:root {
  --ink: #111827;
  --ink-soft: #526071;
  --paper: #f9fafb;
  --paper-2: #f1f4f8;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --accent: #275dad;
  --accent-dark: #194887;
  --line: #e1e6ed;
  --error: #9b1d1d;
  --ok: #1f6b45;
  --shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(18, 38, 58, 0.08);
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: "Source Sans 3", "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
.logo,
.eyebrow,
.button {
  font-family: Barlow, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
}

a {
  color: var(--accent-dark);
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  top: -3rem;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.8rem;
  z-index: 20;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  top: 0.75rem;
}

.wrap {
  width: min(1080px, calc(100% - 2rem));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 10;
  background: rgba(248, 249, 252, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 4.25rem;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.logo {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.site-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.site-nav a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.nav-cta {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 2.5rem;
  height: 2.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.55rem;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--ink);
}

.hero {
  padding: 4.5rem 0 3.5rem;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(198, 87, 39, 0.12), transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 8% 75%, rgba(49, 93, 143, 0.08), transparent 43%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #f1f5f9, var(--paper));
}

.hero-inner {
  max-width: 42rem;
}

.eyebrow {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.3rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

.lede,
.section-intro {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
}

.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: 0.4rem;
}

.button.primary {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
}

.button.primary:hover,
.nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--accent-dark);
}

.button.ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
}

.section {
  padding: 4rem 0;
}

.section.tint {
  background: var(--paper-2);
}

h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
}

.card-grid,
.steps {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 2rem 0 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.card-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.card-grid li,
.steps li {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}

.card-grid p,
.steps p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.pill-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.pill-list li {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.steps {
  counter-reset: step;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
}

.steps li {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 2.4rem;
}

.steps li::before {
  counter-increment: step;
  content: "0" counter(step);
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.9rem;
  left: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-family: Barlow, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.quote-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.quote-form {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 0.9rem;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.field {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

label {
  font-weight: 600;
}

input,
select,
textarea {
  font: inherit;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.7rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 0.4rem;
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--ink);
}

input:focus,
select:focus,
textarea:focus,
.button:focus-visible,
.site-nav a:focus-visible,
.logo:focus-visible,
.nav-toggle:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid #f0b27a;
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.field-error {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--error);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.form-status {
  margin: 0;
  min-height: 1.3em;
}

.form-status.ok {
  color: var(--ok);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 2rem 0 2.5rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

.footer-inner p {
  margin: 0.2rem 0;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .card-grid,
  .steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .site-nav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 4.25rem;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: var(--paper);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem 1rem;
    gap: 0.4rem;
  }

  .site-nav.open {
    display: flex;
  }

  .site-nav a {
    padding: 0.7rem 0.4rem;
  }

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

  .hero {
    padding-top: 3rem;
  }

  .quote-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Web2Scale design refinement — October 2026 */
.hero { padding: 6rem 0 5.5rem; }
.hero-inner { max-width: 47rem; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 4.7vw, 4.25rem); letter-spacing: -0.025em; }
h2 { letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
.hero .lede { max-width: 42rem; font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.7vw, 1.25rem); }
.section { padding: 5rem 0; }
.section-intro { max-width: 49rem; }
.button, .nav-cta { transition: background-color 160ms ease, transform 160ms ease, box-shadow 160ms ease; }
.button:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.button.primary:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(198, 87, 39, .2); }
.button.ghost:hover { background: #e9eef4; }
.card-grid li, .steps li { transition: transform 180ms ease, box-shadow 180ms ease; }
.card-grid li:hover, .steps li:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(18,38,58,.11); }
.card-grid li { border-top: 3px solid rgba(198,87,39,.55); }
.pill-list li { background: #fff; }
.site-footer { background: #f1f5f9; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .hero { padding: 3.5rem 0 3.75rem; }
  .section { padding: 3.5rem 0; }
  h1 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 9vw, 3.2rem); }
  .card-grid li:hover, .steps li:hover { transform: none; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .button, .nav-cta, .card-grid li, .steps li { transition: none; }
  .button:hover, .card-grid li:hover, .steps li:hover { transform: none; }
}

