/* ==========================================================================
   SHORELINE MEDICAL BILLING — BENEFITS OF INTEGRATED EHR & BILLING SYSTEMS
   Filename: assets/css/benefits-electronic-health-record-billing-system.css
   Layout: Template 3 (Executive Full-Width Deep Dive + Floating Emergency Audit Modal)
   Compliance: Strictly adheres to RULE[westyle.md], AGENTS.md, & Code Quality Directives
   Approved 9-Color Palette Only | Zero Inline CSS | Lighthouse 95+ Standard
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── 0. READING PROGRESS BAR ── */
.reading-progress-bar-4 {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 4px;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-primary) 0%, var(--color-accent) 50%, var(--color-secondary) 100%);
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: width 0.1s ease-out;
}

/* ── 1. HERO / BANNER SECTION ── */
.blog4-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(48px, 5.5vw, 68px) 0;
  background-color: var(--color-background-soft);
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90) 0%, rgba(242, 248, 251, 0.84) 60%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 100%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 18%, rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.12) 0%, transparent 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 82%, rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08) 0%, transparent 40%),
    url('../../img/blog-img/blog_post_hero_bg.avif');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.blog-hero-bg-layer {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-hero-bg-media {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  opacity: 0.12;
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.blog-hero-bg-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.90) 0%, rgba(242, 248, 251, 0.84) 60%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 100%);
}

.blog4-hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.blog4-breadcrumb {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full, 999px);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.03);
}

.blog4-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.blog4-breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.blog4-breadcrumb ion-icon {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.blog4-breadcrumb span {
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.blog4-hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full, 999px);
  padding: 6px 18px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.blog4-hero-badge ion-icon {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.blog4-hero-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.6vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
  line-height: 1.24;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
}

.blog4-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  line-height: 1.68;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
}

.blog4-meta-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(217, 231, 237, 0.8);
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog4-author-mini {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-align: left;
}

.blog4-author-info strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.blog4-author-info span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
}

.blog4-stat-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full, 999px);
}

.blog4-stat-item ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.blog4-share-actions {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.share-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.blog4-share-btn {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.blog4-share-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* ── 2. EXPANDED ARTICLE CONTAINER ── */
.blog4-article-section {
  padding: 65px 0 85px;
  background: var(--color-background);
}

.blog4-article-container {
  max-width: 1400px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
  width: 100%;
}

.blog4-content-wrapper {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 60px 84px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 42px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.04);
}

/* ── 3. FEATURED IMAGE BANNER ── */
.blog4-featured-media {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 560px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.06);
}

.blog4-featured-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-height: 560px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* ── 4. KEY TAKEAWAYS COMPONENT ── */
.key-takeaways-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.07) 0%, rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.04) 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 32px 36px;
  margin-bottom: 44px;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 143, 163, 0.07);
}

.takeaways-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.3);
}

.takeaways-header ion-icon {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.takeaways-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 18px 28px;
}

.takeaway-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.58;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.takeaway-item ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-success);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ── 5. TABLE OF CONTENTS (2-COLUMN GRID) ── */
.toc4-card {
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 30px 36px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.toc4-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.toc4-header ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.toc4-grid {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 12px 24px;
}

.toc4-grid li {
  margin: 0;
}

.toc4-grid a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.toc4-grid a ion-icon {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.toc4-grid a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.toc4-grid a:hover ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* ── 6. ARTICLE BODY STYLING ── */
.blog4-article-body {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.82;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
}

.blog4-article-body p {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
  hyphens: none;
}

.blog4-article-body h2 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.4vw, 2.05rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.32;
  margin: 48px 0 20px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(217, 231, 237, 0.6);
}

.blog4-article-body h3 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.32rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin: 32px 0 14px;
}

.blog4-article-body a:not(.consultation-cta-btn):not(.btn-modal-submit) {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.35);
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.blog4-article-body a:not(.consultation-cta-btn):not(.btn-modal-submit):hover {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  text-decoration-color: var(--color-secondary);
  background-color: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.05);
}

