:root {
        --primary-bg: #10011A;
        --secondary-bg: #B921DB;
        --blue-bg: #9810FA;;
        --text-secondary: #B921DB;
        --text-white: #FFFFFF;
        --text-black: #000000;
        --text-dark: #101828;
        --text-primary: #4A5565;
        --border-color: #cccccc;
        --border-color-light: #E2E8F0;
        --input-border-color: #eeeeee;
        --input-placeholder-color: #999999;
        --white-bg: #ffffff;
        --light-bg: #f9f9f9;
        --light-gray-bg: #F9FAFB;
        --light-gray-color-2: #eeeeee;
        /* ===== Typography - Fluid Font Sizes ===== */
        --font-size-xs: clamp(12px, calc(11.295775px + 0.187793vw), 14px);
        --font-size-sm: clamp(14px, calc(13.295775px + 0.187793vw), 16px);
        --font-size-base: clamp(16px, calc(15.295775px + 0.187793vw), 18px);
        --font-size-md: clamp(18px, calc(17.295775px + 0.187793vw), 20px);
        --font-size-lg: clamp(20px, calc(18.591549px + 0.375587vw), 24px);
        --font-size-xl: clamp(22px, calc(17.070423px + 1.314554vw), 36px);
        --font-size-xxl: clamp(24px, calc(18.366197px + 1.502347vw), 40px);
        --font-size-3xl: clamp(30px, calc(20.84507px + 1.7vw), 50px);
        /* ===== Gradients ===== */
        --gradient-primary: linear-gradient(275.96deg, #2F178F -23.49%, #B921DB 83.1%);
        --color-gradientbg1: linear-gradient(180deg, #70009F 0%, #2D0D3C 50.05%);
        --color-gradientbg2: linear-gradient(130deg, #B921DB 0%, #2f178f 100%);
        --color-gradientbg3: linear-gradient(180deg, #8A2BE2 0%, #9810FA 100%);
        /* ===== Spacing ===== */
        --spacing-section: clamp(40px, calc(18.873239px + 5.633803vw), 100px);
        /* ===== Border Radius ===== */
        --radius-sm: 8px;
        --radius-md: 10px;
        --radius-lg: 14px;
        --radius-xl: 16px;
        --radius-2xl: 20px;

    }

    *,
    *::before,
    *::after {
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    body {
        font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
        overflow-x: hidden;
        line-height: 1.5;
        -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
        color: var(--text-primary);
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }

    /*Enable keyword animations */
    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
        html {
            interpolate-size: allow-keywords;
        }
    }

    img,
    picture,
    video,
    canvas,
    svg {
        display: block;
        max-width: 100%;
    }

    input,
    button,
    textarea,
    select {
        font: inherit;
    }

    h1,
    h2,
    h3,
    h4,
    h5,
    h6 {
        font-weight: 700;
        line-height: 1.2;
        color: var(--text-dark);
    }

    a {
        color: var(--text-secondary);
    }

    #root {
        isolation: isolate;
    }

    .highlight {
        color: var(--text-secondary);
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       Base Styles
       ========================================================================== */
    h1 {
        font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
    }

    h2 {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xxl);
        color: var(--text-dark);
    }

    h3 {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
    }

    h4 {
        font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    }

    h5 {
        font-size: var(--font-size-md);
    }

    h6 {
        font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    }

    .custom-spacing-y {
        padding: var(--spacing-section) 0;
    }

    .custom-spacing-b {
        padding-bottom: var(--spacing-section);
    }

    .custom-spacing-t {
        padding-top: var(--spacing-section);
    }

    @media (min-width: 1440px) {
        .container {
            padding: 0 100px;
            max-width: 1920px;
        }

        .container-fluid {
            padding: 0 100px;
        }
    }
    .text-white-70 {
        --bs-text-opacity: 1;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7) !important;
    }
    /* ==========================================================================
    Buttons
    ========================================================================== */
    .btn-primary {
        background-image: var(--gradient-primary);
        border: none;
        border-radius: var(--radius-md);
        padding: 14px 30px;
        font-weight: 600;
        transition: 0.5s;
        background-size: 100% auto;
    }

    .btn-primary:hover {
        background-size: 200% auto;
    }

    .btn-secondary {
        background-color: transparent;
        color: var(--text-secondary);
        border: 1px solid var(--secondary-bg);
        border-radius: var(--radius-md);
        padding: 14px 30px;
        font-weight: 600;
        transition: 0.5s;
    }

    .btn-secondary:hover,
    .btn-secondary:focus {
        background: var(--gradient-primary);
        border-color: var(--secondary-bg);
        color: var(--text-white);
        transition: 0.5s;
    }

    .btn-sm {
        padding: 12px 24px;
    }

    .btn-reveal {
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        align-self: flex-start;
        width: 3.6rem;
        height: 3.6rem;
        margin-top: 2rem;
        padding: 0;
        border: 1px solid transparent;
        border-radius: 999px;
        color: var(--text-white);
        text-decoration: none;
        background: var(--gradient-primary);
        gap: 0;
        transition: width 0.45s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1), padding 0.45s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1), gap 0.45s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1), justify-content 0.45s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1), background-color 0.35s ease, color 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
    }

    .btn-reveal:hover {
        width: auto;
        min-width: 5.6rem;
        padding: 0 1.8rem;
        gap: 1rem;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        background: var(--white-bg);
        color: var(--text-dark);
        border-color: var(--secondary-bg);
    }

    .btn-reveal span:where(span) {
        max-width: 0;
        opacity: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
        white-space: pre;
        font-weight: 600;
        transition: max-width 0.45s cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1), opacity 0.25s ease;
    }

    .btn-reveal:hover span:where(span) {
        max-width: 520px;
        opacity: 1;
    }

    .btn-reveal svg:where(svg) {
        position: relative;
        width: 2rem;
        height: 2rem;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
    Navbar
    ========================================================================== */
    /* Navbar Glass Effect */
    .navbar {
        transition: background 0.4s ease, padding 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-bottom 0.4s ease;
        background: var(--primary-bg);
        padding: 15px 0;
    }

    .navbar.navbar-expand-xl .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        padding: 10px 14px;
        color: var(--text-white);
        position: relative;
        font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
    }

    .navbar .nav-link,
    .navbar .navbar-brand {
        color: var(--text-white);
    }

    .navbar .nav-link:hover,
    .navbar .nav-link.active {
        color: var(--white-bg);
    }

    /* Navbar Underline Effect (Desktop Only) */
 

    .navbar.scrolled {
        background: var(--primary-bg);
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        padding: 10px 0;
    }

    /* Dropdown Styling */
     .navbar .dropdown-menu{
        background: transparent;
        border: none;
        box-shadow: none;
     }
    .navbar .dropdown-normal .dropdown-menu {
        background: var(--white-bg);
        backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        border-radius: var(--radius-md);
        margin-top: 10px;
        box-shadow: none;
    }

    .navbar .dropdown-item {
        color: var(--text-dark);
        padding: 10px 20px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    .navbar .dropdown-item:hover {
        background: var(--gradient-primary);
        color: var(--text-white);
    }

    .navbar .dropdown-toggle::after {
        vertical-align: middle;
        margin-left: 8px;
        border-top: 0.35em solid;
        border-right: 0.35em solid transparent;
        border-bottom: 0;
        border-left: 0.35em solid transparent;
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .navbar .dropdown.show .dropdown-toggle::after {
        transform: rotate(180deg);
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
    Mega Menu (Desktop dropdown)
    ========================================================================== */
    .navbar .nav-item.has-mega {
        position: static;
    }

    .mega-trigger::after {
        content: '';
        display: inline-block;
        margin-left: 6px;
        vertical-align: middle;
        border-top: 0.3em solid;
        border-right: 0.3em solid transparent;
        border-bottom: 0;
        border-left: 0.3em solid transparent;
        transition: transform 0.25s ease;
    }

    @media (min-width: 1200px) {
        .nav-item.has-mega.is-open .mega-trigger::after{
            transform: rotate(180deg);
        }

        .mega-wrap {
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            top: 100%;
            padding-top: 0;
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            transition: opacity 0.25s ease, visibility 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
            z-index: 1020;
        }

        .nav-item.has-mega.is-open .mega-wrap,
        .nav-item.has-mega:hover .mega-wrap {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .mega-panel {
            border: 1px solid rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.2);
            border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
            box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
            overflow: hidden;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 260px 1fr;
            min-height: 320px;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            background: var(--white-bg);
        }

        .mega-left {
            padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
            border-right: 1px solid var(--light-gray-color-2);
            background: var(--light-bg);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1rem;
        }

        .mega-left-title {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.12em;
            margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
            color: var(--text-dark);
        }

        .mega-left-nav {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        .mega-left-nav li {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.75rem;
            padding: 0.6rem 0.85rem;
            border-radius: var(--radius-md);
            cursor: pointer;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
        }

        .mega-left-nav li:hover,
        .mega-left-nav li.active {
            background: rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.15);
            color: var(--text-secondary);
        }

        .mega-left-icon {
            width: 28px;
            height: 28px;
            border-radius: 8px;
            background: var(--gradient-primary);
            color: var(--text-white);
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .mega-left-cta {
            margin-top: auto;
            padding-top: 1rem;
            border-top: 1px solid var(--light-gray-color-2);
        }

        .mega-left-cta-link {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 500;
            transition: color 0.2s ease;
        }

        .mega-right {
            padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
            overflow-y: auto;
            position: relative;
        }

        .mega-right-content.active {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr));
            gap: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
        }

        .mega-card {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.25rem;
            padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
            border-radius: var(--radius-md);
            background: var(--light-bg);
            border: 1px solid var(--light-gray-color-2);
            text-decoration: none;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            transition: background 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
        }

        .mega-card strong {
            color: var(--text-dark);
            font-size: 0.95rem;
        }

        .mega-card span {
            color: var(--text-primary);
            font-size: 0.8rem;
        }

        .mega-card:hover {
            background: rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.15);
            border-color: rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.35);
        }
    }

    /* Mobile Navbar Background */
    /* ==========================================================================
    Mobile Sidebar — Reuses the existing .navbar-collapse (#navbarMega)
    Slides in from the right as a full-height panel on screens < 1200px.
    Dropdowns act as smooth accordions via JS toggling .show.
    ========================================================================== */

    /* Body scroll lock */
    body.sidebar-open {
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    @media (max-width: 1199.98px) {

        /* ---- Overlay (injected via ::before on navbar) ---- */
        #mainNav::before {
            content: '';
            position: fixed;
            inset: 0;
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);
            z-index: 1040;
            pointer-events: none;
            transition: background 0.4s ease;
        }

        #mainNav.sidebar-open::before {
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);
            pointer-events: auto;
        }
    .navbar.navbar-expand-xl .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        color: var(--text-dark);
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
        box-shadow: none !important;
    }
    .navbar .dropdown-item{
        background-color: #f4f4f4;
        color: var(--text-dark);
        border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    }
        /* ---- Panel ---- */
        .navbar-collapse {
            display: flex !important;
            flex-direction: column;
            position: fixed;
            top: 0;
            right: 0;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 320px;
            max-width: 85vw;
            background: var(--white-bg);
            transform: translateX(100%);
            transition: transform 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            z-index: 1050;
            overflow-y: auto;
            padding: 20px;
            margin: 0;
            border-radius: 0 !important;
            border: none !important;
            visibility: visible;
        }

        .navbar-collapse.sidebar-active {
            transform: translateX(0);
        }

        /* ---- Sidebar Header ---- */
        .sidebar-header {
            padding-bottom: 1rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
            margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .sidebar-header .mega-logo-text {
            color: var(--text-dark);
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 1.4rem;
        }

        /* ---- Nav items ---- */
        .navbar-nav {
            flex-direction: column;
            padding-bottom: 10px;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .navbar .nav-link {
            padding: 14px 0 !important;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            color: var(--text-dark);
        }

        .navbar .nav-item:last-child .nav-link {
            border-bottom: none;
        }

