/* ===================================================================
   creditcorpgroup.co.uk — identity graft layer (GENERATED; build-graft-layer.py)
   cmb.css is the base; this layers the site's identity + its own
   structural spacing baseline (bare-element section/p/list/heading
   rules) on top, with typography deferred to CM Beyer.
   =================================================================== */

/* Site tokens. */
:root {
	
	--teal:            #11676a;
	--teal-deep:       #0d5356;
	--teal-darker:     #073f42;
	--teal-light:      #2a8588;
	--teal-mist:       #d6e8e9;
	--teal-wash:       #eaf2f3;

	
	--gold:            #c08a2d;
	--gold-deep:       #a4731f;
	--gold-wash:       #f6efe0;

	
	--shadow-sm:       0 1px 3px rgba(7,63,66,.06), 0 1px 2px rgba(7,63,66,.04);
	--shadow-md:       0 8px 24px rgba(7,63,66,.10);
	--shadow-lg:       0 20px 48px rgba(7,63,66,.16);
	--radius-lg:       16px;

	
	--gray-50:         #fafafa;
	--gray-100:        #f5f5f5;
	--gray-200:        #ebebeb;
	--gray-300:        #d8d8d8;
	--gray-400:        #b3b3b3;
	--gray-500:        #777777;
	--gray-600:        #555555;
	--gray-700:        #333333;
	--gray-800:        #222222;

	
	--font-body:       "Open Sans", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, Arial, sans-serif;
	--font-mono:       "Open Sans", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, Arial, sans-serif;

	--container:       1170px;
	--gutter:          15px;
	--radius:          8px;
}
:root {
	--navy-950: #06131f;
	--navy-900: #0b1f33;
	--navy-850: #102b46;
	--navy-800: #163856;
	--line: rgba(6,19,31,.12);
	--line-strong: rgba(6,19,31,.18);
	--paper: #ffffff;
	--paper-warm: #f8faf9;
	--focus-ring: #0b1f33;
	--shadow-sm: 0 1px 1px rgba(6,19,31,.05), 0 2px 4px rgba(6,19,31,.06);
	--shadow-md: 0 1px 1px rgba(6,19,31,.06), 0 8px 18px rgba(6,19,31,.10), 0 18px 34px rgba(6,19,31,.08);
	--shadow-lg: 0 2px 3px rgba(6,19,31,.08), 0 16px 30px rgba(6,19,31,.13), 0 36px 72px rgba(6,19,31,.12);
	--sk-raised: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.88), 0 1px 1px rgba(6,19,31,.06), 0 6px 14px rgba(6,19,31,.10), 0 18px 36px rgba(6,19,31,.08);
	--sk-raised-lg: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.92), 0 2px 3px rgba(6,19,31,.08), 0 14px 28px rgba(6,19,31,.13), 0 34px 68px rgba(6,19,31,.12);
	--sk-hover: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.95), 0 3px 5px rgba(6,19,31,.08), 0 20px 38px rgba(6,19,31,.15), 0 42px 78px rgba(6,19,31,.12);
	--sk-inset: inset 0 2px 4px rgba(6,19,31,.13), inset 0 1px 2px rgba(6,19,31,.08);
	--sk-cta: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.26), 0 1px 2px rgba(6,19,31,.18), 0 8px 18px rgba(6,19,31,.18);
	--sk-cta-hover: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.32), 0 2px 4px rgba(6,19,31,.18), 0 14px 28px rgba(6,19,31,.22);
}

/* Grafted rules. */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: var(--teal); text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s ease; }
a:hover { color: var(--teal-darker); text-decoration: underline; }
button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { color: var(--gray-800); margin: 0 0 16px; }
p { margin: 0 0 16px; }
strong { font-weight: 600; color: var(--gray-800); }
.lead { color: var(--gray-600); margin-bottom: 24px; }
code, .mono { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 13px; background: var(--gray-100); padding: 1px 6px; border-radius: 3px; }
.utility-bar .crumbs { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); font-size: 12px; }
.utility-bar .crumbs span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.95); }
.utility-bar__links { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.utility-search { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22); border-radius: 999px; padding: 3px 10px; transition: background .15s ease, border-color .15s ease; }
.utility-search:focus-within { background: rgba(255,255,255,.18); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.utility-search__icon { width: 13px; height: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); flex: none; }
.utility-search input { background: transparent; border: 0; outline: none; color: #fff; font: inherit; font-size: 12.5px; width: 92px; padding: 1px 0; }
.utility-search input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.utility-search input:focus { width: 130px; }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
	.utility-search input { width: 72px; }
	.utility-search input:focus { width: 100px; }
}
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; }
.brand:hover { text-decoration: none; }
.brand__lockup { display: inline-flex; align-items: flex-start; }
.brand__logo { height: 36px; width: auto; }
.brand__tm { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold-deep); line-height: 1; margin: 2px 0 0 2px; }
.site-footer__logo { position: relative; }
.site-footer__tm { position: absolute; top: 5px; right: 4px; font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold-deep); line-height: 1; }
.brand__sub { margin-left: 12px; padding-left: 12px; border-left: 1px solid var(--gray-300); font-size: 14px; color: var(--gray-600); font-weight: 400; }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
	.brand__sub { display: none; }
}
.header-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; }
.header-nav a { color: var(--gray-600); font-size: 14px; }
.header-nav a:hover { color: var(--teal-deep); }
.nav-item--has-dropdown { position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.nav-caret { font-size: 9px; color: var(--gray-400); margin-left: 3px; display: inline-block; transition: transform .15s ease; }
.nav-dropdown { position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 14px); left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -6px); min-width: 210px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); padding: 6px; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity .15s ease, transform .15s ease, visibility .15s ease; z-index: 40; }
.nav-dropdown::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: -16px; height: 16px; }
.nav-item--has-dropdown:hover .nav-dropdown,
.nav-item--has-dropdown:focus-within .nav-dropdown { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translate(-50%, 0); }
.nav-item--has-dropdown:hover .nav-caret,
.nav-item--has-dropdown:focus-within .nav-caret { transform: rotate(180deg); color: var(--teal); }
.nav-dropdown a { display: block; padding: 9px 14px; color: var(--gray-700); font-size: 14px; border-radius: 5px; white-space: nowrap; }
.nav-dropdown a:hover { background: var(--teal-wash); color: var(--teal-deep); text-decoration: none; }
.nav-menu { display: none; position: relative; }
.nav-menu > summary { list-style: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 9px 16px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: var(--teal-deep); border: 1px solid var(--gray-300); border-radius: var(--radius); cursor: pointer; user-select: none; }
