@charset "UTF-8";

/* ============================================
   PAYWORLD — Modern Futuristic One-Pager
   Design: Glassmorphism + Gradient + Reveal
   ============================================ */

/* ---------- CSS Variables ---------- */
:root {
  --navy:       #0a1628;
  --navy-mid:   #122041;
  --navy-light: #1a3060;
  --blue:       #194086;
  --accent:     #31aaff;
  --accent2:    #00d4ff;
  --glow:       rgba(49,170,255,0.35);
  --cyan:       #00e5ff;
  --white:      #ffffff;
  --off-white:  #f0f5fc;
  --glass-bg:   rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  --glass-border: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  --text:       #1e293b;
  --text-muted: #64748b;
  --radius:     16px;
  --radius-sm:  10px;
  --shadow:     0 8px 32px rgba(10,22,40,0.10);
  --shadow-lg:  0 16px 48px rgba(10,22,40,0.15);
  --transition: 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --font-body:  'Poppins', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-display: 'Poppins', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
}

/* ---------- Keyframes ---------- */
@keyframes fadeDown {
  0%   { transform: translateY(-40px); opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes fadeIn {
  0%   { opacity: 0; }
  100% { opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes slideUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(40px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
@keyframes slideInLeft {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-40px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
@keyframes slideInRight {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(40px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
@keyframes float {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50%      { transform: translateY(-8px); }
}
@keyframes pulse {
  0%   { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0.7; }
  50%  { transform: scale(1.5); opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 0; }
}
@keyframes shimmer {
  0%   { background-position: -200% center; }
  100% { background-position: 200% center; }
}
@keyframes gradientMove {
  0%   { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  50%  { background-position: 100% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
}

/* ---------- Reset & Base ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--off-white);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

/* ---------- Dot Grid Canvas ---------- */
#dotGrid {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.55;
}

/* ---------- Scroll-Reveal ---------- */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(36px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease;
}
.reveal.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* ---------- Inline Form Errors ---------- */
.field-error {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #e11d48;
}
.field-error.hidden {
  display: none;
}

/* Stagger cards */
.flex-cards .card.reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0s; }
.flex-cards .card.reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.flex-cards .card.reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.flex-cards .card.reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
.flex-cards .card.reveal:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.32s; }
.flex-cards .card.reveal:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.40s; }

/* ---------- Gradient Text Utility ---------- */
.gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent2), #7b61ff);
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  animation: gradientMove 4s ease infinite;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}

/* ---------- Social Bar ---------- */
.social-bar {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 100%);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 110;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.15);
}
.social-bar-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 8px 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}
.social-links a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  margin-right: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.social-links a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.social-contact {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.social-contact a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.social-contact i {
  margin-right: 5px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .social-bar-inner {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 6px 12px;
  }
  .social-links a { margin: 0 8px; }
}

/* ---------- Navigation ---------- */
nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: transparent;
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(25,64,134,0.08);
  transition: all var(--transition);
  animation: fadeDown 0.8s ease;
}
nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(10,22,40,0.10);
}
.nav-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  gap: 20px;
}
nav.scrolled .nav-inner {
  padding: 8px 24px;
}
.logo {
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.logo img {
  transition: var(--transition);
}
nav.scrolled .logo img {
  transform: scale(0.92);
}

/* ---------- Mobile Nav (Separate Drawer) ---------- */
.mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 120;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(25,64,134,0.08);
}
.mobile-nav-bar {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 18px;
}
.mobile-nav-toggle {
  border: none;
  background: rgba(25,64,134,0.1);
  color: var(--blue);
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(10,22,40,0.12);
}
.mobile-nav-toggle:hover,
.mobile-nav-toggle:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.18);
  outline: none;
}
.mobile-nav-backdrop {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(10,22,40,0.45);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
  z-index: 119;
}
.mobile-nav-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 100vh;
  width: min(90vw, 360px);
  background: #f2f7ff;
  box-shadow: -10px 0 30px rgba(10,22,40,0.18);
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform var(--transition);
  z-index: 120;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0 14px 18px;
  gap: 12px;
}
.mobile-nav-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 18px 6px 14px;
  background: transparent;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15,23,42,0.08);
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.mobile-nav-close {
  border: none;
  background: rgba(25,64,134,0.12);
  color: var(--blue);
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(10,22,40,0.12);
}
.mobile-nav-close:hover,
.mobile-nav-close:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.18);
  outline: none;
}
.mobile-nav-menu {
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 12px 6px 0;
}
.mobile-nav .menu {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.mobile-nav .menu li {
  width: 100%;
}
.mobile-nav .menu li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1e293b;
  background: #eaf3ff;
  border: 1px solid #dcecff;
  box-shadow: none;
  width: 100%;
}
.mobile-nav .menu li a::after {
  display: none;
}
.mobile-nav .menu li.active a {
  background: #dfeeff;
  border-color: #cfe4ff;
  color: #0f172a;
}
.mobile-nav .menu li a i {
  color: #2b7bff;
  width: 18px;
  text-align: center;
}
.mobile-nav .menu li a:hover,
.mobile-nav .menu li a:focus-visible {
  background: #d9ebff;
  border-color: #c6e0ff;
  outline: none;
}
.mobile-nav .menu li.has-submenu > .submenu {
  position: static;
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(25,64,134,0.08);
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin-top: 6px;
  padding: 6px;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: none;
  gap: 6px;
}
.mobile-nav .menu li.has-submenu > .submenu.active {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.mobile-nav .menu li.has-submenu > .submenu .submenu {
  position: static;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.mobile-nav-cta {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

