/* ==========================================================================
   xcesslogic : Design Template Theme Stylesheet (xcess-theme.css)
   Colors: Teal (#1A7A6E), Deep Slate (#10302C), Soft Mint (#F2F8F7, #E8F3F1)
   Typography: Space Grotesk & JetBrains Mono
   ========================================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=JetBrains+Mono:wght@400;500;600;700&family=Space+Grotesk:wght@400;500;600;700&display=swap');

:root {
  --font-sans: 'Space Grotesk', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, Monaco, Consolas, monospace;

  /* Primary Brand Tokens */
  --color-primary: #1A7A6E;
  --color-primary-hover: #146257;
  --color-primary-dark: #0F5249;
  --color-primary-light: #E6F4F1;
  --color-primary-tint: #F2F8F7;
  --color-primary-pill: #E8F3F1;

  /* Text & Border Colors */
  --color-text-main: #10302C;
  --color-text-body: #4D6762;
  --color-text-nav: #2E4B46;
  --color-border: #CFE3DF;
  --color-border-focus: #A9CFC8;

  /* Terminal Window */
  --color-terminal-bg: #0F2B28;
  --color-terminal-bar: #143B36;
  --color-terminal-border: #1A4F48;
  --color-terminal-green: #34D399;
  --color-terminal-cyan: #5EEAD4;
  --color-terminal-text: #E6F4F1;
  --color-terminal-muted: #9FD3CA;

  --max-width: 1200px;
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;
}

/* Base resets & typography */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
}

body.xcess-page {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Links & interactive outlines */
.xcess-page a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.xcess-page a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
}

.xcess-page a:focus-visible,
.xcess-page button:focus-visible,
.xcess-page input:focus-visible,
.xcess-page select:focus-visible,
.xcess-page textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--color-primary) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 13px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
  min-height: 48px;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-hover) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--color-text-nav) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-focus);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
  min-height: 48px;
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary) !important;
  color: var(--color-text-main) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Nav links */
.navlink {
  color: var(--color-text-nav) !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.navlink:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
}

/* Cards */
.card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  transition: border-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.card:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary) !important;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px -10px rgba(26, 122, 110, 0.12);
}

/* Footer links */
.footlink {
  color: var(--color-text-body) !important;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footlink:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Top Announcement Bar
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.xcess-topbar {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-primary-light);
}

.xcess-topbar-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 9px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px 24px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.xcess-topbar-cta {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.xcess-topbar-cta:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Header & Navigation
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.xcess-header {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
}

.xcess-nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px 32px;
}

.xcess-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--color-text-main) !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.xcess-brand-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.xcess-nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px 28px;
}

.xcess-nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* Mobile Hamburger */
.xcess-mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 8px 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
}

.xcess-mobile-toggle svg {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Hero Section
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.xcess-hero {
  position: relative;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  background-image: 
    linear-gradient(rgba(26,122,110,0.07) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(26,122,110,0.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.xcess-hero-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 80px 24px 130px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}

.xcess-hero-left {
  flex: 1 1 500px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.xcess-hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.xcess-badge-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #34D399;
  display: inline-block;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(52, 211, 153, 0.2);
}

.xcess-hero-title {
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  font-size: 56px;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
}

.xcess-hero-title .accent-text {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.xcess-hero-sub {
  margin: 20px 0 0;
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  max-width: 580px;
}

.xcess-hero-ctas {
  margin-top: 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
}

.xcess-hero-meta {
  margin-top: 24px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.xcess-hero-right {
  flex: 1 1 440px;
  min-width: 0;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Terminal Component
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.xcess-terminal {
  background: var(--color-terminal-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-terminal-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -15px rgba(15, 43, 40, 0.35);
}

.xcess-terminal-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-terminal-border);
  background: var(--color-terminal-bar);
}

.xcess-window-dot {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
}

.dot-red { background: #FF5F57; }
.dot-yellow { background: #FEBC2E; }
.dot-green { background: #28C840; }

.xcess-terminal-title {
  margin-left: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-terminal-muted);
}

.xcess-terminal-body {
  padding: 24px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 2;
  color: var(--color-terminal-text);
}

.xcess-terminal-body .cmd-prompt {
  color: var(--color-terminal-green);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.xcess-terminal-body .log-line {
  color: var(--color-terminal-muted);
}

.xcess-terminal-body .tag-ok {
  color: var(--color-terminal-green);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.xcess-cursor {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 10px;
  height: 18px;
  background: var(--color-terminal-cyan);
  vertical-align: middle;
  animation: xcessBlink 1.1s infinite;
}

