/*
Theme Name: CXE Visa
Theme URI: https://services.codexeliteltd.com
Author: Code X Elite Ltd
Description: Custom, flat, trust-first theme for the Code X Elite visa document-preparation service. No page builder, no bloat.
Version: 1.1.0
*/

:root{
  --ink:#0e1726; --muted:#4a5568; --canvas:#fcfcfc; --fill:#f2f5fa; --fill-2:#e9eef6;
  --hairline:#e4e9f1;
  --accent:#17539e; --accent-dark:#123f79; --accent-soft:#7fb0e8; --accent-ink:#ffffff;
  --navy:#0c1f3d; --navy-2:#081527;
  --wrap:1200px; --gutter:24px; --radius:18px;
  --font:'Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
html,body{overflow-x:hidden;max-width:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--canvas);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--font);
  font-size:17px;line-height:1.62;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}
h1,h2,h3,h4{margin:0 0 .4em;line-height:1.12;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;overflow-wrap:break-word}
h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,42px)}
h3{font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--accent-dark)}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
ul{margin:0}

/* centered containers; nothing wider than 1200 */
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--gutter)}
.section{padding:92px 0}
.section-tight{padding:0 0 92px}
.eyebrow{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:12px}
.lead{font-size:19px;color:var(--muted);max-width:640px;margin-bottom:0}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}
.center{text-align:center}
.mx-auto{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-weight:600;font-size:16px;
  padding:16px 28px;border-radius:999px;border:none;cursor:pointer;transition:.16s ease;line-height:1;white-space:nowrap}
.btn-primary{background:var(--accent);color:var(--accent-ink)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--accent-dark);color:#fff;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-ghost{background:var(--fill);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--fill-2)}
.btn-white{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.btn-white:hover{background:#eef2f8;color:var(--navy)}
.textlink{font-weight:600;color:var(--accent);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.textlink:hover{gap:9px;transition:gap .16s}

/* header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(252,252,252,.86);
  backdrop-filter:saturate(1.4) blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline)}
.site-header .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:74px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-weight:800;font-size:19px;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.03em}
.brand .mark{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:8px;background:var(--accent);position:relative;flex:0 0 auto}
.brand .mark:after{content:"";position:absolute;top:8px;right:8px;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff}
.mainnav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px}
.mainnav ul{display:flex;gap:28px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.mainnav a{color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;font-size:15px}
.mainnav a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;font-size:24px;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}

/* hero */
.hero{padding:76px 0 26px}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.02fr .98fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,5.4vw,58px);letter-spacing:-.03em;margin-bottom:.35em}
.hero .lead{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:30px}
.hero-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-note{margin-top:16px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.hero-note svg{color:var(--accent);flex:0 0 auto}
.hero-img{border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:3/2;background:var(--fill)}
.hero-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}

/* assurance strip */
.assure{border-top:1px solid var(--hairline);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);padding:26px 0;margin-top:8px}
.assure .wrap{display:flex;gap:44px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between}
.assure .a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;font-weight:500}
.assure .a strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
.assure .a svg{color:var(--accent);flex:0 0 auto}

/* section header */
.shead{max-width:680px;margin-bottom:8px}
.shead.center{margin-inline:auto}

/* steps rail */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:32px;margin-top:48px;position:relative}
.steps:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:17px;left:12%;right:12%;height:2px;background:var(--hairline);z-index:0}
.step{position:relative;z-index:1}
.step .dot{width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--canvas);border:2px solid var(--accent);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:18px}
.step:last-child .dot{background:var(--accent);color:#fff}
.step h3{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:8px}
.step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;margin:0}

/* services grid */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:48px}
.svc-card{border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;transition:.16s ease}
.svc-card h3{font-size:19px;margin-bottom:7px}
.svc-card p{font-size:14.5px;margin:0 0 18px;flex:1}
.svc-status{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-size:11.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:16px;padding:5px 11px;border-radius:999px;align-self:flex-start}
.svc-status .pdot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;display:inline-block}
.svc-ic{margin-bottom:14px}

/* LIVE card: bold navy focal point */
.svc-card.live{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(12,31,61,.22)}
a.svc-card.live:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);text-decoration:none}
.svc-card.live h3{color:#fff}
.svc-card.live p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.svc-card.live .svc-ic{color:var(--accent-soft)}
.svc-card.live .svc-status.live{background:#16a34a;color:#fff}
.svc-card.live .svc-status.live .pdot{background:#fff}
.svc-cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;align-self:flex-start;
  background:#fff;color:var(--navy);font-weight:700;font-size:15px;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:999px}

/* COMING SOON cards: clearly de-emphasised */
.svc-card.soon{background:var(--fill);border:1px dashed var(--hairline)}
.svc-card.soon h3{color:var(--muted)}
.svc-card.soon p{color:var(--muted-2,#7a8699)}
.svc-card.soon .svc-ic{color:#aab4c4}
.svc-status.soon{background:var(--fill-2);color:var(--muted)}
.svc-notify{color:var(--accent);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.svc-notify:hover{gap:9px;transition:gap .15s}
@media(max-width:840px){.svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* feature grid */
.grid3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:48px}
.fcard{background:var(--fill);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px}
.fcard svg{color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:16px}
.fcard h3{font-size:18px;margin-bottom:7px}
.fcard p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;margin:0}

