:root {
  --navy:      #1d2e5a;
  --navy-mid:  #2c4282;
  --green:     #7c9f38;
  --green-dk:  #5f7a28;
  --green-lt:  #90b540;
  --gray:      #8c9cac;
  --gray-lt:   #b8c4ce;
  --gray-pale: #e6ecf0;
  --off-white: #f5f7f9;
  --white:     #fff;
  --text:      #1e2a38;
  --slate:     #4a5a6a;
}
*,*::before,*::after{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;}
body{
    font-size:17px;font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;color:var(--text);background:var(--white);overflow-x:hidden;}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit;}

/* UTILITIES */
.eyebrow{font-weight:600;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--green);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:14px;}
.eyebrow::before{content:'';width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--green);flex-shrink:0;}
.eyebrow--light{color:var(--green-lt);}
.eyebrow--light::before{background:var(--green-lt);}
.section-title{
    font-size:2.25rem;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(26px,4vw,42px);line-height:1.12;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:16px;}
.section-title em{font-family:'Lora',serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--green-dk);}
.section-title--light{color:var(--white);}
.section-title--light em{color:var(--green-lt);}
.body-text{font-weight:300;font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;color:var(--slate);}
.body-text--light{color:var(--gray-lt);}
.body-text+.body-text{margin-top:14px;}
.btn{display:inline-block;padding:13px 28px;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.03em;border-radius:3px;transition:background .2s,transform .15s;cursor:pointer;border:none;font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;}
.btn-green{background:var(--green);color:#fff;}
.btn-green:hover{background:var(--green-dk);transform:translateY(-1px);}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--gray-lt);border:1.5px solid rgba(184,196,206,.4);}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gray-lt);color:var(--white);}

/* NAV */
nav{
        position:fixed;
        top:0;
        left:0;
        right:0;
        z-index:200;
        background:#0b1120;
        border-bottom:3px solid #40b883;
        height:110px;
        display:flex;
        align-items:center;
        justify-content:center;
        padding:0 18px;
    }
.nav-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;max-width:520px;}
/* Logo sizing */
.nav-logo-img{
    width: auto;
    height: 96px;
    object-fit: contain;
    background: transparent;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: block;
}
@media (max-width: 720px){
  .nav-logo-img{ height: 60px; }
}

.nav-wordmark{display:none;}
.nav-wordmark .w1{font-weight:700;font-size:18px;color:var(--white);letter-spacing:.01em;display:block;}
.nav-wordmark .w2{font-weight:400;font-size:11px;color:var(--gray-lt);letter-spacing:.05em;display:block;margin-top:2px;}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;list-style:none;}
.nav-links{justify-content:center;}
.nav-links a{
        color:#ffffff;
        font-weight:600;
        text-decoration:none;
    }
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--white);}
.nav-links .nav-cta{background:var(--green);color:#fff!important;padding:8px 18px;border-radius:3px;font-weight:600;}
.nav-links .nav-cta:hover{background:var(--green-dk);}
.nav-toggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:4px;}
.nav-toggle span{display:block;width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--gray-lt);border-radius:2px;transition:.3s;}
.nav-mobile{display:none;position:fixed;top:64px;left:0;right:0;background:var(--navy);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);padding:16px 24px 24px;z-index:190;flex-direction:column;gap:0;}
.nav-mobile.open{display:flex;}
.nav-mobile a{font-weight:500;font-size:15px;color:var(--gray-lt);padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);display:block;transition:color .2s;}
.nav-mobile a:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.nav-mobile .mob-cta{margin-top:8px;background:var(--green);color:#fff!important;text-align:center;padding:13px;border-radius:3px;font-weight:600;}

/* HERO */
.hero{min-height:100vh;background:var(--navy);display:flex;align-items:center;padding:calc(120px + 70px) 24px 56px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.hero-grid{position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:64px 64px;}
.hero-glow{position:absolute;right:-10%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:min(600px,80vw);height:min(600px,80vw);border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(124,159,56,.14) 0%,transparent 65%);pointer-events:none;}
.hero-bar{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:3px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,var(--green) 25%,var(--green) 75%,transparent);}
.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:980px;width:100%;margin:0 auto;}
.hero-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:rgba(124,159,56,.12);border:1px solid rgba(124,159,56,.35);padding:6px 14px;border-radius:20px;margin-bottom:28px;font-weight:600;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--green-lt);}
.hero-pill-dot{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--green-lt);border-radius:50%;}
.hero h1{font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(34px,6vw,70px);line-height:1.08;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:24px;}
.hero h1 em{font-family:'Lora',serif;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--green-lt);}
.hero-sub{font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(15px,2vw,18px);line-height:1.75;color:var(--gray-lt);margin-bottom:40px;max-width:600px;}
.hero-btns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;}

