/* =======================================================
   CSS RESET & NORMALIZE
   ======================================================= */
html, body, div, span, applet, object, iframe, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6, p, blockquote, pre,
a, abbr, acronym, address, big, cite, code, del, dfn, em, img, ins, kbd, q, s, samp,
small, strike, strong, sub, sup, tt, var,
b, u, i, center, dl, dt, dd, ol, ul, li,
fieldset, form, label, legend, table, caption, tbody, tfoot, thead, tr, th, td,
article, aside, canvas, details, embed, figure, figcaption, footer, header, hgroup,
menu, nav, output, ruby, section, summary, time, mark, audio, video {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  font-size: 100%;
  font: inherit;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
html {
  font-size: 100%; /* 16px */
  box-sizing: border-box;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}
body {
  line-height: 1.6;
  background: #F9FBFD;
  color: #24394A;
  font-family: 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  min-height: 100vh;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  font-weight: 400;
}
img, svg {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}
ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}
a {
  color: #1A425D;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
a:focus,
a:hover {
  color: #28998D;
  outline: none;
}
button {
  outline: none;
  border: none;
  background: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
  transition: background 0.25s, color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
}

/* =======================================================
   BASE TYPOGRAPHY (SOFT PASTEL STYLE)
   ======================================================= */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1A425D;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
h1 {
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
h4, h5, h6 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
p, ul, ol {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #256072;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
strong, b {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #176975;
}

/* Harmonious pastel color palette */
:root {
  --color-primary: #1A425D;
  --color-secondary: #28998D;
  --color-accent: #F5F6FA;
  --color-bg-light: #F9FBFD;
  --color-bg-card: #F5F7FC;
  --color-pastel-blue: #B6D7F4;
  --color-pastel-mint: #C2F2E9;
  --color-pastel-pink: #F9D3E3;
  --color-pastel-yellow: #FCF5C7;
  --color-pastel-lavender: #E7D6FF;
  --color-text: #24394A;
  --color-text-dark: #132635;
  --color-text-muted: #8DA5B8;
  --box-shadow-soft: 0 2px 14px 0 rgba(66, 107, 151, 0.10);
}

/* =======================================================
   LAYOUT & CONTAINERS
   ======================================================= */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 18px;
}
.content-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  background: transparent;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section {
    padding: 28px 8px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }
}

/* =======================================================
   FLEXBOX PATTERNS & MANDATORY LAYOUTS
   ======================================================= */
.card-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.card {
  background: var(--color-bg-card, #F5F7FC);
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--box-shadow-soft);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  padding: 28px 22px;
  min-width: 260px;
  max-width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.content-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.text-image-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .text-image-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 18px;
  }
}
.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px 28px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(125,172,155,0.12);
  margin: 0 10px 20px 0;
}
.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 15px;
}

/* Feature grid (pastel background blocks) */
.feature-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.feature-grid > div {
  flex: 1 1 230px;
  min-width: 200px;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #F9D3E3 0%, #C2F2E9 100%);
  box-shadow: var(--box-shadow-soft);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 26px 20px 24px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.18s, transform 0.18s;
}
.feature-grid > div:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 22px 0 rgba(66, 107, 151, 0.18);
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.016);
}
.feature-grid img {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .feature-grid {
    gap: 14px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .feature-grid {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .feature-grid > div {
    min-width: 0;
  }
}

/* Stats grid (about: numbers) */
.stats-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.stats-grid > div {
  flex: 1 1 190px;
  min-width: 170px;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, #E7D6FF 0%, #FCF5C7 100%);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: var(--box-shadow-soft);
  padding: 26px 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
}
.stats-grid h3 {
  color: #28998D;
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Blog list */
.blog-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.blog-list article {
  flex: 1 1 300px;
  min-width: 250px;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 9px rgba(126,188,180,0.10);
  border-radius: 17px;
  padding: 24px 18px 20px 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 13px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.19s, transform 0.19s;
}
.blog-list article:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 5px 28px rgba(136, 202, 182, 0.16);
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.011);
}
.blog-list article a {
  color: #1A425D;
  text-decoration: underline;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 4px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.blog-list article a:hover {
  color: #28998D;
}

