/* ==========================================================================
   ELIoT Energy — Site Styles
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --navy: #042772;
  --navy-deep: #1A2B4C;
  --lime: #C1FF72;
  --lime-deep: #8FE23A;
  --green-onlight: #2E7D32; /* accessible green for text on white/light backgrounds — lime-deep fails contrast there */
  --bg-light: #F7F9FC;
  --slate: #64748B;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --ink: #0B1730;

  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-sm: 10px;

  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 10px rgba(4, 39, 114, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 10px 30px rgba(4, 39, 114, 0.10);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 60px rgba(4, 39, 114, 0.16);

  --container: 1180px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.5;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }

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

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

section { position: relative; }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: rgba(4, 39, 114, 0.06);
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.eyebrow.on-dark {
  color: var(--lime);
  background: rgba(193, 255, 114, 0.12);
}

.section-head {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 0 48px;
}

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

.section-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.section-head p {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin: 0;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); }

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  padding: 14px 26px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--lime);
  color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.btn-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }

.btn-outline-dark {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: rgba(4, 39, 114, 0.25);
}
.btn-outline-dark:hover { border-color: var(--navy); background: rgba(4,39,114,0.04); }

.btn-outline-light {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}
.btn-outline-light:hover { border-color: var(--white); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }

.btn-sm { padding: 10px 20px; font-size: 14px; }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(4,39,114,0.08);
}

.site-header .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 78px;
}

.brand img { height: 30px; width: auto; }

.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 34px;
}

.main-nav a {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  opacity: 0.8;
}
.main-nav a:hover { opacity: 1; }

.header-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--navy);
  margin: 5px 0;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */

.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, var(--bg-light) 100%);
  padding: 84px 0 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero .container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 54px);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}

.hero h1 .stat-word { color: var(--navy); }
.hero h1 .stat-word.accent { color: var(--green-onlight); }

.hero .lede {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--slate);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 0 34px;
}

.hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 34px; }

.hero-founder {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--slate);
}
.hero-founder strong { color: var(--ink); }

.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.hero-visual img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; aspect-ratio: 4/3; }

.hero-badge {
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px;
  bottom: 20px;
  background: rgba(11, 23, 48, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
}
.hero-badge .b-num { font-size: 22px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--lime); line-height: 1; }
.hero-badge .b-label { font-size: 11.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); margin-top: 4px; }

/* ---------- Logo strip ---------- */

.logo-strip {
  padding: 30px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(4,39,114,0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(4,39,114,0.08);
}
.logo-strip .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.logo-strip .ls-label {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.logo-strip .ls-names {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.logo-strip .ls-names span {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  opacity: 0.55;
}

/* ---------- Stats section ---------- */

.stats {
  padding: 96px 0;
  background: var(--bg-light);
}

.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.stat-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(4,39,114,0.06);
}

.stat-card .stat-num {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.stat-card .stat-num.lime { color: var(--green-onlight); }
.stat-card .stat-label {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* ---------- Product / how it works ---------- */

.product {
  padding: 110px 0;
}

.product .container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}

.product-visual {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.product-visual img { aspect-ratio: 4/3; object-fit: cover; }

.product-visual.carousel { position: relative; }

.carousel-track { position: relative; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/3; }

.carousel-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}
.carousel-slide.is-active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.carousel-slide img { width: 100%; height: 100%; aspect-ratio: auto; object-fit: cover; display: block; }

.carousel-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: none;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  color: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.carousel-arrow:hover { background: #fff; transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.06); }
.carousel-arrow svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.carousel-prev { left: 14px; }
.carousel-next { right: 14px; }

.carousel-dots {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 16px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.carousel-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  padding: 0;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.carousel-dot.is-active { background: #fff; transform: scale(1.35); }

.feature-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 26px; }
.feature-list.segment-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 30px; }

.feature-item { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; }

.feature-icon {
  flex: none;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.feature-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; stroke: var(--lime); }

.feature-item h4 { margin: 4px 0 6px; font-size: 17px; }
.feature-item p { margin: 0; color: var(--slate); font-size: 15px; }

/* ---------- Solar sponge (dark band) ---------- */

.sponge {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 110px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.sponge::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(600px 300px at 85% 20%, rgba(193,255,114,0.14), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.sponge .section-head h2, .sponge .section-head p { color: var(--white); }
.sponge .section-head p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }

