/* Fonts */
:root {
  --default-font: "Roboto",  system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", "Liberation Sans", sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji";
  --heading-font: "Roboto",  sans-serif;
  --nav-font: "Roboto",  sans-serif;
}

/* Global Colors - The following color variables are used throughout the website. Updating them here will change the color scheme of the entire website */
:root { 
  --background-color: #ffffff; /* Background color for the entire website, including individual sections */
  --default-color: #162d56; /* Default color used for the majority of the text content across the entire website */
  --heading-color: #314d72; /* Color for headings, subheadings and title throughout the website */
  --accent-color: #3e70b9; /* Accent color that represents your brand on the website. It's used for buttons, links, and other elements that need to stand out */
  --surface-color: #ffffff; /* The surface color is used as a background of boxed elements within sections, such as cards, icon boxes, or other elements that require a visual separation from the global background. */
  --contrast-color: #ffffff; /* Contrast color for text, ensuring readability against backgrounds of accent, heading, or default colors. */
  --faq-grad-from:#3e70b9;
  --faq-card-bg:#314d72;
  --faq-border:#e6ebf3;
}

/* Nav Menu Colors - The following color variables are used specifically for the navigation menu. They are separate from the global colors to allow for more customization options */
:root {
  --nav-color: #e5eaee;  /* The default color of the main navmenu links */
  --nav-hover-color: #3e70b9; /* Applied to main navmenu links when they are hovered over or active */
  --nav-mobile-background-color: #ffffff; /* Used as the background color for mobile navigation menu */
  --nav-dropdown-background-color: #ffffff; /* Used as the background color for dropdown items that appear when hovering over primary navigation items */
  --nav-dropdown-color: #314d72; /* Used for navigation links of the dropdown items in the navigation menu. */
  --nav-dropdown-hover-color: #3e70b9; /* Similar to --nav-hover-color, this color is applied to dropdown navigation links when they are hovered over. */
}

/* Color Presets - These classes override global colors when applied to any section or element, providing reuse of the sam color scheme. */

.light-background {
  --background-color: #f1f4fa;
  --surface-color: #ffffff;
}

.dark-background {
  --background-color: #162d56;
  --default-color: #ffffff;
  --heading-color: #ffffff;
  --surface-color: #314d72;
  --contrast-color: #ffffff;
}

/* Smooth scroll */
:root {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# General Styling & Shared Classes
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
body {
  color: var(--default-color);
  background-color: var(--background-color);
  font-family: var(--default-font);
}

a {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

a:hover {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), transparent 25%);
  text-decoration: none;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  color: var(--heading-color);
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
}

/* PHP Email Form Messages
------------------------------*/
.php-email-form .error-message {
  display: none;
  background: #3e70b9;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.php-email-form .sent-message {
  display: none;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: #059652;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.php-email-form .loading {
  display: none;
  background: var(--surface-color);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.php-email-form .loading:before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  margin: 0 10px -6px 0;
  border: 3px solid var(--accent-color);
  border-top-color: var(--surface-color);
  animation: php-email-form-loading 1s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes php-email-form-loading {
  0% {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }

  100% {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

/* Pulsating Play Button
------------------------------*/
.pulsating-play-btn {
  width: 94px;
  height: 94px;
  background: radial-gradient(var(--accent-color) 50%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), transparent 75%) 52%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.pulsating-play-btn:before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  animation-delay: 0s;
  animation: pulsate-play-btn 2s;
  animation-direction: forwards;
  animation-iteration-count: infinite;
  animation-timing-function: steps;
  opacity: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 5px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), transparent 30%);
  top: -15%;
  left: -15%;
  background: rgba(198, 16, 0, 0);
}

.pulsating-play-btn:after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-40%) translateY(-50%);
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-top: 10px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 10px solid transparent;
  border-left: 15px solid #fff;
  z-index: 100;
  transition: all 400ms cubic-bezier(0.55, 0.055, 0.675, 0.19);
}

.pulsating-play-btn:hover:before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-40%) translateY(-50%);
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border: none;
  border-top: 10px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 10px solid transparent;
  border-left: 15px solid #fff;
  z-index: 200;
  animation: none;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.pulsating-play-btn:hover:after {
  border-left: 15px solid var(--accent-color);
  transform: scale(20);
}

@keyframes pulsate-play-btn {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.6, 0.6);
    opacity: 1;
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(1, 1);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Global Header
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.header {
  --background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);
  --default-color: #ffffff;
  --heading-color: #ffffff;
  color: var(--default-color);
  background-color: var(--background-color);
  padding: 20px 0;
  transition: all 0.5s;
  z-index: 997;
}

.header .logo {
  line-height: 1;
}

.header .logo img {
  max-height: 87px;
  margin-right: 8px;
}

.header .logo h1 {
  font-size: 30px;
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--heading-color);
}

.header .cta-btn,
.header .cta-btn:focus {
  color: var(--contrast-color);
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 7px 25px;
  margin: 0 0 0 30px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: 0.3s;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 2px solid var(--contrast-color);
}

.header .cta-btn:hover,
.header .cta-btn:focus:hover {
  color: var(--contrast-color);
  background: var(--accent-color);
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .header .logo {
    order: 1;
  }

  .header .cta-btn {
    order: 2;
    margin: 0 15px 0 0;
    padding: 6px 15px;
  }

