:root {
  --allied-navy: #071b34;
  --allied-blue: #113d73;
  --allied-blue-bright: #1e64a7;
  --allied-silver: #d9e0e8;
  --allied-ice: #f3f8fc;
}

.utility-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }
.utility-links a { white-space: nowrap; }
.public-brand .brand-master { content: url("/assets/aldhs-public-header-logo-navy.webp") !important; }

.public-start { padding: 74px max(28px, calc((100vw - 1240px) / 2)); background: #fff; }
.public-start__head { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: 34px; }
.public-start__head h2 { margin: 8px 0 12px; font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.6rem); color: var(--ink); }
.public-start__head p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.75; }
.public-start__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; }
.public-start__card { min-height: 245px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 28px; border: 1px solid #cadbea; border-radius: 18px; color: var(--ink); background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fff, #edf6fd); text-decoration: none; transition: transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease; }
.public-start__card:hover, .public-start__card:focus-visible { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: #6f9fc8; box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(15, 54, 91, .12); }
.public-start__card span { color: var(--allied-blue-bright); font: 700 .72rem/1 var(--label); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.public-start__card h3 { margin: 22px 0 10px; font-family: var(--display); font-size: 1.55rem; }
.public-start__card p { margin: 0 0 22px; color: #516779; line-height: 1.65; }
.public-start__card strong { margin-top: auto; color: var(--allied-blue); font-family: var(--label); }
.public-start__card--institute { color: #fff; border-color: #1e4773; background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0d315a, #06172d); }
.public-start__card--institute span, .public-start__card--institute strong { color: #dce9f4; }
.public-start__card--institute p { color: #c5d5e3; }

.institute-site { color: #dce8f2; background: var(--allied-navy); }
.institute-site .utility-bar { color: #c9d7e4; background: #030d1c; }
.institute-site .utility-inner a { color: #fff; }
.institute-site .site-header { position: sticky; background: rgba(5, 21, 41, .97); border-color: #244668; }
.institute-site .institute-brand { display: block; width: 330px; line-height: 0; }
.institute-site .institute-brand img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }
.institute-site .header-inner { display: flex; min-height: 124px; }
.institute-site .site-nav { margin-left: auto; }
.institute-site .site-nav a { color: #d7e2ec; }
.institute-site .site-nav a:hover, .institute-site .site-nav a:focus-visible, .institute-site .site-nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: #fff; border-color: #b7c8d8; }
.institute-site .site-nav .my-allied { color: #07182d; border-color: #e5ebf1; background: linear-gradient(#fff, #c7d0d9); }
.institute-site .nav-toggle { color: #fff; border-color: #6e879f; background: #0b2746; }

.institute-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: 100px max(28px, calc((100vw - 1240px) / 2)) 112px; background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 30%, rgba(38, 91, 145, .5), transparent 38%), linear-gradient(125deg, #06172d, #0e3158); }
.institute-hero::after { content: "IAHS"; position: absolute; right: 2%; bottom: -8%; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .025); font: 700 clamp(9rem, 24vw, 22rem)/.75 Georgia, serif; pointer-events: none; }
.institute-hero__copy { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 850px; }
.institute-kicker { color: #9db8d0; font: 700 .76rem/1.4 var(--label); letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.institute-hero h1 { margin: 18px 0 25px; max-width: 800px; color: #fff; font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(3rem, 6.5vw, 6.25rem); line-height: .98; }
.institute-hero .lead { max-width: 730px; color: #cbd9e5; font-size: 1.14rem; line-height: 1.8; }
.institute-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 34px; }
.institute-site .button.primary { color: #07182d; border-color: #fff; background: #fff; }
.institute-site .button.light { color: #fff; border-color: #6f89a2; background: transparent; }

.institute-section { padding: 84px max(28px, calc((100vw - 1240px) / 2)); }
.institute-section--light { color: var(--ink); background: var(--allied-ice); }
.institute-section--mid { background: #0b2949; }
.institute-section__head { max-width: 780px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.institute-section__head h2 { margin: 10px 0 14px; color: inherit; font-family: var(--display); font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4.5vw, 4rem); line-height: 1.08; }
.institute-section__head p { color: inherit; opacity: .82; line-height: 1.75; }
.institute-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
.institute-card { padding: 30px; border: 1px solid rgba(179, 203, 225, .28); border-radius: 16px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .045); }
.institute-section--light .institute-card { border-color: #cfdeeb; background: #fff; }
.institute-card b { color: #83afd4; font: 700 .7rem/1 var(--label); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.institute-card h3 { margin: 16px 0 10px; color: inherit; font-family: var(--display); font-size: 1.55rem; }
.institute-card p { margin: 0 0 18px; color: inherit; opacity: .8; line-height: 1.7; }
.institute-card a { color: inherit; font-weight: 700; text-underline-offset: 4px; }
.journey { counter-reset: admissions; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 10px; }
.journey li { list-style: none; padding: 24px 20px; border-top: 2px solid #7899b7; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04); }
.journey li::before { counter-increment: admissions; content: "0" counter(admissions); display: block; margin-bottom: 22px; color: #92b4d1; font: 700 .8rem/1 var(--label); }
.journey strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; color: #fff; }
.journey span { color: #b7cadb; font-size: .9rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.resource-note { padding: 24px; border-left: 3px solid #6ea2cf; color: #bcd0e1; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .045); line-height: 1.7; }
.institute-site .site-footer { background: #030d1c; }

@media (max-width: 1050px) {
  .public-start__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .institute-site .header-inner { display: grid; min-height: 108px; }
  .institute-site .institute-brand { width: 285px; }
  .institute-site .site-nav { margin: 0; background: #071b34; }
  .institute-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .journey { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .utility-links a:not(:last-child) { display: none; }
  .public-start { padding: 56px 18px; }
  .public-start__grid, .institute-grid, .journey { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .public-start__card { min-height: 220px; }
  .institute-site .institute-brand { width: 220px; }
  .institute-site .header-inner { min-height: 88px; }
  .institute-hero { padding: 72px 20px 82px; }
  .institute-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem, 14vw, 4.5rem); }
  .institute-section { padding: 64px 20px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .public-start__card { transition: none; }
}