/* ==========================================================================
   ALPINE FAIRVIEW INSURANCE GROUP - OFFICIAL RESTRAINED MOUNTAIN BRAND SYSTEM
   Full Mobile Responsive Design System & Compact Balanced Wordmark
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --color-slate-teal: #5F7B82;
  --color-slate-teal-dark: #4A6369;
  --color-slate-footer: #3C5055;
  --color-mint-green: #2EE59D;
  --color-mint-green-hover: #26D08E;
  --color-mint-text: #0B3C2A;
  --color-powder-blue: #A9CBE3;
  --color-powder-blue-hover: #93BADA;
  --color-icy-blue: #DCEAF5;
  --color-near-black: #1B1B1B;
  --color-text-muted: #556063;
  --color-offwhite: #F7F7F7;
  --color-white: #FFFFFF;
  --color-card-border: #DCEAF5;
  --color-disabled: #D5DFE3;

  --font-logo: 'Alice', Georgia, serif;
  --font-serif: 'Instrument Serif', Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;

  --radius-card: 16px;
  --radius-btn: 12px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 12px rgba(27, 27, 27, 0.05);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 24px rgba(95, 123, 130, 0.15);
  --transition: all 0.22s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

body {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.font-serif {
  font-family: var(--font-serif) !important;
}

.font-sans {
  font-family: var(--font-sans) !important;
}

.text-center {
  text-align: center;
}

.text-left {
  text-align: left;
}

.hidden {
  display: none !important;
}

.container {
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HEADER (Balanced Logo Size & Mobile Optimization)
   ========================================================================== */
.ethos-header {
  height: 74px;
  background-color: rgba(95, 123, 130, 0.75);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, backdrop-filter 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.ethos-header.scrolled {
  background-color: rgba(60, 80, 85, 0.62);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.header-container {
  width: 92%;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.brand-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-text-logo {
  font-family: 'Alice', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-white);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.brand-text-logo:hover {
  color: var(--color-powder-blue);
}

.official-brand-wordmark {
  height: 21px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 220px;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.2));
  transition: height 0.2s ease;
}

.header-nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
}

.nav-link {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-powder-blue);
}

.header-right-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.nav-contact-btn {
  background-color: var(--color-mint-green) !important;
  color: var(--color-mint-text) !important;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(46, 229, 157, 0.4);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-contact-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-mint-green-hover) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT US INTERSTITIAL MODAL (Responsive Mobile Card)
   ========================================================================== */
.modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background-color: rgba(27, 40, 44, 0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 2000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 16px;
  animation: fadeIn 0.25s ease;
}

.contact-modal-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 36px 28px;
  max-width: 480px;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  text-align: center;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-card-border);
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.modal-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  background: var(--color-icy-blue);
  border: none;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.modal-close-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-powder-blue);
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

.contact-modal-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-modal-sub {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.contact-options-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.contact-opt-card {
  background-color: var(--color-offwhite);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-card-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 16px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
}

.contact-opt-card:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.contact-opt-icon {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background-color: var(--color-icy-blue);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-opt-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
}

.contact-opt-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

.contact-opt-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.contact-opt-arrow {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-slate-teal);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LANDING VIEW
   ========================================================================== */
.landing-view {
  background-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

/* HERO SECTION */
.ethos-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 74px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 60px 0 80px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-bg-image {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-bg-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(27, 40, 44, 0.7) 0%, rgba(95, 123, 130, 0.88) 100%);
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-center-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.policy-stats-banner {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: transparent !important;
  background-color: transparent !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
  padding: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  max-width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
}

.desktop-stats-text {
  display: inline-block;
}

.mobile-stats-text {
  display: none;
}

.score-badge {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.policy-stats-banner .stars {
  color: var(--color-mint-green);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}

.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6.5vw, 4.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  text-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.hero-title-dynamic {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-powder-blue);
  display: inline-block;
  min-height: 1.2em;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.hero-subtext {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2.5vw, 1.25rem);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 600px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.hero-cta-wrapper {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 380px;
}

