/* -------------------------------------------
   CSS RESET AND NORMALIZE
--------------------------------------------*/
html {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}
*, *:before, *:after {
  box-sizing: inherit;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
body {
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: #F7F7F7;
  color: #173A5E;
  font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.55;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

img, picture, video, canvas, svg {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}
a {
  color: #173A5E;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
a:hover, a:focus {
  color: #7BBF98;
}
ul, ol {
  padding-left: 1.25em;
  margin-bottom: 1.3em;
}
li {
  margin-bottom: 0.7em;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  color: #173A5E;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 0.7em;
}
h1 { font-size: 2.7rem; }
h2 { font-size: 2rem;   }
h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; }
h5, h6 { font-size: 0.95rem; }

strong, b {
  color: #173A5E;
  font-weight: bold;
}

button, .cta, .btn {
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 12px 30px;
  background: #173A5E;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(23,58,94,0.08);
  transition: background 0.22s, color 0.22s, box-shadow 0.22s, transform 0.12s;
  outline: none;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 10px 10px 0;
}
button.secondary, .cta.secondary, .btn.secondary {
  background: #7BBF98;
  color: #173A5E;
}
button:hover, .cta:hover, .btn:hover,
button:focus, .cta:focus, .btn:focus {
  background: #7BBF98;
  color: #173A5E;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 18px rgba(23,58,94,0.13);
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.03);
}
button.secondary:hover, .cta.secondary:hover, .btn.secondary:hover {
  background: #173A5E;
  color: #fff;
}

/* -------------------------------------------
   LAYOUT: GEOMETRIC STRUCTURED
--------------------------------------------*/
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 16px;
}
.section { margin-bottom: 60px; padding: 40px 20px; }

.content-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
/* Utility Spacing */
.mt-1 { margin-top: 8px !important; }
.mt-2 { margin-top: 16px !important; }
.mt-3 { margin-top: 32px !important; }
.mb-1 { margin-bottom: 8px !important; }
.mb-2 { margin-bottom: 16px !important; }
.mb-3 { margin-bottom: 32px !important; }
.px-1 { padding-left: 8px !important; padding-right: 8px !important; }
.px-2 { padding-left: 16px !important; padding-right: 16px !important; }

/* ------------------------------------------
   HEADER & NAVIGATION
------------------------------------------*/
header {
  width: 100%;
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 4px solid #173A5E;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(23,58,94,0.03);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1099;
}
header .container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}
.logo img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  margin-right: 22px;
  display: block;
}
.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
}
.main-nav a {
  color: #173A5E;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 7px 0px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: border 0.18s, color 0.18s;
}
.main-nav a:hover, .main-nav a.active {
  color: #7BBF98;
  border-bottom: 2.5px solid #7BBF98;
}

.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  color: #173A5E;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  border: none;
  padding: 2px 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-left: auto;
  z-index: 2010;
  transition: color 0.18s;
}
.mobile-menu-toggle:focus,
.mobile-menu-toggle:hover {
  color: #7BBF98;
}
/* Call to Action */
.cta.primary {
  background: #173A5E;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 13px 38px;
  margin-left: 14px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(23,58,94,0.055);
}
.cta.primary:hover, .cta.primary:focus {
  background: #7BBF98;
  color: #173A5E;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(23,58,94,0.14);
}

/* ------------------------------------------
   MOBILE MENU
------------------------------------------*/
.mobile-menu {
  display: none; /* default hidden */
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: #173A5E;
  color: #fff;
  z-index: 2200;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(.83,.12,.15,.91), opacity 0.28s;
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  display: flex;
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(0);
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  background: none;
  color: #fff;
  border: none;
  font-size: 2.3rem;
  align-self: flex-end;
  margin: 20px 24px 0 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 2202;
  transition: color 0.18s;
}
.mobile-menu-close:hover, .mobile-menu-close:focus {
  color: #7BBF98;
}
.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding: 16px 36px;
  width: 100%;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  font-size: 1.43rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  padding: 12px 0;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  width: 100%;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: border 0.14s, color 0.18s;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover, .mobile-nav a:focus {
  color: #7BBF98;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #7BBF98;
}

