/* ==========================================================
   CoregenX About Us Page Stylesheet (css/about-page.css)
   - Fonts: Jost 500 headings, Open Sans text (synchronized with index.html)
   - No blue titles: #343c55 headings, #ffffff on theme violet bands
   - Alternating section backgrounds (white / soft / theme violet band)
   - Theme violet #432d92 band for 'Why Choose CoregenX' with circles/dots/lines
   - Purpose & Principles (Vision, Mission, Values) in theme colours (light design improvement)
   - Hero: Image badges removed; H1 on one line on mobile (390 & 360) and desktop
   - Intro supporting text justified; no city names in hero
   - Authentic full-color client logos; compact industry chip marquee
   - Google reviews official widget embed
   - Next-step consultation banner in theme navy/violet with clean CTA pills
   - Reduced-motion safe with zero layout shift
   - Version: 20261017
   ========================================================== */

:root {
    --ab-teal: #359fad;
    --ab-mint: #4cdaa0;
    --ab-teal-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #359fad 0%, #4cdaa0 100%);
    --ab-violet: #432d92;
    --ab-violet-dk: #2f1f66;
    --ab-violet-accent: #5b3fd0;
    --ab-pink: #f9577c;
    --ab-pink-hover: #ea4269;
    --ab-coral: #f9758f;
    --ab-ink: #343c55;
    --ab-body: #5e6371;
    --ab-muted: #868b9b;
    --ab-line: #e9eaf2;
    --ab-soft: #f8f6ff;
    --ab-white: #ffffff;
    --ab-font-head: 'Jost', sans-serif;
    --ab-font-body: 'Open Sans', sans-serif;
    --ab-radius-sm: 8px;
    --ab-radius-md: 14px;
    --ab-radius-lg: 18px;
    --ab-radius-xl: 22px;
    --ab-shadow-sm: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    --ab-shadow-md: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    --ab-shadow-lg: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    --ab-ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.8, 0.24, 1);
}

.ab-page {
    font-family: var(--ab-font-body);
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 26px;
    color: var(--ab-body);
    background: #ffffff;
    overflow-x: clip;
}

.ab-page *,
.ab-page *::before,
.ab-page *::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.ab-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1220px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* ─── Typography & Shared Elements ─── */
.ab-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    font-family: var(--ab-font-head);
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ab-pink);
    margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.ab-eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    width: 18px;
    height: 2px;
    background: currentColor;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.ab-eyebrow--center {
    justify-content: center;
}

.ab-eyebrow--coral {
    color: var(--ab-coral);
}

.ab-sec-title {
    font-family: var(--ab-font-head);
    font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 32px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    color: var(--ab-ink);
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .ab-sec-title {
        white-space: nowrap;
    }
}

.ab-sec-title--white {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.ab-sec-desc {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--ab-body);
    max-width: 660px;
    margin: 0 0 24px;
}

.ab-sec-desc--center {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.ab-sec-desc--white {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
}

/* Logo Gradient Highlight (Used ONLY on 'CoregenX' word) */
.ab-highlight {
    background: var(--ab-teal-gradient);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
    display: inline;
}

/* ─── Uniform CTA Buttons ─── */
.ab-btn {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 0 26px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-family: var(--ab-font-head);
    font-size: 15.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: none;
}

.ab-btn--primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ab-pink), var(--ab-pink-hover));
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px -4px rgba(249, 87, 124, 0.32);
}

.ab-btn--primary:hover,
.ab-btn--primary:focus-visible {
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 22px -6px rgba(249, 87, 124, 0.42);
}

.ab-btn--wa {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ab-mint), #359fad);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px -6px rgba(53, 159, 173, 0.28);
}

.ab-btn--wa:hover,
.ab-btn--wa:focus-visible {
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 22px -6px rgba(53, 159, 173, 0.38);
}

.ab-btn svg {
    width: 17px;
    height: 17px;
    fill: currentColor;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.ab-btn:hover svg {
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ─── Scroll Reveal Animations ─── */
.ab-reveal {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ab-ease), transform 0.6s var(--ab-ease);
    will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.ab-reveal.is-in {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
}

.ab-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.ab-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.ab-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
.ab-delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.32s; }

/* ─── 1. HERO COMPANY OVERVIEW (White Background) ─── */
.ab-hero {
    position: relative;
    padding: 44px 0 40px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(750px 380px at 5% 10%, rgba(53, 159, 173, 0.04), transparent 70%),
        radial-gradient(650px 350px at 95% 90%, rgba(76, 218, 160, 0.04), transparent 70%),
        #ffffff;
    overflow: visible;
}

.ab-hero__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.08fr;
    gap: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
    align-items: stretch;
}

