:root{
  --bg:#071019;
  --bg2:#0a1520;
  --panel:#0e1c2a;
  --panel2:#122536;
  --text:#eef6fb;
  --muted:#9eb1c1;
  --muted2:#708597;
  --accent:#43c7f3;
  --accent2:#7bddff;
  --green:#63ddb3;
  --border:rgba(151,186,209,.16);
  --border2:rgba(67,199,243,.28);
  --shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.32);
  --radius:22px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;background:var(--bg)}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:Inter,Segoe UI,Arial,sans-serif;
  color:var(--text);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 8%,rgba(67,199,243,.07),transparent 26%),
    var(--bg);
  line-height:1.6;
}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.container{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 42px));margin:0 auto}
.site-shell{min-height:100vh;overflow:hidden}

/* Header */
.site-header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:1000;
  background:rgba(7,16,25,.86);
  backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)
}
.nav-wrap{min-height:78px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-weight:800}
.brand-mark{
  width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  font-family:"Space Grotesk",Inter,sans-serif;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.08em;
  color:#041119;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent2),var(--accent));
  box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(67,199,243,.2)
}
.brand-name{font-family:"Space Grotesk",Inter,sans-serif;font-size:1.04rem}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:700;color:#c1cfda}
.nav-links a:not(.btn):hover{color:var(--accent2)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;padding:8px;background:transparent;border:0}
.nav-toggle span{display:block;width:24px;height:2px;margin:5px 0;background:var(--text)}

/* Type and buttons */
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;margin-bottom:18px;
  font-size:.75rem;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.15em;color:var(--accent2)
}
h1,h2,h3{margin-top:0;font-family:"Space Grotesk",Inter,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.035em}
h1{max-width:780px;margin-bottom:24px;font-size:clamp(2.9rem,5.6vw,5.25rem);line-height:1.02}
h2{margin-bottom:18px;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4vw,3.4rem);line-height:1.08}
h3{margin-bottom:11px;font-size:1.23rem}
p{color:var(--muted)}
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:14px 20px;
  border:1px solid rgba(123,221,255,.3);border-radius:12px;font-weight:800;
  color:#031017;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#7bdfff,#32b9e8);
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(42,176,222,.15);
  transition:.2s ease
}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(42,176,222,.25)}
.btn-small{padding:10px 15px;font-size:.88rem}
.btn-wide{width:100%}

/* Hero */
.hero{
  position:relative;padding:108px 0 92px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 76% 26%,rgba(67,199,243,.12),transparent 22%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 8%,rgba(15,81,116,.18),transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#08131e 0%,#071019 100%)
}
.hero-grid-overlay{
  position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.24;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(117,174,205,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(117,174,205,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:42px 42px
}
.hero-grid{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;gap:62px;align-items:center}
.hero-lead{max-width:730px;margin:0;font-size:1.12rem}
.hero-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:25px;margin-top:32px}
.text-link{font-weight:750;color:#d9e8f1}
.text-link span{margin-left:6px;color:var(--accent)}
.hero-proof{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;margin-top:42px}
.hero-proof>div{
  padding:16px 15px;border-top:1px solid var(--border2);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.02),transparent)
}
.hero-proof strong,.hero-proof span{display:block}
.hero-proof strong{margin-bottom:3px;color:var(--text);font-family:"Space Grotesk",Inter,sans-serif;font-size:.96rem}
.hero-proof span{color:var(--muted2);font-size:.78rem;line-height:1.35}

