/* =========================================================
   SovereignIT Solutions Limited — styles.css
   Design system: Startix template exact implementation
   ========================================================= */

/* ----- CSS Custom Properties ----- */
:root {
  --Primary: #33adff;
  --Secondary: #F7F8FF;
  --SecondaryTwo: rgba(51, 173, 255, .10);
  --Heading: #282C32;
  --Text: #49515B;
  --White: #FFFFFF;
  --Border: rgba(40, 44, 50, .12);
  --Font-Primary: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  --Font-Secondary: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  --Animation-Duration: all .35s ease;
}

/* ----- Base ----- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--Font-Secondary);
  color: var(--Text);
  background-color: var(--White);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 { font-family: var(--Font-Primary); color: var(--Heading); }
p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; }
a { transition: var(--Animation-Duration); text-decoration: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
.text-primary { color: var(--Primary) !important; }
.bg-secondary { background-color: var(--Secondary) !important; }


/* =========================================================
   HEADER
   ========================================================= */
.header-section {
  background-color: transparent;
  position: fixed;
  width: 100%;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
}

.header-section .navbar {
  background-color: var(--White);
  height: 100px;
  padding-top: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
}

.header-section.sticky-on {
  box-shadow: 0 30px 42px rgba(33, 39, 37, .10);
}

.header-section .navbar-nav li > a {
  font-family: var(--Font-Secondary);
  color: var(--Heading);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.header-section .navbar-nav li > a:hover { color: var(--Primary); }

.header-section .navbar-brand { margin-right: 3rem; line-height: 1 !important; }

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .header-section .navbar-brand { margin-right: 6rem; }
}

.navbar-brand {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--Primary);
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.navbar-toggler { border: 1.5px solid var(--Border); padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 8px; }
.navbar-toggler:focus { box-shadow: none; }

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .navbar-collapse {
    background: var(--White);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--Border);
    padding: 16px 0 24px;
  }
  .header-section .navbar-nav li > a { padding: 10px 0; }
  .header-section .navbar-nav .btn { margin-top: 8px; display: inline-flex; }
}


/* =========================================================
   BUTTONS — Startix signature dual-span hover slide effect
   ========================================================= */
.btn {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  font-family: var(--Font-Secondary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.btn span { display: block; transition: var(--Animation-Duration); }

.btn span:last-child {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, 50px);
  opacity: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn:hover span:first-child,
.btn:focus span:first-child { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-50px); }

.btn:hover span:last-child,
.btn:focus span:last-child { opacity: 1; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); }

.btn-primary {
  background-color: var(--Primary);
  border-color: var(--Primary);
  color: var(--White);
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.btn-primary:hover, .btn-primary:focus {
  background-color: #1e96d9;
  border-color: #1e96d9;
  color: var(--White);
}

.btn-outline-dark {
  border: 1px solid var(--Heading);
  color: var(--Heading);
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 500;
  background: transparent;
}

.btn-outline-dark:hover, .btn-outline-dark:focus {
  background-color: var(--Heading);
  color: var(--White);
}

.btn-outline-light {
  border: 1px solid var(--White);
  color: var(--White);
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 500;
  background: transparent;
}

.btn-outline-light:hover, .btn-outline-light:focus {
  background-color: var(--White);
  color: var(--Primary);
}


/* =========================================================
   DIVIDERS
   ========================================================= */
.divider { width: 100%; display: block; height: 60px; }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .divider { height: 95px; } }
@media (min-width: 1200px) { .divider { height: 124px; } }
.divider-sm { width: 100%; display: block; height: 50px; }


/* =========================================================
   SECTION HEADING
   ========================================================= */
.section-heading .subtitle {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--Primary);
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: var(--SecondaryTwo);
  padding: 6px 18px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
}

.section-heading h2 {
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4.5vw, 50px);
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--Heading);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.section-heading p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--Text); line-height: 1.65; }