/* FAQ & Guides */
.faq-list, .general-question-list, .guides-links ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}
.faq-list > div, .general-question-list > li, .guides-links ul > li {
  background: #F9D3E3;
  border-radius: 13px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 10px rgba(167, 203, 216, 0.08);
  padding: 18px 16px;
  color: #1A425D;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.faq-list h3, .general-question-list h3 {
  color: #1A425D;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.faq-search {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  background: #C2F2E9;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #1A425D;
}
.faq-search img {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

/* Pricing table */
.pricing-table {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.pricing-table > div {
  flex: 1 1 250px;
  min-width: 220px;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #B6D7F4 0%, #E7D6FF 100%);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 9px rgba(126,188,180,0.12);
  padding: 32px 20px 23px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.18s, transform 0.18s;
}
.pricing-table > div:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px 0 rgba(133, 170, 222, 0.19);
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.012);
}
.pricing-table h3 {
  color: #28998D;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.pricing-table a {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1A425D;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border: 1px solid #B6D7F4;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(74,123,222,0.02);
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.18s;
}
.pricing-table a:hover {
  background: #B6D7F4;
  color: #1A425D;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(128,196,223,0.14);
}
/* Comparison, FAQ/Highlight sections */
.feature-comparison, .discount-highlights {
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
}
.discount-highlights img {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  margin-right: 7px;
}
.discount-highlights {
  background: #FCF5C7;
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 13px 17px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #87620e;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 5px rgba(222,190,133,0.11);
}

/* Newsletter Signup */
.newsletter-signup {
  background: #C2F2E9;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 18px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(90,150,136,0.10);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

/* Next Steps (Thank you) */
.next-steps-info ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 7px;
  margin-bottom: 21px;
}
.next-steps-info a {
  color: #28998D;
  text-decoration: underline;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.next-steps-info a:hover {
  color: #176975;
}

/* Map/Location section (Contact) */
.location-section {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}
.map-static {
  background: #F5F6FA;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 9px rgba(126,188,180,0.04);
}
.map-static img {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  opacity: 0.7;
}

/* General text section formatting */
.text-section {
  margin-top: 5px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.text-section ul, .text-section ol {
  padding-left: 16px;
}
.text-section li {
  padding-left: 0;
  color: #176975;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  list-style: disc;
}
/* for address, contact etc. supporting icons */
.text-section li img, address img {
  width: 19px;
  height: 19px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  margin-right: 7px;
  opacity: .8;
}

/* =======================================================
   HERO & CTA STYLES
   ======================================================= */
section:nth-of-type(1) {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #F9D3E3 0%, #C2F2E9 100%);
  border-radius: 0 0 32px 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 7px 24px -8px rgba(87,166,193,0.09);
}
section:last-of-type {
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, #B6D7F4 0%, #FCF5C7 100%);
  border-radius: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 11px rgba(186,206,182,0.09);
}


/* =======================================================
   CTA & BUTTONS
   ======================================================= */
.cta-primary {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 12px 34px;
  background: #28998D;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 33px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 11px rgba(40,153,141, 0.14);
  border: none;
  transition: background 0.22s, box-shadow 0.19s, transform 0.14s;
  margin-top: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.cta-primary:focus,
.cta-primary:hover {
  background: #209084;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(50,161,151,0.16);
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.025);
}

/* =======================================================
   TESTIMONIALS & SLIDER
   ======================================================= */
.testimonial-slider {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.testimonial-card {
  background: #fff;
  color: #1A425D;
  min-width: 230px;
  max-width: 380px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(225, 167, 203, 0.10);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 23px 21px 21px 21px;
  font-size: 1.07rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.testimonial-card p {
  color: #1A425D;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
}
.testimonial-card span {
  color: #28998D;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Logo bar */
.client-logos {
  display: flex;
  gap: 26px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.client-logos img {
  height: 35px;
  opacity: 0.74;
  transition: opacity 0.15s;
}
.client-logos img:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}


/* =======================================================
   HEADER/NAVIGATION + BURGER MENU
   ======================================================= */
header {
  background: var(--color-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px -8px rgba(120,182,208,0.06);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 99;
}
nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 38px;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 14px 12px 10px 12px;
}
nav > a > img {
  height: 41px;
  width: auto;
  margin-right: 6px;
}
nav ul {
  display: flex;
  gap: 26px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-right: 8px;
}
nav ul li {
  margin: 0;
}
nav ul li a {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.03rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  color: #1A425D;
  background: none;
  transition: background 0.18s, color 0.18s;
}
nav ul li a:hover,
nav ul li a:focus {
  background: #B6D7F4;
  color: #28998D;
}
nav .cta-primary {
  margin-left: 12px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  padding: 9px 22px;
}