        /* ---- Dropdown arrow smooth rotation ---- */
        .navbar .dropdown-toggle::after {
            transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
        }

        .navbar .dropdown.show .dropdown-toggle::after {
            transform: rotate(180deg);
        }

        /* ---- Dropdown menus as collapsing accordion ---- */
        .navbar .dropdown-menu {
            position: static;
            float: none;
            background: transparent;
            border: none;
            box-shadow: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
            max-height: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: max-height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            display: flex;
            visibility: visible;
            opacity: 1;
            transform: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 10px;
        }

        .navbar .dropdown-menu.show {
            max-height: 1000px;
        }

        /* Mega-wrap overrides for mobile */
        .mega-wrap {
            position: static !important;
            opacity: 1 !important;
            visibility: visible !important;
            transform: none !important;
            padding: 0 !important;
        }

        .mega-panel {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            border: none !important;
            border-radius: 0 !important;
            box-shadow: none !important;
            min-height: auto !important;
            background: transparent !important;
            display: block !important;
        }

        .mega-left {
            display: none !important;
        }

        .mega-right {
            padding: 0.5rem 0 !important;
        }
        .mega-right-content{
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(120px, 1fr));
            max-width: 100%;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }
        .mega-card {
            background: #f4f4f4;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            color: var(--text-dark);
            padding: 10px;
            border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
            text-decoration: none;
            min-height: 70px;
        }

        .mega-card strong {
            color: var(--text-dark);
            text-decoration: underline;
            font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
        }

        .mega-card span {
            color: var(--text-dark);
            font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
        }

        .mega-card:hover {
            background: rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.15) !important;
            border-color: rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.35) !important;
        }

        /* CTA buttons in sidebar */
        .mega-nav-ctas {
            flex-direction: column !important;
            margin-top: auto;
            padding-top: 16px;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            display: flex !important;
            gap: 10px !important;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .mega-nav-ctas .btn {
            width: 100% !important;
            margin: 0 !important;
        }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
    Hero Section
    ========================================================================== */
    .hero-section {
        background: var(--primary-bg);
        color: var(--text-white);
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .hero-title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
        color: var(--text-white);
        text-wrap: pretty;
    }

    .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: var(--font-size-md);
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    }

   
    #heroCarousel {
        touch-action: pan-y;
    }
    .hero-content {
        position: relative;
    }
    .hero-content p{
        font-size: var(--font-size-md);
    }
    /* --- Hero Sub-sections --- */
    /* Stats */
    .stats-container {
        margin-top: 40px;
        display: flex;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .stat-item {
        border-left: 3px solid var(--border-color);
        padding-left: 15px;
    }

    .stat-number {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
        font-weight: 700;
        line-height: normal;
    }


    /* Pagination */
    .hero-pagination {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 20px;
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 30px;
        left: 0;
        z-index: 99;
        right: 0;
    }

    .page-indicator {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        font-weight: 700;
    }

    .page-indicator span {
        font-size: 1rem;
        font-weight: 400;
    }

    .page-indicator span.current-slide {
        font-size: 48px;
        font-weight: bold;
    }

    .total-slides {
        display: inline-block;
        position: relative;
    }

    .total-slides::before {
        content: "";
        width: 48px;
        height: 2px;
        background: var(--dark-bg);
        display: inline-block;
        position: absolute;
        top: -12px;
    }

    .nav-arrows {
        display: flex;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    .nav-arrow {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        border: 1px solid rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.3);
        cursor: pointer;
        background: rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.1);
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    .nav-arrow:hover {
        background: rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.2);
        transform: scale(1.05);
    }

    .nav-arrow.active {
        background: var(--secondary-bg);
        border-color: var(--secondary-bg);
        color: var(--text-light);
    }

    .nav-arrow img {
        transition: filter 0.3s ease;
    }

    .nav-arrow.active img {
        filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    }

    /* Bootstrap Carousel Styles */

    .carousel-content {
        padding: 140px 0;
        min-height: 780px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .carousel-image img {
        width: auto;
    }

    .current-slide {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
        font-weight: 700;
    }

    .total-slides {
        font-size: 1rem;
        font-weight: 400;
    }

    .badge-primary {
        background-color: var(--primary-bg);
        border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        color: var(--text-secondary);
        padding: 10px 20px;
        border-radius: 50px;
        display: inline-block;
        font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
    }

    /* Carousel Indicators (Dots) */
    .hero-section .carousel-indicators {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 30px;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        margin: 0;
        z-index: 100;
        display: flex;
        gap: 12px;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .hero-section .carousel-indicators button {
        width: 12px;
        height: 12px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
        background-color: transparent;
        opacity: 1;
        transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
        text-indent: -9999px;
    }

    .hero-section .carousel-indicators button.active {
        background-color: var(--secondary-bg);
        width: 32px;
        border-radius: 20px;
        border-color: var(--secondary-bg);
    }

    /* Responsive */

    /* Condition for smaller screen heights */

    @media(max-width: 1200px) {
        .carousel-content {
            padding: 60px 0 60px;
            min-height: 640px;
        }

        .carousel-image img {
            max-height: 550px;
        }

        .hero-section .carousel-indicators {
            bottom: 40px;
        }
    }


    @media (max-width: 576px) {

        .stats-container {
            gap: 10px;
            margin-top: 40px;
        }

        .stat-number {
            font-size: 2rem;
        }
    }

    @media (max-height: 800px) {
        .hero-content .carousel-content {
            min-height: calc(100dvh - 20px);
            padding: 80px 0;
        }

        .carousel-image img {
            min-height: 470px;
            max-height: 76dvh;
            object-fit: contain;
            object-position: bottom;
        }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
   Partners
   ========================================================================== */


    /* Logo Slider */
    .logo-slider-container {
        overflow: hidden;
        position: relative;
    }

    .logo-track {
        display: flex;
        gap: 40px;
        animation: scroll-logos 50s linear infinite;
        width: max-content;
    }

    .logo-text img {
        max-width: 180px;
    }

    .logo-track:hover {
        animation-play-state: paused;
    }

    .logo-item {
        flex-shrink: 0;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        min-width: 180px;
    }

    @keyframes scroll-logos {
        0% {
            transform: translateX(0);
        }

        100% {
            transform: translateX(-50%);
        }
    }

    /* Partners Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .logo-track {
            gap: 20px;
        }

        .logo-item {
            min-width: 80px;
            padding: 10px;
            border-radius: 10px;
        }

        .logo-text img {
            max-width: 100px;
        }

        .logo-slider-container::before,
        .logo-slider-container::after {
            width: 80px;
        }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
    Services Section
    ========================================================================== */
    .section-header {
        text-align: center;
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }
    .section-header-2{
         text-align: center;
        max-width: 1000px;
        margin: 0 auto 50px;
    }

    .title {
        max-width: 650px;
        margin: 0 auto 10px;
    }

    .subtitle {
        margin: 0;
    }
    .title, .title-2,.subtitle{
        text-wrap: pretty;
    }

    .services-slider {
        margin: 0 -12px;
    }

    .services-slider .slick-track {
        display: flex !important;
    }

    .services-slider .slick-slide {
        padding: 0 12px;
        height: auto !important;
    }

    .service-card-wrapper {
        height: 100%;
    }
    .services-wrapper .slick-list {
        padding: 10px 0;
    }
    .service-card {
        border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
        padding: 25px;
        border: 1px solid var(--border-color-light);
        height: 100%;
        transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
        color: var(--text-dark);
    }
    .bullet-list {
        list-style: none;
        padding: 0;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }
    .bullet-list li{
        padding-left: 20px;
        position: relative;
    }
    .bullet-list li::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        top: 10px;
        width: 8px;
        height: 8px;
        background-color: var(--theme-color, var(--primary-color));
        border-radius: 50%;
    }
    .default-bullet li::before{
        background-color: var(--blue-bg);
    }
    .card-border {
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .card-border::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        height: 5px;
        background: var(--color-gradientbg3);
        z-index: 10;
    }
    ul.service-card-list > li {
        padding-left: 30px;
        position: relative;
    }
    ul.service-card-list > li::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        top: 50%;
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        width: 20px;
        height: 20px;
        background-image: url(../techfyte-v2/assets/images/web3/tick.svg);
        background-size: cover;
    }
    ul.service-card-list {
        padding: 0;
        list-style: none;
        margin-top: 20px;
        border-top: 1px solid #E9D4FF;
        padding-top: 20px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }
    .card-pink { --theme-color: #EC003F; --theme-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #F6339A 0%, #EC003F 100%); }
    .card-orange { --theme-color: #FF8A00; --theme-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFB800 0%, #FF8A00 100%); }
    .card-blue { --theme-color: #155DFC; --theme-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #00B8DB 0%, #155DFC 100%); }
    .card-green { --theme-color: #00BC7D; --theme-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #00BC7D 0%, #009689 100%); }
    .card-purple { --theme-color: #9810FA; --theme-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #8A2BE2 0%, #9810FA 100%); }
    .card-red { --theme-color: #EC003F; --theme-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #F6339A 0%, #EC003F 100%); }
    .card-cyan { --theme-color: #00E0FF; --theme-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #00E0FF 0%, #00B8DB 100%); }
    .card-dark-green{--theme-color:#016a47; --theme-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #016a47 0%, #147413 100%);}
    .card-yellow{--theme-color:#dbcd2b; --theme-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbcd2b 0%, #e7d95e 100%);}
   

    .service-icon {
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
        background: var(--theme-gradient, var(--color-gradientbg3));
    }

    .service-card:hover .service-icon {
        transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
    }

    .service-icon svg {
        width: 22px;
        height: 22px;
    }

    .service-card-title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-md);
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }

    .service-card-desc {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    /* Services Slick Dots */
    section .slick-dots {
        margin-top: 32px;
        position: static;
        display: flex !important;
        justify-content: center;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
        padding: 0;
        list-style: none;
    }

    section .slick-dots li {
        width: auto;
        height: auto;
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
    }

    section .slick-dots li button {
        display: block;
        width: 10px;
        height: 10px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #cbd5e1;
        padding: 0;
        border: none;
        cursor: pointer;
        font-size: 0;
        line-height: 0;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    section .slick-dots li button::before {
        display: none;
    }

    section .slick-dots li.slick-active button {
        width: 28px;
        height: 10px;
        border-radius: 5px;
        background: #1e293b;
    }

    @media(max-width: 1200px){
         .service-card {
            padding: 15px;
         }
        .section-header , .section-header-2{
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }
    }
    /* ==========================================================================
    Metrics Section
    ========================================================================== */
    .metrics-section {
        background: var(--primary-bg);
    }

    .metrics-grid {
        display: flex;
        align-items: stretch;
    }

    .metric-item {
        flex: 1;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .metric-value {
        font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
        font-weight: 700;
        background: var(--gradient-primary);
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
        background-clip: text;
        line-height: 1.1;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .metric-desc {
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
        color: var(--text-white);
        margin-bottom: 0;
        line-height: 1.5;
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .metrics-grid {
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0;
        }

        .metric-item {
            padding: 20px 0;
        }
    }


    /* ==========================================================================
    Work Section
   ========================================================================== */
    .Work-section {
        background: var(--white-bg);
    }

    .card-info {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 4.8rem;
        padding-top: 2rem;
        padding-bottom: 2rem;
    }

    .info_inn {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1.2rem;
    }

    .info_inn .description {
        font-size: var(--font-size-base);
        color: var(--text-primary);
    }

    .stats_wrap {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 1.2rem;
    }

    .stat {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 1.2rem;
        padding-top: 1rem;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--border-muted);
    }

    .stat-label {
        font-size: 12px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: .05rem;
    }

    .stat-full {
        display: flex;
        margin-top: auto;
        font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
        font-weight: bold;
        font-style: normal;
    }

    .media_wrap {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    }

    .item_media {
        max-width: 600px;
        margin: auto;
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .media_wrap.item_media_1 {
        background-color: #4a1077;
    }

