:root{
  --ink:#0A2540; --ink-2:#0d3357; --ink-soft:#3a5a78;
  --aqua:#16B4C7; --aqua-deep:#0C6C7A; --aqua-tint:#eaf6f8;
  --gold:#E9A23B; --gold-deep:#cf8a22;
  --cloud:#F6FAFB; --paper:#ffffff; --mist:#E4EEF2; --hair:#d7e6ec;
  --shadow-xl:0 40px 80px -40px rgba(10,37,64,.45);
  --shadow:0 24px 60px -32px rgba(10,37,64,.40);
  --shadow-sm:0 10px 30px -18px rgba(10,37,64,.45);
  --maxw:1180px; --r:18px; --r-lg:26px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;font-family:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--cloud);line-height:1.7;font-size:17px;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:'Fraunces','Spectral',Georgia,serif;font-weight:500;line-height:1.08;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 .5em;letter-spacing:-.015em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,6.2vw,5rem);font-weight:500}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.8vw,3rem)}
h3{font-size:1.4rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
p{margin:0 0 1.15em}
a{color:var(--aqua-deep);text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s var(--ease)}
a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 30px}
.eyebrow{font-family:'Inter';font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--aqua-deep);margin:0 0 1.1rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7em}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:26px;height:1px;background:var(--aqua);display:inline-block}
.serif-accent{font-family:'Fraunces';font-style:italic;font-weight:400}
.btn{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55em;font-family:'Inter';font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;letter-spacing:.01em;padding:.9em 1.7em;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease),background .3s var(--ease),color .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s var(--ease)}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:#3a2600;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.btn-gold:hover{background:var(--gold-deep);color:#2a1c00}
.btn-ink{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.btn-ink:hover{background:#06192c;color:#fff}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--hair)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--aqua);color:var(--aqua-deep);background:var(--aqua-tint)}
.btn-light{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.28);backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
.btn-light:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.24);color:#fff}
.btn-lg{padding:1.05em 2.1em;font-size:1.02rem}
.btn .arw{transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.btn:hover .arw{transform:translateX(4px)}
.state{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;font-family:'Inter';font-weight:600;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--aqua-deep);background:var(--aqua-tint);border:1px solid rgba(22,180,199,.24);padding:.4em .85em;border-radius:999px;white-space:nowrap}
.state::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--aqua);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(22,180,199,.18)}
.state.on-dark{color:#bdeaf1;background:rgba(22,180,199,.14);border-color:rgba(22,180,199,.3)}
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;transition:background .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s var(--ease),border-color .4s var(--ease);background:rgba(246,250,251,0);border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.nav.scrolled{background:rgba(246,250,251,.85);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.5) blur(16px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--mist);box-shadow:0 6px 24px -20px rgba(10,37,64,.5)}
.nav.on-photo:not(.scrolled) .brand,.nav.on-photo:not(.scrolled) .nav-links a{color:#fff}
.nav.on-photo:not(.scrolled) .brand .drop path{fill:#fff}
.nav-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:76px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em;font-family:'Fraunces';font-weight:500;font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em;transition:color .4s var(--ease)}
.brand:hover{color:var(--aqua-deep)}
.brand .drop{width:26px;height:26px;flex:0 0 auto}
.brand .drop path{transition:fill .4s var(--ease)}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.9rem}
.nav-links a{position:relative;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.93rem;font-weight:500;transition:color .3s var(--ease)}
.nav-links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-5px;width:0;height:1.5px;background:var(--aqua);transition:width .3s var(--ease)}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--aqua-deep)}
.nav-links a:hover::after{width:100%}
.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem}
@media(max-width:880px){.nav-links{display:none}.nav-cta .btn-ghost{display:none}}
.hero{position:relative;min-height:92vh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden;margin-top:-76px;padding:0 0 76px}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}
.hero-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;animation:kenburns 22s var(--ease) infinite alternate}
