:root {
  --bg: #f5f7f4;
  --bg-alt: #eef2ee;
  --surface: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  --surface-strong: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  --text: #13201a;
  --text-soft: #4b5d54;
  --muted: #6d7f75;
  --line: rgba(19, 32, 26, 0.08);
  --line-strong: rgba(19, 32, 26, 0.14);
  --brand: #0f5c47;
  --brand-dark: #0b4435;
  --brand-soft: rgba(15, 92, 71, 0.08);
  --accent: #d9b76a;
  --shadow-sm: 0 12px 30px rgba(14, 35, 27, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 22px 54px rgba(14, 35, 27, 0.09);
  --radius-sm: 12px;
  --radius-md: 20px;
  --radius-lg: 28px;
  --max-width: 1180px;
  --transition: 0.25s ease;
}

*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body,
h1, h2, h3, h4,
p,
ul, ol, li {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

body {
  font-family: Inter, Arial, sans-serif;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.65;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(15, 92, 71, 0.06), transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at bottom right, rgba(217, 183, 106, 0.08), transparent 26%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #f7f9f7 0%, #f1f4f1 100%);
  min-height: 100vh;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

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

a {
  color: inherit;
}

ul,
ol {
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
}

iframe {
  width: 100%;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: #fff;
}

/* Layout containers */

.container,
section > *,
.footer-inner,
.site-header-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

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

.max-narrow {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 92, 71, 0.14);
  color: var(--brand);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Header / nav */

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(247, 249, 247, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(19, 32, 26, 0.06);
}

.site-header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
}

.logo img {
  height: 54px;
  width: auto;
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--surface-strong);
  color: var(--brand);
  font-size: 28px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  line-height: 1;
  border-radius: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.site-nav ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.site-nav a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-weight: 700;
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.site-nav a:hover,
.site-nav a.active {
  color: var(--brand);
}

.site-nav a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -10px;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--brand);
  transition: width var(--transition);
}

.site-nav a:hover::after,
.site-nav a.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Hero */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 112px 20px 88px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(15, 92, 71, 0.08), transparent 40%),
    linear-gradient(315deg, rgba(217, 183, 106, 0.08), transparent 35%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-inner {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.85rem, 5vw, 5.2rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  margin: 18px 0 18px;
}

.hero p {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.hero-stats {
  margin-top: 44px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.hero-stat {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 22px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  text-align: left;
}

.hero-stat strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.hero-stat span {
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}

/* Sections / cards */

section {
  padding: 28px 20px 0;
}

.section-card,
.feature,
.service-card,
.testimonial-card,
.process-step,
.metric-card,
.lead-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.section-card {
  padding: 42px 36px;
}

.section-card h2,
.services-overview h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.section-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.24rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.section-card p,
.section-card li,
.feature p,
.service-card p,
.testimonial-card p,
.process-step p,
.metric-card p,
.lead-card p {
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

.section-card ul,
.section-card ol {
  margin-top: 14px;
}

/* Grids */

.grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 22px;
}

.grid-2 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.grid-3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.grid-4 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.feature,
.service-card,
.testimonial-card,
.process-step,
.metric-card,
.lead-card {
  padding: 28px;
}

.feature h3,
.service-card h3,
.testimonial-card strong,
.process-step h3,
.metric-card h3,
.lead-card h3 {
  color: var(--text);
}

.feature:hover,
.service-card:hover,
.testimonial-card:hover,
.process-step:hover,
.metric-card:hover,
.lead-card:hover,
.section-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  transition:
    transform var(--transition),
    box-shadow var(--transition),
    border-color var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
}

/* Buttons */

.cta,
.btn-book,
.btn-form,
button[type="submit"] {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  min-height: 50px;
  padding: 0 24px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand), var(--brand-dark));
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 800;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(15, 92, 71, 0.18);
  transition:
    transform var(--transition),
    box-shadow var(--transition),
    filter var(--transition);
}

.cta:hover,
.btn-book:hover,
.btn-form:hover,
button[type="submit"]:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  filter: brightness(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 34px rgba(15, 92, 71, 0.22);
}

.btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 50px;
  padding: 0 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  color: var(--text);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--brand);
  color: var(--brand);
}

.button-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

/* Forms */

form.contact {
  margin-top: 22px;
}

form.contact label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

form.contact input,
form.contact textarea,
form.contact select,
input,
textarea,
select {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 15px;
  font: inherit;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

form.contact input:focus,
form.contact textarea:focus,
form.contact select:focus,
input:focus,
textarea:focus,
select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: rgba(15, 92, 71, 0.38);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(15, 92, 71, 0.08);
}

textarea {
  min-height: 150px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}