/* ------------------------------------------
   MAIN SECTIONS: HERO, FEATURES, ABOUT, ETC.
------------------------------------------*/
.hero {
  background: #F7F7F7;
  padding: 60px 0 30px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero .content-wrapper {
  max-width: 700px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 0 0 24px 0;
}
.hero h1 {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  color: #173A5E;
  letter-spacing: 0.045em;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.hero p {
  font-size: 1.17rem;
  color: #334c66;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.hero .cta {
  margin-top: 22px;
}

.features, .resources-features, .services-overview, .services-preview, .about, .about-preview {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 24px rgba(23,58,94,0.07);
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}
.features .content-wrapper, .services-overview .content-wrapper, .resources-features .content-wrapper {
  gap: 26px;
  padding: 32px 12px 32px 12px;
}
/* Geometric feature containers */
.feature-grid, .features-list, .values-list, .approach-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 36px 28px;
  margin-top: 22px;
}
.feature-grid li, .features-list > div, .approach-grid > div, .values-list li {
  flex: 1 1 min(260px, 48%);
  background: #F7F7F7;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 13px rgba(23,58,94,0.045);
  padding: 28px 18px 22px 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  min-width: 220px;
  min-height: 150px;
}
.feature-grid img {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.feature-grid h3, .features-list h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; color: #173A5E; margin-top: 0; }

/* Services Grid */
.service-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.service-card {
  flex: 1 1 min(300px, 48%);
  background: #F7F7F7;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 16px rgba(23,58,94,0.075);
  padding: 28px 20px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  min-width: 240px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 15px;
  border: 2.2px solid #7BBF98;
  position: relative;
}
.service-card h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; color: #173A5E; margin-bottom: 0.5em; }
.service-price {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #7BBF98;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 1.04rem;
}
.service-price img { height: 21px; }

/* Article Grid */
.article-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.article-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(23,58,94,0.05);
  border: 2px solid #173A5E;
  padding: 24px 16px 19px;
  flex: 1 1 min(260px, 45%);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  min-width: 200px;
}
.article-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  line-height: 1.22;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.article-card a {
  margin-top: 14px;
  color: #7BBF98;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  font-size: 0.99rem;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid #7BBF98;
  transition: color 0.17s;
}
.article-card a:hover, .article-card a:focus {
  color: #173A5E;
  border-bottom: 2.5px solid #173A5E;
}

.articles-list .pagination {
  margin-top: 16px;
  color: #173A5E;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Cards and Card Containers */
.card-container,
.card-grid,
.team-list,
.values-list,
.features-list,
.category-list,
.resources-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.card { margin-bottom: 20px; position: relative; }

/* Content Grid layouts */
.content-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.text-image-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px;
  background: #F7F7F7;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border-left: 6px solid #7BBF98;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(23,58,94,0.06);
  color: #173A5E;
}
.testimonial-card blockquote {
  color: #173A5E;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  margin: 0;
  font-style: italic;
}
.testimonial-card footer {
  margin-left: auto;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #334c66;
}
.testimonial-summary {
  background: #173A5E;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 20px 28px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: 1.11rem;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(23,58,94,0.09);
}

.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
}

/* Subscription/Teaser */
.subscription-teaser {
  margin-top: 26px;
  background: #F7F7F7;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 18px 18px 18px 28px;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Legal & Privacy Sections */
.legal {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 13px rgba(23,58,94,0.04);
  padding: 40px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}
.legal h1, .legal h2 { margin-top: 10px; }

/* ------------------------------------------
   CONTACT & ADDRESS LISTS
------------------------------------------*/
.contact-preview ul,
#kontakt-info ul,
.footer-address {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.contact-preview li,
#kontakt-info li,
.footer-address p {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #334c66;
}
.contact-preview img,
#kontakt-info img,
.footer-address img {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

/* ------------------------------------------
   FOOTER
------------------------------------------*/
footer {
  background: #173A5E;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 -3px 14px rgba(23,58,94,0.06);
  position: relative;
}
.footer-top {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 30px;
  padding: 32px 0 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 2.5px solid #7BBF98;
}
.footer-logo {
  height: 42px;
}
.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-left: 18px;
}
.footer-nav a {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.045em;
  transition: color 0.17s;
}
.footer-nav a:hover, .footer-nav a:focus {
  color: #7BBF98;
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  gap: 22px;
}
.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
}
.footer-social a img {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  transition: filter 0.18s;
}
.footer-social a:hover img {
  filter: brightness(0.6) sepia(1) saturate(2) hue-rotate(80deg);
}
.footer-copyright {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: #bcd2e1;
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

