/* Previous and v2 code are merged and never cleaned. Some classes here have no equivalent in the main file.  */

@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Bricolage+Grotesque:opsz,wght@12..96,200..800&family=Geist:wght@100..900&family=Instrument+Serif:ital@0;1&family=Inter:ital,opsz,wght@0,14..32,100..900;1,14..32,100..900&family=Manrope:wght@200..800&family=Montserrat:ital,wght@0,100..900;1,100..900&family=Urbanist:ital,wght@0,100..900;1,100..900&display=swap");
/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       TOKENS
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
:root {
    --navy: #0d1b4b;
    --navy-deep: #020202;
    --blue: #1a4bdb;
    --blue-dark: #1239b8;
    --blue-light: #e8eeff;
    --red: #d92b3a;
    --red-dark: #b71010;
    --ink: rgba(240, 240, 240, 1);
    --ink-mid: #374060;
    --ink-muted: #7a82a0;
    --surface: #f5f7fc;
    --surface-2: #eef1f9;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --border: #dde2f0;
    --border-dark: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    --radius-sm: 6px;
    --radius-md: 10px;
    --radius-lg: 16px;
    --transition: 220ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --nav-h: 72px;
    --bg-background: rgb(4, 4, 4);
    --border-color: rgba(200, 200, 200, 0.1);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       RESET & BASE
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
    color: var(--ink);
    background: var(--bg-background);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
}

.max-w-wrapper {
    max-width: 1320px;
    padding-inline: 18px;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    display: block;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.border-border {
    border: 1px solid rgba(100, 100, 100, 0.4);
}

.border-red {
    border: 1px solid var(--red-dark);
}

.border-color-border {
    border-color: rgba(100, 100, 100, 0.4) !important;
}

.border-color-border-light {
    border-color: rgba(100, 100, 100, 0.2) !important;
}

.border-thin {
    border: 1px solid rgba(100, 100, 100, 0.2);
}

.border-thick {
    border: 6px solid rgba(128, 128, 128, 0.08);
}
/* 
.glowing-red-btn {
    color: white;
    background: rgba(227, 23, 26, 0.2);
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 247, 247, 0.4);
    border-inline: 1px solid rgba(255, 183, 183, 0.4);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 183, 183, 0.3);
    padding: 8px 22px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px 10px rgba(255, 58, 65, 0.218);
}

.glowing-red-btn:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 19, 23, 0.707);
    box-shadow: 0 0 20px 10px rgba(255, 103, 108, 0.218);
} */

.d-center {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.gradient-separator {
    height: 1px;
    width: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        transparent,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18),
        transparent
    );
}

.border-upper {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(100, 100, 100, 0.4);
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(100, 100, 100, 0.2);
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(100, 100, 100, 0.2);
}
/* Utility fonts  */
.montserrat {
    font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
}

.manrope {
    font-family: "Manrope", sans-serif;
}

.inter {
    font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
}

.urbanist {
    font-family: "Urbanist", sans-serif;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       PRELOADER
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#preloader {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 9999;
    background: var(--navy-deep);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition:
        opacity 0.5s,
        visibility 0.5s;
}

#preloader.done {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
}

.preloader-ring {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border: 3px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-top-color: var(--blue);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 0.8s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
    to {
        transform: rotate(360deg);
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       SCROLL-TOP
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#scroll-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 28px;
    right: 28px;
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    background: var(--blue);
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(26, 75, 219, 0.3);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition:
        opacity var(--transition),
        transform var(--transition);
    z-index: 800;
}

#scroll-top.active {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
}

#scroll-top:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    background: var(--blue-dark);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       TYPOGRAPHY HELPERS
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.section-eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--red);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-heading {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 42px);
    line-height: 1.1;
    color: var(--ink);
}

.section-heading.light {
    color: var(--white);
}

.section-rule {
    display: block;
    width: 40px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--red);
    border-radius: 2px;
    margin-top: 16px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       HEADER / NAV
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: var(--nav-h);
    z-index: 900;
    background-color: transparent;
    transition-property: color;
    transition-duration: 0.4s;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

#header.scrolled {
    background: rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.9);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

/* Logo */
.logo img {
    width: 70px;
    aspect-ratio: 5/5;
}

.bg-background {
    background-color: var(--bg-background);
}

.bg-card {
    background: rgba(30, 30, 30, 1);
}

.bg-glass {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(50, 50, 50, 0.3),
        rgba(30, 30, 30, 0.3)
    );
}