.hero-card{
  position:relative;padding:27px;border:1px solid var(--border2);border-radius:26px;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(18,40,57,.98),rgba(10,24,36,.98));
  box-shadow:var(--shadow)
}
.hero-card:before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(123,221,255,.06),transparent 35%)
}
.hero-card-head{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin-bottom:20px;color:#a9bfd0;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.status-dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--green);box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(99,221,179,.08)}
.advisory-item{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:46px 1fr;gap:14px;padding:20px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.advisory-num,.service-icon{
  display:grid;place-items:center;width:42px;height:42px;border:1px solid rgba(67,199,243,.22);
  border-radius:12px;color:var(--accent2);background:rgba(67,199,243,.06);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:850
}
.advisory-item strong{display:block;margin-bottom:5px;font-family:"Space Grotesk",Inter,sans-serif;color:#f0f7fb;line-height:1.35}
.advisory-item p{margin:0;font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.55}
.hero-card-note{position:relative;margin-top:3px;padding:15px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;color:#9eb3c5;background:rgba(5,14,22,.32);font-size:.82rem}

/* Signal strip */
.signal-strip{border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);background:#09141f}
.signal-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.signal-grid>div{min-height:94px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:20px 24px;border-right:1px solid var(--border)}
.signal-grid>div:last-child{border-right:0}
.signal-kicker{margin-bottom:3px;color:var(--accent);font-size:.67rem;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.11em}
.signal-grid strong{font-family:"Space Grotesk",Inter,sans-serif;font-size:.9rem}

/* Sections */
.section{padding:104px 0}
.section-alt{
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 82% 20%,rgba(67,199,243,.045),transparent 25%),#091520
}
.section-heading{max-width:840px;margin-bottom:46px}
.section-heading.narrow{max-width:760px}
.section-heading p{margin:0;font-size:1.02rem}

/* Services */
.service-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
.service-card{
  padding:29px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(16,31,46,.94),rgba(12,25,38,.94));
  box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.12);transition:.2s ease
}
.service-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(67,199,243,.3);box-shadow:0 22px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.2)}
.service-card-primary{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(19,43,61,.96),rgba(12,27,40,.96));border-color:var(--border2)}
.service-topline{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;margin-bottom:20px}
.service-tag{color:#6e8799;font-size:.66rem;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.11em}
.service-card p{margin-bottom:18px}
.service-card ul{margin:0;padding-left:18px;color:#b4c4d1}
.service-card li{margin:7px 0;font-size:.91rem}
.service-card li::marker{color:var(--accent)}

/* Experience */
.experience-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.82fr 1.18fr;gap:70px;align-items:start}
.experience-intro{position:sticky;top:112px}
.experience-intro p{font-size:1.02rem}
.experience-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px}
.experience-card{padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:18px;background:rgba(15,31,46,.76)}
.metric{display:inline-flex;margin-bottom:22px;color:var(--accent);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.12em}
.experience-card h3{font-size:1.1rem}
.experience-card p{margin:0;font-size:.88rem}

/* Credentials */
.credentials-section{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#071019,#08131d)}
.credentials-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:70px}
.credential-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--border);border-left:1px solid var(--border)}
.credential{min-height:125px;padding:22px;border-right:1px solid var(--border);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.credential strong,.credential span{display:block}
.credential strong{margin-bottom:7px;color:#eaf5fb;font-family:"Space Grotesk",Inter,sans-serif}
.credential span{color:var(--muted2);font-size:.84rem;line-height:1.45}

/* Engagements */
.engagement-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
.engagement-card{padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:20px;background:#0d1a27}
.engagement-card.featured{border-color:var(--border2);background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(22,49,68,.92),rgba(12,27,40,.96))}
.engagement-label{margin-bottom:17px;color:var(--accent);font-size:.67rem;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.12em}
.engagement-card p{margin-bottom:18px}
.best-for{display:block;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);color:#8da2b4;font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.45}

/* About */
.about-section{background:radial-gradient(circle at 12% 16%,rgba(67,199,243,.05),transparent 25%),#071019}
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:85px}
.about-copy>p:first-child{margin-top:0}
.about-copy>p{font-size:1.02rem}
.principles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;margin-top:32px}
.principles>div{padding:18px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:15px;background:rgba(15,31,46,.56)}
.principles strong,.principles span{display:block}
.principles strong{margin-bottom:5px;font-size:.9rem}
.principles span{color:var(--muted2);font-size:.79rem;line-height:1.45}