/* SECTIONS */
.section{padding:72px 24px;}
.section-inner{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;}

/* ABOUT */
.intro-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px;margin-top:44px;}
.pillars{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px;}
.pillar{border-left:3px solid var(--gray-pale);padding:4px 0 4px 22px;transition:border-color .3s;}
.pillar:hover{border-left-color:var(--green);}
.pillar-num{font-weight:600;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--green);margin-bottom:5px;}
.pillar h3{font-weight:700;font-size:16px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:5px;}
.pillar p{font-weight:300;font-size:14px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--slate);}

/* PARTNERS */
.partners{background:var(--off-white);}
.partners-intro{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:52px;}
.partner-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px;}
.partner-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--gray-pale);padding:32px 28px;border-top:3px solid var(--green);}
.partner-name{font-weight:700;font-size:20px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:4px;}
.partner-title{font-weight:500;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--green);margin-bottom:16px;}
.partner-bio{font-weight:300;font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--slate);}
.partner-roots{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-top:16px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--gray-pale);font-weight:500;font-size:12px;color:var(--gray);letter-spacing:.04em;}
.partner-roots svg{width:14px;height:14px;stroke:var(--green);fill:none;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;flex-shrink:0;}

/* THESIS */
.thesis{background:var(--navy);}
.thesis-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2px;margin-top:44px;}
.thesis-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);padding:28px 24px;transition:background .3s;}
.thesis-card:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);}
.thesis-icon{width:38px;height:38px;background:rgba(124,159,56,.15);border-radius:3px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:16px;}
.thesis-icon svg{width:19px;height:19px;stroke:var(--green-lt);fill:none;stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}
.thesis-card h3{font-weight:700;font-size:16px;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:8px;}
.thesis-card p{font-weight:300;font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--gray-lt);}

/* OPERATE */
.operate{background:var(--off-white);}
.operate-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3px;margin-top:44px;}
.operate-item{background:var(--white);padding:28px 24px;display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start;}
.op-num{font-weight:800;font-size:30px;color:var(--gray-pale);line-height:1;flex-shrink:0;min-width:34px;}
.op-body h3{font-weight:700;font-size:16px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:7px;}
.op-body p{font-weight:300;font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--slate);}

/* FOCUS */
.focus{background:var(--white);}
.focus-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px;margin-top:44px;}
.focus-card{border:1px solid var(--gray-pale);padding:28px 24px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s;}
.focus-card:hover{border-color:var(--green);box-shadow:0 4px 20px rgba(124,159,56,.1);}
.focus-card-bar{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:var(--green);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .4s;}
.focus-card:hover .focus-card-bar{transform:scaleX(1);}
.focus-icon{width:42px;height:42px;background:var(--off-white);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border-radius:3px;margin-bottom:16px;}
.focus-icon svg{width:21px;height:21px;stroke:var(--navy);fill:none;stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}
.focus-card h3{font-weight:700;font-size:17px;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:8px;}
.focus-card p{font-weight:300;font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:14px;}
.focus-badge{display:inline-block;font-weight:600;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--green-dk);background:rgba(124,159,56,.1);padding:4px 10px;border-radius:2px;}

/* OPERATORS */
.operators{background:var(--navy);}
.operators-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px;margin-top:44px;}
.op-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding:28px 24px;}
.op-card-label{font-weight:600;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--green-lt);margin-bottom:18px;padding-bottom:12px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);}
.criteria{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.criteria li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);font-weight:300;font-size:14px;color:var(--gray-lt);line-height:1.6;}
.criteria li:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.crit-check{width:18px;height:18px;background:rgba(124,159,56,.15);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:2px;}
.crit-check svg{width:9px;height:9px;stroke:var(--green-lt);fill:none;stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}

/* QUOTE */
.quote-band{background:var(--green-dk);padding:56px 24px;}
.quote-inner{max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;}
.quote-text{font-family:'Lora',serif;font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(18px,3vw,24px);color:var(--white);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:14px;}
.quote-attr{font-weight:600;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);}

/* CONTACT */
.contact-section{background:var(--off-white);}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px;margin-top:36px;}
.contact-info{display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.ci-item{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:14px;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--gray-pale);}
.ci-item:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.ci-icon{width:34px;height:34px;background:var(--navy);border-radius:3px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;}
.ci-icon svg{width:15px;height:15px;stroke:var(--green-lt);fill:none;stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}
.ci-text strong{display:block;font-weight:600;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:2px;}
.ci-text{font-size:14px;color:var(--slate);line-height:1.5;}
.contact-form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:13px;}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:13px;}
.form-group{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;}
.form-group label{font-weight:600;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);}
.form-group input,.form-group select,.form-group textarea{padding:11px 13px;border:1px solid var(--gray-pale);border-bottom:2px solid var(--gray);background:var(--white);font-family:'Barlow',sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:300;color:var(--text);outline:none;border-radius:2px;transition:border-color .2s;width:100%;appearance:none;}
.form-group input:focus,.form-group select:focus,.form-group textarea:focus{border-color:var(--navy-mid);border-bottom-color:var(--navy-mid);}
.form-group textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:110px;}

