:root {
  --ink: #17201d;
  --green: #174f43;
  --paper: #ffffff;
  --mist: #f5f7f4;
  --line: #d8ded9;
  --max: 1248px;
}
* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}
body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper);
  font-family: Inter, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
}
a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}
button,
input,
select {
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
}
button {
  cursor: pointer;
}
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.14;
}
h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.6rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}
h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.7rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}
h3 {
  font-size: 1.18rem;
}
p {
  margin: 0;
}
.container {
  width: min(calc(100% - 2.5rem), var(--max));
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.section {
  padding: 6.25rem 0;
}
.soft-section {
  background: var(--mist);
}
.stack {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.lede {
  max-width: 760px;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: #48514e;
}
.muted {
  color: #68716e;
}
.eyebrow {
  color: var(--green);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
}
.skip-link:focus {
  left: 1rem;
  top: 1rem;
  z-index: 100;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.8rem;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 2px solid var(--green);
}
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 20;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}
.header-inner {
  min-height: 5.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.brand-mark {
  width: 2.4rem;
  height: 2.4rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--green);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 6px var(--paper);
  background: var(--green);
}
.brand-copy {
  display: grid;
}
.brand-copy strong {
  font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.brand-copy small {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: #68716e;
}
.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.nav a {
  padding: 0.55rem 0.1rem;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.nav a:hover,
.nav a[aria-current='page'] {
  color: var(--green);
  border-color: var(--green);
}
.menu-button {
  display: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--green);
  background: var(--paper);
  border-radius: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.7rem;
}
.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 2.9rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--green);
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition:
    border-width 0.15s,
    transform 0.15s,
    box-shadow 0.15s;
}
.button:hover {
  border-width: 2px;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(23, 79, 67, 0.08);
}
.button:focus-visible,
.chip:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible,
.nav a:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid rgba(23, 79, 67, 0.23);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}
.button[aria-pressed='true'],
.button.is-added {
  border-width: 2px;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.text-link {
  color: var(--green);
  font-weight: 700;
  border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
}
.hero {
  padding: 6rem 0;
  background: var(--mist);
}
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-copy {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.hero-aside {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--green);
}
.hero-aside h2 {
  max-width: 460px;
}
.hero-steps {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}
.hero-steps span {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.search-box {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.65rem;
  max-width: 680px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 1rem;
}
.search-box input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.8rem;
  outline: 0;
}
.chips {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.chip {
  min-height: 2.25rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: var(--paper);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
}
.chip[aria-pressed='true'],
.chip.active {
  border: 2px solid var(--green);
  padding: calc(0.45rem - 1px) calc(0.85rem - 1px);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.featured-card,
.outlined-feature {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--green);
  border-radius: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.featured-top,
.results-head,
.section-heading,
.card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.micro-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: fit-content;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--green);
  border-radius: 99px;
  color: var(--green);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.hero-photo {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 8.5;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.facts {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.fact {
  padding: 0.4rem 0.65rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 99px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.preference-grid,
.school-grid,
.article-grid,
.trust-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.preference-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}
.school-grid,
.article-grid,
.trust-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}
.section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.card {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 1.15rem;
}
.clickable-card {
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    border-color 0.15s,
    transform 0.15s,
    box-shadow 0.15s;
}
.clickable-card:hover,
.clickable-card:focus-visible {
  border-color: var(--green);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(23, 79, 67, 0.08);
  outline: none;
}
.card.featured,
.result-card.featured,
.school-rec,
.note-card {
  border: 2px solid var(--green);
  background: var(--paper);
}
.school-photo {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 0.8rem;
  background: var(--mist);
}
.source-note {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: #68716e;
}
.link-arrow {
  color: var(--green);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.center-cta {
  padding: 4.7rem 0;
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--mist);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.center-cta .container {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.center-cta .row {
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
}
.page-hero {
  padding: 4rem 0;
  background: var(--mist);
}
.page-hero .container {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.3rem;
}
.directory-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.filters {
  position: sticky;
  top: 7rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.filter-group {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}
.check {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.check input {
  accent-color: var(--green);
}
.results {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.results-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.result-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 1.15rem;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.result-card .school-photo {
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 170px;
}
.result-body {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  align-content: start;
}
