/* ==========================================================================
   HEXALIS — site.css  (light system, October 2026)

   Sections:
   00 fonts · 01 tokens · 02 reset & type · 03 layout · 04 buttons & links
   05 header, mega menu, drawer · 06 heroes · 07 the six (pinned story)
   08 cards & lists · 09 pillar wheel · 10 page components · 11 careers
   12 forms & contact · 13 call to action · 14 footer · 15 motion
   16 responsive
   ========================================================================== */

/* -- 00 fonts ---------------------------------------------------------------
   "Hexalis Sans" is an alias. Today it points at TeX Gyre Heros, a free
   Helvetica clone (GUST Font License, see assets/fonts). If HEXALIS licenses
   Helvetica Now, swap the two src URLs below and nothing else changes. */
@font-face {
  font-family: "Hexalis Sans";
  src: url("/assets/fonts/texgyreheros-regular.woff2") format("woff2");
  font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "Hexalis Sans";
  src: url("/assets/fonts/texgyreheros-bold.woff2") format("woff2");
  font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; font-display: swap;
}

/* -- 01 tokens ------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  --bg:        #ffffff;
  --bg-2:      #f3f9fa;   /* teal-tinted off-white bands */
  --bg-3:      #e6f4f6;
  --ink:       #1f2433;   /* navy-charcoal, never pure black */
  --text:      #1f2433;
  --text-dim:  #46525e;
  --text-mute: #6a7682;
  --line:      #dce6e8;
  --line-hard: #c3d3d6;

  --blue:      #4fe4f2;   /* the HEXALIS blue, unchanged */
  --blue-ink:  #00727c;   /* same hue, dark enough to read as text on white */
  --logo:      #03abb4;   /* sampled from the supplied logo artwork */

  /* names the page templates use inline */
  --cyan:      var(--blue-ink);
  --ink-2:     var(--bg-2);

  --sans: "Hexalis Sans", "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;

  --shell: 1320px;
  --gut: clamp(20px, 4.6vw, 64px);
  --rhythm: clamp(80px, 10vw, 144px);
  --nav-h: 84px;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1);
  --ease-io: cubic-bezier(.65, .05, .36, 1);
  --hex: polygon(50% 0, 100% 25%, 100% 75%, 50% 100%, 0 75%, 0 25%);
}

/* -- 02 reset & type ------------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body, h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, p, figure, blockquote, ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
ul, ol { list-style: none; }
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

body {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-weight: 400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
::selection { background: var(--blue); color: var(--ink); }

h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6.2vw, 5.6rem); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.038em; }
.t-hero { font-size: clamp(2.9rem, 7.4vw, 6.6rem); line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.042em; }
.t-xl  { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.8vw, 4.5rem); letter-spacing: -.036em; }
.t-lg  { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.3vw, 3.1rem); letter-spacing: -.032em; line-height: 1.06; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.1vw, 1.9rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.22rem; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -.015em; }

p { max-width: 70ch; }
.lede { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.5vw, 1.32rem); line-height: 1.55; color: var(--text-dim); }
.body-dim { color: var(--text-dim); }
.body-mute { color: var(--text-mute); }
strong { font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); }
.it { font-style: normal; }                      /* no italic flourishes */
.accent { color: var(--blue-ink); font-style: normal; }

/* Eyebrow: one small sentence-case line in the brand ink, led by a solid
   hexagon. This replaces the letterspaced uppercase labels entirely. */
.eyebrow, .label, .phero__num, .hero__eyebrow .label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none;
  color: var(--blue-ink);
}
.eyebrow::before, .label-rule .label::before {
  content: ""; width: 10px; height: 11px; flex: none; background: var(--blue); clip-path: var(--hex);
}
.label--mute { color: var(--text-mute); }
.label--sand { color: var(--blue-ink); }
.label-rule { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 26px); }
.label-rule .num { display: none; }

.skip { position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 0; z-index: 900; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; padding: 12px 18px; }
.skip:focus { left: 12px; top: 12px; }
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--blue); outline-offset: 3px; }

/* -- 03 layout ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.shell { width: 100%; max-width: var(--shell); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gut); }
.shell--wide { max-width: 1440px; }
section { position: relative; }
.pad { padding-block: var(--rhythm); }
.pad-b { padding-bottom: var(--rhythm); }
.paper, .band { background: var(--bg-2); }
.above { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.gridlines, .progress, .scrollcue, .ticker { display: none !important; }

.grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 56px); }
.g-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.g-12 { grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.span-4 { grid-column: span 4; } .span-5 { grid-column: span 5; } .span-6 { grid-column: span 6; }
.span-7 { grid-column: span 7; } .span-8 { grid-column: span 8; }
.stack-sm > * + * { margin-top: 12px; }

/* Section "topper", after Aon: heading left, copy and action right, a giant
   pale word sitting behind. */
.topper { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr); gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 72px); align-items: end; margin-bottom: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px); position: relative; }
.topper p { color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 1.12rem; }
.wm {
  position: absolute; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none; user-select: none;
  font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.05em; line-height: .8; white-space: nowrap;
  font-size: clamp(9rem, 24vw, 22rem); color: var(--bg-3);
  top: clamp(20px, 4vw, 60px); right: -2vw;
}
.paper .wm, .band .wm { color: #e3f1f3; }
.wm + .shell, .wm ~ .shell { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* -- 04 buttons & links ---------------------------------------------------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  padding: 17px 26px; min-height: 56px;
  background: var(--blue); color: var(--ink); border: 2px solid var(--blue);
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; letter-spacing: 0; line-height: 1.2;
  transition: background .25s var(--ease), color .25s var(--ease), border-color .25s var(--ease);
}
.btn:hover { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.btn--ghost { background: transparent; border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }
.btn--ghost:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.btn .arw, .tlink .arw, .nav__cta .arw { flex: none; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.btn:hover .arw, .tlink:hover .arw, .nav__cta:hover .arw { transform: translateX(5px); }
.btn span { position: relative; }

.tlink {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); padding-bottom: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--blue), var(--blue)) 0 100% / 0 3px no-repeat;
  transition: background-size .35s var(--ease);
}
.tlink .arw { color: var(--logo); }
.tlink:hover { background-size: 100% 3px; }

.chip { display: inline-block; font-size: .86rem; padding: 7px 13px; background: var(--bg-2); color: var(--text-dim); border-radius: 999px; }
.chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }

/* -- 05 header ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.nav {
  position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto 0; z-index: 300; height: var(--nav-h);
  display: flex; align-items: center; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .96);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color .3s, box-shadow .3s, transform .45s var(--ease);
}
.nav.is-stuck { border-bottom-color: var(--line); box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(31, 36, 51, .05); }
.nav.is-hidden { transform: translateY(-100%); }
.nav__in { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; width: 100%; }

.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex: none; margin-right: auto; }
.brand__mark { width: 34px; height: 37px; flex: none; overflow: visible; }
.brand__mark .pc, .foot__mark .pc, .curtain__mark .pc, .bigmark .pc { fill: var(--logo); transition: transform .5s var(--ease); }
.brand:hover .pc--a { transform: translate(-3px, -3px); }
.brand:hover .pc--b { transform: translate(3px, 3px); }
.brand__type { font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.32rem; letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--ink); }

.nav__links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.nav__link { position: relative; padding: 10px 14px; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink); white-space: nowrap; }
.nav__link::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 14px; right: 14px; bottom: 2px; height: 3px; background: var(--blue);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .3s var(--ease);
}
.nav__link:hover::after, .nav__link.is-current::after, .nav__link[aria-expanded="true"]::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav__link.is-current { font-weight: 700; }
.nav__cta {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 12px 20px; background: var(--blue); color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; font-size: .96rem;
  transition: background .25s, color .25s;
}
.nav__cta:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }

.burger { display: none; width: 46px; height: 46px; border: 0; background: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 0; }
.burger span { display: block; width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); margin: 5px auto; transition: transform .3s var(--ease), opacity .2s; }
.burger.is-open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.burger.is-open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.burger.is-open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

.mega {
  position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0; top: var(--nav-h); z-index: 290;
  background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(31, 36, 51, .1);
  padding: 30px 0 34px; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-8px);
  transition: opacity .25s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease), visibility .25s;
}
.mega.is-open { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
.mega__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 12px; }
.mega__item { padding: 20px 18px 22px; background: var(--bg-2); transition: background .25s; }
.mega__item:hover { background: var(--blue); }
.mega__item .n { font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-ink); }
.mega__item:hover .n { color: var(--ink); }
.mega__item h4 { margin: 8px 0 6px; font-size: 1.12rem; }
.mega__item p { font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--text-dim); }
.mega__item:hover p { color: var(--ink); }
.mega__foot { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 20px; margin-top: 22px; }
.mega__foot .label { color: var(--text-mute); font-weight: 400; }