.ab-hero__visual {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
}

.ab-hero__photo-card {
    position: relative;
    flex: 1;
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 460px;
    border-radius: var(--ab-radius-xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -12px rgba(26, 32, 61, 0.14);
    border: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
    background: var(--ab-soft);
}

.ab-hero__photo-card picture {
    display: contents;
}

.ab-hero__photo-card img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    display: block;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.ab-hero__photo-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

/* Hero Content */
.ab-hero__content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* H1: Formatted strictly on ONE line on all screens (desktop down to mobile 390 and 360) */
.ab-hero__content h1 {
    font-family: var(--ab-font-head);
    font-size: clamp(16.5px, 4.4vw, 32px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: var(--ab-ink);
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    letter-spacing: -0.2px;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .ab-hero__content h1 {
        font-size: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 33px);
    }
}

/* Supporting intro text: strictly justified */
.ab-hero__lead {
    font-size: 15.5px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--ab-body);
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    text-align: justify;
    text-justify: inter-word;
    -webkit-hyphens: auto;
    hyphens: auto;
}

.ab-pillars {
    display: grid;
    gap: 10px;
    margin: 0 0 24px;
}

.ab-pillar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    background: var(--ab-soft);
    border: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
    border-radius: var(--ab-radius-md);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.ab-pillar:hover {
    transform: translateX(4px);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
}

.ab-pillar__icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    color: var(--ab-ink);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    box-shadow: var(--ab-shadow-sm);
}

.ab-pillar__icon svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.8;
    fill: none;
}

.ab-pillar__text h3 {
    font-family: var(--ab-font-head);
    font-size: 15.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ab-ink);
    margin: 0 0 2px;
}

.ab-pillar__text p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.45;
    color: var(--ab-body);
    margin: 0;
}

.ab-pillar__text p a {
    color: var(--ab-violet-accent);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.ab-pillar__text p a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.ab-hero__actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: auto;
}

/* ─── 2. TRUST STATS STRIP (Soft Background) ─── */
.ab-stats {
    position: relative;
    padding: 36px 0;
    background: var(--ab-soft);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
}

.ab-stats__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
}

.ab-stat-item {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
    border-radius: var(--ab-radius-md);
    padding: 20px 18px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: var(--ab-shadow-sm);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.ab-stat-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: var(--ab-shadow-md);
}

.ab-stat-num {
    font-family: var(--ab-font-head);
    font-size: clamp(30px, 3vw, 40px);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1;
    color: var(--ab-ink);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.ab-stat-num .ab-plus {
    color: var(--ab-pink);
    font-size: 0.85em;
    margin-left: 2px;
}

.ab-stat-label {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--ab-body);
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ─── 3. VISION, MISSION & VALUES (White Background with Theme Accents) ─── */
.ab-principles {
    position: relative;
    padding: 48px 0 52px;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.ab-principles__grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 22px;
}

.ab-card-principle {
    position: relative;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
    border-top: 3px solid var(--ab-violet);
    border-radius: var(--ab-radius-lg);
    padding: 28px 24px;
    box-shadow: var(--ab-shadow-sm);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.ab-card-principle:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: var(--ab-shadow-md);
}

/* Theme colour differentiation: Vision (Violet), Mission (Teal), Values (Pink) */
.ab-card-principle--vision {
    border-top-color: var(--ab-violet);
}

.ab-card-principle--vision .ab-card-principle__badge {
    color: var(--ab-violet);
    background: rgba(67, 45, 146, 0.08);
}

.ab-card-principle--vision .ab-card-principle__icon {
    color: var(--ab-violet);
    background: rgba(67, 45, 146, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(67, 45, 146, 0.16);
}

.ab-card-principle--mission {
    border-top-color: var(--ab-teal);
}

.ab-card-principle--mission .ab-card-principle__badge {
    color: var(--ab-teal);
    background: rgba(53, 159, 173, 0.08);
}

.ab-card-principle--mission .ab-card-principle__icon {
    color: var(--ab-teal);
    background: rgba(53, 159, 173, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(53, 159, 173, 0.16);
}

.ab-card-principle--values {
    border-top-color: var(--ab-pink);
}

.ab-card-principle--values .ab-card-principle__badge {
    color: var(--ab-pink);
    background: rgba(249, 87, 124, 0.08);
}

.ab-card-principle--values .ab-card-principle__icon {
    color: var(--ab-pink);
    background: rgba(249, 87, 124, 0.08);
    border-color: rgba(249, 87, 124, 0.16);
}

.ab-card-principle__badge {
    align-self: flex-start;
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--ab-font-head);
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.ab-card-principle__icon {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.ab-card-principle:hover .ab-card-principle__icon {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.ab-card-principle__icon svg {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.8;
    fill: none;
}

.ab-card-principle h3 {
    font-family: var(--ab-font-head);
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ab-ink);
    margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.ab-card-principle p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--ab-body);
    margin: 0;
}