.nav-menu > summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.nav-menu > summary svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.nav-menu .nav-menu__close { display: none; }
.nav-menu[open] > summary .nav-menu__open { display: none; }
.nav-menu[open] > summary .nav-menu__close { display: block; }
.nav-menu__panel { position: absolute; right: 0; top: calc(100% + 12px); width: min(82vw, 280px); background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.14); padding: 8px; z-index: 40; }
.nav-menu__link { display: block; padding: 11px 14px; color: var(--gray-700); font-size: 15px; border-radius: 3px; }
.nav-menu__link:hover { background: var(--teal-wash); color: var(--teal-deep); text-decoration: none; }
.nav-menu__link.is-current { color: var(--teal-deep); font-weight: 600; background: var(--teal-wash); }
.nav-menu__cta { width: 100%; justify-content: center; margin-top: 8px; }
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
	.header-nav { display: none; }
	.nav-menu { display: block; }
}
.btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 10px 22px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em; border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid transparent; cursor: pointer; transition: all .15s ease; text-decoration: none; line-height: 1.4; }
.btn:hover { text-decoration: none; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(0); }
a.btn,
a.btn:link,
a.btn:visited,
a.btn:hover,
a.btn:active,
a.btn:focus { text-decoration: none; }
.btn--primary,
.btn--primary:link,
.btn--primary:visited { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--teal-light), var(--teal) 55%, var(--teal-deep)); color: #fff; border-color: var(--teal-deep); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.btn--primary:hover,
.btn--primary:active,
.btn--primary:focus { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--teal), var(--teal-deep) 55%, var(--teal-darker)); color: #fff; border-color: var(--teal-darker); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.btn--ghost,
.btn--ghost:link,
.btn--ghost:visited { background: transparent; color: var(--teal-deep); border-color: var(--teal); }
.btn--ghost:hover,
.btn--ghost:active,
.btn--ghost:focus { background: var(--teal-wash); color: var(--teal-darker); }
.btn--white,
.btn--white:link,
.btn--white:visited { background: #fff; color: var(--teal-darker); border-color: #fff; }
.btn--white:hover,
.btn--white:active,
.btn--white:focus { background: var(--gray-100); color: var(--teal-darker); }
.btn--outline-light,
.btn--outline-light:link,
.btn--outline-light:visited { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.btn--outline-light:hover,
.btn--outline-light:active,
.btn--outline-light:focus { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); color: #fff; }
.btn--lg { padding: 13px 28px; font-size: 15px; }
.hero { position: relative; color: #fff; overflow: hidden; padding: 128px 0 116px; background: radial-gradient(120% 120% at 85% 8%, rgba(42,133,136,.55), transparent 55%), radial-gradient(90% 90% at 8% 95%, rgba(192,138,45,.20), transparent 50%), linear-gradient(150deg, #06363a 0%, #0d5356 60%, #11676a 100%); }
.hero__bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-size: cover; background-position: center; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-image: -webkit-image-set(url('/assets/img/photos/hero-bg.webp') 1x, url('/assets/img/photos/hero-bg.jpg') 1x); background-image: image-set(url('/assets/img/photos/hero-bg.webp') type('image/webp'), url('/assets/img/photos/hero-bg.jpg') type('image/jpeg')); opacity: 0.16; mix-blend-mode: luminosity; }
.hero__bg { background-image: url('/assets/img/photos/hero-bg.jpg'); }
@supports (background-image: image-set(url('x.webp') type('image/webp'))) {
	.hero__bg { background-image: image-set(url('/assets/img/photos/hero-bg.webp') type('image/webp'), url('/assets/img/photos/hero-bg.jpg') type('image/jpeg')); }
}
.hero__overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 22px 22px; -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, #000 40%, #000 70%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, #000 40%, #000 70%, transparent); }
.hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 4px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--teal-light) 60%, transparent); }
.hero__eyebrow { display: inline-block; padding: 5px 12px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.16em; background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); color: #fff; border-radius: 3px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.hero h1 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 20px; max-width: 22ch; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.hero h1 strong { color: #fff; }
.hero p.lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto 32px; }
.hero p.lead strong,
.hero__inner strong,
.hero blockquote strong { color: #fff; }
.hero--page h1 { max-width: 28ch; }
.hero--legal h1 { max-width: 22ch; }
.hero--article h1 { max-width: none; text-align: left; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; }
.hero--article .hero__inner { text-align: left; }
.hero--article .hero__eyebrow { display: inline-block; }
.feature--link { display: block; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, border-color .15s ease; }
.feature--link:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: var(--teal-mist); text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
.header-nav .nav-link.is-current { color: var(--teal-deep); font-weight: 600; }
.utility-bar__links a { color: #fff; }
.utility-bar__links a:hover { color: var(--teal-mist); text-decoration: none; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.utility-bar__links a:not([href^="https://credicorp.co.uk"]) { display: inline; }
}
.hero__cta { display: flex; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
.trust-strip { background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); padding: 20px 0; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--gray-600); text-align: center; }
.trust-strip__items { display: flex; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 36px; }
.trust-strip__items span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; font-weight: 600; color: var(--gray-600); }
.trust-strip__items code { background: none; color: var(--teal-deep); font-size: 12.5px; padding: 0; }
.trust-strip__items .dot { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); display: inline-block; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--gold-wash); }
section { padding: 60px 0; }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
	section { padding: 44px 0; }
}
section.section-gray { background: var(--gray-100); border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
section.section-dark { position: relative; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); background: radial-gradient(90% 140% at 85% 0%, rgba(42,133,136,.35), transparent 55%), linear-gradient(150deg, #06363a, #0d5356); }
