/* ============================================================
   LETSNAVIGATE.AI — MAIN STYLESHEET
   ============================================================

   TABLE OF CONTENTS
   01. CSS Variables (Brand Tokens)
   02. Reset & Base
   03. Typography
   04. Layout & Containers
   05. Buttons
   06. Header & Navigation
   07. Mobile Navigation
   08. Hero Section
   09. Section Utilities
   10. Service Cards (Home)
   11. Highlight / Info Section
   12. Blog Post Cards
   13. CTA Sections
   14. Footer
   15. Page Header (Interior Pages)
   16. Entry Content (WordPress Editor)
   17. Post Meta
   18. Blog Archive & Home
   19. Single Post
   20. Pagination
   21. 404 Page
   22. Search Results
   23. Landing Page Template
   24. WordPress Alignments & Core Blocks
   25. Accessibility
   26. Media Queries (Responsive)
   ============================================================ */


/* ============================================================
   01. CSS VARIABLES — BRAND TOKENS
   Edit these to update colors, fonts, and spacing site-wide.
   ============================================================ */
:root {
	/* ── Color Palette ──────────────────────────────────────── */
	--color-navy:        #0B1D3A;   /* Primary trust color */
	--color-navy-mid:    #152E56;   /* Hover / lighter navy */
	--color-navy-light:  #1E3F6B;   /* Subtle navy tint */
	--color-teal:        #1AB8C8;   /* Accent / action color */
	--color-teal-dark:   #0E96A4;   /* Teal hover state */
	--color-teal-pale:   #E6F7F9;   /* Teal tint background */

	--color-white:       #FFFFFF;
	--color-bg:          #F7F9FB;   /* Default page background */
	--color-section-alt: #EEF2F7;   /* Alternate section background */
	--color-text:        #1A2332;   /* Body text */
	--color-text-muted:  #5C6B80;   /* Secondary / muted text */
	--color-border:      #DCE3ED;   /* Subtle borders */

	/* ── Buttons ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
	--btn-primary-bg:     var(--color-navy);
	--btn-primary-hover:  var(--color-navy-mid);
	--btn-primary-text:   var(--color-white);
	--btn-accent-bg:      var(--color-teal);
	--btn-accent-hover:   var(--color-teal-dark);
	--btn-accent-text:    var(--color-white);
	--btn-outline-border: var(--color-navy);
	--btn-outline-text:   var(--color-navy);

	/* ── Typography ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
	--font-stack:        'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont,
	                     'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
	--font-mono:         ui-monospace, 'Cascadia Code', 'Source Code Pro',
	                     Menlo, Consolas, monospace;
	--line-height:       1.65;
	--line-height-tight: 1.25;

	/* ── Layout ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
	--container-width:   1120px;
	--container-narrow:  740px;
	--container-px:      1.5rem;

	/* ── Spacing ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
	--section-py:        5rem;
	--section-py-sm:     3rem;
	--section-py-lg:     7rem;

	/* ── Decoration ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
	--radius:            8px;
	--radius-lg:         14px;
	--shadow-card:       0 2px 14px rgba(11, 29, 58, 0.07);
	--shadow-card-hover: 0 8px 28px rgba(11, 29, 58, 0.13);
	--transition:        0.2s ease;
}


/* ============================================================
   02. RESET & BASE
   ============================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after {
	box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
	font-size: 100%;
	scroll-behavior: smooth;
	-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	font-family: var(--font-stack);
	font-size: 1rem;
	line-height: var(--line-height);
	color: var(--color-text);
	background-color: var(--color-white);
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
	-moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img, video, svg {
	max-width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	display: block;
}

ul, ol {
	padding-left: 1.25em;
}

a {
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
	text-decoration: underline;
	text-underline-offset: 2px;
	transition: color var(--transition);
}
a:hover {
	color: var(--color-navy);
}

hr {
	border: none;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	margin: 2rem 0;
}

table {
	border-collapse: collapse;
	width: 100%;
}

/* ============================================================
   03. TYPOGRAPHY
   ============================================================ */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
	font-family: var(--font-stack);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: var(--line-height-tight);
	color: var(--color-navy);
	margin-top: 0;
	margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.25rem); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem); letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.6rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.15rem; }
h5 { font-size: 1rem; }
h6 { font-size: 0.9rem; }