    .media_wrap.item_media_2 {
        background-color: #191836;
    }

    .media_wrap.item_media_3 {
        background-color: #e1d9c7;
    }

    .media_wrap.item_media_4 {
        background-color: #D0F5C94D;
    }

    .media_wrap.item_media_5 {
        background-color: #d9e5ff;
    }

    .media_wrap.item_media_6 {
        background-color: #ffe1e4;
    }

    .media_wrap.item_media_7 {
        background-color: #D0F5C94D;
    }

    .scroll_wrapper {
        max-width: 100%;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }


    @media(min-width: 991px) {

        .scroll_wrapper {
            /* height: 100vh; */
            height: 550px;
            position: -webkit-sticky;
            position: sticky;
            top: 0;
            z-index: 5;
            max-width: 95%;
            /* overflow: hidden; moved to inner wrap to show dots */
        }

        .card_stack_wrap {
            justify-content: flex-start;
            align-items: center;
            height: 100%;
            display: flex;
            position: relative;
            padding: 0.2rem;
            overflow: hidden;
            /* Hide cards outside the stack area */
        }

        .card_stack_item {
            /* height: 75%; */
            height: 100%;
            display: flex;
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            /* top: 12.5%; */
            /* box-shadow: rgb(149, 157, 165, 0.2) 0px 8px 24px; */
            overflow: hidden;
            max-width: 1920px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            background-color: var(--white-bg);
            border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        }

        .item_number {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            height: 3rem;
            width: 3rem;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background-color: var(--text-black);
            color: var(--text-light);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-weight: 400;
            position: absolute;
            top: 6rem;
            left: 3rem;
        }

        .item_content {
            background-color: var(--white-bg);
            color: var(--text-dark);
            flex-flow: column;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: flex-start;
            padding: 3rem;
            display: flex;
            position: relative;
            width: 50%;
        }

        .media_wrap {
            width: 50%;
        }

        .padding-global {
            padding-left: 2.5rem;
            padding-right: 2.5rem;
        }

        .padding-vertical {
            padding: 2rem;
        }

        /* Card Stack Slider Navigation */
        .card-stack-nav {
            position: absolute;
            right: -40px;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 20px;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        .card-stack-dots {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 12px;
        }

        .card-stack-dot {
            width: 12px;
            height: 12px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            border: none;
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
            cursor: pointer;
            padding: 0;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .card-stack-dot:hover {
            background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
            transform: scale(1.2);
        }

        .card-stack-dot.active {
            background: var(--primary-bg);
            height: 30px;
            border-radius: 6px;
        }

    }

    /* @media(min-width: 1400px) and (max-width: 1440px){
.card-stack-nav {
    right: -54px;
}
} */
    @media(max-width: 991px) {
        .scroll-section {
            background: var(--white-bg);
        }

        .card_stack_item {
            padding: 40px 20px;
            background: #fafafa;
        }

        .card_stack_item:not(:last-child) {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .card_stack_item video.item_media {
            width: 100%;
        }

        .item_content {
            padding-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .card-info {
            padding-top: 0;
            padding-bottom: 2rem;
            border-top: none;
        }

        .info_inn {
            padding-right: 0;
        }

        .stat {
            padding-top: 0;
            border-top: none;
        }

        .card_stack_item video.item_media {
            width: 100%;
        }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
    success Section
    ========================================================================== */


    .success-container {
        background: var(--primary-bg);
        padding: 70px 100px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
    }


    .success-grid {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }

    @property --border-angle {
        syntax: "<angle>";
        inherits: true;
        initial-value: 0deg;
    }

    .success-card {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
        padding: 40px 30px;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        z-index: 1;
        transition: transform 1s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94),
            background 1s ease,
            border-color 1s ease,
            box-shadow 1s ease;
        height: 100%;
    }

    /* Moving Border Glow */
    .success-card::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
        padding: 1.5px;
        background: conic-gradient(from var(--border-angle),
                transparent 0%,
                var(--secondary-bg) 15%,
                transparent 35%,
                transparent 50%,
                var(--secondary-bg) 65%,
                transparent 85%);
        -webkit-mask:
            linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box,
            linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
        mask:
            linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box,
            linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
        -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
        mask-composite: exclude;
        opacity: 0;
        z-index: 2;
        transition: opacity 1s ease;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    .success-card:hover {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
        border-color: transparent;
        /* Hide static border to show glow */
        box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.15);
    }

    .success-card:hover::before {
        opacity: 1;
        animation: beamMove 11s linear infinite;
    }

    @keyframes beamMove {
        from {
            --border-angle: 0deg;
        }

        to {
            --border-angle: 360deg;
        }
    }

    .success-card:hover .success-icon {
        transform: scale(1.1);
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    .success-card:hover .success-card-title {
        background: var(--gradient-primary);
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
        background-clip: text;
    }

    .success-icon {
        width: 44px;
        height: 44px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
    }

    .success-icon svg {
        width: 22px;
        height: 22px;
    }

    .success-card-title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-md);
        color: var(--text-white);
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .success-card-desc {
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .success-card-desc p {
        margin-bottom: 0;
        color: inherit;
    }

    @media(max-width: 1200px) {
        .success-container {
            padding: 40px 30px;
        }

    }

    @media (max-width: 992px) {
        .success-grid {
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        }


        .success-card {
            padding: 20px;
        }
    }


    @media (max-width: 576px) {
        .success-grid {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

        .success-container {
            padding: 30px 20px;
        }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
    Industries Section
    ========================================================================== */
    .industries-section {
        background: var(--white-bg);
    }

    .industries-container {
        max-width: 1140px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .industries-bento {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
        grid-template-rows: 1fr 1fr 0.85fr;
        gap: 16px;
        min-height: 400px;
    }

    .bento-large {
        grid-column: 1 / 9;
        grid-row: 1 / 3;
    }

    .bento-right-top {
        grid-column: 9 / 13;
        grid-row: 1;
    }

    .bento-right-bottom {
        grid-column: 9 / 13;
        grid-row: 2;
    }

    .bento-bottom-left {
        grid-column: 1 / 5;
        grid-row: 3;
    }

    .bento-bottom-right {
        grid-column: 5 / 13;
        grid-row: 3;
    }

    .industry-card {
        position: relative;
        border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
        overflow: hidden;
        height: 100%;
    }

    .industry-card::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        background: linear-gradient(0deg, #000000 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
        height: 100%;
        width: 100%;
        z-index: 9;
    }

    .bento-large .industry-card-bg {
        max-height: none;
    }

    .industry-card-bg {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        display: block;
        max-height: 261px;
        transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.33, 1, 0.68, 1);

    }


    .industry-card-overlay {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 0;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        padding: 20px;
        z-index: 10;
        transform: translateY(calc(100% - 60px));
        /* Hide everything except title area */
        transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .industry-card:hover .industry-card-overlay {
        transform: translateY(0);
        /* Reveal all */
    }

    .industry-card-title {
        color: var(--text-white);
        font-size: var(--font-size-md);
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        min-height: 28px;
        /* Ensure title height is consistent */
    }

    .industry-tags {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 6px;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
    }

    .industry-card:hover .industry-tags {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    .industry-tag {
        display: inline-block;
        padding: 5px 10px;
        font-size: 11px;
        color: var(--text-white);
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
        backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
        border-radius: 20px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        white-space: nowrap;
    }

    /* Industries Slick Dots */
    .industries-slider .slick-dots {
        display: flex !important;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 8px;
        padding: 0;
        margin: 36px 0 0;
        list-style: none;
    }

    .industries-slider .slick-dots li {
        margin: 0;
    }

    .industries-slider .slick-dots li button {
        width: 10px;
        height: 10px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: #cbd5e1;
        border: none;
        padding: 0;
        font-size: 0;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    .industries-slider .slick-dots li.slick-active button {
        width: 28px;
        border-radius: 5px;
        background: #1e293b;
    }

    /* Industries Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 992px) {
        .industries-bento {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            grid-template-rows: auto;
            min-height: auto;
        }

        .bento-large {
            grid-column: 1 / -1;
            grid-row: auto;
            min-height: 280px;
        }

        .bento-right-top,
        .bento-right-bottom,
        .bento-bottom-left,
        .bento-bottom-right {
            grid-column: auto;
            grid-row: auto;
            min-height: 220px;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 576px) {
        .industries-bento {
            grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        }

        .bento-large,
        .bento-right-top,
        .bento-right-bottom,
        .bento-bottom-left,
        .bento-bottom-right {
            grid-column: 1;
            min-height: 200px;
        }

        .bento-large {
            min-height: 240px;
        }

        .industries-subtitle {
            font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
            margin-bottom: 32px;
        }

        /* Mobile Slider Styling */
        .industries-slider-mobile .industry-card {
            height: 350px;
            margin: 0 10px;
        }

        .industries-slider-mobile .industry-card-bg {
            max-height: none;
        }

        .industries-slider-mobile .slick-list {
            margin: 0 -10px;
        }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
   Tech Stack
   ========================================================================== */
    .tech-stack-section {
        background: var(--white-bg);
    }

    .tech-subtitle {
        font-size: 1rem;
        color: var(--text-secondary);
        max-width: 600px;
    }



    /* Hybrid Tab/Accordion Items */
    .tech-stack-inner .accordion-item {
        border: 1px solid var(--border-lighter);
        background: transparent;
        margin: 0 0 20px;
        border-radius: 10px;
    }

    .tech-stack-inner .accordion-body {
        padding-top: 20px;
        max-height: 550px;
        overflow: auto;
    }

    /* Desktop Vertical Tabs Navigation */
    .tech-nav {
        gap: 8px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        border: none;
    }

    .tech-nav li.nav-item {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .tech-nav .nav-link {
        background: var(--light-bg);
        border: none;
        border-radius: var(--radius-md);
        padding: 16px;
        font-weight: 500;
        font-size: 1rem;
        text-align: left;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 12px;
        width: 100%;
        margin: 0;
        color: var(--text-dark);
    }

    .tech-nav .nav-link:hover {
        box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }

    .tech-nav .nav-link.active {
        background: var(--gradient-primary);
        color: var(--text-white) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }

    .tech-icon-bg {
        background: var(--border-gray);
        display: inline-flex;
        height: 36px;
        width: 36px;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        border-radius: 10px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .tech-nav .nav-link.active .tech-icon-bg {
        background: var(--white-bg);
    }


    /* Mobile Accordion Headers */
    .tech-stack-inner .accordion-button {
        background: var(--light-bg);
        color: var(--text-dark);
        font-weight: 600;
        font-size: 1.05rem;
        padding: 16px 20px;
        border: none;
        border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .tech-stack-inner .accordion-button:hover {
        box-shadow: none;
    }

    .tech-stack-inner .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
        background: var(--gradient-primary);
        color: var(--text-white);
        box-shadow: none;
        border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0 !important;
    }

    .tech-stack-inner .accordion-button::after {
        background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='%23000'%3e%3cpath fill-rule='evenodd' d='M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
        transition: transform 0.5s;
    }

    .tech-stack-inner .accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after {
        filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    }

    /* Tech Cards */
    .tech-card {
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        background: var(--white-bg);
        border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        filter: drop-shadow(1px 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15));
        padding: 24px;
        text-align: center;
        transition: all 0.5s;
        height: 100%;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .tech-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
    }

    .tech-icon {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .tech-icon img {
        max-width: 100%;
        height: 56px;
        width: 56px;
        object-fit: contain;
    }

    .tech-name {
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--text-dark);
        margin: 0;
    }

    /* Tech Stack Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
        .tech-stack-inner {
            padding-top: 0;
            margin-top: 0;
            border-top: none;
        }

       .accordion.tab-content>.tab-pane {
            display: block;
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .tech-stack-inner .accordion-item {
            background: var(--light-bg);
            color: var(--text-dark) !important;
        }


    }

    @media (max-width: 576px) {
        .tech-card {
            padding: 20px 16px;
        }
    }