/* BUTTONS */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 16px 36px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  min-height: 52px;
}

.btn-mint {
  background-color: var(--color-mint-green) !important;
  color: var(--color-mint-text) !important;
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(46, 229, 157, 0.4);
}

.btn-mint:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-mint-green-hover) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(46, 229, 157, 0.55);
}

.btn-mint-solid {
  background-color: var(--color-mint-green) !important;
  color: var(--color-mint-text) !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.btn-mint-solid:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-mint-green-hover) !important;
}

.btn-gray {
  background-color: var(--color-disabled);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

.btn-gray.active-valid {
  background-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  color: var(--color-white);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-block {
  width: 100%;
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 16px 32px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* Trust Badges */
.trust-badges {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.badge-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  text-align: center;
}

.badge-sub {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.badge-main {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.badge-source {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-powder-blue);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.badge-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 30px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

/* TESTIMONIALS SECTION */
.landing-testimonials-wrapper {
  background-color: var(--color-offwhite);
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  padding: 60px 0;
}

.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

.review-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
}

.review-card.highlight-card {
  background-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: none;
}

.highlight-card .review-quote {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.review-quote {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.reviewer-name {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

/* VALUE PROPOSITIONS SECTION */
.value-props-section {
  background-color: var(--color-offwhite);
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  padding: 20px 0 70px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.props-4-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.prop-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 28px 20px;
  text-align: left;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.prop-icon {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.prop-card-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.props-cta-row {
  max-width: 320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ANIMATED IPHONE SHOWCASE */
.how-it-works-showcase {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  padding: 70px 0;
}

.showcase-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

.phone-mockup-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  perspective: 1200px;
  padding: 30px 0;
}

.phone-frame {
  width: 300px;
  height: 570px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #2c2c2e 0%, #111113 100%);
  border-radius: 46px;
  padding: 12px;
  transform: rotateY(-12deg) rotateX(6deg) rotateZ(1deg);
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.6s ease;
  box-shadow: 
    -24px 32px 65px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35),
    -8px 12px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2),
    inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35),
    inset 0 -1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  border: 4px solid #3a3a3c;
  position: relative;
}

.phone-frame:hover {
  transform: rotateY(-4deg) rotateX(2deg) translateY(-8deg) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 
    -32px 42px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4),
    -10px 16px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25),
    inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

/* Dynamic Island Notch */
.phone-frame::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 80px;
  height: 16px;
  background-color: #000;
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: 10;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.phone-screen {
  background-color: var(--color-offwhite);
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 34px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 36px 14px 16px 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}

/* Glass Reflection Sheen Overlay */
.phone-screen::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    115deg,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 38%,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 44%,
    transparent 50%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 8;
}

.phone-slide {
  position: absolute;
  top: 36px;
  left: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  bottom: 40px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.phone-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.hidden-slide {
  display: flex !important;
}

.phone-header {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  text-align: center;
}

.phone-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

.phone-subtext {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.phone-options-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.phone-opt-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 10px 6px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  text-align: center;
}

.phone-opt-card.active {
  border-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  background-color: var(--color-icy-blue);
}

.opt-icon {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.opt-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

.phone-form-mock {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.phone-input-mock {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

.phone-calc-spinner {
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 30px 0 16px 0;
  animation: pulseSpin 1.2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes pulseSpin {
  0% { transform: scale(0.9) rotate(0deg); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.15) rotate(180deg); }
  100% { transform: scale(0.9) rotate(360deg); }
}

.phone-check-circle {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-mint-green);
  color: var(--color-mint-text);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 16px auto 12px auto;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(46, 229, 157, 0.4);
}

.phone-quote-badge {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-slate-teal);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.badge-price {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-slate-teal);
}

.badge-detail {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

.phone-btn {
  background-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 10px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.phone-btn.mint-btn {
  background-color: var(--color-mint-green) !important;
  color: var(--color-mint-text) !important;
}