/* =========================================================
   HERO — style-three
   ========================================================= */
.hero-section.style-three {
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--White);
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: cover;
  padding-top: 113px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hero-section.style-three { padding-top: 133px; padding-bottom: 116px; }
}

.hero-section.style-three .hero-shape {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 0;
  top: 50%;
  left: -1rem;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.hero-section.style-three .hero-shape span {
  width: 146px;
  height: 146px;
  border: 2px solid var(--SecondaryTwo);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.hero-section.style-three .hero-shape .c2 { width: 300px; height: 300px; }
.hero-section.style-three .hero-shape .c3 { width: 500px; height: 500px; }

.hero-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  font-size: clamp(42px, 5vw, 80px);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--Heading);
}

.hero-content p { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 40px; color: var(--Text); }
.hero-content { margin-top: 60px; }

@media (min-width: 992px) { .hero-content { margin-top: 100px; } }

.hero-image { position: relative; z-index: 1; margin-top: 50px; }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .hero-image { margin-top: 100px; } }

.hero-image.style-two .curve-img,
.hero-image.style-two .hero-visual-panel {
  border-radius: 322rem 322rem 0 0;
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

.hero-image.style-two .floating-img,
.hero-image.style-two .hero-float-card {
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 42px rgba(5, 38, 37, .08);
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 100;
  bottom: 50px;
  right: -20px;
  width: 55%;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hero-image.style-two .hero-float-card { right: -30px; }
}

/* Hero visual panel */
.hero-visual-panel {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--Secondary) 0%, #dde4f7 100%);
  border-radius: 322rem 322rem 0 0;
  padding: 60px 32px 52px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 440px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.hero-tech-logos {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 310px;
}

.hero-tech-item {
  background: var(--White);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 10px 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(51, 173, 255, .07);
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
}

.hero-tech-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(51, 173, 255, .14);
}

.hero-tech-item span {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--Heading);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-family: var(--Font-Secondary);
  display: block;
}

/* Hero float card */
.hero-float-card {
  background: var(--White);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 42px rgba(5, 38, 37, .08);
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 100;
  bottom: 50px;
  right: -20px;
  width: 55%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.hero-float-card .float-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #22c55e;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(34,197,94,.4); }
  50% { opacity: .7; box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(34,197,94,0); }
}

.hero-float-card p {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--Heading);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-family: var(--Font-Secondary);
}

.hero-float-card p small {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--Text);
  font-size: 11px;
}


/* =========================================================
   PARTNER LOGOS SECTION
   ========================================================= */
.partner-section {
  padding: 36px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--Border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--Border);
  background: var(--White);
}

.partner-content { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 32px; }

@media (min-width: 992px) { .partner-content { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 18px 30px; justify-content: center; } }

.partner-content > p {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--Heading);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  margin: 0;
}

.partner-logo { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; opacity: .7; transition: var(--Animation-Duration); text-decoration: none; }
.partner-logo:hover { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.partner-logo .logo-icon { width: 28px; height: 28px; flex-shrink: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.partner-logo .logo-name { font-family: var(--Font-Secondary); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--Heading); white-space: nowrap; }

.partner-divider { width: 1px; height: 28px; background: var(--Border); flex-shrink: 0; }
@media (max-width: 991px) { .partner-divider { display: none; } }


/* =========================================================
   ABOUT — style-three
   ========================================================= */
.about-section.style-three { position: relative; z-index: 1; background: var(--White); }

.about-top-content h2 {
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  font-size: clamp(24px, 5vw, 50px);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--Heading);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.about-top-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 5vw, 50px);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--Heading);
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}

.about-top-content p { font-size: 18px; color: var(--Text); }

.about-top-content .about-top-img { display: flex; align-items: center; }

.about-top-content .about-top-img .avatar {
  flex: 0 0 48px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--White);
  object-fit: cover;
  margin-right: -12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: white;
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.avatar-label {
  margin-left: 20px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--Text);
  font-family: var(--Font-Secondary);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* About bottom visual — 4-quadrant CSS */
.about-bottom-visual {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--Secondary) 0%, #e8eeff 100%);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 40px 32px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) { .about-bottom-visual { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 28px 20px; } }

