c5;
  --bs-body-font-family: var(--font-sans);
}


/* Top navbar — matches footer / site bands */
.site-navbar {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1030;
  background: #0a0f0d;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.14);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.site-navbar .navbar-brand {
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.site-navbar__brand-name {
  color: var(--color-light);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.site-navbar__brand-tag {
  color: rgba(232, 238, 233, 0.9);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.site-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link {
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(202, 210, 197, 0.9) !important;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.site-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover {
  color: #fff !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.site-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link.active {
  color: #fff !important;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.site-navbar .dropdown-menu {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0;
  background: #141a1e;
  border: 1px solid rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.22);
  box-shadow: 0 0.5rem 1.25rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.site-navbar .dropdown-item {
  color: rgba(232, 238, 233, 0.92);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.site-navbar .dropdown-item:hover,
.site-navbar .dropdown-item:focus {
  background: rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.12);
  color: #fff;
}

.site-navbar button.dropdown-item {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: inherit;
}

@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {

  .site-navbar .navbar-collapse.collapsing#mainNavbar,
  .site-navbar .navbar-collapse.collapse.show#mainNavbar {
    max-width: 300px;
    right: 15px;
    top: 52px;
    position: absolute;
    max-height: none !important;
    height: auto;
    border: 1px solid rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.2);
    border-radius: 0.35rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0.5rem 1.25rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    background: #141a1e !important;
    z-index: 1025;
  }

  .site-navbar #mainNavbar .navbar-nav {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .site-navbar #mainNavbar .nav-item {
    margin: 0;
  }

  .site-navbar #mainNavbar .nav-link {
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  }
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--color-dark);
  border: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px var(--color-dark);
}

.navbar-toggler {
  outline: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

/* Footer — aligned with dark bands + IBM Plex mono detail */
.site-footer {
  background: #0a0f0d;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.16);
  color: rgba(232, 238, 233, 0.78);
  padding-top: 2.75rem;
  padding-bottom: 2.25rem;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.site-footer__brand-name {
  color: var(--color-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.site-footer__brand-tag {
  color: rgba(232, 238, 233, 0.88);
}

.site-footer .site-footer__nav .nav-link {
  color: rgba(202, 210, 197, 0.88) !important;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.site-footer .site-footer__nav .nav-link:hover {
  color: #fff !important;
  transform: none;
}

.site-footer__social {
  color: var(--color-light);
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.site-footer__social:hover {
  color: var(--color-lightest);
}

.site-footer__legal {
  color: rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.85);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-left: 0.35rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.site-footer__legal:hover {
  color: var(--color-lightest);
}

.site-footer__rule {
  margin: 1.5rem 0 1.25rem;
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.12);
  opacity: 1;
}

.site-footer__copyright {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.55);
}

/* General rhythm */
section {
  padding-top: 5rem;
  padding-bottom: 5rem;
}

.bg-gradient {
  background: var(--color-medium);
}

.bg-light {
  background-color: var(--bs-light) !important;
}

/* Headings */
h1,
h2,
h5 {
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

/* CTA section */
.bg-dark {
  background-color: var(--color-dark) !important;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn-outline-secondary:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-darskest);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: #rgb(41, 51, 86);
}

/* Hero section background (modern gradient or subtle image overlay) */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Prevent background gaps on short pages */
body {
  background-color: #080b0a;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}


/* CTA section with darker background */
.cta-section {
  background: var(--color-dark);
}

/* Buttons */
.btn-primary {
  background-color: var(--color-dark);
  border: none;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-dark);
}

.btn-outline-light {
  background-color: var(--color-lightest);
  color: white;
}

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

.btn-white {
  background-color: white !important;
  color: var(--color-dark)
}

.btn-white:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-lightest) !important;
  color: var(--color-darkest)
}

.text-nearblack {
  color: var(--color-nearblack);
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Home page (.page-home) — restrained layout                                 */
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Reset global `section` padding on home only — do not use !important here or
   `.home-section-pad` / `.home-hero` cannot add inner spacing. */
.page-home section,
.page-site section {
  padding-top: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.page-home .home-section-pad,
.page-site .site-section-pad {
  /* Extra top inset so first line of copy sits below the band edge / border */
  padding-top: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 7.25rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.75rem, 8vw, 6.25rem);
}