p {
	margin-top: 0;
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.lead {
	font-size: 1.2rem;
	line-height: 1.7;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.text-muted {
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.text-small {
	font-size: 0.875rem;
}

blockquote {
	border-left: 4px solid var(--color-teal);
	margin: 1.75rem 0;
	padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
	background: var(--color-teal-pale);
	border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
	font-style: italic;
	color: var(--color-text);
}
blockquote cite {
	display: block;
	margin-top: 0.5rem;
	font-style: normal;
	font-size: 0.875rem;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

code {
	font-family: var(--font-mono);
	font-size: 0.875em;
	background: var(--color-section-alt);
	padding: 0.15em 0.4em;
	border-radius: 4px;
}

pre {
	background: var(--color-navy);
	color: #e2e8f0;
	padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	overflow-x: auto;
	margin: 1.5rem 0;
}
pre code {
	background: none;
	padding: 0;
	font-size: 0.9em;
	color: inherit;
}


/* ============================================================
   04. LAYOUT & CONTAINERS
   ============================================================ */
.container {
	max-width: var(--container-width);
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
	padding-left: var(--container-px);
	padding-right: var(--container-px);
}

.container--narrow {
	max-width: var(--container-narrow);
}

.container--wide {
	max-width: 1320px;
}

.section {
	padding-top: var(--section-py);
	padding-bottom: var(--section-py);
}

.section--sm {
	padding-top: var(--section-py-sm);
	padding-bottom: var(--section-py-sm);
}

.section--lg {
	padding-top: var(--section-py-lg);
	padding-bottom: var(--section-py-lg);
}

.section--alt {
	background-color: var(--color-bg);
}

.section--navy {
	background-color: var(--color-navy);
	color: var(--color-white);
}
.section--navy h1,
.section--navy h2,
.section--navy h3,
.section--navy h4 {
	color: var(--color-white);
}
.section--navy p,
.section--navy .lead {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

.section--teal-pale {
	background-color: var(--color-teal-pale);
}

.section-label {
	display: inline-block;
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.section--navy .section-label {
	color: var(--color-teal);
}

.section-heading {
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.section-subhead {
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
	max-width: 620px;
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.section-header {
	margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.section-header--center {
	text-align: center;
}
.section-header--center .section-subhead {
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
}

/* Two-column text / media split */
.split {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 3.5rem;
	align-items: center;
}

.split--reverse > *:first-child {
	order: 2;
}
.split--reverse > *:last-child {
	order: 1;
}


/* ============================================================
   05. BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */
.btn {
	display: inline-block;
	font-family: var(--font-stack);
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	line-height: 1;
	text-align: center;
	text-decoration: none;
	white-space: nowrap;
	cursor: pointer;
	border: 2px solid transparent;
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	padding: 0.8rem 1.75rem;
	transition: background-color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
	-webkit-appearance: none;
}

.btn:focus-visible {
	outline: 3px solid var(--color-teal);
	outline-offset: 3px;
}

.btn:active {
	transform: translateY(1px);
}

/* Primary — navy */
.btn--primary {
	background-color: var(--btn-primary-bg);
	border-color: var(--btn-primary-bg);
	color: var(--btn-primary-text);
}
.btn--primary:hover {
	background-color: var(--btn-primary-hover);
	border-color: var(--btn-primary-hover);
	color: var(--btn-primary-text);
	box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(11, 29, 58, 0.25);
}

/* Accent — teal */
.btn--accent {
	background-color: var(--btn-accent-bg);
	border-color: var(--btn-accent-bg);
	color: var(--btn-accent-text);
}
.btn--accent:hover {
	background-color: var(--btn-accent-hover);
	border-color: var(--btn-accent-hover);
	color: var(--btn-accent-text);
	box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(26, 184, 200, 0.3);
}

/* Outline — navy */
.btn--outline {
	background-color: transparent;
	border-color: var(--btn-outline-border);
	color: var(--btn-outline-text);
}
.btn--outline:hover {
	background-color: var(--color-navy);
	color: var(--color-white);
}

