/* ============================================================
   STARTUP GARDNER — GLOBAL DESIGN SYSTEM
   PRIMARY:  #1A82ED (Brand Blue)
   ACCENT:   #773C23 (Brand Brown)
   Neutral:  White / Black / Gray shades
   ============================================================ */

:root {
    --primary:        #007EFF;
    --primary-dark:   #0069d4;
    --primary-light:  rgba(0, 126, 255, 0.10);
    --primary-rgb:    0, 126, 255;

    --accent:         #773C23;
    --accent-dark:    #5e2f1b;
    --accent-light:   rgba(119, 60, 35, 0.10);
    --accent-rgb:     119, 60, 35;

    --navy:           #0F172A;
    --white:          #ffffff;
    --off-white:      #F7F9FC;
    --border:         #E2E8F0;
    --text-muted-c:   #64748B;

    --bg-dark:        #08112B;
    --bg-light:       #F7F9FC;

    --shadow-sm:      0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    --shadow-md:      0 6px 20px rgba(0, 126, 255, 0.10);
    --shadow-premium: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(0, 126, 255, 0.10);
    --shadow-hover:   0 20px 40px -15px rgba(0, 126, 255, 0.20);

    --radius-xl:      24px;
    --radius-lg:      16px;
    --radius-md:      10px;
    --radius-sm:      6px;

    --transition:     all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);

    /* Legacy aliases to avoid breaking existing references */
    --primary-navy:   #007EFF;
    --secondary-blue: #773C23;
    --accent-gold:    #773C23;
    --primary-green:  #007EFF;
    --primary-green-rgb: 0, 126, 255;
    --text-navy:      #0F172A;
    --glass-bg:       rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
    --glass-border:   rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    --glass-border-dark: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    --glass-bg-dark:  rgba(8,17,43,0.75);
}

/* ============================================================
   GLOBAL RESETS & BASE
   ============================================================ */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    background-color: var(--bg-light);
    color: var(--navy);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
}

a { transition: var(--transition); }

/* ============================================================
   TYPOGRAPHY UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.text-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--accent) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
}
.text-navy   { color: var(--navy) !important; }
.text-primary-brand { color: var(--primary) !important; }
.text-accent-brand  { color: var(--accent) !important; }
.text-navy-logo { color: var(--navy) !important; }

/* ============================================================
   GLOBAL TEXT OVERRIDES
   ============================================================ */
.text-muted { color: var(--text-muted-c) !important; }

/* ============================================================
   BOOTSTRAP COLOR OVERRIDES — Enforce brand palette
   ============================================================ */
/* DO NOT override text-success globally — some check icons use it intentionally */
/* Only override in specific components where green is unwanted */
.text-primary    { color: var(--primary) !important; }
.text-success    { color: var(--primary) !important; }
.text-warning    { color: var(--accent) !important; }
/* Keep danger as-is for error states */

/* Star rating on service cards — use accent brown */
.service-card .bi-star-fill,
.pkg-card .bi-star-fill,
.rating-stars .bi-star-fill {
    color: var(--accent) !important;
}

.text-white-50,
.hero-wrapper .text-white-50,
.bg-gradient-premium .text-white-50,
footer .text-white-50 {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85) !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   HEADING SEPARATOR
   ============================================================ */
.heading-separator {
    width: 80px;
    height: 4px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary) 60%, var(--accent) 100%);
    margin: 14px auto 24px auto;
    position: relative;
}
.heading-separator::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 10px;
    height: 10px;
    background: var(--accent);
    border: 2px solid #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: 50%; left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

/* ============================================================
   TYPOGRAPHY SCALE
   ============================================================ */
h2 {
    font-size: 40px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.section-py {
    padding-top: 70px !important;
    padding-bottom: 70px !important;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .section-py { padding-top: 44px !important; padding-bottom: 44px !important; }
}

/* ============================================================
   GLASSMORPHISM NAVBAR
   ============================================================ */
.glass-navbar {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.94) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.04) !important;
    transition: var(--transition);
    padding-top: 4px !important;
    padding-bottom: 4px !important;
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .glass-navbar { padding-top: 6px !important; padding-bottom: 6px !important; }
}
.glass-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link {
    color: #334155 !important;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.glass-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover { color: var(--primary) !important; }
.glass-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link.active { color: var(--primary) !important; font-weight: 600; }
.glass-navbar .nav-link.text-white { color: #334155 !important; }
.glass-navbar .nav-link.text-white:hover { color: var(--primary) !important; }
.glass-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link.text-white-50 { color: #475569 !important; }
.glass-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link.text-white-50:hover { color: var(--primary) !important; }

/* ============================================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================================ */
.btn,
.btn-premium,
.btn-secondary-blue,
.btn-premium-gold,
.btn-premium-outline,
.btn-outline-dark,
.btn-outline-light,
.btn-book-expert {
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    transition: var(--transition) !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
}

/* Primary Blue Button */
.btn-premium {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.3);
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 12px 28px;
}
.btn-premium:hover, .btn-premium:focus {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.45);
    color: #ffffff;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark) 0%, #0f57b0 100%);
}

