:root{
    --paper:#F4F6F9;
    --paper-2:#ECEFF4;
    --card:#FFFFFF;
    --ink:#0A1420;
    --ink-2:#33465C;
    --muted:#5D6E82;
    --muted-2:#8A99AB;
    --line:#E0E6EE;
    --line-2:#CFD8E3;
    --navy:#0A1526;
    --navy-2:#0E1D33;
    --azure:#1E90D6;
    --azure-br:#41ADEE;
    --amber:#EE9A2B;
    --disp:"Instrument Serif",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
    --body:"Schibsted Grotesk",-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,sans-serif;
    --mono:"JetBrains Mono",ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,monospace;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--body);font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.6;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
  .wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 30px}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  h1,h2,h3{margin:0;font-weight:400;text-wrap:balance}
  .serif{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.005em}
  .mono{font-family:var(--mono)}
  .num{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
  .eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
  .btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--body);font-weight:600;font-size:15px;padding:13px 24px;border-radius:4px;cursor:pointer;transition:.22s;border:1.5px solid transparent}
  .btn-primary{background:var(--azure);color:#04121F}
  .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--azure-br);transform:translateY(-1px)}
  .btn-dark{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
  .btn-dark:hover{background:#16273c;transform:translateY(-1px)}
  .btn-ghost{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.28);color:#fff}
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--azure-br);color:var(--azure-br)}
  .btn-out{border-color:var(--line-2);color:var(--ink)}
  .btn-out:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
  .btn .arw{transition:transform .22s}.btn:hover .arw{transform:translateX(4px)}

  /* NAV */
  header.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:rgba(10,21,38,.86);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
  .nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:72px}
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px}
  .brand img{width:33px;height:33px;display:block}
  .brand .wm{font-family:var(--body);font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.02em}
  .navlinks{display:flex;gap:30px;align-items:center}
  .navlinks a{font-size:14.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);transition:.2s}
  .navlinks a:hover{color:#fff}

  /* HERO */
  .hero{position:relative;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
  #trajectory{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:0;display:block}
  .hero-veil{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;
    background:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 30% 40%,rgba(30,144,214,.16),transparent 60%)}
  .hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:88px 0 76px;max-width:850px}
  .hero .eyebrow{color:var(--azure-br);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .hero .eyebrow .sep{color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
  h1.hero-title{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:clamp(46px,7.4vw,92px);line-height:.98;font-weight:400;margin:26px 0 0;letter-spacing:-.01em}
  h1.hero-title .right{position:relative;white-space:nowrap;color:#fff}
  h1.hero-title .right svg{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-.14em;width:100%;height:.2em}
  h1.hero-title em{font-style:italic;color:var(--azure-br)}
  .hero-sub{margin:34px 0 0;max-width:560px;font-size:19px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);line-height:1.62}
  .hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:36px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .hubs{display:flex;gap:34px;margin-top:56px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
  .hub-chip{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
  .hub-chip .pin{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--azure-br);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(65,173,238,.2)}
  .hub-chip b{color:#fff;font-weight:500}
  .hub-link{flex:1;min-width:60px;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--azure-br),transparent);max-width:120px}

  /* METRIC RIBBON */
  .ribbon{background:var(--navy-2);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);position:relative;z-index:2}
  .ribbon .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0}
  .ribbon .m{padding:26px 24px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
  .ribbon .m:last-child{border-right:none}
  .ribbon .m .v{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:32px;color:#fff;line-height:1}
  .ribbon .m .l{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);margin-top:8px}

  /* STANDARDS */
  .stds-bar{background:var(--card);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .stds-bar .row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;padding:20px 0}
  .stds-bar .lbl{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--muted-2)}
  .stds-bar .s{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-2);font-weight:500}
  .stds-bar .x{color:var(--line-2)}

  /* SECTION SHELL w/ rail */
  section.blk{padding:96px 0}
  .rail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:34px 1fr;gap:0}
  .rail .track{position:relative}
  .rail .track::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:9px;top:6px;bottom:0;width:1.5px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--azure),var(--line-2) 60%,transparent)}
  .rail .track .node{position:absolute;left:3px;top:6px;width:13px;height:13px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--card);border:2px solid var(--azure)}
  .sec-head{max-width:720px;margin-bottom:52px}
  .sec-head .eyebrow{color:var(--azure)}
  .sec-head h2{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,52px);line-height:1.04;margin-top:14px}
  .sec-head p{color:var(--muted);font-size:18.5px;margin:18px 0 0;max-width:600px}