  .header .navmenu {
    order: 3;
  }
}

.scrolled .header {
  box-shadow: 0px 0 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Global Header on Scroll
------------------------------*/
.scrolled .header {
  --background-color: rgba(21, 34, 43, 0.85);
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Navigation Menu
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
/* Desktop Navigation */
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .navmenu {
    padding: 0;
  }

  .navmenu ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .navmenu li {
    position: relative;
  }

  .navmenu>ul>li {
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding: 15px 14px;
  }

  .navmenu>ul>li:last-child {
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .navmenu a,
  .navmenu a:focus {
    color: var(--nav-color);
    font-size: 13px;
    padding: 0 2px;
    font-family: var(--nav-font);
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: 0.3s;
    position: relative;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }

  .navmenu a i,
  .navmenu a:focus i {
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 0;
    margin-left: 5px;
    transition: 0.3s;
  }

  .navmenu>ul>li>a:before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    height: 2px;
    bottom: -6px;
    left: 0;
    background-color: var(--nav-hover-color);
    visibility: hidden;
    width: 0px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out 0s;
  }

  .navmenu a:hover:before,
  .navmenu li:hover>a:before,
  .navmenu .active:before {
    visibility: visible;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .navmenu li:hover>a,
  .navmenu .active,
  .navmenu .active:focus {
    color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--nav-color) 90%, white 15%);
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown ul {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 10px 0;
    background: var(--nav-dropdown-background-color);
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    visibility: hidden;
    left: 14px;
    top: 130%;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: 0.3s;
    border-radius: 4px;
    z-index: 99;
    box-shadow: 0px 0px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown ul li {
    min-width: 200px;
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown ul a {
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 15px;
    text-transform: none;
    color: var(--nav-dropdown-color);
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown ul a i {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown ul a:hover,
  .navmenu .dropdown ul .active:hover,
  .navmenu .dropdown ul li:hover>a {
    color: var(--nav-dropdown-hover-color);
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown:hover>ul {
    opacity: 1;
    top: 100%;
    visibility: visible;
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown .dropdown ul {
    top: 0;
    left: -90%;
    visibility: hidden;
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown .dropdown:hover>ul {
    opacity: 1;
    top: 0;
    left: -100%;
    visibility: visible;
  }
}

/* Mobile Navigation */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .mobile-nav-toggle {
    color: var(--nav-color);
    font-size: 28px;
    line-height: 0;
    margin-right: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.3s;
  }

  .navmenu {
    padding: 0;
    z-index: 9997;
  }

  .navmenu ul {
    display: none;
    list-style: none;
    position: absolute;
    inset: 60px 20px 20px 20px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    margin: 0;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background-color: var(--nav-mobile-background-color);
    box-shadow: none;
    overflow-y: auto;
    transition: 0.3s;
    z-index: 9998;
  }

  .navmenu a,
  .navmenu a:focus {
    color: var(--nav-dropdown-color);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-family: var(--nav-font);
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 500;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: 0.3s;
  }

  .navmenu a i,
  .navmenu a:focus i {
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 0;
    margin-left: 5px;
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: 0.3s;
    background-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), transparent 90%);
  }

  .navmenu a i:hover,
  .navmenu a:focus i:hover {
    background-color: var(--accent-color);
    color: var(--contrast-color);
  }

  .navmenu a:hover,
  .navmenu .active,
  .navmenu .active:focus {
    color: var(--nav-dropdown-hover-color);
  }

  .navmenu .active i,
  .navmenu .active:focus i {
    background-color: var(--accent-color);
    color: var(--contrast-color);
    transform: rotate(180deg);
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown ul {
    position: static;
    display: none;
    z-index: 99;
    padding: 10px 0;
    margin: 10px 20px;
    background-color: var(--nav-dropdown-background-color);
    transition: all 0.5s ease-in-out;
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown ul ul {
    background-color: rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.1);
  }

  .navmenu .dropdown>.dropdown-active {
    display: block;
    background-color: rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.03);
  }

  .mobile-nav-active {
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .mobile-nav-active .mobile-nav-toggle {
    color: #fff;
    position: absolute;
    font-size: 32px;
    top: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    margin-right: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
  }

  .mobile-nav-active .navmenu {
    position: fixed;
    overflow: hidden;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.8);
    transition: 0.3s;
  }

  .mobile-nav-active .navmenu>ul {
    display: block;
  }
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Global Footer
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.footer {
  color: var(--default-color);
  background-color: var(--background-color);
  font-size: 14px;
  position: relative;
}

.footer .footer-top {
  padding-top: 50px;
  border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 90%);
}

.footer .footer-about .logo {
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.footer .footer-about .logo img {
  max-height: 80px;
  margin-right: 6px;
}

.footer .footer-about .logo span {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  color: var(--heading-color);
}

.footer .footer-about p {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
}

.footer .social-links a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 50%);
  font-size: 16px;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 30%);
  margin-right: 10px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer .social-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

.footer h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: bold;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer .footer-links {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.footer .footer-links ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer .footer-links ul i {
  padding-right: 3px;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 0;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.footer .footer-links ul li {
  padding: 10px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer .footer-links ul li:first-child {
  padding-top: 0;
}

.footer .footer-links ul a {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 30%);
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 1;
}

.footer .footer-links ul a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.footer .footer-contact p {
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.footer .footer-newsletter .newsletter-form {
  margin-top: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  padding: 6px 8px;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 4px;
  display: flex;
  background-color: var(--background-color);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer .footer-newsletter .newsletter-form:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

.footer .footer-newsletter .newsletter-form input[type=email] {
  border: 0;
  padding: 4px;
  width: 100%;
  background-color: var(--background-color);
  color: var(--default-color);
}