section.section-dark::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--teal-light) 60%, transparent); }
section.section-dark h2, section.section-dark h3 { color: #fff; }
.section-head { text-align: center; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 40px; }
.section-head p { color: var(--gray-500); }
.section-head .accent-line { width: 54px; height: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal), var(--gold)); margin: 16px auto 24px; border-radius: 2px; }
.features { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
	.features { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
	.features { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
	.features--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
	.features--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
.feature { text-align: left; padding: 30px 28px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); position: relative; overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; }
.feature::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--teal), var(--gold)); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .25s ease; }
.feature--link:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.feature__icon { display: inline-flex; width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 14px; background: linear-gradient(140deg, var(--teal-wash), #fff); border: 1px solid var(--teal-mist); color: var(--teal-deep); align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin: 0 0 18px; }
.feature__icon svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.feature h3 { color: var(--gray-800); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.feature p { color: var(--gray-600); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0; }
.backlink-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
@media (min-width: 720px) {
	.backlink-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 1000px) {
	.backlink-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
}
.backlink-panel { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-top: 3px solid var(--teal); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px 24px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.backlink-panel h3 { color: var(--gray-800); margin: 0 0 16px; padding-bottom: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
.backlink-panel ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.backlink-panel li { border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--gray-200); }
.backlink-panel li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.backlink-panel a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 10px 0; color: var(--gray-700); font-size: 14px; }
.backlink-panel a:hover { color: var(--teal-deep); text-decoration: none; }
.backlink-panel a::after { content: "›"; color: var(--gray-400); font-size: 18px; transition: transform .2s ease, color .2s ease; }
.backlink-panel a:hover::after { color: var(--teal); transform: translateX(3px); }
.backlink-panel .desc { display: block; font-size: 12px; color: var(--gray-500); margin-top: 2px; font-weight: 400; }
.faq { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; }
.faq-item__body { padding: 0 22px 20px; color: var(--gray-600); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; }
.faq-item__body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.compare { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; align-items: stretch; }
@media (min-width: 760px) {
	.compare { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr; gap: 24px; }
}
.compare__card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 26px 24px 28px; text-align: center; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease; }
.compare__card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.compare__card .label { display: inline-block; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.11em; color: var(--teal-deep); background: var(--teal-wash); border-radius: 999px; padding: 5px 12px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.compare__card--new .label { color: var(--gold-deep); background: var(--gold-wash); }
.compare__plate { width: 100%; max-width: 300px; height: 128px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 18px 22px; }
.compare__plate img { display: block; max-width: 100%; max-height: 100%; width: auto; height: auto; object-fit: contain; }
.compare__card .meta { font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--gray-500); font-family: var(--font-mono); margin-top: 18px; }
.compare__card .meta a { color: var(--teal-deep); }
.compare__arrow { display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; color: var(--teal); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.09em; }
.compare__arrow span { text-align: center; }
.compare__arrow .icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--teal); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 20px; flex: none; }
.compare__arrow .icon::before { content: "\2193"; }
@media (min-width: 760px) {
	.compare__arrow { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
	.compare__arrow .icon::before { content: "\21C4"; }
}
.companies { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; }
@media (min-width: 768px) {
	.companies { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (min-width: 920px) {
	.companies--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
.company-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 28px 26px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease; }
.company-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.company-card h3 { color: var(--gray-800); margin: 0 0 6px; }
.company-card .role { font-size: 13px; color: var(--teal); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.company-card address { font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; color: var(--gray-600); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.company-card .ch { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--gray-500); padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
.company-card .ch a { color: var(--teal-deep); }
.cta-strip { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: radial-gradient(80% 130% at 12% 100%, rgba(192,138,45,.22), transparent 55%), linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal-darker), var(--teal-deep)); color: #fff; padding: 64px 0; text-align: center; }
.cta-strip::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 22px 22px; }
.cta-strip .container { position: relative; }
.cta-strip h2 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.cta-strip p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.cta-strip__buttons { display: flex; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
.feature,
.company-card,
.compare__card,
.backlink-panel,
.usecase,
.diagram,
.news-card,
.media-figure img,
.card-photo { background-image: linear-gradient(177deg, #ffffff, #f6f9f9); }
