/* VDVL — midnight blue, electric blue and ice. Shared across the whole site. */
:root{
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/* Clear primary actions; WhatsApp retains its familiar service colour. */
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/* Answer feedback and document warnings keep their semantic colours. */
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/* Emphasise the two-hour preparation immediately before the exam. */
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