/* Brown Accent Button */
.btn-secondary-blue, .btn-premium-gold {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-dark) 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.3);
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    padding: 12px 28px;
}
.btn-secondary-blue:hover, .btn-premium-gold:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.45);
    color: #ffffff;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-dark) 0%, #4a2314 100%);
}

/* Outline Blue Button */
.btn-premium-outline {
    border: 2px solid var(--primary);
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--primary);
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    padding: 12px 28px;
}
.btn-premium-outline:hover {
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.25);
}

/* Danger Button */
.btn-premium-danger {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ef4444 0%, #b91c1c 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(239,68,68,0.3);
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: var(--transition);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
}
.btn-premium-danger:hover {
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(239,68,68,0.45);
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* Default big button sizing */
.btn-premium:not(.btn-sm):not(.btn-xs):not(.py-1):not(.py-2):not(.btn-book-expert),
.btn-secondary-blue:not(.btn-sm):not(.btn-xs):not(.py-1):not(.py-2),
.btn-premium-gold:not(.btn-sm):not(.btn-xs):not(.py-1):not(.py-2) {
    height: 50px !important;
    padding: 0 30px !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important;
}

/* Small button variant */
.btn-xs {
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
    padding: 5px 12px !important;
    height: auto !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   BADGES
   ============================================================ */
.badge {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    padding: 6px 14px !important;
    border-radius: 50px !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
}
.badge.bg-primary   { background-color: var(--primary) !important; }
.badge.bg-success   { background-color: var(--primary) !important; }
.badge.bg-warning   { background-color: var(--accent) !important; }
.badge.bg-danger    { background-color: #ef4444 !important; }
.badge.bg-info      { background-color: #0ea5e9 !important; }
.badge.bg-dark      { background-color: #0F172A !important; }
.badge.bg-secondary { background-color: #64748b !important; }
.badge.bg-purple    { background-color: #8b5cf6 !important; }
.badge.bg-pink      { background-color: #ec4899 !important; }

/* Premium pill badge */
.badge-pill-premium {
    border-radius: 50px !important;
    height: 34px !important;
    padding: 0 18px !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    background-color: var(--primary-light) !important;
    color: var(--primary) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.15) !important;
    text-shadow: none !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.glass-card {
    background: var(--glass-bg);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium);
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.glass-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
    border-color: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.2);
}

.service-card {
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.06);
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg) !important;
    transition: var(--transition) !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium) !important;
    padding: 24px;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
}
.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px) !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover) !important;
    border-color: rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.20) !important;
}

.why-choose-card, .testimonial-card, .perks-card {
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg) !important;
    padding: 30px !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium) !important;
    transition: var(--transition) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05) !important;
    background: #ffffff;
}
.why-choose-card:hover, .testimonial-card:hover, .perks-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px) !important;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover) !important;
    border-color: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.15) !important;
}

/* Icon wrapper */
.icon-wrapper {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background-color: var(--accent-light);
    color: var(--accent);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* ============================================================
   FORM CONTROLS
   ============================================================ */
.form-control, .form-select {
    height: 50px !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
    padding: 12px 15px !important;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--border) !important;
    transition: var(--transition) !important;
}
.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus {
    border-color: var(--primary) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.12) !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO / SECTIONS
   ============================================================ */
.hero-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    padding: 120px 0 70px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark) 0%, var(--primary) 60%, var(--accent) 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
}
.trust-badge {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 6px 18px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* ============================================================
   GRADIENT BACKGROUNDS
   ============================================================ */
.bg-gradient-premium {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
}
.bg-gradient-green {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
}

/* ============================================================
   TABS / PILLS NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
.nav-pills-premium .nav-link {
    color: var(--primary);
    font-weight: 600;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.15);
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 10px 24px;
    margin: 0 6px;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.nav-pills-premium .nav-link.active {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%);
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium);
}

/* ============================================================
   ACCORDIONS / FAQ
   ============================================================ */
.faq-accordion .accordion-item {
    border: none;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium);
}
.faq-accordion .accordion-button {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--primary);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
    padding: 20px;
}
.faq-accordion .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    background-color: var(--primary-light);
    color: var(--primary);
}

/* ============================================================
   SIDEBAR / PORTAL LAYOUT
   ============================================================ */
.portal-wrapper { display: flex; min-height: 100vh; }
.sidebar {
    width: 280px;
    background: var(--primary);
    color: #ffffff;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.sidebar .nav-link {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    padding: 14px 20px;
    font-weight: 500;
    border-left: 4px solid transparent;
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.sidebar .nav-link:hover, .sidebar .nav-link.active {
    color: #ffffff;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border-left-color: var(--accent);
}
.main-content {
    flex-grow: 1;
    background-color: #f1f5f9;
    padding: 40px;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .portal-wrapper { flex-direction: column; }
    .sidebar { width: 100%; min-height: auto; }
}

/* ============================================================
   ANIMATIONS
   ============================================================ */
@keyframes fadeInUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.animated-fade-in-up { animation: fadeInUp 0.8s ease forwards; }

