.qc-page {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #e7edf5 0%, #dfe7f0 100%);
}

.qc-narrow {
  width: min(1120px, 92%);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.qc-section {
  padding: 92px 0;
}

.qc-centered {
  text-align: center;
}

.qc-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 34px;
  padding: 0 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(29, 47, 135, 0.08);
  color: #2340a3;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.qc-kicker-inline,
.qc-kicker-light {
  background: rgba(29, 47, 135, 0.08);
  color: #2340a3;
}

.qc-kicker-dark {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #f3c53c;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.qc-heading-light h2,
.qc-heading-light p {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.qc-section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.qc-section-heading h2,
.qc-final-box h2,
.qc-focus-copy-card h2,
.qc-standards-copy-card h2 {
  color: #142c88;
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5vw, 4.8rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.qc-section-heading p,
.qc-final-box p,
.qc-focus-copy-card p,
.qc-standards-copy-card p {
  color: #29426a;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.qc-btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 54px;
  padding: 0 28px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(18, 44, 136, 0.16);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  color: #183596;
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(20, 43, 120, 0.08);
}

.qc-btn-secondary:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.qc-image-placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 28px;
  border: 1.5px dashed rgba(29, 47, 135, 0.2);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94) 0%, rgba(232, 239, 248, 0.98) 100%);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  color: #2441a5;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.qc-image-placeholder::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(36, 65, 165, 0.06) 0%, rgba(36, 65, 165, 0) 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 80%, rgba(243, 197, 60, 0.14) 0%, rgba(243, 197, 60, 0) 22%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.qc-image-placeholder span {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 40px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  border: 1px solid rgba(190, 205, 225, 0.88);
  color: #163595;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(18, 37, 100, 0.08);
}

/* HERO */

.qc-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 780px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #091a60 0%, #14389d 100%);
}

.qc-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 16% 18%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 24%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 14%, rgba(243, 197, 60, 0.12) 0%, rgba(243, 197, 60, 0) 18%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 20, 71, 0.08) 0%, rgba(7, 20, 71, 0.24) 100%);
}

.qc-hero-shell {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.04fr 0.96fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 780px;
}

.qc-hero-copy {
  padding: 40px 0;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.qc-hero .qc-kicker {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: #f3c53c;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.qc-hero-copy h1 {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.8rem);
  line-height: 0.94;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 660px;
}

.qc-hero-text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 620px;
}

.qc-hero-actions,
.qc-final-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.qc-hero-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.qc-metric-card {
  padding: 18px 18px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.qc-metric-card strong {
  display: block;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.qc-metric-card span {
  display: block;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.qc-hero-panel {
  padding: 22px;
  border-radius: 34px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%, rgba(243, 197, 60, 0.18) 0%, rgba(243, 197, 60, 0) 22%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 0%, rgba(245, 248, 252, 0.98) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(196, 210, 232, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(10, 24, 77, 0.16);
}

.qc-panel-top {
  padding: 20px 20px 18px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(237, 244, 255, 0.9) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(193, 211, 235, 0.92);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.qc-panel-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 34px;
  padding: 0 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #edf3ff;
  color: #183596;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.qc-panel-top h3 {
  color: #142c88;
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.2vw, 2.05rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.qc-panel-top p,
.qc-panel-card p,
.qc-panel-note {
  color: #29426a;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

.qc-panel-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.qc-panel-card {
  padding: 18px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  border: 1px solid rgba(193, 211, 235, 0.92);
}

.qc-panel-card span {
  display: inline-block;
  color: #163595;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.qc-panel-note {
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding: 18px 18px 16px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(17, 45, 131, 0.98) 0%, rgba(26, 67, 171, 0.98) 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(10, 24, 77, 0.14);
}

/* OVERVIEW */

.qc-overview-strip {
  margin-top: -42px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  padding-bottom: 34px;
}

.qc-overview-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.qc-overview-card {
  padding: 26px 24px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  border: 1px solid rgba(183, 203, 228, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(18, 37, 100, 0.08);
}

.qc-overview-card span {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #edf3ff;
  color: #173594;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.qc-overview-card h3 {
  color: #142c88;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.qc-overview-card p {
  color: #29426a;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

.qc-overview-card-featured {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #112d83 0%, #1a43ab 100%);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.qc-overview-card-featured span {
  background: #f3c53c;
  color: #102871;
}

.qc-overview-card-featured h3,
.qc-overview-card-featured p {
  color: #ffffff;
}

/* INTRO */

.qc-intro-stage {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.94fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.qc-intro-copy-card {
  padding: 36px;
  border-radius: 32px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 0%, rgba(246, 249, 253, 0.98) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(183, 203, 228, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(18, 37, 100, 0.08);
}

.qc-intro-copy-card h3 {
  color: #142c88;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.2vw, 2.2rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.qc-intro-points {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
}

.qc-intro-point {
  padding: 20px 20px 18px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(237, 244, 255, 0.92) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(193, 211, 235, 0.92);
}

.qc-intro-point h4 {
  color: #163595;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.qc-intro-point p {
  color: #29426a;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

.qc-intro-visual-card {
  padding: 18px;
  border-radius: 32px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 86% 18%, rgba(243, 197, 60, 0.18) 0%, rgba(243, 197, 60, 0) 20%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 0%, rgba(245, 248, 252, 0.98) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(183, 203, 228, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(18, 37, 100, 0.08);
}

.qc-intro-image {
  min-height: 520px;
}

/* TRAINING */

.qc-training-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.qc-training-card {
  min-height: 270px;
  padding: 28px 24px 30px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(183, 203, 228, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(18, 37, 100, 0.08);
}