.bg-card-dark {
    background: #1e1e1e9c;
}
.bg-white {
    background-color: rgb(230, 230, 230);
}

.first-row {
    transform: translateX(-3rem);
}

.second-row {
    transform: translateX(3rem);
}

.first-row {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(100px);
    animation: fade-right linear forwards;
    animation-timeline: view();
    animation-range-start: 70px;
    animation-range-end: 500px;
    /* filter: blur(5px); */
}
@keyframes fade-right {
    to {
        transform: translateX(0);
        opacity: 1;
        /* filter: blur(0); */
    }
}

.second-row {
    /* width: 400px;
  aspect-ratio: 5/5;
  */
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-100px);
    animation: fade-right linear forwards;
    animation-timeline: view();
    animation-range-start: 70px;
    animation-range-end: 500px;
    /* filter: blur(5px); */
}
@keyframes fade-right {
    to {
        transform: translateX(0);
        opacity: 1;
        /* filter: blur(0); */
    }
}

.partners-logo-wrapper {
    animation: logo-carousel 60s linear infinite;
    animation-direction: alternate;
}

@keyframes logo-carousel {
    from {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
    to {
        transform: translateX(-100%);
    }
}

.value-clients-wrapper::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 30%;
    height: 100%;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, rgb(4, 4, 4), transparent);
    z-index: 10;
}
.value-clients-wrapper::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 30%;
    height: 100%;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to left, rgb(4, 4, 4), transparent);
    z-index: 10;
}

/* @media (max-width: 767px) {
    .first-row,
    .second-row {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .valued-clients-card {
        flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 0.75rem);
        min-width: calc(50% - 0.75rem);
    }
} */

.nav-login-btn:hover {
    color: var(--red);
}
.text-secondary-foreground {
    color: rgb(248, 248, 248);
}

.text-blue {
    color: #2e5be2 !important;
}

.text-black {
    color: rgb(20, 20, 20);
}

.text-red {
    color: var(--red) !important;
}

.text-red-dark {
    color: var(--red-dark);
}
/* ── Dropdown Nav ── */
.links-container {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    width: 100%;
}

.links-container .dropdown {
    position: relative;
}

.links-container .dropdown > button,
.links-container .talk-to-us > button {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    padding: 8px 14px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition:
        color var(--transition),
        background var(--transition);
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.links-container .dropdown button a {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.links-container .dropdown > button:hover {
    color: var(--white);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.links-container .dropdown-content {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100%);
    left: 0;
    min-width: 210px;
    background: var(--navy-deep);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 8px 0;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    z-index: 100;
    animation: dropIn 0.18s ease both;
}

@keyframes dropIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-4px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.links-container .dropdown:hover .dropdown-content {
    display: block;
}

.links-container .dropdown-content a {
    display: block;
    padding: 9px 18px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    transition:
        color var(--transition),
        background var(--transition),
        padding var(--transition);
}

.links-container .dropdown-content a:hover {
    color: var(--white);
    background: rgba(26, 75, 219, 0.25);
    padding-left: 24px;
}

/* Talk To Us Button */
.links-container .talk-to-us > button {
    background-color: rgba(15, 15, 16, 1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(130, 130, 130, 0.1);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 9px 18px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    margin-left: 8px;
    transition:
        background var(--transition),
        transform var(--transition),
        box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.links-container .talk-to-us > button:hover {
    background: var(--red-dark);
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(217, 43, 58, 0.35);
}

.nav-logo {
    width: 50px !important;
    aspect-ratio: 5/5;
    margin-right: 12px;
}

/* ── Hamburger Toggle Button ── */
.mobile-nav-toggle {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    padding: 6px;
    z-index: 1010;
    margin-left: auto;
    transition:
        background 0.2s ease,
        border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.mobile-nav-toggle:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.hamburger-line {
    display: block;
    width: 24px;
    height: 2.5px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ── Mobile Nav Overlay ── */
.mobile-nav-overlay {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    z-index: 999;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-nav-overlay.open {
    display: block;
    opacity: 1;
}

/* ── Mobile Nav Panel ── */
.mobile-nav-panel {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 320px;
    max-width: 85vw;
    height: 100vh;
    height: 100dvh;
    background: rgb(12, 12, 12);
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    z-index: 1000;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    overflow-y: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}

.mobile-nav-panel.open {
    transform: translateX(0);
}

/* ── Mobile Nav Header ── */
.mobile-nav-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mobile-nav-header .nav-logo {
    width: 42px !important;
    margin-right: 0;
}