@keyframes xcessBlink {
  0%, 49% { opacity: 1; }
  50%, 100% { opacity: 0; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Diagonal Separator Strip
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.xcess-diagonal-wrap {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: -60px;
  height: 140px;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.xcess-diagonal-strip {
  position: absolute;
  left: -5%;
  right: -5%;
  top: 35px;
  height: 80px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
  transform: rotate(-1.6deg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.xcess-diagonal-content {
  transform: rotate(1.6deg);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  gap: 40px;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Section Layouts
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.xcess-section {
  padding: 96px 0;
}

.xcess-section.bg-tint {
  background: var(--color-primary-tint);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.xcess-container {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.section-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 40px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
}

.section-sub {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Approach Section
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.approach-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.approach-left {
  flex: 1 1 420px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.approach-right {
  flex: 1 1 480px;
  min-width: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.approach-card {
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.approach-icon-box {
  flex: 0 0 52px;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--color-primary-pill);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.approach-card h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
}

.approach-card p {
  margin: 8px 0 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Services / Capabilities Cards
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.services-grid {
  margin-top: 48px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.service-card {
  padding: 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.service-icon-box {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--color-primary-pill);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.service-card h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
}

.service-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
}

.tag-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.tag-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-focus);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  color: var(--color-text-nav);
  background: #FFFFFF;
}

.service-card-link {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Stats Strip
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.stats-strip {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 32px;
}

.stat-item {
  flex: 1 1 220px;
  min-width: 0;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
  padding-left: 24px;
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 46px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  line-height: 1;
}

.stat-label {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Process (4 Steps)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.process-grid {
  margin-top: 48px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.process-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 30px;
}

.process-step {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.process-card h3 {
  margin: 12px 0 0;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
}

.process-card p {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Comparison Table (AI Role vs Senior Engineers)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.comparison-wrap {
  margin-top: 48px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.comparison-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.comparison-table th {
  background: var(--color-primary-tint);
  padding: 16px 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

.comparison-table td {
  padding: 18px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  vertical-align: top;
}

.comparison-table tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.comparison-table .feature-col {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  width: 25%;
}

.comparison-table .ai-col {
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  width: 37.5%;
}

.comparison-table .human-col {
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  width: 37.5%;
  background: rgba(26, 122, 110, 0.03);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Tech Stack Grid
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.stack-grid {
  margin-top: 40px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.stack-card {
  padding: 24px;
}

.stack-category {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.stack-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.stack-pill {
  padding: 6px 12px;
  background: var(--color-primary-tint);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-nav);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Insights / Case Studies
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.insights-grid {
  margin-top: 48px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.insight-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.insight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.card-stretched-link::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.insight-thumb {
  position: relative;
  height: 170px;
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  background-image: 
    linear-gradient(rgba(26,122,110,0.12) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(26,122,110,0.12) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 12px;
}

.insight-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.insight-card:hover .insight-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.insight-body {
  padding: 24px 28px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  flex: 1;
}

.insight-tag {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.insight-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
}

.insight-link {
  margin-top: auto;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.pill-category-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: rgba(26, 122, 110, 0.1);
  color: #1A7A6E;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 122, 110, 0.2);
}

.pill-tech-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: #F1F5F9;
  color: #334155;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   FAQ Accordion
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.faq-grid {
  margin-top: 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.faq-item {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-trigger {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  text-align: left;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.faq-icon {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.faq-item.active .faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-content {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.3s cubic-bezier(0, 1, 0, 1);
  padding: 0 24px;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.faq-item.active .faq-content {
  max-height: 400px;
  padding-bottom: 22px;
  transition: max-height 0.35s ease-in-out;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Contact Form Section
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.25fr);
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-left {
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.contact-right {
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.contact-info-list {
  margin-top: 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--color-text-nav);
}

.contact-info-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.contact-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.form-label {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-nav);
}

.form-input, .form-select, .form-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-focus);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.form-textarea {
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-input:focus, .form-select:focus, .form-textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(26, 122, 110, 0.15);
  outline: none;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Footer
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.xcess-footer {
  background: var(--color-primary-tint);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 72px 0 32px;
}

.footer-top {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 48px;
}

.footer-col-brand {
  flex: 2 1 300px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.footer-col-nav {
  flex: 1 1 160px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-nav-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px 24px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Responsive Media Queries
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .xcess-hero-title {
    font-size: 44px;
  }
  .section-title {
    font-size: 34px;
  }
  .xcess-diagonal-content {
    font-size: 14px;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .comparison-wrap {
    overflow-x: auto;
  }
  .comparison-table {
    min-width: 600px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .xcess-nav-menu {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    gap: 16px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  }