.sponge-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  position: relative;
}

.sponge-step {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 32px 26px;
}

.sponge-step .step-no {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--lime);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.sponge-step .step-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(193,255,114,0.14);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.sponge-step .step-icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; stroke: var(--lime); }

.sponge-step h4 { font-size: 17px; margin: 0 0 10px; color: var(--white); }
.sponge-step p { margin: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68); font-size: 14.5px; }

/* ---------- Why / business case ---------- */

.why {
  padding: 110px 0;
}

.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.why-card {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 36px 30px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(4,39,114,0.06);
  text-align: left;
}

.why-card .why-num {
  font-size: 46px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1;
}
.why-card .why-num.lime { color: var(--green-onlight); }
.why-card h4 { margin: 16px 0 8px; font-size: 16px; }
.why-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--slate); font-size: 14.5px; }

/* ---------- Comparison table ---------- */

.compare { padding: 0 0 110px; }

.compare-table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(4,39,114,0.08);
}

table.compare-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  min-width: 720px;
  background: var(--white);
}

.compare-table th, .compare-table td {
  padding: 18px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(4,39,114,0.07);
  font-size: 14.5px;
}

.compare-table thead th {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.compare-table th:first-child, .compare-table td:first-child {
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.compare-table td:first-child { background: var(--white); }

.compare-table thead th:nth-child(2) {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
}

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

.yes { color: var(--green-onlight); font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px; }
.no { color: #A7AEBD; font-weight: 700; font-size: 17px; }

.compare-note {
  margin-top: 24px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--slate);
  max-width: 720px;
}
.compare-note strong { color: var(--ink); }

/* ---------- Proof / case studies ---------- */

.proof {
  padding: 110px 0;
  background: var(--bg-light);
}

.proof-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.proof-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(4,39,114,0.06);
}

.proof-card img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4/3; object-fit: cover; }

.proof-card-body { padding: 22px 22px 26px; }
.proof-card-body h4 { margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 16.5px; }
.proof-card-body p { margin: 0; color: var(--slate); font-size: 14px; }

.proof-stats-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.proof-stat-chip {
  background: rgba(4,39,114,0.06);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.proof-chart {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid rgba(4,39,114,0.06);
}
.proof-chart img { border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.proof-chart h4 { font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 12px; }
.proof-chart p { color: var(--slate); font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 8px; }

/* ---------- Team ---------- */

.team { padding: 110px 0; }

.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.team-card { text-align: center; }

.team-card img {
  width: 92px;
  height: 92px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.team-card h4 { margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 16.5px; }
.team-card .role { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; font-size: 13.5px; }

.advisors-head {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.advisors-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.advisor-card { text-align: center; }
.advisor-card img {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
}
.advisor-card h5 { margin: 0 0 2px; font-size: 14px; }
.advisor-card .role { color: var(--slate); font-size: 12.5px; }

/* ---------- Investor page: raise hero ---------- */

.raise-stats {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 44px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 8px 0 30px;
}
.raise-stat { text-align: center; max-width: 180px; }
.raise-stat .r-num { font-size: 34px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--lime); line-height: 1; }
.raise-stat .r-label { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); margin-top: 8px; }

.raise-led {
  text-align: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  font-size: 15px;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
}

/* ---------- Investor page: business model cards ---------- */

.model-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.model-card {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(4,39,114,0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  text-align: left;
}
.model-card.highlight {
  background: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}
.model-card h4 { margin: 0 0 4px; font-size: 17px; }
.model-card.highlight h4 { color: var(--white); }
.model-card .model-total { font-size: 40px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1; margin-top: 14px; }
.model-card.highlight .model-total { color: var(--lime); }
.model-card .model-sub { margin: 4px 0 18px; color: var(--slate); font-size: 13px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
.model-card.highlight .model-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.model-card p { color: var(--slate); font-size: 14.5px; margin: 0 0 16px; }
.model-card.highlight p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }
.model-card .model-audience { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; margin: 0; }
.model-card.highlight .model-audience { color: var(--lime); }

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */

.cta-band {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 88px 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.cta-band h2 { color: var(--white); font-size: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 38px); margin: 0 0 16px; }
.cta-band p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); font-size: 17px; margin: 0 0 34px; }
.cta-band .hero-ctas { justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 0; }