/* Burger menu toggle */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  right: 19px;
  top: 20px;
  background: none;
  font-size: 2rem;
  z-index: 101;
  color: #28998D;
  outline: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.mobile-menu-toggle:focus,
.mobile-menu-toggle:hover {
  background: #FCF5C7;
}

/* Mobile Menu Overlay */
.mobile-menu {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; bottom: 0; right: 0;
  width: 100vw; height: 100vh;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #F9D3E3 0%, #C2F2E9 100%);
  z-index: 9999;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.6, 0.05, 0.17, 0.99);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 38px rgba(120,182,208,0.11);
  padding: 30px 22px 22px 22px;
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  align-self: flex-end;
  background: none;
  color: #1A425D;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-radius: 11px;
  padding: 5px 17px 6px 11px;
  transition: background 0.18s;
}
.mobile-menu-close:focus,
.mobile-menu-close:hover {
  background: #B6D7F4;
}
.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  width: 85vw;
  max-width: 410px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: #1A425D;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 10px 0 9px 10px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.14s;
}
.mobile-nav a:focus,
.mobile-nav a:hover {
  background: #C2F2E9;
  color: #28998D;
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  nav ul {
    gap: 17px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  nav {
    gap: 16px;
    padding-right: 7px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  nav {
    padding: 11px 5px 8px 8px;
  }
  nav ul {
    display: none;
  }
  nav .cta-primary {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: block;
  }
}

/* =======================================================
   FOOTER & ADDRESS BLOCK
   ======================================================= */
footer {
  background: #F5F6FA;
  border-top: 2px solid #C2F2E9;
  margin-top: 80px;
  padding: 44px 0 32px 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-nav ul {
  display: flex;
  gap: 26px;
}
.footer-nav ul li a {
  color: #1A425D;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  background: none;
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  transition: color 0.19s, background 0.18s;
}
.footer-nav ul li a:focus,
.footer-nav ul li a:hover {
  background: #C2F2E9;
  color: #28998D;
}
address {
  margin: 0px auto 13px auto;
  max-width: 420px;
  font-style: normal;
  color: #24394A;
  background: none;
  font-size: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 17px;
  gap: 9px;
  color: #8DA5B8;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}
.footer-brand img {
  height: 37px;
  width: auto;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .footer-nav ul {
    gap: 12px;
  }
  footer {
    padding: 28px 0 20px 0;
  }
  .footer-brand img {
    height: 32px;
  }
}

/* =======================================================
   RESPONSIVE (MOBILE-FIRST)
   ======================================================= */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .section, .container {
    padding-right: 10px;
    padding-left: 10px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  h1 {
    font-size: 2.06rem;
  }
  h2 {
    font-size: 1.45rem;
  }
  .feature-grid > div, .pricing-table > div, .stats-grid > div {
    min-width: 0;
    padding-right: 11px;
    padding-left: 11px;
  }
  .card {
    padding-left: 13px;
    padding-right: 13px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .container {
    padding: 0 4px;
  }
  .testimonial-slider, .feature-grid, .pricing-table, .blog-list {
    gap: 9px;
  }
}

/* =======================================================
   MICRO-INTERACTIONS, SHADOWS, BORDERS, PASTEL EFFECTS
   ======================================================= */
.card, .feature-grid > div, .pricing-table > div, .testimonial-card, .blog-list article {
  box-shadow: var(--box-shadow-soft);
  border: 1.5px solid #E7D6FF;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, border 0.18s, transform 0.18s;
  outline: none;
}
.card:focus, .feature-grid > div:focus, .pricing-table > div:focus, .testimonial-card:focus, .blog-list article:focus {
  border: 2px solid #28998D;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 13px rgba(72, 153, 141, 0.18);
}