.btn { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.18); }
.btn--primary { box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.30), inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(7,63,66,.25); }
.btn--primary:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.32), inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(7,63,66,.30); }
.btn--white { box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.9); }
.btn--ghost { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(1px); box-shadow: inset 0 2px 5px rgba(7,63,66,.30); }
.utility-search { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.30); }
.trust-strip__items .dot { background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%, #e7c477, var(--gold) 65%); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--gold-wash), inset 0 -1px 1px rgba(120,80,10,.45); }
.feature__icon { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.9), 0 1px 2px rgba(7,63,66,.10); }
#search-input, .search-input, input[type="search"]:not(.utility-search input) { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(7,63,66,.10); }
.section-dark .stat__num { text-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.28); }
@media (min-width: 760px) {
	.stat-band .stat + .stat { border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10); }
}
section.section-gray { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 #fff; }
section.section-dark { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06); }
.ct thead th { background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff, #f3f7f7); }
.media-figure img, .split__media img { box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm), inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(7,63,66,.04); }
.gloss__letter { position: sticky; top: 76px; z-index: 5; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--teal-deep); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .12em; margin: 34px 0 14px; padding: 4px 0 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--teal-mist); background: #fff; }
.gloss { margin: 12px 0; padding: 16px 18px; background-image: linear-gradient(177deg, #fff, #f6f9f9); border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.gloss__term { font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; color: var(--gray-800); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.gloss__def { margin: 0; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--gray-600); font-size: 14.5px; }
.gloss__def a { color: var(--teal-deep); }
.tl { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.tl__item { position: relative; margin: 0 0 16px 14px; padding: 16px 18px 16px 26px; border-left: 2px solid var(--teal); background-image: linear-gradient(177deg, #fff, #f6f9f9); border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.tl__item--expected { border-left-color: var(--gray-300); background-image: none; background: var(--gray-50); box-shadow: none; }
.tl__dot { position: absolute; left: -9px; top: 20px; width: 16px; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%, var(--teal-light), var(--teal) 70%); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px #fff, inset 0 -1px 1px rgba(0,0,0,.25); }
.tl__item--expected .tl__dot { background: var(--gray-300); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px #fff; }
.tl__date { font-size: 12px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--gold-deep); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.tl__item--expected .tl__date { color: var(--gray-500); }
.tl__title { margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gray-800); }
.tl__body { margin: 0; line-height: 1.65; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--gray-600); }
.tl__body a { color: var(--teal-deep); }
.site-footer__brand { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; padding-bottom: 28px; margin-bottom: 28px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
@media (min-width: 700px) {
	.site-footer__brand { grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
}
.site-footer__nav { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; padding-bottom: 24px; margin-bottom: 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
@media (min-width: 720px) {
	.site-footer__nav { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
}
.site-footer__reg { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.site-footer__logo { background: #fff; padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 4px; display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.site-footer__logo img { height: 32px; width: auto; }
.legal-bar { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; padding-top: 18px; font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.estate-dir { margin: 4px 0 6px; padding: 22px 0 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
.estate-dir__head h4 { margin: 0 0 4px; color: #fff; }
.estate-dir__head p { margin: 0 0 14px; max-width: 60ch; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.estate-dir__links { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.estate-dir__links li { margin: 0; }
.estate-dir__links a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; padding: 6px 12px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.04); color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.2; text-decoration: none; transition: background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, color .2s ease; }
.estate-dir__links a:hover { background: rgba(42,133,136,.28); border-color: var(--teal-light); color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.estate-dir__links a.estate-dir__cta { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-deep)); border-color: var(--gold-deep); color: #1a1204; font-weight: 600; }
.estate-dir__links a.estate-dir__cta:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: #1a1204; }
.estate-dir__ext { font-size: 11px; opacity: .8; }
@media print {
	.site-header, .site-footer, .utility-bar, .hero__cta, .cta-strip { display: none; }
	.hero { padding: 24px 0; background: none; color: #000; }
	.hero h1, .hero p.lead { color: #000; }
	.hero__bg, .hero__overlay { display: none; }
}
.plain-list { list-style: disc; padding-left: 22px; margin: 0 0 20px; }
.plain-list li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.news-tag { display: inline-block; background: var(--teal); color: #fff; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 3px; line-height: 1; }
.section-news { background: var(--gray-50); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); padding: 36px 0; }
.news-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-left: 4px solid var(--teal); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); padding: 28px 30px; max-width: 920px; margin: 0 auto; }
.news-card__meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 12px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--gray-500); }