/* ── 7. ADAPTIVE BENEFIT FEATURE CARDS & STRATEGY CARDS ── */
.benefit-feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin: 28px 0 36px;
}

.benefit-feature-card {
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.benefit-feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.45);
}

.benefit-card-icon-wrap {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.18);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  transition: all 0.28s ease;
}

.benefit-feature-card:hover .benefit-card-icon-wrap {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: scale(1.06);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.25);
}

.benefit-card-icon {
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transition: all 0.28s ease;
}

.benefit-feature-card:hover .benefit-card-icon {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.benefit-card-media {
  width: 100%;
  height: 180px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: #FFFFFF;
}

.benefit-card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.benefit-card-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.benefit-card-title ion-icon {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.benefit-card-text {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
  hyphens: none;
}

.strategy4-card,
.strategy-callout-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.06) 0%, rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.04) 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--color-secondary);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  margin: 30px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 143, 163, 0.06);
}

.strategy-callout-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.strategy-callout-header ion-icon {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.strategy-callout-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin: 0;
}

.strategy-callout-text {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 0;
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
  hyphens: none;
}

/* ── 8. INFOGRAPHIC FIGURE WRAP ── */
.blog-infographic-wrap {
  margin: 36px 0;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.06);
}

.blog-infographic-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 440px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.blog-infographic-wrap figcaption {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  font-style: italic;
}

.blog-infographic-wrap figcaption ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── 9. IN-ARTICLE CONSULTATION CTA CARD (RULE 6D) ── */
.consultation-cta-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08) 0%, rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.06) 100%);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 38px 42px;
  margin: 44px 0 20px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
}

.consultation-cta-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-accent);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 5px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full, 999px);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.consultation-cta-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.consultation-cta-desc {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.consultation-cta-btn {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #155799 0%, #158f60 100%) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full, 999px) !important;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  padding: 13px 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(21, 87, 153, 0.28), 0 1px 3px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.12) !important;
  transition: all 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) !important;
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  isolation: isolate;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.consultation-cta-btn *,
.consultation-cta-btn:hover,
.consultation-cta-btn:hover * {
  text-decoration: none !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.consultation-cta-btn::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -120%;
  width: 70%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-22deg);
  transition: left 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.consultation-cta-btn:hover::after {
  left: 150%;
}

.consultation-cta-btn:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d3b6b 0%, #106e49 100%) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2.5px) scale(1.02) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(21, 87, 153, 0.38) !important;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) !important;
}

/* ── 10. FLOATING EMERGENCY RCM AUDIT SIDEBAR TRIGGER (RULE 6F) ── */
.floating-emergency-trigger {
  position: fixed;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 999;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #155799 0%, #158f60 100%) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  padding: 13px 18px 13px 14px;
  border-radius: 32px 0 0 32px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.7);
  border-right: none;
  box-shadow: -4px 8px 28px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.40);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.floating-emergency-trigger:hover {
  padding-left: 22px;
  padding-right: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d3b6b 0%, #106e49 100%) !important;
  box-shadow: -6px 12px 36px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.50);
  border-color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(-4px);
}

.trigger-pulse-icon {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  animation: triggerGlow 2s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.trigger-pulse-icon ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
}

@keyframes triggerGlow {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.6); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.08); box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(24, 183, 201, 0); }
}

.trigger-text {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ── 11. EMERGENCY PRACTICE AUDIT MODAL POP-UP ── */
.rcm-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 1000020 !important;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 20px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease;
}

.rcm-modal-overlay.active,
.rcm-modal-overlay.is-active {
  display: flex !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
  pointer-events: auto !important;
}

.rcm-modal-dialog {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-accent);
  border-radius: 24px;
  max-width: 680px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 40px 44px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.3);
  position: relative;
  transform: scale(0.92) translateY(20px);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.rcm-modal-overlay.active .rcm-modal-dialog,
.rcm-modal-overlay.is-active .rcm-modal-dialog {
  transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
}