/* Right side of each card: icon moves top-right inside soft accent rings; text justified (owner, 2026-10-20) */
.ab-card-principle {
    overflow: hidden;
    --ab-acc: var(--ab-violet);
    --ab-acc-soft: rgba(67, 45, 146, 0.07);
}

.ab-card-principle--mission {
    --ab-acc: var(--ab-teal);
    --ab-acc-soft: rgba(53, 159, 173, 0.08);
}

.ab-card-principle--values {
    --ab-acc: var(--ab-pink);
    --ab-acc-soft: rgba(249, 87, 124, 0.08);
}

.ab-card-principle::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -58px;
    right: -58px;
    width: 190px;
    height: 190px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--ab-acc-soft) 0 44%, transparent 45%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--ab-acc-soft), inset 0 0 0 22px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
    border: 1px dashed var(--ab-acc-soft);
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.ab-card-principle:hover::before {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.ab-card-principle::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    right: 18px;
    bottom: 16px;
    width: 64px;
    height: 40px;
    background: radial-gradient(var(--ab-acc) 1.3px, transparent 1.7px) 0 0 / 10px 10px;
    opacity: 0.18;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.ab-card-principle .ab-card-principle__icon {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    margin: 0;
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px -10px var(--ab-acc);
}

.ab-card-principle .ab-card-principle__icon svg {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
}

.ab-card-principle__badge {
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .ab-card-principle::after { display: none; }
}

.ab-card-principle__badge,
.ab-card-principle h3 {
    position: relative;
}

.ab-card-principle p {
    position: relative;
    text-align: justify;
    hyphens: auto;
}

/* ─── 4. WHY CHOOSE COREGENX (Theme Violet #432d92 Band with Circles/Dots/Lines) ─── */
.ab-why {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    isolation: isolate;
    background: #432d92;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
    padding: 52px 0 56px;
}

/* Subtle decorative dot-grid pattern */
.ab-why::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    pointer-events: none;
    background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px);
    background-size: 24px 24px;
}

/* Decorative background circles */
.ab-blob {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: -1;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.ab-blob--cyan {
    top: -140px;
    right: -100px;
    width: 340px;
    height: 340px;
    background: #4cdaa0;
    opacity: 0.16;
}

.ab-blob--coral {
    bottom: -110px;
    left: -80px;
    width: 260px;
    height: 260px;
    background: #f9758f;
    opacity: 0.18;
}

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

.ab-why-card {
    position: relative;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    border-radius: var(--ab-radius-lg);
    padding: 24px 26px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, background-color 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.ab-why-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
}

.ab-why-card__num {
    font-family: var(--ab-font-head);
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ab-why-card__content h3 {
    font-family: var(--ab-font-head);
    font-size: 17.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.ab-why-card__content p {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
    margin: 0;
}

/* ─── 5. GOOGLE REVIEWS SECTION (Soft Background) ─── */
.ab-reviews {
    position: relative;
    padding: 46px 0 48px;
    background: var(--ab-soft);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
}

.ab-reviews__embed {
    margin-top: 20px;
    min-height: 220px;
}

/* ─── 6. COMPACT INDUSTRY DOMAIN TICKER (White Background) ─── */
.ab-industries {
    position: relative;
    padding: 38px 0 42px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
}

.ab-ind-slider-wrap {
    overflow-x: auto;
    scrollbar-width: none;
    -ms-overflow-style: none;
    padding: 6px 2px 8px;
}

.ab-ind-slider-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar {
    display: none;
}

.ab-ind-slider {
    display: flex;
    gap: 12px;
    width: max-content;
    animation: abMarquee 38s linear infinite;
}

.ab-ind-slider:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

.ab-ind-chip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    background: var(--ab-soft);
    border: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}

.ab-ind-chip:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    border-color: #cbd5e1;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: var(--ab-shadow-sm);
}

.ab-ind-chip__icon {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    color: var(--ab-ink);
}

.ab-ind-chip__icon svg {
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    stroke: currentColor;
    stroke-width: 1.8;
    fill: none;
}

.ab-ind-chip__name {
    font-family: var(--ab-font-head);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ab-ink);
}

/* ─── 7. CLIENT LOGOS SLIDER (Soft Background, Authentic Full Color) ─── */
.ab-clients {
    position: relative;
    padding: 34px 0 38px;
    background: var(--ab-soft);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.ab-clients__track {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    align-items: center;
    width: max-content;
    animation: abMarquee 30s linear infinite;
}

.ab-clients__track:hover {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes abMarquee {
    0% { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.ab-client-logo {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.ab-client-logo:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.ab-client-logo img {
    height: 40px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    display: block;
    filter: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
}

/* ─── 8. NEXT STEP CONSULTATION BANNER (White Background with Theme Navy/Violet Card) ─── */
.ab-cta-banner {
    position: relative;
    padding: 48px 0 52px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--ab-line);
}