@keyframes slow-pan-video {
    0%   { transform: scale(1.02); background-position: center; }
    100% { transform: scale(1.12); background-position: center; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SECTION BACKGROUNDS
   ============================================================ */
.bg-pattern-light { position: relative !important; }
.bg-pattern-light::before {
    content: "" !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 0 !important; left: 0 !important; right: 0 !important; bottom: 0 !important;
    background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.04) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px) !important;
    background-size: 24px 24px !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
    z-index: 0 !important;
}
.bg-pattern-light > div, .bg-pattern-light > .container { position: relative !important; z-index: 1 !important; }

.bg-pattern-dark { position: relative !important; }
.bg-pattern-dark::before {
    content: "" !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 0 !important; left: 0 !important; right: 0 !important; bottom: 0 !important;
    background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1.5px, transparent 1.5px) !important;
    background-size: 30px 30px !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
    z-index: 0 !important;
}
.bg-pattern-dark > div, .bg-pattern-dark > .container { position: relative !important; z-index: 1 !important; }

.bg-image-light {
    position: relative !important;
    background-color: var(--bg-light) !important;
}
.bg-image-light::before {
    content: "" !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 0 !important; left: 0 !important; right: 0 !important; bottom: 0 !important;
    background-image: url('../images/section_bg_light.png') !important;
    background-size: cover !important;
    background-position: center !important;
    opacity: 0.15 !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
    z-index: 0 !important;
}
.bg-image-light > div, .bg-image-light > .container { position: relative !important; z-index: 1 !important; }

.bg-image-dark {
    position: relative !important;
    background-color: var(--bg-dark) !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    z-index: 1 !important;
}
.bg-image-dark::before {
    content: "" !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 0 !important; left: 0 !important; right: 0 !important; bottom: 0 !important;
    background-size: cover !important;
    background-position: center !important;
    background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
    opacity: 0.14 !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
    z-index: 0 !important;
    transform-origin: center !important;
    animation: slow-pan-video 30s ease-in-out infinite alternate !important;
}
.bg-image-dark > div, .bg-image-dark > .container { position: relative !important; z-index: 2 !important; }

/* Dark section text */
.bg-image-dark,
.bg-image-dark .text-white,
.bg-image-dark h2:not(.card *):not(.service-card *):not(.perks-card *):not(.bg-white *):not(.bg-light *):not(.cost-card *):not(.check-item *),
.bg-image-dark h3:not(.card *):not(.service-card *):not(.perks-card *):not(.bg-white *):not(.bg-light *):not(.cost-card *):not(.check-item *),
.bg-image-dark h4:not(.card *):not(.service-card *):not(.perks-card *):not(.bg-white *):not(.bg-light *):not(.cost-card *):not(.check-item *),
.bg-image-dark h5:not(.card *):not(.service-card *):not(.perks-card *):not(.bg-white *):not(.bg-light *):not(.cost-card *):not(.check-item *),
.bg-image-dark h6:not(.card *):not(.service-card *):not(.perks-card *):not(.bg-white *):not(.bg-light *):not(.cost-card *):not(.check-item *) {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}
.bg-image-dark .text-navy { color: #ffffff !important; }
.bg-image-dark .text-muted { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75) !important; }

/* White cards inside dark sections */
.bg-image-dark .card,
.bg-image-dark .service-card,
.bg-image-dark .perks-card,
.bg-image-dark .why-choose-card,
.bg-image-dark .bg-white,
.bg-image-dark .bg-light,
.bg-image-dark .cost-card {
    background-color: #ffffff !important;
    color: #475569 !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05) !important;
}
.bg-image-dark .card h1, .bg-image-dark .card h2, .bg-image-dark .card h3,
.bg-image-dark .card h4, .bg-image-dark .card h5, .bg-image-dark .card h6,
.bg-image-dark .service-card h1, .bg-image-dark .service-card h2, .bg-image-dark .service-card h3,
.bg-image-dark .service-card h4, .bg-image-dark .service-card h5, .bg-image-dark .service-card h6,
.bg-image-dark .perks-card h1, .bg-image-dark .perks-card h2, .bg-image-dark .perks-card h3,
.bg-image-dark .perks-card h4, .bg-image-dark .perks-card h5, .bg-image-dark .perks-card h6,
.bg-image-dark .bg-white h1, .bg-image-dark .bg-white h2, .bg-image-dark .bg-white h3,
.bg-image-dark .bg-white h4, .bg-image-dark .bg-white h5, .bg-image-dark .bg-white h6,
.bg-image-dark .cost-card h1, .bg-image-dark .cost-card h2, .bg-image-dark .cost-card h3,
.bg-image-dark .cost-card h4, .bg-image-dark .cost-card h5, .bg-image-dark .cost-card h6 {
    color: #0F172A !important;
}
.bg-image-dark .card .text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .service-card .text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .perks-card .text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .bg-white .text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .cost-card .text-navy { color: #0F172A !important; }
.bg-image-dark .card .text-muted,
.bg-image-dark .service-card .text-muted,
.bg-image-dark .perks-card .text-muted,
.bg-image-dark .bg-white .text-muted,
.bg-image-dark .cost-card .text-muted { color: #475569 !important; }

/* Individual section bg images */
#marketplace::before { background-image: url('../images/bg_marketplace.png') !important; }
#journey::before     { background-image: url('../images/bg_roadmap.png') !important; }
#calculator::before  { background-image: url('../images/bg_calculator.png') !important; }
#perks::before       { background-image: url('../images/bg_perks.png') !important; }
#qa-portal::before   { background-image: url('../images/bg_qa.png') !important; }

