/*
Theme Name: Auxicent 2026
Theme URI: https://auxicent.com
Author: Auxicent
Description: Custom theme for auxicent.com — 2026 redesign. Navy/teal palette with Auxicent brand red logo. Six hardcoded page templates matching the approved design.
Version: 1.1.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: Proprietary
Text Domain: auxicent2026
*/

  :root{
    --navy:#0b1f3a;
    --red:#ed2624;
    --navy-2:#122c4f;
    --teal:#0e9f8a;
    --teal-dark:#0b7f6f;
    --teal-light:#e6f5f2;
    --ink:#1c2733;
    --slate:#4c5b6b;
    --mist:#f4f7fa;
    --line:#e2e8f0;
    --white:#ffffff;
    --amber:#f0b429;
    --radius:14px;
    --shadow:0 6px 24px rgba(11,31,58,.08);
    --shadow-lg:0 16px 48px rgba(11,31,58,.14);
  }
  *{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{
    font-family:'Segoe UI',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Helvetica Neue',Arial,sans-serif;
    color:var(--ink);background:var(--white);line-height:1.6;font-size:16px;
  }
  h1,h2,h3,h4{font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;color:var(--navy)}
  img{max-width:100%}
  a{color:var(--teal-dark)}

  /* ===== Preview banner ===== */

  /* ===== Nav ===== */
  .topbar{
    background:var(--navy);color:#c9d6e5;font-size:13px;
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
    padding:7px 6%;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .topbar a{color:#c9d6e5;text-decoration:none}
  .topbar a:hover{color:#fff}
  nav.main{
    position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);
    backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
    padding:10px 6%;
  }
  .logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none}
  .logo-img{height:60px;width:auto;display:block}
  footer .logo-img{height:72px}
  .logo-text{font-size:23px;font-weight:800;color:#455666;letter-spacing:-.3px}
  .navlinks{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;list-style:none}
  .navlinks a{
    text-decoration:none;color:var(--slate);font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;
    padding:4px 0;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;
  }
  .navlinks a:hover{color:var(--navy)}
  .navlinks a.active{color:var(--navy);border-bottom-color:var(--teal)}
  .btn{
    display:inline-block;border:none;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;
    font-weight:700;font-size:15px;border-radius:10px;padding:12px 24px;
    transition:transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
  }
  .btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .btn-primary{background:var(--teal);color:#fff}
  .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--teal-dark)}
  .btn-outline{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
  .btn-outline:hover{border-color:#fff}
  .btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
  .btn-sm{padding:9px 18px;font-size:14px}

  /* ===== Layout helpers ===== */
  section{padding:72px 6%}
  .container{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto}
  .kicker{
    display:inline-block;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-dark);background:var(--teal-light);
    padding:5px 14px;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:14px;
  }
  .section-title{font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,38px);margin-bottom:14px}
  .section-sub{color:var(--slate);font-size:17px;max-width:680px}
  .center{text-align:center}
  .center .section-sub{margin:0 auto}

  /* ===== Hero ===== */
  .hero{
    background:
      radial-gradient(1100px 500px at 85% -10%, rgba(14,159,138,.28), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(800px 420px at -10% 110%, rgba(14,159,138,.16), transparent 55%),
      linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-2) 70%, #16365e 100%);
    color:#fff;padding:96px 6% 88px;
  }
  .hero .container{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
  .hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,54px);letter-spacing:-.5px;margin-bottom:20px}
  .hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:#5fd3c2}
  .hero p.lead{color:#c6d4e4;font-size:18.5px;margin-bottom:32px;max-width:540px}
  .hero-ctas{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:36px}
  .trustbar{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);padding-top:22px}
  .trustbar .label{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8fa5bf;margin-bottom:10px}
  .accreditors{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .accreditors span{
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
    border-radius:8px;padding:7px 16px;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;color:#e8eff7;
  }
  /* hero card */
  .hero-card{
    background:#fff;border-radius:18px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
    padding:28px;color:var(--ink);
  }
  .hero-card h3{font-size:16px;margin-bottom:16px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
  .dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal);display:inline-block}
  .vrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:11px 12px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--mist);margin-bottom:9px;font-size:14px}
  .vrow .check{
    width:24px;height:24px;flex:none;border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--teal);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    font-size:13px;font-weight:800;
  }
  .vrow .meta{margin-left:auto;color:var(--slate);font-size:12.5px;white-space:nowrap}
  .vrow.pending .check{background:var(--amber);color:#3d2f00}
  .hero-card .foot{margin-top:14px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--slate);text-align:center}