.phone-slide-dots {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.p-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(95, 123, 130, 0.3);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.p-dot.active {
  background-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  width: 16px;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.sub-tag {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.showcase-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.18;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.step-indicator-box {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.step-label {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.step-progress-track {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 400px;
  height: 6px;
  background-color: var(--color-icy-blue);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.step-progress-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background-color: var(--color-mint-green);
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: width 0.4s ease;
}

.showcase-cta {
  max-width: 300px;
}

/* COMPARISON TABLE */
.comparison-table-section {
  background-color: var(--color-offwhite);
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  padding: 70px 0;
}

.comparison-table-wrapper {
  max-width: 960px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px auto;
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

.comparison-table {
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 580px;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  text-align: left;
}

.comparison-table th, .comparison-table td {
  padding: 20px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(95, 123, 130, 0.15);
}

.feature-col {
  width: 38%;
}

.brand-card-col {
  width: 31%;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.traditional-col {
  width: 31%;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

.table-brand-card {
  background-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
  padding: 20px 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.table-brand-text {
  font-family: 'Alice', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.table-brand-logo {
  height: 22px;
  width: auto;
}

.feature-name {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

.brand-cell {
  background-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.comparison-table tbody tr:last-child .brand-cell {
  border-radius: 0 0 16px 16px;
}

.trad-cell {
  text-align: center;
}

.check-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-mint-green);
  color: var(--color-mint-text);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.check-icon-gray {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-mint-green);
  color: var(--color-mint-text);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.empty-circle {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-disabled);
  color: transparent;
}

.table-cta-row {
  max-width: 320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* FAQ GUIDE SECTION */
.faq-guide-section {
  background-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 70px 0;
}

.faq-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

.faq-visual-col {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.faq-photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.faq-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.faq-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.faq-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.faq-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.faq-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  background-color: var(--color-icy-blue);
}

.faq-card-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.faq-icon {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

.faq-question {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.faq-arrow {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-slate-teal);
}

/* EXPANDABLE FAQS ACCORDION */
.expandable-faqs-section {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  padding: 80px 0;
}

.faq-expandable-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.35fr 1.65fr;
  gap: 40px;
}

.faq-main-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

.faq-right-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.faq-accordion-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
  padding: 20px 0;
}

.faq-accordion-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.faq-accordion-q {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  padding-right: 12px;
}

.faq-plus {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.faq-accordion-item.open .faq-plus {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.faq-accordion-body {
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.see-all-faqs-wrapper {
  margin-top: 36px;
  max-width: 260px;
}

/* LOCK IN YOUR BEST PRICE TODAY BANNER */
.lock-price-section {
  padding: 50px 0 70px 0;
}

.lock-price-banner {
  background-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 44px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--color-white);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(95, 123, 130, 0.35);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.lock-price-title {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.lock-price-subtext {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.lock-price-left .btn {
  max-width: 280px;
}

.lock-price-right {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}

.lock-price-img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 320px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 18px;
}

/* SITE FOOTER */
.ethos-site-footer {
  background-color: var(--color-slate-footer);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  padding: 60px 0 36px 0;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.footer-col-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-text, .footer-link, .footer-link-inline {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  line-height: 1.55;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-link-inline {
  display: inline-block;
}

.footer-link:hover, .footer-link-inline:hover {
  color: var(--color-mint-green);
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  padding-top: 24px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  text-align: center;
}

/* QUIZ VIEW STYLING */
.quiz-view {
  background-color: var(--color-offwhite);
  min-height: calc(100vh - 74px);
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

/* DARK SLATE QUIZ & THANK YOU HEADER BAR */
.quiz-header-bar,
.thank-you-header {
  background-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  padding: 12px 0 8px 0;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.quiz-nav-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.quiz-nav-top-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.quiz-top-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.quiz-brand-logo,
.thank-you-header .brand-logo {
  text-decoration: none;
}

.quiz-brand-logo .brand-text-logo,
.thank-you-header .brand-text-logo {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-family: var(--font-logo);
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