.drawer {
  position: fixed; inset: var(--nav-h) 0 0 0; z-index: 280; background: #fff; overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 18px var(--gut) 48px; transform: translateX(100%); visibility: hidden;
  transition: transform .5s var(--ease), visibility .5s;
}
.drawer.is-open { transform: none; visibility: visible; }
.drawer a { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 14px; padding: 15px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 1.45rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.drawer a .n { font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-ink); }

/* -- 06 heroes ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero__canvas, .phero__canvas { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none; }

/* home */
.hero { position: relative; padding-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + clamp(40px, 7vh, 90px)); overflow: hidden; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, #fff 60%, var(--bg-2) 100%); }
.hero__in { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr); gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 64px); align-items: center; }
.hero__copy .eyebrow { margin-bottom: clamp(18px, 3vh, 28px); }
.hero__copy .lede { margin-top: clamp(22px, 3.4vh, 32px); max-width: 54ch; }
.hero__ctas { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: clamp(28px, 4.4vh, 40px); }
.hero__art { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 1; max-width: 520px; width: 100%; justify-self: center; }

.hero__bar {
  position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 64px); margin-top: clamp(44px, 8vh, 96px);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-block: 30px clamp(36px, 5vh, 56px);
}
.hero__stats { display: flex; gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 72px); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.stat .n { display: block; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.6vw, 3.2rem); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.04em; color: var(--ink); }
.stat .k { display: block; margin-top: 8px; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--text-mute); }
.iwant { align-self: start; }
.iwant p { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--text-mute); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.iwant a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px; padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-weight: 700; transition: padding .3s var(--ease), color .2s; }
.iwant a .arw { color: var(--logo); transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.iwant a:hover { padding-left: 8px; }
.iwant a:hover .arw { transform: translateX(5px); }

/* The big mark: the two interlocking pieces of the HEXALIS logo, assembled
   on load and nudged apart by the pointer. */
.bigmark { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.bigmark svg { width: 74%; height: auto; overflow: visible; }
.bigmark .pc { transition: transform .9s var(--ease); }
.bigmark::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; width: 92%; aspect-ratio: .918; clip-path: var(--hex);
  background: var(--bg-3); z-index: -1; transform: rotate(0deg); transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease);
}
.bigmark--blue::before { background: var(--blue); }
.bigmark--blue .pc { fill: #fff; }
.js .bigmark .pc--a { animation: piece-a 1.4s var(--ease) .15s both; }
.js .bigmark .pc--b { animation: piece-b 1.4s var(--ease) .15s both; }
@keyframes piece-a { from { transform: translate(-26%, -18%); opacity: 0; } to { transform: none; opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes piece-b { from { transform: translate(26%, 18%); opacity: 0; } to { transform: none; opacity: 1; } }

/* inner pages */
.phero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--bg-2); padding-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + clamp(36px, 6vh, 72px)); padding-bottom: clamp(56px, 8vh, 100px); }
.phero .shell { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.crumbs { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--text-mute); margin-bottom: clamp(26px, 4vh, 44px) !important; }
.crumbs a:hover { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; }
.crumbs span[style] { color: var(--ink) !important; font-weight: 700; }
.phero__in { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 8fr) minmax(0, 4fr); gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 72px); align-items: center; }
.phero__in > * { min-width: 0; }
.phero h1 { margin: 16px 0 0; }
.phero__tag { margin-top: clamp(18px, 2.6vh, 26px); font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.6rem); line-height: 1.35; color: var(--ink); max-width: 36ch; }
.phero__kick { margin-top: 14px; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--text-mute); }
.phero__purpose { margin-top: clamp(28px, 4vh, 44px); max-width: 64ch; }
.phero__art { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 1; width: 100%; max-width: 380px; justify-self: end; }
.phero__ico { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.phero__ico::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 84%; aspect-ratio: .866; clip-path: var(--hex); background: var(--blue); }
.phero__ico::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 84%; aspect-ratio: .866; clip-path: var(--hex); background: var(--logo); transform: translate(8%, 6%); z-index: -1; opacity: .25; }
.phero__ico svg { position: relative; width: 46%; height: auto; color: var(--ink); stroke-width: 1.3; }