    /* ==========================================================================
    Testimonials Section
    ========================================================================== */

    /* Equal Height Fix for Slick */
    .testimonials-slider .slick-track {
        display: flex !important;
    }

    .testimonials-slider .slick-slide {
        height: auto !important;
        display: flex !important;
    }

    .testimonials-slider .slick-slide>div {
        width: 100%;
        display: flex;
    }

    .testimonial-slide {
        padding: 0 15px;
        display: flex;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .testimonial-card {
        background: var(--primary-bg);
        border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
        padding: 30px;
        flex: 1;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 30px;
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        position: relative;
    }


    .quote-icon {
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .quote-icon svg path {
        fill: var(--white-bg);
        opacity: 0.8;
    }

    .testimonial-text {
        color: var(--text-white);
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        opacity: 0.9;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .testimonial-footer {
        margin-top: auto;
    }

    .client-info {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 16px;
    }

    .client-img {
        width: 64px;
        height: 64px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        overflow: hidden;
        border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    }

    .client-img img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
    }

    .client-details {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 4px;
    }

    .client-name {
        color: var(--text-white);
        font-size: 18px;
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .client-role {
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .rating-stars {
        display: flex;
        gap: 4px;
        margin-top: 4px;
    }

    .rating-stars i {
        color: #FFB800;
        /* Star yellow */
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    /* Slick Dots Tuning */
    .testimonials-slider .slick-dots {
        bottom: -40px;
    }

    .testimonials-slider .slick-dots li button:before {
        color: var(--text-black);
        font-size: 10px;
        opacity: 0.2;
    }

    .testimonials-slider .slick-dots li.slick-active button:before {
        color: var(--text-black);
        opacity: 1;
    }

    /* Mobile Responsiveness */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
        .testimonial-card {
            padding: 30px;
        }

        .testimonial-text {
            font-size: 14px;
        }
    }


    /* ==========================================================================
    Blog
   ========================================================================== */


    .blog-card {
        border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
        /* overflow: hidden; */
    }

    .blog-img-wrapper {
        width: 100%;
        aspect-ratio: 18 / 10;
        overflow: hidden;
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        background: var(--light-gray-bg);
    }

    .blog-img {
        width: 100%;
        /* height: 100%; */
        object-fit: cover;
        transition: transform 0.5s;
    }

    .blog-card:hover .blog-img {
        transform: scale(1.03);
    }

    .blog-content {
        padding: 24px 0 0;
    }


    .blog-title {
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    }

    .blog-date {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
    }

    .blog-excerpt {
        margin-bottom: 0;
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }

    /* Secondary Blog List - Square Thumbnails */

    .blog-list-item {
        display: flex;
        gap: 32px;
        align-items: center;
        cursor: pointer;
    }

    .blog-list-item a,
    .blog-card {
        color: var(--text-primary);
    }

    .blog-thumb-wrapper {
        width: 280px;
        height: 154px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
        border-radius: var(--radius-md);
        overflow: hidden;
        background: var(--primary-bg);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .blog-thumb {
        width: 100%;
        transition: transform 0.5s;
    }

    .blog-list-item:hover .blog-thumb {
        transform: scale(1.03);
    }

    .blog-list-content {
        flex-grow: 1;
    }

    .blog-list-title {
        margin-bottom: 8px;
        font-size: var(--font-size-md);
    }

    .blog-list-item:hover .blog-list-title {
        color: var(--text-dark);
    }

    .blog-list-excerpt {
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
        line-clamp: 3;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        overflow: hidden;
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
        margin: 0;
    }

    @media(max-width: 1440px) {
        .blog-thumb-wrapper {
            aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
            height: 150px;
            max-width:180px;
        }
    }

  

     @media(max-width: 480px) {
       .blog-list-item a, .blog-card {
      flex-direction: column;
    }
    .blog-thumb-wrapper {
        height: auto;
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
    }




    /* ==========================================================================
   Honors & Awards
   ========================================================================== */
    .honors-section {
        background-color: var(--primary-bg);
    }

    .award-card {
        background: var(--white-bg);
        border-radius: var(--radius-md);
        padding: 20px 10px;
        min-width: 170px;
        max-width: 170px;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .award-logo {
        max-width: 100%;
        max-height: 60px;
        object-fit: contain;
        margin: 0 auto;
        min-height: 60px;
    }

    .custom-grid {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 10px;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    @media(min-width: 992px) {
        .animate-word-grow {
            display: inline-block;
            opacity: 0;
            transform: scale(0.8);
        }

        .animate-word-grow.active {
            animation: word-grow 0.6s ease-in-out both;
        }

        @keyframes word-grow {
            0% {
                transform: scale(0.8);
                opacity: 0;
            }

            50% {
                transform: scale(1.2);
            }

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


    /* ==========================================================================
   FAQ
   ========================================================================== */

    /* Custom Accordion Cards */
    .faq-accordion .faq-card {
        border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg) !important;
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .faq-accordion .accordion-button {
        background: var(--white-bg);
        box-shadow: none;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 15px;
    }

    .faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    }

    .faq-icon {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
        border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        color: var(--text-primary);
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    /* Custom Accordion Arrow (Plus/Minus) */
    .faq-accordion .accordion-button::after {
        background-image: url(../techfyte-v2/assets/images/plus.svg);
        content: '';
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
        background-position: center;
        border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    }

    .faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after {
        content: '';
        background-image: url(../techfyte-v2/assets/images/minus.svg);
    }

    .faq-card .accordion-body {
        padding: 24px;
        color: var(--text-primary);
    }

    @media(max-width: 767px) {
        .faq-accordion .accordion-button {
            padding: 16px 12px;
        }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
    Get In Touch Section
    ========================================================================== */
    form .iti {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .iti__search-input {
        padding: 10px;
    }
    .phone-input-group .iti--show-flags .iti--show-flags .iti__country-container {
    display: block;
}
.phone-input-group .iti__country-container {
    display: none;
}

    .contact-card-wrapper {
        max-width: 1140px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .contact-card {
        background: var(--white-bg);
        border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
        overflow: hidden;
        box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }

    .contact-image-container {
        height: 100%;
        width: 100%;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .contact-feature-img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
    }

    .contact-form-container {
        padding: 48px;
    }


    .form-group label {
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: #333;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .contact-form .form-control,
    .contact-form .form-select {
        height: 52px;
        border: 1px solid var(--border-color) !important;
        border-radius: 8px;
        padding: 10px 16px;
        font-size: 15px;
        color: #4A5565;
        background-color: var(--white-bg);
    }

    .contact-form textarea.form-control {
        height: auto;
    }

    .contact-form .form-control:focus,
    .contact-form .form-select:focus {
        border-color: var(--secondary-bg) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(124, 58, 237, 0.1);
        outline: none;
    }

    .contact-form .input-group-text {
        border-color: var(--border-color);
        color: #333;
        font-weight: 500;
        font-size: 14px;
        padding-right: 12px;
    }

    .form-check-input:checked {
        background-color: #10B981;
        border-color: #10B981;
    }

    .form-check-label {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: #475467;
    }

    .recaptcha-placeholder {
        min-width: 200px;
        border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    }

    .contact-image-container {
        position: relative;
    }

    .contact-image-overlay-top {
        position: absolute;
        top: 40px;
        left: 20px;
        right: 20px;
    }

    .contact-image-overlay-top>h3 {
        font-size: var(--font-size-md);
        color: var(--text-white);
    }

    .contact-image-overlay-bottom {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 40px;
        left: 20px;
        right: 20px;
    }

    .contact-image-overlay-bottom>p {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
        color: var(--text-white);
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    /* Responsive Contact */
    @media (max-width: 1199px) {
        .contact-form-container {
            padding: 40px;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 991px) {
        .contact-form-container {
            padding: 30px;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 575px) {
        .contact-form-container {
            padding: 24px;
        }

    }

    /* ==========================================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================================== */

    .main-footer {
        background: #12001f;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
        color: var(--text-white);
        font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
    }

    footer a {
        color: var(--text-white);
        transition: color 0.25s ease;
    }

    .footer-copyright a:hover {
        color: var(--secondary-bg);
    }

    .footer-bg-text {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 0%;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        font-size: 20vw;
        font-weight: 900;
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgb(255 255 255 / 4%) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 96.02%);
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        background-clip: text;
        color: transparent;
        -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
        pointer-events: none;
        white-space: nowrap;
        z-index: 0;
        letter-spacing: -0.05em;
        line-height: 0.8;
    }

    .footer-main-row {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        padding-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .footer-column-title {
        color: var(--text-white);
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    }

    .footer-logo img {
        height: 32px;
        width: auto;
    }

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

    .footer-links li {
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .footer-links li a {
        text-decoration: none;
    }

    .footer-links li a:hover {
        color: var(--secondary-bg);
    }

    .footer-sub-title {
        font-weight: 600;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        color: var(--text-light);
        text-decoration: underline;
        text-underline-offset: 4px;
        display: inline-block;
        font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
    }

    .footer-contact-item {
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }

    .footer-contact-item a {
        text-decoration: none;
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .footer-contact-item img,
    .footer-meta-icon {
        width: 20px;
        height: 20px;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .footer-office-title {
        color: var(--white-bg);
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 6px;
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }

    .footer-office-address {
        margin-bottom: 8px;
        max-width: 240px;
    }

    .footer-office-address p {
        margin-bottom: 0;
        color: inherit;
    }

    .footer-follow-text {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }


    .footer-social-grid {
        display: grid;
        gap: 10px;
        grid-template-columns: auto auto auto auto;
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    /* Contact Form reCAPTCHA Alignment */
    .contact-form .g-recaptcha {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }
    .contact-form .field-error,
    .contact-form .field-error * {
        color: #d63638 !important;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        margin-top: 6px;
        line-height: 1.2;
        display: block;
    }
    .contact-form .form-status {
        margin-top: 12px;
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }
    .contact-form .form-status.is-success {
        color: #1a7f37;
    }
    .contact-form .form-status.is-error {
        color: #d63638;
    }
    .contact-form .btn-primary {
        position: relative;
    }
    .contact-form .btn-primary .btn-spinner {
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
        border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
        border-top-color: #fff;
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: none;
        margin-left: 8px;
        animation: contact-spin 0.8s linear infinite;
        vertical-align: middle;
    }
    .contact-form .btn-primary.is-loading .btn-spinner {
        display: inline-block;
    }
    .contact-form .btn-primary.is-loading .btn-text {
        opacity: 0.85;
    }
    @keyframes contact-spin {
        to {
            transform: rotate(360deg);
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
        .contact-form .d-flex {
            align-items: flex-start !important;
        }

        .contact-form .btn-primary {
            width: 100%;
        }

        .contact-form .g-recaptcha {
            transform: scale(0.9);
            transform-origin: left;
        }
    }

    .social-icon {
        width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
        background: var(--white-bg);
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: 0.3s;
    }

    .social-icon img {
        width: 22px;
        height: 22px;
    }

    .social-icon:hover {
        transform: translateY(-4px);
    }

    .footer-bottom {
        padding: 20px 0;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
    }

    /* Footer Responsive */
    @media (max-width: 991px) {
        .footer-column {
            margin-bottom: 40px;
        }

        .footer-bg-text {
            font-size: 30vw;
            bottom: 8%;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 767px) {
        .main-footer {
            padding: 50px 0 0;
        }

        .footer-main-row {
            padding-bottom: 0;
        }

        .footer-column {
            margin-bottom: 35px;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 575px) {
        .footer-bg-text {
            display: none;
        }
    }

    /*****************Social Icon*************************/

    .social-icons-fix a>img {
        height: 50px;
        width: 50px;
        border-radius: 100px;
    }

    .social-icons-fix {
        position: fixed;
        bottom: 40px;
        display: flex;
        right: 20px;
        z-index: 999;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 10px;
    }

    /* ======================================================
   Techfyte Blogs Page
   ====================================================== */

