:root {
  --cream: #fff8f0;
  --paper: #ffffff;
  --platinum: #e7ecef;
  --icy: #a3cef1;
  --steel: #6096ba;
  --dusk: #274c77;
  --teal: #1f766f;
  --teal-soft: #d9efea;
  --coral: #df7f72;
  --coral-soft: #f8d8d1;
  --olive: #6f746b;
  --ink: #22313f;
  --muted: #5d6872;
  --line: #d9e1e5;
  --shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(39, 76, 119, 0.12);
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(248, 216, 209, 0.7), transparent 34rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cream), #f5fbfb 52%, #ffffff);
  font-family: ui-rounded, "Avenir Next", "Segoe UI", system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

a {
  color: var(--dusk);
  text-decoration-color: rgba(31, 118, 111, 0.4);
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
  text-underline-offset: 0.22em;
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--teal);
  text-decoration-color: currentColor;
}

.site-header {
  background: rgba(255, 248, 240, 0.94);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 10;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.header-inner,
.footer-inner,
.section,
.page-hero {
  width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 32px));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  min-height: 78px;
}

.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--dusk);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand svg {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.site-nav ul {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px 18px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.site-nav a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 8px 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
}

.site-nav a:hover,
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--teal);
  border-bottom-color: var(--coral);
}

main {
  min-height: 70vh;
}

.home-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 74px 0 52px;
}

.home-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0;
  height: 42%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(163, 206, 241, 0.22));
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-center {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: min(980px, calc(100% - 32px));
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.home-hero h1,
.page-hero h1 {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--dusk);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.65rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.home-hero .intro,
.page-hero .intro {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 18px auto 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: clamp(1.03rem, 1.8vw, 1.2rem);
}

.path-board {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
  margin: 34px auto 0;
  text-align: left;
}

.path-card,
.support-card,
.step-card,
.resource-card,
.contact-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.path-card {
  min-height: 178px;
  padding: 20px;
}

.path-card:nth-child(2) {
  transform: translateY(18px);
}

.path-card:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(6px);
}

.path-card svg,
.card-icon {
  display: block;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.path-card h2,
.support-card h3,
.step-card h2,
.resource-card h2,
.contact-card h2 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: var(--dusk);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.28;
}

.path-card p,
.support-card p,
.step-card p,
.resource-card p,
.contact-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.section {
  padding: 56px 0;
}

.section.compact {
  padding-top: 28px;
}

.section-header {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.section-header.center {
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-left: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.section h2,
.section-header h2 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--dusk);
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
}

.section-header p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.two-column {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(280px, 0.75fr);
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}

.soft-panel {
  padding: 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(217, 239, 234, 0.88), rgba(231, 236, 239, 0.8));
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.soft-panel h2,
.soft-panel h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
  color: var(--dusk);
}

.soft-panel p:last-child,
.content-block p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.support-grid,
.step-grid,
.resource-grid,
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.support-card,
.step-card,
.resource-card,
.contact-card {
  padding: 24px;
}

.step-grid.two,
.resource-grid.two,
.contact-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.check-list,
.plain-list {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.check-list li,
.plain-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 28px;
  margin: 10px 0;
}

.check-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.58em;
  left: 0;
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--coral);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 4px var(--coral-soft);
}

.plain-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.66em;
  left: 4px;
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--teal);
}

.note-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding: 22px;
  color: var(--dusk);
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--coral-soft);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--coral);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.note-strip p {
  margin: 0;
}

.page-hero {
  padding: 62px 0 34px;
  text-align: center;
}

.page-hero.narrow {
  max-width: 880px;
}

.content-block {
  max-width: 760px;
}

.content-block h2 {
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.content-block h2:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.mini-steps {
  counter-reset: step;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.mini-steps li {
  counter-increment: step;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 42px 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 16px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.mini-steps li::before {
  content: counter(step);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  color: var(--paper);
  background: var(--teal);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.cta-band {
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding: 30px;
  color: var(--paper);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dusk), var(--teal));
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.cta-band h2,
.cta-band p {
  color: inherit;
}

.cta-band h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.button-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  color: var(--dusk);
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.48);
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.button-link:hover {
  color: var(--teal);
  background: var(--paper);
}

.site-footer {
  margin-top: 40px;
  color: var(--paper);
  background: var(--dusk);
}

.footer-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 30px 0;
}

.site-footer p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
}

.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
}

.site-footer a {
  color: var(--paper);
  text-decoration-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.site-footer small {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .header-inner {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 14px 0;
  }

  .site-nav ul {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .path-board,
  .support-grid,
  .step-grid,
  .resource-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .path-card:nth-child(2),
  .path-card:nth-child(3) {
    transform: none;
  }

  .two-column,
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  body {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .home-hero {
    padding-top: 42px;
  }

  .home-hero h1,
  .page-hero h1 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .path-board,
  .support-grid,
  .step-grid,
  .step-grid.two,
  .resource-grid,
  .resource-grid.two {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .section {
    padding: 42px 0;
  }

  .soft-panel,
  .support-card,
  .step-card,
  .resource-card,
  .contact-card,
  .cta-band {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .footer-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}