.footer .footer-newsletter .newsletter-form input[type=email]:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
}

.footer .footer-newsletter .newsletter-form input[type=submit] {
  border: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 0 20px;
  margin: -7px -8px -7px 0;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  color: var(--contrast-color);
  transition: 0.3s;
  border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
}

.footer .footer-newsletter .newsletter-form input[type=submit]:hover {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), transparent 20%);
}

.footer .copyright {
  padding: 25px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 90%);
}

.footer .copyright p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.footer .credits {
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Preloader
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
#preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 999999;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--background-color);
  transition: all 0.6s ease-out;
}

#preloader:before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  top: calc(50% - 30px);
  left: calc(50% - 30px);
  border: 6px solid #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--accent-color) transparent var(--accent-color) transparent;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  animation: animate-preloader 1.5s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes animate-preloader {
  0% {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }

  100% {
    transform: rotate(360deg);
  }
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Scroll Top Button
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.scroll-top {
  position: fixed;
  visibility: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  right: 15px;
  bottom: 15px;
  z-index: 99999;
  background-color: var(--accent-color);
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: all 0.4s;
}

.scroll-top i {
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--contrast-color);
  line-height: 0;
}

.scroll-top:hover {
  background-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), transparent 20%);
  color: var(--contrast-color);
}

.scroll-top.active {
  visibility: visible;
  opacity: 1;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Disable aos animation delay on mobile devices
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  [data-aos-delay] {
    transition-delay: 0 !important;
  }
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Global Page Titles & Breadcrumbs
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.page-title {
  color: var(--default-color);
  background-color: var(--background-color);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  padding: 160px 0 80px 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
}

.page-title:before {
  content: "";
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--background-color), transparent 30%);
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.page-title h1 {
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.page-title .breadcrumbs ol {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  list-style: none;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.page-title .breadcrumbs ol li+li {
  padding-left: 10px;
}

.page-title .breadcrumbs ol li+li::before {
  content: "/";
  display: inline-block;
  padding-right: 10px;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 50%);
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Global Sections
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
section,
.section {
  color: var(--default-color);
  background-color: var(--background-color);
  padding: 60px 0;
  scroll-margin-top: 90px;
  overflow: clip;
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {

  section,
  .section {
    scroll-margin-top: 76px;
  }
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Global Section Titles
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

/* Section title wrapper */
.section-title{
  text-align:center;
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px auto;
  padding: 0 16px;
  padding-bottom: 30px;
  position: relative;
}

/* Title */
.section-title h2{
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--heading-font, system-ui);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--heading-color, #ffffff);
  /* fluid, responsive size */
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 44px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  position: relative;
}

/* subtle accent under the title */
.section-title h2::after{
  content:"";
  display:block;
  width: 120px;
  height: 3px;
  margin: 14px auto 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(14,165,233,.0), rgb(24, 110, 167), rgba(14,165,233,.0));
  /* fallback if you don't want gradient: background: currentColor; opacity:.35; */
}

/* Subtitle */
.section-title p{
  margin: 14px auto 0 !important;
  max-width: 720px;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--heading-color, #ffffff) 82%, transparent);
  font-family: var(--heading-font, system-ui);
  font-size: clamp(13px, 1.6vw, 16px);
  font-weight: 400;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  line-height: 1.5;
  opacity: .9;
}

/* Optional: tighter spacing on very small screens */
@media (max-width: 420px){
  .section-title{ margin-bottom: 22px; }
  .section-title h2::after{ width: 96px; }
}


/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Hero Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/

/* Hero container */
.hero{
  position: relative;
  min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-h));  /* full screen minus header */
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;                          /* centers the content block */
  color:#fff;
  background-color:#0f172a;                     /* fallback */
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  overflow:hidden;
}

.hero-img{
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  width:100%; height:100%;
  object-fit:cover; object-position:center;
  z-index:0; pointer-events:none; user-select:none;
}

.hero-overlay{
  position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1000px 400px at 10% -10%, rgba(96,165,250,.25) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15,23,42,.55) 0%, rgba(15,23,42,.65) 100%);
}

/* keep content above overlay */
.hero > .container { position:relative; z-index:2; }

/* optional: nicer readability on bright images */
.hero h1, .hero p { text-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.35); }


.hero h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero .btn-get-started {
  background: var(--accent-color);
  color: var(--contrast-color);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 30px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: 0.3s;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero .btn-get-started:hover {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), transparent 20%);
}

.hero .btn-watch-video {
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: 0.5s;
  margin-left: 25px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--default-color);
}

.hero .btn-watch-video i {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  font-size: 32px;
  transition: 0.3s;
  line-height: 0;
  margin-right: 8px;
}

.hero .btn-watch-video:hover {
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.hero .btn-watch-video:hover i {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), transparent 20%);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero h2 {
    font-size: 32px;
  }

  .hero p {
    font-size: 18px;
  }
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# About Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.about h3 {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about .fst-italic {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), var(--contrast-color) 50%);
}

.about .content ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.about .content ul li {
  padding: 0 0 10px 30px;
  position: relative;
}

.about .content ul i {
  position: absolute;
  font-size: 20px;
  left: 0;
  top: -3px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.about .content p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.about .pulsating-play-btn {
  position: absolute;
  left: calc(50% - 47px);
  top: calc(50% - 47px);
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Stats Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.stats .stats-item {
  background-color: var(--surface-color);
  box-shadow: 0px 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  padding: 30px;
}