.cta-band input::placeholder,
.cta-band textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
}
.cta-band input:focus,
.cta-band textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--lime) !important;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08) !important;
}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */

.site-footer {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  padding: 64px 0 32px;
}

.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 44px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.footer-brand img { height: 26px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-brand p { max-width: 280px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; }

.footer-col h5 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.footer-col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.footer-col a { font-size: 14.5px; }
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--white); }

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 26px;
  font-size: 13px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .feature-list.segment-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-visual { order: -1; }
  .product .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .product-visual { order: -1; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sponge-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .proof-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .proof-chart { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .advisors-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .model-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .raise-stats { gap: 28px; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .main-nav { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .header-actions .btn-primary { padding: 10px 18px; font-size: 13.5px; }
  .hero { padding: 56px 0 64px; }
  .stats, .product, .sponge, .why, .team, .proof { padding: 64px 0; }
  .compare { padding-bottom: 64px; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .proof-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .advisors-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .raise-stats { gap: 22px; }
  .raise-stat .r-num { font-size: 28px; }
  .logo-strip .container { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .hero-badge { flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; left: 12px; right: 12px; bottom: 12px; }
  .hero-badge .b-num { font-size: 19px; }
}

/* Mobile nav drawer */
body.nav-open .mobile-nav { display: flex; }

.mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 78px 0 0 0;
  background: var(--white);
  z-index: 99;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  gap: 22px;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.mobile-nav a { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy-deep); }
.mobile-nav .btn { align-self: flex-start; }

/* ---------- Legal pages (Terms / Privacy) ---------- */

.legal {
  padding: 72px 0 100px;
}

.legal-container {
  max-width: 760px;
}

.legal h1 {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 8px 0 6px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.legal-updated {
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
}

.legal h2 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin: 40px 0 12px;
}

.legal p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.legal-list {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  padding-left: 0;
}
.legal-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.legal-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 10px;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--lime-deep);
}

.legal-note {
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--slate);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* ---------- Investor disclaimer band ---------- */

.disclaimer-band {
  padding: 40px 0;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(4, 39, 114, 0.08);
}
.disclaimer-band h5 {
  font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}
.disclaimer-band p {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 980px;
}
.disclaimer-band a {
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ---------- Footer legal links ---------- */

.footer-legal-links a {
  margin: 0 4px;
}
.footer-legal-links a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ---------- Backed By / Awards ---------- */

.backed-by {
  padding: 96px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(4,39,114,0.08);
}

.awards-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto 64px;
}

.award-badge {
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(4,39,114,0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 30px 24px;
  text-align: center;
}
.award-badge img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.award-icon {
  height: 48px;
  width: 48px;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--green-onlight);
}
.award-icon svg { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
.award-badge h5 { font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 6px; color: var(--navy-deep); }
.award-badge p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--slate); margin: 0; }

.partners-head {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.partners-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 36px 44px;
}
.partners-grid img {
  height: 40px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 150px;
  object-fit: contain;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .awards-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .awards-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .partners-grid img { height: 32px; max-width: 120px; }
  .partners-grid { gap: 26px 30px; }
}


/* ---------- Blog ---------- */

.blog-hero { padding: 100px 0 10px; }
.blog-hero .section-head { max-width: 720px; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-align: left; }

.blog-list { padding: 30px 0 110px; }

.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.blog-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(4,39,114,0.06);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 34px 30px;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.blog-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--green-onlight);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.blog-card h3 { font-size: 19px; margin: 0 0 10px; line-height: 1.35; }
.blog-card p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--slate); line-height: 1.65; margin: 0 0 22px; }
.blog-card .blog-read-more { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-top: auto; }
.blog-card .blog-read-more:hover { color: var(--navy-deep); }

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- Article page ---------- */

.article-back {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--slate);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.article-back:hover { color: var(--navy); }

.article-meta {
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 14px;
  margin: 0 0 30px;
}

.article-cta {
  margin-top: 48px;
  padding: 34px 30px;
  background: var(--bg-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-align: center;
}
.article-cta h4 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 18px; }
.article-cta p { margin: 0 0 20px; color: var(--slate); font-size: 14.5px; }