.news-card__meta time { font-weight: 600; color: var(--gray-600); }
.news-card__cat { border-left: 1px solid var(--gray-300); padding-left: 12px; font-size: 12px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: var(--gray-500); }
.news-card__title { font-size: 24px; font-weight: 400; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--gray-800); margin: 0 0 10px; }
.news-card__title a { color: var(--gray-800); text-decoration: none; }
.news-card__title a:hover { color: var(--teal-deep); text-decoration: underline; }
.news-card__dek { color: var(--gray-600); font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 16px; line-height: 1.6; }
.news-card__cta { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--teal); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; }
.news-card__cta:hover { color: var(--teal-deep); text-decoration: none; }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
	.news-card { padding: 22px 20px; }
	.news-card__title { font-size: 20px; }
}
.news-article { color: var(--gray-700); }
.news-article__header { background: var(--gray-50); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); padding: 48px 0 32px; }
.news-article__kicker { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.news-article__section { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: var(--gray-500); }
.news-article__headline { font-size: 38px; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.18; color: var(--gray-800); margin: 0 0 16px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
	.news-article__headline { font-size: 28px; }
	.news-article__header { padding: 32px 0 24px; }
}
.news-article__dek { font-size: 19px; font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--gray-600); margin: 0 0 22px; }
.news-article__byline { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 12px; align-items: center; font-size: 13px; color: var(--gray-500); border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200); padding-top: 16px; }
.news-article__byline strong { color: var(--gray-700); }
.news-article__byline time { font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.news-article__body { padding: 40px 0 64px; font-size: 16.5px; line-height: 1.75; }
.news-article__body h2 { color: var(--gray-800); margin: 36px 0 12px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); }
.news-article__body h3 { color: var(--gray-800); margin: 24px 0 8px; }
.news-article__body p { color: var(--gray-700); }
.news-article__body a { color: var(--teal-deep); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--teal-mist); }
.news-article__body a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--teal); text-decoration: none; }
.news-article__lead { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--gray-800); margin-bottom: 22px; }
.dateline { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.03em; color: var(--gray-800); margin-right: 4px; }
.pullquote { margin: 28px 0; padding: 24px 28px; border-left: 4px solid var(--teal); background: var(--teal-wash); border-radius: var(--radius); }
.pullquote blockquote { margin: 0; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.55; font-weight: 400; color: var(--teal-darker); font-style: italic; }
.pullquote blockquote p { margin: 0; }
.pullquote figcaption { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--gray-600); font-style: normal; }
.doc-strip { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 18px 22px; margin: 32px 0; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.doc-strip__icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--teal-wash); color: var(--teal-deep); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.doc-strip__icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.doc-strip__body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.doc-strip__label { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--gray-500); }
.doc-strip__title { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--gray-800); margin-top: 2px; }
.doc-strip__meta { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--gray-500); margin-top: 2px; font-family: var(--font-mono); }
@media (max-width: 600px) {
	.doc-strip { flex-wrap: wrap; }
	.doc-strip .btn { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
}
.boilerplate { background: var(--gray-50); border-top: 3px solid var(--teal); padding: 28px 28px 8px; margin: 40px 0 8px; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.boilerplate h2 { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; margin-top: 0; }
.boilerplate h3 { color: var(--gray-600); margin-top: 20px; }
.news-article__ends { text-align: center; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 0.3em; color: var(--gray-400); margin: 40px 0 0; }
.card-photo { margin: -28px -26px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius) var(--radius) 0 0; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; background: var(--gray-100); }
.card-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.media-figure { margin: 32px 0; }
.media-figure img { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.08); aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; object-fit: cover; }
.media-figure figcaption { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--gray-500); text-align: center; }
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 860px) {
	.split { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
	.split--media-first .split__media { order: -1; }
}
.split__media img { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.1); aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; object-fit: cover; }
.usecases { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 22px; margin-top: 8px; }
@media (min-width: 720px) {
	.usecases { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}
.usecase { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-top: 3px solid var(--teal); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px 22px; }
.usecase h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; }
.usecase p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--gray-600); margin: 0 0 12px; }
.usecase .usecase__pick { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--teal-deep); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.ct { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 24px 0; font-size: 14.5px; }
.ct th, .ct td { text-align: left; padding: 11px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200); vertical-align: top; }
.ct thead th { border-bottom: 2px solid var(--teal); font-weight: 700; color: var(--gray-800); }
.ct tbody th { font-weight: 600; color: var(--gray-700); width: 30%; }
.ct tr:last-child td, .ct tr:last-child th { border-bottom: 0; }
.ct--zebra tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: var(--gray-50); }
.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; }
.stat-band { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; text-align: center; }