/* ------------------------------------------
   COOKIE CONSENT BANNER & MODAL
------------------------------------------*/
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  z-index: 2500;
  background: #fff;
  border-top: 4px solid #7BBF98;
  box-shadow: 0 -3px 19px rgba(23,58,94,0.11);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 18px 38px 19px 30px;
  min-height: 70px;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  animation: cookieSlideIn 0.7s cubic-bezier(.12,.83,.53,1.13);
}
@keyframes cookieSlideIn {
  from { transform: translateY(100%); opacity: 0; }
  to   { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
}
.cookie-banner p {
  color: #173A5E;
  margin-right: 18px;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}
.cookie-banner button {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: none;
  background: #7BBF98;
  color: #173A5E;
  transition: background 0.18s;
}
.cookie-banner button.primary {
  background: #173A5E;
  color: #fff;
}
.cookie-banner button:hover, .cookie-banner button:focus {
  background: #334c66;
  color: #fff;
}
.cookie-banner button.cookie-settings {
  background: #F7F7F7;
  color: #173A5E;
  border: 2px solid #7BBF98;
}
.cookie-banner button.cookie-settings:hover, .cookie-banner button.cookie-settings:focus {
  background: #7BBF98;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Cookie Modal */
.cookie-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 2600;
  left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(23,58,94,0.19);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  animation: cookieModalFade .3s ease;
}
@keyframes cookieModalFade {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to { opacity: 1; }
}
.cookie-modal {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  max-width: 420px;
  width: 94vw;
  padding: 38px 30px 24px 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 40px rgba(23,58,94,0.22);
  z-index: 2700;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  animation: modalPopUp .19s cubic-bezier(.38,.85,.28,1.28);
}
@keyframes modalPopUp {
  from { transform: scale(0.8) translateY(50px); opacity: 0; }
  to   { transform: scale(1) translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
}
.cookie-modal h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-categories {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-category {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 1.07rem;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-category label {
  flex: 1;
  color: #173A5E;
  font-weight: 500;
  user-select: none;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-toggle {
  width: 43px;
  height: 26px;
  background: #F7F7F7;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 2px solid #7BBF98;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.16s;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-toggle input {
  display: none;
}
.cookie-modal .toggle-slider {
  position: absolute;
  left: 2px;
  top: 2px;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  background: #7BBF98;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: transform 0.19s cubic-bezier(.52,.34,.24,1.13), background 0.15s;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-toggle input:checked + .toggle-slider {
  transform: translateX(17px);
  background: #173A5E;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-foot {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.cookie-modal button {
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  border: none;
  background: #7BBF98;
  color: #173A5E;
  transition: background 0.16s, color 0.16s;
}
.cookie-modal button.primary {
  background: #173A5E;
  color: #fff;
}
.cookie-modal button:hover {
  background: #334c66;
  color: #fff;
}

/* ------------------------------------------
   UTILITY AND FORM ELEMENTS
------------------------------------------*/
::-webkit-input-placeholder { color: #A5B4C4; }
::-moz-placeholder { color: #A5B4C4; }
:-ms-input-placeholder { color: #A5B4C4; }
::placeholder { color: #A5B4C4; }
input, textarea, select {
  padding: 10px 15px;
  border: 1.2px solid #7BBF98;
  border-radius: 7px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  background: #fff;
  font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  color: #173A5E;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
input:focus, textarea:focus, select:focus {
  outline: 2px solid #173A5E;
  border-color: #173A5E;
}