.stats .stats-item i {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  font-size: 42px;
  line-height: 0;
  margin-right: 20px;
}

.stats .stats-item span {
  color: var(--heading-color);
  font-size: 36px;
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.stats .stats-item p {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 16px;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Services Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.services .img {
  border-radius: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.services .img img {
  transition: 0.6s;
}

.services .details {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-color), transparent 5%);
  padding: 50px 30px;
  /*margin: -100px 30px 0 30px;*/
  transition: all ease-in-out 0.3s;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0px 0 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.services .details .icon {
  margin: 0;
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  color: var(--contrast-color);
  border-radius: 50px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 28px;
  transition: ease-in-out 0.3s;
  position: absolute;
  top: -36px;
  left: calc(50% - 36px);
}

.services .details h3 {
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 10px 0 15px 0;
  font-size: 22px;
  transition: ease-in-out 0.3s;
}

.services .details p {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 10%);
  line-height: 24px;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.services .service-item:hover .details h3 {
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.services .service-item:hover .details .icon {
  background: var(--surface-color);
}

.services .service-item:hover .details .icon i {
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.services .service-item:hover .img img {
  transform: scale(1.2);
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Clients Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.clients {
  padding: 20px 0;
}

.clients .client-logo {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.clients .client-logo img {
  padding: 20px 40px;
  max-width: 90%;
  transition: 0.3s;
  opacity: 0.5;
  filter: grayscale(100);
}

.clients .client-logo img:hover {
  filter: none;
  opacity: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .clients .client-logo img {
    padding: 20px;
  }
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Features Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.features .nav-tabs {
  border: 0;
}

.features .nav-link {
  background-color: var(--surface-color);
  color: var(--heading-color);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 85%);
  padding: 15px 20px;
  transition: 0.3s;
  border-radius: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  height: 100%;
}

.features .nav-link i {
  padding-right: 15px;
  font-size: 48px;
}

.features .nav-link h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0;
}

.features .nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

.features .nav-link.active {
  background: var(--accent-color);
  color: var(--contrast-color);
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

.features .nav-link.active h4 {
  color: var(--contrast-color);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .features .nav-link i {
    padding: 0;
    line-height: 1;
    font-size: 36px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .features .nav-link {
    padding: 15px;
  }

  .features .nav-link i {
    font-size: 24px;
  }
}

.features .tab-content {
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.features .tab-pane h3 {
  color: var(--heading-color);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 26px;
}

.features .tab-pane ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.features .tab-pane ul li {
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.features .tab-pane ul i {
  font-size: 20px;
  padding-right: 4px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.features .tab-pane p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Services 2 Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.services-2 .service-item {
  background-color: var(--surface-color);
  padding: 30px;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 85%);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.services-2 .service-item .icon {
  font-size: 36px;
  line-height: 0;
  margin-right: 30px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.services-2 .service-item .title {
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-size: 20px;
}

.services-2 .service-item .title a {
  color: var(--heading-color);
}

.services-2 .service-item .description {
  line-height: 24px;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin: 0;
}

.services-2 .service-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

.services-2 .service-item:hover .title a {
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Testimonials Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.testimonials {
  padding: 80px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonials:before {
  content: "";
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--background-color), transparent 30%);
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
}

.testimonials .testimonials-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 1;
}

.testimonials .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

.testimonials .testimonials-carousel,
.testimonials .testimonials-slider {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item {
  text-align: center;
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item .testimonial-img {
  width: 100px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 6px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 85%);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: bold;
  margin: 10px 0 5px 0;
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item h4 {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin: 0 0 15px 0;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 40%);
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item .stars {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item .stars i {
  color: #ffc107;
  margin: 0 1px;
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item .quote-icon-left,
.testimonials .testimonial-item .quote-icon-right {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 40%);
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 0;
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item .quote-icon-left {
  display: inline-block;
  left: -5px;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item .quote-icon-right {
  display: inline-block;
  right: -5px;
  position: relative;
  top: 10px;
  transform: scale(-1, -1);
}

.testimonials .testimonial-item p {
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 0 auto 15px auto;
}

.testimonials .swiper-wrapper {
  height: auto;
}

.testimonials .swiper-pagination {
  margin-top: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonials .swiper-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  background-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 50%);
  opacity: 0.5;
}

.testimonials .swiper-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  background-color: var(--default-color);
  opacity: 1;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .testimonials .testimonial-item p {
    width: 80%;
  }
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Portfolio Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.portfolio .portfolio-filters {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 auto 20px auto;
  list-style: none;
  text-align: center;
}

.portfolio .portfolio-filters li {
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 10px;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.portfolio .portfolio-filters li:hover,
.portfolio .portfolio-filters li.filter-active {
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.portfolio .portfolio-filters li:first-child {
  margin-left: 0;
}

.portfolio .portfolio-filters li:last-child {
  margin-right: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .portfolio .portfolio-filters li {
    font-size: 14px;
    margin: 0 5px;
  }
}

.portfolio .portfolio-content {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.portfolio .portfolio-content img {
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.portfolio .portfolio-content .portfolio-info {
  opacity: 0;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  transition: all ease-in-out 0.3s;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  padding: 15px;
}

.portfolio .portfolio-content .portfolio-info h4 {
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: var(--accent-color);
}