.rcm-modal-close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-text);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.rcm-modal-close-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.modal-form-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.modal-form-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  padding: 5px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full, 999px);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.modal-form-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.modal-form-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.modal-form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.modal-field-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.modal-field-item label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.modal-field-item input,
.modal-field-item select {
  padding: 11px 14px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-family: inherit;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.modal-field-item input:focus,
.modal-field-item select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12);
}

.modal-form-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.btn-modal-submit {
  width: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #155799 0%, #158f60 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full, 999px);
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(21, 87, 153, 0.25);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-modal-submit:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0d3b6b 0%, #106e49 100%);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(21, 87, 153, 0.35);
}

.modal-security-pill {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

/* ── 12. CANONICAL NEUMORPHIC SOFT-DEPTH FAQ SECTION (RULE[faq-standard.md] & RULE 6E) ── */
.contact-faq-section {
  padding: clamp(38px, 4.5vw, 54px) 0;
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.faq-header-center {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
}

.contact-section-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  background: var(--color-background);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.06);
}

.contact-section-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.contact-section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-faq-list,
.faq-list {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  gap: 18px !important;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.contact-faq-item,
.faq-item {
  max-width: 860px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  box-shadow: 8px 12px 28px rgba(166, 185, 206, 0.28), -8px -8px 24px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-item + .faq-item,
.contact-faq-item + .contact-faq-item {
  margin-top: 18px !important;
}

.contact-faq-item:hover,
.faq-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.contact-faq-item.is-open,
.faq-item.is-open {
  border-color: rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.30);
  box-shadow: 10px 16px 36px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.10), -10px -10px 28px rgba(255, 255, 255, 1), 0 0 0 1px rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.15);
}

.contact-faq-question,
.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 22px 26px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
}

.contact-faq-qtext,
.faq-qtext {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.45;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

.contact-faq-icon-wrap,
.faq-icon-wrap {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  min-width: 42px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: #F8FBFE;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 9px rgba(166, 185, 206, 0.35), -3px -3px 9px rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

.contact-faq-item.is-open .contact-faq-icon-wrap,
.faq-item.is-open .faq-icon-wrap {
  box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 6px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12), inset -2px -2px 6px #FFFFFF;
  background: #FFFFFF;
}

.contact-faq-icon,
.faq-icon {
  width: 1.35rem;
  height: 1.35rem;
  min-width: 1.35rem;
  min-height: 1.35rem;
  color: #6B8296;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

.contact-faq-item.is-open .contact-faq-icon,
.faq-item.is-open .faq-icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.contact-faq-answer,
.faq-answer {
  padding: 0 26px 24px;
}

.contact-faq-answer-inner,
.faq-answer-inner {
  background: rgba(242, 248, 251, 0.65);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-secondary);
  box-shadow: inset 1px 1px 4px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.04);
}

.contact-faq-answer-inner p,
.faq-answer-inner p {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ── 13. AUTHOR DETAILS SECTION (RULE 6B) ── */
.blog-author-full-section {
  background: var(--color-background-soft) !important;
  padding: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 32px) 0 clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 48px) 0 !important;
  border-top: none !important;
  border-bottom: none !important;
}

.author-details-card {
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border) !important;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 42px clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px) 36px;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.05) !important;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.author-details-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.09) !important;
}

.author-details-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-secondary));
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 8px 24px;
  border-top-left-radius: 18px;
  border-bottom-right-radius: 14px;
  border-top-right-radius: 0;
  border-bottom-left-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.2);
  z-index: 2;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.author-details-content {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.author-avatar-wrap {
  width: 110px;
  height: 110px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 3px solid rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.3);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.08);
}

.author-details-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.author-name-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.author-job-role {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.author-bio-paragraph {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ── 14. RECOMMENDED ARTICLES SECTION (TEMPLATE 3) ── */
.blog4-related-section {
  padding: clamp(38px, 4.5vw, 54px) 0;
  background: var(--color-background);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.blog4-related-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.4vw, 2.1rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.blog4-related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
}