    .techfyte-blogs-page {
        background: var(--white-bg);
    }

    /* -------- HERO -------- */
    .tf-blog-hero {
        padding: 80px 0 26px;
        background:
            radial-gradient(900px 520px at 18% 10%, rgba(63, 129, 251, 0.12), transparent 60%),
            radial-gradient(900px 520px at 82% 20%, rgba(219, 93, 34, 0.10), transparent 60%);
    }

    .tf-hero-content .contact-title {
        gap: 10px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .tf-hero-content .contact-title h3 {
        font-weight: 800;
        font-size: 16px;
        margin: 0;
        color: #0f172a;
    }



    /* Make the strong look nicer */
    .tf-hero-content h1 strong {
        font-weight: 900;
    }

    .tf-hero-content p {
        font-size: 15.5px;
        color: #6b7280;
        max-width: 520px;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .tf-hero-actions {
        display: flex;
        gap: 12px;
        margin-top: 16px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
    }

    .tf-btn-primary {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 12px 18px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        color: var(--text-white);
        background: var(--secondary-bg);
        font-weight: 800;
        box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(63, 129, 251, 0.25);
        transition: .25s ease;
        text-decoration: none;
    }

    .tf-btn-primary:hover {
        color: var(--text-white);
        transform: translateY(-1px);
        filter: brightness(0.98);
        text-decoration: none;
    }

    .tf-hero-image img {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 560px;
        height: auto;
        display: block;
        margin-left: auto;
    }

    .tf-hero-image-fallback {
        height: 250px;
        border-radius: 18px;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(63, 129, 251, 0.18), rgba(219, 93, 34, 0.12));
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #111827;
    }

    /* -------- TABS (pills) -------- */
    .blogs-nav-row .nav-tabs {
        border-bottom: 0;
        padding-bottom: 10px;
        gap: 10px;
        margin: 6px 0 6px;
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        overflow-x: auto;
    }

    .blogs-nav-row .nav-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar {
        height: 6px;
    }

    .blogs-nav-row .nav-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
        background: rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.12);
        border-radius: 999px;
    }

    .blogs-nav-row .nav-tabs .nav-item {
        margin: 0;
    }

    .blogs-nav-row .nav-tabs .nav-link {
        border-radius: 999px !important;
        padding: 9px 14px !important;
        font-size: 13px !important;
        border: 1px solid rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.12) !important;
        background: var(--white-bg) !important;
        color: #111827 !important;
        font-weight: 800 !important;
        white-space: nowrap;
        transition: .2s ease;
    }

    .blogs-nav-row .nav-tabs .nav-link.active,
    .blogs-nav-row .nav-tabs .nav-link:hover {
        background: var(--secondary-bg) !important;
        border-color: var(--secondary-bg) !important;
        color: var(--text-white) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(63, 129, 251, 0.20) !important;
    }

    /* Slightly reduce gap between hero and tabs */
    #blogs-section {
        padding-top: 8px;
    }

    .all-blogs-secn {
        margin-top: 8px !important;
    }

    /* -------- BLOG CARDS -------- */
    .tf-blog-card {
        border-radius: 16px !important;
        background: var(--white-bg) !important;
        border: 1px solid rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.10) !important;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.06);
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: .25s ease;
    }

    .tf-blog-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-4px);
        box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.10);
    }

    .tf-thumb {
        position: relative;
        border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .tf-thumb img {
        width: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
        box-shadow: none;
        transition: transform .35s ease;
        transform: none !important;
    }

    .tf-blog-card:hover .tf-thumb img {
        transform: scale(1.03) !important;
    }

    .summary-content {
        padding: 18px 18px 16px;
    }

    .blog_summary .h6 {
        margin: 0;
        min-height: 54px;
    }

    .blog_summary .h6 a {
        font-size: 20px;
        line-height: 1.35;
        font-weight: 900;
        color: #0f172a;
        text-decoration: none;
        letter-spacing: 0;
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .blog_summary .h6 a:hover {
        color: var(--secondary-bg);
        text-decoration: none;
    }

    .tf-readmore svg {
        transition: 0.5s;
    }

    .tf-readmore:hover svg {
        transform: translateX(4px);
    }

    .blog_summary p {
        margin-top: 10px;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        font-size: 14.8px;
        line-height: 1.55;
        color: #6b7280;

        text-overflow: ellipsis;
        overflow: hidden;
        display: -webkit-box;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 4;
        -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    }

    /* Date badge */
    .blog-date {
        position: absolute;
        top: 14px;
        left: 14px;
        right: auto;
        bottom: auto;

        border-radius: 999px !important;
        padding: 8px 12px !important;
        font-size: 12px !important;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: var(--text-white);

        background: rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.70) !important;
        backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    }

    .blog-date span {
        font-size: inherit;
    }

    /* Meta row */
    .blog-meta {
        margin-top: 14px;
        padding-top: 12px;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.08);

        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
    }

    .meta-author {
        font-size: 13px;
        color: #64748b !important;
        font-weight: 700;
    }

    .tf-readmore {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        color: var(--secondary-bg);
        font-weight: 900;
        font-size: 15px;
        text-decoration: none;
        letter-spacing: 0;
    }

    .tf-readmore:hover {
        text-decoration: underline;
    }

    /* -------- SIDEBAR -------- */
    .tf-sidebar-card {
        background: var(--white-bg);
        border: 1px solid rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.10);
        border-radius: 16px;
        padding: 16px;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.06);
    }

    .tf-sidebar-card h5 {
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        font-weight: 900;
        color: #0f172a;
    }

    .tf-search-form {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;

        border: 1px solid rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.12);
        border-radius: 14px;
        padding: 10px 12px;
        background: var(--white-bg);
    }

    .tf-search-form input {
        border: 0 !important;
        outline: 0 !important;
        width: 100%;
        font-size: 14px;
        color: #0f172a;
        background: transparent;
    }

    .tf-search-btn {
        border: 0;
        background: var(--secondary-bg);
        width: 40px;
        height: 36px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        cursor: pointer;
    }

    .tf-search-btn img {
        filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    }

    /* Featured list */
    .widget.post-category ul {
        margin: 0;
        padding: 0;
        list-style: none;
    }

    .widget.post-category ul li {
        padding: 10px 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.06);
    }

    .widget.post-category ul li:last-child {
        border-bottom: 0;
    }

    .widget.post-category ul li a {
        color: #0f172a;
        font-weight: 800;
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 1.4;
        letter-spacing: 0;
        text-decoration: none;
    }

    .widget.post-category ul li a:hover {
        color: var(--secondary-bg);
        text-decoration: none;
    }

    .tf-sidebar-card {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .single-post footer.entry-footer {
        display: none;
    }

    /* -------- RESPONSIVE -------- */
    @media(max-width: 991px) {
        .tf-blog-hero {
            padding: 52px 0 24px;
        }

        .tf-hero-image {
            margin-top: 24px;
        }

        .blog_summary .h6 a {
            font-size: 18px;
        }
    }

    @media(max-width: 575px) {

        .techfyte-blogs-page .tf-blog-hero .tf-hero-content h1,
        .techfyte-blogs-page .tf-blog-hero .tf-hero-content h1.h1,
        .techfyte-blogs-page .tf-blog-hero .tf-hero-content .h1 {
            font-size: 30px !important;
            line-height: 1.15 !important;
        }

        .tf-btn-primary {
            width: 100%;
        }
    }

    /**************single blog************/
    .blog-detail #ez-toc-container .ez-toc-title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--text-dark);
    }
    
    .blog-detail .tf-single-sidebar aside#secondary {
        position: sticky;
        top: 6.5rem;
        background: rgba(246, 246, 246, 0.58);
        border-radius: 10px;
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .blog-detail .tf-single-sidebar ul {
        padding: 0;
    }

    .blog-detail .tf-single-sidebar #ez-toc-container {
        border: none;
        border-radius: 0;
        box-shadow: none;
        padding: 0;
        background: transparent;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .blog-detail aside#secondary ul.ez-toc-list {
        overflow: auto;
        overflow-x: hidden;
        max-height: 410px;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0;
        margin: 1px auto 0;
        list-style-type: disc;

    }

    .blog-detail #secondary ul.ez-toc-list>li {
        padding: 10px 0;
    }

    .blog-detail #secondary ul.ez-toc-list>li:not(:last-child) {
        border-bottom: 1px solid #ebebeb;
    }

    .blog-detail #secondary ul.ez-toc-list>li>a {
        font-size: 16px;
        font-weight: 600 !important;
        line-height: normal;
        letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    }

    .blog-detail #secondary ul.ez-toc-list>li>a:hover {
        color: var(--secondary-bg) !important;
    }

    .blog-detail #secondary ul.ez-toc-list>li>ul li a {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .blog-detail #secondary ul.ez-toc-list>li>ul>li {
        margin: 10px 0;
    }

    .cta-block {
        background: var(--primary-bg);
        padding: 60px;
        display: inline-flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        border-radius: 5px;
        width: 100%;
        margin: 20px 0;
    }

    .cta-block h4 {
        color: var(--text-white);
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .single-post .entry-content h3 {
        font-weight: 600;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .blog-detail .entry-content h2 {
        margin-block: 20px;
    }

    .blog-detail .entry-content h2>span {
        font-weight: 900 !important;
    }
    @media(max-width: 767.98px){
          .cta-block {
            padding: 20px;
          }
        .all-blogs-secn .blog_list {
            order: -1;
        }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
   Contact Modal
   ========================================================================== */
    .modal-content {
        border: none;
        border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
        background: var(--white-bg);
        box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    }

    .modal-header {
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        padding: 15px 30px;
    }

    .modal-title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
        color: var(--text-dark);
        margin: 0;
    }

    .modal-body {
        padding: 30px;
    }

    .modal-subtitle {
        color: var(--text-primary);
        margin-bottom: 24px;
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }

    .contact-form .form-label {
        font-weight: 600;
        color: var(--text-dark);
        margin-bottom: 8px;
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }

    .contact-form .form-control,
    .contact-form .form-select {
        border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        border-radius: var(--radius-md);
        padding: 12px 16px;
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    .contact-form .form-control:focus,
    .contact-form .form-select:focus {
        border-color: var(--secondary-bg);
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.1);
        outline: none;
    }

    .contact-form textarea.form-control {
        resize: vertical;
        min-height: 120px;
    }

    .modal-footer-custom {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: flex-end;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .btn-close {
        background-size: 20px;
        opacity: 0.6;
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    }

    .btn-close:hover {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    /* Modal Animation */
    .modal.fade .modal-dialog {
        transition: transform 0.3s ease-out;
        transform: scale(0.9);
    }

    .modal.show .modal-dialog {
        transform: scale(1);
    }

    /* Modal Backdrop */
    .modal-backdrop.show {
        opacity: 0.7;
    }

    /* Responsive Modal */
    @media (max-width: 768px) {
        .modal-dialog {
            margin: 20px;
        }

        .modal-header,
        .modal-body {
            padding: 20px;
        }

        .modal-title {
            font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
        }

        .modal-footer-custom {
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .modal-footer-custom .btn {
            width: 100%;
        }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
   Initial States for GSAP Animations (Prevent FOUC)
   ========================================================================== */
    @media (min-width: 992px) {

        /* Success Section - Initial scale state */
        .success-section {
            transform: scale(0.7) translate3d(0, 0, 0);
            transform-origin: center;
            will-change: transform;
        }

        /* Text animations - Initial hidden state */
        .text-anim {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        /* Ensure smooth transitions */
        .success-section,
        .text-anim {
            transition: none;
        }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
   Social Media Icons - Official Brand Colors on Hover
   ========================================================================== */

    .social-icon {
        display: inline-flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    .social-icon img {
        transition: filter 0.3s ease;
    }

    /* Invert icon color on all hovers */
    .social-icon:hover img {
        filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    }

    /* Brand Colors */
    .social-icon.social-linkedin:hover {
        background-color: #0A66C2;
    }