/* Testimonials section */
#testimonials {
    background-color: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.04) !important;
    border-top: 1.5px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.08) !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   PARTNER LOGO SLIDER (MARQUEE)
   ============================================================ */
.partner-slider-track {
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 16px 0;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 12%, black 88%, transparent 100%);
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, black 12%, black 88%, transparent 100%);
}
.partner-slider-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 56px;
    animation: partnerMarquee 28s linear infinite;
    width: max-content;
    will-change: transform;
}
.partner-slider-track:hover .partner-slider-inner {
    animation-play-state: paused;
}
@keyframes partnerMarquee {
    0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}
.partner-logo-wrapper {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.partner-logo-wrapper:hover {
    border-color: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.3);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.partner-logo-img {
    height: 60px;
    width: auto;
    max-width: 170px;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: none !important;
    opacity: 1;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    display: block;
}
.partner-logo-wrapper:hover .partner-logo-img {
    transform: scale(1.06);
}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
footer.bg-white {
    background-color: #ffffff !important;
    color: #475569 !important;
    border-top: 1.5px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05) !important;
}
footer.bg-white h6 { color: var(--navy) !important; font-weight: 700 !important; }
footer.bg-white .text-white-50 { color: #64748b !important; }
footer.bg-white a.text-white-50 { color: #64748b !important; transition: var(--transition) !important; }
footer.bg-white a.text-white-50:hover { color: var(--primary) !important; }
footer.bg-white .btn-outline-light { border-color: var(--border) !important; color: #334155 !important; }
footer.bg-white .btn-outline-light:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary) !important;
    border-color: var(--primary) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}
footer.bg-white .bottom-footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--border) !important; padding: 10px 0 !important; }

/* ============================================================
   MEGA NAVIGATION MENU
   ============================================================ */
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .navbar-brand { margin-right: 4px !important; }
    .custom-mega-menu { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; }
    .custom-dropdown { position: relative; }
    .mega-dropdown { position: static !important; }
    .custom-mega-menu .nav-link {
        display: inline-flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        white-space: nowrap !important;
        font-size: 0.875rem !important;
        padding: 6px !important;
    }
    .custom-dropdown-menu {
        display: none;
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        z-index: 1050;
        background: #ffffff;
        border: 1px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.08);
        border-radius: var(--radius-md);
        box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        padding: 15px 0;
        min-width: 260px;
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(10px);
        transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
        pointer-events: none;
    }
    .custom-dropdown.open .custom-dropdown-menu {
        display: block;
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
        pointer-events: auto;
    }
    .custom-dropdown-menu.mega-menu-panel {
        width: 960px;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);
        padding: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    .custom-dropdown.open .custom-dropdown-menu.mega-menu-panel {
        transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
    }
    .leftNavWrapper { display: flex; height: 520px; }
    .leftNavContainer {
        width: 290px;
        background-color: #F8FAFC;
        border-right: 1px solid var(--border);
        padding: 20px 0;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 6px;
        overflow-y: auto;
        scrollbar-width: thin;
        scrollbar-color: #cbd5e1 #f8fafc;
    }
    .btnwrapper {
        border: none; background: transparent;
        padding: 12px 24px;
        display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
        text-align: left; width: 100%;
        transition: all 0.2s ease; outline: none;
    }
    .btnwrapperActive { background-color: #ffffff; border-left: 4px solid var(--primary); }
    .btnwrapperInActive:hover { background-color: var(--primary-light); }
    .dropDownImageWrapper { display: flex; align-items: center; }
    .dropDownImageContainer { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
    .dropDownImageContainer img { opacity: 0.8; transition: opacity 0.2s ease; }
    .btnwrapperActive .dropDownImageContainer img {
        opacity: 1;
        filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.2));
    }
    .dropDownName { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; color: #475569; font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif; }
    .dropDownNameActive { color: var(--primary); font-weight: 600; }
    .btnwrapper .arrow { font-size: 0.8rem; color: #94A3B8; transition: transform 0.2s ease; }
    .btnwrapperActive .arrow { color: var(--primary); transform: translateX(3px); }
    .rightSection {
        flex: 1; padding: 30px 40px;
        display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
        background-color: #ffffff; height: 100%; overflow-y: auto;
        scrollbar-width: thin; scrollbar-color: #cbd5e1 #f8fafc;
    }
    .rightSection::-webkit-scrollbar, .leftNavContainer::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 6px; height: 6px; }
    .rightSection::-webkit-scrollbar-track, .leftNavContainer::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: #f8fafc; border-radius: 8px; }
    .rightSection::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb, .leftNavContainer::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: #cbd5e1; border-radius: 8px; }
    .rightSection::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover, .leftNavContainer::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: var(--primary); }
    .columnContainer { display: flex; gap: 40px; flex-wrap: wrap; width: 100%; }
    .groupStyle { min-width: 220px; flex: 1; }
    .groupNameHrefStyle, .groupNameStyle {
        font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy);
        text-decoration: none; display: block; margin-bottom: 15px;
        font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    }
    .groupNameHrefStyle:hover { color: var(--primary); }
    .linksPaddingStyle { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
    .linksGridTwo { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 8px 16px; width: 100%; }
    .linkStyle { margin: 0; }
    .linkStyle a {
        font-size: 0.82rem; color: #475569; text-decoration: none;
        transition: all 0.2s ease; display: inline-block;
    }
    .linkStyle a:hover { color: var(--primary); padding-left: 4px; }
    .bookAppointmentwrapper { border-top: 1px solid var(--border); padding-top: 20px; margin-top: 30px; }
    .referContainerStyle { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 15px; }
    .referContainerTextPara { margin: 0; font-size: 0.82rem; color: #475569; font-weight: 500; }
    .callBackLink { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--primary); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
    .callBackLink:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
    .linkWrapper { padding: 5px 20px; }
    .linkWrapper .linkStyle { padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.03); }
    .linkWrapper .linkStyle:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
}

