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/* === Sep 14 layout refinement: centered hero + project mockup lightbox === */
.hero-grid{
  grid-template-columns:1fr;
  gap:34px;
  min-height:auto;
  padding:74px 0 46px;
  text-align:center;
}
.hero-copy{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;width:100%}
.hero h1{max-width:900px;margin-inline:auto;font-size:clamp(50px,6.2vw,82px);line-height:.96;letter-spacing:-4px}
.hero .lead{max-width:760px;margin:24px auto 0}
.hero-actions{justify-content:center}
.benefits-grid{max-width:940px;margin:44px auto 0;text-align:left}
.hero-visual{min-height:auto;width:min(940px,100%);margin:0 auto;padding:6px 0 12px}
.laptop-frame{width:min(900px,96%);margin-inline:auto;transform:none}
.visual-glow{width:88%;height:90%}
.visual-note{right:2%;top:42px}
.trust-wrap{justify-content:center}
.trust-wrap em{margin-left:28px}

/* make mockup previews act like controls, not outbound file links */
.project-image-link,.project-hero-image,.project-link[data-project-popup]{cursor:pointer}
.project-image-link:focus-visible,.project-hero-image:focus-visible,.project-link[data-project-popup]:focus-visible{outline:2px solid #28b8ff;outline-offset:4px}

.project-modal{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:260;display:none;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:24px}
.project-modal.open{display:flex}
.project-modal-backdrop{position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(0,4,8,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}
.project-modal-dialog{position:relative;z-index:1;width:min(1180px,96vw);max-height:92vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#07131d;border:1px solid rgba(72,188,255,.28);border-radius:18px;box-shadow:0 45px 130px rgba(0,0,0,.78);overflow:hidden}
.project-modal-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:16px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09);background:#0a1823}
.project-modal-head h2{margin:0;font-size:18px;letter-spacing:-.4px}
.project-modal-close{flex:0 0 auto;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#081722;color:#fff;font-size:26px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer}
.project-modal-stage{overflow:auto;background:#02080d;padding:20px;display:flex;justify-content:center}
.project-modal-stage img{display:block;width:auto;max-width:100%;height:auto;max-height:none;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}
body.project-modal-open{overflow:hidden}

@media(max-width:1050px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-top:58px}
  .hero-copy{max-width:860px}
  .hero-visual{width:min(820px,100%)}
  .trust-wrap em{margin-left:0;width:100%;text-align:center}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .hero-grid{padding:42px 0 28px;gap:22px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,12vw,52px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-2.6px}
  .hero .lead{font-size:15px}
  .benefits-grid{max-width:none;margin-top:30px;text-align:left}
  .hero-visual{padding-top:6px}
  .laptop-frame{width:100%}
  .project-modal{padding:10px}
  .project-modal-dialog{width:100%;max-height:94vh;border-radius:14px}
  .project-modal-head{padding:12px 13px}
  .project-modal-head h2{font-size:15px}
  .project-modal-stage{padding:10px}
}


/* === Sep 14 polish: clean Cinergy hero, reference-style founder card, sharper mockup previews === */
.visual-note{display:none!important}

.about-card{
  min-height:290px;
  justify-content:flex-start;
  align-self:center;
  padding:30px 32px 28px;
  border:1px solid rgba(31,158,255,.38);
  border-radius:10px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,19,29,.98) 0%,rgba(7,19,29,.96) 48%,rgba(7,19,29,.58) 72%,rgba(7,19,29,.15) 100%),
    url('assets/ui/about-mountain-clean.png') right center / auto 100% no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(145deg,#0c1c29,#07131d 70%,#0b4774);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.015),0 18px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.24);
}
.about-card:after{display:none}
.about-card h3{max-width:260px;font-size:30px;line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-1px;margin:0 0 16px}
.about-card p{max-width:255px;color:#d0dae2;font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;margin:0}
.about-card .signature{font-size:40px;line-height:1;margin:24px 0 4px;transform:rotate(-5deg);transform-origin:left center;text-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.about-card small{font-size:10px;color:#f1f6fa;letter-spacing:.05px}

.project-modal-dialog{width:min(1096px,calc(100vw - 48px));max-height:94vh}
.project-modal-stage{padding:16px 20px 28px;overflow:auto;align-items:flex-start}
.project-modal-stage img{
  width:min(1024px,100%);
  max-width:1024px;
  height:auto;
  image-rendering:auto;
  border-radius:8px;
  box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .about-card{min-height:270px;max-width:520px;width:100%;justify-self:center}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .about-card{min-height:285px;padding:26px 24px;background-position:right center}
  .about-card h3{font-size:28px;max-width:72%}
  .about-card p{max-width:72%;font-size:13px}
  .about-card .signature{font-size:34px;margin-top:22px}
  .project-modal-dialog{width:calc(100vw - 16px);max-height:96vh}
  .project-modal-stage{padding:8px}
  .project-modal-stage img{width:100%;max-width:100%}
}