.related-card-item {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.04);
}

.related-card-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(24, 183, 201, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.10);
}

.related-card-media {
  width: 100%;
  height: 150px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
}

.related-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.related-card-item:hover .related-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.related-card-body {
  padding: 18px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.related-card-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.related-card-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.related-card-link ion-icon {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.related-card-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.related-card-link:hover ion-icon {
  transform: translateX(3px);
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

/* ── 15. RESPONSIVE MEDIA QUERIES ── */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .blog4-content-wrapper {
    padding: 44px 50px;
  }
  .blog4-related-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .blog4-content-wrapper {
    padding: 36px 32px;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }
  .takeaways-grid,
  .toc4-grid,
  .benefit-feature-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .modal-form-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .blog4-hero {
    padding: 38px 0;
  }
  .blog4-hero-title {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
  }
  .blog4-article-section {
    padding: 36px 0 54px;
  }
  .blog4-article-container {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }
  .blog4-content-wrapper {
    padding: 24px 20px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }
  .floating-emergency-trigger {
    right: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    padding: 10px 14px 10px 10px;
  }
  .trigger-pulse-icon {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .trigger-text {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }
  .rcm-modal-dialog {
    padding: 28px 20px;
  }
  .author-details-content {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .blog4-related-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}


/* ── UNIVERSAL STICKY PRACTICE AUDIT FORM CARD & 2-COLUMN GRID (RULE[blog-sticky-audit-form.md]) ── */
.blog-layout-section,
.blog-article-full-wrap {
  position: relative !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  padding: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px) 0 !important;
  background: var(--color-background, #FFFFFF) !important;
  overflow: visible !important;
}

.blog-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: 350px minmax(0, 1fr) !important;
  gap: clamp(24px, 2.5vw, 40px) !important;
  align-items: stretch !important;
  position: relative !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  z-index: 1;
}

body.blog-template-4 .blog-grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 350px !important;
}

.blog-sidebar-left,
.blog-sidebar {
  grid-column: 1 !important;
  grid-row: 1 !important;
  position: relative !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  min-height: 100% !important;
}

body.blog-template-4 .blog-sidebar {
  grid-column: 2 !important;
  grid-row: 1 !important;
}

.blog-content-main,
.blog-main-content,
.editorial-canvas,
.blog4-content-wrapper {
  grid-column: 2 !important;
  grid-row: 1 !important;
  min-width: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

body.blog-template-4 .blog-content-main,
body.blog-template-4 .editorial-canvas {
  grid-column: 1 !important;
  grid-row: 1 !important;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .blog-grid,
  body.blog-template-4 .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 32px !important;
  }
  .blog-sidebar-left,
  .blog-sidebar,
  body.blog-template-4 .blog-sidebar {
    grid-column: 1 !important;
    grid-row: auto !important;
    max-width: 580px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative !important;
    top: 0 !important;
  }
  .blog-content-main,
  .blog-main-content,
  .editorial-canvas,
  body.blog-template-4 .blog-content-main {
    grid-column: 1 !important;
    grid-row: auto !important;
  }
}

.sticky-form-card,
.sticky-audit-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border, #D9E7ED);
  border-top: 3.5px solid var(--color-primary, #0066B3);
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  padding: 20px 18px 16px 18px;
  position: -webkit-sticky;
  position: sticky;
  top: clamp(75px, 8.5vh, 90px);
  z-index: 30;
  max-height: none !important;
  overflow: visible !important;
  overflow-y: visible !important;
  scrollbar-width: none !important;
  -ms-overflow-style: none !important;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  width: 100%;
}

.sticky-form-card:hover,
.sticky-audit-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 16px 44px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

.sticky-form-card::-webkit-scrollbar,
.sticky-audit-card::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none !important;
  width: 0 !important;
  height: 0 !important;
}

.sticky-form-card::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb,
.sticky-audit-card::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  display: none !important;
}