@media (min-width: 760px) {
	.stat-band { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
}
.diagram { margin: 28px 0; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.diagram svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.diagram figcaption { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--gray-500); text-align: center; }
.diagram--flow { padding: 14px 18px; }
.article-lead-figure { padding: 28px 0 0; }
.article-lead-figure + section { padding-top: 32px; }
.stat .stat__num { font-size: 40px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--teal-deep); line-height: 1.1; font-family: var(--font-mono); }
.stat .stat__label { font-size: 13px; color: var(--gray-600); margin-top: 6px; }
.section-dark .stat__num { color: #fff; }
.section-dark .stat__label { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.utility-bar .crumbs { color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); font-size: 12px; }
.utility-bar .crumbs span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.92); }
.utility-bar__links { gap: 14px; }
.utility-bar__links a[href^="https://credicorp.co.uk"] { padding: 4px 13px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22); border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); transition: background .15s ease, border-color .15s ease; }
.utility-bar__links a[href^="https://credicorp.co.uk"]:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.16); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.42); color: #fff; }
.brand__logo { height: 44px; }
.brand__tm { font-size: 8px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gray-400); margin: 3px 0 0 3px; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.brand__sub { margin-left: 14px; padding-left: 14px; border-left: 1px solid var(--gray-300); font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--gray-600); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .15em; }
.header-nav { gap: 18px; }
.header-nav .nav-link { position: relative; font-weight: 500; padding-block: 4px; white-space: nowrap; }
.header-nav .btn { white-space: nowrap; flex-shrink: 0; }
.header-nav .nav-link::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 2px; right: 2px; bottom: -2px; height: 2px; background: var(--teal); border-radius: 2px; transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: center; transition: transform .18s ease; }
.header-nav .nav-link:hover::after,
.header-nav .nav-link.is-current::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.header-nav .nav-link.is-current { color: var(--teal-deep); font-weight: 600; }
.brand__logo { height: 48px; }
section { padding: 46px 0; }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
	section { padding: 34px 0; }
}
.utility-bar .crumbs { color: rgba(255,255,255,.64); }
.utility-bar .crumbs a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.80); }
.utility-bar .crumbs a:hover { color: #fff; }
.utility-bar__sep { display:inline-block; flex:none; width:1px; height:15px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.22); }
.utility-bar__cta { border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.32); background:rgba(255,255,255,.09); border-radius:999px; padding:4px 13px; font-weight:600; box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.10); transition:background .15s ease,border-color .15s ease; }
.utility-bar__cta:hover { background:rgba(255,255,255,.17); border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55); color:#fff; }
.site-footer__logo img { filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
.site-footer__logo { background: transparent; padding: 0; border-radius: 0; box-shadow: none; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.site-footer__logo img { height: 34px; }
.header-nav a:hover, .header-nav a:focus, .header-nav .nav-link:hover, .header-nav .nav-link:focus { text-decoration: none; }
.utility-bar__links a[href^="https://credicorp.co.uk"] { border: 0; background: transparent; padding: 0; box-shadow: none; border-radius: 0; font-weight: inherit; }
.utility-bar__links a[href^="https://credicorp.co.uk"]:hover { background: transparent; border-color: transparent; color: var(--teal-mist); }
.header-nav a, .header-nav a:hover, .header-nav a:focus, .header-nav a:active,
.header-nav .nav-link, .header-nav .nav-link:hover, .header-nav .nav-link:focus, .header-nav .nav-link.is-current { text-decoration: none !important; }
.feature-figure { margin: 0 auto; max-width: 960px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg), inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(7,63,66,.05); background-image: linear-gradient(177deg, #ffffff, #f6f9f9); }
.feature-figure img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; object-fit: cover; }
.feature-figure figcaption { margin: 0; padding: 12px 18px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--gray-500); text-align: center; border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200); background: #fff; }
.feature-figure--lift { margin-top: -56px; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.feature-figure--lift { margin-top: -28px; }
}
.section-figure { margin: 30px 0; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md), inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(7,63,66,.05); background-image: linear-gradient(177deg, #ffffff, #f6f9f9); }
.section-figure img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; object-fit: cover; }
.section-figure figcaption { margin: 0; padding: 11px 16px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--gray-500); border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200); background: #fff; }
.media-figure img,
.feature-figure img,
.section-figure img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }
.media-figure, .feature-figure, .section-figure { overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius-lg, 16px); }
.split__media { overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--radius-lg, 16px); aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
.split__media img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.media-figure img, .feature-figure img, .section-figure img { max-height: 400px; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 40%; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.media-figure img, .feature-figure img, .section-figure img { max-height: 260px; }
}
.section-head--left { text-align: left; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 0 26px; }
.news-swiper { position: relative; padding: 2px 2px 50px; }
.news-swiper .swiper-slide { height: auto; }
.news-slide { display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; background-image: linear-gradient(177deg,#fff,#f6f9f9); border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); padding: 22px 22px 20px; }
.news-slide__meta { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 9px; margin-bottom: 13px; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--gray-500); }
