  :root {
    --navy: #1C6899;
    --light-navy: #112240;
    --lightest-navy: #233554;
    --slate: #8892b0;
    --light-slate: #ccd6f6;
    --lightest-slate: #e6f1ff;
    --green: #64ffda;
    --orange: #CE5D00;
    --gold: #D28F47;
    --font-mono: 'SFMono-Regular', Consolas, 'Liberation Mono', Menlo, Courier, monospace;
    --font-sans: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  }

  * { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

  body {
    background-color: var(--navy);
    color: var(--slate);
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    line-height: 1.3;
    min-height: 100vh;
  }

  a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

  ::selection { background-color: var(--lightest-navy); color: var(--lightest-slate); }

  /* Focus visibility for accessibility */
  a:focus-visible,
  button:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--orange);
    outline-offset: 3px;
    border-radius: 2px;
  }

  .container {
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding-left: 100px;
    padding-right: 50px;
  }

  /* ---------- HEADER ---------- */

  header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    background-color: var(--navy);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  }

  .header-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: 90px;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 50px;
  }

  .logo {
    width: 62px;
    height: 42px;
    border: 1px solid var(--orange);
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--orange);
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 30px;
    list-style: none;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    color: var(--gold);
    transition: color 0.25s ease;
  }

  .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--orange); }

  .nav-links .num { color: var(--orange); margin-right: 4px; }

  .btn {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    color: var(--orange);
    border: 1px solid var(--orange);
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    transition: background-color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
    display: inline-block;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .btn:hover {
    background-color: rgba(100, 255, 218, 0.1);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
  }

  .mobile-menu-btn {
    display: none;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: var(--orange);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 110;
  }

  /* ---------- HERO ---------- */

  main {
    padding-top: 90px;   /* fix: match header height, not 1px */
  }

  .hero {
    /* remove min-height + justify-content: center */
    padding: 140px 20px 120px;   /* use fixed padding instead, like top-padding to clear the header */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
  }

  .hero-eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    color: var(--orange);
    font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 2vw, 1rem);
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 8vw, 5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--lightest-slate);
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    margin-top: -12px;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
  }

  .hero h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 6vw, 4.0rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--slate);
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .hero h3 {
    font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 3.4rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--slate);
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -1px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }

  .hero p {
    max-width: 760px;
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: var(--lightest-slate);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    margin-top: 10px;
  }

  .hero .hero-p-small {
    margin-top: 6px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .hero ul {
    padding-left: 1.25rem;
    margin: 0 0 16px;
  }

  .hero p strong { color: var(--slate); font-weight: 500; }
  .hero p a { color: var(--orange); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; }
  .hero p a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--orange); }

  .hero .btn {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 18px 28px;
    align-self: flex-start;
  }

  .hero a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; }

  table {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 900px;
    border-collapse: separate;
    border-spacing: 0;
    border: 1px solid #8f8f8f;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 20px 0 40px;
  }

  th, td {
    border: 1px solid #8f8f8f;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    text-align: left;
    vertical-align: top;
    color: var(--lightest-slate);
  }

  th {
    font-weight: 700;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  }

  td:first-child {
    width: 22%;
    min-width: 120px;
  }

  /* ---------- SOCIAL FOOTER ---------- */

  .social-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 28px;
    padding: 30px 0 40px;
  }

  .social-footer ul {
    list-style: none;
    display: flex;
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .social-footer a {
    display: flex;
    color: var(--light-slate);
    transition: color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
  }

  .social-footer a:hover {
    color: var(--orange);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
  }

  /* ---------- RIGHT SIDEBAR (email) ---------- */

  .side {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 40px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    z-index: 10;
  }

  .side::after {
    content: '';
    display: block;
    width: 1px;
    height: 90px;
    background-color: var(--slate);
  }

  .side-right a {
    font-family: var(--font-mono);
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    color: var(--light-slate);
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    transition: color 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
  }

  .side-right a:hover {
    color: var(--orange);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
  }

  /* ---------- ICONS (inline svg strokes) ---------- */
  .icon { width: 22px; height: 22px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.6; }

  /* ---------- RESPONSIVE ---------- */

 @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .container, .header-inner { padding: 0 10px; }
    .side-right { display: none; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 480px) {
    .social-footer { gap: 20px; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .header-inner { height: 70px; }
    main { padding-top: 10px; }
    .hero {
      padding-top: 110px;
      padding-bottom: 60px;
    }
    .hero-eyebrow {
      font-size: 0.8rem;
      margin-bottom: 4px;
    }
    .hero h1 {
      font-size: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 2.8rem);
      margin-top: 0;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .hero h2 {
      font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 4.5vw, 2rem);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .nav-links { 
      position: fixed;
      top: 0;
      right: 0;
      height: 100vh;
      width: min(75vw, 320px);
      background-color: var(--light-navy);
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 28px;
      transform: translateX(100%);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
      box-shadow: -10px 0 30px rgba(2, 12, 27, 0.7);
    }

    .nav-links.open { transform: translateX(0); }

    nav .btn { display: none; }
    nav.open-nav .btn { display: none; }

    .mobile-menu-btn { display: block; }

    .nav-links a { font-size: 0.95rem; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 600px) {
    .container, .header-inner { padding: 0 20px; }
    .hero {
      padding-top: 90px;
      padding-bottom: 50px;
    }
    .hero-eyebrow {
      font-size: 0.75rem;
    }
    .hero h1 {
      font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 8vw, 2.2rem);
    }
    .hero p { font-size: 1rem; }
  }

  /* Reduced motion */
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    * { transition: none !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
  }

  /* The container box */
        .rounded-box {
            width: 300px;
            height: 300px;
            border-radius: 150px;       /* Controls how rounded the corners are */
            overflow: hidden;          /* Clips the image edges to match the box */
            border: 2px solid #333;    /* Optional: Adds a border around the box */
            box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2); /* Optional: Adds a drop shadow */
            display: block;
            margin-left: auto;
            margin-right: auto;
        }

        /* The image inside the box */
        .rounded-box img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;         /* Prevents distortion by cropping to fit */
        }

  .rounded-input {
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
}
  /* ---------- SECTION SEPARATOR ---------- */
  /* Sits outside .container on purpose — it's not centered, so it can
     touch the true left edge of the window while its right edge still
     lines up with where the hero/container content ends. */

  .separator {
    height: 15px;
    width: calc(100vw - max(0px, (100vw - 1400px) / 2) - var(--side-pad));
    box-sizing: border-box;
    /*background-color: rgba(100, 255, 218, 0.06);*/
    border: 1px solid var(--orange);
    border-radius: 6px;
  }

  .mini_separator {
    height: 6px;
    width: 200px;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    background-color: rgba(100, 255, 218, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid var(--orange);
    border-radius: 6px;
  }

  .center {
    display: block;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    width: 50%;
  }