  :root{
    --ink:#13171c;
    --ink-2:#1a1f26;
    --surface:#1e242c;
    --line:#2c333d;
    --clay:#63c1ff;       /* primary signal — sky blue */
    --clay-bright:#8ad3ff;
    --pine:#3f8fcf;        /* deeper azure — secondary */
    --paper:#e8eef3;       /* cool off-white */
    --paper-dim:#cdd7df;
    --text:#e9ecee;
    --muted:#8b95a1;
    --muted-2:#6b7480;
    --maxw:1180px;
    --r:14px;
  }

  *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--text);
    font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;
    line-height:1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
    overflow-x:hidden;
  }
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}

  .mono{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace}
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;
    font-size:.72rem;
    letter-spacing:.22em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--clay);
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:.6em;
  }
  .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:24px;height:1px;background:var(--clay);display:inline-block}

  h1,h2,h3{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.01em}

  /* ---------- NAV ---------- */
  .nav{
    position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:50;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
    padding:16px 28px;
    transition:background .3s ease,border-color .3s ease;
    border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
  }
  .nav.scrolled{background:rgba(19,23,28,.86);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-bottom-color:var(--line)}
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-family:"Archivo Expanded","Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.02rem;letter-spacing:.02em}
  .brand .mark{
    width:30px;height:30px;border:1.5px solid var(--clay);border-radius:7px;
    display:grid;place-items:center;position:relative;flex:none;
  }
  .brand .mark::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:4px;bottom:4px;left:50%;width:1.5px;background:var(--clay);transform:translateX(-.75px)}
  .brand .mark span{font-size:.62rem;font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;color:var(--clay);position:absolute}
  .brand .mark .l{left:5px}
  .brand .mark .r{right:5px}
  .nav-links{display:flex;gap:30px;align-items:center}
  .nav-links a{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);transition:color .2s}
  .nav-links a:hover{color:var(--text)}
  .nav-links a.nav-cta{
    font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.04em;
    color:var(--ink);background:var(--clay);padding:9px 16px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600;
    transition:background .2s,transform .2s;
  }
  .nav-links a.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--clay-bright);color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-1px)}
  .menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--text);border-radius:8px;padding:8px 12px;font-size:1.1rem;cursor:pointer}

  /* ---------- HERO / SIGNATURE STATE LINE ---------- */
  .hero{
    position:relative;min-height:100svh;display:flex;align-items:center;
    padding:120px 0 80px;overflow:hidden;
  }
  /* the state line: the signature element */
  .stateline{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:0}
  .stateline .label{
    position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;display:flex;align-items:center;
    font-family:"Archivo Expanded","Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;
    font-size:clamp(3rem,13vw,11rem);color:#fff;opacity:.022;letter-spacing:.04em;white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .stateline .ark{left:-1.5vw}
  .stateline .tex{right:-1.5vw}
  .stateline .border{
    position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:62%;width:0;
    border-left:2px dashed rgba(99,193,255,.45);
  }
  .stateline .border::before,
  .stateline .border::after{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:-5px;width:12px;height:2px;background:var(--clay);opacity:.6;
  }
  .stateline .border::before{top:18%}
  .stateline .border::after{bottom:18%}
  .stateline .coord{
    position:absolute;left:62%;transform:translateX(14px);
    font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.68rem;color:var(--clay);opacity:.7;letter-spacing:.05em;
  }
  .stateline .c1{top:24%}
  .stateline .c2{top:50%}
  .stateline .c3{top:76%}
  .stateline .pin{
    position:absolute;left:62%;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
    width:13px;height:13px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--clay);
    box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(99,193,255,.18),0 0 24px 4px rgba(99,193,255,.5);
  }