.about-quad-card {
  background: var(--White);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
  border: 1.5px solid transparent;
}

.about-quad-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--Primary);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(51, 173, 255, .09);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.about-quad-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.about-quad-card h5 {
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--Heading);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.about-quad-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--Text); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }


/* =========================================================
   SERVICE CARDS
   ========================================================= */
.service-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
  background: var(--Secondary);
  padding: 40px 30px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card .service-icon {
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--White);
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  font-size: 40px;
  color: var(--Heading);
}

.service-card .service-icon i { line-height: .7; }

.service-card h4 {
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--Heading);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.service-card p { color: var(--Text); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 0; }

.service-card:hover .service-icon, .service-card:focus .service-icon {
  background: var(--Primary);
  color: var(--White);
}

.service-card:hover h4, .service-card:focus h4 { color: var(--Primary); }

/* style-two variant */
.service-card.style-two { background: var(--White); min-height: 100%; }
.service-card.style-two .service-icon { background: var(--Secondary); }

/* Service CTA card */
.service-cta-card {
  background: var(--Primary);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 40px 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 100%;
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
  height: 100%;
}

.service-cta-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--White);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.service-cta-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.service-cta-card:hover { background: #1e96d9; transform: translateY(-3px); }

.service-cta-card .cta-arrow {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--White);
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.service-cta-card:hover .cta-arrow { background: var(--White); color: var(--Primary); }


/* =========================================================
   COOL FACTS — stats strip
   ========================================================= */
.cool-facts-wrap { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; }

.cool-facts { text-align: center; background-color: var(--Primary); padding: 3rem 1rem; flex: 1 1 50%; }

@media (min-width: 768px) { .cool-facts { padding: 4rem 1rem; flex: 1 1 25%; } }

.cool-facts.alt { background-color: #1e96d9; }

.cool-facts h2 {
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 4vw, 50px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--White);
}

.cool-facts p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .8); font-size: 18px; margin: 0; }

.cool-facts { cursor: default; transition: filter .3s ease; }
.cool-facts:hover { filter: brightness(1.12); }


/* =========================================================
   PROCESS CARDS
   ========================================================= */
.process-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 24px; text-align: center; }

.process-card .process-icon {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--Secondary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  color: var(--Primary);
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
}

.process-card:hover .process-icon { background: var(--Primary); color: var(--White); }

.step-number {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.step-number span {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--Primary);
  color: var(--White);
  padding: 5px 18px;
  display: inline-block;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  font-family: var(--Font-Secondary);
}

.step-number::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  border-top: 2px dashed var(--Primary);
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: .3;
}

.process-body h5 { font-family: var(--Font-Primary); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--Heading); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.process-body p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--Text); line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; }


/* =========================================================
   TECHNOLOGIES
   ========================================================= */
.ms-tech-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px; }

@media (max-width: 575px) { .ms-tech-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

.ms-tech-card {
  background: var(--White);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--Border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 16px 12px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
  cursor: default;
}

.ms-tech-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--Primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(51, 173, 255, .1);
}

.ms-tech-card svg { width: 32px; height: 32px; margin-bottom: 8px; }

.ms-tech-card span { display: block; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--Heading); line-height: 1.3; font-family: var(--Font-Secondary); }
.ms-tech-card img { width: 36px; height: 36px; margin-bottom: 8px; object-fit: contain; }
.partner-logo .logo-icon img { width: 24px; height: 24px; object-fit: contain; }
.ms-tech-group-label { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--Text); margin: 0 0 12px; }
.ms-tech-group + .ms-tech-group { margin-top: 22px; }
/* Official product icons inside the AI capability cards */
.ai-capability-card .ai-icon img { width: 30px; height: 30px; object-fit: contain; }
.ai-capability-card .ai-icon.icon-plain { background: #fff; }