/* FOOTER */
footer{background:var(--navy);border-top:3px solid var(--green);padding:56px 24px 32px;}
.footer-inner{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;}
.footer-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;padding-bottom:36px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);margin-bottom:24px;}
.footer-logo-wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:10px;}
.footer-logo-img{width:32px;height:32px;object-fit:contain;background:transparent;}
.footer-brand-name{font-weight:700;font-size:16px;color:var(--white);}
.footer-brand-sub{font-size:11px;font-weight:300;color:var(--green-lt);letter-spacing:.06em;}
.footer-brand p{font-weight:300;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;color:rgba(184,196,206,.55);margin-top:8px;}
.footer-col h4{font-weight:600;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--green-lt);margin-bottom:12px;padding-bottom:10px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);}
.footer-col ul{list-style:none;}
.footer-col ul li{margin-bottom:8px;}
.footer-col ul li a{font-size:13px;font-weight:300;color:rgba(184,196,206,.6);transition:color .2s;}
.footer-col ul li a:hover{color:var(--gray-lt);}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;font-size:12px;font-weight:300;color:rgba(184,196,206,.35);}

/* REVEAL */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);transition:opacity .6s ease,transform .6s ease;}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:none;}
.d1{transition-delay:.1s;}.d2{transition-delay:.2s;}.d3{transition-delay:.3s;}
@keyframes fadeUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px);}to{opacity:1;transform:none;}}
.hero-pill{animation:fadeUp .5s .15s both;}
.hero h1{animation:fadeUp .6s .3s both;}
.hero-sub{animation:fadeUp .6s .45s both;}
.hero-btns{animation:fadeUp .6s .6s both;}

/* TABLET 640+ */
@media(min-width:640px){
  nav{
        position:fixed;
        top:0;
        left:0;
        right:0;
        z-index:200;
        background:#0b1120;
        border-bottom:3px solid #40b883;
        height:110px;
        display:flex;
        align-items:center;
        justify-content:center;
        padding:0 18px;
    }
  .hero{padding:calc(64px + 80px) 40px 80px;}
  .section{padding:80px 40px;}
  .quote-band{padding:64px 40px;}
  footer{padding:64px 40px 36px;}
  .intro-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center;}
  .partner-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .thesis-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .operate-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .focus-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;}
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
}

/* DESKTOP 1024+ */
@media(min-width:1024px){
  nav{
        position:fixed;
        top:0;
        left:0;
        right:0;
        z-index:200;
        background:#0b1120;
        border-bottom:3px solid #40b883;
        height:110px;
        display:flex;
        align-items:center;
        justify-content:center;
        padding:0 18px;
    }
  .nav-toggle{display:none;}
  .nav-links{display:flex;}
  .hero{padding:calc(68px + 100px) 60px 100px;}
  .section{padding:96px 60px;}
  .quote-band{padding:72px 60px;}
  footer{padding:72px 60px 40px;}
  .section-inner{max-width:1140px;}
  .partner-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
  .thesis-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
  .focus-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}
  .operators-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;}
  .footer-top{grid-template-columns:1.8fr 1fr 1fr;gap:56px;}
  .footer-bottom{flex-direction:row;justify-content:space-between;}
}
@media(max-width:1023px){
  .nav-links{display:none;}
  .nav-toggle{display:flex;}
}
/* Accessibility */
.sr-only{
  position:absolute!important;
  width:1px;height:1px;
  padding:0;margin:-1px;
  overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space:nowrap;border:0;
}

/* Contact form status */
.form-status{
  margin:10px 0 0;
  font-size:14px;
  color:var(--slate);
}
.form-status.success{color:var(--green-dk);}
.form-status.error{color:#b42318;}


.logo img {
    height: 70px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
}


/* Centered navigation container */
.nav-inner{
    width:100%;
    max-width:1200px;
    margin:0 auto;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;
    align-items:center;
    gap:18px;
}


/* Hero two-column layout (desktop) */
.hero-layout{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr;
    gap: 28px;
    align-items: start;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.hero-left{min-width:0;}
.hero-right{min-width:0;}