/* Outline light — for use on dark backgrounds */
.btn--outline-light {
	background-color: transparent;
	border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
	color: var(--color-white);
}
.btn--outline-light:hover {
	background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
	border-color: var(--color-white);
	color: var(--color-white);
}

/* Sizes */
.btn--lg {
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	padding: 1rem 2.25rem;
}

.btn--sm {
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	padding: 0.55rem 1.25rem;
}

/* Button group */
.btn-group {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 1rem;
	align-items: center;
}

/* Text link with arrow */
.link-arrow {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.35rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	text-decoration: none;
	color: var(--color-navy);
	transition: gap var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.link-arrow::after {
	content: '→';
}
.link-arrow:hover {
	gap: 0.6rem;
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
}


/* ============================================================
   06. HEADER & NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
.site-header {
	position: sticky;
	top: 0;
	z-index: 100;
	background-color: var(--color-white);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	transition: box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
	box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(11, 29, 58, 0.08);
}

.site-header__inner {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	height: 72px;
	gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* Branding */
.site-branding {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
}

.site-branding a {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.custom-logo {
	height: 42px;
	width: auto;
}

.site-title {
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: var(--color-navy);
	letter-spacing: -0.02em;
	text-decoration: none;
}
.site-title:hover {
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
}

/* Primary navigation */
.main-nav {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.25rem;
}

.main-nav ul {
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.15rem;
}

.main-nav li {
	position: relative;
}

.main-nav a {
	display: block;
	padding: 0.5rem 0.85rem;
	font-size: 0.925rem;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--color-text);
	text-decoration: none;
	border-radius: 6px;
	transition: background-color var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}

.main-nav a:hover,
.main-nav .current-menu-item > a,
.main-nav .current_page_item > a {
	background-color: var(--color-section-alt);
	color: var(--color-navy);
}

.nav-cta-wrap {
	margin-left: 0.75rem;
}

/* Hamburger toggle */
.menu-toggle {
	display: none;
	background: none;
	border: none;
	cursor: pointer;
	padding: 0.5rem;
	border-radius: 6px;
	color: var(--color-navy);
	line-height: 1;
	transition: background-color var(--transition);
}
.menu-toggle:hover {
	background-color: var(--color-section-alt);
}
.menu-toggle svg {
	display: block;
	pointer-events: none;
}
.menu-toggle:focus-visible {
	outline: 3px solid var(--color-teal);
	outline-offset: 2px;
}


/* ============================================================
   07. MOBILE NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
@media ( max-width: 767px ) {
	.menu-toggle {
		display: flex;
		align-items: center;
		justify-content: center;
	}

	.nav-cta-wrap {
		display: none;
	}

	.main-nav {
		display: none;
		position: absolute;
		top: 72px;
		left: 0;
		right: 0;
		background: var(--color-white);
		border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
		box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(11, 29, 58, 0.1);
		padding: 1rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
		z-index: 99;
	}

	.main-nav.is-open {
		display: block;
	}

	.main-nav ul {
		flex-direction: column;
		gap: 0.15rem;
	}

	.main-nav a {
		padding: 0.75rem 0.75rem;
		font-size: 1rem;
	}

	.main-nav .mobile-cta {
		display: block;
		margin-top: 1rem;
		text-align: center;
	}
}


/* ============================================================
   08. HERO SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
	padding: 5.5rem 0 4.5rem;
	background-color: var(--color-white);
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle decorative line accent */
.hero::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	height: 4px;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-navy) 0%, var(--color-teal) 100%);
}

.hero__inner {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 3rem;
	align-items: center;
}

.hero__content {
	max-width: 580px;
}

.hero__eyebrow {
	display: inline-block;
	font-size: 0.78rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.14em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hero__title {
	font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.5vw, 3.2rem);
	font-weight: 800;
	line-height: 1.15;
	letter-spacing: -0.025em;
	color: var(--color-navy);
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.hero__title span.accent {
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
}

.hero__text {
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	line-height: 1.7;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
	margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.hero__text p:last-child {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.hero__visual {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: center;
	align-items: center;
}

.hero__image {
	width: 100%;
	max-width: 500px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
	object-fit: cover;
	aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
}

/* Hero without image — centered variant */
.hero--centered {
	text-align: center;
	padding: 6rem 0 5rem;
}