  /* MOMENTUM (value) list */
  .mom{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .mom .m{padding:28px 26px 30px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
  .mom .m:nth-child(3n){border-right:none;padding-right:0}
  .mom .m:nth-child(n+4){}
  .mom .m .n{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--azure)}
  .mom .m h3{font-family:var(--body);font-size:18px;font-weight:600;margin:12px 0 7px}
  .mom .m p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;margin:0}
  .mom .m{padding-left:26px}
  .mom .m:nth-child(3n+1){padding-left:0}

  /* SERVICES editorial list */
  .slist{border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
  .srow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:80px 1fr auto;gap:30px;align-items:center;padding:30px 6px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:.24s;cursor:default}
  .srow:hover{background:var(--card);padding-left:22px;padding-right:22px;border-radius:8px}
  .srow .idx{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:46px;color:var(--line-2);line-height:1;transition:color .24s}
  .srow:hover .idx{color:var(--azure)}
  .srow .mid h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:30px;line-height:1.05}
  .srow .mid p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;margin:8px 0 0;max-width:560px}
  .srow .go{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--line-2);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--ink);flex:none;transition:.24s}
  .srow:hover .go{background:var(--azure);border-color:var(--azure);color:#04121F;transform:translateX(4px)}

  /* GCC — trajectory */
  .gcc{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:8px;padding:0;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
  .gcc-pad{padding:56px 48px}
  .gcc .eyebrow{color:var(--azure-br)}
  .gcc h2{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,48px);line-height:1.04;margin-top:14px;max-width:640px}
  .gcc .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.76);max-width:520px;margin:18px 0 0;font-size:17px}
  .traj{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:0;margin:46px 0 8px;position:relative}
  .traj::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:23px;left:6%;right:6%;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--azure),var(--azure-br),var(--amber))}
  .traj .st{position:relative;padding:0 22px}
  .traj .st .dot{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);border:2px solid var(--azure-br);display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:14px;color:var(--azure-br);position:relative;z-index:1}
  .traj .st:last-child .dot{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber)}
  .traj .st h4{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:24px;font-weight:400;margin:20px 0 6px}
  .traj .st p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.66);font-size:14px;margin:0}
  .models{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;padding:0 48px 12px}
  .model{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:8px;padding:26px 24px;transition:.24s;background:rgba(255,255,255,.02)}
  .model:hover{border-color:var(--azure-br);background:rgba(30,144,214,.08)}
  .model .t{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--azure-br)}
  .model h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:23px;font-weight:400;margin:12px 0 9px}
  .model p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.68);font-size:14.5px;margin:0}
  .gcc-cov{display:flex;gap:9px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:30px 48px 52px}
  .gcc-cov span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:100px;padding:7px 14px}

  /* FIRMS */
  .firms{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
  .firms ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:24px 0 0;columns:2;column-gap:26px}
  .firms li{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-2);margin-bottom:12px;padding-left:22px;position:relative;break-inside:avoid}
  .firms li::before{content:"→";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--azure);font-family:var(--mono)}
  .pullquote{border-left:2px solid var(--azure);padding:6px 0 6px 30px}
  .pullquote .q{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:29px;line-height:1.28;font-style:italic}
  .pullquote .a{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted-2);margin-top:20px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}

  /* INDUSTRIES */
  .inds{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden}
  .ind{background:var(--card);padding:24px 22px}
  .ind b{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:20px;font-weight:400;display:block}
  .ind small{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}

  /* APPROACH */
  .approach{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:0}
  .ap{padding:0 20px;position:relative}
  .ap::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:15px;width:100%;height:1.5px;background:var(--line-2)}
  .ap .h{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0;position:relative;margin-bottom:18px}
  .ap .dot{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;position:relative;z-index:1}
  .ap:first-child .dot{background:var(--azure);color:#04121F}
  .ap h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:22px;font-weight:400}
  .ap p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:8px 0 0}

  /* CTA */
  .cta{position:relative;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;padding:80px 40px}
  #ctaArc{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:0}
  .cta .in{position:relative;z-index:1}
  .cta h2{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:clamp(34px,5.4vw,66px);line-height:1;margin:0}
  .cta p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.76);max-width:520px;margin:22px auto 0;font-size:18px}
  .cta .hero-cta{justify-content:center;margin-top:34px}