/* Mobile dropdown */
@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
    .custom-mega-menu { width: 100%; margin-top: 10px; }
    .custom-dropdown-menu {
        display: none; background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.02);
        border-radius: 8px; padding: 10px 15px; margin-top: 5px;
    }
    .custom-dropdown.show .custom-dropdown-menu { display: block; }
    .leftNavWrapper { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 15px; }
    .leftNavContainer {
        display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.05); padding-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .btnwrapper {
        border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08); border-radius: 6px;
        background: #fff; padding: 6px 12px; font-size: 0.8rem;
    }
    .btnwrapperActive {
        background-color: var(--primary);
        color: #fff !important; border-color: var(--primary);
    }
    .btnwrapperActive .dropDownName { color: #fff !important; }
    .btnwrapper .arrow, .btnwrapper img { display: none !important; }
    .rightSection { width: 100%; }
    .columnContainer { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 15px; }
    .groupStyle { width: 100%; }
    .bookAppointmentwrapper { display: none !important; }
    .glass-navbar .navbar-nav { padding: 12px 0; gap: 4px !important; }
    .glass-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        font-size: 1.0rem !important; padding: 10px 16px !important; border-radius: 8px;
    }
    .glass-navbar .navbar-nav .dropdown-menu {
        position: static !important; transform: none !important;
        width: 100% !important; max-width: 100% !important;
        margin-top: 4px !important; box-shadow: none !important;
        border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08) !important; background: #ffffff !important;
    }
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE NAVBAR SCALING
   ============================================================ */
@media (min-width: 1200px) and (max-width: 1365px) {
    .custom-mega-menu { gap: 1px !important; }
    .custom-mega-menu .nav-link { font-size: 0.85rem !important; padding-left: 3px !important; padding-right: 3px !important; }
    .custom-mega-menu .nav-item .nav-link.btn { font-size: 0.85rem !important; padding: 4px 8px !important; height: 30px !important; }
}
@media (min-width: 1366px) and (max-width: 1599px) {
    .custom-mega-menu { gap: 3px !important; }
    .custom-mega-menu .nav-link { font-size: 0.9rem !important; padding-left: 5px !important; padding-right: 5px !important; }
    .custom-mega-menu .nav-item .nav-link.btn { font-size: 0.9rem !important; padding: 5px 10px !important; height: 32px !important; }
}
@media (min-width: 1600px) {
    .custom-mega-menu { gap: 8px !important; }
    .custom-mega-menu .nav-link { font-size: 0.97rem !important; padding-left: 8px !important; padding-right: 8px !important; }
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .glass-navbar .navbar-collapse { display: flex !important; flex-basis: auto; }
    .glass-navbar .navbar-nav { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: nowrap; align-items: center; }
    .glass-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-item { flex-shrink: 0; }
}

/* ============================================================
   PREMIUM SEARCH INPUT
   ============================================================ */
.premium-search-group {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 6px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    transition: var(--transition);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
    width: 100%;
}
.premium-search-group:focus-within {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.15), var(--shadow-sm);
}
.premium-search-group .search-icon-btn {
    color: var(--primary); font-size: 1.1rem;
    padding-left: 12px; padding-right: 8px;
    background: none; border: none; display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.premium-search-group .form-control {
    border: none !important; box-shadow: none !important;
    background: transparent !important; color: var(--navy) !important; font-weight: 500;
}
.premium-search-group .form-control::placeholder { color: #94a3b8; font-weight: 400; }
.premium-search-group .btn-search-submit {
    border-radius: 50px !important;
    padding: 10px 24px; font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: 600;
    background: var(--primary); color: #ffffff; border: none; transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.premium-search-group .btn-search-submit:hover { background: var(--primary-dark); transform: scale(1.02); }

/* ============================================================
   JOURNEY TIMELINE
   ============================================================ */
.journey-timeline {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    margin: 50px 0;
    padding: 0 20px;
}
.journey-timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 30px; right: 30px;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--primary), var(--accent));
    z-index: 1;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.journey-node {
    position: relative; z-index: 2;
    width: 54px; height: 54px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 4px solid var(--border);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700; color: var(--primary);
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium);
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.journey-node:hover, .journey-node.active {
    border-color: var(--accent);
    background-color: var(--primary);
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: scale(1.15);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.25);
}
.journey-node-label {
    position: absolute; top: 60px; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    white-space: nowrap; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--primary);
}
.journey-node.active .journey-node-label { color: var(--accent); }
.journey-services-container { display: none; animation: fadeInUp 0.4s ease forwards; }
.journey-services-container.active { display: block; }