.mobile-nav-close {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    border-radius: 8px;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 16px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.mobile-nav-close:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    color: white;
}

/* ── Mobile Nav Links ── */
.mobile-nav-links {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    overflow-y: auto;
}

.mobile-nav-link {
    display: block;
    padding: 14px 12px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.mobile-nav-link:hover {
    color: white;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

/* ── Mobile Nav Accordion ── */
.mobile-nav-accordion {
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mobile-nav-accordion-btn {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px 12px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.mobile-nav-accordion-btn:hover {
    color: white;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.mobile-nav-accordion-btn i {
    font-size: 12px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.mobile-nav-accordion.open .mobile-nav-accordion-btn {
    color: white;
}

.mobile-nav-accordion.open .mobile-nav-accordion-btn i {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.mobile-nav-accordion-content {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.mobile-nav-accordion.open .mobile-nav-accordion-content {
    max-height: 600px;
}

.mobile-nav-accordion-content a {
    display: block;
    padding: 10px 12px 10px 28px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.mobile-nav-accordion-content a::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 14px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 4px;
    height: 4px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

.mobile-nav-accordion-content a:hover {
    color: white;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    padding-left: 34px;
}

.mobile-nav-accordion-content a:hover::before {
    background: var(--red);
}

/* ── Mobile Nav Footer ── */
.mobile-nav-footer {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}

.mobile-nav-cta {
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: white;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(194, 18, 21, 1),
        rgba(38, 5, 6, 1)
    );
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.mobile-nav-cta:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgb(227, 23, 26), rgb(65, 10, 12));
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(217, 43, 58, 0.35);
    color: white;
}

.mobile-nav-login {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 8px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.mobile-nav-login:hover {
    color: white;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       RESPONSIVE
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .links-container {
        display: none;
    }

    .mobile-nav-toggle {
        display: flex;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nx-section {
        padding: 64px 0;
    }

    .about-content {
        padding-left: 0;
        margin-top: 24px;
    }

    .carousel-img-wrapper {
        height: 260px;
    }

    .blog-main-img {
        height: 200px;
    }

    /* MISSION VISION SECTION  */
    .mission-vision-wrapper {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        row-gap: 1rem;
    }

    .services-lower-cards-wrapper .services-lower-cardd:nth-child(even) {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       HERO
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: var(--bg-background);
    padding-top: var(--nav-h);
}

/* Noise overlay */
#hero::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='0.04'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.5;
}

/* Grid texture */
/* #hero::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 56px 56px;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
} */

.hero-inner {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0 24px;
    max-width: 1200px;
}

.hero-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(26, 75, 219, 0.18);
    border: 1px solid rgba(26, 75, 219, 0.35);
    border-radius: 100px;
    padding: 6px 16px;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    animation: fadeUp 0.7s 0.1s ease both;
}

.hero-badge span {
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background: var(--blue);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

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

    50% {
        opacity: 0.5;
        transform: scale(0.8);
    }
}

.hero-lower-tabs {
    border-block: 1px solid var(--border-color);
}

.hero-lower-tabs .wrapper {
    max-width: 800px;
}

.hero-lower-tab h3 {
    line-height: 0.5;
}
.hero-lower-tab:nth-child(2) {
    border-inline: 1px solid rgba(100, 100, 100, 0.4);
}

.hero-lower-tab .text-primary {
    font-weight: 200;
}

.text-primary {
    color: var(--red-dark) !important;
}
.outliner {
    border: 1px solid blue;
}
.hero-title {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: "Montserrat", serif;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 64px);
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    animation: fadeUp 0.7s 0.2s ease both;

    background: #ffffff;
    background: linear-gradient(
        175deg,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 1) 0%,
        rgba(33, 33, 33, 0.8) 100%
    );

    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;

    /* Standard property (for future compatibility) */
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
}

.text-red-gradient {
    background: rgba(194, 18, 21, 1);
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        rgba(194, 18, 21, 1) 0%,
        rgb(82, 13, 13) 100%
    );

    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;

    /* Standard property (for future compatibility) */
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
}

.text-slate {
    color: rgb(196, 206, 223);
}
.text-white-gradient {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgb(255, 255, 255);
    background: radial-gradient(
        50% 50% at 50% 50%,
        #ffffff 30%,
        rgba(197, 220, 255, 0.6) 84.77%
    );

    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;

    /* Standard property (for future compatibility) */
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
}

