:root {
  --ika-start-text: #17325a;
  --ika-start-text-soft: #56708f;
  --ika-start-gold: #d5ac41;
}

body.ika-start-here-page-template {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #edf3fb 0%, #eaf2fb 28%, #f5f9ff 100%);
  color: var(--ika-start-text);
}

body.ika-start-here-page-template .site-content,
body.ika-start-here-page-template .content-area,
body.ika-start-here-page-template .site-main,
body.ika-start-here-page-template article,
body.ika-start-here-page-template .post,
body.ika-start-here-page-template .type-page {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  background: transparent;
}

body.ika-start-here-page-template .site,
body.ika-start-here-page-template .site-content,
body.ika-start-here-page-template .site-main,
body.ika-start-here-page-template .ika-start-page,
body.ika-start-here-page-template .ika-start-page-main {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
}

body.ika-start-here-page-template .site-content {
  padding-top: 0 !important;
}

body.ika-start-here-page-template .entry-header,
body.ika-start-here-page-template .entry-title,
body.ika-start-here-page-template .page-title,
body.ika-start-here-page-template .elementor-page-title,
body.ika-start-here-page-template .elementor-widget-theme-post-title,
body.ika-start-here-page-template .wp-block-post-title {
  display: none !important;
}

.ika-start-page-main {
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 0 64px !important;
}

.ika-start-page {
  color: var(--ika-start-text);
}

.ika-start-wrap {
  width: min(100%, 1360px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 40px);
  padding-right: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 40px);
}

.ika-start-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(44px, 6vw, 84px) 0;
}

.ika-start-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 0 0 clamp(24px, 4vw, 36px);
  padding: 0;
  min-height: clamp(520px, 64vw, 760px);
}

.ika-start-hero__bg,
.ika-start-hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.ika-start-hero__bg {
  background-image: url("../images/owned/evergreen/start-here-hero-photo.webp");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 58%;
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.ika-start-hero__overlay {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(244, 249, 255, 0.46) 0%, rgba(244, 249, 255, 0.34) 18%, rgba(244, 249, 255, 0.18) 36%, rgba(244, 249, 255, 0.08) 54%, rgba(244, 249, 255, 0.02) 72%, rgba(244, 249, 255, 0.00) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.00) 0%, rgba(231, 240, 251, 0.03) 100%);
}

.ika-start-hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: clamp(520px, 64vw, 760px);
  padding-top: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(44px, 6vw, 72px);
}

.ika-start-hero__inner::before {
  content: none;
}

.ika-start-hero__copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}


.ika-start-hero__copy {
  width: min(100%, 780px);
}

.ika-start-hero__chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.ika-start-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 38px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ika-start-chip--light {
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 62, 108, 0.12);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  color: #17325a;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.ika-start-chip--gold {
  border: 1px solid rgba(213, 172, 65, 0.34);
  background: rgba(245, 231, 186, 0.62);
  color: #6a4a00;
}

.ika-start-hero__title {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  max-width: 760px;
  font-size: clamp(2.95rem, 7vw, 5.2rem);
  line-height: 0.94;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  color: #143055;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}

.ika-start-hero__lede {
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  width: min(100%, 740px);
  max-width: 740px;
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.5vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.82;
  color: #0b1d33;

  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: 24px;
}

.ika-start-hero__lede::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(249, 253, 255, 0.62) 0%, rgba(245, 250, 255, 0.50) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(28, 67, 110, 0.055);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(12, 31, 55, 0.028);
  backdrop-filter: blur(1.5px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(1.5px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
}


.ika-start-hero__card-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  max-width: 740px;
}

.ika-start-hero-linkcard {
  display: block;
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: 22px 22px 20px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(28, 67, 110, 0.14);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.84) 0%, rgba(243,248,255,0.80) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 46px rgba(12, 31, 55, 0.10);
  text-decoration: none;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease, background-color 0.18s ease;
}

.ika-start-hero-linkcard:hover,
.ika-start-hero-linkcard:focus {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(30, 91, 191, 0.26);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.92) 0%, rgba(246,250,255,0.88) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(12, 31, 55, 0.14);
}

.ika-start-hero-linkcard__eyebrow,
.ika-start-intro-card__eyebrow,
.ika-start-feature-card__eyebrow,
.ika-start-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #2560bf;
}

.ika-start-hero-linkcard__title,
.ika-start-title {
  margin: 0;
  color: #17325a;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.ika-start-hero-linkcard__title {
  font-size: 1.32rem;
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.ika-start-hero-linkcard__text,
.ika-start-copy,
.ika-start-intro-card__text,
.ika-start-feature-card__text,
.ika-start-fit-item p,
.ika-start-step-card p {
  color: var(--ika-start-text-soft);
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.ika-start-hero-linkcard__text {
  color: #18375f;
  margin: 12px 0 0;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}

.ika-start-hero-linkcard__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #17325a;
}

.ika-start-panel {
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
  border-radius: 30px;
}

.ika-start-panel--light {
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 42, 74, 0.08);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.98) 0%, rgba(247,250,254,0.96) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(11, 31, 56, 0.08);
}

.ika-start-panel--dark,
.ika-start-closing-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(113, 143, 187, 0.18);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #10233f 0%, #0c1b32 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 54px rgba(6, 16, 31, 0.18);
}

.ika-start-panel--soft {
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 42, 74, 0.10);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fbfdff 0%, #f3f7fc 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(11, 31, 56, 0.08);
}

.ika-start-intro-grid,
.ika-start-fit-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(320px, 0.92fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
  align-items: start;
}

.ika-start-intro-card,
.ika-start-fit-item,
.ika-start-feature-card,
.ika-start-step-card {
  border-radius: 24px;
}