.hero--centered .hero__inner {
	display: block;
}

.hero--centered .hero__content {
	max-width: 700px;
	margin: 0 auto;
}

.hero--centered .btn-group {
	justify-content: center;
}


/* ============================================================
   09. SECTION UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.teal-rule {
	width: 48px;
	height: 4px;
	background-color: var(--color-teal);
	border-radius: 2px;
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.section-header--center .teal-rule {
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
}

/* Info / narrative section (two-column) */
.info-section {
	padding: var(--section-py) 0;
	background-color: var(--color-section-alt);
}

.info-section__text h2 {
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.info-section__text p {
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.info-section__text .btn-group {
	margin-top: 1.75rem;
}

.info-section__visual {
	background: var(--color-navy);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	padding: 2.5rem;
	color: var(--color-white);
}

.info-section__visual h3 {
	color: var(--color-white);
	font-size: 1rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.stat-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 1.25rem;
}

.stat-item {
	background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	padding: 1.25rem;
}

.stat-item__number {
	font-size: 1.8rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: var(--color-teal);
	line-height: 1;
	margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.stat-item__label {
	font-size: 0.875rem;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
	line-height: 1.4;
}


/* ============================================================
   10. SERVICE CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.services-section {
	padding: var(--section-py) 0;
}

.services-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 1.5rem;
	margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

/* Featured service occupies the first column at extra width on home page */
.services-grid--home {
	grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 1fr 1fr;
}

.service-card {
	background: var(--color-white);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	padding: 2rem 1.75rem 1.75rem;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover {
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.service-card--featured {
	border-top: 4px solid var(--color-teal);
	background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--color-white) 0%, var(--color-teal-pale) 100%);
}

.service-card__icon {
	width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}
.service-card--featured .service-card__icon {
	color: var(--color-teal);
}

.service-card__badge {
	display: inline-block;
	font-size: 0.7rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
	background: var(--color-teal-pale);
	border: 1px solid rgba(26,184,200,0.25);
	border-radius: 4px;
	padding: 0.2rem 0.55rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
	width: fit-content;
}

.service-card__title {
	font-size: 1.2rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--color-navy);
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
	line-height: 1.3;
}

.service-card__text {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
	line-height: 1.65;
	flex: 1;
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.service-card__link {
	margin-top: auto;
}

/* Services page — full-width blocks */
.service-block {
	padding: var(--section-py-sm) 0;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.service-block:last-of-type {
	border-bottom: none;
}

.service-block__header {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 1.25rem;
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.service-block__icon {
	width: 52px;
	height: 52px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
	background: var(--color-teal-pale);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	padding: 0.65rem;
}

.service-block__title {
	font-size: 1.6rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--color-navy);
	margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.service-block__tag {
	font-size: 0.775rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.service-block__body {
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	color: var(--color-text);
	line-height: 1.7;
	max-width: 720px;
}

.service-block__list {
	list-style: none;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
}

.service-block__list li {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
	padding-left: 1.25rem;
	position: relative;
}
.service-block__list li::before {
	content: '✓';
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	color: var(--color-teal);
	font-weight: 700;
}


/* ============================================================
   11. HIGHLIGHT / INFO SECTION
   ============================================================ */
.highlight-section {
	background: var(--color-navy);
	padding: var(--section-py) 0;
	color: var(--color-white);
}

.highlight-section h2 {
	color: var(--color-white);
	font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.1rem);
	max-width: 640px;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.highlight-section p {
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	max-width: 600px;
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.pillar-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
	gap: 1rem;
	margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.pillar-item {
	background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem 1.1rem;
}

.pillar-item__number {
	font-size: 1.5rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: var(--color-teal);
	margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.pillar-item__text {
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
	line-height: 1.5;
}


/* ============================================================
   12. BLOG POST CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.posts-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 1.5rem;
}

.post-card {
	background: var(--color-white);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	overflow: hidden;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}

.post-card:hover {
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.post-card__thumbnail {
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: var(--color-section-alt);
}

.post-card__thumbnail img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.post-card:hover .post-card__thumbnail img {
	transform: scale(1.03);
}

.post-card__thumbnail-placeholder {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-section-alt) 0%, var(--color-teal-pale) 100%);
}