.portfolio .portfolio-content .portfolio-info p {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 10px;
  text-align: center;
  display: inline-block;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.portfolio .portfolio-content .portfolio-info .preview-link,
.portfolio .portfolio-content .portfolio-info .details-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: calc(50% - 40px);
  font-size: 26px;
  top: calc(50% - 14px);
  color: #fff;
  transition: 0.3s;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.portfolio .portfolio-content .portfolio-info .preview-link:hover,
.portfolio .portfolio-content .portfolio-info .details-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.portfolio .portfolio-content .portfolio-info .details-link {
  left: 50%;
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 0;
}

.portfolio .portfolio-content:hover .portfolio-info {
  opacity: 1;
}

.portfolio .portfolio-content:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Team Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.team .member {
  position: relative;
}

.team .member .pic {
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.team .member .member-info {
  background-color: var(--surface-color);
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 20%);
  box-shadow: 0px 2px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -50px;
  left: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  padding: 20px 15px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: 0.5s;
}

.team .member h4 {
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 16px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.team .member h4::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  display: block;
  width: 50px;
  height: 1px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 60%);
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
}

.team .member span {
  font-style: italic;
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.team .member .social {
  position: absolute;
  right: 15px;
  bottom: 15px;
}

.team .member .social a {
  transition: color 0.3s;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 70%);
}

.team .member .social a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.team .member .social i {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin: 0 2px;
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Contact Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.contact .info-item {
  background-color: var(--surface-color);
  box-shadow: 0px 0px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  padding: 24px 0 30px 0;
}

.contact .info-item i {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  font-size: 24px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px dotted color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), transparent 40%);
}

.contact .info-item h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 20%);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 10px 0;
}

.contact .info-item p {
  padding: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.contact .php-email-form {
  background-color: var(--surface-color);
  box-shadow: 0px 0px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  height: 100%;
  padding: 30px;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .contact .php-email-form {
    padding: 20px;
  }
}

.contact .php-email-form input[type=text],
.contact .php-email-form input[type=email],
.contact .php-email-form textarea {
  font-size: 14px;
  padding: 10px 15px;
  box-shadow: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  color: var(--default-color);
  background-color: var(--surface-color);
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 80%);
}

.contact .php-email-form input[type=text]:focus,
.contact .php-email-form input[type=email]:focus,
.contact .php-email-form textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

.contact .php-email-form input[type=text]::placeholder,
.contact .php-email-form input[type=email]::placeholder,
.contact .php-email-form textarea::placeholder {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 70%);
}

.contact .php-email-form button[type=submit] {
  color: var(--contrast-color);
  background: var(--accent-color);
  border: 0;
  padding: 10px 30px;
  transition: 0.4s;
  border-radius: 50px;
}

.contact .php-email-form button[type=submit]:hover {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), transparent 20%);
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Portfolio Details Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.portfolio-details .portfolio-details-slider img {
  width: 100%;
}

.portfolio-details .portfolio-details-slider .swiper-pagination {
  margin-top: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.portfolio-details .portfolio-details-slider .swiper-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  background-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 85%);
  opacity: 1;
}

.portfolio-details .portfolio-details-slider .swiper-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  background-color: var(--accent-color);
}

.portfolio-details .portfolio-info {
  background-color: var(--surface-color);
  padding: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0px 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.portfolio-details .portfolio-info h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 85%);
}

.portfolio-details .portfolio-info ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.portfolio-details .portfolio-info ul li+li {
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.portfolio-details .portfolio-description {
  padding-top: 30px;
}

.portfolio-details .portfolio-description h2 {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.portfolio-details .portfolio-description p {
  padding: 0;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 30%);
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Service Details Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.service-details .services-list {
  background-color: var(--surface-color);
  padding: 10px 30px;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 90%);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.service-details .services-list a {
  display: block;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 8px 0 8px 15px;
  border-left: 3px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 70%);
  margin: 20px 0;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 20%);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.service-details .services-list a.active {
  color: var(--heading-color);
  font-weight: 700;
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

.service-details .services-list a:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
}

.service-details .services-img {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.service-details h3 {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.service-details h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.service-details p {
  font-size: 15px;
}

.service-details ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.service-details ul li {
  padding: 5px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.service-details ul i {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-right: 8px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

/*--------------------------------------------------------------
# Starter Section Section
--------------------------------------------------------------*/
.starter-section {
  /* Add your styles here */
}

/* ===== Design tokens ===== */
:root{
  --card-radius: 20px;
  --surface: #ffffff;
  --line: #e7eaf0;
  --muted: #6b7280;
  --ink: #0f172a;
  --brand: #0ea5e9;           /* cyan */
  --brand-ink: #075985;
  --success-ink: #065f46;
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 10px rgba(15, 23, 42, .06);
  --shadow-md: 0 10px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, .10);
}

/* Container + layout tweaks */
#testimonials{ overflow: hidden; }
#projectCarousel{ position: relative; } /* enables overlay buttons if you move them inside */
#projectCarousel .carousel-inner .carousel-item > .row{ display:flex; }
@media (min-width:576px){ #projectCarousel .col-card{ flex:0 0 50%; max-width:50%; } }
@media (min-width:992px){ #projectCarousel .col-card{ flex:0 0 33.3333%; max-width:33.3333%; } }

/* ===== Card ===== */
#projectCarousel .project-card{
  background: var(--surface);
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease;
}
#projectCarousel .project-card:hover{
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(14,165,233,.35);
}

/* Media */
#projectCarousel .project-media{ position: relative; }
#projectCarousel .project-media img{
  width:100%; height:240px; object-fit:cover; display:block;
  transform: translateZ(0); will-change: transform;
  transition: transform .35s ease;
}
#projectCarousel .project-card:hover .project-media img{ transform: scale(1.02); }