/* === Reference-image emulation redesign === */
:root{--ref-blue:#13a9ff;--ref-blue2:#087cff;--ref-bg:#020c14;--ref-panel:#071521;--ref-line:rgba(71,164,220,.2)}
body{background:var(--ref-bg)}
.site-header{background:rgba(2,12,20,.94);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(75,156,205,.16);backdrop-filter:blur(14px)}
.container{width:min(92%,1320px)}
.nav-wrap{min-height:78px}.brand-mark{font-weight:900;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1ac0ff,#2575ff 55%,#f4f9ff 56%);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}.brand-copy strong{font-weight:900}.brand-copy span{color:#1bb7ff}.main-nav{gap:30px}.main-nav a{font-size:13px}.main-nav a.active{color:#fff}.main-nav a.active:after{height:2px;background:#18b7ff}.btn{border-radius:999px}.btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0c7eff,#16b8ff);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,139,255,.26)}
.emulate-home .hero-emulate{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(circle at 66% 20%,rgba(0,93,181,.28),transparent 34%),linear-gradient(180deg,#03101b 0%,#020c14 100%)}
.emulate-home .hero-emulate:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-3%;top:5%;width:48%;height:82%;background:url('assets/ui/about-mountain-clean.png') right center/contain no-repeat;opacity:.16;filter:saturate(1.3) contrast(1.05);pointer-events:none}
.emulate-home .hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.92fr) minmax(0,1.08fr);gap:34px 56px;padding:58px 0 34px;min-height:auto;text-align:left;align-items:center}
.emulate-home .hero-copy{max-width:590px;margin:0}.emulate-home .hero h1{font-size:clamp(48px,5.2vw,74px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-3.6px;max-width:650px;margin:0}.emulate-home .hero h1 span{display:block;color:var(--ref-blue)}
.emulate-home .hero .lead{margin:22px 0 0;max-width:570px;font-size:17px;line-height:1.58}.emulate-home .hero-actions{justify-content:flex-start;margin-top:26px}.emulate-home .hero-visual{width:100%;min-height:360px;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;position:relative}.emulate-home .laptop-frame{width:min(650px,100%);margin:0;transform:perspective(1200px) rotateY(-3deg) rotateX(1deg);filter:drop-shadow(0 30px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.48))}.emulate-home .laptop-screen{border:12px solid #1a2834;border-bottom-width:16px;border-radius:18px 18px 8px 8px;overflow:hidden;background:#081018}.emulate-home .laptop-screen img{width:100%;display:block;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover}.emulate-home .laptop-base{height:24px;width:108%;margin-left:-4%;background:linear-gradient(#52616e,#15212b 60%,#071018);clip-path:polygon(5% 0,95% 0,100% 100%,0 100%);border-radius:0 0 30px 30px}.emulate-home .benefits-grid{grid-column:1/2;max-width:none;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;text-align:left}.emulate-home .benefit{padding:0 18px;text-decoration:none;min-width:0}.emulate-home .benefit:first-child{padding-left:0}.emulate-home .benefit+.benefit{border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}.emulate-home .benefit-icon{font-size:28px;color:#0ca9ff;margin-bottom:9px}.emulate-home .benefit strong{font-size:12px}.emulate-home .benefit span{font-size:10px;line-height:1.45;color:#a8b8c5}.trust-inline{grid-column:2/3;justify-self:end;text-align:right;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);padding-left:46px;min-width:310px}.trust-inline span{display:block;color:#8aa0b2;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2px;margin-bottom:8px}.trust-inline strong{color:#27baff;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1.4px;line-height:1.65}
.services{padding:54px 0}.services-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.35fr) minmax(320px,.65fr);gap:34px}.services h2,.projects h2,.process h2{font-size:32px;letter-spacing:-1.3px}.section-sub{margin-top:5px}.service-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:8px;margin-top:18px}.service-card{min-height:170px;padding:24px 18px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(12,30,43,.92),rgba(6,18,28,.92));border:1px solid rgba(72,157,209,.2);border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;transition:.2s}.service-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(28,176,255,.5)}.service-icon{font-size:30px;color:#0ea8ff}.service-card h3{font-size:13px;margin-top:18px}.service-card p{font-size:11px;line-height:1.55}.about-card{min-height:240px;padding:26px 28px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(5,18,29,.98) 0%,rgba(5,18,29,.88) 50%,rgba(5,18,29,.14) 100%),url('assets/ui/about-mountain-clean.png') right center/auto 100% no-repeat;border:1px solid #0a9fff;border-radius:8px}.about-card h3{font-size:25px;max-width:250px}.about-card p{font-size:12px;max-width:240px}.about-card .signature{font-size:34px;margin-top:18px}.about-card small{font-size:9px}
.projects{padding:50px 0}.section-heading-row{margin-bottom:18px}.project-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px}.project-card{background:transparent;border:0;padding:0}.project-image-link{height:150px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:6px;background:#06111a;overflow:hidden;display:block;width:100%;padding:0}.project-image-link img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}.image-button{appearance:none}.project-card h3{font-size:13px;margin:10px 0 2px}.project-card p{font-size:10px;color:#9eb0bd;margin:0}.process{padding:28px 0 40px}.process h2{margin-bottom:20px}.process-grid{gap:22px}.step{min-width:0}.step-num{border-color:#10aaff;color:#fff;background:#051421}.step h3{font-size:12px}.step p{font-size:10px;line-height:1.4}.cta-section{padding:0}.cta-card{border-radius:0;min-height:140px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(1,32,61,.58),rgba(0,87,166,.38)),url('assets/ui/about-mountain-clean.png') center 48%/cover no-repeat;border-top:1px solid rgba(33,173,255,.28);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(33,173,255,.28)}.cta-card h2{font-size:27px}.footer{background:#020a11}.footer-wrap{min-height:125px}
/* services detail page */
.services-page-hero{background:radial-gradient(circle at 80% 30%,rgba(0,112,218,.22),transparent 36%),#020c14}.service-detail-section{background:#030d15}.service-detail-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px}.service-detail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:66px 1fr;gap:18px;padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--ref-line);border-radius:12px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#071925,#04111b)}.service-detail-icon{font-size:34px;color:#16adff}.service-detail h2{font-size:25px;margin:0 0 10px}.service-detail p{color:#aab9c4}.service-detail ul{margin:16px 0 0;padding-left:18px;color:#d6e0e7;display:grid;gap:8px;font-size:13px}.service-cta-card{padding:32px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid #0ba6ff;background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(4,18,29,.95),rgba(5,36,61,.78)),url('assets/ui/about-mountain-clean.png') right center/auto 100% no-repeat}.service-cta-card h2{font-size:30px}.service-cta-card p{max-width:520px;color:#b7c6d1}
/* sharper popup presentation */
.project-modal-stage{background:#01070c}.project-modal-stage img{width:auto;max-width:min(1400px,100%);height:auto;image-rendering:auto;filter:none;transform:none}.project-modal-dialog{width:min(1460px,96vw)}
@media(max-width:1050px){.emulate-home .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px;text-align:center}.emulate-home .hero-copy{max-width:820px;margin:auto}.emulate-home .hero h1{margin:auto}.emulate-home .hero .lead{margin:20px auto 0}.emulate-home .hero-actions{justify-content:center}.emulate-home .hero-visual{min-height:auto}.emulate-home .laptop-frame{width:min(760px,95%)}.emulate-home .benefits-grid{grid-column:1;max-width:780px;margin:auto}.trust-inline{grid-column:1;justify-self:center;text-align:center;border-left:0;padding-left:0}.services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.service-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.about-card{max-width:none}.service-detail-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.project-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:680px){.container{width:min(100% - 28px,1320px)}.emulate-home .hero-grid{padding:38px 0 28px;gap:24px}.emulate-home .hero h1{font-size:42px;letter-spacing:-2.5px}.emulate-home .hero h1 span{display:inline}.emulate-home .hero .lead{font-size:15px}.emulate-home .hero-visual{order:2}.emulate-home .hero-copy{order:1}.emulate-home .benefits-grid{order:3;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border:0}.emulate-home .benefit,.emulate-home .benefit:first-child{padding:16px}.emulate-home .benefit+.benefit{border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}.trust-inline{order:4;min-width:0}.service-cards,.project-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.project-image-link{height:220px}.services,.projects{padding:44px 0}.about-card{min-height:300px}.about-card h3{max-width:70%}.about-card p{max-width:70%}.service-detail{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:24px}.service-detail-icon{font-size:30px}.cta-card{padding:30px 22px}.footer-wrap{padding:28px 0}}