/* two-col reassurance (refusals) */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;margin-top:8px}
.checklist{list-style:none;margin:22px 0 0;padding:0}
.checklist li{display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:16px}
.checklist li svg{color:var(--accent);flex:0 0 auto;margin-top:3px}
.checklist li b{display:block;margin-bottom:2px}
.checklist li span{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}

/* dark band, capped at 1200 and centered */
.band{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:44px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;
  width:calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2));max-width:var(--wrap);margin-inline:auto}
.band-inner{padding:80px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;gap:52px;align-items:center}
.band h2{color:#fff}
.band .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);max-width:none}
.band .eyebrow{color:var(--accent-soft)}
.band-img{border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/3}
.band-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.band ul.checks{list-style:none;margin:22px 0 0;padding:0}
.band ul.checks li{display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);font-size:16px}
.band ul.checks svg{color:var(--accent-soft);flex:0 0 auto;margin-top:3px}

/* pricing */
.price-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;margin-top:44px;align-items:start}
.tier-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:44px;align-items:stretch}
.tier-wrap .price-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.tier-wrap .price-card ul{flex:1}
.tier-wrap .amount{font-size:44px}
@media(max-width:840px){.tier-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.price-card{background:var(--fill);border-radius:22px;padding:36px}
.price-card.feature{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.price-card .tag{display:inline-block;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:var(--accent);color:#fff;padding:6px 13px;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:18px}
.price-card .tag.grey{background:#94a3b8}
.price-card .amount{font-size:50px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1}
.price-card .amount span{font-size:16px;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:0}
.price-card.feature .amount span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.price-card ul{list-style:none;margin:20px 0 26px;padding:0}
.price-card li{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:12px;font-size:15.5px}
.price-card.feature li{color:rgba(255,255,255,.92)}
.price-card li svg{color:var(--accent);flex:0 0 auto;margin-top:3px}
.price-card.feature li svg{color:var(--accent-soft)}

/* faq */
.faq{max-width:780px;margin:44px auto 0}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);padding:22px 0}
.faq summary{font-weight:700;font-size:18px;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;align-items:center}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--accent);font-weight:700;font-size:24px;line-height:1}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:"–"}
.faq p{color:var(--muted);margin:14px 0 0}

/* cta band, capped at 1200 and centered */
.cta-band{background:var(--accent);color:#fff;border-radius:32px;padding:72px 40px;text-align:center;
  width:calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2));max-width:var(--wrap);margin-inline:auto}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff}
.cta-band p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 28px}

.disclaimer{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);max-width:780px;margin:36px auto 0;text-align:center;font-style:italic}

/* footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy-2);color:#cdd6e4;padding:68px 0 34px;margin-top:96px}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:36px}
.site-footer .brand{color:#fff}
.site-footer h4{color:#fff;font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.09em;margin-bottom:15px}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.site-footer li{margin-bottom:10px}
.site-footer a{color:#9fb0c9;font-size:15px}
.site-footer a:hover{color:#fff}
.foot-tag{color:#8a9ab4;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;margin:14px 0 0;max-width:340px}
.foot-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);margin-top:44px;padding-top:24px;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:13px;color:#8a9ab4}

/* article */
.article{max-width:760px;margin-inline:auto;padding:60px var(--gutter) 0}
.article .kicker{color:var(--accent);font-weight:700;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px}
.article h1{font-size:clamp(32px,4.6vw,46px);letter-spacing:-.025em;margin-bottom:16px}
.article .meta{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin-bottom:32px;padding-bottom:26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline)}
.article-body{font-size:18px;line-height:1.72}
.article-body h2{font-size:28px;margin-top:42px}
.article-body h3{font-size:21px;margin-top:28px}
.article-body ul,.article-body ol{padding-left:24px}
.article-body li{margin-bottom:9px}
.article-body a{text-decoration:underline}
.inline-cta{background:var(--fill);border-radius:20px;padding:32px;margin:40px 0;text-align:center}
.inline-cta h3{font-size:22px;margin-bottom:8px}
.inline-cta p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:20px}

/* blog list */
.pagehead{padding:64px 0 0}
.postlist{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px;margin-top:48px}
.pcard{background:var(--fill);border-radius:20px;padding:30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.pcard h3{font-size:22px;margin-bottom:10px}
.pcard h3 a{color:var(--ink)}
.pcard h3 a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.pcard .ex{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;margin-bottom:16px;flex:1}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .hero-grid,.band-inner,.split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
  .band-inner{padding:52px 32px}
  .hero-img,.band-img{order:-1}
}
@media(max-width:840px){
  .price-wrap,.foot-grid,.postlist{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .steps,.grid3{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
  .steps:before{display:none}
  .section{padding:60px 0}
  .section-tight{padding:0 0 60px}
  .assure .wrap{gap:20px}
  .mainnav{gap:12px}
  .mainnav ul{display:none}
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
  .site-header .btn-primary{padding:11px 17px;font-size:14px}
  .mainnav.open ul{display:flex;position:absolute;top:74px;left:0;right:0;background:#fff;
    flex-direction:column;padding:20px 24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hairline);gap:18px}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .cta-band{padding:52px 26px}
  .hero{padding:48px 0 20px}
}
@media(max-width:520px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}