/* ===========================================================
   ASCEND BIOSCIENCES — BRAND SETTINGS
   ===========================================================
   This is the ONLY file where colours and fonts are defined.
   Change a value here and it updates on every page.

   Do not add anything else to this file.
   =========================================================== */

:root{
  /* --- brand colours --- */
  --navy:#0A1F3C;          /* dark blue: nav bar, footer, hero backgrounds */
  --navy-mid:#132D52;      /* slightly lighter navy */
  --navy-light:#1A3D6B;    /* lighter navy accent */
  --teal:#00A896;          /* main accent: buttons, links, highlights */
  --teal-light:#02C39A;    /* hover state for teal */
  --teal-pale:#E6F7F4;     /* very light teal: selected chips, badges */

  /* --- neutrals --- */
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  --off-white:#F8FAFB;     /* alternating section background */
  --gray-100:#E8ECEF;      /* borders and dividers */
  --gray-300:#C4CBD8;
  --gray-500:#6B7A8F;      /* body text on light backgrounds */

  /* --- fonts --- */
  --serif:'DM Serif Display',Georgia,serif;   /* headings */
  --sans:'DM Sans',-apple-system,sans-serif;  /* body text */
}