.sticky-form-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.practice-audit-badge,
.sticky-form-card .section-badge,
.sticky-badge-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.2);
  color: var(--color-primary, #0066B3);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin: 0 auto 8px auto;
}

.sticky-form-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text, #12304A);
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.sticky-form-title .accent,
.sticky-form-title span.accent {
  color: var(--color-primary, #0066B3);
}

.sticky-form-subtitle {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text, #526575);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.sticky-form-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.form-group-sticky {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: left;
}

.form-group-sticky label {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text, #12304A);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.form-control-sticky {
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  background: #F8FBFE;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border, #D9E7ED);
  border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text, #12304A);
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}

.form-control-sticky:focus {
  outline: none;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--color-primary, #0066B3);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12);
}

.btn-sticky-submit {
  width: 100%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary, #0066B3) 0%, var(--color-secondary, #008FA3) 100%) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.28);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  margin-top: 4px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.btn-sticky-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.38);
}

.btn-sticky-submit ion-icon {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-sticky-submit:hover ion-icon {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.sticky-form-trust {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text, #526575);
  margin-top: 8px;
  text-align: center;
}

.sticky-form-trust ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-primary, #0066B3);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.sticky-form-success {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px 12px;
}

.sticky-form-success[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}

.sticky-form-success.active {
  display: block !important;
}

.sticky-form-success ion-icon {
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--color-success, #27A66F);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.sticky-form-success h3,
.sticky-form-success h4 {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--color-text, #12304A);
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
}

.sticky-form-success p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text, #526575);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
}

.btn-sticky-reset {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-primary, #0066B3);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border, #D9E7ED);
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-sticky-reset:hover {
  background: var(--color-background-soft, #F2F8FB);
}


/* ── WCAG 2.1 AA REDUCED MOTION ACCESSIBILITY ── */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }

  .faq-answer,
  .faq-icon-wrap,
  .related-card-item,
  .sticky-form-card,
  .author-details-card {
    transition: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}


/* ── REUSABLE RECOMMENDED / RECENT ARTICLES COMPONENT (3–4 CARDS) ── */
.blog4-related-section,
.blog-related-section,
.blog-recommended-section,
.related-articles-section,
.recommended-section {
  padding: clamp(38px, 4.5vw, 54px) 0;
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  width: 100%;
  clear: both;
}

.blog4-related-section .container,
.blog-related-section .container,
.blog-recommended-section .container,
.related-articles-section .container,
.recommended-section .container {
  max-width: 1540px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(16px, 2.5vw, 40px);
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.blog4-related-section .section-title-center,
.blog-related-section .section-title-center {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.blog4-related-section .section-title-center h2,
.blog-related-section .section-title-center h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.3vw, 1.85rem) !important;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.blog4-related-section .section-title-center p,
.blog-related-section .section-title-center p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog4-related-title,
.blog-related-title,
.blog-recommended-title,
.related-section-title,
.recommended-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
  margin: 0 0 28px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.blog4-related-title .accent,
.blog-related-title .accent,
.blog-recommended-title .accent,
.related-section-title .accent,
.recommended-title .accent {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.blog4-related-grid,
.blog-related-grid,
.blog-recommended-grid,
.related-posts-grid,
.related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: stretch;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog4-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
.blog-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
.blog-recommended-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
.related-posts-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
.related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child) {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.blog4-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
.blog-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
.blog-recommended-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
.related-posts-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
.related-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child) {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.related-card-item,
.recommended-card-item,
.related-card,
.blog3-related-card,
.blog4-related-card,
.blog-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.03);
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.25s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.related-card-item:hover,
.recommended-card-item:hover,
.related-card:hover,
.blog3-related-card:hover,
.blog4-related-card:hover,
.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.12);
}