/* Bottom gradient on image */
#projectCarousel .media-gradient{
  position:absolute; inset:auto 0 0 0; height:7rem;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(2,6,23,.85), rgba(2,6,23,0));
}

/* Top-left badge */
#projectCarousel .badge-return{
  position:absolute; top:.75rem; left:.75rem;
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:.4rem;
  padding:.38rem .65rem;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-size:.78rem; font-weight:700;
  color: var(--success-ink);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(16,185,129,.20), rgba(16,185,129,.12));
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(16,185,129,.12);
}

/* Overlay content */
#projectCarousel .overlay-content{ position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:.65rem; padding:1rem 1rem; }
#projectCarousel .project-title{
  color:#fff; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.2px;
  text-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
#projectCarousel .price{
  color:#fff; font-weight:900;
  text-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
#projectCarousel .loc-unit{
  color:#fff; opacity:.95; font-weight:700; font-size:.92rem;
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:.5rem;
}

/* Body content */
#projectCarousel .info-chip{
  display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center;
  padding:.55rem .8rem; border-radius: 14px;
  font-size:.92rem; line-height:1.1;
  background: #f6f8fb;
}
#projectCarousel .info-chip span{ color: var(--muted); }

/* Total return pill */
#projectCarousel .total-return{
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,#0f172a,#0b1222);
  color:#fff; border-radius: 16px;
  padding:.8rem 1rem; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center;
  font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.2px;
}

/* Header nav buttons (top-right) */
.nav-circle{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  width:46px; height:46px; border-radius:50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.nav-circle:hover{
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  background:#fff; border-color: rgba(14,165,233,.35);
}
.nav-circle svg{ width:22px; height:22px; }

/* Indicators (dots) */
.custom-indicators{
  position:absolute; bottom:-28px; left:0; right:0; gap:.6rem;
}
.custom-indicators [data-bs-target]{
  width:9px; height:9px; border-radius:999px; border:0;
  background:#c7cdd8; opacity:1; transition: transform .2s ease, background .2s ease, width .25s ease;
}
.custom-indicators .active{
  background: var(--brand);
  width:24px; transform: none; border-radius:999px;
}

/* Accessibility + motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  #projectCarousel .project-card,
  #projectCarousel .project-media img,
  .nav-circle,
  .custom-indicators [data-bs-target]{ transition:none !important; }
}

/* Partners carousel */
#partnersCarousel{ position:relative; }
/* no border, no bg anywhere */
.partner-card { transition: transform .18s ease; }
.partner-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }

.logo-wrap {
  /* keep it transparent, just a size box to center the logo */
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 110px;         /* tweak if you want larger logos */
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;      /* perfect square */
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;      /* centers logo both axes */
}

.logo-img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 90%;          /* prevents overflow on tall logos */
  object-fit: contain;      /* keep proportions */
  display: block;
}

.logo-text {                /* fallback if logo missing */
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.partner-name {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .95rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: inherit;           /* respects page color */
  /* 2-line clamp for tidy rows */
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: .25rem;
  margin-bottom: .25rem;
}

.partner-card{
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  height:92px; background:#fff; border-radius:14px;
  box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(15,23,42,.06);
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, background .2s ease;
}
.partner-card img{
  max-height:56px; width:auto;
  opacity:.75; 
}
.partner-card:hover{
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(15,23,42,.12);
  border-color:#dbe3ee; background:#fff;
}
.partner-card:hover img{
  filter:none; opacity:1; transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Indicators */
.partners-indicators{
  position:absolute; bottom:-38px; left:0; right:0; gap:.5rem;
}
.partners-indicators [data-bs-target]{
  width:9px; height:9px; border-radius:999px; background:#c7cdd8; border:0;
}
.partners-indicators .active{ background:#095f87; width:24px; }

/* Controls */
.partners-nav{
  position:absolute; top:50%; transform:translateY(-50%);
  width:42px; height:42px; border-radius:50%;
  border:1px solid rgba(2,6,23,.08); background:#ffffffd9; backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(15,23,42,.12);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  font-size:24px; line-height:1; color:#0f172a; cursor:pointer;
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.partners-nav:hover{ background:#095f87; color:#fff; border-color:transparent; }
.partners-prev{ left:-14px; } .partners-next{ right:-14px; }
@media (min-width:768px){ .partners-prev{ left:-18px; } .partners-next{ right:-18px; } }

/* Row spacing */
#clients .row.g-4{ --bs-gutter-y: 1.25rem; }

/* Section title (re-uses your centered style) */
#news .section-title{
  text-align:center; max-width:920px; margin:0 auto 28px; padding:0 16px;
}
#news .section-title h2{
  margin:0; font-weight:800; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.08em;
  font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,36px); line-height:1.15; color:var(--heading-color, #0f172a);
}
#news .section-title p{
  margin:12px auto 0; color:color-mix(in srgb, var(--heading-color, #0f172a) 70%, transparent);
  font-size:clamp(12px,1.6vw,14px); letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase;
}

/* Cards */
/* Featured dominates visual space */
.news-feature .news-media img{ height:360px; object-fit:cover; }
.news-side .news-media img{ height:160px; object-fit:cover; }
@media (max-width: 991.98px){
  .news-feature .news-media img{ height:240px; }
}