  .hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:760px}
  .hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(2.5rem,6.2vw,4.9rem);font-weight:800;margin:22px 0 0;
  }
  .hero h1 .em{color:var(--clay);position:relative;white-space:nowrap}
  .hero p.lead{
    font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.9vw,1.32rem);color:var(--muted);max-width:560px;margin:26px 0 0;line-height:1.55;
  }
  .hero p.lead strong{color:var(--paper-dim);font-weight:600}
  .hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:38px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .btn{
    font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.86rem;letter-spacing:.03em;font-weight:600;
    padding:14px 24px;border-radius:10px;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent;
    transition:transform .2s,background .2s,border-color .2s;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em;
  }
  .btn-primary{background:var(--clay);color:var(--ink)}
  .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--clay-bright);transform:translateY(-2px)}
  .btn-ghost{border-color:var(--line);color:var(--text);background:transparent}
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--clay);color:var(--clay)}

  .hero-meta{
    display:flex;gap:26px;margin-top:54px;flex-wrap:wrap;
    font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted-2);letter-spacing:.04em;
  }
  .hero-meta b{color:var(--pine);font-weight:600;display:block;font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:2px}

  /* ---------- SECTION SCAFFOLD ---------- */
  .block{padding:104px 0;position:relative}
  .block-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:54px}
  .block-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,3rem);font-weight:700;margin:16px 0 0}
  .block-head p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:16px;font-size:1.05rem}
  .divider{height:1px;background:var(--line)}

  /* ---------- SERVICES ---------- */
  .svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px}
  .svc{
    background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);
    padding:34px 32px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .25s,transform .25s;
  }
  .svc:hover{border-color:var(--clay);transform:translateY(-3px)}
  .svc-num{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.74rem;color:var(--muted-2);letter-spacing:.1em}
  .svc h3{font-size:1.55rem;font-weight:700;margin:14px 0 12px}
  .svc p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem}
  .svc ul{list-style:none;margin-top:20px;display:grid;gap:10px}
  .svc li{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:.93rem;color:var(--paper-dim)}
  .svc li::before{content:"";flex:none;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--clay);margin-top:8px}
  .svc .tag{position:absolute;top:28px;right:28px;font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.7rem;color:var(--pine);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:4px 9px;border-radius:6px}

  /* ---------- PRICING SLIDER ---------- */
  .pricing{background:var(--ink-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .price-card{
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--surface),#181d24);
    border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:46px clamp(24px,5vw,56px);
    max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;position:relative;
  }
  .price-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px}
  .price-readout .tier-name{
    font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.7rem;transition:color .3s;
  }
  .price-readout .tier-range{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem;margin-top:4px;letter-spacing:.03em}
  .price-amount{text-align:right}
  .price-amount .num{font-family:"Archivo Expanded","Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2.6rem,7vw,3.8rem);color:var(--clay);line-height:1}
  .price-amount .num .dollar{font-size:.5em;vertical-align:top;margin-right:.04em}
  .price-amount .per{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.05em}

  .gauge{margin-top:46px}
  .gauge-readout{
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;
    font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px;letter-spacing:.03em;
  }
  .gauge-readout .count{color:var(--paper)}
  .gauge-readout .count b{color:var(--clay);font-weight:600}

  .slider-shell{position:relative;padding:6px 0}
  .ticks{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:100%;pointer-events:none}
  .tick{position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);width:2px;height:16px;background:var(--line)}
  .tick-lab{position:absolute;top:30px;transform:translateX(-50%);font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.66rem;color:var(--muted-2);white-space:nowrap}

  input[type=range]{
    -webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;width:100%;height:8px;border-radius:99px;
    background:var(--line);outline:none;cursor:pointer;position:relative;z-index:2;
  }
  input[type=range]::-webkit-slider-thumb{
    -webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none;width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--clay);border:4px solid var(--ink);cursor:grab;
    box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--clay),0 4px 14px rgba(99,193,255,.45);transition:transform .15s;
  }
  input[type=range]::-webkit-slider-thumb:active{cursor:grabbing;transform:scale(1.12)}
  input[type=range]::-moz-range-thumb{
    width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--clay);border:4px solid var(--ink);cursor:grab;
    box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--clay),0 4px 14px rgba(99,193,255,.45);
  }
  .slider-fill{position:absolute;left:0;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);height:8px;border-radius:99px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--pine),var(--clay));pointer-events:none;z-index:1}