    .social-icon.social-pinterest:hover {
        background-color: #E60023;
    }

    .social-icon.social-twitter:hover {
        background-color: #000000;
    }

    .social-icon.social-youtube:hover {
        background-color: #FF0000;
    }

    .social-icon.social-upwork:hover,
    .social-upwork:hover {
        background-color: #14A800;
    }

    .social-icon.social-facebook:hover {
        background-color: #1877F2;
    }

    .social-icon.social-instagram:hover {
        background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 107%, #fdf497 0%, #fdf497 5%, #fd5949 45%, #d6249f 60%, #285AEB 90%);
    }

    .social-icon.social-behance:hover {
        background-color: #1769FF;
    }


    /**************************************************/
    /* Contact Page */
    /**************************************************/
    .pages-data {
        padding-top: 70px;
    }
    .contact-hero {
        background-color:var(--color-black);
        background: url(../techfyte-v2/assets/images/contact/hero-bg-e.jpg) no-repeat center top/cover;
        padding: 60px 0;
        position: relative;
    }

    .project-panel {
        background: var(--color-gradientbg1);
        border-radius: 20px;
        padding: 40px 32px;
        height: 100%;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .project-panel h2, .project-panel p{
        color: var(--text-white);
    }
    .project-panel h2 {
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .project-panel .info-text {
        margin-bottom: 12px;
    }
    .project-panel .check-list {
        list-style: none;
        padding: 0;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .project-panel .check-list li {
        color: var(--text-white);
        margin-bottom: 8px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
    }

    .project-panel .section-label {
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-bottom: 8px;
    }

    .project-panel .contact-link {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        color: var(--text-white);
        text-decoration: none;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
        padding: 10px 14px;
        border-radius: 30px;
        transition: opacity 0.2s;
    }

    .project-panel .contact-link:hover {
        opacity: 1;
    }
    .telegram-link {
        width: 38px;
        height: 38px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: var(--text-white);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        text-decoration: none;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .social-icons {
        display: flex;
        gap: 10px;
        margin-top: 8px;
    }

    .social-icons a {
        width: 38px;
        height: 38px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: var(--text-white);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        text-decoration: none;
    } 

    /* Right form panel */
    .form-panel {
        background: var(--text-white);
        border-radius: 16px;
        padding: 40px 36px;
        color: var(--text-black);
        height: 100%;
    }

    .form-panel h3 {
        margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .form-panel label {
        font-weight: 600;
        margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .form-panel .form-control,
    .form-panel .form-select {
        border: 1px solid var(--input-border-color);
        border-radius: 10px;
        padding: 12px 14px;
        color: var(--input-text-color);
        background-color: var(--text-white);
        transition: border-color 0.2s;
    }

    .form-panel .form-select {
        background-image: url(../techfyte-v2/assets/images/contact/select_arr.svg);
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        background-position: right 14px center;
        background-size: 16px 12px;
        padding-right: 40px;
        appearance: none;
    }

    .form-panel .form-control:focus,
    .form-panel .form-select:focus {
        border-color: var(--color-primary);
        box-shadow: none;
    }

    .form-panel .form-control::placeholder {
        color: var(--input-placeholder-color);
    }

    .form-panel textarea.form-control {
        min-height: 122px;
        resize: vertical;
    }

    .phone-input-group {
        display: flex;
        gap: 0;
    }

    .phone-input-group .country-code {
        width: 90px;
        border-radius: 8px 0 0 8px;
        border-right: none;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 4px;
        padding: 10px 10px;
        background: var(--text-white);
        border: 1px solid var(--input-border-color);
        color: var(--input-placeholder-color);
    }

    .phone-input-group .country-code img {
        width: 20px;
        height: 14px;
        object-fit: cover;
        border-radius: 2px;
    }



    .nda-text {
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
        color: var(--text-dark);
        margin-top: 16px;
        margin-bottom: 16px;
        gap: 6px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
    } 
    .nda-text span{
        color: var(--text-dark);
        font-weight: 600;
    }

    /* ===== SECTION 2: HEAR FROM YOU ===== */
    .hear-section {
        background: var(--text-white);
        padding: var(--spacing-section) 0;
    }

    .contact-card-content {
        background: var(--text-white);
        border: 1px solid var(--input-border-color);
        border-radius: 16px;    
        padding: 25px;
        height: 100%;
        transition: transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
    }

    .contact-card-content:hover {
        transform: translateY(-4px);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    }

    .contact-card-content .icon-box {
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
        margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .icon-purple{
        background: var(--color-gradientbg3);
    }
    .icon-green{
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00BC7D 0%, #009689 100%);
    }
    .icon-blue{
         background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00B8DB 0%, #155DFC 100%);
    }
    .icon-pink{
        background:linear-gradient(135deg, #F6339A 0%, #EC003F 100%);
    }
    .contact-info-wrapper{
        display: flex;
        gap: 10px;
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .contact-card-content .contact-info {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 8px;
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    }

  
    /* ===== SECTION 3: OUR OFFICES ===== */
    .offices-section {
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, #10011A 0%, #2E004C 100%);
        padding: var(--spacing-section) 0;
        position: relative;
    }

    .offices-section .section-title {
        text-align: center;
        color: var(--text-white);
    }

    .offices-section .section-subtitle {
        color: var(--text-white);
        text-align: center;
        margin-bottom: 48px; 
    }

    .office-card {
        overflow: hidden;
    } 
    .office-info {
        padding: 32px 28px;
        background: #2C103F;
        border: 1px solid var(--secondary-bg);
        border-radius: 16px;
        height: 100%;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        justify-content: space-between;
    }
    .office-info .tech-icons {
        display: flex;
        gap: 8px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        padding-top: 30px;
    }
    .office-info *{
        color: var(--text-white);
    }

    .office-info .tech-icons span {
        padding: 3px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        border: 2px solid transparent;
        height: 52px;
        width: 52px;
        cursor: pointer;
        position: relative;
        transition: border-color 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
    }

    .office-info .tech-icons span::before {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        top: -35px;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        width: 24px;
        height: 24px;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.3s;
        background: url(../techfyte-v2/assets/images/contact/icon-downarrow.svg);
        background-size: cover;
        background-position: center;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
    }

    .office-info .tech-icons span.active::before {
        opacity: 1;
    }

    .office-info .tech-icons span.active {
        border-color: var(--secondary-bg);
    }
    .tech-icons span i{
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
        border-radius: 50%;
    }

    .tech-icons span i img{
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
    }

    .direction-btn:hover {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
        color: var(--text-white);
    }

    .map-wrapper {
        height: 100%;
        min-height: 380px;
    }

    .map-wrapper iframe {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        border: none;
        border-radius: 16px;
    }

    /* ===== SECTION 4: TRUSTED CTA ===== */
    .trusted-section {
        background: var(--text-white) url(../techfyte-v2/assets/images/contact/map-bg.jpg) center no-repeat;
        padding: var(--spacing-section) 0;
        text-align: center;
        position: relative;
    }
    .trusted-label {
        font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
        font-weight: 400;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .trusted-heading {
        margin: 0 auto 10px;
    }

    .trusted-text {
        margin: 0 auto 32px;
        color: var(--text-dark);
        font-size: var(--font-size-md);
    }

    /* ===== RESPONSIVE ===== */
    @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
        .project-panel {
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }

    }

    @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
        .contact-hero {
            padding: 32px 0;
        }

        .form-panel , .project-panel{
            padding: 28px 20px;
        }
        .office-card {
            border-radius: 16px;
        }

        .map-wrapper {
            min-height: 250px;
        }

    }
.contact-form .btn-primary {
        position: relative;
    }
    .contact-form .btn-primary .btn-spinner {
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
        border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
        border-top-color: var(--text-white);
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: none;
        margin-left: 8px;
        animation: contact-spin 0.8s linear infinite;
        vertical-align: middle;
    }
    .contact-form .btn-primary.is-loading .btn-spinner {
        display: inline-block;
    }
    .contact-form .btn-primary.is-loading .btn-text {
        opacity: 0.85;
    }
    @keyframes contact-spin {
        to {
            transform: rotate(360deg);
        }
    }



    /* ==========================================================================
    About Page CSS
       EVOLUTION TIMELINE SECTION
       About page — Interactive horizontal timeline with clickable year dots
       ========================================================================== */

    /* Section wrapper — dark background to match site theme */
    .evolution-timeline-section {
        background: var(--primary-bg);
        color: var(--text-white);
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* ==============================================
       Large Year Display  (e.g. "20 [image] 25")
       "20" = outlined stroke  |  "25" = gradient fill
       ============================================== */
    .evolution-year-display {
        position: relative;
        min-height: clamp(200px, 28vw, 380px);
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    /* Each year panel — absolutely positioned for crossfade */
    .year-panel {
        position: absolute;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        gap: 0;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: scale(0.9) translateY(20px);
        transition: opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1),
                    transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* Active panel — visible */
    .year-panel.active {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: scale(1) translateY(0);
        pointer-events: auto;
    }

    /* Shared digit styles — large display size to match reference */
    .year-digit {
        font-size:280px;
        line-height: 1;
        user-select: none;
    }
    .au-hero_year-zero_wrap{
    position: relative;
    }
    /* LEFT digits ("20") — outlined with visible white stroke */
  

    /* RIGHT digits ("25") — solid purple gradient fill, NO stroke */
    .year-digit-right {
        -webkit-text-stroke: 0;
        background: var(--gradient-primary);
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        background-clip: text;
        color: transparent;
    }

    /* Oval team image — sized to fill the "0" space, white border */

    .year-image-container img {
        object-fit: cover;
        border-radius: 44%;
        width: 70%;
        height: 70%;
        position: absolute;
        top: 41px;
        left: 26px;
    }

    /* ==============================================
       Year Labels — positioned inside each dot
       ============================================== */

    /* Shared label style — absolutely positioned from the dot center */
    .dot-label {
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        font-size: 14px;
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
        white-space: nowrap;
        pointer-events: none;
        transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }
    .dot-label.dot-label-bottom {
      margin-top: 0;
      color: var(--text-white);
  }
    .dot-label.dot-label-top{
        margin-top: 60px;
        color: var(--text-white);
    }

    /* Label sits above the dot */
    .dot-label-top {
        bottom: calc(100% + 12px);
    }

    /* Label sits below the dot */
    .dot-label-bottom {
        top: calc(100% + 12px);
    }

    /* Highlight label when its dot is active */
    .evolution-dot.active .dot-label,
    .evolution-dot.passed .dot-label {
        color: var(--text-white);
    }

    .evolution-dot.active .dot-label {
        color: var(--text-secondary);
        font-weight: 600;
    }

    /* ==============================================
       Timeline Track — horizontal line + dots
       ============================================== */
    .evolution-track-wrapper {
        padding: 40px 10px;
    }

    .evolution-track {
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        padding: 0;
    }

    /* Base horizontal line */
    .evolution-line {
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        height: 2px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        z-index: 1;
    }

    /* Animated progress fill */
    .evolution-line-fill {
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        left: 0;
        height: 2px;
        width: 0%;
        background: var(--gradient-primary);
        transform: translateY(-50%);
        z-index: 2;
        transition: width 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
    }

    /* Clickable dot buttons */
    .evolution-dot {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 3;
        width: 20px;
        height: 20px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
        background: var(--primary-bg);
        cursor: pointer;
        padding: 0;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
    }

    /* Inner indicator circle */
    .dot-inner {
        width: 0;
        height: 0;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: var(--secondary-bg);
        transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
    }

    /* Active dot — purple filled with glow */
    .evolution-dot.active {
        border-color: var(--secondary-bg);
        background: var(--secondary-bg);
        transform: scale(1.3);
        box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.5),
                    0 0 40px rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.2);
    }

    .evolution-dot.active .dot-inner {
        width: 8px;
        height: 8px;
        background: var(--text-white);
    }

    /* "Passed" dots — smaller purple fill */
    .evolution-dot.passed {
        border-color: var(--secondary-bg);
        background: var(--secondary-bg);
    }