  .xcess-nav-menu.is-open {
    display: flex;
  }

  .xcess-mobile-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  .xcess-hero-title {
    font-size: 36px;
  }
  .section-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
  .xcess-section {
    padding: 64px 0;
  }
  .contact-form {
    padding: 24px;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Resources Hub & Article Layout Styles
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.category-filter-bar {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 6px;
  background: var(--color-primary-tint);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.category-tab-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--color-text-nav);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.category-tab-btn:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background: rgba(26, 122, 110, 0.06);
}

.category-tab-btn.active {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(26, 122, 110, 0.25);
}

/* Breadcrumbs */
.breadcrumb-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.breadcrumb-nav a {
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.breadcrumb-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.breadcrumb-sep {
  color: var(--color-border-focus);
}

/* Article Layout with Sticky Left Sidebar */
.article-layout-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 32px;
  width: 100%;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .article-layout-wrap {
    flex-direction: row;
    gap: 48px;
  }

  .resource-sidebar {
    width: 320px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    position: sticky;
    top: 96px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .resource-main-content {
    flex: 1 1 0%;
    min-width: 0;
  }
}

/* Sidebar Components */
.sidebar-toc-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
}

.sidebar-toc-title {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.sidebar-toc-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.sidebar-toc-link {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 4px 0 4px 12px;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.sidebar-toc-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border-left-color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

.sidebar-cta-box {
  background: var(--color-primary-tint);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
}

/* Article Prose Typography */
.article-prose {
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.article-prose .lead {
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.article-prose h2 {
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  margin-top: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.article-prose h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  margin-top: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.article-prose p {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.article-prose ul, .article-prose ol {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  padding-left: 24px;
}

.article-prose li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.article-prose strong {
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.article-prose blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  background: var(--color-primary-tint);
  border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  margin: 32px 0;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.article-prose code {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.9em;
  background: var(--color-primary-pill);
  color: var(--color-primary-dark);
  padding: 2px 7px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

/* Article Author Box */
.article-author-box {
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Testimonial Carousel Component
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.testimonial-carousel {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.testimonial-viewport {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 16px;
}

.testimonial-decor-quote {
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  opacity: 0.85;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.testimonial-slides-wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-areas: "slide";
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
}

.testimonial-slide {
  grid-area: slide;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 300ms ease, transform 300ms ease;
  transform: translateY(6px);
}

.testimonial-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.testimonial-quote {
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: 21px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  max-width: 760px;
  font-style: normal;
}

.testimonial-author {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  text-align: left;
}

.testimonial-avatar {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 2px solid #E2E8F0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.testimonial-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.testimonial-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.testimonial-role {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--color-text-body);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  margin-top: 3px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Carousel Arrow Buttons */
.carousel-arrow {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  padding: 0;
}

.carousel-arrow:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-tint);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.carousel-arrow:active {
  transform: scale(0.96);
}

.carousel-arrow:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* Side Flanking Controls (Desktop) */
.carousel-arrow-side {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
}

.carousel-arrow-side:hover {
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.05);
}

.carousel-arrow-side:active {
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(0.96);
}

.carousel-arrow-prev.carousel-arrow-side {
  left: 0;
}

.carousel-arrow-next.carousel-arrow-side {
  right: 0;
}

/* Bottom Controls */
.testimonial-bottom-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.carousel-dots {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.carousel-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: none;
  background: #CBD5E1;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  padding: 0;
}

.carousel-dot:hover {
  background: #94A3B8;
}

.carousel-dot.active {
  width: 28px;
  background: var(--color-primary);
}

.carousel-dot:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .carousel-arrow-side {
    display: none;
  }
  .testimonial-viewport {
    padding: 0 8px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .testimonial-quote {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
  .testimonial-author {
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 22px;
  }
  .testimonial-avatar {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
  }
  .testimonial-name {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
  .testimonial-role {
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .testimonial-slide {
    transition: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
  .carousel-arrow,
  .carousel-dot {
    transition: none !important;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Dashboard Mockup Component
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.xcess-dashboard-mockup {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -15px rgba(15, 43, 40, 0.28), 0 0 0 1px rgba(15, 43, 40, 0.08);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.xcess-dashboard-mockup:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -12px rgba(15, 43, 40, 0.32), 0 0 0 1px rgba(15, 43, 40, 0.12);
}

.dashboard-mockup-img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}