/* Links underline effect */
a {
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.18s;
}
a:after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: #28998D;
  transition: width .2s;
  border-radius: 2px;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: 0;
}
a:hover:after, a:focus:after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* =======================================================
   COOKIE CONSENT BANNER & MODAL
   ======================================================= */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0; right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 11000;
  background: linear-gradient(89deg, #E7D6FF 0%, #C2F2E9 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 -4px 26px rgba(45,117,148,0.11);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 19px 34px 19px 26px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #1A425D;
  border-radius: 18px 18px 0 0;
  animation: bannerFadeIn 0.85s;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cookie-banner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 17px 10px 20px 10px;
    gap: 12px;
    font-size: 0.93rem;
  }
}
@keyframes bannerFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(25px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 13px;
  align-items: center;
}
.btn-cookie {
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.19s, color 0.18s, box-shadow 0.18s;
  margin-right: 3px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.btn-cookie.accept {
  background: #28998D;
  color: #fff;
}
.btn-cookie.accept:hover,
.btn-cookie.accept:focus {
  background: #1A425D;
}
.btn-cookie.reject{
  background: #F9D3E3;
  color: #1A425D;
  border: 1px solid #E7D6FF;
}
.btn-cookie.reject:hover,
.btn-cookie.reject:focus{
  background: #F5F6FA;
  color: #28998D;
}
.btn-cookie.settings{
  background: #FCF5C7;
  color: #1A425D;
  border: 1px solid #E7D6FF;
}
.btn-cookie.settings:hover,
.btn-cookie.settings:focus {
  background: #B6D7F4;
  color: #28998D;
}

.cookie-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0; top: 0;
  width: 100vw; height: 100vh;
  background: rgba(49,65,92,0.18);
  z-index: 13000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.32s;
}
.cookie-modal-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}
.cookie-modal {
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, #B6D7F4 0%, #C2F2E9 100%);
  border-radius: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 36px rgba(125,166,203,0.18);
  padding: 35px 24px 28px 24px;
  width: 98vw;
  max-width: 420px;
  min-width: 0;
  z-index: 13500;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  animation: modalFadeIn 0.45s;
}
.cookie-modal h3 {
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.cookie-modal ul {
  margin-top: 7px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 9px;
}
.cookie-modal li, .cookie-modal label {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #1A425D;
}
.cookie-modal .category-toggle {
  margin-left: 7px;
  appearance: none;
  width: 36px;
  height: 20px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: #E7D6FF;
  outline: none;
  vertical-align: middle;
  position: relative;
  transition: background 0.18s;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid #B6D7F4;
}
.cookie-modal .category-toggle:checked {
  background: #28998D;
}
.cookie-modal .category-toggle:before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 11px;
  position: absolute;
  left: 2px; top: 1.5px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(44,55,91,0.10);
  transition: left 0.18s;
}
.cookie-modal .category-toggle:checked:before {
  left: 16px;
}
.cookie-modal .essential {
  color: #8DA5B8;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
}
.cookie-modal .modal-actions {
  margin-top: 9px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}
.cookie-modal .btn-cookie {
  margin-right: 0;
}
@keyframes modalFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.97) translateY(35px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1) translateY(0); }
}

/* =======================================================
   UTILITY CLASSES
   ======================================================= */
.hide { display: none !important; }
.visible { display: block !important; }
.w-100 { width: 100%; }
.flex { display: flex; }
.flex-center { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.gap-20 { gap: 20px; }
.gap-16 { gap: 16px; }
.mt-16 { margin-top: 16px; }
.mb-20 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.rounded {
  border-radius: 16px;
}

/*
 ===================
 SOFT PASTEL THEME ENFORCEMENT
 ===================
*/
body, .section {
  background: #F9FBFD;
}
main > section, main section.section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(155,172,206,0.03);
}
::selection {
  background: #C2F2E9;
  color: #1A425D;
}

/* PAGINATION, misc */
.pagination {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}
.pagination .page-number {
  color: #1A425D;
  background: #E7D6FF;
  padding: 7px 15px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}
.pagination .page-number.active, .pagination .page-number:focus, .pagination .page-number:hover {
  color: #fff;
  background: #28998D;
}

/* ==================
   ACCESSIBILITY
   ================== */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #28998D;
  outline-offset: 1px;
}
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: auto; width: 1px; height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: #28998D;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.skip-link:focus {
  left: 10px;
  top: 10px;
  width: auto; height: auto;
}