/* Quantalec Capital — Unique inner-page layouts (post-hero) */

.qc-pl {
    --qc-pl-pad: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6rem);
    --qc-pl-gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
    background: #fff;
}

.qc-pl-section {
    padding: var(--qc-pl-pad) 5%;
}

.qc-pl-section--sand {
    background: #f7f4ef;
}

.qc-pl-section--dark {
    background: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
    color: #fff;
}

.qc-pl-section--mesh {
    position: relative;
    isolation: isolate;
    background: #fff;
}

.qc-pl-section--mesh::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 15% 20%, rgba(0, 191, 165, 0.08), transparent 55%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 40% at 85% 80%, rgba(233, 184, 64, 0.06), transparent 50%);
}

.qc-pl-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 1080px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.qc-pl-inner--wide {
    max-width: 1180px;
}

.qc-pl-kicker {
    margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
    font-family: var(--font-mono, 'JetBrains Mono', monospace);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--qc-teal, #00bfa5);
}

.qc-pl-section--dark .qc-pl-kicker {
    color: rgba(110, 231, 223, 0.9);
}

.qc-pl-title {
    margin: 0 0 1rem;
    font-family: var(--font-display, 'Syne', sans-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.8vw, 2.75rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.1;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
}

.qc-pl-section--dark .qc-pl-title {
    color: #fff;
}

.qc-pl-lede {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: rgba(51, 34, 34, 0.78);
    max-width: 42rem;
}

.qc-pl-section--dark .qc-pl-lede {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.qc-pl-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.35rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--qc-teal, #00bfa5);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: gap 0.25s ease;
}

.qc-pl-link:hover {
    gap: 0.55rem;
    color: #009e89;
}

/* Cropped photo thumbnails (replace emoji / icon tiles) */
.qc-pl-thumb {
    display: block;
    width: 3rem;
    height: 3rem;
    border-radius: 0.75rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.08);
}

.qc-pl-thumb img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.qc-pl-hub__tile .qc-pl-thumb {
    width: 3.25rem;
    height: 3.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 0.85rem;
}

.qc-pl-flow__thumb {
    width: 3.5rem;
    height: 3.5rem;
    margin: 0 auto 0.75rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.qc-pl-report-card__thumb {
    width: 3.25rem;
    height: 3.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 0.85rem;
}

.qc-pl-media {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 1.25rem;
    background: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
}

.qc-pl-media img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.qc-pl-media:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* ── FIRM: editorial collage + principle grid ── */
.qc-pl-firm-focus {
    display: grid;
    gap: var(--qc-pl-gap);
    align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .qc-pl-firm-focus {
        grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
    }
}

.qc-pl-firm-collage {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 24rem;
}

.qc-pl-firm-collage__main {
    width: 78%;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
    border-radius: 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 32px 80px rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.14);
}

.qc-pl-firm-collage__accent {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    bottom: -1rem;
    width: 52%;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
    border: 6px solid #fff;
    border-radius: 1.15rem;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.18);
}

.qc-pl-firm-collage__glow {
    position: absolute;
    left: 8%;
    top: 12%;
    width: 55%;
    height: 55%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0, 191, 165, 0.22), transparent 70%);
    filter: blur(36px);
    animation: qc-pl-glow 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes qc-pl-glow {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.55; transform: scale(1); }
    50% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.06); }
}

.qc-pl-firm-team {
    display: grid;
    gap: var(--qc-pl-gap);
    align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .qc-pl-firm-team {
        grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
    }
}

.qc-pl-firm-team__img {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
    min-height: 18rem;
}

.qc-pl-principles {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .qc-pl-principles {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    }
}

.qc-pl-principle {
    position: relative;
    padding: 1.75rem;
    border-radius: 1.25rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.08);
    background: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: transform 0.35s var(--qc-ease, cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1)), box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.qc-pl-principle::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0 auto 0 0;
    width: 3px;
    background: var(--qc-teal, #00bfa5);
    transform: scaleY(0);
    transform-origin: top;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease;
}