  /* FOOTER */
  footer{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:64px 0 36px;margin-top:30px}
  .foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px}
  .foot-grid h4{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);margin:0 0 16px;font-weight:500}
  .foot-grid a,.foot-grid p{display:block;color:rgba(255,255,255,.66);font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:10px}
  .foot-grid a:hover{color:var(--azure-br)}
  .foot-brand .tl{max-width:250px;margin-top:16px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);font-size:14.5px}
  .fhub{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);margin-bottom:9px}
  .fhub .pin{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--azure-br)}
  .foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;margin-top:52px;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
  .foot-bottom p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);font-size:12.5px;font-family:var(--mono);margin:0}

  @media(max-width:900px){
    .navlinks{display:none}
    .ribbon .row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .ribbon .m:nth-child(2){border-right:none}
    .mom,.models,.traj{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .traj::before{display:none}
    .firms,.rail{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .rail .track{display:none}
    .inds{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .approach{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .ap::before{display:none}
    .srow{grid-template-columns:52px 1fr;gap:18px}
    .srow .go{display:none}
    .firms ul{columns:1}
  }
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}}
  /* ===== added sections (v2) ===== */
  :root{--pos:#0FA678;--pos-soft:#E7F6F0}
  .rd-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:52px;align-items:center}
  .rd-tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;padding:6px 13px;background:var(--card)}
  .rd-dash{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(10,20,32,.06),0 20px 44px -20px rgba(10,20,32,.22);padding:22px;position:relative}
  .rd-dash::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-24px -24px auto auto;width:180px;height:180px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(30,144,214,.14),transparent 70%);z-index:-1}
  .rd-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:18px}
  .rd-top .ttl{font-family:var(--body);font-weight:700;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink)}
  .rd-top .sub{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--muted-2)}
  .rd-pill{font-family:var(--body);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:100px;background:var(--pos-soft);color:var(--pos)}
  .rd-kpis{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px;margin-bottom:16px}
  .rd-kpi{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:13px 14px}
  .rd-kpi .l{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted-2)}
  .rd-kpi .v{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:400;font-size:24px;margin-top:2px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.1}
  .rd-kpi .chg{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;margin-top:2px}
  .rd-up{color:var(--pos)}.rd-down{color:#D0533B}
  .rd-chart{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:16px 16px 8px}
  .rd-chart .ct{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;margin-bottom:6px}
  .rd-chart .ct .lab{font-family:var(--body);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
  .rd-chart .ct .amt{font-family:var(--body);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--azure)}
  .rd-recon{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .rd-recon .r{flex:1;min-width:120px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:10px 12px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
  .rd-recon .ic{width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:8px;display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
  .rd-recon small{display:block;color:var(--muted-2);font-size:10.5px}
  .rd-recon b{font-family:var(--body);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink)}

  .gexp{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .gexp-flow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;align-items:center}
  .gexp-node{border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:14px;background:var(--card);padding:26px 26px;color:var(--ink)}
  .gexp-node .k{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--muted-2)}
  .gexp-node h4{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:25px;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0 10px}
  .gexp-node p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin:0}
  .gexp-node.gexp-gcc{border-color:var(--azure);box-shadow:0 16px 38px -20px rgba(30,144,214,.55)}
  .gexp-arrow{padding:0 26px;color:var(--azure)}
  .gexp-arrow svg{width:88px;height:34px;display:block}
  .gexp-fns{display:flex;gap:7px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:14px}
  .gexp-fns span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;color:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;padding:5px 11px;background:var(--paper)}
  .gexp-vals{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px}
  .gexp-val{border-top:2px solid var(--azure);padding-top:14px}
  .gexp-val h5{font-family:var(--body);font-size:15px;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 5px;color:var(--ink)}
  .gexp-val p{color:var(--muted);font-size:13.5px;margin:0}
  .gexp-where{font-family:var(--body);font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-2);background:var(--card);border:1px dashed var(--line-2);border-radius:12px;padding:16px 20px;display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;line-height:1.5}
  .gexp-where svg{flex:none;margin-top:2px}

  .blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
  .post{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:.24s}
  .post:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 20px 44px -22px rgba(10,20,32,.3);border-color:var(--line-2)}
  .post .cover{height:118px;position:relative}
  .post .cover.c1{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0A1526,#1E90D6)}
  .post .cover.c2{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0E1D33,#41ADEE)}
  .post .cover.c3{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0A1526,#33465C)}
  .post .cover span{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:12px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;color:#fff;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;background:rgba(0,0,0,.22);padding:4px 9px;border-radius:100px}
  .post .body{padding:20px 20px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;flex:1}
  .post .meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--muted-2)}
  .post h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-size:22px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.12;color:var(--ink)}
  .post p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:0}
  .post .read{margin-top:auto;font-family:var(--body);font-weight:600;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--azure);transition:.2s}