/* === Full-width cinematic mountain hero === */
.emulate-home .hero-emulate{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(1,10,18,.84) 0%,rgba(1,11,20,.68) 42%,rgba(1,11,20,.38) 67%,rgba(1,10,18,.62) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(1,8,14,.18) 0%,rgba(1,8,14,.18) 68%,rgba(2,12,20,.92) 100%),
    url('assets/ui/hero-mountain-wide.jpg') center 44% / 100% 100% no-repeat;
}
.emulate-home .hero-emulate:after{display:none!important;content:none!important}
.emulate-home .hero-grid{min-height:590px;padding-top:62px;padding-bottom:38px}
.emulate-home .hero-visual{z-index:2}
.emulate-home .laptop-frame{filter:drop-shadow(0 32px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.68))}
.emulate-home .hero-copy,.emulate-home .benefits-grid,.emulate-home .trust-inline{position:relative;z-index:3}
@media (min-width:1051px){
  .emulate-home .hero-copy{align-self:end;padding-top:8px}
  .emulate-home .hero-visual{align-self:end}
}
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .emulate-home .hero-emulate{
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(1,10,18,.72) 0%,rgba(1,10,18,.52) 48%,rgba(2,12,20,.90) 100%),
      url('assets/ui/hero-mountain-wide.jpg') center center / cover no-repeat;
  }
  .emulate-home .hero-grid{min-height:auto}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .emulate-home .hero-emulate{
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(1,10,18,.78) 0%,rgba(1,10,18,.58) 50%,rgba(2,12,20,.96) 100%),
      url('assets/ui/hero-mountain-wide.jpg') 56% center / auto 100% no-repeat;
  }
}