.bg-gradient-red {
    background: rgba(194, 18, 21, 1);
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        rgba(194, 18, 21, 1) 0%,
        rgb(88, 2, 2) 100%
    );
}

.bg-card-down {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgb(25, 25, 25),
        rgba(30, 30, 30, 0.2)
    );
}

.flare-image {
    animation: rotate 170s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes rotate {
    to {
        transform: rotate(360deg);
    }
}
.hero-title span {
    margin-inline: 8px;
}
.hero-title span:last-child {
    background: rgba(194, 18, 21, 1);
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg,
        rgba(194, 18, 21, 1) 0%,
        rgb(88, 2, 2) 100%
    );

    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;

    /* Standard property (for future compatibility) */
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
}

.hero-title em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--red);
}

.hero-sub {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.8vw, 18px);
    font-weight: 300;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    animation: fadeUp 0.7s 0.3s ease both;
}

.abstract-right {
    position: absolute;
    right: -60px;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 580px;
    aspect-ratio: 8/3;
}
.abstract-left {
    position: absolute;
    left: -60px;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 580px;
    aspect-ratio: 8/3;
}

.hero-radial-top {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 80%;
    aspect-ratio: 8/5;
    transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-50%);
    background: radial-gradient(
        50% 60% at 50% 32.8%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) 7.35%,
        rgba(119, 13, 13, 0.4) 24.23%,
        rgba(247, 175, 153, 0.4) 36%,
        rgba(194, 18, 21, 0.4) 49.99%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%
    );
    opacity: 75%;
}

.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    animation: fadeUp 0.7s 0.4s ease both;
}

.btn-primary-hero {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    /* background: var(--blue); */
    background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(194, 18, 21, 1),
        rgba(38, 5, 6, 1)
    );
    color: var(--white);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition:
        background var(--transition),
        transform var(--transition),
        box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.btn-primary-hero:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgb(227, 23, 26), rgb(65, 10, 12));
}

.modern-input {
    background: rgba(31, 31, 31, 1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(86, 86, 86, 0.5);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding-block: 10px;
    padding-inline: 14px;
    color: rgb(240, 240, 240);
    font-size: 14px;
}

.fs-7 {
    font-size: 14px;
}
.btn-ghost-hero {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    background: rgba(38, 38, 38, 0.15);
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-size: 14.5px;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 13px 28px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    transition: all var(--transition);
}

.btn-ghost-hero:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    color: var(--white);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Hero scroll indicator */
.hero-scroll {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 36px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    animation: fadeUp 1s 0.8s ease both;
}

.hero-scroll span {
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.scroll-line {
    width: 1px;
    height: 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        to bottom,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4),
        transparent
    );
    animation: scrollPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scrollPulse {
    0%,
    100% {
        opacity: 0.4;
    }

    50% {
        opacity: 1;
    }
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(20px);
    }

    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       SECTION SHARED
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.nx-section {
    padding: 96px 0;
}

.nx-section.bg-surface {
    background: var(--surface);
}

.nx-section.bg-navy {
    background: var(--navy);
}

.nx-section.bg-white {
    background: var(--white);
}

.section-header {
    margin-bottom: 60px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       ABOUT
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
#about-hero {
    padding-block: 6rem;
}

.about-main-wrapper {
    isolation: isolate;
}

.ascii-wrapper {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

.ascii-wrapper p:nth-child(1) {
    transform: scale(170%);
}
.ascii-wrapper p:nth-child(2) {
    transform: scale(130%);
}
.ascii-wrapper p:nth-child(3) {
    transform: scale(90%) translateX(-6px);
}

.about-main-wrapper .about-page-top-glow {
    z-index: -1;
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    top: -500px;
    max-width: 1000px;
    aspect-ratio: 6/6;
    background: radial-gradient(
        50% 60% at 50% 32.8%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) 7.35%,
        rgba(119, 13, 13, 0.4) 24.23%,
        rgba(247, 175, 153, 0.4) 36%,
        rgba(194, 18, 21, 0.4) 49.99%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%
    );
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.about-introduction {
    text-align: justify;
    white-space: pre-line;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       SERVICES
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */

#services {
    position: relative;
    padding-block: 6rem;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
}

#services .services-glow {
    position: absolute;
    right: -600px;
    top: -2rem;
    width: 1100px;
    aspect-ratio: 5/5;
    background: #7a0c0c;
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        rgba(122, 12, 12, 0.6) 0%,
        rgba(255, 0, 0, 0) 75%
    );
}