/* Media & badge */
.news-media{ position:relative; display:block; }
.news-media img{ width:100%; display:block; transition: transform .35s ease; }
.news-card:hover .news-media img{ transform: scale(1.02); }
.news-badge{
  position:absolute; top:12px; left:12px;
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:.35rem;
  padding:.32rem .6rem; border-radius:999px; font-weight:700; font-size:.75rem;
  color:#0f172a; background:#e6f7ff; border:none; box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(14,165,233,.15);
}
.badge-green{ background:#e8fbf1; border-color:#c9f3db; color:#065f46; }
.badge-blue{ background:#e6f4ff; border-color:#cde3ff; color:#0b5394; }
.badge-purple{ background:#f1e8ff; border-color:#e1d1ff; color:#5536a3; }
.badge-orange{ background:#fff1e6; border-color:#ffd9b8; color:#9a3412; }
.badge-rose{ background:#ffe7ee; border-color:#ffc9d9; color:#9d174d; }

/* Body */
.news-body{ padding:16px 16px 18px; }
.news-meta{ color:#6b7280; font-size:.85rem; margin-bottom:6px; }
.news-title{ font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 22px); line-height:1.25; margin:0 0 8px; font-weight:800; }
.news-title a{ color:#0f172a; text-decoration:none; }
.news-title a:hover{ text-decoration:underline; }
.news-excerpt{ color:#4b5563; margin:0 0 10px; font-size:.98rem; }
.news-link{ font-weight:700; text-decoration:none; color:#0ea5e9; }
.news-link:hover{ text-decoration:underline; }


/* news start*/
/* Stack on the right becomes a 2-row equal-height grid on lg+ */
.right-stack {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem;            /* matches g-4 */
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .right-stack {
    grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr;  /* equal heights */
    height: 100%;                 /* stretch to match featured column */
  }
}

/* Card + image + clamping (from previous reply; keep if not added yet) */
.news-card { border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08); border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; background: #fff; transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease; }
.news-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.08); }
.img-cover { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.news-badge { position: absolute; left: 12px; top: 12px; z-index: 2; padding: 6px 10px; border-radius: 20px; font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 600; background: rgba(0,0,0,.75); color: #fff; }
.badge-primary{background:var(--accent-color);color:#fff}.badge-success{background:#198754}.badge-warning{background:#ffc107;color:#222}.badge-danger{background:#dc3545}
.news-body { padding: 16px; }
.news-meta { color: #6c757d; font-size: .875rem; margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.line-clamp-2,.line-clamp-3{display:-webkit-box;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.line-clamp-2{-webkit-line-clamp:2}.line-clamp-3{-webkit-line-clamp:3}


/* news end*/
  .faq-hero{
    background: radial-gradient(1200px 500px at 10% -10%, #e8eeff 0%, transparent 60%),
                radial-gradient(1000px 600px at 90% 0%, #f3f8ff 0%, transparent 60%),
                linear-gradient(135deg, var(--faq-grad-from), var(--faq-grad-to));
  }
  .faq-badge{
    width:2.5rem;height:2.5rem; border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--accent-color); color:#fff; display:inline-grid; place-items:center;
    font-weight:700; box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(13,110,253,.25);
  }

  .accordion-button{
    gap:.75rem; padding:1.25rem 1.25rem;
    font-weight:600;
  }
  .accordion-button::after{transform:scale(1.1)}
  .accordion-button:not(.collapsed){
    color:var(--accent-color); background:#eef5ff; box-shadow:inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.04);
  }
  .accordion-body{ color:#4b5563 }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
    .accordion-collapse{ transition:height .25s ease }
  }


      /* =====================
       Design Tokens
    ====================== */
    :root{
      --bg: #ffffff;
      --ink: #0f172a;              /* slate‑900 */
      --muted: #475569;            /* slate‑600 */
      --line: #e2e8f0;             /* slate‑200 */
      --brand: #246BCE;            /* brand blue */
      --accent: #0ea5e9;           /* accent cyan */
      --surface: #ffffff;
      --surface-alt: #f6f8fb;
      --success: #16a34a;
      --radius: 16px;
      --shadow-sm: 0 6px 20px rgba(2,6,23,.06);
      --shadow-md: 0 16px 40px rgba(2,6,23,.12);
      --nav-bg: #0f172a;          /* deep navy */
      --nav-bg-alpha: 0.55;       /* transparency when at top */
      --nav-ink: #ffffff;         /* link text */
      --nav-accent: #0ea5e9;      /* hover/active accent (cyan) */
      --nav-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
    }

    html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
    body{font-family:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);}
    h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:Raleway,Inter,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.02em}
    img{max-width:100%;height:auto;}
    a{text-decoration:none}

/* Header over slider (fixed, glassy) */
/* Sticky transparent header */

.site-header{
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1040; /* above carousel captions/indicators */
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.55); /* #0f172a @ 55% */
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px) saturate(140%);
  transition: background .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
/* Solidify on scroll */
.site-header.stuck{
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}

/* Hide / Show states */
.site-header.show{ transform: translateY(0); }
.site-header.hide{ transform: translateY(-100%); }

/* Links + CTA (same palette) */
.navbar .nav-link{
  color:#fff !important; font-weight:800; font-size:.85rem;
  text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em; opacity:.95;
  transition: color .25s, opacity .25s;
}
.navbar .nav-link:hover, .navbar .nav-link.active{ color:var(--accent-color) !important; opacity:1; }
.btn-brand{ background:var(--accent-color); color:#fff; border:none; border-radius:999px; padding:.6rem 1.1rem; font-weight:800; }
.btn-brand:hover{ background:var(--accent-color);color:#fff; }