.hero-panel{
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
        border-radius: 18px;
        padding: 22px;
        box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    }
.hero-badge{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    border-radius:999px;
    padding: 6px 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: .85rem;
    letter-spacing: .02em;
    background: rgba(64,184,131,0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(64,184,131,0.28);
    color: var(--offwhite);
    width: fit-content;
}
.hero-panel-title{
    margin-top: 10px;
    font-size: 1.12rem;
    line-height: 1.35;
    color: var(--offwhite);
    font-weight: 800;
}
.service-chips{
    margin-top: 14px;
    display:grid;
    gap: 12px;
}
.service-chip{
        display:flex;
        gap:12px;
        align-items:flex-start;
        padding:14px;
        border-radius:14px;
        background:#f8fafc;
        border:1px solid #e2e8f0;
        transition:all .18s ease;
    }
.service-chip:hover{
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: rgba(64,184,131,0.35);
    background: rgba(10,20,36,0.42);
}
.service-icon{
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display:grid;
    place-items:center;
    background: rgba(64,184,131,0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(64,184,131,0.25);
    flex-shrink:0;
    color: var(--offwhite);
}
.service-icon svg{width:22px;height:22px;}
.service-title{
        font-weight:800;
        font-size:1.05rem;
        color:#0f172a;
    }
.service-sub{
        margin-top:3px;
        font-size:.95rem;
        line-height:1.4;
        color:#334155;
    }
.hero-panel-foot{
    margin-top: 12px;
    padding-top: 12px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}
.mini-note{
    font-size: .92rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Stats strip (under hero) */
.stats-strip{
        background:#ffffff;
        border-top:1px solid #e5e7eb;
        border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;
        padding:28px 0;
    }
.stats-grid{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
}
.stat{
        border-radius:16px;
        padding:16px;
        background:#f8fafc;
        border:1px solid #e2e8f0;
        text-align:center;
    }
.stat-number{
        font-weight:900;
        font-size:1.1rem;
        color:#0f172a;
    }
.stat-label{
        margin-top:6px;
        font-size:.95rem;
        color:#475569;
    }

@media (max-width: 980px){
    .hero-layout{grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px;}
    .stats-grid{grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr));}
}
@media (max-width: 560px){
    .stats-grid{grid-template-columns: 1fr;}
}

/* Featured service emphasis */
.featured-service{
    border:2px solid #40b883 !important;
    background:#eefdf6 !important;
}
.featured-service .service-title{
    color:#0b1120 !important;
    font-size:1.15rem;
}

/* Narrative text tuning */
body{
    font-size:18px;
}

p{
    font-size:1.08rem;
    line-height:1.65;
    font-weight:500;
}

.section-subtitle,
.card p,
.team-bio{
    font-size:1.08rem;
    font-weight:500;
}


/* --- Refinements v25: rugged-professional polish --- */

/* 1) Hero spacing + readability */
.hero-content{
    max-width: 1040px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}
.hero h1, .hero h2{
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.hero p{
    margin-top: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    max-width: 64ch;
}

/* Slightly tighter layout gap on desktop to reduce empty feel */
@media (min-width: 981px){
    .hero-layout{ gap: 20px; align-items: start; }
}

/* 2) Navigation: clearer hierarchy + subtle "craft" */
.nav-links a{
    font-weight: 650;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    opacity: 0.92;
    position: relative;
    padding: 10px 10px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    transition: opacity .15s ease, background .15s ease, transform .15s ease;
}
.nav-links a:hover{
    opacity: 1;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.nav-links a::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    left:10px;
    right:10px;
    bottom:6px;
    height:2px;
    background: rgba(64,184,131,0.9);
    border-radius: 2px;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform .18s ease;
}
.nav-links a:hover::after{ transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Keep the nav from feeling too "tech": slightly thicker bottom border already present */

/* 3) Service card micro-interactions (subtle) */
.service-chip{
    transition: transform .16s ease, box-shadow .16s ease, border-color .16s ease;
}
.service-chip:hover{
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.10);
    border-color: rgba(64,184,131,0.45);
}
.service-chip:active{
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Featured service: a touch more "badge" presence without being loud */
.featured-service{
    box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(2, 6, 23, 0.12);
}

/* Narrative text: slightly more substantial */
section p, .card p, .team-bio, .section-subtitle{
    font-weight: 520;
}

/* v26: Apply green overlay style to ALL service lines (no other changes) */
.service-chip{
    border:2px solid #40b883 !important;
    background:#eefdf6 !important;
}


/* v34: Subtle brand authority refinement (no layout changes) */

/* Headings: slightly tighter tracking + stronger weight presence */
.hero h1,
.hero h2,
.section-title{
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

/* Increase visual weight without looking corporate */
.hero h1{
  font-weight: 800;
}

.hero h2{
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* Strengthen section titles slightly */
.section-title{
  font-weight: 750;
}

/* Body narrative: improve readability + confidence */
section p,
.team-bio,
.section-subtitle{
  font-weight: 525;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Slightly increase contrast on primary body text */
body{
  color: #0f172a;
}

/* Buttons: subtle authority boost */
.button,
.btn,
a.button{
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* Reduce overly airy feeling in large headings */
.hero h1 + p,
.hero h2 + p{
  margin-top: 10px;
}