.page-home .home-section-pad .container,
.page-site .site-section-pad .container {
  max-width: 800px;
}

/* Hero (home + inner pages) */
.page-home .home-hero,
.page-site .site-hero {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #f2f6f3;
}

.page-home .home-hero {
  min-height: min(88vh, 800px);
  padding: 5rem 0 3.5rem;
}

.page-site .site-hero {
  min-height: min(48vh, 420px);
  padding: clamp(5rem, 12vw, 7rem) 0 clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  text-align: center;
}

/* Long-form hero (contact): don’t clip fields with overflow / short min-height */
.page-site .site-hero--form {
  min-height: 0;
  align-items: flex-start;
  overflow: visible;
  padding-top: clamp(5rem, 12vw, 7rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 6rem);
}

.page-home .home-hero__bg,
.page-site .site-hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

.page-home .home-hero__scrim,
.page-site .site-hero__scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(8, 12, 10, 0.88) 0%, rgba(20, 26, 30, 0.72) 55%, rgba(53, 79, 82, 0.45) 100%);
}

.page-home .home-hero__inner,
.page-site .site-hero__inner {
  z-index: 2;
}

.page-home .home-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-lightest);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.page-home .home-eyebrow__sep {
  margin: 0 0.45rem;
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.page-home .home-display,
.page-site .site-display {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.page-site .site-display--compact {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
}

.page-home .home-tagline,
.page-site .site-tagline {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.3rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-lightest);
  max-width: 36ch;
}

.page-site .site-hero .site-tagline {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.page-home .home-lead,
.page-site .site-lead {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(242, 246, 243, 0.85);
  max-width: 46ch;
}

.page-site .site-hero .site-lead {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.page-home .btn-home-primary,
.page-site .btn-site-primary {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0.3rem;
  background: var(--color-medium);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.2rem;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.page-home .btn-home-primary:hover,
.page-site .btn-site-primary:hover {
  background: var(--color-dark);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.page-home .btn-home-outline,
.page-site .btn-site-outline {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 0.3rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(202, 210, 197, 0.4);
  color: var(--color-lightest);
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.2rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.page-home .btn-home-outline:hover,
.page-site .btn-site-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-lightest);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  color: #fff;
}

.page-home .home-hero__aside {
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.25rem;
  background: rgba(20, 26, 30, 0.65);
  border: 1px solid rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.22);
}

.page-home .home-hero__aside-title {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-light);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.2);
}

.page-home .home-hero__aside-item {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: rgba(242, 246, 243, 0.88);
  padding-top: 0.75rem;
}

.page-home .home-hero__aside-item:first-child {
  padding-top: 0;
}

.page-home .home-hero__aside-item+.home-hero__aside-item {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.12);
}

/* Intro — background from `.site-band--mint` when combined on the section */
.page-home .home-intro {
  color: #e8eee9;
}

.page-home .home-intro__headline {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.5vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: #fff;
}

.page-home .home-intro__quote {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(232, 238, 233, 0.78);
}

.page-home .site-band--mint .home-intro__quote {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.93);
}

.page-home .btn-home-ghost {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-lightest);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-medium);
  padding-bottom: 0.15rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.page-home .btn-home-ghost:hover {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--color-light);
}

/* Services — background from `.site-band--ink` */
.page-home .home-services {
  color: #e8eee9;
}

.page-home .home-section-title,
.page-site .site-section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #fff;
}

.page-site .site-section-title--dark {
  color: var(--color-nearblack);
}

.page-home .home-section-sub,
.page-site .site-section-sub {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 50ch;
}

.page-site .site-section-sub.text-secondary {
  color: rgba(232, 238, 233, 0.68) !important;
}

.page-site .site-band--light .site-section-sub.text-secondary {
  color: rgba(47, 62, 70, 0.75) !important;
}

.page-home .home-services__header--rule {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.15);
}

.page-home .home-services__intro {
  max-width: 48rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(232, 238, 233, 0.88);
}

.page-home .home-services .text-secondary {
  color: rgba(232, 238, 233, 0.62) !important;
}

.page-home .home-services__card {
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.35rem;
  background: rgba(20, 28, 24, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.14);
}

.page-home .home-services__card-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: #fff;
}

.page-home .home-services__bullets {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(232, 238, 233, 0.78);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.page-home .home-services__bullets li+li {
  margin-top: 0.55rem;
}