.related-card-media,
.recommended-card-media,
.related-media,
.blog3-related-img-wrap,
.blog-card-media,
.related-card-img,
.related-card-item .related-card-media {
  width: 100% !important;
  min-width: 100% !important;
  height: 160px !important;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-background-soft);
  display: block !important;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.related-card-media img,
.recommended-card-media img,
.related-media img,
.blog3-related-img-wrap img,
.blog-card-media img,
.related-card-img img,
.related-card-item .related-card-media img {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  transition: transform 0.35s ease;
  display: block !important;
}

.related-card-item:hover .related-card-media img,
.recommended-card-item:hover .recommended-card-media img,
.related-card:hover .related-media img,
.blog3-related-card:hover .blog3-related-img-wrap img,
.blog4-related-card:hover .blog-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.related-card-category,
.recommended-card-category,
.related-card-cat,
.related-category,
.blog3-related-cat {
  position: absolute !important;
  top: 10px !important;
  left: 10px !important;
  width: auto !important;
  height: auto !important;
  min-width: 0 !important;
  min-height: 0 !important;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94) !important;
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 0.7rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  padding: 3px 9px !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(18, 48, 74, 0.06) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 5px !important;
  z-index: 2 !important;
  max-width: 85% !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  text-overflow: ellipsis !important;
}

.related-card-category ion-icon,
.recommended-card-category ion-icon,
.related-card-cat ion-icon,
.related-category ion-icon,
.blog3-related-cat ion-icon {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.related-card-body,
.recommended-card-body,
.related-body {
  padding: 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.related-card-date,
.recommended-card-date,
.related-date,
.blog3-related-date {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--color-body-text);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.related-card-date ion-icon,
.recommended-card-date ion-icon,
.related-date ion-icon,
.blog3-related-date ion-icon {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.related-card-title,
.recommended-card-title,
.related-title,
.blog3-related-headline,
.blog-card-title {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 0.94rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: var(--color-text) !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  margin: 0 0 8px 0 !important;
  display: -webkit-box !important;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2 !important;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.related-card-item:hover .related-card-title,
.recommended-card-item:hover .recommended-card-title,
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-title {
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
}

.related-card-excerpt,
.recommended-card-excerpt,
.related-excerpt,
.related-desc,
.blog3-related-excerpt {
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem !important;
  color: var(--color-body-text) !important;
  line-height: 1.48 !important;
  margin: 0 0 12px 0 !important;
  flex: 1 1 auto !important;
  display: -webkit-box !important;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2 !important;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

.related-card-link,
.recommended-card-link,
.related-link,
.blog3-related-link,
.blog-card-link {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  height: auto !important;
  margin-top: auto;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.related-card-link:hover,
.recommended-card-link:hover,
.related-link:hover,
.blog3-related-link:hover,
.blog-card-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-secondary) !important;
}

.related-card-link ion-icon,
.recommended-card-link ion-icon,
.related-link ion-icon,
.blog3-related-link ion-icon {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.related-card-link:hover ion-icon,
.recommended-card-link:hover ion-icon,
.related-link:hover ion-icon,
.blog3-related-link:hover ion-icon {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.related-card-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 8px;
}

.related-card-footer .related-card-link {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.related-card-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.related-card-author .testi-glass-avatar {
  width: 26px !important;
  height: 26px !important;
  min-width: 26px !important;
  border-radius: 8px !important;
  padding: 3px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary), var(--color-text));
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 102, 179, 0.2);
}

.related-card-author .testi-glass-avatar img {
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  object-fit: contain !important;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
}

.related-author-name {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-text);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .blog4-related-grid,
  .blog-related-grid,
  .blog-recommended-grid,
  .related-posts-grid,
  .related-grid,
  .blog4-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .blog-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .blog-recommended-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .related-posts-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child) {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    max-width: 720px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .blog4-related-grid,
  .blog-related-grid,
  .blog-recommended-grid,
  .related-posts-grid,
  .related-grid,
  .blog4-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .blog-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .blog-recommended-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .related-posts-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .related-grid:has(> :nth-child(3):last-child),
  .blog4-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
  .blog-related-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
  .blog-recommended-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
  .related-posts-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child),
  .related-grid:has(> :nth-child(2):last-child) {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}