  /* live dashboard card */
  .live-badge{margin-left:auto;background:#fdeaea;color:var(--red);font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;padding:3px 10px;border-radius:999px}
  .dot.pulse{animation:pulse 1.6s infinite}
  @keyframes pulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(14,159,138,.5)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(14,159,138,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(14,159,138,0)}}
  .dash-total{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;background:var(--mist);border-radius:12px;padding:14px 16px;margin-bottom:14px}
  .dt-right{text-align:right}
  .dt-label{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate)}
  .dt-num{font-size:26px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.15}
  .dt-num small{font-size:14px;color:var(--teal-dark)}
  .drow{padding:8px 2px 9px}
  .d-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:5px}
  .d-top b{font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);white-space:nowrap}
  .d-top i{font-style:normal;color:var(--teal-dark);font-weight:700}
  .dbar{height:7px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--mist);overflow:hidden}
  .dbar i{display:block;height:100%;border-radius:99px;background:var(--teal);transition:width .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1)}
  .d-num.flash{animation:flash .7s}
  @keyframes flash{0%{color:var(--teal-dark);text-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(14,159,138,.55)}100%{color:inherit}}

  /* ===== Stats band ===== */
  .stats{background:var(--white);padding:0 6%}
  .stats .container{
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);
    border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
    transform:translateY(-44px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  }
  .stat{background:#fff;padding:26px 18px;text-align:center}
  .stat .num{font-size:32px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy)}
  .stat .num span{color:var(--teal)}
  .stat .lbl{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--slate);font-weight:600}

  /* ===== Cards ===== */
  .grid{display:grid;gap:22px}
  .grid-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
  .card{
    background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
    padding:28px;transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
  }
  .card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .card .icon{
    width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--teal-light);
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:22px;margin-bottom:18px;
  }
  .card h3{font-size:18.5px;margin-bottom:10px}
  .card p{color:var(--slate);font-size:15px}
  .card .link{display:inline-block;margin-top:14px;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;color:var(--teal-dark);text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer}

  /* ===== Checklist ===== */
  .checklist{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px 28px}
  .checklist li{
    display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);
    background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:14px 16px;
  }
  .checklist li b{font-weight:700}
  .tick{
    flex:none;width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal);
    color:#fff;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-top:2px;
  }

  /* ===== Split section ===== */
  .split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
  .split .visual{
    border-radius:18px;min-height:340px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
    background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-2) 60%,#1a3f6d 100%);
    box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);padding:30px;color:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:12px;
  }
  .mini-metric{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:12px;padding:14px 18px}
  .mini-metric .t{font-size:12.5px;color:#9fb3ca;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700}
  .mini-metric .v{font-size:22px;font-weight:800}
  .bar{height:8px;border-radius:99px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.15);overflow:hidden;margin-top:8px}
  .bar i{display:block;height:100%;border-radius:99px;background:var(--teal)}

  /* ===== Dark CTA band ===== */
  .cta-band{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-2) 100%);
    border-radius:20px;color:#fff;padding:56px 48px;text-align:center;
  }
  .cta-band h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,34px);margin-bottom:12px}
  .cta-band p{color:#c6d4e4;max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 28px}

  /* ===== Page hero (interior pages) ===== */
  .page-hero{
    background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-2) 100%);
    color:#fff;padding:64px 6% 56px;
  }
  .page-hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(30px,3.8vw,44px);margin-bottom:10px}
  .page-hero p{color:#c6d4e4;font-size:17.5px;max-width:640px}
  .crumb{font-size:13px;color:#8fa5bf;margin-bottom:16px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700}

  /* ===== FAQ accordion ===== */
  .faq{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto}
  .faq-item{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;margin-bottom:12px;background:#fff;overflow:hidden}
  .faq-q{
    width:100%;text-align:left;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;
    padding:19px 22px;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;font-family:inherit;
  }
  .faq-q .chev{flex:none;width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal-light);color:var(--teal-dark);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:800;transition:transform .2s}
  .faq-item.open .chev{transform:rotate(45deg)}
  .faq-a{display:none;padding:0 22px 20px;color:var(--slate);font-size:15px}
  .faq-item.open .faq-a{display:block}