.qc-training-number {
  width: 66px;
  height: 66px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #173594 0%, #244cb6 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.qc-training-card h3 {
  color: #142c88;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.22;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.qc-training-card p {
  color: #29426a;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

/* FOCUS */

.qc-focus-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.96fr 1.04fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.qc-focus-copy-card {
  padding: 34px;
  border-radius: 32px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 0%, rgba(246, 249, 253, 0.98) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(183, 203, 228, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(18, 37, 100, 0.08);
}

.qc-focus-copy-card p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: none;
}

.qc-focus-points {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.qc-focus-point {
  padding: 18px 18px 16px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(237, 244, 255, 0.92) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(193, 211, 235, 0.92);
}

.qc-focus-point h3 {
  color: #163595;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.qc-focus-point p {
  color: #29426a;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.qc-chip-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.qc-chip-list span {
  min-height: 42px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: #eef4ff;
  border: 1px solid #d5e2f5;
  color: #183596;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.qc-focus-visual {
  min-height: 560px;
}

.qc-focus-image-frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 560px;
  padding: 18px;
  border-radius: 32px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 14% 14%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 24%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 18%, rgba(243, 197, 60, 0.22) 0%, rgba(243, 197, 60, 0) 20%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #0b1d63 0%, #15389e 54%, #0d2d83 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(10, 24, 77, 0.16);
}

.qc-focus-image {
  min-height: 524px;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}

/* VALUE */

.qc-value-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.qc-value-card {
  padding: 28px 24px;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(183, 203, 228, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(18, 37, 100, 0.06);
}

.qc-value-card h3 {
  color: #142c88;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  line-height: 1.22;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.qc-value-card p {
  color: #29426a;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

/* PROCESS */

.qc-process-section {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 20%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 24%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #0a174d 0%, #132d7a 100%);
}

.qc-process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 38px;
}

.qc-process-card {
  min-height: 255px;
  padding: 28px 24px 30px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  border: 1px solid rgba(220, 230, 244, 0.9);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 34px rgba(4, 13, 42, 0.08);
}

.qc-step-number {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: #bcd3f6;
  color: #173593;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.qc-process-card h3 {
  color: #142c88;
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.qc-process-card p {
  color: #29426a;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

/* STANDARDS */

.qc-standards-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.92fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.qc-standards-copy-card {
  padding: 36px;
  border-radius: 32px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) 0%, rgba(246, 249, 253, 0.98) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(183, 203, 228, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(18, 37, 100, 0.08);
}

.qc-standards-copy-card p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: none;
}

.qc-standards-points {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.qc-standards-point {
  padding: 18px 18px 16px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(237, 244, 255, 0.9) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(193, 211, 235, 0.92);
}

.qc-standards-point h3 {
  color: #163595;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.qc-standards-point p {
  color: #29426a;
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.qc-standards-side {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}

.qc-standards-tall-image {
  min-height: 460px;
}

.qc-quote-box {
  padding: 28px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(160deg, #0a1c67 0%, #14379b 56%, #0c2d82 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.14rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 56px rgba(10, 24, 77, 0.16);
}

/* FINAL */

.qc-final-cta {
  padding-top: 74px;
  padding-bottom: 98px;
}

.qc-final-box {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 56px 34px;
  border-radius: 34px;
  text-align: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(243, 197, 60, 0.18) 0%, rgba(243, 197, 60, 0) 30%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92) 0%, rgba(245, 248, 252, 0.98) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(183, 203, 228, 0.95);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(18, 37, 100, 0.08);
}

.qc-final-actions {
  justify-content: center;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */

@media (max-width: 1180px) {

  .qc-hero-shell,
  .qc-intro-stage,
  .qc-focus-layout,
  .qc-standards-layout,
  .qc-training-grid,
  .qc-process-grid,
  .qc-value-grid,
  .qc-overview-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .qc-hero {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 48px 0 72px;
  }

  .qc-hero-shell {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .qc-hero-metrics {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .qc-section {
    padding: 64px 0;
  }

  .qc-overview-strip {
    margin-top: 0;
    padding-top: 18px;
  }

  .qc-hero-actions,
  .qc-final-actions {
    display: grid;
  }

  .qc-panel-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .qc-intro-copy-card,
  .qc-focus-copy-card,
  .qc-standards-copy-card,
  .qc-final-box {
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }

  .qc-intro-image,
  .qc-focus-image,
  .qc-standards-tall-image {
    min-height: 320px;
  }

  .qc-focus-image-frame {
    min-height: 380px;
    padding: 14px;
  }

  .qc-focus-image {
    min-height: 352px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {

  .qc-hero-copy h1,
  .qc-section-heading h2,
  .qc-final-box h2,
  .qc-focus-copy-card h2,
  .qc-standards-copy-card h2 {
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  }

  .qc-hero-copy h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 10vw, 3.8rem);
  }

  .qc-process-card,
  .qc-training-card,
  .qc-overview-card,
  .qc-value-card {
    padding-left: 20px;
    padding-right: 20px;
  }

  .qc-step-number {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
  }
}

/* Quality and Compliance spacing cleanup - one pass */
.qc-section {
  padding-top: 36px;
  padding-bottom: 36px;
}

.qc-section-heading {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.qc-overview-strip {
  margin-top: -28px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
}

.qc-focus-points,
.qc-standards-points {
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.qc-chip-list {
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.qc-hero-actions,
.qc-final-actions {
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.qc-final-box,
.qc-hero-panel {
  padding-top: 24px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
}

.qc-final-cta {
  padding-top: 24px;
  padding-bottom: 36px;
}

.qc-real-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 520px;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  border-radius: 24px;
}

.qc-standards-real-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 460px;
  display: block;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  border-radius: 24px;
}