/* Journey dark bg overrides */
.bg-image-dark .journey-timeline::before {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--primary), var(--accent)) !important;
}
.bg-image-dark .journey-node {
    border-color: #334155 !important;
    background-color: #1e293b !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}
.bg-image-dark .journey-node:hover, .bg-image-dark .journey-node.active {
    border-color: var(--accent) !important;
    background-color: var(--primary) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
}
.bg-image-dark .journey-node-label { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7) !important; }
.bg-image-dark .journey-node.active .journey-node-label { color: var(--accent) !important; }

/* ============================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.why-choose-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 30%; right: 30%;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--primary);
    border-radius: 3px 3px 0 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    opacity: 0.3;
}
.why-choose-card:hover::after { left: 15%; right: 15%; background: var(--accent); opacity: 1; }
.why-icon-container {
    width: 110px; height: 110px;
    background: var(--accent-light);
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.15);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    position: relative; margin-bottom: 24px; transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.why-choose-card:hover .why-icon-container {
    transform: scale(1.05);
    background: var(--primary-light);
    border-color: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.2);
}
.why-step-badge {
    position: absolute; bottom: 2px; left: 2px;
    width: 26px; height: 26px;
    background: var(--accent);
    color: #ffffff; border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    border: 2px solid #ffffff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.why-choose-card:hover .why-step-badge { background: var(--primary); }

/* ============================================================
   EXPERT NAVIGATION
   ============================================================ */
.expert-nav-item {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 16px 24px; background: #ffffff;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.06);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md); color: var(--navy);
    font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.95rem;
    text-decoration: none; transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer; margin-bottom: 12px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.expert-nav-item i.bullet-icon { font-size: 1.25rem; transition: all 0.3s ease; color: var(--primary); }
.expert-nav-item i.chevron-icon {
    font-size: 0.85rem; opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(-5px); transition: all 0.3s ease; color: var(--primary);
}
.expert-nav-item:hover, .expert-nav-item.active {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    background: var(--primary-light);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -8px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.12);
    transform: translateX(6px);
}
.expert-nav-item.active i.bullet-icon { color: var(--accent); transform: scale(1.1); }
.expert-nav-item:hover i.chevron-icon, .expert-nav-item.active i.chevron-icon { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
.expert-image-wrapper {
    border-radius: var(--radius-xl); overflow: hidden; position: relative;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border: 6px solid #ffffff;
}

/* ============================================================
   PERKS CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.perks-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.06);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    padding: 30px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium);
    transition: var(--transition);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between;
    text-align: center;
}
.perks-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
    border-color: rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.2);
}
.perks-icon-box {
    width: 54px; height: 54px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.6rem; margin: 0 auto 20px auto; transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.perks-card:hover .perks-icon-box { transform: scale(1.1) rotate(2deg); }

/* ============================================================
   VAULT CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.vault-folder-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.06);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 20px; transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer; box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium);
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
}
.vault-folder-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover);
}
.vault-folder-icon { font-size: 2.2rem; color: var(--accent); }
.vault-file-row { transition: var(--transition); }
.vault-file-row:hover { background-color: var(--primary-light) !important; }

/* ============================================================
   STEP WIZARD
   ============================================================ */
.step-wizard {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center; position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 40px; padding: 0 10px;
}
.step-wizard::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute;
    top: 50%; left: 20px; right: 20px;
    height: 3px; background-color: var(--border);
    z-index: 1; transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.step-wizard-progress {
    position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 20px;
    height: 3px; background-color: var(--primary);
    z-index: 1; transform: translateY(-50%); transition: width 0.4s ease;
}
.step-wizard-item {
    position: relative; z-index: 2; background: #ffffff;
    width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700; color: #64748b; border: 3px solid var(--border);
    transition: var(--transition);
}
.step-wizard-item.active {
    background: var(--primary); color: #ffffff;
    border-color: var(--primary);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.15);
}
.step-wizard-item.completed { background: var(--accent); color: #ffffff; border-color: var(--accent); }
.step-wizard-label {
    position: absolute; top: 52px; left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap; color: #64748b;
}
.step-wizard-item.active .step-wizard-label { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }

/* ============================================================
   MISC UTILITIES
   ============================================================ */
.text-secondary-blue { color: var(--accent) !important; }
.bg-secondary-blue   { background-color: var(--accent) !important; }
.text-accent-gold    { color: var(--accent) !important; }
.bg-accent-gold      { background-color: var(--accent) !important; }
.bg-purple { background-color: #7c3aed !important; }
.bg-orange-gradient { background: linear-gradient(138.78deg, var(--accent) 6.52%, var(--accent-dark) 213.01%); }