.post-card__body {
	padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.75rem;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	flex: 1;
}

.post-card__meta {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.75rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.post-card__category a {
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
	text-decoration: none;
}
.post-card__category a:hover {
	color: var(--color-navy);
}

.post-card__title {
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--color-navy);
	line-height: 1.35;
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.post-card__title a {
	color: inherit;
	text-decoration: none;
}
.post-card__title a:hover {
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
}

.post-card__excerpt {
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
	line-height: 1.6;
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
	flex: 1;
}

.post-card__read-more {
	margin-top: auto;
}


/* ============================================================
   13. CTA SECTIONS
   ============================================================ */
.cta-section {
	padding: var(--section-py) 0;
	background-color: var(--color-navy);
	text-align: center;
}

.cta-section__eyebrow {
	display: inline-block;
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-teal);
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.cta-section__heading {
	font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
	font-weight: 800;
	color: var(--color-white);
	max-width: 620px;
	margin: 0 auto 1rem;
	line-height: 1.25;
}

.cta-section__text {
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
	max-width: 520px;
	margin: 0 auto 2rem;
	line-height: 1.65;
}

.cta-section .btn-group {
	justify-content: center;
}

/* Inline CTA block — used at bottom of blog posts */
.cta-block {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-navy) 0%, var(--color-navy-mid) 100%);
	color: var(--color-white);
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: 3rem;
}

.cta-block__eyebrow {
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-teal);
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.cta-block__heading {
	font-size: 1.4rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--color-white);
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.cta-block__text {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.cta-block .btn-group {
	justify-content: center;
}


/* ============================================================
   14. FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.site-footer {
	background: var(--color-navy);
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
	padding: 4rem 0 0;
}

.footer-inner {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 3rem;
	padding-bottom: 3rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.footer-brand__logo {
	height: 40px;
	width: auto;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
	filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.footer-brand__name {
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: var(--color-white);
	letter-spacing: -0.02em;
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-brand__tagline {
	font-size: 0.875rem;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
	line-height: 1.55;
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-brand__acroment {
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

.footer-brand__acroment a {
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
	text-decoration: underline;
	text-underline-offset: 2px;
}
.footer-brand__acroment a:hover {
	color: var(--color-teal);
}

.footer-col h4 {
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-col ul {
	list-style: none;
	padding: 0;
	margin: 0;
}

.footer-col li {
	margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.footer-col a {
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer-col a:hover {
	color: var(--color-teal);
}

.footer-bottom {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: 1.25rem 0;
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-legal-links {
	display: flex;
	gap: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-legal-links a {
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
	text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-legal-links a:hover {
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}


/* ============================================================
   15. PAGE HEADER (INTERIOR PAGES)
   ============================================================ */
.page-header {
	background: var(--color-bg);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	padding: 3.5rem 0 3rem;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.page-header::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	height: 3px;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-navy) 0%, var(--color-teal) 100%);
}

.page-header__title {
	font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem);
	font-weight: 800;
	color: var(--color-navy);
	margin: 0;
}

.page-header__description {
	margin-top: 0.75rem;
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
	max-width: 640px;
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* About page specific additions */
.page-header--about .page-header__meta {
	margin-top: 1rem;
	font-size: 0.875rem;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.page-header--about .page-header__meta a {
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
	font-weight: 600;
}


/* ============================================================
   16. ENTRY CONTENT (WORDPRESS EDITOR / BLOCK STYLES)
   ============================================================ */
.entry-content {
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	line-height: 1.75;
	color: var(--color-text);
}

.entry-content > * + * {
	margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.entry-content h2 {
	font-size: 1.75rem;
	margin-top: 2.5rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.entry-content h3 {
	font-size: 1.35rem;
	margin-top: 2rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.entry-content h4 {
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	margin-top: 1.75rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.entry-content ul,
.entry-content ol {
	padding-left: 1.5em;
}

.entry-content ul li,
.entry-content ol li {
	margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.entry-content a {
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
	font-weight: 500;
}

.entry-content blockquote {
	font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.entry-content img {
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	margin-top: 0.5rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.entry-content .wp-block-image figcaption {
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.entry-content table th,
.entry-content table td {
	padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	text-align: left;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.entry-content table th {
	background: var(--color-section-alt);
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--color-navy);
}