.ika-start-intro-card {
  padding: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 42, 74, 0.10);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f6f9fd 0%, #edf4fb 100%);
}

.ika-start-intro-card__title {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.42rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: #17325a;
}

.ika-start-heading {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.ika-start-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
}

.ika-start-copy {
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  font-size: 1.03rem;
}

.ika-start-title--light,
.ika-start-copy--light,
.ika-start-heading--light .ika-start-title,
.ika-start-heading--light .ika-start-copy {
  color: #f3f7ff;
}

.ika-start-eyebrow--gold,
.ika-start-heading--light .ika-start-eyebrow {
  color: #e7c86f;
}

.ika-start-card-grid,
.ika-start-steps-grid,
.ika-start-fit-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}

.ika-start-card-grid--three,
.ika-start-steps-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.ika-start-feature-card,
.ika-start-step-card,
.ika-start-fit-item {
  padding: 24px;
}

.ika-start-feature-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(145, 169, 208, 0.16);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 100%);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.ika-start-feature-card__title,
.ika-start-step-card h3,
.ika-start-fit-item h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  line-height: 1.14;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.ika-start-feature-card__title,
.ika-start-feature-card__text,
.ika-start-panel--dark .ika-start-feature-card__eyebrow,
.ika-start-closing-card .ika-start-title,
.ika-start-closing-card .ika-start-copy {
  color: #f3f7ff;
}

.ika-start-step-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 42, 74, 0.10);
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(11, 31, 56, 0.05);
}

.ika-start-step-card__number {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #edf4ff 0%, #e0ecff 100%);
  color: #1f5bb8;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.ika-start-fit-list {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.ika-start-fit-item {
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 42, 74, 0.10);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

.ika-start-closing-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 40px);
  border-radius: 32px;
}

.ika-start-closing-card__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 14px;
}

.ika-start-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 50px;
  padding: 0 20px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease, background-color 0.18s ease;
}

.ika-start-button:hover,
.ika-start-button:focus {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.ika-start-button--gold {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f1d67e 0%, #dcb753 100%);
  color: #1d2a3d;
}

.ika-start-button--light {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.94);
  color: #17325a;
}

.ika-start-button--ghost {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.26);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  color: #f3f7ff;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .ika-start-intro-grid,
  .ika-start-fit-grid,
  .ika-start-closing-card,
  .ika-start-card-grid--three,
  .ika-start-steps-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ika-start-closing-card__actions {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ika-start-hero__lede {
    padding: 10px 12px;
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .ika-start-hero__lede::before {
    box-shadow: 0 5px 14px rgba(12, 31, 55, 0.024);
    backdrop-filter: blur(1.5px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(1.5px);
  }

  .ika-start-hero__inner::before {
    content: none;
  }

  .ika-start-section[aria-labelledby="ika-start-how-title"] .ika-start-heading,
  .ika-start-section--soft .ika-start-heading--wide {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
}

/* PA-35 Start Here card spacing cleanup */
.ika-start-section[aria-labelledby="ika-start-how-title"] .ika-start-wrap,
.ika-start-section--soft .ika-start-wrap {
  width: min(100%, 1320px);
}

.ika-start-section[aria-labelledby="ika-start-how-title"] .ika-start-heading {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.ika-start-section[aria-labelledby="ika-start-how-title"] .ika-start-steps-grid,
.ika-start-card-grid.ika-start-card-grid--three {
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 22px;
}

.ika-start-card-grid.ika-start-card-grid--three > .ika-start-feature-card,
.ika-start-steps-grid > .ika-start-step-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: 1.9rem 2rem 1.7rem !important;
}

.ika-start-card-grid.ika-start-card-grid--three > .ika-start-feature-card {
  min-height: 11.5rem;
}

.ika-start-steps-grid > .ika-start-step-card {
  min-height: 11rem;
}

.ika-start-card-grid.ika-start-card-grid--three > .ika-start-feature-card .ika-start-feature-card__eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.72rem !important;
  color: #E6C15A !important;
}

.ika-start-card-grid.ika-start-card-grid--three > .ika-start-feature-card .ika-start-feature-card__title,
.ika-start-steps-grid > .ika-start-step-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem !important;
  line-height: 1.08 !important;
}

.ika-start-card-grid.ika-start-card-grid--three > .ika-start-feature-card .ika-start-feature-card__text,
.ika-start-steps-grid > .ika-start-step-card p {
  margin: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.62 !important;
  max-width: 32ch;
}

.ika-start-steps-grid > .ika-start-step-card .ika-start-step-card__number {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  margin: 0 0 1rem !important;
  border-radius: 999px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.ika-start-section--soft .ika-start-panel {
  padding: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 40px);
}

.ika-start-section--soft .ika-start-heading--wide {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.ika-start-section--soft .ika-start-fit-list {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.ika-start-fit-item {
  min-height: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .ika-start-section[aria-labelledby="ika-start-how-title"] .ika-start-steps-grid,
  .ika-start-section--soft .ika-start-fit-list {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .ika-start-card-grid.ika-start-card-grid--three > .ika-start-feature-card,
  .ika-start-steps-grid > .ika-start-step-card {
    padding: 1.45rem 1.4rem 1.35rem !important;
    min-height: 0 !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ika-start-card-grid.ika-start-card-grid--three,
  .ika-start-section[aria-labelledby="ika-start-how-title"] .ika-start-steps-grid,
  .ika-start-section--soft .ika-start-fit-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .ika-start-card-grid.ika-start-card-grid--three > .ika-start-feature-card,
  .ika-start-steps-grid > .ika-start-step-card,
  .ika-start-fit-item {
    padding: 1.3rem 1.2rem 1.2rem !important;
  }
}