/* Day 2 approved: calm neutral palette with a restrained blue action color.
   No color scheme is scientifically guaranteed to improve conversion. */
:root { --shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(17,24,39,.055); }
body { -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
.site-header { background: rgba(255,255,255,.94); }
.hero { background: radial-gradient(circle at 88% 12%, rgba(39,93,173,.09), transparent 44%), linear-gradient(160deg,#ffffff,#f3f6fa); }
.eyebrow { color: var(--accent-dark); }
.nav-cta, .button.primary { background: var(--accent); }
.nav-cta:hover, .button.primary:hover { background: var(--accent-dark); }
.button.primary:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(39,93,173,.17); }
.button.ghost:hover { background: #eaf0f8; }
.card-grid li { border-top: 3px solid rgba(39,93,173,.42); }
.card-grid li:hover, .steps li:hover { box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(17,24,39,.09); }
.site-footer { background: #f4f6f9; }
#services, #about, #industries, #process, #quote { scroll-margin-top: 5.5rem; }
.pricing-intro { margin-top: 5rem; padding-top: 3.4rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.pricing-intro .eyebrow { margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.pricing-heading { margin: 2.7rem 0 1rem; font-size: 1.35rem; }
.pricing-subtitle { display: inline-block; margin-left: .5rem; font-family: "Source Sans 3", sans-serif; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 400; }
.price-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 1rem; }
.price-grid.four { grid-template-columns: repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr)); }
.price-card { background: white; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 1rem; padding: 1.4rem; min-width: 0; }
.price-card.featured { border-color: #7296c9; box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(39,93,173,.09); }
.price-card .plan-label { font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--accent-dark); margin: 0 0 .8rem; }
.price-card h4 { font: 700 1.15rem Barlow, sans-serif; margin: 0; }
.price-card .price { font: 700 clamp(1.6rem,2.4vw,2.2rem) Barlow,sans-serif; margin: .65rem 0; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.price-card .price span { font: 500 .9rem "Source Sans 3",sans-serif; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.price-card .price.custom { font-size: 1.55rem; }
.price-card > p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: .95rem; }
.seo-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: .75rem; }
.seo-grid > div { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 1rem 1.15rem; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: white; border-radius: .75rem; }
.seo-grid span { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.pricing-note { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.outreach-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; margin: 3rem 0 1rem; padding: 2rem; background: #eef3fa; border: 1px solid #d8e3f2; border-radius: 1.15rem; }
.outreach-card h3 { font-size: 1.55rem; }
.outreach-card p { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.outreach-pricing { display: grid; gap: .8rem; align-content: center; }
.outreach-pricing > div { padding: 1rem; border-radius: .75rem; background: white; display: grid; gap: .3rem; }
.outreach-pricing span { color: var(--accent-dark); font-weight: 600; }
.outreach-pricing .button { justify-self: start; }
.about-section { background: #fff; }
.about-section > .wrap > h2 { max-width: 44rem; }
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.about-lead { padding: 1.75rem; background: #f4f7fb; border-radius: 1rem; align-self: start; }
.about-stack { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; }
.about-stack article { padding-bottom: 1.2rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.about-stack article:last-child { border: 0; }
.about-grid h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
.about-grid p { color: var(--ink-soft); }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .price-grid.four { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .price-grid, .price-grid.four, .seo-grid, .outreach-card, .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .pricing-intro { margin-top: 3rem; padding-top: 2rem; } .pricing-subtitle { display: block; margin: .25rem 0 0; } .outreach-card { padding: 1.25rem; gap: .8rem; } .about-grid { gap: 1.25rem; } .about-lead { padding: 1.25rem; } }