/* ============================================================
   TRUST BADGE SLIDER
   ============================================================ */
.trust-badge-container {
    display: inline-block;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    border-radius: 50px; height: 38px;
    overflow: hidden; position: relative;
    min-width: 320px; vertical-align: middle;
}
.trust-badge-slider {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    position: absolute; width: 100%; left: 0; top: 0;
    animation: slideBadges 9s infinite ease-in-out;
}
.trust-badge-slide {
    height: 36px; display: flex; align-items: center;
    gap: 8px; color: #ffffff; padding: 0 16px;
    font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500;
}
@keyframes slideBadges {
    0%, 28%  { transform: translateY(0); }
    33%, 61% { transform: translateY(-36px); }
    66%, 94% { transform: translateY(-72px); }
    100%     { transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* ============================================================
   TIMELINE VERTICAL
   ============================================================ */
.timeline-container { position: relative; padding: 40px 0; }
.timeline-line {
    position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--primary), var(--accent));
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.timeline-item { position: relative; margin-bottom: 60px; }
.timeline-circle {
    position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 0;
    width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--primary); border: 4px solid var(--accent);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: #ffffff; font-weight: 700;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); z-index: 2;
}
.timeline-content-card { width: 45%; padding: 24px; }
.timeline-item:nth-child(even) .timeline-content-card { margin-left: auto; }
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .timeline-line { left: 20px; }
    .timeline-circle { left: 20px; transform: none; }
    .timeline-content-card { width: calc(100% - 60px); margin-left: 60px !important; }
}

/* ============================================================
   CHECK ITEMS (cost calculator etc.)
   ============================================================ */
.check-item {
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-md);
    padding: 16px; transition: var(--transition);
    cursor: pointer; background-color: #ffffff;
}
.check-item:hover, .check-item.selected {
    border-color: var(--primary);
    background-color: var(--primary-light);
}
.bg-image-dark .check-item.selected {
    border-color: var(--primary) !important;
    background-color: var(--primary-light) !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   COST / MATRIX CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.cost-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.08);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-premium);
}
.matrix-table th {
    background-color: var(--primary);
    color: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.matrix-table td {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #475569;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

/* ============================================================
   SLIDE CTA BUTTON (Banner Slider)
   ============================================================ */
.slide-cta {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--primary-dark) 100%);
    color: #ffffff !important; font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.88rem;
    padding: 12px 28px; border-radius: 50px;
    text-decoration: none !important; transition: all 0.25s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.28);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.slide-cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(var(--primary-rgb), 0.38);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-dark) 0%, #0e4da1 100%);
}

/* ============================================================
   STARTUP GARDNER CUSTOM FIXES
   ============================================================ */

/* 1. Center icons inside service card */
.service-card .icon-wrapper {
    margin: 0 auto 16px auto !important;
}

/* 2. Center sg-stat-icon globally */
.sg-stat-icon {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
}

/* 3. Live Estimator boxes: Use transparent colored style by default instead of solid white background */
.check-item {
    background-color: rgba(0, 126, 255, 0.04) !important;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 126, 255, 0.15) !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}
.check-item:hover, .check-item.selected {
    border-color: var(--primary) !important;
    background-color: rgba(0, 126, 255, 0.08) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 126, 255, 0.1) !important;
}

/* Check items in dark sections: white text */
.bg-image-dark .check-item {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18) !important;
}
.bg-image-dark .check-item h6,
.bg-image-dark .check-item span.text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .check-item .fw-bold {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}
.bg-image-dark .check-item .text-muted,
.bg-image-dark .check-item span.text-muted {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.70) !important;
}
.bg-image-dark .check-item.selected {
    background-color: rgba(0, 126, 255, 0.25) !important;
    border-color: var(--primary) !important;
}
.bg-image-dark .check-item:hover {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) !important;
}

/* 4. Fix text visibility issues inside light elements in dark sections */
.bg-image-dark .card .text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .service-card .text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .perks-card .text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .why-choose-card .text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .check-item .text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .bg-white .text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .bg-light .text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .cost-card .text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .border.bg-light .text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .border.bg-light h6.text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .journey-services-container h6.text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .journey-services-container h5.text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .journey-services-container h4.text-navy,
.bg-image-dark .journey-services-container .text-navy {
    color: var(--navy) !important;
}

.bg-image-dark .card .text-muted,
.bg-image-dark .service-card .text-muted,
.bg-image-dark .perks-card .text-muted,
.bg-image-dark .why-choose-card .text-muted,
.bg-image-dark .check-item .text-muted,
.bg-image-dark .bg-white .text-muted,
.bg-image-dark .bg-light .text-muted,
.bg-image-dark .cost-card .text-muted,
.bg-image-dark .border.bg-light .text-muted,
.bg-image-dark .journey-services-container .text-muted {
    color: var(--text-muted-c) !important;
}

/* 5. Roadmap journey card overrides (bg-light cards in dark sections) */
#journey .p-3.bg-light,
.bg-image-dark .journey-services-container .p-3.bg-light,
.bg-image-dark .journey-services-container .bg-light {
    background-color: #ffffff !important;
    color: #475569 !important;
}
#journey .p-3.bg-light h6,
#journey .p-3.bg-light .text-navy,
#journey .p-3.bg-light .fw-bold,
.bg-image-dark .journey-services-container .bg-light h6,
.bg-image-dark .journey-services-container .bg-light .text-navy {
    color: #0F172A !important;
}
#journey .p-3.bg-light .text-muted,
#journey .p-3.bg-light p,
.bg-image-dark .journey-services-container .bg-light .text-muted {
    color: #475569 !important;
}
#journey .p-3.bg-light .text-xs.fw-bold,
.bg-image-dark .journey-services-container .bg-light .text-navy.text-xs {
    color: #0F172A !important;
}