.tech-pill-wrap { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }

.tech-pill {
  background: var(--Secondary);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--Border);
  border-radius: 30px;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--Text);
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
  cursor: default;
  font-family: var(--Font-Secondary);
}

.tech-pill:hover { background: var(--SecondaryTwo); border-color: var(--Primary); color: var(--Primary); }

.tech-pill.featured {
  background: var(--SecondaryTwo);
  border-color: rgba(51, 173, 255, .25);
  color: var(--Primary);
  font-weight: 600;
}


/* =========================================================
   AI & COPILOT FEATURE SECTION
   ========================================================= */
.ai-feature-section { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a1628 0%, #0f2344 60%, #0d3d6e 100%); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }

.ai-feature-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 80% 50%, rgba(51, 173, 255, .12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ai-feature-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(51, 173, 255, .15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(51, 173, 255, .3);
  border-radius: 30px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #33adff;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--Font-Secondary);
}

.ai-feature-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.5vw, 54px);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.ai-feature-section h2 span { color: #33adff; }

.ai-feature-section > div p,
.ai-feature-section .container p {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.ai-pill-wrap { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 2rem; }

.ai-pill {
  background: rgba(51, 173, 255, .1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(51, 173, 255, .25);
  border-radius: 30px;
  padding: 7px 18px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
  font-family: var(--Font-Secondary);
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
}

.ai-pill:hover { background: rgba(51, 173, 255, .22); border-color: rgba(51, 173, 255, .5); color: #fff; }

.ai-card-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
@media (min-width: 576px) { .ai-card-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

.ai-capability-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 24px 22px;
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
}

.ai-capability-card:hover {
  background: rgba(51, 173, 255, .1);
  border-color: rgba(51, 173, 255, .35);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.ai-capability-card .ai-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(51, 173, 255, .15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: #33adff;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.ai-capability-card h5 {
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.ai-capability-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}


/* =========================================================
   CTA SECTION
   ========================================================= */
.cta-section { position: relative; z-index: 1; background-color: var(--Primary); overflow: hidden; }

.cta-section .cta-circles span {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: -1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
  display: block;
}

.cta-section h2 {
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 80px);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--White);
  letter-spacing: -2px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.cta-section p { font-size: 18px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75); }


/* =========================================================
   LOCATION CARDS
   ========================================================= */
.location-card {
  background: var(--White);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--Border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 36px 32px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
}

.location-card:hover { border-color: var(--Primary); box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(51, 173, 255, .1); }
.location-card.primary { border-top: 3px solid var(--Primary); }

.location-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--Heading);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.location-card .location-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--SecondaryTwo);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--Primary);
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.location-card p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--Text); margin: 0; line-height: 1.6; }

.location-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--Primary);
  background: var(--SecondaryTwo);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-family: var(--Font-Secondary);
}


/* =========================================================
   CONTACT FORM CARD
   ========================================================= */
.contact-form-card {
  background: var(--White);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 44px 40px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--Border);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(45, 54, 67, .08);
  height: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) { .contact-form-card { padding: 28px 20px; } }

.contact-form-card .form-label {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--Heading);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-family: var(--Font-Secondary);
}

.contact-form-card .form-control,
.contact-form-card .form-select {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--Border);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--Heading);
  font-family: var(--Font-Secondary);
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
  background-color: var(--White);
}

.contact-form-card .form-control:focus,
.contact-form-card .form-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--Primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(51, 173, 255, .1);
}

.contact-form-card .form-control::placeholder { color: #aab0bb; }

.contact-info-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 24px; }

.contact-info-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--SecondaryTwo);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--Primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-info-item h6 { font-family: var(--Font-Primary); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--Heading); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.contact-info-item p, .contact-info-item a { font-size: 15px; color: var(--Text); margin: 0; text-decoration: none; transition: var(--Animation-Duration); }
.contact-info-item a:hover { color: var(--Primary); }