/* -- 07 the six: pinned story ---------------------------------------------
   Without JS (or on small screens) every slide simply stacks. With JS, the
   section pins and the scroll position decides which pillar is on stage. */
.story { position: relative; background: #fff; }
.story__head { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.story__slides { display: grid; gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 32px); }
.story__slide { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 6fr) minmax(0, 5fr); gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 72px); align-items: center; padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px); background: var(--bg-2); }
.story__num { font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-ink); }
.story__slide h3 { margin-top: 12px; font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 5.4rem); line-height: .96; letter-spacing: -.045em; }
.story__tag { margin-top: 16px; font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.7vw, 1.45rem); line-height: 1.35; color: var(--ink); max-width: 30ch; }
.story__body { margin-top: 14px; color: var(--text-dim); max-width: 50ch; }
.story__slide .tlink { margin-top: 26px; }
.story__art { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 1; width: 100%; max-width: 360px; justify-self: center; }
.tile { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.tile::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 82%; aspect-ratio: .866; clip-path: var(--hex); background: var(--blue); transition: transform .9s var(--ease); }
.tile::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 82%; aspect-ratio: .866; clip-path: var(--hex); border: 0; background: var(--bg-3); transform: translate(8%, 7%); z-index: -1; transition: transform .9s var(--ease); }
.tile svg { position: relative; width: 44%; height: auto; color: var(--ink); stroke-width: 1.3; transition: transform .9s var(--ease); }
.story__nav { display: none; }

.story--live { height: var(--story-h, 520vh); }
.story--live .story__pin { position: sticky; top: 0; height: 100vh; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + clamp(18px, 3vh, 36px)); padding-bottom: clamp(18px, 3vh, 32px); overflow: hidden; }
.story--live .story__head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; gap: 24px; }
.story--live .story__head .t-lg { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.4rem); }
.story--live .story__pin > .shell { display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; }
.story--live .story__slides { position: relative; flex: 1; min-height: 0; display: block; margin-top: clamp(16px, 3vh, 32px); }
.story--live .story__slide {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--bg-2); opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
  transition: opacity .55s var(--ease), visibility .55s;
}
.story--live .story__slide.is-active { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; }
.story--live .story__slide .story__copy > * { transform: translateY(24px); opacity: 0; transition: transform .7s var(--ease), opacity .7s var(--ease); }
.story--live .story__slide.is-active .story__copy > * { transform: none; opacity: 1; }
.story--live .story__slide.is-active .story__copy > *:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: .05s; }
.story--live .story__slide.is-active .story__copy > *:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: .1s; }
.story--live .story__slide.is-active .story__copy > *:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: .15s; }
.story--live .story__slide.is-active .story__copy > *:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: .2s; }
.story--live .story__slide .tile::before { transform: rotate(-30deg) scale(.86); }
.story--live .story__slide .tile svg { transform: scale(.7); }
.story--live .story__slide.is-active .tile::before, .story--live .story__slide.is-active .tile svg { transform: none; }
.story--live .story__nav { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 10px; margin-top: clamp(14px, 2.4vh, 24px); }
.story__nav button {
  text-align: left; background: none; border: 0; padding: 12px 0 0; cursor: pointer; position: relative;
  font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--text-mute);
}
.story__nav button::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 3px; background: var(--line); }
.story__nav button i { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; height: 3px; width: 0; background: var(--blue); }
.story__nav button.is-active { color: var(--ink); }
.story__nav button:hover { color: var(--ink); }

/* -- 08 cards & lists ------------------------------------------------------ */
/* doors: three Aon-style cards, the blue rises in from the bottom on hover */
.doors { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(14px, 1.8vw, 24px); }
.door {
  position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; gap: 40px;
  min-height: 320px; padding: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 38px); background: var(--bg-2); overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
}
.band .door, .paper .door { background: #fff; }
.door::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--blue); transform: translateY(101%); transition: transform .5s var(--ease); z-index: -1; }
.door:hover::before { transform: none; }
.door .k { font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-ink); }
.door:hover .k { color: var(--ink); }
.door h3 { margin: 10px 0 14px; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.4vw, 2.2rem); }
.door p { color: var(--text-dim); }
.door:hover p { color: var(--ink); }
.door .go { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-weight: 700; }
.door .go .arw { color: var(--logo); transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.door:hover .go .arw { color: var(--ink); transform: translateX(6px); }