.form-note {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* Metrics */

.metrics-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.metric-card h3 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--brand);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.metric-card p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

/* Process steps */

.process-step-number {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--brand-soft);
  color: var(--brand);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* Badges / tags */

.pricing-badge,
.testimonial-tag,
.service-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 7px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--brand-soft);
  color: var(--brand);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* Testimonials */

.testimonials-grid {
  align-items: stretch;
}

.testimonial-card footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  color: var(--brand);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.testimonial-card footer span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

/* Lead card / inline chips */

.lead-card {
  padding: 34px;
}

.inline-checks {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 8px 0 18px;
}

.inline-checks span {
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(15, 92, 71, 0.06);
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

/* HubSpot meetings embed */

.meetings-iframe-container {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 700px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

/* Footer */

.site-footer {
  margin-top: 64px;
  padding: 28px 20px 36px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.footer-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-left {
  max-width: 420px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}

.footer-right,
.footer-legal {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-right a,
.footer-legal a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-right a:hover,
.footer-legal a:hover {
  color: var(--brand);
}

.footer-links-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 10px;
}

/* Cookie banner */

#cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 18px;
  z-index: 1200;
  background: rgba(19, 32, 26, 0.94);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.cookie-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}

.cookie-inner span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
}

#cookie-accept {
  border: 0;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--brand-dark);
  font-weight: 800;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Scroll reveal */

.scroll-reveal,
.scroll-zoom {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(26px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s ease, transform 0.8s ease;
}

.scroll-zoom {
  transform: scale(0.97);
}

.scroll-reveal.visible,
.scroll-zoom.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.scroll-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.scroll-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.scroll-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
.scroll-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.32s; }

/* Skip link */

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  left: 16px;
  top: 16px;
  z-index: 2000;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
}

/* Focus styles */

a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid rgba(15, 92, 71, 0.24);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* Reduced motion */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}

/* Responsive */

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .grid-4 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .grid-3,
  .metrics-strip {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .hero-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 780px) {
  .nav-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  .site-nav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 8px);
    right: 20px;
    width: min(290px, calc(100vw - 40px));
  }

  .site-nav.open {
    display: block;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 18px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    padding: 18px;
  }

  .site-nav.open ul {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .site-nav a::after {
    bottom: -4px;
  }

  .grid-4,
  .grid-3,
  .grid-2,
  .metrics-strip,
  .form-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero {
    padding: 94px 20px 70px;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 2.55rem;
  }

  .section-card,
  .feature,
  .service-card,
  .testimonial-card,
  .process-step,
  .metric-card,
  .lead-card {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }

  .footer-inner,
  .cookie-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .footer-links-stack {
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}


/* ==============================
   SCTEC SaaS Portal Styles
================================ */
.portal-auth-card,.portal-card{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-md);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);padding:34px}.portal-card-wide{max-width:var(--max-width)}.portal-hero{padding:86px 20px 28px}.portal-hero>div{max-width:var(--max-width);margin:0 auto}.portal-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4vw,4rem);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:18px 0 12px}.portal-hero p,.portal-muted{color:var(--text-soft)}.portal-grid{max-width:var(--max-width);margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:22px}.portal-small{margin-top:18px;color:var(--text-soft)}.portal-small a{color:var(--brand);font-weight:800}.portal-message{margin-top:14px;color:var(--brand);font-weight:700}.request-list{display:grid;gap:14px;margin-top:18px}.request-item{border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.78);border-radius:18px;padding:18px}.request-topline{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:8px}.status-pill,.status-select{border:1px solid rgba(15,92,71,.16);background:var(--brand-soft);color:var(--brand);border-radius:999px;padding:7px 12px;font-weight:800;font-size:.82rem}.status-select{cursor:pointer;width:auto;margin-bottom:0}.nav-button{border:0;background:transparent;color:var(--text-soft);font-weight:800;cursor:pointer;font:inherit}.nav-button:hover{color:var(--brand)}@media(max-width:860px){.portal-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.portal-auth-card,.portal-card{padding:24px}.request-topline{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}}


/* ==============================
   SCTEC Operational Admin Portal
================================ */

.admin-shell {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 28px 20px 0;
}

.admin-stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.admin-stat-card {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  padding: 22px;
}

.admin-stat-card span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.admin-stat-card strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--brand);
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.admin-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 320px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: start;
}

.admin-panel,
.admin-main-panel,
.admin-notes-panel {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  padding: 24px;
}

.admin-main-panel {
  min-width: 0;
}

.panel-heading,
.admin-toolbar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.admin-toolbar {
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.admin-filters {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.admin-filters select,
.admin-filters input,
.admin-panel input {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.btn-mini {
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 8px 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--brand);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.admin-client-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.client-row {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 14px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}

