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@media(max-width:1000px){.freedom-check{gap:35px}.check-shell{padding:24px}.check-intro h2{font-size:39px}}
@media(max-width:700px){.freedom-check{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-block:60px;gap:28px}.check-intro h2{font-size:36px}.check-promises{gap:8px;margin-top:20px}.check-shell{padding:23px 20px}.check-shell h3{font-size:28px}.check-options legend{font-size:25px}.check-option{font-size:14px;padding:14px 12px}.check-progress{font-size:10px}.check-shell .button{font-size:13px;padding:13px 16px}.check-result-tools{align-items:stretch;flex-direction:column}.check-result-tools .button{justify-content:center}.check-preview-note{font-size:11px!important}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.check-meter i,.check-option{transition:none}}
.freedom-check{align-items:start}.check-intro{position:sticky;top:35px}.check-copy{margin-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.check-copy summary{font-size:13px;padding-block:16px;color:var(--accent)}.check-copy label{display:block;font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:10px}.check-copy textarea{width:100%;resize:vertical;background:#0c202b;color:#d6e0e3;border:1px solid #b1c5cd70;border-radius:4px;padding:14px;font:14px/1.65 Arial;min-height:220px;margin-bottom:20px}.check-copy textarea:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:3px}@media(max-width:700px){.check-intro{position:static}}
/* Calm, readable decision areas. Opaque surfaces isolate them from ambient motion. */
.freedom-check{background:#09151e}.check-shell{background:#24434b;border-color:#849fa7;box-shadow:0 18px 45px #0002}.check-shell p,.check-shell .check-note,.check-progress>span:last-of-type,.check-copy label{color:#d0dfe3}.check-shell .check-option{background:#1a3540;border-color:#849fa7}.check-shell .check-option:has(input:checked){background:#304e54;border-color:#e2c49b;box-shadow:inset 3px 0 #e2c49b}.check-shell .check-option:hover{border-color:#e2c49b}.check-shell .check-contact-form input[type=email],.check-shell .check-contact-form input[type=tel],.check-shell .check-copy textarea{background:#112a34;color:#f2eee6;border-color:#849fa7}.check-shell input::placeholder{color:#a9bec6;opacity:1}.check-shell .check-preview-note{background:#18353e;border-color:#849fa7;color:#e2c49b!important}.check-shell .button{background:#e2c49b;color:#111b23}.check-shell .button:hover{background:#f0d7b1;transform:none}.check-shell .check-follow{background:transparent;color:#f2eee6;border-color:#849fa7}.check-shell .check-follow:hover{background:#304e54}.trust-reassurance{padding:14px 16px;border-left:2px solid #e2c49b;color:#e2c49b!important;font-size:14px!important;line-height:1.65}.check-share>.trust-reassurance{background:#18353e;margin-bottom:18px}.check-contact-form .check-consent{font-size:13px;color:#d0dfe3}.check-contact-form details p{font-size:13px}.check-contact-form label{font-size:14px}.check-shell .check-form-status{color:#e2c49b}.conversation{background:#18353e}.conversation:before{display:none;animation:none}.conversation p{color:#d0dfe3}.contact-choice{background:#24434b;border:1px solid #849fa7;border-radius:8px;padding:24px;max-width:470px}.contact-choice .contact-reassurance{font-size:14px;line-height:1.65;text-align:left;margin:0 0 20px;color:#d0dfe3}.contact-choice select{border-color:#849fa7;background:#112a34;color:#f2eee6}.contact-choice .button:hover{transform:none}.check-shell .check-contact-form .button:disabled{opacity:.6;cursor:wait}.check-shell .check-note{font-size:13px}.check-shell a:focus-visible,.check-shell button:focus-visible,.check-shell input:focus-visible,.contact-choice a:focus-visible,.contact-choice select:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #f5dcac;outline-offset:4px}
@media(max-width:600px){.contact-choice{padding:20px}.check-contact-form .check-consent{font-size:13px}.trust-reassurance{font-size:13px!important}}
/* Alternating editorial surfaces: light where visitors read and decide. */
.light-band{--cream:#172e36;--muted:#455d62;--accent:#35635d;--line:#234b4c30;color:#172e36;color-scheme:light;position:relative;background:#edf1eb;display:flow-root}
.assessment-light{background:#e9efea}
.assessment-light .freedom-check{background:transparent;padding-block:90px}
.assessment-light .check-intro .trust-reassurance{color:#35635d!important;border-color:#35635d;background:#ffffff65}
.assessment-light .check-promises{color:#455d62}
.assessment-light .check-shell{--cream:#f2eee6;--muted:#bdcbd1;--accent:#e2c49b;--line:#d4dcdb2b;color:#f2eee6;color-scheme:dark;box-shadow:0 24px 55px #17373420}
.editorial-light{background:#f3efe6}
.editorial-light .alh-insight{background:none;margin-block:0;padding-block:85px;border-bottom:0}
.editorial-light .insight-action{background:#e6e9df;border-color:#234b4c30}
.editorial-light .insight-consequences article{border-color:#35635d55}
.editorial-light cite{color:#52635e}
.founder-light{background:#e9e8df;border-top:1px solid #234b4c25}
.founder-light .trust-section{padding-block:75px}
.founder-light .founder-initials{color:#58756d}
.light-band a:focus-visible,.light-band summary:focus-visible{outline-color:#35635d}
.light-band .check-shell a:focus-visible{outline-color:#f5dcac}
@media(max-width:700px){.assessment-light .freedom-check{padding-block:60px}.editorial-light .alh-insight{padding-block:55px}.founder-light .trust-section{padding-block:55px}}