/* pillar index rows */
.plist { border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.prow {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 64px minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.3fr) 52px; gap: clamp(14px, 2.4vw, 36px);
  align-items: center; padding: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 34px) clamp(0px, 1vw, 16px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: background .3s var(--ease);
}
.prow > * { min-width: 0; }
.prow:hover { background: var(--bg-2); }
.prow__n { font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-ink); }
.prow__name { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.prow__name h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 6vw, 2.4rem); letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.prow__name .kicker { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--text-mute); }
.prow__desc { color: var(--text-dim); }
.prow__go { justify-self: end; width: 48px; height: 48px; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid var(--ink); transition: background .3s, border-color .3s, transform .3s var(--ease); }
.prow:hover .prow__go { background: var(--blue); border-color: var(--blue); transform: rotate(-45deg); }

/* goals and principles */
.goals { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 22px); }
.goal { background: #fff; padding: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 34px); border-top: 4px solid var(--blue); box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--line); }
section:not(.paper) .goal { background: var(--bg-2); }
.goal .g-n { display: none; }
.goal h4 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.goal p { color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 1rem; }

/* engagement models */
.modes { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 22px); }
.mode { display: grid; gap: 12px; padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px); background: var(--bg-2); }
.mode__k { font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-ink); }
.mode h4 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.2vw, 2rem); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.mode p { color: var(--text-dim); }

/* process steps */
.steps { counter-reset: s; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 22px); }
.step { counter-increment: s; padding-top: 22px; border-top: 4px solid var(--ink); }
.step::before { content: "0" counter(s); display: block; font-size: 2.4rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.04em; color: var(--logo); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.step h4 { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.step p { color: var(--text-dim); font-size: 1rem; }

/* vision / mission */
.vm { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 88px); }
.vm__item p { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2vw, 1.75rem); line-height: 1.32; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--ink); }

/* FAQ */
.acc { border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.acc__item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.acc__item h3 { font-size: inherit; }
.acc__btn {
  width: 100%; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 24px;
  padding: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px) 0; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; text-align: left;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.7vw, 1.4rem); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--ink);
}
.acc__btn .pm { position: relative; flex: none; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--bg-2); transition: background .25s; }
.acc__btn:hover .pm { background: var(--blue); }
.acc__btn .pm::before, .acc__btn .pm::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: 14px; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); transform: translate(-50%, -50%); transition: transform .35s var(--ease); }
.acc__btn .pm::after { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(90deg); }
.acc__btn[aria-expanded="true"] .pm { background: var(--blue); }
.acc__btn[aria-expanded="true"] .pm::after { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg); }
.acc__panel { height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: height .45s var(--ease); }
.acc__panel > p { padding-bottom: 26px; color: var(--text-dim); }

/* -- 09 pillar wheel ------------------------------------------------------- */
.wheel-wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: center; }
.wheel { position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 600px; margin-inline: auto; }
.wheel svg { width: 100%; height: auto; overflow: visible; }
.wheel__ring { fill: none; stroke: var(--line); }
.wheel__spin { transform-origin: 280px 280px; animation: spin 90s linear infinite; }
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
.wheel__seg { cursor: pointer; outline: none; }
.wheel__seg .fill { fill: var(--bg-2); stroke: #fff; stroke-width: 3; transition: fill .3s var(--ease); }
.wheel__seg:hover .fill { fill: var(--bg-3); }
.wheel__seg.is-active .fill { fill: var(--blue); }
.wheel__seg:focus-visible .fill { stroke: var(--ink); }
.wheel__seg .ico { fill: none; stroke: var(--blue-ink); stroke-width: 1.6; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.wheel__seg.is-active .ico { stroke: var(--ink); }
.wheel__seg .txt { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .06em; fill: var(--ink); text-anchor: middle; }
.wheel__seg .num { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; fill: var(--blue-ink); text-anchor: middle; }
.wheel__seg.is-active .num { fill: var(--ink); }
.wheel__hub circle { fill: #fff; stroke: var(--line); }
.wheel__hub text { font-family: var(--sans); text-anchor: middle; }
.wheel__hub .h1 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; fill: var(--ink); }
.wheel__hub .h2 { font-size: 10px; fill: var(--text-mute); }

.wpanel { position: relative; min-height: 380px; }
.wpanel__body { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(12px); transition: opacity .35s var(--ease), transform .45s var(--ease), visibility .35s; }
.wpanel__body.is-active { position: relative; opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
.wpanel__num { font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-ink); }
.wpanel h3 { margin: 10px 0 8px; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.4rem); letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.wpanel .tag { font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--ink); }
.wpanel p { margin-top: 16px; color: var(--text-dim); }
.wpanel .chips { margin-top: 22px; }
.wpanel .tlink { margin-top: 26px; }

