/*
Theme Name: Ark Consultancy & Training
Theme URI: https://www.actltd.co.uk/
Author: Ark Consultancy & Training
Description: A responsive, accessible one-page WordPress theme with a native contact form.
Version: 1.0.1
Requires at least: 6.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
Text Domain: ark-consultancy
License: GPL-2.0-or-later
*/
:root{--navy:#101f28;--navy2:#142831;--navy3:#1a333b;--ink:#192a30;--muted:#68747b;--teal:#63d4c7;--teal-dark:#1c887d;--paper:#f6f7f4;--white:#fff;--line:#dbe2df;--font:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;--max:1192px}
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/* Navigation */
.site-header{position:relative;z-index:20;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:34px;min-height:88px}.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;flex:none}.brand-mark{width:41px;height:41px;color:#fff;display:flex}.brand-mark svg{width:100%;height:100%}.brand-wordmark{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}.brand-wordmark strong{font-size:27px;line-height:1;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:.15em}.brand-wordmark small{font-size:8px;white-space:nowrap;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:700;color:#a9babd}.main-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:35px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700}.main-nav>a:not(.nav-cta){color:#d2dcde;transition:color .2s}.main-nav>a:hover{color:var(--teal)}.main-nav .nav-cta{padding:14px 17px;background:var(--teal);border-radius:3px;color:var(--navy);display:flex;gap:26px}.main-nav .nav-cta:hover{background:#91e8de;color:var(--navy)}.nav-toggle{display:none;border:1px solid #527077;background:transparent;border-radius:3px;width:45px;height:42px;padding:10px}.nav-toggle span{display:block;height:2px;background:#fff;margin:4px 0}
/* Hero */
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/* Intro */
.intro{background:#fff;padding:105px 0}.intro-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:120px;align-items:start}.intro h2{margin-bottom:0}.intro-right{padding-top:46px}.intro-right>p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.85;color:#5e6c71;margin-bottom:31px}
/* Services */
.services{background:var(--paper)}.section-heading{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:45px;margin-bottom:50px}.section-heading h2{margin-bottom:0}.section-heading>p{max-width:360px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.7;color:#637078;margin-bottom:4px}.service-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:13px}.service-card{min-height:320px;border:1px solid #e3e9e5;border-radius:5px;background:#fff;padding:29px 27px 25px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:box-shadow .22s,transform .22s}.service-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 14px 35px rgba(16,31,40,.08)}.service-card-top{display:flex;align-items:start;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:36px}.service-no{color:#8d9c9e;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.13em;font-weight:800}.service-icon{height:43px;width:43px;border-radius:10px;background:#e8f7f3;color:#258b7f;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:27px;font-weight:300}.service-card h3{font-size:22px;line-height:1.18;margin-bottom:13px;max-width:240px}.service-card p{color:#66747a;font-size:13px;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:29px}.service-link{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;border-top:1px solid #e7ece9;padding-top:17px;margin-top:auto;color:#277a71}.service-link:hover{color:var(--navy)}.services-note{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;border:1px solid #cfe2db;margin-top:20px;padding:19px 25px;border-radius:4px;background:#e9f2ec}.asterisk{font-size:27px;color:var(--teal-dark)}.services-note p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;flex:1;margin:0}.services-note a{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;white-space:nowrap;color:#166e66}
/* Sectors */
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/* About */
.about{background:#fff}.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .83fr;gap:115px;align-items:center}.about-left h2{max-width:525px;margin-bottom:24px}.about-left>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:16px;line-height:1.82;color:#68767b;margin-bottom:30px}.about-right{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:5px;overflow:hidden}.stat{padding:29px;background:#f6f8f6;display:flex;align-items:start;gap:18px;flex-direction:column}.stat-feature{padding:31px 35px;background:#e7f4ee;display:flex;flex-direction:row;align-items:end;gap:30px}.stat-number{font-size:76px;letter-spacing:-.09em;line-height:.95;font-weight:650}.stat-number>span{color:var(--teal-dark);font-size:.7em}.stat-description{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.5;color:#4d6365}.stat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.stat-grid .stat+.stat{border-left:1px solid var(--line)}.stat-number-small{font-size:43px}.stat-number-small>span{font-size:.43em;letter-spacing:-.045em}.qualification{padding:18px 25px;background:var(--navy);color:#f1f5f2;text-align:center;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.06em}.qualification span{color:var(--teal);margin:0 6px}
/* Method */
.method{background:#e9efeb}.method-heading{margin-bottom:48px}.method-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0;border-top:1px solid #bdcdc5}.method-grid article{padding:34px 36px 10px 0}.method-grid article+article{border-left:1px solid #bdcdc5;padding-left:36px}.method-grid article>span{display:block;color:#258579;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:33px}.method-grid h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.18;margin-bottom:16px}.method-grid p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.8;color:#627174;margin-bottom:0}
/* Contact */
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/* Footer and fallback pages */
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