.client-row:hover,
.client-row.active {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  border-color: rgba(15,92,71,0.32);
  background: var(--brand-soft);
}

.client-row span {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2px;
}

.client-row small {
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

.client-row em {
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--brand);
}

.admin-request-card {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}

.admin-request-card:hover,
.admin-request-card.active {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(15,92,71,0.32);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.96);
}

.request-badges {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.priority-pill {
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 7px 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  background: rgba(217,183,106,0.14);
  color: #7a5b11;
}

.priority-high,
.priority-urgent {
  background: rgba(180, 60, 42, 0.1);
  color: #9b2f20;
}

.request-meta-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.admin-note-preview,
.client-update-box {
  margin-top: 12px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--brand);
  background: rgba(15,92,71,0.06);
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

.client-update-box p {
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.admin-notes-panel {
  margin-top: 22px;
}

.admin-detail-form {
  margin-top: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .admin-stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .admin-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .admin-filters {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .admin-filters select,
  .admin-filters input {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .admin-stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .panel-heading,
  .admin-toolbar {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .request-badges {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}


/* titles-only accordion tweak */
.accordion-item{
font-size:1.35rem;
font-weight:800;
}
.accordion-item span:first-child{
display:block !important;
}



/* clean services title-only accordion */
.accordion-clean {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}


html{
scroll-behavior:smooth;
}

.service-directory-section{
padding:40px 0;
}

.service-directory{
max-width:900px;
margin:auto;
display:flex;
flex-direction:column;
gap:20px;
}

.service-jump{
display:block;
text-decoration:none;
padding:28px 34px;
font-size:1.45rem;
font-weight:700;
border-radius:18px;
background:var(--surface);
box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);
color:var(--text);
transition:.3s ease;
}

.service-jump:hover{
transform:translateY(-3px);
box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
}


/* ==============================
   Editorial Service Index
================================ */

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

.editorial-service-index {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 46px 20px 20px;
}

.editorial-service-inner {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.editorial-service-row {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 30px 0;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text);
  font: inherit;
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 2.7rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.editorial-service-row:hover,
.editorial-service-row.active {
  color: var(--brand);
}

.editorial-service-icon {
  color: var(--brand);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.2vw, 2.35rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.editorial-service-row:hover .editorial-service-icon {
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.editorial-service-panel {
  display: none;
  padding: 0 0 34px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.editorial-service-panel.active {
  display: block;
}

.editorial-preview-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 4px 0 22px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 650;
}

.editorial-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  color: var(--brand);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 850;
}

.editorial-link:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.discovery-call-strip {
  margin: 34px auto 0;
  padding: 34px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--surface);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  text-align: center;
}

.discovery-call-strip h2 {
  margin: 10px 0 8px;
}

.discovery-call-strip p {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .editorial-service-index {
    padding: 30px 20px 10px;
  }

  .editorial-service-row {
    padding: 24px 0;
  }

  .discovery-call-strip {
    padding: 26px 20px;
  }
}


/* FORCE FINAL EDITORIAL INDEX */
.editorial-service-panel{display:none!important}.editorial-service-panel.active{display:block!important}.editorial-service-row{appearance:none!important;background:transparent!important;border:0!important;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(15,92,71,.16)!important;box-shadow:none!important;border-radius:0!important}


/* FINAL HIDE SERVICE SECTIONS */
.service-detail-section{display:none!important}.service-detail-section.active-service-section{display:block!important}


/* ==============================
   SCTEC Option 1 Premium Palette
   Deep Evergreen + Soft Sand + Warm Ivory
================================ */

:root {
  --brand: #12372A;
  --brand-dark: #0B241B;
  --brand-soft: rgba(111, 143, 122, 0.14);
  --brand-muted: #6F8F7A;

  --accent: #C8B27D;
  --accent-hover: #D7C693;
  --accent-soft: rgba(200, 178, 125, 0.18);

  --bg: #FAF8F2;
  --surface: #FFFFFF;
  --surface-strong: #F6F1E7;

  --text: #1F2421;
  --text-soft: #5B645F;

  --line: rgba(18, 55, 42, 0.16);
  --line-strong: rgba(18, 55, 42, 0.30);

  --shadow-sm: 0 12px 34px rgba(18, 55, 42, 0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 20px 54px rgba(18, 55, 42, 0.13);

  --radius-sm: 14px;
  --radius-md: 24px;
  --radius-lg: 34px;

  --max-width: 1180px;
  --transition: 0.25s ease;
}

body {
  background: var(--bg) !important;
  color: var(--text) !important;
}

.site-header {
  background: rgba(250, 248, 242, 0.92) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.site-nav a,
.nav-button {
  color: var(--text-soft) !important;
}