/* CTA */
.cta-section{
  padding:90px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 76% 50%,rgba(67,199,243,.12),transparent 24%),linear-gradient(135deg,#0b2030,#07131e 70%)
}
.cta-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 430px;gap:72px;align-items:center}
.cta-copy p{max-width:680px;font-size:1.02rem}
.contact-card{padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--border2);border-radius:22px;background:rgba(15,31,46,.93);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.contact-card-head{color:#fff;font-family:"Space Grotesk",Inter,sans-serif;font-size:1.12rem;font-weight:700}
.contact-card p{margin:4px 0 20px;font-size:.86rem}
.contact-email{display:block;overflow-wrap:anywhere;margin-bottom:18px;color:var(--accent2);font-family:"Space Grotesk",Inter,sans-serif;font-size:1.13rem;font-weight:700}
.linkedin-link{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;margin-top:16px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);color:#bcd0dd;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:700}
.linkedin-link span{color:var(--accent)}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{padding:27px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);background:#050c13}
.footer-wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px}
.footer-brand .brand-mark{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:10px;font-size:.7rem}
.footer-copy{text-align:right}
.footer-copy p{margin:0;color:#728698;font-size:.78rem}
.independence-note{margin-top:3px!important;color:#566a7c!important}

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .hero-grid,.experience-layout,.credentials-grid,.about-grid,.cta-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .experience-intro{position:static}
  .signal-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .signal-grid>div:nth-child(2){border-right:0}
  .signal-grid>div:nth-child(-n+2){border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
  .cta-wrap{gap:38px}
  .contact-card{max-width:530px}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .container{width:min(100% - 28px,1180px)}
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
  .nav-links{
    position:absolute;top:69px;left:14px;right:14px;display:none;flex-direction:column;
    align-items:stretch;gap:0;padding:12px;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:16px;
    background:#0d1a27;box-shadow:var(--shadow)
  }
  .nav-links.open{display:flex}
  .nav-links a{padding:12px}
  .nav-links .btn{margin-top:7px}
  .hero{padding:72px 0 64px}
  h1{font-size:clamp(2.55rem,12vw,4rem)}
  .hero-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .hero-proof,.service-grid,.experience-grid,.credential-list,.engagement-grid,.principles,.signal-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .signal-grid>div{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
  .signal-grid>div:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .section{padding:76px 0}
  .service-card,.engagement-card{padding:23px}
  .credential-list{border-left:0}
  .credential{min-height:auto;border-left:1px solid var(--border)}
  .cta-section{padding:72px 0}
  .footer-wrap{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
  .footer-copy{text-align:left}
}


/* Engagement inquiry form */
.form-layout{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(460px,1.1fr);
  align-items:start;
}
.contact-points{
  display:grid;
  gap:14px;
  margin-top:32px;
}
.contact-points>div{
  padding:16px 18px;
  border-left:2px solid var(--accent);
  background:rgba(15,31,46,.46);
}
.contact-points strong,
.contact-points span{
  display:block;
}
.contact-points strong{
  margin-bottom:4px;
  color:var(--text);
  font-family:"Space Grotesk",Inter,sans-serif;
  font-size:.92rem;
}
.contact-points span{
  color:var(--muted2);
  font-size:.82rem;
  line-height:1.45;
}