.quiz-help-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  text-align: right;
}

.help-label {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-mint-green) !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.help-phone {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.help-phone:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
  color: var(--color-mint-green) !important;
}

.progress-bar-track {
  width: 100%;
  height: 6px;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.progress-bar-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background-color: var(--color-mint-green) !important;
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.back-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 4px;
}

.back-btn svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  stroke: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.quiz-content-wrapper {
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px 16px 36px 16px;
}

.quiz-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.quiz-step-panel {
  animation: fadeInStep 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

@keyframes fadeInStep {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(12px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.quiz-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.22;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.quiz-subheading {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* PREMIUM SLIDER SCALE STYLING */
.coverage-slider-box {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-card-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 28px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.final-card-slider-box {
  background-color: var(--color-offwhite);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-card-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  padding: 20px 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.slider-display-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.slider-display-label {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

.slider-display-val {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  background-color: var(--color-icy-blue);
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(95, 123, 130, 0.2);
}

.ethos-range-slider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--color-slate-teal) 0%, var(--color-slate-teal) 44%, var(--color-icy-blue) 44%, var(--color-icy-blue) 100%);
  outline: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  margin: 14px 0 8px 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.1s ease;
}

/* Webkit Thumb */
.ethos-range-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-mint-green);
  border: 3px solid var(--color-slate-teal);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(46, 229, 157, 0.4);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.15s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), background-color 0.15s ease;
}

.ethos-range-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb:hover {
  transform: scale(1.15);
  background-color: var(--color-mint-green-hover);
}

/* Firefox Thumb */
.ethos-range-slider::-moz-range-thumb {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-mint-green);
  border: 3px solid var(--color-slate-teal);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(46, 229, 157, 0.4);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.15s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), background-color 0.15s ease;
}

.ethos-range-slider::-moz-range-thumb:hover {
  transform: scale(1.15);
  background-color: var(--color-mint-green-hover);
}

.slider-ticks-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.rate-benchmark-note {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  background-color: var(--color-icy-blue);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* ETHOS HORIZONTAL ROW QUESTIONNAIRE CARDS */
.card-option-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.option-card {
  background-color: #F4F7F8;
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  text-align: left;
  min-height: 64px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.option-card-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.option-card:hover {
  background-color: #EBF2F5;
  border-color: var(--color-powder-blue);
}

.option-card.selected {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-slate-teal);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(95, 123, 130, 0.12);
}

.card-icon {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.card-icon svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.card-label {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

.card-check-circle {
  position: static;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid #D2DFE6;
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.option-card.selected .card-check-circle {
  border-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  background-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='white' stroke-width='3'%3E%3Cpolyline points='20 6 9 17 4 12'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: 14px;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

/* STACKED LIST ROWS */
.list-option-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.list-option-item {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.list-option-item:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-icy-blue);
  border-color: var(--color-mint-green);
}

.list-option-item.selected {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-slate-teal);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* TRANSITION INTERSTITIAL (Step 6) */
.interstitial-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  background-color: var(--color-icy-blue);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.how-it-works-box {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 24px 20px;
  margin: 24px 0 28px 0;
  text-align: left;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.hiw-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.hiw-timeline {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.hiw-step {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.hiw-num {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-icy-blue);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hiw-step.active-done .hiw-num {
  background-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.hiw-step.current .hiw-num {
  background-color: var(--color-mint-green);
  color: var(--color-mint-text);
}

.hiw-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

/* Gender Selection Cards */
.gender-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.gender-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-card-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.gender-card:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-icy-blue);
  border-color: var(--color-mint-green);
}

.gender-card.selected {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-slate-teal);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.gender-icon {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
}

.gender-label {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

/* Inputs & Form Controls */
.ethos-input, .ethos-select {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-card-border);
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.ethos-input:focus, .ethos-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(95, 123, 130, 0.2);
}

.input-lg {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  padding: 16px 20px;
}

.birthdate-inputs {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.field-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  flex: 1;
}