  .contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
  .cc{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:26px 24px}
  .cc .ic{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:11px;background:rgba(30,144,214,.1);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:14px}
  .cc .k{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--muted-2);margin-bottom:7px}
  .cc p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55}
  .cc a{color:var(--azure)}

  .flow-arrow{display:flex;align-items:center;margin:0 0 32px}
  .flow-arrow .fa-line{flex:1;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(30,144,214,.2),var(--azure))}
  .flow-arrow .fa-head{width:0;height:0;border-top:7px solid transparent;border-bottom:7px solid transparent;border-left:13px solid var(--azure)}

  @media(max-width:900px){
    .rd-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .gexp-flow{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .gexp-arrow{padding:16px 0;justify-self:center;transform:rotate(90deg)}
    .gexp-vals{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  }

/* ============================================================
   RIGHTARROW multi-page site — added components (v3)
   ============================================================ */
:root{--pos:#0FA678;--pos-soft:#E7F6F0}

/* mobile nav toggle */
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);border-radius:8px;color:#fff;width:40px;height:38px;cursor:pointer;font-size:18px;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.mobile-menu{display:none;background:var(--navy-2);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.mobile-menu a{display:block;padding:13px 30px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);font-size:15px}
.mobile-menu a:hover{color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04)}
.mobile-menu.open{display:block}

/* sub-page hero */
.subhero{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.subhero::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:-140px;right:-80px;width:460px;height:460px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(30,144,214,.18),transparent 62%);pointer-events:none}
.subhero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:66px 0 58px}
.subhero .eyebrow{color:var(--azure-br);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.subhero h1{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(34px,5.4vw,60px);line-height:1.02;margin:18px 0 0;max-width:760px}
.subhero p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:19px;margin:22px 0 0;max-width:600px}
.crumbs{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.crumbs a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}

/* ---- Registered Agent homepage section ---- */
.ra-band{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--paper-2),var(--paper))}
.ra-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}
.ra-card{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:40px 38px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.ra-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-100px;right:-70px;width:340px;height:340px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(30,144,214,.22),transparent 60%)}
.ra-card .eyebrow{color:var(--azure-br)}
.ra-card h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:400;font-size:30px;margin:12px 0 12px;position:relative}
.ra-card p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);font-size:15.5px;margin:0 0 22px;position:relative}
.ra-points{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 26px;position:relative}
.ra-points li{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:14.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);margin-bottom:11px}
.ra-points li svg{flex:none;margin-top:2px}
.ra-feat{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.ra-feat .f{border-top:2px solid var(--azure);padding-top:13px}
.ra-feat .f h4{font-family:var(--body);font-size:15px;font-weight:700;margin:0 0 5px}
.ra-feat .f p{color:var(--muted);font-size:13.5px;margin:0}
.ra-note{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--muted-2);margin-top:22px}

/* ---- Contact modal + form ---- */
.modal{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;display:none;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;padding:40px 18px;overflow:auto;background:rgba:(8,14,26,.62);background:rgba(8,14,26,.62);backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
.modal.open{display:flex}
.modal-card{background:var(--surface);color:var(--ink);border-radius:16px;max-width:960px;width:100%;box-shadow:0 30px 80px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.5);overflow:hidden;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr}
.modal-close{position:absolute;top:16px;right:18px;z-index:3;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border:none;color:#fff;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;font-size:18px;cursor:pointer}
.modal-form{padding:34px 34px 30px;position:relative}
.modal-form h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:400;font-size:27px;margin:0 0 4px}
.modal-form .sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:0 0 20px}
.cform{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:13px}
.cfield{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px}
.cfield.full{grid-column:1/-1}
.cfield label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--muted)}
.cfield input,.cfield select,.cfield textarea{font-family:var(--body);font-size:14px;color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:9px;padding:10px 12px;outline:none;width:100%}
.cfield input:focus,.cfield select:focus,.cfield textarea:focus{border-color:var(--azure)}
.cfield textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:78px}
.cform .btn{grid-column:1/-1;justify-content:center;margin-top:4px}
.form-msg{grid-column:1/-1;font-size:13.5px;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:9px;display:none}
.form-msg.ok{display:block;background:var(--pos-soft);color:#0a6b3f}
.form-msg.err{display:block;background:#FCE9E5;color:#B23B26}
.modal-info{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:34px 30px;position:relative}
.modal-info h4{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--azure-br);margin:0 0 16px}
.mi-block{margin-bottom:20px}
.mi-block .k{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;margin-bottom:5px}
.mi-block p,.mi-block a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);font-size:13.5px;margin:0;line-height:1.5;display:block}
.mi-block a:hover{color:var(--azure-br)}
.mi-office{display:flex;gap:9px;margin-bottom:13px}
.mi-office svg{flex:none;margin-top:2px}
.mi-office .t{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);line-height:1.45}
.mi-office .t b{color:#fff;font-weight:600;display:block;font-size:12px;font-family:var(--mono);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:2px}

