/* RESET & BASE --------------------------------------------------- */
html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe,
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre,
a, abbr, acronym, address, big, cite, code,
del, dfn, em, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp,
small, strike, strong, sub, sup, tt, var,
b, u, i, center,
dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li,
fieldset, form, label, legend,
table, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td,
article, aside, canvas, details, embed, 
figure, figcaption, footer, header, hgroup, 
menu, nav, output, ruby, section, summary,
time, mark, audio, video {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  font-size: 100%;
  font: inherit;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
article, aside, details, figcaption, figure, 
footer, header, hgroup, menu, nav, section {
  display: block;
}
body {
  line-height: 1.5;
  background: #f5f7fa;
  color: #264653;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; 
}
a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
ul, ol {
  padding-left: 1.4em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
table {
  border-collapse: collapse;
  width: 100%;
}
th, td {
  padding: 12px 8px;
  text-align: left;
}
th {
  background: #E9C46A;
  color: #264653;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 18px;
}
td {
  background: #fff;
  color: #264653;
  font-size: 16px;
}
input, button, select, textarea {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 100%;
}

/* CONTAINER & WRAPPERS ---------------------------------------------- */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 18px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.content-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

/* TYPOGRAPHY ------------------------------------------------------- */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  color: #264653;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
h1 {
  font-size: 36px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
h2 {
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.18;
}
h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
}
p, li, dd {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #264653;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.text-section {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
strong, b {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #264653;
}

/* BUTTONS ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.btn-primary, .btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  padding: 13px 36px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 32px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E9C46A 0%, #fff1a9 100%);
  color: #264653;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 18px rgba(233, 196, 106, 0.08);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.25s, color 0.18s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.btn-primary:hover, .btn-primary:focus {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fff1a9 0%, #E9C46A 100%);
  color: #1a2030;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(38, 70, 83, 0.13);
}
.btn-secondary {
  background: #264653;
  color: #fff;
  border: 2px solid #E9C46A;
  transition: background 0.22s, color 0.18s, border 0.22s;
}
.btn-secondary:hover, .btn-secondary:focus {
  background: #E9C46A;
  color: #264653;
  border-color: #264653;
}
.btn-primary:active, .btn-secondary:active {
  filter: brightness(0.92);
}

/* HEADER & MAIN NAVIGATION ----------------------------------------- */
header {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #264653 0%, #457891 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(38, 70, 83, 0.04);
  padding: 0 0 3px 0;
}
.header-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 22px 0 14px 0;
  gap: 18px;
}
.header-top > a img {
  height: 46px;
  width: auto;
}
.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
}
.main-nav a {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.2s, background 0.25s;
}
.main-nav a:hover, .main-nav a:focus {
  background: #E9C46A;
  color: #264653;
}
.main-nav .btn-primary {
  margin-left: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(233,196,106,0.13);
  font-size: 17px;
}
/* MOBILE BURGER MENU BUTTON ---------------------------------------- */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  background: none;
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  font-size: 32px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: color 0.18s;
  margin-left: 18px;
  z-index: 1202;
}
.mobile-menu-toggle:focus {
  outline: 2px solid #E9C46A;
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* MOBILE MENU ------------------------------------------------------ */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #E9C46A 0%, #264653 90%);
  z-index: 1200;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 30px 24px 24px 24px;
  transform: translateX(-100vw);
  transition: transform 0.36s cubic-bezier(0.77,0,0.18,1);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 48px rgba(24, 29, 33, 0.24);
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  background: none;
  color: #264653;
  border: none;
  font-size: 28px;
  align-self: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 24px;
  width: 100%;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #264653;
  padding: 8px 0;
  width: 100%;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover, .mobile-nav a:focus {
  background: #fff7df;
  color: #000;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .main-nav {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 1001px) {
  .mobile-menu,
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: none!important;
  }
}

/* LAYOUT SECTION SPACING ------------------------------------------- */
section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(38,70,83,0.04);
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  section {
    padding: 24px 8px;
    margin-bottom: 38px;
  }
}

/* FLEXBOX UTILS FOR SPACE, DESKTOP->ROW, MOBILE->COL --------------- */
.card-container, .content-grid, .features-grid, .services-grid, .card-grid, .blog-card-grid, .team-list, .partners-logos, .categories-filter, .contact-details, .testimonial-slider {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.features-grid, .services-grid, .blog-card-grid, .card-grid, .team-list {
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.blog-card-grid {
  gap: 32px;
}
.content-grid {
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.text-image-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .features-grid, .services-grid, .card-grid, .blog-card-grid, .content-grid, .team-list, .partners-logos, .categories-filter, .contact-details, .testimonial-slider {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .text-image-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 18px;
  }
}

