/* ------------------ CSS RESET & NORMALIZE ------------------ */
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;
}
html {
  font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  font-size: 16px;
  background: #F6F6F6;
  color: #222;
}
body {
  line-height: 1.6;
  min-height: 100vh;
  background: #F6F6F6;
}
img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
ul, ol {
  padding-left: 1.5em;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  color: #0C3846;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
h1 {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.13;
}
h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
h4, h5, h6 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}
p {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-family: 'Open Sans', Arial, sans-serif;
  color: #24323f;
  font-size: 1.07rem;
}
a {
  color: #178FD6;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s cubic-bezier(.82,0,.69,1), box-shadow 0.2s;
}
a:hover, a:focus { color: #FF375C; text-decoration: underline; }
strong { font-weight: 700; }
section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
}
.text-center {
  text-align: center;
}
.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0 16px;
}
.content-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 24px;
}

/* ------------------ VIBRANT ENERGETIC PALETTE ------------------ */
:root {
  --color-primary: #0C3846;
  --color-secondary: #68A1C4;
  --color-accent: #F6F6F6;
  --color-electric-blue: #178FD6;
  --color-electric-green: #09E777;
  --color-electric-pink: #FF375C;
  --color-electric-yellow: #FFD202;
  --color-dark: #0C3846;
  --color-light: #fff;
  --color-card-bg: #fff;
  --shadow-card: 0 6px 16px 0 rgba(23,143,214,0.08);
}

/* --------------- HEADER, NAVIGATION, HERO ----------------- */
header {
  background: var(--color-light);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px 0 rgba(23,143,214,0.10);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 101;
}
.header-flex {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  min-height: 80px;
}
.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
}
.main-nav a {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.07rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  letter-spacing: .02em;
  padding: 8px 0;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.18s cubic-bezier(.82,0,.69,1);
}
.main-nav a:hover, .main-nav a.active {
  color: var(--color-electric-blue);
}
.cta-btn {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--color-light);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-electric-pink) 0%, var(--color-electric-blue) 100%);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 44px;
  padding: 12px 32px;
  margin-left: 8px;
  transition: background 0.18s, box-shadow 0.2s cubic-bezier(.65,.04,.31,1.08);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px 0 rgba(20,120,250,0.10);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.cta-btn:hover, .cta-btn:focus {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-electric-yellow) 0%, var(--color-electric-blue) 100%);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px 0 rgba(255,55,92,0.10);
}
button {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--color-electric-blue);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  margin-left: 18px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-light);
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(.57,.4,.49,1.1), opacity 0.3s;
  transform: translateX(-100vw);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  align-self: flex-end;
  color: var(--color-electric-yellow);
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  transition: background 0.19s;
}
.mobile-menu-close:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}
.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
  width: 100%;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  color: var(--color-light);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  padding: 12px 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  transition: color 0.17s;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover { color: var(--color-electric-yellow); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }

/* Hide nav on mobile, show hamburger */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .main-nav { display: none; }
  .cta-btn { margin-left: 0; }
  .mobile-menu-toggle { display: block; }
}
@media (min-width: 993px) {
  .mobile-menu { display: none !important; }
}


/* --------------------- HERO SECTIONS --------------------- */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(115deg,#F6F6F6 55%,#D6EDF8 100%);
  min-height: 340px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 36px;
  padding-bottom: 36px;
}
.hero h1 {
  font-size: 2.7rem;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,var(--color-electric-blue),var(--color-electric-pink));
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.hero p {
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  color: #26374C;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .hero h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
  .hero { min-height: 220px; padding-top: 28px; padding-bottom: 28px; }
}

/* -------------------- FLEX LAYOUTS & SECTIONS -------------------- */
.section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
}
.card-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}
.card {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
}
.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;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  background: #fff;
  color: #24323f;
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px 0 rgba(23,143,214,0.09);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  min-width: 260px;
  max-width: 500px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.18s;
}
.testimonial-card span { color: #0C3846; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; }
.testimonial-card:hover, .testimonial-card:focus {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 36px 0 rgba(255,55,92,0.07);
}
.feature-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}
.feature-card {
  background: var(--color-card-bg);
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 30px 24px;
  min-width: 216px;
  flex: 1 1 230px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--color-electric-blue);
  transition: border-color .17s, box-shadow .17s;
}
.feature-card:hover {
  border-left-color: var(--color-electric-pink);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 36px 0 rgba(255,55,92,0.09);
}
.feature-card h3 { color: var(--color-electric-blue); font-size: 1.19rem; font-weight: 800; }
.feature-card img { max-width: 44px; }