.entry-content table tr:nth-child(even) td {
	background: var(--color-bg);
}

/* WordPress core block button */
.entry-content .wp-block-button__link {
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-family: var(--font-stack);
}


/* ============================================================
   17. POST META
   ============================================================ */
.entry-meta {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.5rem 1rem;
	font-size: 0.875rem;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
	margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.entry-meta a {
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: 500;
}
.entry-meta a:hover {
	color: var(--color-navy);
}

.entry-meta .sep {
	color: var(--color-border);
}

.entry-header {
	margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.entry-header .entry-title {
	font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
	font-weight: 800;
	line-height: 1.2;
	letter-spacing: -0.02em;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Post featured image */
.post-thumbnail {
	margin-bottom: 2rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
	overflow: hidden;
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 7;
}

.post-thumbnail img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
}


/* ============================================================
   18. BLOG ARCHIVE & HOME
   ============================================================ */
.archive-header {
	padding: 3.5rem 0 3rem;
	background: var(--color-bg);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.archive-header__title {
	font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
	font-weight: 800;
	color: var(--color-navy);
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.archive-header__desc {
	font-size: 1rem;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
	max-width: 560px;
}

.archive-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
	gap: 1.5rem;
	padding: 3rem 0;
}


/* ============================================================
   19. SINGLE POST
   ============================================================ */
.single-post-wrap {
	max-width: 780px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 3rem var(--container-px) 4rem;
}

.post-nav {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 1rem;
	margin-top: 3rem;
	padding-top: 2rem;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.post-nav__item {
	background: var(--color-bg);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
	text-decoration: none;
	color: var(--color-text);
	transition: border-color var(--transition), background-color var(--transition);
}

.post-nav__item:hover {
	border-color: var(--color-teal);
	background: var(--color-teal-pale);
	color: var(--color-navy);
}

.post-nav__label {
	font-size: 0.75rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.08em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
	margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.post-nav__item--next {
	text-align: right;
}

.post-nav__title {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--color-navy);
	line-height: 1.35;
}


/* ============================================================
   20. PAGINATION
   ============================================================ */
.pagination {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: center;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.4rem;
	padding: 1.5rem 0 3rem;
}

.pagination a,
.pagination span {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	min-width: 2.5rem;
	height: 2.5rem;
	padding: 0 0.75rem;
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: background-color var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}

.pagination a {
	color: var(--color-navy);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.pagination a:hover {
	background: var(--color-section-alt);
	border-color: var(--color-navy);
	color: var(--color-navy);
}

.pagination .current {
	background: var(--color-navy);
	color: var(--color-white);
	border: 1px solid var(--color-navy);
}

.pagination .dots {
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
	border-color: transparent;
}


/* ============================================================
   21. 404 PAGE
   ============================================================ */
.error-404 {
	padding: 6rem 0;
	text-align: center;
}

.error-404__code {
	font-size: 7rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: var(--color-section-alt);
	line-height: 1;
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
	letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.error-404__title {
	font-size: 1.75rem;
	color: var(--color-navy);
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.error-404__text {
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
	max-width: 440px;
	margin: 0 auto 2rem;
	font-size: 1.05rem;
}


/* ============================================================
   22. SEARCH RESULTS
   ============================================================ */
.search-header {
	padding: 3rem 0;
	background: var(--color-bg);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.search-title {
	font-size: 1.5rem;
	color: var(--color-navy);
}

.search-title mark {
	background: var(--color-teal-pale);
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
	padding: 0.1em 0.3em;
	border-radius: 4px;
}

.search-results-list {
	padding: 2.5rem 0;
}

.search-result-item {
	padding: 1.5rem 0;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.search-result-item:last-child {
	border-bottom: none;
}

.search-result-item h2 {
	font-size: 1.2rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.search-result-item h2 a {
	color: var(--color-navy);
	text-decoration: none;
}
.search-result-item h2 a:hover {
	color: var(--color-teal-dark);
}

.search-result-item .entry-summary {
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
}


/* ============================================================
   23. LANDING PAGE TEMPLATE
   ============================================================ */
.lp-body {
	background: var(--color-white);
}