/* === Reference-match pass: 2026-09-14 === */
:root{--page-max:1080px}
.emulate-home .container{width:min(calc(100% - 40px),var(--page-max))}
.emulate-home .site-header{position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto;z-index:20;background:transparent;border-bottom:0;box-shadow:none}
.emulate-home .site-header .nav-wrap{min-height:72px;padding-top:7px}
.emulate-home .brand-mark{font-size:38px;letter-spacing:-5px}.emulate-home .brand-copy strong{font-size:16px}.emulate-home .brand-copy span{font-size:14px}.emulate-home .brand-copy small{font-size:6px;letter-spacing:2px}
.emulate-home .main-nav{gap:32px}.emulate-home .main-nav a{font-size:11px}.emulate-home .nav-cta{padding:12px 25px;font-size:11px}
.emulate-home .hero-emulate{min-height:515px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(1,10,17,.86) 0%,rgba(1,10,17,.64) 36%,rgba(1,10,17,.28) 66%,rgba(1,10,17,.52) 100%),linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,9,18,.15),rgba(0,9,18,.25)),url('assets/ui/hero-mountain-wide.jpg') center center/cover no-repeat}
.emulate-home .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.92fr) minmax(0,1.08fr);grid-template-rows:auto auto;column-gap:35px;row-gap:20px;min-height:515px;padding:92px 0 18px;align-items:center}
.emulate-home .hero-copy{max-width:520px;align-self:center;padding:0}.emulate-home .hero .eyebrow{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:2.6px;margin-bottom:11px}
.emulate-home .hero h1{font-size:clamp(42px,4.2vw,56px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-2.5px;max-width:520px}.emulate-home .hero .lead{font-size:14px;line-height:1.45;max-width:470px;margin-top:16px}.emulate-home .hero-actions{margin-top:18px;gap:12px}.emulate-home .hero-actions .btn{padding:12px 24px;font-size:11px}
.emulate-home .hero-visual{min-height:315px;align-self:center}.emulate-home .laptop-frame{width:min(560px,100%);transform:perspective(1300px) rotateY(-4deg) rotateX(1deg)}.emulate-home .laptop-screen{border-width:9px;border-bottom-width:12px;border-radius:13px 13px 6px 6px}.emulate-home .laptop-base{height:18px}
.emulate-home .benefits-grid{grid-column:1/2;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);align-self:end}.emulate-home .benefit{padding:0 14px}.emulate-home .benefit:first-child{padding-left:0}.emulate-home .benefit-icon{font-size:25px;margin-bottom:6px}.emulate-home .benefit strong{font-size:10px}.emulate-home .benefit span{font-size:9px;line-height:1.35;margin-top:4px}.emulate-home .trust-inline{grid-column:2/3;align-self:end;justify-self:end;padding-left:34px;min-width:275px}.emulate-home .trust-inline span{font-size:8px}.emulate-home .trust-inline strong{font-size:9px}
.emulate-home .services{padding:28px 0 26px}.emulate-home .services-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.38fr) minmax(330px,.62fr);gap:22px;align-items:stretch}.emulate-home .services h2,.emulate-home .projects h2{font-size:25px}.emulate-home .section-sub{font-size:12px}.emulate-home .service-cards{gap:7px;margin-top:12px}.emulate-home .service-card{min-height:145px;padding:17px 12px}.emulate-home .service-icon{font-size:26px}.emulate-home .service-card h3{font-size:10px;margin-top:12px}.emulate-home .service-card p{font-size:9px;line-height:1.45}
.emulate-home .about-card{min-height:190px;padding:19px 20px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(3,14,24,.98) 0%,rgba(3,14,24,.86) 46%,rgba(3,14,24,.05) 100%),url('assets/ui/about-mountain-clean.png') right center/cover no-repeat;border-radius:7px}.emulate-home .about-card h3{font-size:21px;line-height:1.02;max-width:205px}.emulate-home .about-card p{font-size:10px;line-height:1.4;max-width:205px;margin-top:9px}.emulate-home .about-card .signature{font-size:29px;margin-top:10px}.emulate-home .about-card small{font-size:8px}
.emulate-home .projects{padding:23px 0 28px}.emulate-home .section-heading-row{margin-bottom:12px}.emulate-home .project-grid{gap:18px}.emulate-home .project-image-link{height:116px}.emulate-home .project-card h3{font-size:11px;margin-top:7px}.emulate-home .project-card p{font-size:9px}
.emulate-home .process{padding:18px 0 26px}.emulate-home .process .eyebrow{margin-bottom:3px}.emulate-home .process h2{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:14px}.emulate-home .process-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}.emulate-home .step{gap:10px}.emulate-home .step-num{width:38px;height:38px;font-size:17px}.emulate-home .step h3{font-size:10px}.emulate-home .step p{font-size:8px}
.emulate-home .cta-section{display:none}.emulate-home .footer{display:none}
@media(max-width:1050px){.emulate-home .site-header{position:relative;background:#020c14}.emulate-home .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-template-rows:auto;padding-top:45px;min-height:auto;text-align:center}.emulate-home .hero-copy{max-width:760px;margin:auto}.emulate-home .hero h1,.emulate-home .hero .lead{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.emulate-home .hero-actions{justify-content:center}.emulate-home .benefits-grid,.emulate-home .trust-inline{grid-column:1}.emulate-home .benefits-grid{max-width:760px;margin:auto}.emulate-home .trust-inline{justify-self:center;text-align:center;border-left:0;padding-left:0}.emulate-home .services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.emulate-home .about-card{min-height:230px}.emulate-home .project-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.emulate-home .project-image-link{height:190px}}
@media(max-width:680px){.emulate-home .container{width:min(calc(100% - 28px),var(--page-max))}.emulate-home .hero-emulate{background-position:58% center}.emulate-home .hero-grid{padding:28px 0 24px}.emulate-home .hero h1{font-size:39px}.emulate-home .hero .lead{font-size:14px}.emulate-home .hero-visual{min-height:auto}.emulate-home .laptop-frame{width:100%;transform:none}.emulate-home .benefits-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.emulate-home .benefit{padding:14px}.emulate-home .service-cards,.emulate-home .project-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.emulate-home .project-image-link{height:210px}.emulate-home .about-card{min-height:260px;background-position:62% center}.emulate-home .process-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}