  /* ===== About ===== */
  .quote-card{
    background:var(--mist);border-left:5px solid var(--teal);border-radius:0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
    padding:34px 38px;font-size:16.5px;color:var(--ink);
  }
  .quote-card p{margin-bottom:16px;color:var(--slate)}
  .quote-card .sig{font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);margin-top:22px}
  .quote-card .sig small{display:block;font-weight:600;color:var(--teal-dark);font-size:13.5px}

  /* ===== Contact ===== */
  .contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:40px;align-items:start}
  .info-tile{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:20px;margin-bottom:14px}
  .info-tile .ic{width:44px;height:44px;flex:none;border-radius:10px;background:var(--teal-light);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:20px}
  .info-tile b{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-size:15px}
  .info-tile span{color:var(--slate);font-size:14.5px}
  .contact{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .frow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin-bottom:14px}
  .fgroup{margin-bottom:14px}
  label{display:block;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}
  input,select,textarea{
    width:100%;padding:12px 14px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:9px;
    font-size:15px;font-family:inherit;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;
  }
  input:focus,select:focus,textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--teal)}

  /* ===== Footer ===== */
  footer{background:var(--navy);color:#9fb3ca;padding:56px 6% 28px;margin-top:72px}
  .fgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:36px;max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto 40px}
  footer h4{color:#fff;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:16px}
  footer ul{list-style:none}
  footer li{margin-bottom:9px}
  footer a{color:#9fb3ca;text-decoration:none;font-size:14.5px;cursor:pointer}
  footer a:hover{color:#fff}
  .fbottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding-top:22px;text-align:center;font-size:13.5px;max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto}
  .fdesc{font-size:14.5px;max-width:300px}

  /* responsive video */
  .video-wrap{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);background:#000}
  .video-wrap iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}

  /* mobile nav */
  .hamburger{display:none;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:6px}
  .hamburger span{display:block;width:24px;height:3px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--navy);margin:5px 0;transition:.2s}

  @media(max-width:960px){
    .hero .container,.split,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .grid-3,.grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
    .stats .container{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
    .checklist{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .fgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .hamburger{display:block}
    nav.main .btn{display:none}
    .navlinks{
      display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;
      background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
      flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;padding:8px 0;
    }
    .navlinks.open{display:flex}
    .navlinks li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--mist)}
    .navlinks li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
    .navlinks a{display:block;padding:14px 24px;border-bottom:none;font-size:16px}
    .navlinks a.active{background:var(--teal-light);border-bottom:none}
  }
  @media(max-width:600px){
    .grid-2,.grid-3,.grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .frow{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    section{padding:56px 5%}
    .stats .container{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;transform:translateY(-28px)}
    .stat .num{font-size:22px}
    .stat{padding:18px 10px}
    .hero{padding:64px 6% 60px}
    .dash-total{flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
    .dt-right{text-align:left}
    .topbar{justify-content:center;text-align:center}
    .cta-band{padding:40px 24px}
  }

  /* ===== Resources / articles ===== */
  .post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
  .post-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease}
  .post-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
  .post-card h3{font-size:19px;margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.35}
  .post-card h3 a{color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none}
  .post-card h3 a:hover{color:var(--teal-dark)}
  .post-card p{color:var(--slate);font-size:15px;flex:1}
  .post-meta{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-dark);margin-bottom:12px}
  .post-card .link{display:inline-block;margin-top:16px;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;color:var(--teal-dark);text-decoration:none}
  .article-wrap{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto}
  .article-body{font-size:17px;color:var(--ink)}
  .article-body p{margin-bottom:20px;color:#2c3a48}
  .article-body h2{font-size:26px;margin:40px 0 14px}
  .article-body h3{font-size:20px;margin:30px 0 10px}
  .article-body ul,.article-body ol{margin:0 0 20px 24px;color:#2c3a48}
  .article-body li{margin-bottom:8px}
  .article-body a{color:var(--teal-dark);font-weight:600}
  .article-body blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--teal);background:var(--mist);padding:16px 22px;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;margin:0 0 20px;color:var(--slate)}
  .article-footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:40px;padding-top:22px}
  @media(max-width:960px){.post-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
  @media(max-width:600px){.post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}