.news-slide__cat { text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal-deep); }
.news-slide__title { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.32; margin: 0 0 9px; font-weight: 700; }
.news-slide__title a { color: var(--gray-800); text-decoration: none; }
.news-slide__title a:hover { color: var(--teal-deep); }
.news-slide__dek { color: var(--gray-600); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 16px; flex: 1 1 auto; }
.news-slide__cta { margin-top: auto; }
.news-swiper .swiper-button-prev, .news-swiper .swiper-button-next { color: var(--teal-deep); }
.news-swiper .swiper-pagination-bullet-active { background: var(--teal); }
.news-all { margin-top: 4px; font-size: 14px; }
.news-all a { color: var(--teal-deep); font-weight: 600; }
.news-swiper:not(.swiper-initialized) .swiper-wrapper { overflow-x: auto; gap: 18px; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; padding-bottom: 6px; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; }
.news-swiper:not(.swiper-initialized) .swiper-slide { scroll-snap-align: start; flex: 0 0 86%; max-width: 360px; }
@media (min-width:640px) {
	.news-swiper:not(.swiper-initialized) .swiper-slide { flex-basis: 46%; }
}
@media (min-width:980px) {
	.news-swiper:not(.swiper-initialized) .swiper-slide { flex-basis: 31%; }
}
.news-swiper:not(.swiper-initialized) .swiper-button-prev, .news-swiper:not(.swiper-initialized) .swiper-button-next, .news-swiper:not(.swiper-initialized) .swiper-pagination { display: none; }
.news-swiper .swiper-button-prev::after, .news-swiper .swiper-button-next::after { font-family: inherit; font-size: 30px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; }
.news-swiper .swiper-button-prev::after { content: "\2039"; }
.news-swiper .swiper-button-next::after { content: "\203A"; }
.news-swiper .swiper-button-prev, .news-swiper .swiper-button-next { width: 40px; height: 40px; margin-top: 0; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.news-swiper .swiper-button-prev { left: 0; }
.news-swiper .swiper-button-next { right: 0; }
.news-swiper .swiper-button-disabled { opacity: .35; }
.subscribe { scroll-margin-top: 90px; }
.subscribe__card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; background-image: linear-gradient(170deg, #fff, #f6f9f9); border: 1px solid var(--gray-200); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); padding: 36px 28px; }
@media (min-width: 860px) {
	.subscribe__card { grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; gap: 48px; padding: 44px 44px; align-items: center; }
}
.subscribe__eyebrow { display: inline-block; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--teal-deep); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.subscribe__copy h2 { margin: 0 0 12px; color: var(--gray-800); }
.subscribe__copy p { color: var(--gray-600); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0 0 16px; }
.subscribe__points { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.subscribe__points li { position: relative; padding-left: 26px; margin-bottom: 9px; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--gray-700); line-height: 1.5; }
.subscribe__points li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 3px; width: 16px; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--teal-light), var(--teal-deep)); }
.subscribe__points li::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 5px; top: 7px; width: 6px; height: 3px; border-left: 2px solid #fff; border-bottom: 2px solid #fff; transform: rotate(-45deg); }
.subscribe-form__label { display: block; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--gray-700); margin-bottom: 7px; }
.subscribe-form__row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.subscribe-form__input { flex: 1 1 220px; min-width: 0; padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 15px; font-family: var(--font-body); color: var(--gray-800); background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--gray-300); border-radius: var(--radius); transition: border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease; }
.subscribe-form__input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--teal); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(17,103,106,.15); }
.subscribe-form__row .btn { flex: 0 0 auto; white-space: nowrap; }
.subscribe-form__consent { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 9px; margin-top: 14px; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--gray-600); cursor: pointer; }
.subscribe-form__consent input[type="checkbox"] { flex: 0 0 auto; width: 17px; height: 17px; margin-top: 1px; accent-color: var(--teal); cursor: pointer; }
.subscribe-form__fine { margin: 14px 0 0; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--gray-500); line-height: 1.55; }
.subscribe-form__fine a { color: var(--teal-deep); }
.subscribe-form__error { margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: #b3261e; }
.subscribe-form__hp,
.footer-sub__hp { position: absolute !important; left: -9999px !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
.subscribe__success { text-align: center; padding: 12px 8px; }
.subscribe__success-icon { width: 52px; height: 52px; margin: 0 auto 14px; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%; color: #fff; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--teal-light), var(--teal-deep)); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.subscribe__success-icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.subscribe__success h3 { margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--gray-800); }
.subscribe__success p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--gray-600); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }
.footer-sub { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; padding: 26px 0; margin-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); }
@media (min-width: 760px) {
	.footer-sub { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center; }
}
.footer-sub__intro h4 { color: #fff; margin: 0 0 6px; }
.footer-sub__intro p { margin: 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.5; }
.footer-sub__sr { position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); }
.footer-sub__row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 9px; }
.footer-sub__input { flex: 1 1 200px; min-width: 0; padding: 11px 13px; font-size: 14.5px; font-family: var(--font-body); color: var(--gray-800); background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); border-radius: var(--radius); }
.footer-sub__input:focus { outline: none; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(42,133,136,.45); }
.footer-sub__row .btn { flex: 0 0 auto; }
.footer-sub__consent { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; margin-top: 11px; font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.5; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); cursor: pointer; }
