/* joyousalternatives.com — cool slate + teal (editorial comparison hub) */
:root {
  --bg: #ffffff;
  --bg-alt: #f4f6f8;
  --ink: #0f1d2b;
  --ink-soft: #4a5968;
  --accent: #0e7c86;
  --accent-dark: #0a5d65;
  --accent-soft: #e2f2f3;
  --border: #d7dde3;
  --max: 1040px;
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: "Georgia", "Times New Roman", serif;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-size: 17.5px;
}
.sans { font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif; }
a { color: var(--accent-dark); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
header.site-header {
  background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 16px 20px;
}
.nav {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
}
.brand { font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.brand span { color: var(--accent); }
.nav ul { list-style: none; display: flex; gap: 20px; margin: 0; padding: 0; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.nav ul a { color: var(--ink-soft); text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.nav ul a:hover { color: var(--accent-dark); }
main { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 44px 20px 60px; }
.kicker { font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em; color: var(--accent-dark); font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px; }
h1 { font-size: 2.3rem; line-height: 1.18; margin: 0 0 12px; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
h2 { font-size: 1.55rem; margin: 40px 0 12px; letter-spacing: -0.005em; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif; }
h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin: 24px 0 8px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif; }
.lede { font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 0 0 20px; }
.byline { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 0.92rem; margin-bottom: 28px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif; }
ul.content, ol.content { padding-left: 22px; }
ul.content li, ol.content li { margin: 6px 0; }
.callout {
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 18px 22px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin: 26px 0;
  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
}
.callout h3 { margin-top: 0; }
.cta {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  color: #fff !important;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  margin: 8px 6px 8px 0;
}
.cta:hover { background: var(--accent); color: #fff !important; }
.cta.secondary { background: transparent; color: var(--accent-dark) !important; border: 1.5px solid var(--accent-dark); }
.cta.secondary:hover { background: var(--accent-soft); }
table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 20px 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
}
th, td {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 11px 13px;
  text-align: left;
  vertical-align: top;
}
th { background: var(--bg-alt); font-weight: 600; }
tr:nth-child(even) td { background: #fbfcfd; }
.provider-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  margin: 22px 0;
  background: #fff;
}
.provider-card.featured {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(14, 124, 134, 0.08);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f7fbfb 0%, #fff 100%);
}
.rank {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-right: 8px;
}
.disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-top: 32px;
  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
}
footer.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 28px 20px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
}
footer.site-footer .wrap { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
footer a { color: var(--ink-soft); }
.faq-q { font-weight: 700; margin: 22px 0 6px; color: var(--ink); font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif; }