/* === Expanded homepage + contact footer === */
.emulate-home .cta-section{display:block!important;padding:0 0 34px;background:#030b13}
.emulate-home .footer{display:block!important}
.why-section{padding:34px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.why-section h2,.industries-section h2{font-size:28px;margin:0}
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;margin-top:18px}
.why-card{padding:22px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#071725,#08121c);min-height:160px}
.why-card>span{display:inline-grid;place-items:center;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid #0aa7ff;color:#22b8ff;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:16px}
.why-card h3{font-size:15px;margin:0 0 7px}.why-card p{font-size:11px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.industries-section{padding:30px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.industry-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin-top:17px}.industry-pills span{padding:9px 13px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(10,167,255,.28);background:#071622;color:#dceaf5;font-size:10px;font-weight:700}
.emulate-home .cta-card{display:flex;padding:30px 34px;border-radius:10px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(1,18,31,.86),rgba(0,86,173,.38)),url('assets/ui/hero-mountain-wide.jpg') center 55%/cover no-repeat;border:1px solid rgba(24,167,255,.28)}
.emulate-home .cta-card h2{font-size:26px;margin:0 0 5px}.emulate-home .cta-card p{font-size:12px;color:#d6e4ef;margin:0}
.footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:#020911}
.footer-wrap-expanded{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr 1.3fr auto;gap:28px;align-items:center;padding:30px 0}
.footer-contact{display:grid;gap:6px}.footer-contact a,.footer-contact>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1px}.footer-contact small{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6f8598}.footer-contact strong{font-size:11px;color:#eaf6ff}.footer-copy{font-size:9px;color:#8193a3;margin:0;text-align:right}
@media(max-width:900px){.why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-wrap-expanded{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.footer-copy{text-align:left}}
@media(max-width:680px){.why-section,.industries-section{padding:28px 0}.why-section h2,.industries-section h2{font-size:24px}.emulate-home .cta-card{display:grid;gap:18px;padding:24px 20px}.footer-wrap-expanded{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}.footer-nav{justify-content:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap}.footer-contact{gap:10px}.footer-copy{text-align:left}}


/* === Full-bleed mountain seam fix + polished footer === */
.emulate-home .hero-emulate{
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(1,10,17,.86) 0%,rgba(1,10,17,.64) 36%,rgba(1,10,17,.28) 66%,rgba(1,10,17,.52) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,9,18,.15),rgba(0,9,18,.25)),
    url('assets/ui/hero-mountain-wide.jpg') center center / 108% 100% no-repeat!important;
  background-color:#020b13!important;
}
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .emulate-home .hero-emulate{
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(1,10,18,.72) 0%,rgba(1,10,18,.52) 48%,rgba(2,12,20,.90) 100%),
      url('assets/ui/hero-mountain-wide.jpg') center center / cover no-repeat!important;
  }
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .emulate-home .hero-emulate{
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(1,10,18,.78) 0%,rgba(1,10,18,.58) 50%,rgba(2,12,20,.96) 100%),
      url('assets/ui/hero-mountain-wide.jpg') 55% center / cover no-repeat!important;
  }
}
.footer-polished{padding:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#03101a 0%,#020810 100%);border-top:1px solid rgba(41,178,255,.18)}
.footer-polished-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1.45fr auto;gap:42px;align-items:center;padding:42px 0 32px}
.footer-brand-block{max-width:340px}.footer-brand-block .footer-brand{display:inline-flex}.footer-brand-block p{margin:17px 0 0;color:#8799aa;font-size:11px;line-height:1.65;max-width:300px}
.footer-contact-panel{padding-left:34px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10)}
.footer-kicker{margin:0 0 14px;color:#27b8ff;font-size:8px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:2.1px}
.footer-contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.footer-contact-grid a{display:block;min-width:0}.footer-contact-grid small{display:block;margin-bottom:4px;color:#697e90;font-size:8px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.25px}.footer-contact-grid strong{display:block;color:#eaf5fd;font-size:10px;line-height:1.35;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.footer-contact-grid a:hover strong{color:#28b9ff}
.footer-action{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;gap:10px}.footer-action span{font-size:10px;color:#8fa2b4}.footer-action .btn{white-space:nowrap;padding:12px 19px;font-size:10px}
.footer-bottom{min-height:49px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.075);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}.footer-bottom p{margin:0;color:#607487;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.25px}.footer-bottom p:last-child{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.35px;color:#71889a}
@media(max-width:980px){.footer-polished-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px}.footer-contact-panel{padding-left:0;border-left:0}.footer-action{grid-column:1/-1;align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:row;justify-content:space-between;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.075);padding-top:20px}}
@media(max-width:680px){.footer-polished-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:32px 0 24px;gap:26px}.footer-contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}.footer-action{grid-column:auto;display:grid;justify-content:stretch}.footer-action .btn{width:100%}.footer-bottom{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:15px 0;gap:6px}}