/* 6. Fix admin sidebar footer link colors on blue sidebar */
.sg-sidebar-footer a {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,.65) !important;
}
.sg-sidebar-footer a:hover {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.1) !important;
    color: #fff !important;
}

/* 7. Live Estimator (calculator section) check-item text white */
#calculator .check-item h6,
#calculator .check-item .text-navy,
#calculator .check-item .fw-bold {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}
#calculator .check-item .text-muted {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.70) !important;
}
#calculator .check-item span.fw-bold.text-navy {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* 8. Expert guidance icon centered in detail card */
.expert-details-card .sg-stat-icon {
    width: 44px !important;
    height: 44px !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    font-size: 1.1rem !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
}

/* 9. perks-card bottom row (border-top) stays visible */
.bg-image-dark .perks-card .border-top {
    border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.1) !important;
}

/* 10. Service card icon centered */
.service-card .icon-wrapper {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    margin: 0 auto 16px auto !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   HEADER MENU FONT SIZES
   ============================================================ */
@media (min-width: 1200px) and (max-width: 1365px) {
    .custom-mega-menu .nav-link { font-size: 0.85rem !important; }
    .custom-mega-menu .nav-item .nav-link.btn { font-size: 0.85rem !important; }
}
@media (min-width: 1366px) and (max-width: 1599px) {
    .custom-mega-menu .nav-link { font-size: 0.92rem !important; }
    .custom-mega-menu .nav-item .nav-link.btn { font-size: 0.92rem !important; }
}
@media (min-width: 1600px) {
    .custom-mega-menu .nav-link { font-size: 1.0rem !important; }
}

/* ============================================================
   QA PORTAL / SPEAK TO ADVISOR PREMIUM REDESIGN
   ============================================================ */
.bg-gradient-premium {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #007EFF 0%, #082240 100%) !important;
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 126, 255, 0.25) !important;
}
.bg-gradient-premium .form-control {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    padding: 10px 14px !important;
}
.bg-gradient-premium .form-control::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45) !important;
}
.bg-gradient-premium .form-control:focus {
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) !important;
    border-color: #007EFF !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0, 126, 255, 0.3) !important;
}
.bg-gradient-premium .form-label {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 0.72rem !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em !important;
}
#qa-portal .bg-white {
    border-color: rgba(0, 126, 255, 0.08) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03) !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}
#qa-portal .bg-white:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 126, 255, 0.08) !important;
    border-color: rgba(0, 126, 255, 0.15) !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   ADMIN DASHBOARD WELCOME BANNER GRID REDESIGN
   ============================================================ */
.dash-welcome {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0b2240 0%, #035EBD 100%) !important;
    border-radius: 16px !important;
    padding: 32px 36px !important;
    margin-bottom: 28px !important;
    position: relative !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1.8fr !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 30px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(3, 94, 189, 0.15) !important;
    border: none !important;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .dash-welcome {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        gap: 24px !important;
        padding: 24px !important;
    }
}
.dash-summary-chips {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .dash-summary-chips {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    }
}
.dash-chip {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    padding: 16px 10px !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    min-width: unset !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}
.dash-chip:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
    transform: translateY(-3px) !important;
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   HERO TAB BANNER PROGRESS ANIMATIONS (VERTICAL / HORIZONTAL)
   ============================================================ */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .tab-sidebar-item {
        border-left: 5px solid transparent !important;
    }
    .tab-sidebar-item.active {
        border-left: 5px solid transparent !important; /* Managed by progress bar block */
    }
    .tab-sidebar-item .tab-progress-bar {
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        top: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        width: 5px;
        height: 0%;
        background: #773C23 !important; /* Secondary Brown */
        transition: none;
        border-radius: 12px 0 0 12px;
    }
    .tab-sidebar-item.active .tab-progress-bar {
        animation: tabProgressFillVertical var(--tab-duration, 5s) linear forwards;
    }
}
@keyframes tabProgressFillVertical {
    from { height: 0%; }
    to   { height: 100%; }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .tab-sidebar-item {
        border-bottom: 4px solid transparent !important;
        border-left: none !important;
    }
    .tab-sidebar-item.active {
        border-bottom: 4px solid transparent !important; /* Managed by progress bar block */
        border-left: none !important;
    }
    .tab-sidebar-item .tab-progress-bar {
        position: absolute;
        left: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        height: 4px;
        width: 0%;
        background: #773C23 !important; /* Secondary Brown */
        transition: none;
        border-radius: 0 0 12px 12px;
    }
    .tab-sidebar-item.active .tab-progress-bar {
        animation: tabProgressFillHorizontal var(--tab-duration, 5s) linear forwards;
    }
}
@keyframes tabProgressFillHorizontal {
    from { width: 0%; }
    to   { width: 100%; }
}