.ab-cta-card {
    background:
        radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, .09) 1.3px, transparent 1.6px) 0 0 / 18px 18px,
        linear-gradient(135deg, #432d92 0%, #4c35a3 100%);
    border-radius: var(--ab-radius-xl);
    padding: 38px 42px;
    color: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -12px rgba(28, 20, 70, 0.24);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.ab-cta-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -50%;
    right: -10%;
    width: 360px;
    height: 360px;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(76, 218, 160, 0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.ab-cta-card__inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
    align-items: center;
}

.ab-cta-card__title {
    font-family: var(--ab-font-head);
    font-size: clamp(22px, 2.3vw, 32px);
    font-weight: 500;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .ab-cta-card__title {
        white-space: nowrap;
    }
}

.ab-cta-card__content p {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    margin: 0 0 20px;
    max-width: 580px;
}

.ab-cta-card__contacts {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 14px;
}

.ab-cta-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}

.ab-cta-pill:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
    color: #ffffff;
}

.ab-cta-pill svg {
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    fill: currentColor;
}

.ab-cta-card__actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-end;
}

.ab-cta-card__actions .ab-btn {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 270px;
}

/* ─── Responsive Breakpoints (Mobile 390 & 360 Precision) ─── */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .ab-hero__grid { gap: 32px; }
    .ab-principles__grid { gap: 16px; }
    .ab-cta-card__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .ab-cta-card__actions { align-items: flex-start; }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .ab-hero { padding: 40px 0 44px; }
    .ab-hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
    .ab-hero__visual { order: -1; }
    .ab-hero__photo-card { min-height: 380px; max-width: 500px; margin: 0 auto; }
    .ab-stats__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
    .ab-principles__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 540px; margin: 0 auto; }
    .ab-why__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .ab-cta-card { padding: 34px 28px; }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .ab-wrap { padding: 0 16px; }
    .ab-hero { padding: 30px 0 36px; }
    .ab-hero__photo-card { min-height: 300px; border-radius: var(--ab-radius-lg); }

    /* H1 strictly on ONE line on 390 and 360 */
    .ab-hero__content h1 {
        font-size: clamp(15.5px, 4.4vw, 22px);
        white-space: nowrap;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        letter-spacing: -0.2px;
    }

    .ab-hero__lead {
        font-size: 14.5px;
        line-height: 1.55;
        margin-bottom: 18px;
        text-align: justify;
    }

    .ab-stats { padding: 26px 0; }
    .ab-stats__grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 10px;
    }
    .ab-stat-item {
        padding: 16px 12px;
    }
    .ab-stat-num {
        font-size: 28px;
    }
    .ab-stat-label {
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .ab-principles { padding: 38px 0; }
    .ab-principles__grid { gap: 14px; }
    .ab-card-principle { padding: 22px 18px; }

    .ab-why { padding: 42px 0 46px; }
    .ab-why__grid { gap: 12px; }
    .ab-why-card { padding: 18px 16px; gap: 14px; }
    .ab-why-card__num { width: 40px; height: 40px; font-size: 17px; }

    .ab-hero__actions { flex-direction: column; width: 100%; }
    .ab-hero__actions .ab-btn { width: 100%; }

    .ab-cta-banner { padding: 36px 0 40px; }
    .ab-cta-card { padding: 28px 18px; border-radius: var(--ab-radius-lg); }
    .ab-cta-card__actions { width: 100%; }
    .ab-cta-card__actions .ab-btn { max-width: 100%; width: 100%; }
}

@media (max-width: 359px) {
    .ab-hero__content h1 {
        font-size: 15px;
        white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .ab-stats__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

/* ─── Reduced Motion Support ─── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .ab-reveal,
    .ab-clients__track,
    .ab-ind-slider,
    .ab-btn,
    .ab-card-principle,
    .ab-why-card,
    .ab-stat-item {
        animation: none !important;
        transition: none !important;
        opacity: 1 !important;
        transform: none !important;
    }
}

/* "Accelerate Your Digital Growth" card: tighter padding and margins (owner, 2026-10-20) */
.ab-cta-banner { padding: 32px 0 36px; }
.ab-cta-card { padding: 26px 32px; }
.ab-cta-card__inner { gap: 24px; }
.ab-cta-card__title { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.ab-cta-card__content p { margin-bottom: 14px; }

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .ab-cta-card { padding: 24px 22px; }
    .ab-cta-card__inner { gap: 18px; }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .ab-cta-banner { padding: 24px 0 28px; }
    .ab-cta-card { padding: 20px 16px; }
    .ab-cta-card__inner { gap: 16px; }
}

/* Hero pillars: one line each, one text colour (owner, 2026-10-20) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .ab-pillar__text p {
        white-space: nowrap;
    }
}