body.mobile-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}
body.mobile-open .mobile-nav-backdrop {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}
body.mobile-open .mobile-nav-drawer {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Nav CTA button */
.nav-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  padding: 9px 22px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(49,170,255,0.25);
}
.nav-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(49,170,255,0.4);
}
.nav-cta i {
  margin-right: 5px;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .nav-inner {
    position: relative;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 56px;
  }
  .logo {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
  .logo img {
    max-height: 28px;
    width: auto;
  }
  .navbar-toggle {
    position: absolute;
    right: 16px;
  }
  .nav-cta {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Menu */
.menu {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}
.menu-header {
  display: none;
}
.menu-close {
  border: none;
  background: rgba(25,64,134,0.08);
  color: var(--blue);
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.menu-close:hover {
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.18);
}
.menu li a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}
.menu li a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 2px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 0;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent2));
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}
.menu li:hover a::after,
.menu li.active a::after {
  width: 70%;
}
.menu li:hover a {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.08);
}
.menu li.active a {
  color: var(--blue);
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.12);
}

/* Submenu */
.menu li.has-submenu {
  position: relative;
}
.menu li.has-submenu > a::after {
  display: none;
}
.menu li.has-submenu > .submenu {
  list-style: none;
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(25,64,134,0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(10,22,40,0.18);
  min-width: 320px;
  padding: 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  z-index: 49;
  overflow: visible;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.menu li.has-submenu > .submenu.services-menu {
  min-width: 240px;
  padding: 8px;
  overflow: visible;
}
.menu li.has-submenu > .submenu.services-menu > li {
  position: relative;
}
.menu li.has-submenu > .submenu .submenu {
  display: none;
}
.menu li.has-submenu > .submenu li.has-submenu > .submenu {
  display: none;
}
.menu li.has-submenu > .submenu .submenu::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 100%;
  top: 0;
  width: 12px;
  height: 100%;
}
.menu li.has-submenu > .submenu::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 100%;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 12px;
}
.menu li.has-submenu > .submenu a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #f3f8ff;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.menu li.has-submenu > .submenu li.has-submenu > .submenu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: calc(100% + 12px);
  right: auto;
  min-width: 320px;
  padding: 6px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(25,64,134,0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(10,22,40,0.18);
}
.menu li.has-submenu > .submenu a i.fa-chevron-right {
  margin-left: auto;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(25,64,134,0.6);
}
.menu li.has-submenu > .submenu a::after {
  display: none;
}
.menu li.has-submenu > .submenu a:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.menu li.has-submenu > .submenu a i {
  color: var(--accent);
  width: 18px;
  text-align: center;
}
.menu li.has-submenu > .submenu a:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--blue);
}
.menu li.has-submenu > .submenu.active {
  display: flex;
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .menu li.has-submenu:hover .submenu {
    display: flex;
  }
  .menu li.has-submenu > .submenu li.has-submenu:hover > .submenu {
    display: flex;
  }
}

/* Mobile nav */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #mainNav .menu {
    position: static;
    height: auto;
    width: 100%;
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0;
    background: transparent;
    box-shadow: none;
    transition: none;
    z-index: 1;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .menu-header {
    display: none;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.25rem;
    color: var(--navy);
    padding: 8px 6px 16px;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  #mainNav.mobile .menu {
    left: 0;
  }
  /* Backdrop overlay when mobile menu is open */
  body.mobile::after {
    content: none;
  }
  #mainNav .menu li a {
    padding: 12px 16px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  #mainNav .menu li a::after {
    display: none;
  }
  #mainNav .menu li.has-submenu > .submenu {
    position: static;
    width: 100%;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(10,22,40,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(25,64,134,0.08);
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-top: 6px;
    padding: 6px;
    background: #ffffff;
  }
  #mainNav .menu li.has-submenu > .submenu .submenu {
    position: static;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 6px;
  }
}