/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================= */
.footer-area { background: #0d1b38; padding-top: 80px; }

.footer-area .widget-title {
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  font-size: .7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-area .widget-link { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.footer-area .widget-link li a { font-size: 15px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55); transition: var(--Animation-Duration); text-decoration: none; }
.footer-area .widget-link li a:hover { color: var(--White); }
.footer-area .widget-link li { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer-area .footer-desc { font-size: 15px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45); line-height: 1.7; margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 24px; }

.footer-area .footer-bottom {
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.footer-area .footer-bottom p { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .3); margin: 0; }

.footer-area .navbar-brand {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--White);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-contact-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-contact-item i { font-size: 1.1rem; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4); margin-top: 2px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.footer-contact-item p, .footer-contact-item a { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55); margin: 0; text-decoration: none; transition: var(--Animation-Duration); line-height: 1.5; }
.footer-contact-item a:hover { color: var(--White); }

.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin-top: 24px; }

.footer-social a {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-social a:hover { background: var(--Primary); border-color: var(--Primary); color: var(--White); }


/* =========================================================
   ANIMATIONS
   ========================================================= */
.fade-up { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); transition: opacity .5s ease, transform .5s ease; }
.fade-up.animated { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.fade-up:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: .1s; }
.fade-up:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: .2s; }
.fade-up:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: .3s; }
.fade-up:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: .4s; }
.fade-up:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: .5s; }


/* =========================================================
   UTILITIES
   ========================================================= */
#formSuccess { background: #dcfce7; border: 1.5px solid #86efac; border-radius: 10px; padding: 14px 18px; font-size: 15px; color: #166534; font-family: var(--Font-Secondary); }

::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 6px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: var(--Secondary); }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: rgba(51, 173, 255, .3); border-radius: 10px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: var(--Primary); }


/* =========================================================
   FLOATING-PANEL RESTYLE
   Rounded, inset, tinted "floating" section panels + a
   floating pill nav. Original implementation in the brand
   blue palette.
   ========================================================= */
:root {
  --panel-inset: clamp(16px, 3vw, 44px);
  --panel-radius: clamp(24px, 3vw, 48px);
  --tint-blue: rgba(51, 173, 255, .09);
  --tint-blue-strong: rgba(51, 173, 255, .14);
}

/* A section that floats as a rounded, inset card */
.section-float {
  margin: 18px var(--panel-inset);
  border-radius: var(--panel-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.section-float.section-tint { background-color: var(--tint-blue) !important; }

/* Balance the tall internal dividers inside floating panels */
.section-float .divider { height: 60px; }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .section-float .divider { height: 88px; } }

/* Soft lift so tinted panels read as floating cards */
.section-float.section-tint,
.section-float.section-card { box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(40, 44, 50, .06); }

/* Dark AI panel + brand CTA panel: keep their own backgrounds, add depth */
.ai-feature-section.section-float,
.cta-section.section-float { box-shadow: 0 34px 80px rgba(13, 61, 110, .18); }

/* White "card" panel variant (subtle border, no tint) */
.section-float.section-card {
  background: var(--White) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--Border);
}

/* Stats strip as a floating panel: let the outer radius own the corners */
.cool-facts-section.section-float .cool-facts-wrap { border-radius: 0; }

/* Hero as a floating tinted panel, with room to clear the fixed nav */
.hero-section.style-three.section-float {
  margin-top: 140px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .hero-section.style-three.section-float { margin-top: 165px; padding-top: 32px; padding-bottom: 64px; }
}
.hero-section.section-float .hero-content,
.hero-section.section-float .hero-image { margin-top: 0; }
/* A touch smaller so the headline reads as ~3 balanced lines */
.hero-section.section-float .hero-content h2 { font-size: clamp(38px, 3.6vw, 58px); }

/* Solid white header bar — opaque so nothing shows through it */
.header-section { background-color: var(--White); }
.header-section .navbar { background-color: transparent; }
.header-section.sticky-on {
  background-color: var(--White) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(40, 44, 50, .10);
}