.site-nav a:hover,
.site-nav a.active,
.nav-button:hover {
  color: var(--brand) !important;
}

.eyebrow,
.service-tag,
.pricing-badge,
.testimonial-tag {
  color: var(--brand) !important;
  background: var(--accent-soft) !important;
  border-color: rgba(200, 178, 125, 0.32) !important;
}

.hero {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(200, 178, 125, 0.18), transparent 35%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #FAF8F2 0%, #F6F1E7 52%, rgba(111,143,122,0.16) 100%) !important;
}

.hero h1,
h1,
h2,
h3 {
  color: var(--text) !important;
}

.hero p,
p,
small {
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

.cta,
button[type="submit"] {
  background: var(--brand) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border-color: var(--brand) !important;
}

.cta:hover,
button[type="submit"]:hover {
  background: var(--brand-dark) !important;
  border-color: var(--brand-dark) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-secondary,
.btn-form,
.btn-book {
  color: var(--brand) !important;
  background: var(--surface) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong) !important;
}

.btn-secondary:hover,
.btn-form:hover,
.btn-book:hover {
  background: var(--accent-soft) !important;
  border-color: var(--accent) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.section-card,
.feature,
.service-card,
.testimonial-card,
.metric-card,
.process-step,
.lead-card,
.portal-card,
.portal-auth-card,
.admin-panel,
.admin-main-panel,
.admin-notes-panel,
.admin-stat-card {
  background: var(--surface) !important;
  border-color: var(--line) !important;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm) !important;
}

.section-card:hover,
.feature:hover,
.service-card:hover,
.testimonial-card:hover,
.metric-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md) !important;
}

.inline-checks span,
.status-pill,
.status-select,
.priority-pill {
  background: var(--brand-soft) !important;
  color: var(--brand) !important;
  border-color: var(--line) !important;
}

.process-step-number {
  background: var(--brand) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.footer-left,
.site-footer,
.site-footer a {
  color: var(--text-soft) !important;
}

.site-footer {
  background: #F6F1E7 !important;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line) !important;
}

.site-footer a:hover {
  color: var(--brand) !important;
}

input,
select,
textarea {
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  color: var(--text) !important;
  border-color: var(--line) !important;
}

input:focus,
select:focus,
textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--brand) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(18, 55, 42, 0.12) !important;
}

.editorial-service-row {
  color: var(--text) !important;
  border-bottom-color: var(--line) !important;
}

.editorial-service-row:hover,
.editorial-service-row.active,
.editorial-link {
  color: var(--brand) !important;
}

.editorial-service-icon {
  color: var(--accent) !important;
}

.editorial-service-inner {
  border-top-color: var(--line) !important;
}

.editorial-service-panel {
  border-bottom-color: var(--line) !important;
}

.discovery-call-strip {
  background: var(--surface) !important;
  border-color: var(--line) !important;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm) !important;
}

.client-row:hover,
.client-row.active,
.admin-request-card:hover,
.admin-request-card.active {
  background: var(--brand-soft) !important;
  border-color: var(--line-strong) !important;
}



/* Header logo display fix */
.logo img {
  width: auto !important;
  height: 64px !important;
  max-width: 220px !important;
  object-fit: contain !important;
  display: block !important;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .logo img {
    height: 52px !important;
    max-width: 180px !important;
  }
}


/* === Phase 6.1 Integrated Forms + Brand Polish === */
.phase61-watermark-panel,
.admin-panel,
.workspace-panel,
.section-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.phase61-watermark-panel::after,
.admin-panel::after,
.workspace-panel::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -40px;
  bottom: -40px;
  width: 180px;
  height: 180px;
  background-image: url("assets/sctec-icon-watermark.png");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: contain;
  opacity: 0.035;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.admin-panel > *,
.workspace-panel > *,
.section-card > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.forms-grid,
.phase61-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.phase61-card {
  background: var(--surface, #fff);
  border: 1px solid var(--line, rgba(18,55,42,.16));
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 22px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm, 0 12px 34px rgba(18,55,42,.08));
}

.phase61-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.phase61-card p {
  color: var(--text-soft, #5B645F);
}

.form-status-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(111,143,122,.14);
  color: var(--brand, #12372A);
  font-size: .78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.portal-footer {
  margin-top: 70px;
  padding: 34px 20px;
  background: #0B2E25;
  color: #F6F1E7;
  text-align: center;
}

.portal-footer img {
  max-width: 170px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.portal-footer p {
  margin: 6px 0;
  color: rgba(246,241,231,.78);
}

.portal-footer a {
  color: #C8B27D;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 800;
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .forms-grid,
  .phase61-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}