/* --------------- CUSTOM CARD GRIDS ---------------- */
.service-cards-grid, .industry-cards-grid, .bio-cards {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}
.service-card, .industry-card, .bio-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 28px 22px 24px 22px;
  flex: 1 1 270px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  min-width: 230px;
  min-height: 210px;
  position: relative;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: box-shadow .17s;
}
.service-card:hover, .industry-card:hover, .bio-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 36px 0 rgba(23,143,214,0.13);
}
.service-price {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-electric-pink);
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.industry-card img, .bio-card img { max-width: 40px; margin-bottom: 6px; }

.case-study-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px 0 rgba(23,143,214,0.09);
  padding: 24px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  min-width: 210px;
  color: #26374C;
  transition: box-shadow .16s;
}
.case-study-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 3px 22px 0 rgba(255,210,2,0.11); }

/* Guides/Whitepapers/Blog lists */
.guides-list, .whitepapers-list, .blog-teasers {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* --------------- FAQ ACCORDION & LISTS ----------------- */
.faq-accordion, .faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}
.faq-item {
  background: #f0fbff;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 5px 0 rgba(23,143,214,0.04);
  padding: 18px 20px;
  transition: box-shadow .17s;
}
.faq-item h3 {
  font-size: 1.07rem;
  color: var(--color-electric-blue);
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.faq-item p { color: #0C3846; margin-bottom: 0; }
.faq-item:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px 0 rgba(255,55,92,0.07);
}

/* ------------- FOOTER ------------- */
footer {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  padding: 36px 0 16px 0;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-top: 36px;
}
.footer-flex {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}
.footer-logo img {
  max-width: 72px;
}
.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: center;
}
.footer-nav a {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  transition: color 0.18s;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--color-electric-yellow); }
.footer-copy {
  margin-top: 10px;
  color: #afd8ee;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  letter-spacing: .005em;
}

/* ------------- LEGAL/POLICY SECTIONS ------------- */
.legal {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 32px 18px 32px 22px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

/* ------------ UTILITIES & SPACING ------------ */
.text-section {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.text-section ul, .text-section ol {
  padding-left: 1.2em;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.text-section li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
}
.next-steps {
  margin: 26px 0 16px 0;
  font-size: 1.13rem;
  color: var(--color-electric-blue);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.region-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 20px 0 12px 0;
}
.office-info ul { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ----------- RESPONSIVE FLEXBOX ADJUSTMENTS ----------- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .feature-grid, .service-cards-grid, .industry-cards-grid, .bio-cards, .footer-flex { flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .feature-grid, .service-cards-grid, .industry-cards-grid, .bio-cards, .footer-flex { flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; align-items: stretch; }
  .region-icons { gap: 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .content-wrapper, .feature-grid, .service-cards-grid, .industry-cards-grid, .bio-cards, .footer-flex {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .text-image-section { flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
  .footer-flex { align-items: center; }
  .footer-logo { margin-bottom: 6px; }
  section, .section { padding: 28px 8px; }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .feature-card, .industry-card, .service-card, .bio-card {
    padding: 20px 10px;
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .testimonial-card, .case-study-card, .faq-item, .legal {
    padding: 16px 8px;
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .footer-nav {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .guides-list, .whitepapers-list, .blog-teasers {
    padding: 14px;
  }
}

/* -------------- HIGHLIGHT & MICRO-INTERACTIONS -------------- */
.feature-card:hover, .service-card:hover, .industry-card:hover, .bio-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.02);
  transition: transform .17s cubic-bezier(.32,.4,.49,1), box-shadow .17s;
}
.cta-btn, .footer-nav a, .main-nav a, .mobile-nav a {
  outline: none;
  transition: background 0.16s, color 0.15s, box-shadow 0.13s;
}
.cta-btn:active, .footer-nav a:active, .main-nav a:active, .mobile-nav a:active {
  box-shadow: 0 1px 7px 0 rgba(255,55,92,0.14);
}

/* ------------ SCROLLBARS (for a modern look) ------------ */
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 10px; background: #e2eef7; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--color-secondary); border-radius: 6px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: var(--color-electric-blue); }