/* -- 10 page components ---------------------------------------------------- */
/* the comparison: the HEXALIS column wears the brand blue */
.compare { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 22px); }
.compare__col { padding: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 48px); background: #fff; }
.compare__col--us { background: var(--blue); }
.compare__col--us .label { color: var(--ink); }
.compare__col--us .label::before { background: var(--ink); }
.compare h3 { margin: 12px 0 22px; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 2.2rem); }
.compare li { display: flex; gap: 14px; padding: 13px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--text-dim); }
.compare__col--us li { border-top-color: rgba(31, 36, 51, .16); color: var(--ink); }
.compare li i { flex: none; width: 28px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 700; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--text-mute); }
.compare__col--us li i { color: var(--ink); }

.pull { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.2vw, 3.8rem); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.06; letter-spacing: -.035em; max-width: 22ch; color: var(--ink); }
.pull .accent { color: var(--blue-ink); }

/* workstreams */
.streams { border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.srow { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 56px minmax(0, .85fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr); gap: clamp(14px, 2.4vw, 36px); padding: clamp(18px, 2vw, 26px) 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); align-items: baseline; }
.srow > * { min-width: 0; }
.srow .n { font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-ink); font-size: .95rem; }
.srow h4 { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.6vw, 1.4rem); }
.srow p { color: var(--text-dim); }

/* the ladder / progression */
.ladder { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 10px 8px; }
.rung { padding: 12px 18px; background: #fff; border: 2px solid var(--ink); font-weight: 700; font-size: .98rem; }
.ladder .rung:last-child { background: var(--blue); border-color: var(--blue); }
.sep { color: var(--logo); font-weight: 700; }

/* previous / next pillar */
.pnext { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 22px); }
.pnext a { padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px); background: var(--bg-2); transition: background .3s; }
.pnext a:hover { background: var(--blue); }
.pnext .k { font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-ink); }
.pnext a:hover .k { color: var(--ink); }
.pnext h4 { margin-top: 10px; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.4rem); letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.pnext .r { text-align: right; }

/* -- 11 careers ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.roles { border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.role { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px) 0; }
.role__n { font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-ink); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.role h3 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem); letter-spacing: -.035em; max-width: 24ch; }
.role__meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 16px; }
.role__meta span { font-size: .86rem; padding: 7px 13px; background: var(--bg-2); color: var(--text-dim); border-radius: 999px; }
.role__sum { margin-top: 16px; color: var(--text-dim); max-width: 68ch; }
.role__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; align-items: center; margin-top: 22px; }
.role__more {
  width: auto; justify-content: flex-start; letter-spacing: 0; text-align: left;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; min-height: 56px; padding: 0 22px;
  background: #fff; border: 2px solid var(--ink); color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .25s;
}
.role__more:hover { background: var(--bg-2); }
.role__more .pm, .role__more:hover .pm, .role__more[aria-expanded="true"] .pm { position: relative; width: 14px; height: 14px; flex: none; background: none; border-radius: 0; }
.role__more .pm::before, .role__more .pm::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 6px; width: 14px; height: 2px; background: currentColor; transform: none; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.role__more .pm::after { transform: rotate(90deg); }
.role__more[aria-expanded="true"] .pm::after { transform: rotate(0); }
.role__more[aria-expanded="false"] .is-open, .role__more[aria-expanded="true"] .is-closed { display: none; }
.role__detail-in { padding-top: clamp(26px, 3vw, 36px); max-width: 88ch; }
.role__detail h4 { margin: 30px 0 12px; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.role__detail h4:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.role__detail p { color: var(--text-dim); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.role__detail li { position: relative; padding-left: 22px; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--text-dim); }
.role__detail li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .62em; width: 8px; height: 9px; background: var(--blue); clip-path: var(--hex); }
.role__sub { margin: 10px 0 4px; }
.role__sub li { color: var(--text-mute); font-size: .97rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.role__sub li::before { background: var(--line-hard); }
.role__note { border-left: 4px solid var(--blue); padding-left: 16px; color: var(--ink) !important; margin-top: 20px; }
.role__foot { margin-top: 28px; }