.qc-pl-principle:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.08);
}

.qc-pl-principle:hover::before {
    transform: scaleY(1);
}

.qc-pl-principle__num {
    font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--qc-teal, #00bfa5);
}

.qc-pl-principle h3 {
    margin: 0.5rem 0 0;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
}

.qc-pl-principle p {
    margin: 0.65rem 0 0;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: rgba(51, 34, 34, 0.72);
}

/* ── STRATEGIES: tab panel + spectrum ── */
.qc-pl-strat-layout {
    display: grid;
    gap: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .qc-pl-strat-layout {
        grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.34fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
        align-items: start;
    }
}

.qc-pl-strat-nav {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .qc-pl-strat-nav {
        flex-direction: column;
        position: sticky;
        top: 6rem;
    }
}

.qc-pl-strat-nav button {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.1);
    border-radius: 0.85rem;
    background: #fff;
    font-family: var(--font-ui, 'Jost', sans-serif);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.75);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.qc-pl-strat-nav button:hover,
.qc-pl-strat-nav button.is-active {
    border-color: var(--qc-teal, #00bfa5);
    background: rgba(0, 191, 165, 0.08);
    color: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
}

.qc-pl-strat-panel {
    border-radius: 1.5rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.08);
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.06);
}

.qc-pl-strat-panel__media {
    aspect-ratio: 21 / 9;
    max-height: 16rem;
}

.qc-pl-strat-panel__body {
    padding: 2rem;
}

.qc-pl-strat-panel__body h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
}

.qc-pl-strat-panel__body p {
    margin: 1rem 0 0;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: rgba(51, 34, 34, 0.75);
}

.qc-pl-spectrum {
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 1.25rem;
    background: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
    color: #fff;
}

.qc-pl-spectrum__bar {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 0.5rem;
    margin: 1.5rem 0;
    height: 6px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.qc-pl-spectrum__bar span {
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--qc-teal, #00bfa5), #4fc3f7);
    opacity: 0.35;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.qc-pl-spectrum__bar span:nth-child(1) { opacity: 1; }
.qc-pl-spectrum__bar span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0.7; }
.qc-pl-spectrum__bar span:nth-child(3) { opacity: 0.45; }

.qc-pl-spectrum__rows {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .qc-pl-spectrum__rows {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

.qc-pl-spectrum__rows li {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 0.75rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.qc-pl-spectrum__rows em {
    display: block;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: rgba(110, 231, 223, 0.95);
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

/* ── SECTORS: shared + per-page accents ── */
.qc-pl-parallax {
    position: relative;
    min-height: clamp(16rem, 38vh, 22rem);
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-end;
    padding: 2.5rem 5%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.qc-pl-parallax__bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-attachment: fixed;
}

.qc-pl-parallax__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.2), rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.75));
}

.qc-pl-parallax__quote {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 1080px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
    font-family: var(--font-display, 'Syne', sans-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 2rem);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: #fff;
}

.qc-pl-zigzag {
    display: grid;
    gap: var(--qc-pl-gap);
    align-items: center;
    padding: var(--qc-pl-pad) 0;
}

.qc-pl-zigzag + .qc-pl-zigzag {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.08);
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .qc-pl-zigzag {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
        gap: 4rem;
    }

    .qc-pl-zigzag--flip .qc-pl-zigzag__media {
        order: 2;
    }
}

.qc-pl-zigzag__media {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
    min-height: 16rem;
}

.qc-pl-asset-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .qc-pl-asset-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

.qc-pl-asset-card {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 1.15rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 14rem;
    color: #fff;
}

.qc-pl-asset-card img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.qc-pl-asset-card:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

.qc-pl-asset-card__shade {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 30%, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.88));
}

.qc-pl-asset-card__label {
    position: absolute;
    left: 1.25rem;
    right: 1.25rem;
    bottom: 1.25rem;
    z-index: 1;
}

.qc-pl-asset-card__label strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.qc-pl-asset-card__label span {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 0.35rem;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Real estate bento */
.qc-pl-bento {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .qc-pl-bento {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
        grid-auto-rows: minmax(10rem, auto);
    }