.result-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}
.empty-state {
  padding: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.compare-tools input {
  width: min(100%, 520px);
  min-height: 3.5rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--green);
  border-radius: 0.8rem;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.compare-picker {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0.65rem;
  max-height: 330px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 0.25rem;
}
.compare-choice {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
  align-content: center;
  padding: 0.8rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 0.8rem;
  background: var(--paper);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.compare-choice:has(input:checked) {
  border: 2px solid var(--green);
  padding: calc(0.8rem - 1px);
}
.compare-choice input {
  grid-row: span 2;
  accent-color: var(--green);
}
.compare-choice span {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.compare-choice small {
  color: #68716e;
}
.table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
}
.compare-table {
  width: 100%;
  table-layout: fixed;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.compare-table th,
.compare-table td {
  padding: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  text-align: left;
  vertical-align: top;
}
.compare-table th:first-child {
  width: 180px;
}
.compare-table tbody th {
  position: sticky;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--mist);
  z-index: 1;
}
.compare-table td,
.compare-table thead th:not(:first-child) {
  min-width: 230px;
  max-width: 300px;
}
.remove-compare {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--green);
  border-radius: 0.4rem;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.compare-table .featured-col {
  box-shadow:
    inset 2px 0 var(--green),
    inset -2px 0 var(--green);
}
.compare-table thead .featured-col {
  box-shadow:
    inset 2px 2px var(--green),
    inset -2px 0 var(--green);
}
.compare-table tbody tr:last-child .featured-col {
  box-shadow:
    inset 2px 0 var(--green),
    inset -2px -2px var(--green);
}
.featured-blog {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
}
.feature-story,
.school-rec {
  padding: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 1.25rem;
  display: grid;
  align-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.feature-story {
  border: 2px solid var(--green);
  min-height: 295px;
  transition:
    transform 0.15s,
    box-shadow 0.15s;
}
.feature-story:hover,
.feature-story:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(23, 79, 67, 0.08);
}
.school-rec {
  align-content: start;
}
.article-card[data-hidden='true'] {
  display: none;
}
.profile-hero {
  padding: 3rem 0;
  background: var(--mist);
}
.profile-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.profile-photo {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid var(--green);
  border-radius: 1.25rem;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.profile-copy {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.profile-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 340px;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: start;
}
.profile-main {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2rem;
}
.profile-section {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.profile-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 7rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.detail-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.detail-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.facility-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0.75rem;
}
.facility {
  padding: 0.85rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.fee-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
}
.fee-table caption {
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
.fee-table th,
.fee-table td {
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  text-align: left;
}
.fee-table th {
  background: var(--mist);
}
.article-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  justify-items: center;
}
.article-body {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 860px;
}
.article-body section {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}
.ranking-entry {
  padding: 2rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.article-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 7rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.breadcrumb {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #68716e;
}
.about-hero,
.mission-grid,
.decision-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.principle,
.note-card {
  padding: 2rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--green);
  border-radius: 1.2rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  background: var(--paper);
}
.site-footer {
  padding: 3rem 0;
  background: var(--mist);
  color: var(--ink);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.footer-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
}
.footer-links {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}
.footer-links div {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  align-content: start;
}
.footer-links a {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.footer-copy {
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 480px;
}
.lede,
.muted,
.eyebrow,
.brand-copy small,
.micro-badge,
.source-note,
.link-arrow,
.breadcrumb,
.compare-choice small,
.text-link,
.nav a:hover,
.nav a[aria-current='page'] {
  color: var(--ink);
}
.toast {
  position: fixed;
  right: 1rem;
  bottom: 1rem;
  z-index: 30;
  max-width: 340px;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--green);
  border-radius: 0.8rem;
  background: var(--paper);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-grid,
  .profile-grid,
  .profile-layout,
  .article-layout,
  .about-hero,
  .mission-grid,
  .decision-panel,
  .featured-blog,
  .footer-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .preference-grid,
  .school-grid,
  .article-grid,
  .trust-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .directory-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .filters,
  .profile-sidebar,
  .article-sidebar {
    position: static;
  }
  .compare-picker {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .menu-button {
    display: inline-flex;
  }
  .nav {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 5.5rem 0 auto;
    display: none;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem 1.5rem;
    background: var(--paper);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.3rem;
  }
  .nav.open {
    display: flex;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .container {
    width: min(calc(100% - 1.4rem), var(--max));
  }
  .section {
    padding: 3.5rem 0;
  }
  .preference-grid,
  .school-grid,
  .article-grid,
  .trust-grid,
  .footer-links,
  .facility-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .search-box {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .search-box .button {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .featured-top,
  .results-head,
  .section-heading {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .result-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .compare-picker {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .result-card .school-photo {
    min-height: 190px;
  }
  .detail-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.25rem;
  }
  .brand-copy small {
    display: none;
  }
}