/* CARD & ITEM SPACING ----------------------------------------------- */
.card, .blog-card, .testimonial-card, .team-member, .service-inclusions {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(38,70,83,0.06);
  padding: 28px 20px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.18s, transform 0.18s;
}
.card:hover, .blog-card:hover, .testimonial-card:hover, .team-member:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(38,70,83,0.10);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.01);
}
.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
}

/* TESTIMONIALS - HIGH CONTRAST, DISTINCTIVE CARDS ------------------ */
.testimonial-slider {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  background: #faf6ee;
  color: #222;
  border-left: 6px solid #E9C46A;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(38,70,83,0.10);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding: 24px 18px 24px 32px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  min-width: 240px;
  max-width: 380px;
  font-size: 17px;
}
.testimonial-card p {
  color: #23272a;
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.testimonial-card span {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #57606f;
}
.testimonial-card .stars {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #E9C46A;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .testimonial-card {
    max-width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 18px 10px 18px 16px;
  }
}

/* BLOG CARDS ------------------------------------------------------ */
.blog-card {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(38,70,83,0.08);
  padding: 22px 18px 18px 18px;
  flex: 1 1 320px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.18s, transform 0.18s;
}
.blog-card h3 {
  font-size: 19px;
}
.blog-card a {
  color: #264653;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: underline;
  inline-size: fit-content;
  transition: color 0.18s;
}
.blog-card a:hover {
  color: #E9C46A;
}

/* TEAM ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.team-member {
  background: #eef6fb;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(38,70,83,0.06);
  flex: 1 0 260px;
  padding: 18px 14px 14px 20px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.team-member h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #264653;
}

/* PARTNERS LOGOS, BADGES ------------------------------------------- */
.partners-logos {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.partners-logos img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
}
.trust-badges {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.trust-badges img {
  height: 36px;
  width: auto;
}

/* CONTACT/INFO BLOCKS ---------------------------------------------- */
.contact-details {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.contact-details div {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  background: #f8f7f2;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px 12px 14px 12px;
  min-width: 180px;
}
@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .contact-details div {
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 10px 6px 8px 8px;
  }
}
.office-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}
.map-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 330px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #E9C46A;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(38,70,83,0.06);
}
.map-placeholder img {
  width: 90%;
}

/* TABLES ----------------------------------------------------------- */
table {
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(38,70,83,0.09);
  background: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
th, td {
  min-width: 120px;
}

/* FOOTER ----------------------------------------------------------- */
footer {
  background: #264653;
  color: #fff;
  border-top-left-radius: 32px;
  border-top-right-radius: 32px;
  padding: 36px 0 16px 0;
  margin-top: 38px;
}
footer .container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px 36px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px;
  font-size: 16px;
}
.footer-nav a {
  color: #fff;
  opacity: 0.9;
  transition: color 0.19s, opacity 0.16s;
}
.footer-nav a:hover {
  color: #E9C46A;
  opacity: 1;
}
.footer-contact {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #dadada;
}
.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  height: 48px;
}
.footer-brand img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
}
@media (max-width: 850px) {
  footer .container {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .footer-nav {
    font-size: 15px;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .footer-brand img {
    height: 36px;
  }
}

/* SERVICE INCLUSIONS ----------------------------------------------- */
.service-inclusions {
  background: #f5f8fc;
  border: 1px solid #c8d3e0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 16px 12px 16px;
}
.service-inclusions h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #264653;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.service-inclusions ul {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  list-style: disc inside;
  color: #264653;
}

/* CATEGORIES FILTER ON BLOG ---------------------------------------- */
.categories-filter {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: #264653;
}
.categories-filter a {
  color: #264653;
  font-weight: 600;
  background: #E9C46A;
  padding: 4px 16px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  transition: background 0.18s, color 0.18s;
}
.categories-filter a:hover,
.categories-filter a:focus {
  background: #fff1a9;
  color: #1a2030;
}

/* ACCORDION (FAQ) STYLE -------------------------------------------- */
dl {
  width: 100%;
}
dt {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #264653;
  margin-top: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
dd {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #222;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  margin-left: 0;
}

/* OL STEPS (How it works) ------------------------------------------ */
ol {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  list-style: decimal inside;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
ol li {
  background: #f7fafc;
  border-radius: 13px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(38,70,83,0.06);
  padding: 16px 14px 10px 18px;
  flex: 1 1 210px;
  min-width: 180px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
ol li b {
  color: #264653;
}
ol li img {
  height: 36px;
  width: auto;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
@media (max-width: 650px){
  ol {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  ol li {
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 8px 8px 12px;
  }
}

/* MISCELLANEOUS GRID-STYLE FLEX WRAPPERS --------------------------- */
.partners-logos{
  gap:20px;
}