    .evolution-dot.passed .dot-inner {
        width: 6px;
        height: 6px;
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    }

    /* Hover state */
    .evolution-dot:hover:not(.active) {
        border-color: var(--secondary-bg);
        transform: scale(1.2);
    }

    /* Pulse ring on the active dot */
    .evolution-dot.active::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        border-radius: 50%;
        border: 2px solid var(--secondary-bg);
        animation: dotPulse 2s ease-out infinite;
    }

    @keyframes dotPulse {
        0%   { transform: scale(1);   opacity: 0.6; }
        100% { transform: scale(2.5); opacity: 0;   }
    }


    /* ==============================================
       Content Panels — description for each year
       ============================================== */
    .evolution-content-panels {
        position: relative;
        min-height: 120px;
    }

    /* Hidden state */
    .evolution-content {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
        transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
        pointer-events: none;
    }

    /* Visible / active */
    .evolution-content.active {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
        pointer-events: auto;
        position: relative;
    }

    .evolution-content h3 {
        color: var(--text-white);
        font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
    }



    /* ==============================================
       Responsive — Evolution Timeline
       ============================================== */
    @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
        .evolution-year-display {
            min-height: 220px;
            margin-block: 20px;
        }


        .evolution-year-labels {
            padding: 0 8%;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
        .year-image-container img{
            top: 30px;
            left: 18px;
        }
        .evolution-dot {
            width: 16px;
            height: 16px;
        }

        .evolution-year-labels {
            padding: 0 5%;
            font-size: 12px;
        }

        .evolution-year-labels-bottom {
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }

        .evolution-content-panels {
            min-height: 160px;
        }
        .year-digit {
            font-size: 200px;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 500px) {
        .year-digit {
            font-size: 140px;
        }
        .year-image-container img {
            top: 21px;
            left: 13px;
        }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       PIONEERING SECTION - "Pioneering the Future of Technology"
       About page - Feature section with text and image
       ========================================================================== */

    .pioneering-section {
        background: var(--primary-bg);
        color: var(--text-white);
    }

    /* Professional badge with border and subtle background */
    .pioneering-badge {
        display: inline-block;
        padding: 8px 20px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.4);
        border-radius: 50px;
        background: rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.05);
    }

    .pioneering-badge span {
        font-size: 14px;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: var(--text-secondary);
        text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    /* Main section title */
    .pioneering-title {
        font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px);
    }

    /* Descriptive text */
    .pioneering-desc {
        font-size: var(--font-size-md);
        opacity: 0.8;
    }

   

    /* Image container styling */
    .pioneering-image-wrapper {
        position: relative;
    }

    .pioneering-image-wrapper img {
       width: 100%;
       border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    }

   

    /* Responsive adjustments */
    @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
        .pioneering-title {
            font-size: 36px;
        }
        
        .pioneering-desc {
            font-size: 16px;
        }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       CORE VALUES SECTION
       ========================================================================== */
    .core-values-section {
        background: var(--primary-bg); /* Deep dark purple matching screenshot */
        color: var(--text-white);
    }


    .value-icon-wrap {
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: var(--gradient-primary);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    .value-icon-wrap img {
        width: 22px;
        height: 22px;
        filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
    }

    .value-title {
        color: var(--text-white);
        font-size: var(--font-size-md);
    }

    .value-text {
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }



/* ==============================================
       LEGACY OF INNOVATION SECTION
       ========================================================================== */

    .legacy-image-wrapper img{
     border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
     width: 100%;
    }
    /* ==========================================================================
       MISSION & VISION SECTION
       ========================================================================== */
    .mission-vision-section {
        background: var(--white-bg);
    }


    .mission-vision-card {
        background: var(--white-bg);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        padding: 50px 40px;
        height: 100%;
        border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        box-shadow: 0px 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0px 4px 6px -4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }
    .card-icon {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        overflow: hidden;
        background: var(--gradient-primary);
    }

    .mission-vision-card .card-title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
        color: var(--text-dark);
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
        .mission-vision-section {
            padding: 60px 0;
        }
        .mission-vision-card {
            padding: 35px 25px;
        }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       OUR EXPERTISE SECTION
       Cards with icons (Our Expertise)
       ========================================================================== */
    .expertise-section {
        background: var(--white-bg);
    }


    .expertise-card {
        background: var(--white-bg);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        padding: 30px;
        height: 100%;
        border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
        text-align: center;
        transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
    }

    .expertise-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-6px);
    }

    .expertise-icon {
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
        border-radius: 18px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        margin: 0 auto 25px;
    }

    .expertise-icon img {
        width: 28px;
        height: 28px;
    }

    .expertise-icon-purple {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b5cf6 0%, #ec4899 100%);
    }

    .expertise-icon-blue {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2563eb 0%, #22c1c3 100%);
    }

    .expertise-icon-pink {
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db2777 0%, #f97316 100%);
    }

    .expertise-card-title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-md);
        color: var(--text-dark);
        margin-bottom: 16px;
    }

    .expertise-card-text {
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
        color: var(--text-primary);
        margin: 0;
    }

    @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
        .expertise-header {
            margin-bottom: 32px;
        }

        .expertise-card {
            padding: 28px 22px;
        }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       ABOUT METRICS SECTION (four stat cards)
       Matches screenshot with large numbers & icons
       ========================================================================== */
    .about-metrics-section {
        background: var(--white-bg);
    }

    .about-metric-card {
        background: var(--white-bg);
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        padding: 25px;
        border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 25px;
        min-height: 150px;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    .about-metric-card::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        height: 3px;
        background: linear-gradient(90deg, #b921db 0%, #5b21ff 100%);
    }

    .about-metric-icon {
        width: 64px;
        height: 64px;
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        background: #FBEBFF;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        margin-bottom: 4px;
    }

    .about-metric-icon img {
        width: 32px;
        height: 32px;
    }

    .about-metric-value {
        font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
        font-weight: 900;
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, #B921DB 0%, #2F178F 100%);
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        background-clip: text;
        color: transparent;
    }

    .about-metric-label {
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
        font-weight: 500;
    }

    @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
        .about-metric-card {
            text-align: left;
        }
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       ABOUT CTA SECTION
       Full-width gradient banner with centered text & buttons
       ========================================================================== */
    .about-cta-section {
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, #70009F 0%, #2D0D3C 50%, #10011A 100%);
        color: var(--text-white);
        text-align: center;
    }

    .about-cta-inner {
        max-width: 720px;
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .about-cta-title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
        font-weight: 800;
        color: var(--text-white);
    }
    .about-cta-text{
        font-size: var(--font-size-md);
    }


    .about-cta-actions {
        display: inline-flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 16px;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .btn-cta-white {
        padding: 14px 35px;
        background-color: var(--text-white);
        border: 1px solid var(--text-white);
        transition: all 0.25s ease;
        border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    }

    .btn-cta-white:hover {
        color: var(--text-white);
        border: 1px solid var(--text-white);
    }

   
    @media(max-width: 480px){
        .about-cta-actions{
            gap: 5px;
        }
    }


    /* ==============================================
       PEOPLE SECTION
       ========================================================================== */
    .people-section {
        background: var(--primary-bg);
        color: var(--text-white);
    }

    .people-image-wrapper img{
        border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
        width: 100%;
    }

    /* ==========================================================================
       MEET OUR LEADERSHIP SECTION
       Accordion: click to expand one card; first open by default; image div fixed size
       ========================================================================== */
    .leadership-section {
        background: var(--primary-bg);
        color: var(--text-white);
    }

    .leadership-section-title {
        color: var(--text-white);
        font-size: clamp(24px, 4vw, 42px);
        font-weight: 700;
        line-height: 1.25;
        max-width: 900px;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }

    .leadership-cards {
        display: flex;
        gap: 1rem;
        align-items: stretch;
        width: 100%;
        min-height: 400px;
    }

    .leadership-card {
        flex: 0 0 5rem;
        height: 400px;
        display: flex;
        border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
        overflow: hidden;
        cursor: pointer;
        transition: flex 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
        width: 160px;
        min-width: 160px;
    }

    .leadership-card.active {
        flex: 1 1 auto;
    }

    .leadership-card-top {
        flex: 1 1 auto;
        min-height: 0;
        position: relative;
        display: flex;
    }


    .leadership-card-content {
        position: absolute;
        inset: 0;
        background: var(--white-bg);
        color: var(--text-dark);
        padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1rem;
        overflow-y: auto;
        opacity: 0;
        visibility: hidden;
        transition: opacity 0.35s ease, visibility 0.35s ease;
    }

    .leadership-card.active .leadership-card-content {
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible;
    }

    .leadership-quote-text {
        font-size: var(--font-size-base);
        font-weight: 600;
        line-height: 1.45;
        color: var(--text-dark);
        margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    }

    .leadership-quote-desc {
        font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
        color: var(--text-primary);
    }

    .leadership-quote-name {
        font-size: var(--font-size-base);
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--text-dark);
        margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
    }

    .leadership-quote-title {
        font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
        color: var(--text-primary);
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .leadership-linkedin {
        border-radius: 6px;
        color: var(--text-white);
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: start;
        transition: transform 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
    }


    /* Image div: always same size (open or closed) */
    .leadership-card-image {
        flex: 0 0 auto;
        min-width: 160px;
        max-width: 160px;
        overflow: hidden;
        display: flex;
        align-items: flex-end;
        justify-content: center;
        background: linear-gradient(173.16deg, #B921DB 1.11%, #2F178F 101.82%);
    }

    .leadership-card-image img {
        object-fit: cover;
        object-position: center bottom;
        filter: grayscale(100%);
        transition: filter 0.3s ease;
        max-height: 450px;
    }

    .leadership-card.active .leadership-card-image img {
        filter: grayscale(0%);
    }


    /* leadership responsive */
    @media(max-width:1440px){
        .leadership-card .leadership-card-image img{
            filter: grayscale(0%);
            max-height: 250px;
            width: auto;
        }
        .leadership-card .leadership-card-content {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
        }
        .leadership-card{
            width: 120px;
            min-width: 120px;
        }
        .leadership-card-image {
            min-width: 130px;
            max-width: 130px;
        }
    }
    @media (max-width: 1279.98px) {
        .leadership-cards {
            min-height: 380px;
            flex-direction: column;
        }
        .leadership-card {
            height: auto;
            flex: 1 1 auto;
            width: 100%;
        }
       
        .leadership-card .leadership-card-content{
            position: static;
        }
    }

    @media (max-width: 767.98px) {
        .leadership-section-title {
            font-size: clamp(20px, 5vw, 28px);
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        .leadership-cards {
            flex-wrap: nowrap;
            overflow-x: auto;
            scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
            -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
            padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
            min-height: 360px;
        }
        .leadership-card{
            flex-direction: column;
        }
        .leadership-card-image{
            max-width: 100%;
        }

        .leadership-quote-text {
            font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
        }
    }

/* ==========================================================================
   BLOCKCHAIN HERO SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.blockchain-hero {
    background: var(--primary-bg);
    overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    background: rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.3);
    border-radius: 50px;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.badge-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--text-secondary);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .blockchain-hero .hero-content {
        text-align: center;
        margin-bottom: 3rem;
    }
    
    .hero-badge {
        margin: 0 auto;
    }

    .blockchain-hero br {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   BLOCKCHAIN BUSINESS SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.blockchain-business {
    background: var(--primary-bg);
}

.blockchain-business h2 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-xxl);
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.business-feature-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}

.feature-icon {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: var(--color-gradientbg3);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.3);
}

.feature-icon img {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.business-feature-item span {
    font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.business-quote-box {
    padding: 30px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 20px;
    position: relative;
    max-width: 550px;
}

.business-quote-box p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-style: italic;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
}

.business-image-wrap img {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 24px;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
 

    .business-feature-item {
        justify-content: flex-start;
        max-width: 400px;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
        text-align: left;
    }
    
    .business-quote-box {
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }

    .business-image-wrap {
        padding: 0 !important;
    }
}

/**********blockchain-services **************/


.blockchain-services .section-header h2 {
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