/* === Edge-to-edge mountain background fix (hero + founder card) === */
.emulate-home .hero-emulate{
  position:relative;
  isolation:isolate;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#020b13!important;
}
.emulate-home .hero-emulate::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:-2;
  inset:-3px -12px -3px -12px;
  background-image:url('assets/ui/hero-mountain-wide.jpg');
  background-position:center center;
  background-size:cover;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  transform:scale(1.018);
  transform-origin:center;
}
.emulate-home .hero-emulate::after{
  content:""!important;
  display:block!important;
  position:absolute;
  z-index:-1;
  inset:0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(1,10,17,.86) 0%,rgba(1,10,17,.64) 36%,rgba(1,10,17,.28) 66%,rgba(1,10,17,.52) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,9,18,.15),rgba(0,9,18,.25));
  pointer-events:none;
}

.emulate-home .about-card{
  position:relative;
  isolation:isolate;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#07131d!important;
}
.emulate-home .about-card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:-2;
  inset:-4px -10px -4px -10px;
  background-image:url('assets/ui/about-mountain-clean.png');
  background-position:center center;
  background-size:cover;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  transform:scale(1.025);
  transform-origin:center;
}
.emulate-home .about-card::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:-1;
  inset:0;
  width:auto;
  height:auto;
  border-radius:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(3,14,24,.98) 0%,rgba(3,14,24,.88) 44%,rgba(3,14,24,.16) 100%);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.emulate-home .about-card > *{position:relative;z-index:1}

@media(max-width:680px){
  .emulate-home .hero-emulate::before{background-position:58% center;transform:scale(1.03)}
  .emulate-home .about-card::before{background-position:62% center;transform:scale(1.04)}
}

/* === Sep 14 final mountain visibility + source-seam removal ===
   The source artwork was cropped to remove the baked-in right edge and enlarged.
   These rules intentionally let the background overscan the section so no image edge can appear. */
.emulate-home .hero-emulate{
  background:#020b13!important;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.emulate-home .hero-emulate::before{
  inset:-24px -54px -24px -54px!important;
  background-image:url('assets/ui/hero-mountain-wide.jpg')!important;
  background-position:center center!important;
  background-size:cover!important;
  background-repeat:no-repeat!important;
  transform:scale(1.06)!important;
}
.emulate-home .hero-emulate::after{
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(1,10,17,.72) 0%,rgba(1,10,17,.48) 34%,rgba(1,10,17,.14) 67%,rgba(1,10,17,.30) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,9,18,.06),rgba(0,9,18,.17))!important;
}
.emulate-home .about-card::before{
  inset:-18px -34px -18px -34px!important;
  background-image:url('assets/ui/about-mountain-clean.png')!important;
  background-position:center 48%!important;
  background-size:cover!important;
  background-repeat:no-repeat!important;
  transform:scale(1.08)!important;
}
.emulate-home .about-card::after{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(3,14,24,.91) 0%,rgba(3,14,24,.72) 43%,rgba(3,14,24,.05) 100%)!important;
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .emulate-home .hero-emulate::before{inset:-20px -42px!important;background-position:57% center!important;transform:scale(1.08)!important}
  .emulate-home .about-card::before{inset:-16px -28px!important;background-position:58% center!important;transform:scale(1.10)!important}
}

/* === Sep 14 hero mountain visibility adjustment ===
   Preserve the seam-free oversized background; only lighten the hero overlays. */
.emulate-home .hero-emulate::after{
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(1,10,17,.54) 0%,rgba(1,10,17,.34) 34%,rgba(1,10,17,.07) 67%,rgba(1,10,17,.17) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,9,18,.025),rgba(0,9,18,.09))!important;
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .emulate-home .hero-emulate::after{
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(1,10,18,.42) 0%,rgba(1,10,18,.24) 48%,rgba(2,12,20,.62) 100%)!important;
  }
}

/* === Sep 14 brighter hero + corrected mountain CTA === */
.emulate-home .hero-emulate::before{
  filter:brightness(1.28) saturate(1.18) contrast(1.03);
}
.emulate-home .hero-emulate::after{
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(1,10,17,.34) 0%,rgba(1,10,17,.22) 34%,rgba(1,10,17,.025) 67%,rgba(1,10,17,.07) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,9,18,.01),rgba(0,9,18,.045))!important;
}
.emulate-home .cta-card{
  position:relative;
  isolation:isolate;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#061525!important;
}
.emulate-home .cta-card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:-2;
  inset:-28px -50px;
  background:url('assets/ui/hero-mountain-wide.jpg') center 55%/cover no-repeat;
  transform:scale(1.08);
  filter:brightness(1.2) saturate(1.14);
}
.emulate-home .cta-card::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:-1;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(2,16,29,.52),rgba(1,50,95,.17) 58%,rgba(2,17,31,.30));
  pointer-events:none;
}
.emulate-home .cta-card > *{position:relative;z-index:1}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .emulate-home .hero-emulate::before{filter:brightness(1.18) saturate(1.12)}
  .emulate-home .hero-emulate::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(1,10,18,.24),rgba(1,10,18,.13) 48%,rgba(2,12,20,.43))!important}
  .emulate-home .cta-card::before{inset:-24px -38px;background-position:58% 55%;transform:scale(1.1)}
}