@keyframes kenburns{from{transform:scale(1.04)}to{transform:scale(1.14)}}
.hero-bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,25,44,.62) 0%,rgba(8,25,44,.34) 38%,rgba(8,25,44,.72) 100%),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(8,25,44,.5),transparent 65%)}
.hero-in{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:120px 30px 0;width:100%}
.hero h1{color:#fff;max-width:16ch;text-shadow:0 2px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
.hero h1 em{color:#8fe3ee;font-style:italic;font-family:'Fraunces';font-weight:400}
.hero .lede{color:#e4eef2;font-size:1.28rem;max-width:46ch;margin:1.4rem 0 2rem;font-weight:400}
.hero-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.9rem;margin-bottom:2.4rem}
.hero-states{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.55rem;align-items:center}
.hero-states .lbl{color:#cfe0e8;font-size:.82rem;margin-right:.3rem}
.scroll-cue{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:26px;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:3;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;animation:bob 2.4s ease-in-out infinite}
.scroll-cue span{width:1px;height:34px;background:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.8),transparent)}
@keyframes bob{0%,100%{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(6px)}}
@media(max-width:760px){.hero{min-height:88vh}.hero .lede{font-size:1.12rem}}
.statband{position:relative;z-index:5;margin-top:-70px}
.statcard{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--mist);border-radius:var(--r-lg);box-shadow:var(--shadow-xl);padding:34px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:30px;align-items:center}
.statcard .lead h3{font-family:'Fraunces';font-size:1.35rem;margin:0 0 .3rem}
.statcard .lead p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.95rem}
.stat .n{font-family:'Fraunces';font-size:2.6rem;font-weight:500;line-height:1;color:var(--ink)}
.stat .n.hi{color:var(--aqua-deep)}
.stat .k{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--ink-soft);margin-top:.35rem;letter-spacing:.02em}
.stat .bar{height:6px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--mist);overflow:hidden;margin-top:.7rem}
.stat .fill{height:100%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--aqua),var(--aqua-deep));border-radius:99px;width:0;transition:width 1.4s var(--ease)}
.stat.show .fill{width:var(--w,100%)}
@media(max-width:820px){.statcard{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px;padding:26px}}
section{padding:96px 0}
.section-head{max-width:60ch;margin-bottom:3rem}
.section-head.center{margin:0 auto 3.4rem;text-align:center}
.section-head p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.1rem;margin:0}
.pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px}
.pillar{position:relative;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--mist);border-radius:var(--r);padding:38px 34px;transition:transform .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s var(--ease),border-color .4s var(--ease)}
.pillar:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:var(--hair)}
.pillar .ic{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--aqua-tint);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.pillar .ic svg{width:24px;height:24px}
.pillar h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin:0 0 .5rem}
.pillar p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.98rem;margin:0}
@media(max-width:820px){.pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.guides{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px}
.card{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--mist);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;transition:transform .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s var(--ease)}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);color:inherit}
.card .thumb{position:relative;aspect-ratio:3/2;overflow:hidden}
.card .thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .8s var(--ease)}
.card:hover .thumb img{transform:scale(1.07)}
.card .thumb::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(200deg,rgba(10,37,64,.05),rgba(10,37,64,.45))}
.card .thumb .state{position:absolute;left:16px;bottom:16px;z-index:2}
.card .body{padding:26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem;flex:1}
.card h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin:0}
.card p{color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:.94rem;margin:0;flex:1}
.card .more{font-family:'Inter';font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--aqua-deep);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4em}
.card:hover .more .arw{transform:translateX(4px)}
.card .arw{transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
@media(max-width:900px){.guides{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:620px){.guides{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:58px;align-items:center}
.feature.flip .fimg{order:2}
.fimg{position:relative;border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/3;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.fimg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform 1s var(--ease)}