/* -------------- COOKIE CONSENT BANNER -------------- */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  z-index: 20000;
  background: #1C4B61;
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 0;
  min-height: 80px;
  box-shadow: 0 -6px 36px 0 rgba(23,143,214,0.11);
  opacity: 1;
  transition: transform .32s cubic-bezier(.57,.4,.49,1), opacity 0.28s;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.cookie-banner-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 26px;
  max-width: 1010px;
  padding: 28px 16px;
  width: 100%;
}
.cookie-banner__buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}
.cookie-banner button, .cookie-banner .cookie-settings-btn {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 42px;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  margin: 0 4px;
  transition: background 0.16s, color 0.14s, box-shadow 0.15s;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: .98rem;
  outline: none;
}
.cookie-accept-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-electric-green) 0%, var(--color-electric-blue) 100%);
  color: #173846;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 6px 0 rgba(9,231,119,0.10);
}
.cookie-accept-btn:hover { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFD202 0%, #178FD6 100%); color: #0C3846; }
.cookie-reject-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-electric-pink) 0%, var(--color-electric-yellow) 100%);
  color: #173846;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 6px 0 rgba(245,60,90,0.08);
}
.cookie-reject-btn:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e2e2e2 0%, #ff375c 100%);
  color: #222;
}
.cookie-settings-btn {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-electric-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 5px 0 rgba(23,143,214,0.06);
}
.cookie-settings-btn:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-electric-yellow);
  color: var(--color-electric-yellow);
  background: #273f54;
}
@media (max-width: 730px){
  .cookie-banner-content{ flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 18px; }
}

.cookie-banner.hide { opacity:0; pointer-events:none; transform:translateY(100px); }

/* COOKIE MODAL */
.cookie-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 20001;
  left: 0; top: 0; right:0; bottom:0;
  background: rgba(12,56,70, 0.69);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transition: opacity .23s;
  padding: 20px 6px;
}
.cookie-modal-overlay.hide { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.cookie-modal {
  background: #fff;
  color: #0C3846;
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 38px 0 rgba(23,143,214,0.22);
  max-width: 440px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 34px 26px 24px 26px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  animation: popin .33s cubic-bezier(.72,0,.65,1.13);
}
@keyframes popin {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.91); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
}
.cookie-modal h3 {
  color: var(--color-electric-blue);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-categories {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 14px 0 18px 0;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-category {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-category label {
  font-size: 1.03rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.cookie-modal .toggle {
  width: 38px;
  height: 22px;
  background: #e7f7fa;
  border-radius: 14px;
  position: relative;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.cookie-modal .toggle input {
  opacity: 0;
  width: 0; height: 0;
}
.cookie-modal .toggle-slider {
  position: absolute;
  left: 2px; top: 2px;
  background: var(--color-electric-blue);
  width: 18px; height: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: left 0.18s, background .17s;
}
.cookie-modal .toggle input:checked + .toggle-slider {
  left: 18px;
  background: var(--color-electric-green);
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-accept-btn,
.cookie-modal .cookie-reject-btn {
  width: 48%;
  margin: 6px 1%;
}
.cookie-modal .modal-footer {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.cookie-modal .close-modal-btn {
  background: none;
  color: #ff375c;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  align-self: flex-end;
  margin-top: -24px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  border: none;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: background 0.19s;
}
.cookie-modal .close-modal-btn:hover {
  background: #ffe3e9;
}

/* -------------- OTHER ELEMENTS -------------- */
::-moz-selection { background: #FFD202; color: #0C3846; }
::selection { background: #FFD202; color: #0C3846; }

/* -------------- FONT FALLBACKS -------------- */
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Montserrat';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  src: local('Montserrat'), local('Montserrat-Regular'),
       url('https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/montserrat/v21/JTUSjIg1_i6t8kCHKm45xWk.woff2') format('woff2');
  unicode-range: U+000-5FF; /* Latin glyphs */
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Open Sans';
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  src: local('Open Sans'), local('OpenSans-Regular'),
       url('https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/opensans/v29/mem8YaGs126MiZpBA-U1UpcaXcl0Aw.ttf') format('truetype');
  unicode-range: U+000-5FF;
}

/* -------- CUSTOM: Hide cookie, modal if not needed --------- */
.cookie-banner[aria-hidden='true'],
.cookie-modal-overlay[aria-hidden='true'] {
  display: none !important;
}

/* ---------- END OF STYLE.CSS ---------- */