/* Smart Associates — Shared Brand CSS */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root {
  --blue:     #0099CC;
  --dark-blue:#006699;
  --charcoal: #1D1D1F;
  --body:     #333333;
  --grey:     #86868B;
  --light-bg: #F5F5F7;
  --rule:     #E8E8ED;
  --navy:     #0D1B2A;
  --white:    #FFFFFF;
  --orange:   #ED7D31;
  --radius:   6px;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  color: var(--body);
  line-height: 1.6;
  background: var(--white);
}

/* ── Containers ── */
.container { max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 30px; }

/* ── Header ── */
.header {
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 0;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 200;
}
.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 72px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}
.header-logo img { height: 50px; width: auto; display: block; }
.header-logo { text-decoration: none; }

/* ── Nav ── */
.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.nav-item { position: relative; }
.nav-link {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  color: var(--body);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active { color: var(--blue); background: rgba(0,153,204,0.06); }
.nav-link svg { transition: transform 0.2s; }
.nav-item:hover .nav-link svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }

.nav-cta {
  background: var(--blue); color: #fff !important;
  padding: 8px 20px !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--dark-blue) !important; color: #fff !important; }

/* Dropdown */
.dropdown {
  display: none;
  position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 8px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  min-width: 240px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  z-index: 300;
}
.nav-item:hover .dropdown { display: block; }
.dropdown a {
  display: block; color: var(--body); text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500;
  padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 6px;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
}
.dropdown a:hover { background: var(--light-bg); color: var(--blue); }
.dropdown-label {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--grey);
  padding: 8px 14px 4px; display: block;
}

/* Mobile nav */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 8px;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--charcoal);
  margin: 5px 0; border-radius: 2px; transition: all 0.25s;
}
.mobile-nav {
  display: none; background: var(--white); border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 12px 0 20px;
}
.mobile-nav.open { display: block; }
.mobile-nav a {
  display: block; padding: 12px 30px; color: var(--body);
  text-decoration: none; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover { color: var(--blue); }
.mobile-nav .mobile-section {
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--grey); padding: 16px 30px 6px;
}
.mobile-nav .mobile-cta {
  display: block; margin: 16px 30px 0;
  background: var(--blue); color: #fff !important;
  text-align: center; padding: 12px 20px !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius); font-weight: 600;
}

/* ── Buttons ── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: var(--blue); color: #fff;
  font-family: inherit; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 14px 36px; border: none; border-radius: var(--radius);
  cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none; transition: background 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn:hover { background: var(--dark-blue); }
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent; color: var(--blue);
  border: 2px solid var(--blue);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--blue); color: #fff; }
.btn-white {
  background: #fff; color: var(--dark-blue);
}
.btn-white:hover { background: var(--light-bg); }
.btn-sm { font-size: 14px; padding: 10px 24px; }
.btn-lg { font-size: 18px; padding: 18px 48px; }

/* ── Section patterns ── */
.section-label {
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px; color: var(--blue); margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: block;
}
.section-title {
  font-size: 34px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--charcoal);
  line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.section-title span { color: var(--blue); }
.section-sub {
  font-size: 18px; color: var(--grey); line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 640px; margin-bottom: 50px;
}

/* ── Cards ── */
.card {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 32px; border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.card:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.08); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.card-bg { background: var(--light-bg); border: none; }
.card-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(0,153,204,0.1); display: flex;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.card-icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; color: var(--blue); }
.card h3 { font-size: 19px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--charcoal); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.card p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--grey); line-height: 1.6; }
.card-link {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  color: var(--blue); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none; margin-top: 16px; transition: gap 0.2s;
}
.card-link:hover { gap: 10px; }

.deliverable {
  background: var(--white); border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 32px; border-left: 4px solid var(--blue);
}
.deliverable h3 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--charcoal); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.deliverable p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--grey); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ── Stats / trust bar ── */
.stat-value { font-size: 36px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--charcoal); line-height: 1; }
.stat-label { font-size: 14px; color: var(--grey); margin-top: 4px; }

/* ── Tables ── */
.comparison-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 14px; }
.comparison-table th {
  background: var(--dark-blue); color: #fff; font-weight: 600;
  padding: 14px 16px; text-align: left;
}
.comparison-table th:not(:first-child) { text-align: center; }
.comparison-table td { padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.comparison-table td:not(:first-child) { text-align: center; }
.comparison-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.comparison-table tr:nth-child(even) td { background: var(--light-bg); }
.comparison-table .check { color: #1a9e5a; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; }
.comparison-table .cross { color: #cc3333; font-size: 16px; }
.tier-badge {
  display: inline-block; background: var(--orange); color: #fff;
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 20px;
  margin-left: 6px; vertical-align: middle;
}