/* Dark dropdown to match */
.dropdown-menu-dark{
  --bs-dropdown-bg:var(--nav-bg);
  --bs-dropdown-link-color:#e5f0ff;
  --bs-dropdown-link-hover-bg:var(--nav-bg);
  --bs-dropdown-link-hover-color:var(--accent-color);
  border:none; box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}

/* White toggler icon */
.navbar-toggler{ border:none; }
.navbar-toggler:focus{ box-shadow:none; }
.navbar-toggler-icon{
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' fill='%23ffffff' viewBox='0 0 30 30'%3E%3Cpath stroke='rgba(255,255,255,1)' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-miterlimit='10' stroke-width='2' d='M4 7h22M4 15h22M4 23h22'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* Make sure hero content isn't hidden under the fixed header */
@media (max-width: 991.98px){
  .navbar .nav-link{ padding:.5rem 0; }
  .home-carousel .slide-content{ padding-top: 146px; }
}

    /* =====================
       Hero Slider
    ====================== */
    .home-carousel,.home-carousel .carousel-item{min-height:92vh}
    .home-carousel .carousel-item{position:relative}
    .home-carousel .carousel-item img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:saturate(96%)}
    .home-carousel .slide-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(5,16,34,.65),rgba(5,16,34,.45) 40%,rgba(5,16,34,.6))}
    .home-carousel .slide-content{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-top:146px;padding-bottom:64px}
    .home-carousel .caption h1{color:#fff;font-weight:900;line-height:1.05;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4vw,3.6rem)}
    .home-carousel .caption p{color:#e6edf7;max-width:820px;font-size:clamp(1rem,1.5vw,1.15rem)}
    .home-carousel .carousel-indicators{gap:.5rem;margin-bottom:1.25rem}
    .home-carousel .carousel-indicators [data-bs-target]{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:999px;background:#c7cdd8}
    .home-carousel .carousel-indicators .active{background:#9bd2ff;width:24px}

    .eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;padding:.35rem .75rem;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);color:#e8eef6;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.76rem}

    /* =====================
       Section Title
    ====================== */
    .section-title{text-align:center;margin:0 auto 28px;padding:0 16px;max-width:920px}
    .section-title h2{margin:0;font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.25rem)}
    .section-title h2 + .rule{width:120px;height:3px;margin:14px auto 0;border-radius:999px;}
    .section-title p{margin:12px auto 0;color:#5b6b86;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.9rem}

    /* =====================
       Services
    ====================== */
    .service{background:var(--surface);border-radius:18px;padding:28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);height:100%}
    .service .icon{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(180deg, #0ea5e933, #0ea5e91a);margin-bottom:14px}
    .service h3{font-weight:800;font-size:1.25rem}
    .service p{color:var(--muted);text-align:justify}

    /* =====================
       Projects Carousel
    ====================== */
    .project-card{background:var(--surface);border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);transition:transform .25s, box-shadow .25s, border-color .25s}
    .project-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);border-color:#9bd2ff}
    .project-media{position:relative}
    .project-media img{width:100%;height:230px;object-fit:cover}
    .media-gradient{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;height:7rem;background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(2,6,23,.85), rgba(2,6,23,0))}
    .badge-return{position:absolute;top:.75rem;left:.75rem;padding:.35rem .6rem;border-radius:999px;font-weight:800;font-size:.78rem;color:#064e3b;background:#ecfdf5}
    .overlay{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:.6rem;padding:.9rem;color:#fff}
    .overlay h3{font-weight:900;margin:0}
    .overlay .meta{opacity:.95;font-weight:700}
    .chip{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:.55rem .8rem;border-radius:14px;background:var(--surface-alt)}
    .pill{background:#0f172a;color:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:.7rem 1rem;font-weight:800}
    .carousel-controls .nav-circle{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;border:none;background:#ffffffd9;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
    .carousel-controls .nav-circle:hover{background:#fff}

    /* =====================
       Partners
    ====================== */
    .partner-card{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;height:92px;background:#fff;border-radius:14px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
    .partner-card img{max-height:56px;width:auto;opacity:.75;transition:filter .25s, opacity .25s, transform .25s}
    .partner-card:hover img{filter:none;opacity:1;transform:scale(1.03)}

    /* =====================
       Footer
    ====================== */
    .site-footer{background:#0b1a36;color:#c7d3ea}
    .site-footer a{color:#d9e6ff}
    .site-footer a:hover{color:#fff}

    /* Utilities */
    .light-bg{background:#f1f4fa}
    .rule{display:block}
    .text-ink-muted{color:#5b6b86}

    @media (max-width: 575.98px){
      .project-media img{height:200px}
      .news-media img{height:180px}
    }
    .form-control{
      background-color: #f1f4fa !important;
      border: none !important;
     }
     .accordion-item{
      border: none !important;
     }
.dropdown-item {
display: block;
width: 100%;
padding: var(--bs-dropdown-item-padding-y) var(--bs-dropdown-item-padding-x);
clear: both;
font-weight: 600 !important;
color: var(--bs-dropdown-link-color);
text-align: inherit;
text-decoration: none;
white-space: nowrap;
background-color: transparent;
border: 0;
border-radius: var(--bs-dropdown-item-border-radius,0);
}
     .dropdown-item.active, .dropdown-item:active {
      color: var(--accent-color) !important;
      text-decoration: none !important;
      background-color: unset !important;
    }

    .who-we-are-hero h1{font-weight:600;line-height:1.05;font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,4.1rem)}
    .who-we-are-hero p{font-weight:400;line-height:1.05}