.footer-sub__consent input[type="checkbox"] { flex: 0 0 auto; width: 16px; height: 16px; margin-top: 1px; accent-color: var(--teal-light); cursor: pointer; }
.footer-sub__consent span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
summary:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible,
.btn:focus-visible,
.nav-link:focus-visible,
.nav-menu__link:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--focus-ring); outline-offset: 3px; box-shadow: none; }
.nav-dropdown,
.nav-menu__panel { background: rgba(255,255,255,.94); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(150%); backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(150%); border-color: var(--line); box-shadow: var(--sk-raised-lg); }
.btn--primary,
.btn--primary:link,
.btn--primary:visited,
.news-tag { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1d486c 0%, var(--navy-900) 58%, var(--navy-950) 100%); border-color: rgba(6,19,31,.72); box-shadow: var(--sk-cta); }
.btn--primary:hover,
.btn--primary:active,
.btn--primary:focus { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #25567e 0%, #102b46 58%, #06131f 100%); box-shadow: var(--sk-cta-hover); }
.btn--white,
.btn--ghost,
.nav-menu > summary { box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.92), 0 1px 1px rgba(6,19,31,.05), 0 6px 14px rgba(6,19,31,.08); }
section.section-gray { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.68), rgba(255,255,255,0)), #f4f6f6; border-color: var(--line); box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.86), inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(6,19,31,.05); }
.section-head { margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px); }
.section-head p,
.lead { color: #4f5e62; }
.feature,
.backlink-panel,
.faq-item,
.compare__card,
.company-card,
.usecase,
.subscribe__card,
.media-figure img,
.split__media img { border-color: var(--line); box-shadow: var(--sk-raised); }
.feature,
.backlink-panel,
.faq-item,
.compare__card,
.company-card,
.usecase { background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, #fbfcfc 56%, #f2f6f6 100%); }
.feature:hover,
.feature--link:hover,
.compare__card:hover,
.company-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--sk-hover); }
.ct,
.table-wrap table { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--sk-raised); overflow: hidden; }
.ct th,
.ct td { border-color: rgba(6,19,31,.10); }
.ct thead th { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff, #edf3f3); border-bottom-color: var(--navy-850); }
.plain-list li::marker { color: var(--navy-850); }
.subscribe__success-icon { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #244f76, var(--navy-900)); box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.32), 0 3px 8px rgba(6,19,31,.20); }
#search-input,
.search-input,
input[type="search"]:not(.utility-search input) { border-color: var(--line-strong); box-shadow: var(--sk-inset), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.82); }
@media (max-width: 768px) {
	.btn,
	.btn--lg { justify-content: center; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; white-space: normal; text-align: center; }
	.hero__cta,
	.cta-strip__buttons { width: 100%; }
	.company-card,
	.feature,
	.backlink-panel { padding-left: 20px; padding-right: 20px; }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
	.hero p.lead { max-width: 720px; }
	.hero--page:not(.hero--article) h1 { max-width: 30ch; }
	.news-article__headline { font-size: 34px; }
	.news-card__title { font-size: 22px; }
	.section-head { max-width: 780px; }
	section { padding: 52px 0; }
	.cta-strip p { max-width: 680px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
	.features { gap: 28px 32px; }
}
@media (min-width: 1440px) {
	.backlink-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
	.usecases { gap: 28px; }
	.companies { gap: 30px; }
	.hero { padding: 140px 0 124px; }
	.hero p.lead { max-width: 760px; }
	.section-head { max-width: 820px; }
}
.news-slide__cta,
.news-card__cta,
.news-all a,
.link-cta { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; margin-top: 12px; padding: 8px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; color: var(--teal-deep); background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--teal); border-radius: 8px; text-decoration: none; transition: background .15s ease, color .15s ease, border-color .15s ease, transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease; box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.news-slide__cta:hover,
.news-slide__cta:focus,
.news-card__cta:hover,
.news-card__cta:focus,
.news-all a:hover,
.news-all a:focus,
.link-cta:hover,
.link-cta:focus { background: var(--teal-wash); color: var(--teal-darker); border-color: var(--teal); text-decoration: none; transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.feature__more { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 14px; background: none; border: 0; border-radius: 0; box-shadow: none; color: var(--teal); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; text-decoration: none; }
.feature--link:hover .feature__more { color: var(--teal-deep); transform: none; }
.news-all { margin-top: 18px; }
.timeline__body .link-cta,
.tl-item .link-cta { margin-top: 10px; }
@media (max-width: 400px) {
	.news-slide__cta,
	.news-card__cta,
	.news-all a,
	.link-cta { padding: 8px 12px; font-size: 13px; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
	.hero h1 br { display: none; }
}
.utility-search__btn { background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; color: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
main p a:not(.btn), .cc-note a, .cc-text a, .modal__content a { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.cc-timeline { position: relative; padding-left: 32px; }
.cc-timeline::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 7px; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 2px; background: var(--gray-300); }
.cc-timeline__item { position: relative; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.cc-timeline__item:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.cc-timeline__dot { position: absolute; left: -29px; top: 4px; width: 16px; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--primary); border: 3px solid #fff; box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--primary); }
.cc-timeline__dot--future { background: var(--gray-400); box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--gray-400); }
.cc-timeline__date { display: block; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--primary); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.cc-timeline__dot--future ~ .cc-timeline__body .cc-timeline__date { color: var(--gray-500); }
.cc-timeline__body h3 { margin: 0 0 6px; }
.cc-timeline__body p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--gray-600); margin: 0; }
.cc-timeline__body a { color: var(--primary); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.cc-timeline__body a:hover { color: var(--primary-dark); }