.fimg:hover img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.fimg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(10,37,64,.18))}
.feature h2{margin-bottom:.6rem}
.feature p{color:var(--ink-soft)}
@media(max-width:820px){.feature{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}.feature.flip .fimg{order:0}}
.band{position:relative;border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden;padding:0}
.band-img{position:absolute;inset:0}
.band-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.band-img::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(8,25,44,.92),rgba(12,51,87,.78))}
.band-in{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:72px 60px;max-width:640px}
.band .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.band .eyebrow::before{background:var(--gold)}
.band h2{color:#fff}
.band p{color:#cfe0e8;font-size:1.08rem}
@media(max-width:640px){.band-in{padding:48px 30px}}
.article{background:var(--paper)}
.article-hero{position:relative;min-height:56vh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden;margin-top:-76px}
.article-hero .abg{position:absolute;inset:0}
.article-hero .abg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.article-hero .abg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,25,44,.55),rgba(8,25,44,.8))}
.article-hero .a-in{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;width:100%;padding:0 30px 52px}
.article-hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.6vw,3.4rem);max-width:20ch}
.crumb{font-size:.82rem;color:#cfe0e8;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.crumb a{color:#cfe0e8}.crumb a:hover{color:#fff}
.article-meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.7rem;align-items:center;margin-top:1.2rem}
.article-meta .rt{color:#cfe0e8;font-size:.86rem}
.prose{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;padding:64px 30px 8px;font-size:1.06rem}
.prose>p:first-of-type{font-size:1.22rem;line-height:1.65;color:var(--ink);font-family:'Spectral';font-weight:400}
.prose h2{margin-top:2.6rem;font-size:1.85rem}
.prose h3{margin-top:1.8rem;color:var(--aqua-deep);font-family:'Fraunces';font-size:1.3rem}
.prose ul,.prose ol{padding-left:1.25em;margin:0 0 1.3em}
.prose li{margin-bottom:.55em}
.prose li::marker{color:var(--aqua)}
.prose blockquote{margin:2rem 0;padding:1.4rem 1.8rem;border-left:3px solid var(--aqua);background:var(--aqua-tint);border-radius:0 14px 14px 0;font-family:'Fraunces';font-style:italic;font-size:1.2rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink)}
.callout{background:var(--cloud);border:1px solid var(--mist);border-radius:var(--r);padding:26px 28px;margin:2rem 0}
.callout .eyebrow{margin-bottom:.6rem}
.article-cta{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--r-lg);padding:44px;margin:3rem 0 1rem;text-align:center;background:var(--ink)}
.article-cta::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-90px;top:-90px;width:320px;height:320px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(22,180,199,.4),transparent 65%)}
.article-cta h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.7rem;position:relative}
.article-cta p{color:#cfe0e8;max-width:46ch;margin:.5rem auto 1.6rem;position:relative}
.related{border-top:1px solid var(--mist);margin-top:3rem;padding-top:2rem}
.related-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:1rem}
.rel{display:block;padding:18px 20px;border:1px solid var(--mist);border-radius:14px;transition:border-color .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease)}
.rel:hover{border-color:var(--aqua);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.rel .state{margin-bottom:.6rem}
.rel strong{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-family:'Fraunces';font-weight:500;font-size:1.05rem}
@media(max-width:700px){.related-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.disclaimer{max-width:720px;margin:2.4rem auto 0;padding:20px 24px;background:#fdf6e9;border:1px solid #f0dcb4;border-radius:14px;font-size:.85rem;color:#6b5220;line-height:1.6}
footer{background:var(--ink);color:#a9c4d3;padding:72px 0 44px;margin-top:0}
footer .fgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr;gap:44px;margin-bottom:40px}
footer h5{font-family:'Inter';font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin:0 0 1.1rem}
footer a{color:#a9c4d3;display:block;margin-bottom:.6rem;font-size:.95rem}
footer a:hover{color:var(--aqua)}
footer .brand{color:#fff;margin-bottom:1.1rem;font-size:1.4rem}
footer .brand .drop path{fill:var(--aqua)}
footer .about{max-width:34ch;line-height:1.7;font-size:.95rem}
footer .fine{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding-top:26px;font-size:.82rem;color:#7796a8;line-height:1.65}
@media(max-width:760px){footer .fgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:480px){footer .fgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal.d1{transition-delay:.08s}.reveal.d2{transition-delay:.16s}.reveal.d3{transition-delay:.24s}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}.hero-bg img{animation:none}.scroll-cue{animation:none}}