/* ------------------------------------------
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN (MOBILE-FIRST)
------------------------------------------*/
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .container {
    max-width: 95vw;
    padding: 0 12px;
  }
  .hero .content-wrapper {
    max-width: 97vw;
    padding: 0;
  }
  .features .content-wrapper,
  .services-overview .content-wrapper,
  .resources-features .content-wrapper {
    padding: 24px 8px 24px 8px;
  }
  .service-card, .feature-grid li, .article-card {
    min-width: 160px;
    flex: 1 1 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .main-nav {
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .footer-top, .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 17px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .card-container, .article-grid, .feature-grid, .service-grid {
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .container { padding: 0 6px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* BURGER ICON visible */
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }
  /* Hide desktop nav */
  .main-nav, .cta.primary {
    display: none !important;
  }

  header .container {
    gap: 3px;
    flex-direction: row;
    padding-top: 8px;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .logo img {
    height: 41px;
  }
  .hero {
    padding: 37px 0 17px 0;
    min-height: unset;
  }
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .section {
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    padding: 28px 7px;
  }
  .features, .resources-features, .services-overview, .about, .about-preview {
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 10px 0 8px 0;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
  }
  .features .content-wrapper,
  .services-overview .content-wrapper,
  .resources-features .content-wrapper {
    padding: 12px 3px 12px 3px;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .feature-grid,
  .features-list,
  .service-grid,
  .article-grid,
  .team-list,
  .values-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
  }
  .feature-grid li, .service-card, .article-card {
    min-width: unset;
    padding: 16px 8px;
    border-radius: 11px;
  }
  .testimonial-card {
    padding: 12px 7px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    min-width: unset;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .subscription-teaser {
    padding: 14px 6px 14px 12px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .legal {
    border-radius: 9px;
    padding: 18px 4px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 550px) {
  .container { padding: 0 2px;  }
  h1 { font-size: 1.31rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 1.05rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 430px) {
  .cookie-banner {
    flex-direction: column;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    padding: 10px 6vw;
    gap: 12px;
    min-height: unset;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .cookie-banner .cookie-buttons {
    gap: 8px;
  }
}

/* ------------------------------------------
   GEOMETRIC STRUCTURED DECORATIONS
------------------------------------------*/
.feature-grid li, .service-card, .testimonial-card, .article-card {
  /* Subtle geometric corners (mix of sharp and rounded) */
  border-radius: 20px 4px 14px 16px;
}
.approach-grid > div, .values-list li, .features-list > div {
  border-radius: 16px 32px 11px 8px;
  border: 2px solid #7BBF98;
  background: #fff;
}

/* Decorative angular shadows */
.feature-grid li, .service-card, .testimonial-card, .article-card {
  box-shadow:
    2px 9px 32px -11px rgba(23, 58, 94, 0.13),
    0 1px 8px 0 rgba(123, 191, 152, 0.10);
}

/* Small accent underline for section titles */
h2::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 48px;
  height: 4px;
  background: #7BBF98;
  margin-top: 9px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

/* Section Spacing - override for first child */
main > section:first-of-type {
  margin-top: 0;
}
main > section {
  margin-top: 32px;
}

/* Accent links */
a.cta, a.btn {
  background: #7BBF98;
  color: #173A5E;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 36px;
  margin: 6px 10px 6px 0;
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(123, 191, 152, 0.08);
  transition: background 0.17s, color 0.17s, box-shadow 0.12s;
  border: none;
}
a.cta:hover, a.cta:focus, a.btn:hover, a.btn:focus {
  background: #173A5E;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 28px rgba(23,58,94,0.13);
}

/* Table & code blocks (for possible resources) */
table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin-bottom: 1.7em;
}
th, td {
  border: 1.5px solid #7BBF98;
  padding: 9px 11px;
  text-align: left;
}
th {
  background: #7BBF98;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ------------------------------------------
   FOCUS STATES FOR ACCESSIBILITY
------------------------------------------*/
a:focus, button:focus, .cta:focus {
  outline: 3px solid #7BBF98;
  outline-offset: 1.5px;
}

/* ------------------------------------------
   OVERRIDE DARK BACKGROUND AREAS FOR CONTRAST
------------------------------------------*/
footer, .testimonial-summary {
  color: #fff;
  background: #173A5E;
}

/* ------------------------------------------
   MICRO-INTERACTIONS & TRANSITIONS
------------------------------------------*/
.card-container > .card,
.card-grid > .card,
.feature-grid li,
.service-card,
.article-card {
  transition: box-shadow 0.16s, transform 0.13s;
}
.card-container > .card:hover,
.card-grid > .card:hover,
.feature-grid li:hover,
.service-card:hover,
.article-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px -3px rgba(123,191,152,0.19),
    0 8px 14px -6px rgba(23,58,94,0.13);
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.03);
}

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/* END OF CSS */
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