    .qc-pl-bento__a { grid-column: span 7; grid-row: span 2; }
    .qc-pl-bento__b { grid-column: span 5; }
    .qc-pl-bento__c { grid-column: span 5; }
    .qc-pl-bento__d { grid-column: span 12; min-height: 8rem; }
}

.qc-pl-bento__cell {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 1.15rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 10rem;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    color: #fff;
}

.qc-pl-bento__cell--img {
    padding: 0;
    min-height: 14rem;
}

.qc-pl-bento__cell--img img {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.qc-pl-bento__cell--img .qc-pl-bento__copy {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.15) 0%, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.92) 100%);
}

.qc-pl-bento__cell--text {
    background: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
}

.qc-pl-bento__cell h3,
.qc-pl-bento__cell .qc-pl-bento__copy h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #fff;
}

.qc-pl-bento__cell p,
.qc-pl-bento__cell .qc-pl-bento__copy p {
    margin: 0.5rem 0 0;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

/* Credit flow */
.qc-pl-flow {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .qc-pl-flow {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    }
}

.qc-pl-flow__step {
    position: relative;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    text-align: center;
}

.qc-pl-flow__step::after {
    content: '→';
    position: absolute;
    right: -0.65rem;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
    display: none;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .qc-pl-flow__step:not(:last-child)::after {
        display: block;
    }
}

.qc-pl-flow__step h4 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: #fff;
}

.qc-pl-flow__step p {
    margin: 0.5rem 0 0;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

/* ── PROCESS: vertical timeline ── */
.qc-pl-timeline {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    padding-left: 2rem;
}

.qc-pl-timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0.45rem;
    top: 0.5rem;
    bottom: 0.5rem;
    width: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--qc-teal, #00bfa5), rgba(0, 191, 165, 0.15));
}

.qc-pl-timeline__item {
    position: relative;
    padding: 0 0 2.5rem 1.5rem;
}

.qc-pl-timeline__item:last-child {
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.qc-pl-timeline__dot {
    position: absolute;
    left: -1.55rem;
    top: 0.35rem;
    width: 0.85rem;
    height: 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--qc-teal, #00bfa5);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(0, 191, 165, 0.2);
}

.qc-pl-timeline__item h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
}

.qc-pl-timeline__item p {
    margin: 0.65rem 0 0;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(51, 34, 34, 0.75);
}

.qc-pl-process-split {
    display: grid;
    gap: var(--qc-pl-gap);
    align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .qc-pl-process-split {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }
}

.qc-pl-quote-panel {
    padding: 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 1.25rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 191, 165, 0.12), rgba(79, 195, 247, 0.08));
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 191, 165, 0.2);
}

.qc-pl-quote-panel p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
}

/* ── TRACK RECORD: report cards ── */
.qc-pl-report-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .qc-pl-report-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

.qc-pl-report-card {
    position: relative;
    padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
    border-radius: 1.25rem;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.qc-pl-report-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.1);
}

.qc-pl-report-card h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
}

.qc-pl-report-card p {
    margin: 0.75rem 0 0;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: rgba(51, 34, 34, 0.72);
}

.qc-pl-schedule {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.qc-pl-schedule span {
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    background: rgba(0, 191, 165, 0.1);
    color: var(--qc-teal, #00bfa5);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 191, 165, 0.25);
}

/* ── GOVERNANCE: pillars ── */
.qc-pl-pillars {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .qc-pl-pillars {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

.qc-pl-pillar {
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 1.25rem;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.08);
}

.qc-pl-pillar h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
}

.qc-pl-pillar p {
    margin: 0.75rem 0 0;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: rgba(51, 34, 34, 0.72);
}

.qc-pl-gov-banner {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 20rem;
    display: grid;
    align-items: center;
    padding: var(--qc-pl-pad) 5%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.qc-pl-gov-banner__bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}

.qc-pl-gov-banner__overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.92) 0%, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.55) 100%);
}

.qc-pl-gov-banner__content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 1080px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
    color: #fff;
}

/* ── ELIGIBILITY: journey ── */
.qc-pl-journey {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .qc-pl-journey {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