.lp-header {
	background: var(--color-white);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
	padding: 1.25rem 0;
}

.lp-header__inner {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
}

.lp-header__trust {
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.lp-hero {
	background: var(--color-bg);
	padding: 5rem 0 4rem;
	text-align: center;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.lp-hero h1 {
	font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
	font-weight: 800;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.lp-hero .lead {
	margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.lp-content {
	padding: 3.5rem 0;
}

.lp-content .entry-content {
	max-width: 800px;
	margin: 0 auto;
}

.lp-footer {
	background: var(--color-navy);
	padding: 1.5rem 0;
	text-align: center;
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}

.lp-footer a {
	color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
	text-decoration: none;
}


/* ============================================================
   24. WORDPRESS ALIGNMENTS & CORE BLOCKS
   ============================================================ */
.alignleft {
	float: left;
	margin-right: 1.5rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.alignright {
	float: right;
	margin-left: 1.5rem;
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.aligncenter {
	display: block;
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
}

.alignwide {
	max-width: calc(var(--container-width) + 160px);
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
}

.alignfull {
	max-width: 100%;
	width: 100%;
}

figure.wp-caption {
	max-width: 100%;
}

.wp-caption-text {
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	color: var(--color-text-muted);
	text-align: center;
	margin-top: 0.4rem;
}


/* ============================================================
   25. ACCESSIBILITY
   ============================================================ */
.screen-reader-text {
	clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);
	clip-path: inset(50%);
	height: 1px;
	margin: -1px;
	overflow: hidden;
	padding: 0;
	position: absolute;
	width: 1px;
	word-wrap: normal;
}

.screen-reader-text:focus {
	background-color: var(--color-white);
	clip: auto;
	clip-path: none;
	color: var(--color-navy);
	display: block;
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	height: auto;
	left: 6px;
	padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
	position: fixed;
	top: 6px;
	width: auto;
	z-index: 9999;
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	border: 2px solid var(--color-teal);
	text-decoration: none;
}

/* Visible focus states for keyboard navigation */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
[tabindex]:focus-visible {
	outline: 3px solid var(--color-teal);
	outline-offset: 2px;
	border-radius: 3px;
}


/* ============================================================
   26. MEDIA QUERIES (RESPONSIVE)
   ============================================================ */

/* Tablet — 768px */
@media ( max-width: 1024px ) {
	:root {
		--section-py: 4rem;
		--section-py-sm: 2.5rem;
		--section-py-lg: 5rem;
	}

	.hero__inner {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 2.5rem;
	}

	.hero__visual {
		display: none;
	}

	.hero__content {
		max-width: 100%;
	}

	.services-grid--home {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.services-grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	}

	.posts-grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	}

	.split {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 2rem;
	}

	.split--reverse > *:first-child { order: 0; }
	.split--reverse > *:last-child  { order: 0; }

	.footer-inner {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
		gap: 2rem;
	}

	.footer-inner .footer-brand {
		grid-column: 1 / -1;
	}
}

/* Mobile — 767px and below */
@media ( max-width: 767px ) {
	:root {
		--section-py: 3rem;
		--section-py-sm: 2rem;
		--section-py-lg: 4rem;
		--container-px: 1.25rem;
	}

	.hero {
		padding: 3.5rem 0 3rem;
	}

	.hero__title {
		font-size: 2rem;
	}

	.hero--centered {
		padding: 3.5rem 0 3rem;
	}

	.btn-group {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: stretch;
	}

	.btn-group .btn,
	.btn-group .link-arrow {
		text-align: center;
		justify-content: center;
	}

	.services-grid,
	.services-grid--home {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.posts-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.footer-inner {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 2rem;
	}

	.footer-bottom {
		flex-direction: column;
		text-align: center;
	}

	.post-nav {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.post-nav__item--next {
		text-align: left;
	}

	.stat-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}

	.pillar-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}

	.single-post-wrap {
		padding: 2rem var(--container-px) 3rem;
	}

	.cta-block {
		padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
	}

	.archive-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}

/* Extra small — 480px */
@media ( max-width: 480px ) {
	h1 { font-size: 1.85rem; }
	h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; }

	.stat-grid,
	.pillar-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}