/* -- 12 forms & contact ---------------------------------------------------- */
.form { display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.field label { font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); }
.field input, .field textarea, .field select {
  width: 100%; padding: 15px 16px; background: #fff; border: 2px solid var(--line-hard); border-radius: 0;
  font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink); transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus, .field select:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--ink); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(79, 228, 242, .45); }
.field textarea { min-height: 150px; resize: vertical; }
.picks { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.pick { position: relative; }
.pick input { position: absolute; opacity: 0; inset: 0; margin: 0; cursor: pointer; }
.pick span { display: block; padding: 10px 16px; border: 2px solid var(--line-hard); font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; transition: all .2s; }
.pick input:checked + span { background: var(--blue); border-color: var(--blue); }
.pick input:focus-visible + span { outline: 3px solid var(--ink); outline-offset: 2px; }
.cta__mail { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.7rem); font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: -.02em; word-break: break-word; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--blue); }
.wa__btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; max-width: 100%; padding: 14px 20px 14px 16px; border: 2px solid var(--ink); transition: background .25s; }
.wa__btn:hover { background: rgba(37, 211, 102, .1); }
.wa__btn > svg:first-child { width: 32px; height: 32px; color: #128c4b; flex: none; }
.wa__k { display: block; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--text-mute); }
.wa__n { display: block; font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 700; white-space: nowrap; }
.wa__btn .arw { color: var(--logo); }

/* -- 13 call to action ----------------------------------------------------- */
.cta { padding-block: var(--rhythm); }
.cta__card {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr); gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 72px); align-items: end;
  padding: clamp(36px, 5vw, 80px); background: var(--blue);
}
.cta__mark { position: absolute; z-index: -1; right: -3%; bottom: -34%; width: min(30%, 380px); height: auto; overflow: visible; pointer-events: none; }
.cta__mark .pc { fill: rgba(255, 255, 255, .34); }
.cta__card .eyebrow { color: var(--ink); }
.cta__card .eyebrow::before { background: var(--ink); }
.cta__card h2 { margin-top: 14px; }
.cta__card p { color: var(--ink); font-size: 1.12rem; }
.cta__card .btn { margin-top: 26px; background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.cta__card .btn:hover { background: #fff; border-color: #fff; color: var(--ink); }
.cta__alt { margin-top: 18px; font-size: .98rem; color: var(--ink); }
.cta__alt a { font-weight: 700; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink); }

/* -- 14 footer ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.foot { background: var(--bg-2); padding-top: clamp(64px, 8vw, 110px); overflow: hidden; }
.foot__top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; padding-bottom: 56px; }
.foot__mark { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.foot__mark svg { width: 34px; height: 37px; overflow: visible; }
.foot__line { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.2vw, 1.9rem); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.025em; line-height: 1.15; max-width: 18ch; color: var(--ink); }
.foot .cta__mail { display: inline-block; margin-top: 22px; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.foot h5 { font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--blue-ink); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.foot li a { display: inline-block; padding: 5px 0; color: var(--text-dim); transition: color .2s; }
.foot li a:hover { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--blue); text-decoration-thickness: 3px; text-underline-offset: 5px; }
.foot__bar { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; padding: 22px 0 28px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-hard); font-size: .9rem; color: var(--text-mute); }
.foot__giant { font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.06em; line-height: .74; font-size: clamp(5rem, 21vw, 20rem); color: #e2f0f2; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center; user-select: none; margin-bottom: -.06em; }

/* the page-change wipe: white, with the mark assembling in the middle */
.curtain { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 800; background: #fff; pointer-events: none; transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: bottom; transition: transform .4s var(--ease-io); }
.is-leaving .curtain { transform: scaleY(1); }
.curtain__mark { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: 52px; height: 57px; margin: -28px 0 0 -26px; overflow: visible; opacity: 0; transition: opacity .2s .15s; }
.is-leaving .curtain__mark { opacity: 1; }
.is-leaving .curtain__mark .pc--a { animation: piece-a .6s var(--ease) .1s both; }
.is-leaving .curtain__mark .pc--b { animation: piece-b .6s var(--ease) .1s both; }

/* -- 15 motion ------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* (no whole-page fade: the wipe covers the change of page, and each block
   reveals itself, so a paused tab can never show a blank page) */

.js [data-rise] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(26px); }
.js [data-rise].is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: opacity .8s var(--ease), transform .9s var(--ease); }
.js [data-rise][data-d="1"].is-in { transition-delay: .08s; }
.js [data-rise][data-d="2"].is-in { transition-delay: .16s; }
.js [data-rise][data-d="3"].is-in { transition-delay: .24s; }
.js [data-rise][data-d="4"].is-in { transition-delay: .32s; }
.js [data-rise][data-d="5"].is-in { transition-delay: .4s; }