.qc-pl-journey__step {
    padding: 1.75rem;
    border-radius: 1.15rem;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.08);
    text-align: center;
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.qc-pl-journey__step:hover {
    border-color: rgba(0, 191, 165, 0.4);
}

.qc-pl-journey__num {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 2.25rem;
    height: 2.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
    color: #fff;
    font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.qc-pl-journey__step h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
}

.qc-pl-journey__step p {
    margin: 0.5rem 0 0;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: rgba(51, 34, 34, 0.7);
}

.qc-pl-elig-split {
    display: grid;
    gap: var(--qc-pl-gap);
    align-items: center;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .qc-pl-elig-split {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }
}

/* ── RESEARCH: magazine grid ── */
.qc-pl-mag-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .qc-pl-mag-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

.qc-pl-mag-card {
    border-radius: 1.15rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1px solid rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.08);
    background: #fff;
    transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.qc-pl-mag-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.1);
}

.qc-pl-mag-card__img {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.qc-pl-mag-card__img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.qc-pl-mag-card:hover .qc-pl-mag-card__img img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.qc-pl-mag-card__body {
    padding: 1.35rem;
}

.qc-pl-mag-card__body h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
}

.qc-pl-mag-card__body p {
    margin: 0.6rem 0 0;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: rgba(51, 34, 34, 0.72);
}

.qc-pl-placeholder {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    border: 2px dashed rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.12);
    border-radius: 1.15rem;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: rgba(51, 34, 34, 0.55);
    background: rgba(247, 244, 239, 0.5);
}

/* ── INVESTOR RELATIONS: hub tiles ── */
.qc-pl-hub {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
    .qc-pl-hub {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

.qc-pl-hub__tile {
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 1.15rem;
    background: linear-gradient(160deg, #fff 0%, #f7f9fc 100%);
    border: 1px solid rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.08);
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.qc-pl-hub__tile:hover {
    border-color: rgba(0, 191, 165, 0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.08);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.qc-pl-hub__tile h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
}

.qc-pl-hub__tile p {
    margin: 0.65rem 0 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: rgba(51, 34, 34, 0.72);
}

.qc-pl-ir-split {
    display: grid;
    gap: var(--qc-pl-gap);
    align-items: stretch;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .qc-pl-ir-split {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }
}

.qc-pl-ir-split__visual {
    min-height: 18rem;
    border-radius: 1.25rem;
}

/* ── FAQ: accordion + aside ── */
.qc-pl-faq-layout {
    display: grid;
    gap: var(--qc-pl-gap);
    align-items: start;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .qc-pl-faq-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 0.38fr 1fr;
    }
}

.qc-pl-faq-aside {
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 1.25rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 16rem;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .qc-pl-faq-aside {
        position: sticky;
        top: 6rem;
    }
}

.qc-pl-faq-aside img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.qc-pl-faq-aside__caption {
    position: absolute;
    inset: auto 0 0;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.88));
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.qc-pl-accordion {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    border-top: 0;
}

.qc-pl-accordion__item {
    margin: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 0.85rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.08);
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.04);
}

.qc-pl-accordion__trigger {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    border: 0;
    background: none;
    text-align: left;
    font-family: var(--font-headings, 'DM Sans', sans-serif);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
    list-style: none;
}

.qc-pl-accordion__trigger::-webkit-details-marker {
    display: none;
}

.qc-pl-accordion__item[open] .qc-pl-accordion__trigger,
.qc-pl-accordion__trigger:hover {
    color: var(--qc-teal, #00bfa5);
}

.qc-pl-accordion__item[open] .qc-pl-accordion__trigger {
    background: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.02);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.06);
}

.qc-pl-accordion__chevron {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 1.25rem;
    height: 1.25rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.qc-pl-accordion__trigger[aria-expanded="true"] .qc-pl-accordion__chevron {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.qc-pl-accordion__item[open] .qc-pl-accordion__chevron {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.qc-pl-accordion__panel {
    overflow: hidden;
}

.qc-pl-accordion__panel p {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0 1.25rem 1.15rem;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(51, 34, 34, 0.75);
}