#services .prisms {
    position: absolute;
    top: 2%;
    left: 40%;
    opacity: 0.4;
    transform: rotate(61deg);
}

.service-card {
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 28px;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all var(--transition);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    background:
        linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(39, 40, 41, 0.7), rgba(39, 40, 41, 0.7)),
        linear-gradient(
            137deg,
            rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 28.34%,
            rgba(194, 18, 21, 0.3) 78.36%,
            rgba(192, 2, 2, 1) 100%
        );
}

.service-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(11, 15, 26, 0.1);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: transparent;
}

.service-card .services-content-description {
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.service-icon {
    position: absolute;
    right: 28px;
    top: 28px;
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    background: var(--red-dark);
    border-radius: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    color: var(--white);
    transition:
        background var(--transition),
        color var(--transition);
}

.services-lower-cards-wrapper {
    /* column-gap: 24px; */
    margin-bottom: 7rem;
}
.services-lower-cards-wrapper .lower-cards-desc {
    /* line-height: 0px; */
    font-weight: bolder;
    white-space: wrap;
}

.lower-cards-images {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -24px;
    left: 12px;
}
.lower-cards-small {
    transform: translateY(-12px);
}

.services-lower-cardd {
    padding-bottom: 3rem;
    position: relative;
}

.services-lower-cardd:before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px;
    height: 70%;
    right: 10%;
    bottom: -20%;
    background-color: rgba(240, 240, 240, 0.5);
}
.services-lower-cardd:nth-child(even):before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px;
    height: 70%;
    right: 10%;
    bottom: -50%;
    background-color: rgba(240, 240, 240, 0.5);
}
.services-lower-cardd:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 80%;
    height: 1px;
    right: 4%;
    bottom: 6px;
    background-color: rgba(240, 240, 240, 0.5);
}

.services-lower-cards-wrapper .services-lower-cardd:nth-child(even) {
    transform: translateY(4rem);
}

.text-muted-foreground {
    color: rgba(250, 250, 252, 0.7);
}

.text-muted-light {
    color: rgba(250, 250, 252, 0.5);
}
.services-description {
    max-width: 500px;
}

.service-card h2 {
    font-size: 26px;
}

.service-card p {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    max-width: 82%;
    line-height: 1.7;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.service-card.card-even {
    background: rgba(39, 40, 41, 0.7);
}

.service-circle-img {
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 100%;
    width: 55px;
    height: 55px;
    aspect-ratio: 1/1;
}

/* HRMAX  */
.hrmax-hero-circle-1 {
    filter: blur(50px);
    background: rgba(194, 18, 21, 0.2);
    width: 75%;
    aspect-ratio: 5/5;
    border-radius: 100%;
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
}
.hrmax-hero-circle-2 {
    filter: blur(50px);
    width: 75%;
    background: rgba(36, 107, 253, 0.12);
    aspect-ratio: 5/5;
    border-radius: 100%;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
}

.hrmax-banner-card {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 5/4.5;
    background-image: url(assets/png/hrmax-card.png);
    background-position: 0 0 0 0;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: contain;
}

.hrmax-benefits-glow {
    background-color: rgba(227, 23, 26, 0.18);
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        rgba(255, 67, 70, 0.2),
        rgba(227, 23, 26, 0.18)
    );
    z-index: -1;
    filter: blur(200px);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    top: 0;
    width: 60%;
    aspect-ratio: 5/4;
}

.hrmax-feature-icon-wrapper {
    width: 70px;
    aspect-ratio: 5/5;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        130deg,
        rgba(240, 240, 240, 0.1) 10%,
        rgba(240, 240, 240, 0.07) 20%,
        transparent 80%
    );
    color: var(--red-dark);
}

.hrmax-bottom-glow {
    /* z-index: -1; */
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    bottom: -460px;
    max-width: 900px;
    aspect-ratio: 6/6;
    background: radial-gradient(
        50% 40% at 50% 60%,
        rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) 7.35%,
        rgba(119, 13, 13, 0.4) 24.23%,
        rgba(247, 175, 153, 0.4) 36%,
        rgba(194, 18, 21, 0.4) 49.99%,
        rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%
    );
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.small-box {
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    border-radius: 100%;
}
/* PEOPLE WE  ARE WORKING WITHz
 */

#working-with {
    background: rgba(39, 40, 41, 0.5);
    position: relative;
}

.gradient-01 {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    height: 100%;
    width: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, rgb(16, 16, 17) 20%, transparent);
    z-index: 50;
}
.gradient-02 {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 0;
    height: 100%;
    width: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(to left, rgb(16, 16, 17) 20%, transparent);
    z-index: 50;
}