/* headings rise word by word (words are wrapped by site.js) */
[data-words] .w { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden; vertical-align: top; padding-bottom: .08em; margin-bottom: -.08em; }
[data-words] .w > i { display: inline-block; font-style: normal; transform: translateY(105%); transition: transform .85s var(--ease); transition-delay: calc(var(--i) * 45ms); }
[data-words].is-in .w > i { transform: none; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation: none !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
  .js [data-rise], [data-words] .w > i { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; }
}

/* -- 16 responsive --------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1240px) {
  .nav__links { gap: 0; }
  .nav__link { padding-inline: 10px; }
  .nav__link::after { left: 10px; right: 10px; }
  .mega__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .goals { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .foot__top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  :root { --nav-h: 70px; }
  .nav__links, .nav__cta { display: none; }
  .burger { display: block; }
  .mega { display: none; }
  .hero__in, .hero__bar, .phero__in, .topper, .cta__card, .vm, .compare, .pnext, .wheel-wrap, .story__slide { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .hero__art { max-width: 170px; order: -1; justify-self: start; margin-bottom: -6px; }
  .phero__art { max-width: 150px; justify-self: start; order: -1; }
  .phero__ico svg { width: 42%; }
  .story__art { max-width: 220px; justify-self: start; order: -1; }
  .doors { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .door { min-height: 0; }
  .g-12 { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .span-4, .span-5, .span-6, .span-7, .span-8 { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .g-2 { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .prow { grid-template-columns: 44px minmax(0, 1fr) 48px; }
  .prow__go { grid-column: 3; grid-row: 1; }   /* explicit, or auto-placement drops it to a third row */
  .prow__desc { grid-column: 2 / 4; grid-row: 2; }
  .wpanel { min-height: 0; }
  .wpanel__body { position: relative; }
  .wpanel__body:not(.is-active) { display: none; }
  .pnext .r { text-align: left; }
  .wm { font-size: clamp(6rem, 34vw, 12rem); }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  body { font-size: 16px; }
  .goals, .modes, .steps { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .srow { grid-template-columns: 40px minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .srow p { grid-column: 2; }
  .foot__top { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .hero__ctas .btn, .role__actions > * { width: 100%; justify-content: space-between; }
  .wheel__seg .txt { font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: .02em; }
  .wheel__seg .num { font-size: 15px; }
  .wheel__hub .h1 { font-size: 22px; }
  .wheel__hub .h2 { font-size: 13px; }
}
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .brand__type { font-size: 1.12rem; letter-spacing: .1em; }
  .wa__btn { gap: 12px; padding: 12px 14px; }
  .wa__n { font-size: 1rem; }
}
@media print {
  .nav, .mega, .drawer, .curtain, canvas { display: none !important; }
}

/* Graphic tiles draw their back layer with z-index:-1; isolating them keeps
   that layer above the card or slide behind them instead of beneath it. */
.tile, .phero__ico, .bigmark { isolation: isolate; }
.pw { transition: transform .6s var(--ease); }
.brand:hover .pw--a { transform: translate(-2.4px, -2.4px); }
.brand:hover .pw--b { transform: translate(2.4px, 2.4px); }
.brand:hover .pc--a, .brand:hover .pc--b { transform: none; }

/* short laptop screens: keep the pinned slide comfortably inside the view */
@media (min-width: 981px) and (max-height: 820px) {
  .story--live .story__head .eyebrow { display: none; }
  .story--live .story__slide { padding-block: 24px; }
  .story--live .story__slide h3 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.2rem); }
  .story--live .story__art { max-width: 280px; }
}

/* hero art variants */
.bigmark--split .pw--a { transform: translate(-7px, -6px); }
.bigmark--split .pw--b { transform: translate(7px, 6px); }
.bigmark--split .pc--a { fill: var(--ink); }

/* Watermark words and offset art are allowed to bleed to the section edge,
   never past it. clip (not hidden) keeps the pinned story's sticky working. */
main > section, .foot { overflow-x: clip; }

/* small phones: long single words ("Engagement") must fit the column */
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .t-xl { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 8.4vw, 2.6rem); }
  .story__slide { padding: 22px 20px; }
  .story__slide h3 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 10.4vw, 3rem); }
  .cta__card { padding: 30px 22px; }
}