/* contact section on homepage/page */
.contact-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:8px}

/* ---- Blog hub ---- */
.blog-tabs{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:0 0 8px}
.btab{font-family:var(--body);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-2);background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:100px;padding:9px 18px;cursor:pointer}
.btab.on{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.subcats{display:flex;gap:7px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:16px 0 4px}
.subcat{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;color:var(--ink-2);background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:100px;padding:5px 12px;cursor:pointer}
.subcat.on{background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent-ink);border-color:transparent}
.func-group{margin-top:30px}
.func-group h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:400;font-size:22px;margin:0 0 4px}
.func-group .fd{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin:0 0 14px}
.post-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.pcard{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:13px;overflow:hidden;transition:.2s}
.pcard:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 18px 38px -20px rgba(10,20,32,.3);border-color:var(--line-2)}
.pcard .top{height:96px;position:relative;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy),var(--azure))}
.pcard.g1 .top{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0A1526,#1E90D6)}
.pcard.g2 .top{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0E1D33,#41ADEE)}
.pcard.g3 .top{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0A1526,#33465C)}
.pcard .top span{position:absolute;left:14px;bottom:10px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;color:#fff;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;background:rgba(0,0,0,.24);padding:3px 8px;border-radius:100px}
.pcard .pb{padding:16px 17px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;flex:1}
.pcard .meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;color:var(--muted-2)}
.pcard h4{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:400;font-size:19px;line-height:1.14;color:var(--ink)}
.pcard p{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin:0;flex:1}
.pcard .rd{font-family:var(--body);font-weight:600;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--accent-ink);margin-top:auto}

/* ---- Article page ---- */
.article{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;padding:52px 0 30px}
.article .kicker{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent-ink)}
.article h1{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,46px);line-height:1.06;margin:14px 0 0;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.article .dek{color:var(--muted);font-size:19px;line-height:1.5;margin:16px 0 0}
.byline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin:22px 0 0;padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.byline .av{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent-soft);color:var(--accent-ink);display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:700;font-family:var(--disp);font-size:16px}
.byline .who{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-2);font-weight:600}
.byline .meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted-2)}
.prose{margin-top:26px}
.prose p{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.72;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0 0 18px}
.prose h3{font-family:var(--disp);font-weight:400;font-size:24px;color:var(--ink);margin:30px 0 10px}
.article-foot{max-width:720px;margin:20px auto 0;padding:24px 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.article-foot .back{font-family:var(--body);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;color:var(--accent-ink)}
.related{background:var(--paper-2);margin-top:40px}
.related .wrap{padding:40px 0}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .nav-toggle{display:flex}
  .ra-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .modal-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .modal-info{order:-1}
  .cform{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .post-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* gexp-equal-fix: equal-height GCC explainer boxes */
.gexp-flow{align-items:stretch}
.gexp-node{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.gexp-arrow{align-self:center}

/* ra-points-onlight-fix */
.ra-points.on-light li{color:var(--ink-2)}
.ra-points.on-light li b{color:var(--ink)}

/* nav-spacing-v4 */
@media(min-width:901px){
  header.nav .navlinks{margin-left:20px;gap:26px}
  header.nav .brand{margin-right:8px}
}

/* nav-fix-v5: keep the top bar on one aligned row; hamburger below 1120 */
header.nav .nav-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap;gap:16px}
header.nav .brand{flex:0 0 auto;margin-right:0}
header.nav .brand .wm{font-size:18px}
header.nav .navlinks{flex-wrap:nowrap;white-space:nowrap;gap:18px;margin-left:0}
header.nav .navlinks a{font-size:13px}
header.nav .btn-primary{flex:0 0 auto;white-space:nowrap;padding:10px 16px;font-size:13.5px}
@media(max-width:1119px){ header.nav .navlinks{display:none} header.nav .nav-toggle{display:flex} }
@media(min-width:1120px){ header.nav .navlinks{display:flex} header.nav .nav-toggle{display:none} }

/* footlink-v6 */
.foot-bottom a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);text-decoration:none}
.foot-bottom a:hover{color:var(--accent-2)}