  .tier-pills{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:54px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .pill{
    flex:1;min-width:130px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:13px 14px;
    cursor:pointer;background:transparent;text-align:left;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s;
  }
  .pill:hover{border-color:var(--muted-2)}
  .pill.active{border-color:var(--clay);background:rgba(99,193,255,.08)}
  .pill .pn{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.7rem;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.04em}
  .pill .pp{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;margin-top:4px}
  .pill.active .pp{color:var(--clay)}
  .price-note{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--muted-2);text-align:center;margin-top:28px;letter-spacing:.02em}

  /* ---------- REGION ---------- */
  .region-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:46px;align-items:center}
  .towns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:8px}
  .town{
    font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--paper-dim);
    border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:99px;padding:8px 15px;transition:border-color .2s,color .2s;
  }
  .town:hover{border-color:var(--pine);color:var(--pine)}
  .town.home{border-color:var(--clay);color:var(--clay)}
  .region-card{
    background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:34px;
  }
  .region-card .big{font-family:"Archivo Expanded","Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,3.4rem);color:var(--clay)}
  .region-card .big-lab{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:6px}
  .region-stats{display:grid;gap:24px;margin-top:8px}
  .region-stats .row{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:22px}
  .region-stats .row:first-child{border-top:none;padding-top:0}

  /* ---------- CONTACT ---------- */
  .contact{background:var(--ink-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:start}
  .contact-grid h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3.2rem);font-weight:800}
  .contact-grid .sub{color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px;font-size:1.05rem;max-width:420px}
  .contact-list{margin-top:34px;display:grid;gap:18px}
  .contact-list a{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--paper);transition:color .2s}
  .contact-list a:hover{color:var(--clay)}
  .contact-list .ic{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:9px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--clay);flex:none}

  .form{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:32px}
  .field{margin-bottom:18px}
  .field label{display:block;font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:8px}
  .field input,.field select,.field textarea{
    width:100%;background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:9px;padding:12px 14px;
    color:var(--text);font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",sans-serif;font-size:.95rem;transition:border-color .2s;
  }
  .field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--clay)}
  .field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:96px}
  .form .btn-primary{width:100%;justify-content:center;margin-top:6px}
  .form-note{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.74rem;color:var(--muted-2);margin-top:14px;text-align:center}

  /* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
  footer{padding:46px 0 40px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .foot .brand{font-size:.95rem}
  .foot small{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.74rem;color:var(--muted-2);letter-spacing:.03em}

  /* ---------- REVEAL ---------- */
  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

  /* ---------- RESPONSIVE ---------- */
  @media(max-width:860px){
    .nav-links{display:none}
    .menu-btn{display:block}
    .nav-links.open{
      display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:absolute;top:64px;right:16px;left:16px;
      background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:18px;gap:16px;
    }
    .svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .region-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
    .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}
    .stateline .border,.stateline .coord,.stateline .pin{left:88%}
    .price-top{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
    .price-amount{text-align:left}
  }
  @media(max-width:520px){
    .wrap{padding:0 18px}
    .nav{padding:14px 18px}
    .block{padding:74px 0}
    .price-card{padding:30px 22px}
    .tier-pills{flex-direction:column}
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    *{scroll-behavior:auto!important}
    .reveal{transition:none;opacity:1;transform:none}
    .stateline .pin{box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(99,193,255,.18)}
  }

  /* ---------- form additions (PHP build) ---------- */
  .field-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
  .req{color:var(--clay)}
  .alert{border-radius:10px;padding:14px 16px;margin-bottom:20px;font-size:.92rem;border:1px solid var(--line)}
  .alert-ok{background:rgba(99,193,255,.1);border-color:var(--clay);color:var(--paper)}
  .alert-err{background:rgba(255,99,99,.08);border-color:#7a3a3a;color:#f0c9c9}
  .sent-card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--clay);border-radius:var(--r);padding:34px;text-align:center}
  .sent-card .big-check{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(99,193,255,.14);color:var(--clay);display:grid;place-items:center;margin:0 auto 16px;font-size:1.6rem}
  .sent-card h3{font-family:"Archivo";font-weight:700;font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:8px}
  .sent-card p{color:var(--muted)}
  @media(max-width:520px){ .field-row{grid-template-columns:1fr} }