/* ── Forms ── */
.form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-label { display: block; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--body); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.form-input {
  width: 100%; padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: inherit; font-size: 15px; color: var(--charcoal);
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.form-input:focus {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0,153,204,0.12);
}
.form-input::placeholder { color: #C0C0C0; }
textarea.form-input { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }

/* ── Footer ── */
.footer { background: var(--navy); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); padding: 60px 0 32px; }
.footer-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px; margin-bottom: 50px;
}
.footer-brand img { height: 44px; filter: brightness(0) invert(1); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-tagline { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; }
.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.footer-col a {
  display: block; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px; padding: 4px 0; transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-col a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); padding-top: 24px;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.footer-bottom a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ── Page heroes ── */
.hero { padding: 88px 0 72px; background: var(--white); }
.hero-label { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px; color: var(--blue); margin-bottom: 18px; display: block; }
.hero h1 { font-size: 46px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--charcoal);
  line-height: 1.12; margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 800px; }
.hero h1 span { color: var(--blue); }
.hero .hero-sub { font-size: 19px; color: var(--grey); line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 620px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.hero-btns { display: flex; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Two-col hero */
.hero-2col { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center; }
.hero-2col .hero-text {}
.hero-visual { border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--light-bg);
  padding: 40px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }

/* Inner page hero */
.page-hero { padding: 60px 0 50px; background: var(--light-bg); }
.page-hero h1 { font-size: 40px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--charcoal); line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 14px; max-width: 700px; }
.page-hero .page-hero-sub { font-size: 17px; color: var(--grey); max-width: 560px; }

/* ── Trust bar ── */
.trust-bar { background: var(--light-bg); padding: 40px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.trust-bar-inner { display: flex; gap: 0; }
.trust-item { flex: 1; text-align: center; padding: 0 20px; border-right: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.trust-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.trust-item .val { font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--charcoal); }
.trust-item .lbl { font-size: 13px; color: var(--grey); margin-top: 4px; }

/* ── CTA band ── */
.cta-band { background: var(--blue); padding: 80px 0; text-align: center; }
.cta-band h2 { font-size: 36px; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.cta-band p  { font-size: 18px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px; line-height: 1.7; }

/* ── Navy callout ── */
.callout-navy { background: var(--navy); padding: 70px 0; }
.callout-navy .section-label { color: var(--orange); }
.callout-navy .section-title { color: #fff; }
.callout-navy .section-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); max-width: 680px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.callout-navy-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center; }
.callout-navy-content {}
.callout-points { list-style: none; margin-top: 24px; }
.callout-points li { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.callout-points .cp-icon { width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); display: flex; align-items: center;
  justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.callout-points .cp-icon svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--orange); }
.callout-points .cp-text { font-size: 15px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); line-height: 1.6; }
.callout-points .cp-text strong { color: #fff; }

/* ── Numbered phases ── */
.phases { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.phase { padding: 32px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--light-bg); position: relative; }
.phase-num {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--blue); color: #fff;
  font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.phase h3 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--charcoal); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.phase .phase-tag { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--blue); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.phase ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.phase li { font-size: 14px; color: var(--grey); padding: 5px 0 5px 18px;
  position: relative; line-height: 1.5; }
.phase li::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 13px;
  width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--blue); }

/* ── Checklist ── */
.checklist { list-style: none; }
.checklist li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 8px 0; font-size: 15px; color: var(--body); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.checklist li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.checklist .ck { color: var(--blue); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }

/* ── Blog cards ── */
.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
.blog-card { border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s; }
.blog-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.09); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.blog-card a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; display: block; }
.blog-img { height: 180px; background: var(--light-bg); overflow: hidden; }
.blog-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.blog-body { padding: 22px; }
.blog-tag { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px; color: var(--blue); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.blog-card h3 { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--charcoal);
  line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.blog-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--grey); line-height: 1.6; }
.blog-read { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--blue); margin-top: 12px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }

/* ── FAQ accordion ── */
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.faq-q {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  padding: 20px 0; cursor: pointer; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--charcoal); list-style: none; gap: 16px;
}
.faq-q::after { content: '+'; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 300; color: var(--blue); flex-shrink: 0; }
details[open] .faq-q::after { content: '−'; }
.faq-a { padding: 0 0 20px; font-size: 15px; color: var(--body); line-height: 1.7; }

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 32px; }
  .page-hero h1 { font-size: 28px; }
  .section-title { font-size: 26px; }
  .hero-2col, .callout-navy-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .hero-visual { display: none; }
  .phases { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .trust-bar-inner { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .trust-item { flex: 0 0 50%; border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 16px; }
  .trust-item:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .container { padding: 0 20px; }
  .cta-band h2 { font-size: 26px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}