/* Case studies — background from `.site-band--dark` */

/* Insights — background from `.site-band--light` */

.page-home .btn-home-dark,
.page-site .btn-site-dark {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 0.3rem;
  border: none;
  background: var(--color-dark);
  color: var(--color-lightest);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.page-home .btn-home-dark:hover,
.page-site .btn-site-dark:hover {
  background: var(--color-medium);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.page-site .btn-site-light {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 0.3rem;
  border: none;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.page-site .btn-site-light:hover {
  background: var(--color-lightest);
  color: var(--color-nearblack);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Final CTA — background from `.site-band--mint` */
.page-home .home-cta-final {
  color: #e8eee9;
}

.page-home .home-cta-final__title {
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.5vw, 1.95rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: #fff;
}

.page-home .home-cta-final__text {
  max-width: 38rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(232, 238, 233, 0.72);
}

.page-home .site-band--mint .home-cta-final__text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.93);
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Inner pages (.page-site) — bands, prose, forms                             */
/* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

.page-site .site-band {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.1);
}

.page-site .site-band--mint {
  background: var(--color-light);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Mint is a light sage: text-white-50 reads as washed-out; use high-opacity white */
.page-site .site-band--mint .text-white-50 {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.93) !important;
}

.page-site .site-band--mint .site-blockquote {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  border-left-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
}

.page-site .site-band--ink {
  background: var(--color-nearblack);
  color: #fff;
}

.page-site .site-band--deep {
  background: #0a0f0d;
  color: #e8eee9;
}

.page-site .site-band--soft {
  background: #0d1210;
  color: #e8eee9;
}

.page-site .site-band--dark {
  background: var(--color-dark);
  color: #fff;
}

.page-site .site-band--light {
  background: var(--color-lightest);
  color: var(--color-nearblack);
}

.page-site .site-band--panel {
  background: rgba(20, 28, 24, 0.85);
  color: #e8eee9;
}

.page-site .site-prose {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 52rem;
}

.page-site .site-prose--narrow {
  max-width: 42rem;
}

.page-site .site-prose p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.page-site .site-heading-3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: inherit;
}

.page-site .site-blockquote {
  max-width: 52rem;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  border-left: 3px solid rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.55);
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(232, 238, 233, 0.88);
}

.page-site .site-band--light .site-blockquote {
  border-left-color: rgba(82, 121, 111, 0.5);
  color: rgba(47, 62, 70, 0.9);
}

.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form {
  text-align: left;
  max-width: 32rem;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form label,
.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form .form-label {
  color: rgba(242, 246, 243, 0.95);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form input[type="text"],
.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form input[type="email"],
.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form input[type="tel"],
.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form textarea,
.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form .form-control {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 0.3rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.35);
  background: rgba(8, 12, 10, 0.5);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

/* Placeholders: default UA gray is too faint on dark inputs */
.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form .form-control::placeholder,
.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form input::placeholder,
.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(220, 232, 226, 0.78);
  opacity: 1;
}

.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form .form-control::-webkit-input-placeholder,
.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form input::-webkit-input-placeholder,
.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form textarea::-webkit-input-placeholder {
  color: rgba(220, 232, 226, 0.78);
}

.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form .form-control::-moz-placeholder,
.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form input::-moz-placeholder,
.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form textarea::-moz-placeholder {
  color: rgba(220, 232, 226, 0.78);
  opacity: 1;
}

.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form textarea {
  min-height: 8rem;
}

.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form input:focus,
.page-site .site-hero .site-hero__form textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-light);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.25);
}

.page-site .site-hero a.site-link-on-hero {
  color: var(--color-lightest);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

.page-site .site-hero a.site-link-on-hero:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

.page-site .site-legal {
  max-width: 42rem;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.page-site .site-legal h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--color-nearblack);
}

.page-site .site-legal h5 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--color-darkest);
}

.page-site .site-legal p,
.page-site .site-legal li {
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(47, 62, 70, 0.92);
}

.page-site .site-success-card {
  max-width: 28rem;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.25);
  background: rgba(20, 28, 24, 0.65);
  color: #e8eee9;
  text-align: center;
}

.page-site .site-img-rounded {
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(132, 169, 140, 0.15);
}

.page-site .site-page-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--color-nearblack);
}