/* ===== Day 3: multi-page navigation, mobile, accessibility ===== */
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body { overflow-x: clip; }
img, svg, video { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, p, li { overflow-wrap: break-word; }
main:focus { outline: none; }
#services, #pricing, #about, #industries, #process, #quote { scroll-margin-top: 5.5rem; }

/* Focus ring: accent blue (orange ring had too little contrast on white) */
input:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus, .button:focus-visible, .site-nav a:focus-visible,
.logo:focus-visible, .nav-toggle:focus-visible, .footer-nav a:focus-visible, a:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* Header + active page indicator */
.header-inner { padding-left: env(safe-area-inset-left); padding-right: env(safe-area-inset-right); }
.logo { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; }
.site-nav a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; padding: 0 .15rem; }
.site-nav a:not(.nav-cta) { position: relative; }
.site-nav a:not(.nav-cta)::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: .15rem; right: .15rem; bottom: .45rem; height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform 160ms ease;
}
.site-nav a:not(.nav-cta):hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); opacity: .45; }
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"]:not(.nav-cta) { color: var(--accent-dark); }
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"]:not(.nav-cta)::after { transform: scaleX(1); opacity: 1; }
.nav-cta { padding: 0 1rem !important; }
.nav-cta[aria-current="page"] { background: var(--accent-dark); }
.nav-toggle { width: 2.75rem; height: 2.75rem; cursor: pointer; }
.nav-toggle span { transition: transform 180ms ease, opacity 180ms ease; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(11.2px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-11.2px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Inner page titles (h1) */
.page-title { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3rem); line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin: 0 0 .75rem; }
.about-section > .wrap > .page-title { max-width: 44rem; }

/* Touch-friendly controls */
.button { min-height: 44px; }
input, select, textarea { min-height: 44px; font-size: 1rem; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; }
textarea { resize: vertical; }
.quote-form .button { width: 100%; }
.section-link { margin: 1.75rem 0 0; }
.contact-alt { color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* CTA band */
.cta-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2rem; }
.cta-inner > div { max-width: 44rem; }
.cta-inner p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.cta-inner .button { flex: none; }

/* Footer */
.footer-inner { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 2rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .25rem 1.25rem; align-content: flex-start; max-width: 28rem; }
.footer-nav a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
.footer-nav a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* Hamburger layout up to tablet-portrait (6 nav items need the room) */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .site-nav {
    display: none; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
    background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: .15rem;
    padding: .5rem max(1rem, env(safe-area-inset-right)) 1rem max(1rem, env(safe-area-inset-left));
    max-height: calc(100vh - 4.25rem); max-height: calc(100dvh - 4.25rem); overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .site-nav.open { display: flex; }
  .site-nav a { padding: 0 .75rem; min-height: 48px; font-size: 1.05rem; border-radius: .4rem; }
  .site-nav a:not(.nav-cta)::after { display: none; }
  .site-nav a[aria-current="page"]:not(.nav-cta) { background: #eaf0f8; box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--accent); }
  .nav-cta { justify-content: center; margin-top: .5rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .cta-inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1.25rem; }
  .cta-inner .button, .section-link .button { width: 100%; }
  .hero-actions .button { flex: 1 1 100%; }
  .footer-inner { flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
  .quote-form { padding: 1rem; }
  .pill-list li { font-size: .95rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .wrap { width: calc(100% - 1.5rem); }
  .logo { font-size: 1.05rem; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .nav-toggle span, .site-nav a::after { transition: none; }
}

/* ===== Contact form states, privacy page ===== */
.hp { position: absolute; left: -10000px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
.form-note { margin: 0; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.form-status.error { color: var(--error); font-weight: 600; }
.button[disabled] { opacity: .7; cursor: not-allowed; transform: none; }
.prose { max-width: 46rem; }
.prose h2 { font-size: 1.4rem; margin: 2.2rem 0 .6rem; }
.prose h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin: 1.4rem 0 .35rem; }
.prose p, .prose li { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.prose ul { padding-left: 1.25rem; }
.prose li { margin: .35rem 0; }
.prose .section-intro { margin-top: 0; }