/* Keep nav labels on one line */
.header-section .navbar-nav li > a { white-space: nowrap; }
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .header-section .navbar-nav.gap-xl-4 { gap: 1.5rem !important; }
}

/* Nav CTA: white text like every other primary button */
.header-section .navbar-nav li > a.btn-primary,
.header-section .navbar-nav li > a.btn-primary:hover { color: var(--White); }
/* Guard: never let scrollspy/Bootstrap 'active' restyle the nav CTA */
.header-section .navbar-nav li > a.btn-primary.active,
.header-section .navbar-nav li > a.btn-primary:active {
  background-color: var(--Primary);
  border-color: var(--Primary);
  color: var(--White);
}

/* Hero HQ footer row (replaces the floating Auckland card) */
.hero-hq-row {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  border-top: 1.5px solid var(--Border);
  margin-top: 22px; padding-top: 18px;
}
.hero-hq-row .dot { width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: #22c55e; flex: 0 0 auto; }
.hero-hq-row p { margin: 0; font-weight: 600; color: var(--Heading); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.4; }
.hero-hq-row p small { display: block; color: var(--Text); font-weight: 500; font-size: 13px; }

/* Hero visual: proper structured card (replaces the dome shape) */
.hero-visual-panel,
.hero-image.style-two .hero-visual-panel {
  background: var(--White);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--Border);
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(40, 44, 50, .10);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  text-align: left;
  min-height: 0;
  display: block;
}

/* Official icon sizing inside existing icon boxes */
.hero-cap-item .cap-ic img { width: 28px; height: 28px; object-fit: contain; }
.hero-cap-item .cap-ic { background: var(--Secondary); }
.service-card .service-icon img { width: 40px; height: 40px; object-fit: contain; }
.about-quad-icon img { width: 30px; height: 30px; object-fit: contain; }

/* Hero capability snapshot (replaces the old logo grid) */
.hero-panel-eyebrow {
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--Primary);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.hero-cap-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.hero-cap-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.hero-cap-item .cap-ic {
  flex: 0 0 auto; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--SecondaryTwo); color: var(--Primary);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.35rem;
}
.hero-cap-item strong { display: block; font-family: var(--Font-Primary); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--Heading); line-height: 1.25; }
.hero-cap-item small { display: block; font-size: 13px; color: var(--Text); line-height: 1.35; }

/* Slightly tighten panel radius on small screens */
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .section-float { margin-left: 12px; margin-right: 12px; }
}


/* =========================================================
   INDUSTRIES
   ========================================================= */
.industry-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}
@media (min-width: 576px) { .industry-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 992px) { .industry-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }

.industry-card {
  background: var(--White);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--Border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 28px 22px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
}
.industry-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--Primary);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(51, 173, 255, .14);
}
.industry-card .industry-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--SecondaryTwo);
  color: var(--Primary);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  transition: var(--Animation-Duration);
}
.industry-card:hover .industry-icon { background: var(--Primary); color: #fff; }
.industry-card h5 {
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--Heading);
  margin: 0;
}


/* =========================================================
   FAQ
   ========================================================= */
.faq-accordion .accordion-item {
  background: var(--White);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--Border);
  border-radius: 14px !important;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-accordion .accordion-button {
  font-family: var(--Font-Primary);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--Heading);
  background: var(--White);
  padding: 22px 24px;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) { color: var(--Primary); background: var(--White); }
.faq-accordion .accordion-button:focus { box-shadow: none; border-color: transparent; }
.faq-accordion .accordion-button::after {
  width: 1.1rem; height: 1.1rem; background-size: 1.1rem;
}
.faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after {
  filter: invert(58%) sepia(92%) saturate(1200%) hue-rotate(180deg) brightness(101%);
}
.faq-accordion .accordion-body {
  padding: 0 24px 24px;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--Text);
  line-height: 1.7;
  font-family: var(--Font-Secondary);
}