/*LOWER CTA BANNER */
#cta-banner-section {
    padding-block: 6rem;
    z-index: 49;
}
.cta-banner {
    background-color: rgba(15, 15, 16, 0.5);
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(
            50% 60% at 50% -15%,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4) 7.35%,
            rgba(119, 13, 13, 0.4) 24.23%,
            rgba(247, 175, 153, 0.4) 36%,
            rgba(194, 18, 21, 0.4) 49.99%,
            rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%
        ),
        linear-gradient(#1a1a1a53 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, #1a1a1a47 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size:
        100% 100%,
        40px 40px,
        40px 40px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    padding: 50px 48px;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: "Inter", "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
    max-width: 1100px;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-inline: auto;
}

.cta-banner h1 {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 46px);
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #ffffff;
    line-height: 1.15;
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.cta-banner p {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 400;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto 36px;
}

.cta-banner .btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    /* background-color: #c0271d; */
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 10px 28px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.cta-banner .btn:hover {
    background-color: #a8211a;
}

.cta-banner .btn .arrow {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* BOOK A DEMO  */
.book-a-demo {
    padding-block: 5rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    position: relative;
}

.book-a-demo::before {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: 700px;
    aspect-ratio: 5/5;
    bottom: -300px;
    z-index: -1;
    left: -200px;
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        rgba(122, 12, 12, 0.3) 0%,
        rgba(255, 0, 0, 0) 75%
    );
}

/* GET IN TOUCH  */
.get-in-touch {
    margin-bottom: 8rem;
    z-index: 20;
}

.get-in-touch-upper-wrapper {
    margin-top: 7rem;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.5), transparent);
}

.get-in-touch-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    color: rgb(240, 240, 240);
}

/* MISSION VISION SECTION  */
.mission-vision-wrapper {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    row-gap: 5rem;
}

.mission-vision-badge-icon {
    width: 50px;
    aspect-ratio: 5/5;
    border: 1px solid var(--red-dark);
    border-radius: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--red-dark);
}

.valued-clients-card {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    flex-grow: 1;
}
/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       BLOG
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.blog-date-badge {
    background-color: rgba(46, 91, 226, 0.1);
    padding: 4px 8px;
    display: inline-flex;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       CONTACT
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.contact-item {
    background: var(--white);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 36px 24px;
    text-align: center;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}

.contact-item:hover {
    border-color: var(--blue);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(26, 75, 219, 0.1);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.contact-icon {
    width: 56px;
    height: 56px;
    background: var(--blue-light);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 24px;
    color: var(--blue);
    margin: 0 auto 18px;
    transition: all var(--transition);
}

.contact-item:hover .contact-icon {
    background: var(--blue);
    color: var(--white);
}

.contact-item h3 {
    font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.contact-item p {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* NEW MODERN FOOTER  */
footer {
    background: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.3);
    backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
    position: relative;
    /* isolation: isolate; */
    /* overflow-x: hidden; */
}
.glow-4 {
    position: absolute;
    width: 750px;
    height: 750px;
    bottom: 40%;
    right: 0;
    isolation: isolate;
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: -50;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.glow-4::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: -55%;
    width: 750px;
    height: 750px;
    background: #7a0c0c;
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        rgba(122, 12, 12, 0.4) 0%,
        rgba(255, 0, 0, 0) 75%
    );
    z-index: -50;
}

.upper-footer {
    padding-block: 5rem;
    z-index: 50;
}
.lower-footer {
    background: rgba(26, 26, 26, 1);
}

.inner-lower-footer .footer-icon-wrapper {
    border-radius: 100%;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    color: white;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════
       RESPONSIVE
    ═══════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .links-container {
        display: none;
    }

    #navmenu {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nx-section {
        padding: 64px 0;
    }

    .about-content {
        padding-left: 0;
        margin-top: 24px;
    }

    .carousel-img-wrapper {
        height: 260px;
    }

    .blog-main-img {
        height: 200px;
    }

    #navmenu ul {
        display: none;
    }

    .mobile-nav-toggle {
        display: block;
        font-size: 22px;
        color: white;
        cursor: pointer;
    }

    /* MISSION VISION SECTION  */
    .mission-vision-wrapper {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        row-gap: 1rem;
    }

    .services-lower-cards-wrapper .services-lower-cardd:nth-child(even) {
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}