/* ── CONTACT: split form ── */
.qc-pl-contact {
    display: grid;
    gap: var(--qc-pl-gap);
    align-items: start;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .qc-pl-contact {
        grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    }
}

.qc-pl-contact__routes {
    display: grid;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.qc-pl-contact__route {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.08);
    background: #fff;
    transition: border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.qc-pl-contact__route:hover {
    border-color: rgba(0, 191, 165, 0.35);
}

.qc-pl-contact__route-icon {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 2.5rem;
    height: 2.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 0.65rem;
    background: rgba(0, 191, 165, 0.12);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.qc-pl-contact__route h3 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    color: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
}

.qc-pl-contact__route p {
    margin: 0.35rem 0 0;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    color: rgba(51, 34, 34, 0.7);
}

.qc-pl-contact__visual {
    border-radius: 1.25rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 20rem;
}

.qc-pl-contact__visual img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    min-height: 20rem;
}

.qc-pl-contact-details {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1.75rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.qc-pl-contact-details__label {
    margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
    font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--qc-teal, #00bfa5);
}

.qc-pl-contact-details__value {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
    text-decoration: none;
}

a.qc-pl-contact-details__value:hover {
    color: var(--qc-teal, #00bfa5);
}

.qc-pl-contact-note {
    margin: 1.75rem 0 0;
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: rgba(51, 34, 34, 0.6);
}

.qc-mobile-nav__label {
    margin: 1.5rem 0 0.5rem;
    padding: 0 1.25rem;
    font-family: var(--font-mono, monospace);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.45);
}

.qc-mobile-nav--secondary .qc-mobile-nav__link {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.qc-offcanvas__foot {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.65rem;
}

.qc-offcanvas__foot .qc-mbtn {
    flex: 1;
}

/* CTA band (reuse energi-cta styles) */
.qc-pl-cta {
    padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5rem) 5%;
    background: var(--qc-midnight, #0a1628);
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
}

.qc-pl-cta__inner {
    max-width: 40rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.qc-pl-cta h2 {
    margin: 0;
    font-family: var(--font-display, 'Syne', sans-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.35rem);
    color: #fff;
}

.qc-pl-cta p {
    margin: 1rem auto 0;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.qc-pl-cta .qc-btn {
    margin-top: 1.75rem;
}

/* ── Inverted surfaces: override Energi theme h1–h6 { color: #222 } ── */
body.qc-page .qc-pl-section--dark :is(h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6),
body.qc-page .qc-pl-gov-banner :is(h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6),
body.qc-page .qc-pl-gov-banner .qc-pl-title,
body.qc-page .qc-pl-gov-banner .qc-pl-lede,
body.qc-page .qc-pl-gov-banner .qc-pl-kicker,
body.qc-page .qc-pl-bento__cell :is(h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6),
body.qc-page .qc-pl-asset-card :is(strong, span),
body.qc-page .qc-pl-spectrum :is(li, em),
body.qc-page .qc-pl-flow :is(h4, p),
body.qc-page .qc-pl-cta :is(h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6),
body.qc-page .qc-pl-cta p,
body.qc-page .qc-pl-parallax__quote {
    color: #fff;
}

body.qc-page .qc-pl-section--dark .qc-pl-lede,
body.qc-page .qc-pl-gov-banner .qc-pl-lede,
body.qc-page .qc-pl-bento__cell p,
body.qc-page .qc-pl-asset-card__label span,
body.qc-page .qc-pl-cta p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

body.qc-page .qc-pl-section--dark .qc-pl-kicker,
body.qc-page .qc-pl-gov-banner .qc-pl-kicker {
    color: rgba(110, 231, 223, 0.95);
}

body.qc-page .qc-pl-spectrum__rows em {
    color: rgba(110, 231, 223, 0.95);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .qc-pl-firm-collage__glow,
    .qc-pl-media img,
    .qc-pl-mag-card,
    .qc-pl-asset-card img {
        animation: none;
        transition: none;
    }

    .qc-pl-parallax__bg {
        background-attachment: scroll;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .qc-pl-parallax__bg {
        background-attachment: scroll;
    }
}