.flex-2 {
  flex: 1.5;
}

.field-group label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.name-inputs-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* COVERAGE BREAKDOWN */
.coverage-breakdown-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 24px 20px;
  margin: 20px 0 28px 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.breakdown-section {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.breakdown-tag {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.breakdown-title {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.breakdown-desc {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.breakdown-feature-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.feature-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
}

.feature-icon-box {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background-color: var(--color-icy-blue);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.feature-title {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.feature-text {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.disclaimer-text {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Final Rate Quote Card */
.success-badge-circle {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-icy-blue);
  color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 16px auto;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
}

.final-quote-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-slate-teal);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 24px 20px;
  margin: 20px 0 20px 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  text-align: left;
}

.quote-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
  padding-bottom: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  gap: 8px;
}

.plan-type {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.coverage-amt {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

.quote-price-body {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.price-val {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-slate-teal);
}

.price-period {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.quote-bullets {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.quote-bullets li {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.quote-bullets .check {
  color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.call-agent-note {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MOBILE RESPONSIVE MEDIA QUERIES (Comprehensive Optimization)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .header-nav-menu {
    display: none;
  }
  
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 32px;
  }

  .stats-4-grid, 
  .pillars-grid, 
  .guide-3-grid, 
  .takeaways-grid, 
  .terms-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ethos-header {
    height: 64px;
  }

  .brand-text-logo {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  }

  .nav-contact-btn {
    padding: 8px 16px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }

  .ethos-hero-section {
    padding: 36px 0 54px 0;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 8vw, 3.2rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
  }

  .hero-subtext {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    padding: 0 8px;
  }

  .policy-stats-banner {
    flex-direction: row !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
  }

  .policy-stats-banner .desktop-stats-text,
  .policy-stats-banner .score-badge,
  .policy-stats-banner .stars {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .policy-stats-banner .mobile-stats-text {
    display: inline-block !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: var(--color-white) !important;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) !important;
  }

  .trust-badges {
    flex-direction: row !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin-top: 24px !important;
  }

  .badge-item {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
    padding: 0 2px;
  }

  .badge-sub {
    font-size: 0.62rem !important;
  }

  .badge-main {
    font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  }

  .badge-source {
    font-size: 0.56rem !important;
  }

  .badge-divider {
    width: 1px !important;
    height: 24px !important;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .testimonials-grid, 
  .props-4-grid, 
  .showcase-grid, 
  .faq-grid, 
  .faq-expandable-grid, 
  .lock-price-banner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .phone-mockup-wrapper {
    padding: 10px 0;
  }

  .phone-frame {
    width: 280px;
    height: 520px;
    transform: rotateY(0deg) rotateX(0deg) rotateZ(0deg);
  }

  .showcase-title, .section-title, .faq-title, .faq-main-title, .lock-price-title, .about-us-title, .guide-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 6vw, 2.4rem);
    text-align: center;
  }

  .section-subtitle, .faq-subtitle, .lock-price-subtext, .guide-intro {
    text-align: center;
  }

  .about-us-section, .guide-section, .value-props-section, .how-it-works-showcase, .comparison-table-section, .expandable-faqs-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }

  .takeaways-card {
    padding: 28px 20px;
  }

  .lock-price-banner {
    padding: 32px 20px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* Mobile Quiz Screen Height & Ethos UI Optimization */
  .quiz-view {
    padding-top: 10px;
    padding-bottom: 24px;
    background-color: #FFFFFF;
  }

  .quiz-container {
    padding: 0 16px;
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .quiz-heading {
    font-size: 1.45rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 6px !important;
    line-height: 1.25;
    font-weight: 400;
  }

  .quiz-subheading {
    font-size: 0.92rem !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
  }

  .card-option-grid {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    margin-bottom: 24px !important;
  }

  .option-card {
    background-color: #F0F5F4 !important;
    border: 1px solid #D6E4E0 !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    padding: 16px 18px !important;
    min-height: 60px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: row !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
  }