.blockchain-services .service-card {
    background: var(--white-bg);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}


/**********blockchain-platforms **************/
.platforms-grid {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.platform-card {
    background: var(--white-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 24px;
    width: 180px;
    height: 140px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-align: center;
}

.platform-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    border-color: var(--secondary-bg);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(185, 33, 219, 0.05);
}

.platform-logo {
    height: 48px;
    width: 48px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.platform-logo img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.platform-name {
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--text-dark);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .platform-card {
        width: 150px;
        height: 120px;
        padding: 15px;
    }
    .platform-logo {
        height: 40px;
        width: 40px;
    }
}

/**********blockchain-approach **************/
.blockchain-approach {
    background: var(--white-bg);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.approach-timeline-wrap {
    position: relative;
}

.timeline-line {
    position: absolute;
    top: 28px;
    left: 8%;
    right: 8%;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--color-gradientbg3);
    z-index: 1;
}

.approach-steps {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    gap: 20px;
}

.approach-step {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.step-number {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    background: var(--color-gradientbg3);
    color: var(--text-white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: var(--font-size-md);
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    position: relative;
    box-shadow: 0px 8.98618px 13.4793px -2.69585px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0px 3.59447px 5.39171px -3.59447px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    min-width: 54px;
    min-height: 54px;
    border: 3px solid;
}

.step-card {
    background: var(--white-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 24px;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-align: left;
}

.step-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.step-title {
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.step-desc {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
@media(max-width: 1240px){
    .approach-steps{
        gap: 5px;
    }
    .step-card{
        padding: 12px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .approach-steps {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    .approach-step {
        flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 20px);
    }
     .timeline-line {
        display: none;
     }
    .step-number {
        margin-bottom: 5px;
    }
    .approach-steps {
        gap: 15px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .approach-step {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
    }
     .timeline-line {
        top: 28px;
        left: 0;
        right: 0;
        height: 95%;
        width: 2px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        display: block;
    }
    
}

/**********blockchain-industries **************/
.blockchain-industries {
    background: #f8f9fa;
}


/* --- industry nav scroll wrapper --- */
.industry-nav-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    width: 100%;
}

.industry-nav-scroll {
    flex: 1 1 0;
    overflow-x: auto;
    overflow-y: visible;
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    scrollbar-width: none;          /* Firefox */
    -ms-overflow-style: none;       /* IE/Edge */
    /* fade edges when scrollable */
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 5%, black 95%, transparent 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 5%, black 95%, transparent 100%);
}
.industry-nav-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

.industry-nav-arrow {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color-light);
    background: var(--white-bg);
    color: var(--text-primary);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    transition: background 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease, opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
    z-index: 2;
}
.industry-nav-arrow:hover {
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    color: var(--text-white);
    border-color: transparent;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(185,33,219,0.3);
    transform: scale(1.08);
}
.industry-nav-arrow--hidden {
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.industry-nav {
    background: var(--white-bg);
    padding: 5px;
    border-radius: 100px;
    display: inline-flex;
    flex-wrap: nowrap;
    white-space: nowrap;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color-light);
    gap: 5px;
    width: max-content;
    min-width: 100%;
}

.industry-nav .nav-item {
    margin: 0;
    flex:1 1 auto;
}

.industry-nav .nav-link {
    border-radius: 100px;
    padding: 12px;
    color: var(--text-primary);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 14px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
}

.tab-icon {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    filter: brightness(0.2);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.industry-nav .nav-link.active {
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.industry-nav .nav-link.active .tab-icon {
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.industry-pane {
    background: var(--white-bg);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl) !important;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.industry-image img {
    min-height: 400px;
}


.use-case-list li {
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.use-case-list li::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 8px;
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background: var(--secondary-bg);
    border-radius: 50%;
}
@media(max-width: 1400px){

    .industry-nav{
        padding: 5px;
    }
    .industry-nav-arrow {
        width: 36px;
        height: 36px;
    }
}
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .industry-nav {
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .industry-image img {
        height: 300px;
        min-height: auto;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .industry-nav {
        padding: 5px;
        border-radius: 15px;
    }
   
    .tab-icon {
        width: 16px;
        height: 16px;
    }
}

/* Why Choose Us Section (Blockchain) */
.blockchain-choose {
    background-color: var(--white-bg);
}

.blockchain-choose .choose-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 20px 25px;
    background: var(--white-bg);
    border: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    height: 100%;
}

.blockchain-choose .choose-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    border-color: #e0e0e0;
}

.blockchain-choose .choose-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-right: 15px;
    font-size: 20px;
    background: var(--theme-gradient, var(--color-gradientbg3));
}

.blockchain-choose .choose-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Hardcoded colors for icons based on design */



.btn-choose-cta {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 14px 35px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-white);
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #c026d3 0%, #312e81 100%);
    border-radius: 8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(192, 38, 211, 0.3);
}

.btn-choose-cta:hover {
    color: var(--text-white);
    opacity: 0.9;
    transform: scale(1.02);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .blockchain-choose .choose-card {
        padding: 15px 20px;
    }
}

/*********************** Blockchain ROI CTA Section ******************************/
.blockchain-roi-cta {
    background-image: url(../techfyte-v2/assets/images/blockchain/cta-banner.jpg);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Graphic styles */
.roi-graphic-wrap {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 350px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}


/* ==========================================================================
   WEB3 TECHNICAL APPROACH SECTION  (w3a = web3-approach)
   Layout: [left-card]──[badge]──[spine]──[badge]──[right-card]
   ========================================================================== */
.web3-approach {
    background: var(--light-gray-bg);
}

/* Outer wrapper */
.w3a-wrap {
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 32px;
}

/* Dedicated spine container */
.w3a-spine {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 2px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 0;
}

.w3a-spine-track {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: #E9D4FF; /* Static track color */
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.w3a-spine-fill {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #B921DB 0%, #2F178F 100%);
    transform: scaleY(0);
    transform-origin: top;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ---- Row ---- */
.w3a-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    align-items: flex-start;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* ---- Sides ---- */
.w3a-side--left {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-end;    /* card on left, badge on right edge */
    padding-right: 0;
}
.w3a-side--left .w3a-badge {
    margin-left: -30px;
}
.w3a-side--right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-start;  /* badge on left edge, card on right */
    padding-left: 0;
    margin-top: 80px;
}
.w3a-side--right .w3a-badge {
    margin-right: -30px;
}
/* ---- Horizontal connector line ---- */
.w3a-hline {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 2px;
    background: #E9D4FF; /* Track color */
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.w3a-hline-fill {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: var(--gradient-primary);
    transform: scaleX(0);
}

.w3a-side--left .w3a-hline-fill {
    transform-origin: right; /* Grows from spine to left */
}

.w3a-side--right .w3a-hline-fill {
    transform-origin: left;  /* Grows from spine to right */
}

/* ---- Number badge ---- */
.w3a-badge {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: var(--color-gradientbg3);
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    font-weight: 700;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0px 8.98618px 13.4793px -2.69585px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1), 0px 3.59447px 5.39171px -3.59447px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    border: 3px solid var(--white-bg);
}

/* ---- Card ---- */
.w3a-card {
    flex: 1;
    background: var(--white-bg);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color-light);
    padding: 20px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
    min-height: 140px;
}

/* Right-side card: icon on the far right */
.w3a-card--right {
    flex-direction: row-reverse;
    padding-left: 40px;
}
.w3a-card--left {
    padding-right: 40px;
}

/* ---- Icon bubble ---- */
.w3a-icon {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: #7e7e7e14;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 10px;
}

.w3a-icon img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
}

/* ---- Text ---- */
.w3a-text {
    flex: 1;
}
.w3a-title {
    font-size: var(--font-size-md);
}

.w3a-desc {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .w3a-hline {
        width: 24px;
    }
    .w3a-badge {
        width: 42px;
        height: 42px;
        font-size: 13px;
    }
    .w3a-card {
        gap: 10px;
    }
    .w3a-card--right {
        padding: 20px 12px 16px 28px;
    }
    .w3a-card--left {
        padding: 20px 28px 16px 12px;
    }
    .w3a-icon {
        width: 40px;
        height: 40px;
    }

}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    /* Hide the vertical spine */
    .w3a-wrap::before {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Stack rows vertically */
    .w3a-row {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    /* Each side becomes its own full-width stack row */
    .w3a-side--left,
    .w3a-side--right {
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: flex-start;
        padding: 0;
        margin: 0;
        position: relative;
    }
    .w3a-badge {
        position: absolute;
        left: 8px;
        top: -20px;
    }
    .w3a-side--left .w3a-badge,.w3a-side--right .w3a-badge{
        margin: 0;
    }

    /* Hide horizontal lines */
    .w3a-hline {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Right card text left-aligned on mobile */
    .w3a-text--right {
        text-align: left;
    }

    /* Right card icon goes back to the left (natural order) */
    .w3a-wrap {
        gap: 40px;
    }

}

/* ==========================================================================
   WEB3 BUSINESS VALUE SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.web3-business-value {
    background: var(--light-gray-bg);
}

.bv-card {
    background: var(--primary-bg); /* Deep dark purple from figma */
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 40px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.bv-card-title {
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
}

.bv-card-text {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .bv-card {
        padding: 30px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .bv-card-body {
        text-align: left;
    }
}

/* Utility: Standard Section Vertical Spacing */

/* ==========================================================================
   WEB3 BENEFITS SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.web3-benefits {
    background: var(--white-bg);
}

.benefit-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color-light);
    height: 100%;
}


.benefit-icon-box {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    background: var(--color-gradientbg3);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 16px;
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
}


.benefit-icon-box img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.benefit-title {
    font-size: var(--font-size-md);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.benefit-desc {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .benefit-item {
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    background: #f5f5f5;
    }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   WEB3 WHY CHOOSE SECTION
   ========================================================================== */
.why-choose-section {
    background: var(--primary-bg);
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.title-why {
    color: var(--text-white);
}
.why-feature {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.why-icon {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.why-icon img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: contain;
    /* Brand purple filter: #9810FA */
}

.why-title {
    color: var(--text-white);
}



@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .title-why {
        font-size: 36px;
    }
    .why-icon {
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
    .why-feature{
        align-items: center;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/*************************/
.cta-section-v2{
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #091135 18.85%, #10011A 76.03%);
}

/***************************/
.capabilities-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
    gap: 24px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.capability-card{
    background-color: var(--light-gray-bg);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    text-align: center;
    padding: 30px 15px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.capability-title{
    font-size: var(--font-size-md);
}
.capability-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: var(--theme-gradient, var(--color-gradientbg3));
}

.capability-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.capability-icon-box {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;      
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    background: #7e7e7e14;
}

.capability-icon-box img {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.capability-title {
    font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.badge-wrap {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.badge-purple {
    background: var(--blue-bg);
    padding: 6px 10px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-weight: normal;
    line-height: normal;
}
/* Responsive Grid */
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .capabilities-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .capabilities-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
    .capabilities-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .capability-card {
        padding: 25px 20px;
    }
}

/***********Capabilities-2*******************/
.capabilities-section{
     background: var(--light-gray-bg);
}
.ai-capability-card {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    background: var(--white-bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-color-light);
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    align-items: center;
    height: 100%;
}
.ai-icon-bg {
    min-height: 40px;
    min-width: 40px;
    background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.09);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}
/* AI Models Section */
.ai-models-section {
    background-color: var(--primary-bg);
    padding: 80px 0;
    color: var(--text-white);
}

.ai-models-section .title-2 {
    color: var(--text-white);
    font-size: clamp(24px, 4vw, 42px);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.ai-models-section .subtitle {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.ai-models-grid {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 40px 60px;
    max-width: 80%;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.ai-model-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.ai-model-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.ai-model-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.ai-model-name {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-white);
    margin: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .ai-models-grid {
        gap: 30px;
        max-width: 100%;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    .ai-model-icon {
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
    }
}