/* === Sep 14 reference-bright hero === */
.emulate-home .hero-emulate::before{
  filter:brightness(1.62) saturate(1.28) contrast(1.02)!important;
}
.emulate-home .hero-emulate::after{
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(1,10,17,.22) 0%,rgba(1,10,17,.13) 34%,rgba(1,10,17,.01) 67%,rgba(1,10,17,.035) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(0,9,18,0),rgba(0,9,18,.018))!important;
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .emulate-home .hero-emulate::before{filter:brightness(1.38) saturate(1.2)!important}
  .emulate-home .hero-emulate::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(1,10,18,.15),rgba(1,10,18,.08) 48%,rgba(2,12,20,.30))!important}
}

/* === Laptop polish + footer email single-line === */
.emulate-home .hero-visual{perspective:1200px}
.emulate-home .laptop-frame{
  width:min(690px,100%);
  transform:rotateY(-2deg) rotateX(1deg) translateY(2px);
  filter:drop-shadow(0 34px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.58)) drop-shadow(0 0 22px rgba(22,174,255,.08));
}
.emulate-home .laptop-screen{
  position:relative;
  border:11px solid #17242e;
  border-bottom-width:15px;
  border-radius:17px 17px 8px 8px;
  background:#050a0e;
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.13),0 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.emulate-home .laptop-screen::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(255,255,255,.055),transparent 22%,transparent 72%,rgba(255,255,255,.018));
}
.emulate-home .laptop-screen img{object-fit:cover;object-position:top center;transform:scale(1.008)}
.emulate-home .laptop-base{
  width:116%;margin-left:-8%;height:24px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#68737d 0%,#303943 35%,#111820 100%);
  clip-path:polygon(5% 0,95% 0,100% 78%,72% 100%,28% 100%,0 78%);
  border-radius:0 0 18px 18px;
  box-shadow:0 11px 15px rgba(0,0,0,.5),inset 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}
.footer-contact-grid a[href^="mailto:"] strong{white-space:nowrap;overflow-wrap:normal;word-break:normal;font-size:9.5px}
@media(max-width:1050px){.emulate-home .laptop-frame{width:min(720px,96%);transform:none}}
@media(max-width:680px){.footer-contact-grid a[href^="mailto:"] strong{font-size:10px}.emulate-home .laptop-screen{border-width:7px;border-bottom-width:10px}.emulate-home .laptop-base{height:17px}}

/* === Sep 14 laptop screen fit correction ===
   Show the full Cinergy screenshot inside the display instead of cropping it. */
.emulate-home .laptop-screen{
  aspect-ratio:16 / 9;
  background:#050b10;
}
.emulate-home .laptop-screen img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:contain;
  object-position:center top;
  transform:none;
  background:#050b10;
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .emulate-home .laptop-screen img{object-fit:contain;transform:none}
}

/* === Luxury signature + smoother navigation / interaction polish === */
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:opacity .22s ease,transform .22s ease}
body.page-preload{opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px)}
body.page-leaving{opacity:0;transform:translateY(5px);pointer-events:none}

/* Navigation feels softer and more premium */
.main-nav a{
  position:relative;
  transition:color .22s ease,transform .22s ease,text-shadow .22s ease;
}
.main-nav a::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:50%;
  bottom:-10px;
  width:0;
  height:2px;
  border-radius:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#0a8fff,#26c4ff);
  transform:translateX(-50%);
  transition:width .24s cubic-bezier(.22,.8,.24,1);
  box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(26,180,255,.35);
}
.main-nav a:hover{color:#fff;transform:translateY(-1px);text-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(65,186,255,.22)}
.main-nav a:hover::after,.main-nav a.active::after{width:100%}
.main-nav a.active{color:#fff}

/* Buttons: subtle glow, sheen and press feedback */
.btn{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  isolation:isolate;
  transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .24s ease,border-color .24s ease,filter .24s ease;
}
.btn::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-2px auto -2px -45%;
  width:32%;
  background:linear-gradient(115deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.28),transparent);
  transform:skewX(-18deg);
  transition:left .5s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  z-index:-1;
}
.btn:hover::before{left:115%}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);filter:brightness(1.05)}
.btn-primary:hover{box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(0,155,255,.34)}
.btn-secondary:hover{border-color:#1bbcff;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(0,144,255,.13)}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(0) scale(.975);transition-duration:.07s}
.btn:focus-visible,.main-nav a:focus-visible{outline:2px solid #28baff;outline-offset:4px}