  .option-card-left {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
  }

  .card-icon {
    width: 32px !important;
    height: 32px !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }

  .card-label {
    font-size: 1.05rem !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #1B1B1B !important;
    line-height: 1.3 !important;
  }

  .card-check-circle {
    position: static !important;
    width: 24px !important;
    height: 24px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    border: 2px solid #C4D6D2 !important;
    background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  }

  .option-card.selected {
    background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
    border: 2.5px solid var(--color-slate-teal) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(74, 99, 105, 0.15) !important;
  }

  .option-card.selected .card-check-circle {
    border-color: var(--color-slate-teal) !important;
    background-color: var(--color-slate-teal) !important;
  }

  .list-option-stack {
    gap: 10px !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
  }

  .list-option-item {
    background-color: #F0F5F4 !important;
    border: 1px solid #D6E4E0 !important;
    padding: 16px 18px !important;
    font-size: 1.05rem !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border-radius: 14px !important;
  }

  .list-option-item.selected {
    background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
    border: 2.5px solid var(--color-slate-teal) !important;
  }

  .gender-card {
    padding: 14px 10px !important;
    gap: 4px !important;
  }

  .gender-icon {
    font-size: 1.6rem !important;
  }

  .quiz-footer-actions {
    margin-top: 10px !important;
  }

  .quiz-footer-actions .btn {
    padding: 12px 16px !important;
    font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  }

  .name-inputs-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .birthdate-inputs {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .quote-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 4px;
  }

  /* Prevent iOS automatic input zoom by ensuring 16px minimum font-size */
  .ethos-input, .ethos-select {
    font-size: 16px !important;
    padding: 12px 14px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .container {
    width: 92%;
    padding-left: 12px;
    padding-right: 12px;
  }

  .brand-text-logo {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .contact-modal-card {
    padding: 24px 16px;
    width: 94%;
  }

  .contact-opt-desc {
    white-space: normal;
  }

  .slider-display-val {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }

  .btn {
    padding: 16px 20px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .about-pills-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .about-pill {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT US SECTION STYLING (Matching User Reference Screenshot + Brand Palette)
   ========================================================================== */
.about-us-section {
  background-color: var(--color-slate-footer);
  color: var(--color-white);
  padding: 100px 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}

.about-us-container {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.about-us-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.about-pills-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.about-pill {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.about-pill .star-gold {
  color: var(--color-mint-green);
}

.about-body-text {
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.about-divider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.about-mission-statement {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 3vw, 1.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1.35;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LIFE INSURANCE GUIDE SECTION STYLING (#life-insurance-guide)
   ========================================================================== */
.guide-section {
  background-color: var(--color-offwhite);
  padding: 100px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
}

.guide-container {
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.guide-header-box {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 54px auto;
}

.guide-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: var(--color-icy-blue);
  color: var(--color-dark-teal);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-powder-blue);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.guide-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.guide-intro {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* KEY TAKEAWAYS BANNER (High-Contrast Rich Dark Card) */
.takeaways-card {
  background-color: var(--color-slate-footer);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 40px 44px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-slate-teal);
}

.takeaways-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-mint-green);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.takeaways-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px 36px;
}

.takeaway-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.takeaway-item span {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.takeaway-item strong {
  color: var(--color-mint-green);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.takeaway-icon {
  color: var(--color-mint-green);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

/* GUIDE 3-COLUMN CARDS GRID */
.guide-3-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.guide-card {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-card-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

.guide-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--color-slate-teal);
}

.guide-card-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background-color: var(--color-icy-blue);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
}

.guide-card-title {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
}

.guide-card-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* GLOSSARY TERMS BOX */
.terms-box {
  background-color: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-card);
  padding: 40px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-card-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.terms-header-title {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--color-near-black);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.terms-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.term-card-item {
  background-color: var(--color-offwhite);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
}

.term-name {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-slate-teal);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.term-def {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .takeaways-grid, .guide-3-grid, .terms-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .terms-box {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
}