/* ANIMATIONS & MICRO-INTERACTIONS ---------------------------------- */
.btn-primary, .btn-secondary, .main-nav a, .mobile-nav a, .testimonial-card, .card, .blog-card, .team-member {
  transition: box-shadow 0.21s, background 0.18s, color 0.19s, transform 0.18s;
}

/* ---------------------- RESPONSIVE TYPOGRAPHY --------------------- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  h1 { font-size: 30px; }
  h2 { font-size: 24px; }
  .btn-primary, .btn-secondary { font-size: 16px; padding: 10px 24px; }
}
@media (max-width: 650px) {
  h1 { font-size: 22px; }
  h2 { font-size: 18px; }
  h3 { font-size: 15px; }
  p, li, dd, th, td { font-size: 14px; }
  .btn-primary, .btn-secondary { font-size: 14px; padding: 8px 16px; }
}

/* ----------------- COOKIE CONSENT BANNER & MODAL ------------------ */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left:0; right:0; bottom:0;
  width:100%;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:center;
  align-items:center;
  padding: 20px 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,#fffbe9 0%, #E9C46A 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 -2px 16px rgba(38,70,83,0.10);
  z-index: 2000;
  gap: 20px;
  transition:transform 0.4s;
  font-size:16px;
}
.cookie-banner.hide {
  transform:translateY(120%);
  pointer-events:none;
  opacity:0;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-message {
  color:#264653;
  line-height:1.6;
  max-width:480px;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-buttons {
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:row;
  gap:14px;
  align-items:center;
  margin-left:16px;
}
.cookie-banner .btn-cookie {
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 7px 20px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: none;
  cursor:pointer;
  margin-left:0;
  font-family:'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight:600;
  background:#E9C46A;
  color:#264653;
  box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(40,50,60,0.08);
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.18s;
}
.cookie-banner .btn-cookie:hover, .cookie-banner .btn-cookie:focus {
  background:#264653;
  color:#fff;
}
.cookie-banner .btn-cookie.reject {
  background: #e76f51;
  color: #fff;
}
.cookie-banner .btn-cookie.reject:hover, .cookie-banner .btn-cookie.reject:focus {
  background: #ba3928;
  color: #fff;
}
.cookie-banner .btn-cookie.settings {
  background: #fff;
  color: #264653;
  border: 1px solid #E9C46A;
}
.cookie-banner .btn-cookie.settings:hover, .cookie-banner .btn-cookie.settings:focus {
  background: #f5eada;
  color: #222;
}
@media(max-width: 650px) {
  .cookie-banner {
    flex-direction:column;
    gap:10px;
    font-size:14px;
    padding: 14px 4px;
  }
  .cookie-banner .cookie-buttons {
    margin-left:0;
    gap:10px;
  }
  .cookie-banner .cookie-message{
    max-width:340px;
  }
}

/* COOKIE MODAL OVERLAY --------------------------------------------- */
.cookie-modal-overlay {
  position:fixed;
  z-index:2300;
  left:0; right:0; top:0; bottom:0;
  background:rgba(38,70,83,0.23);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  transition:opacity 0.25s;
}
.cookie-modal {
  background:#fffefb;
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(38,70,83,0.16);
  padding: 36px 26px 26px 26px;
  width:100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap: 18px;
  position:relative;
  animation: cookieModalShow 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.68,-0.55,0.27,1.55);
}
@keyframes cookieModalShow {
  0% { opacity:0; transform: scale(0.86); }
  100% { opacity:1; transform: scale(1); }
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-modal-close {
  position:absolute;
  right:18px; top:12px;
  background:none;
  font-size: 24px;
  color:#264653;
  border:none;
  cursor:pointer;
  z-index:1;
}
.cookie-category {
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:18px;
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.cookie-category input[type='checkbox'] {
  accent-color: #264653;
  height:18px; width:18px;
}
.cookie-category .category-label {
  font-weight:700;
  color:#264653;
  font-size:16px;
}
.cookie-category .category-desc {
  color: #4d595f;
  font-size:14px;
}
.cookie-category.essential input[type='checkbox'] {
  accent-color: #E9C46A;
}
.cookie-category.essential input[type='checkbox'] {
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cookie-modal .btn-cookie {
  margin-top:14px;
  padding:8px 20px;
  font-size:16px;
}

/* UTILITIES, HIGHLIGHTS, BADGES, ETC ------------------------------- */
.highlight {
  background: #E9C46A;
  color: #264653;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* GENERAL FLEX UTILS ----------------------------------------------- */
.flex {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}
.flex-center {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* PRINT STYLES ---------------------------------------------------- */
@media print {
  header, footer, .mobile-menu, .cookie-banner, .cookie-modal-overlay {
    display: none !important;
  }
  section {
    box-shadow: none;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 0;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding: 0;
  }
}