/* Interactive cards get restrained motion */
.service-card,.benefit,.project-card,.why-card,.value-card{
  transition:transform .24s cubic-bezier(.22,.8,.24,1),border-color .24s ease,box-shadow .24s ease,background .24s ease;
}
.service-card:hover,.benefit:hover,.why-card:hover,.value-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px)}
.project-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}
.project-image-link img{transition:transform .42s cubic-bezier(.22,.8,.24,1),filter .3s ease}
.project-image-link:hover img{transform:scale(1.025);filter:brightness(1.04)}

/* Reveal animation is smoother / less abrupt */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .65s ease,transform .65s cubic-bezier(.22,.8,.24,1)}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* Founder signature treatment */
.about-card .signature{
  font-family:'Great Vibes',cursive!important;
  font-size:46px!important;
  font-weight:400!important;
  line-height:1.05!important;
  letter-spacing:.2px;
  text-align:center;
  width:100%;
  margin:24px auto 4px!important;
  transform:none!important;
  color:#fff;
  text-shadow:0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.45),0 0 14px rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
.about-card small{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  text-align:center;
  text-transform:none;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  font-size:9px!important;
  color:#f3f7fb;
  margin-top:2px;
}

@media(max-width:680px){
  .main-nav a::after{bottom:-4px}
  .about-card .signature{font-size:39px!important;margin-top:20px!important}
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
  body{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
}

/* Mountain brand logo */
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-shrink:0}
.brand-logo-img{display:block;width:210px;height:68px;object-fit:contain;object-position:left center}
.footer-brand .brand-logo-img{width:235px;height:92px}
@media (max-width: 760px){.brand-logo-img{width:160px;height:54px}.footer-brand .brand-logo-img{width:190px;height:72px}}

/* === Mountain branding for interior page heroes === */
.page-hero{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  isolation:isolate;
  padding:108px 0 88px;
  background:#04101a;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.page-hero::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:-2;
  inset:-28px -55px;
  background:url('assets/ui/hero-mountain-wide.jpg') center 46%/cover no-repeat;
  filter:brightness(1.12) saturate(1.12);
  transform:scale(1.035);
}
.page-hero::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:-1;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(2,11,19,.88) 0%,rgba(2,11,19,.68) 45%,rgba(2,11,19,.28) 75%,rgba(2,11,19,.42) 100%),linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(2,11,19,.12),rgba(2,11,19,.62));
}
.page-hero .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.page-hero .lead{max-width:720px;color:#d7e3ec;text-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.55)}
.page-hero h1{text-shadow:0 3px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.48)}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .page-hero{padding:72px 0 58px}
  .page-hero::before{inset:-20px -40px;background-position:58% center;transform:scale(1.06);filter:brightness(1.03) saturate(1.08)}
  .page-hero::after{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(2,11,19,.84),rgba(2,11,19,.52)),linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(2,11,19,.08),rgba(2,11,19,.62))}
}

/* === Final mountain hero + logo legibility refinements === */
/* Overscan the interior hero artwork well beyond the viewport so the source edge can never show. */
.page-hero::before{
  left:50%; right:auto; top:-42px; bottom:-42px;
  width:112vw;
  min-width:112vw;
  background-size:cover;
  background-position:center 46%;
  transform:translateX(-50%) scale(1.10);
}

/* Make the new mountain logo large enough to read and reinforce the slogan with live text. */
.brand{position:relative; flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; justify-content:center; gap:0}
.brand-logo-img{width:236px;height:72px;object-fit:contain;object-position:left center}
.footer-brand .brand-logo-img{width:255px;height:94px}
.footer-brand::after{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:1.8px;margin-top:-10px;padding-left:8px}

@media(max-width:760px){
  .page-hero::before{width:128vw;min-width:128vw;top:-34px;bottom:-34px;background-position:58% center;transform:translateX(-50%) scale(1.12)}
  .brand-logo-img{width:178px;height:56px}
  .brand::after{font-size:5.6px;letter-spacing:.9px;margin-top:-5px;padding-left:4px}
  .footer-brand .brand-logo-img{width:210px;height:78px}
  .footer-brand::after{font-size:6.4px;letter-spacing:1.15px;margin-top:-8px;padding-left:6px}
}

/* Larger brand mark — header + footer */
.brand-logo-img{width:290px;height:88px;max-width:none}
.footer-brand .brand-logo-img{width:310px;height:114px}
@media (max-width: 980px){
  .brand-logo-img{width:230px;height:72px}
  .footer-brand .brand-logo-img{width:250px;height:92px}
}
@media (max-width: 760px){
  .brand-logo-img{width:205px;height:64px}
  .footer-brand .brand-logo-img{width:225px;height:84px}
}
@media (max-width: 390px){
  .brand-logo-img{width:185px;height:58px}
}

/* Mobile CTA readability: keep Get a Free Mockup buttons bright and clear */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .quote-trigger.btn-primary,
  .hero-actions .quote-trigger.btn-primary,
  .service-cta-card .quote-trigger.btn-primary,
  .contact-form .btn-primary {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    color: #061321 !important;
    border-color: #ffffff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(255,255,255,.14) !important;
    text-shadow: none !important;
  }
  .quote-trigger.btn-primary:hover,
  .quote-trigger.btn-primary:focus-visible {
    background: #f2f6fa !important;
    color: #061321 !important;
  }
}