.form-card{
  max-width:none;
}
.engagement-form{
  display:grid;
  gap:18px;
}
.form-row{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:16px;
}
.form-field{
  display:grid;
  gap:7px;
}
.form-field label{
  color:#dbe8f0;
  font-size:.82rem;
  font-weight:750;
}
.form-field label span{
  color:var(--accent);
}
.form-field input,
.form-field select,
.form-field textarea{
  width:100%;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:11px;
  outline:none;
  color:var(--text);
  background:#091620;
  font:inherit;
  font-size:.92rem;
  transition:border-color .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background .18s ease;
}
.form-field input,
.form-field select{
  height:48px;
  padding:0 13px;
}
.form-field textarea{
  min-height:145px;
  resize:vertical;
  padding:12px 13px;
}
.form-field input::placeholder,
.form-field textarea::placeholder{
  color:#5f7486;
}
.form-field input:focus,
.form-field select:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus{
  border-color:rgba(67,199,243,.65);
  background:#0a1924;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(67,199,243,.08);
}
.form-field select{
  appearance:auto;
}
.form-privacy{
  margin:0;
  color:#6f8395;
  font-size:.76rem;
  text-align:center;
  line-height:1.45;
}
.form-status{
  min-height:20px;
  color:var(--accent2);
  font-size:.82rem;
  text-align:center;
}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .form-layout{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .form-row{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
}

/* Netlify form support */
.hidden-field {
  position: absolute;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  margin: -1px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.form-status {
  min-height: 22px;
  margin-top: 4px;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: .85rem;
}

.form-status.success {
  color: #63ddb3;
}

.form-status.error {
  color: #ff8a8a;
}

#submit-button:disabled {
  opacity: .7;
  cursor: wait;
  transform: none;
}

/* Footer */
.footer-copy p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #728698;
  font-size: .78rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.independence-note {
  margin-left: 8px;
  color: #566a7c !important;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .footer-copy p {
    white-space: normal;
  }
}

/* SDVOSB designation near footer */
.business-designation-section {
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: #08131d;
}

.business-designation-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
}

.sdvosb-badge-small {
  display: block;
  width: 82px;
  height: 82px;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 5px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, .20);
}

.business-designation-copy {
  max-width: 520px;
}

.designation-label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
}

.business-designation-copy p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted2);
  font-size: .84rem;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .business-designation-wrap {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .sdvosb-badge-small {
    width: 68px;
    height: 68px;
  }

  .business-designation-copy {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}



/* Legal pages and legal notices */
.form-legal-notice a,
.footer-legal-links a,
.legal-content a{
  color:var(--accent2);
  text-decoration:underline;
  text-decoration-color:rgba(123,221,255,.35);
  text-underline-offset:3px;
}
.form-legal-notice a:hover,
.footer-legal-links a:hover,
.legal-content a:hover{
  color:#ffffff;
}
.footer-legal-links{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:flex-end;
  align-items:center;
  gap:9px;
  margin-bottom:5px;
  color:#728698;
  font-size:.78rem;
}
.footer-legal-links a{
  text-decoration:none;
}
.legal-hero{
  padding:72px 0 48px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 20%,rgba(67,199,243,.09),transparent 24%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#08131e 0%,#071019 100%);
}
.legal-hero h1{
  max-width:900px;
  margin-bottom:12px;
  font-size:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4.25rem);
}
.legal-effective{
  margin:0;
  color:var(--muted2);
  font-size:.9rem;
}
.legal-section{
  padding:68px 0 88px;
}
.legal-content{
  max-width:900px;
}
.legal-content h2{
  margin-top:42px;
  margin-bottom:13px;
  font-size:1.45rem;
  line-height:1.25;
}
.legal-content h2:first-child{
  margin-top:0;
}
.legal-content p,
.legal-content li{
  color:#aebfcb;
  font-size:.96rem;
}
.legal-content ul{
  margin:12px 0 22px;
  padding-left:22px;
}
.legal-content li{
  margin:7px 0;
}
.legal-content li::marker{
  color:var(--accent);
}
.legal-callout{
  margin:28px 0;
  padding:18px 20px;
  border:1px solid var(--border2);
  border-radius:14px;
  background:rgba(15,31,46,.64);
}
.legal-callout p{
  margin:0;
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .footer-legal-links{justify-content:flex-start;}
  .legal-hero{padding:58px 0 38px;}
  .legal-section{padding:52px 0 68px;}
}