.navbar-toggle {
  display: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--blue);
  padding: 6px;
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .navbar-toggle {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  #mainNav {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-nav {
    display: block;
  }
}

/* ---------- HERO SECTION ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 600px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px;
  left: -120px;
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(49,170,255,0.22) 0%, transparent 70%);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -140px;
  right: -120px;
  width: 420px;
  height: 420px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,212,255,0.18) 0%, transparent 70%);
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Hero layout container */
.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  /* max-width: 1280px; */
  width: 85% !important;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, 1fr) minmax(280px, 480px);
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 80px 48px 80px 64px;
}

/* Background image layer */
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-bg img,
.hero-bg picture {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
}
.hero-bg img {
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center right;
}
.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    100deg,
    rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.92) 0%,
    rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.82) 35%,
    rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.45) 60%,
    rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.15) 80%,
    transparent 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Hero content */
.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 620px;
  padding: 0;
}
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.3);
  color: var(--accent);
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.hero-badge i {
  color: var(--cyan);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  text-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
.hero h1 .gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent2), #7b61ff);
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  animation: gradientMove 4s ease infinite;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}
.hero-sub {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  max-width: 480px;
}

/* Trust badges */
.hero-trust {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.trust-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.trust-chip i {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Hero form card */
.hero-form-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  justify-self: end;
  width: min(100%, 520px);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.25);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 26px 24px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(10,22,40,0.22);
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: slideInLeft 0.9s ease both;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}
.hero-form-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px;
  right: -60px;
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(49,170,255,0.18) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.form-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(49,170,255,0.12), rgba(0,212,255,0.10));
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  color: var(--blue);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.hero-form-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.form-sub {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.hero-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.hero-form label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.hero-form input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  transition: var(--transition);
  background: #ffffff;
}
.hero-form select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  transition: var(--transition);
  background: #ffffff;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, rgba(30,41,59,0.6) 50%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(30,41,59,0.6) 50%, transparent 50%);
  background-position: calc(100% - 20px) 52%, calc(100% - 14px) 52%;
  background-size: 6px 6px, 6px 6px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
.hero-form select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(49,170,255,0.15);
}
.hero-form-check {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.hero-form-check input {
  margin-top: 3px;
  width: 10% !important;
}
.required-star {
  color: #ef4444;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-left: 2px;
}
.hero-form input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(49,170,255,0.15);
}
.form-submit {
  margin-top: 6px;
  width: 100%;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(49,170,255,0.28);
}
.form-submit:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(49,170,255,0.4);
}
.form-status {
  display: none;
}
.form-status.success {
  color: #16a34a;
}
.form-status.error {
  color: #dc2626;
}
.toast-stack {
  position: fixed;
  top: 54px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 1000;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.toast {
  min-width: 280px;
  max-width: min(420px, calc(100vw - 32px));
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(10,22,40,0.95);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(10,22,40,0.25);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}
.toast.show {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.toast.success {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--blue), var(--accent));
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.35);
}
.toast.error {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #991b1b, #dc2626);
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .toast-stack {
    top: 14px;
    left: 12px;
    right: 12px;
  }
  .toast {
    min-width: 0;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}
.form-submit:disabled {
  opacity: 0.7;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.form-login {
  display: inline-block;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--blue);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.form-login:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Hero live stat animation */
.hero-live-stat {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.15);
  border-radius: 50px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.live-dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: #25d366;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
  animation: livePulse 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
@keyframes livePulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.7); }
}
.hero-counter {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Hero metrics row */
.hero-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.metric {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.metric-value {
  display: block;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}
.metric-label {
  display: block;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Outline button variant for dark hero backgrounds */
.main-cta.outline-light {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.main-cta.outline-light:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-color: var(--white);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero {
    min-height: 500px;
  }
  .hero-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
    padding: 60px 24px;
  }
  .hero-content {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .hero-form-card {
    justify-self: stretch;
  }
  .hero-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.88) 0%,
      rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.7) 50%,
      rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.4) 100%
    );
  }
  .hero-bg img {
    object-position: center center;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .hero {
    min-height: 520px;
  }
  .hero-inner {
    padding: 50px 16px 60px;
  }
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }
  .hero-actions .main-cta {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .hero-metrics {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .hero-form-card {
    padding: 22px 18px 20px;
  }
  .trust-chip {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    padding: 5px 10px;
  }
  .hero-badge {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    padding: 6px 14px;
  }
}

/* ---------- MAIN CTA BUTTONS ---------- */
.main-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 14px 36px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(49,170,255,0.20);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.main-cta::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.15), transparent);
  transition: left 0.5s ease;
}
.main-cta:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}
.main-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(49,170,255,0.35);
}
.main-cta.glow {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px var(--glow);
}
.main-cta.glow:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(49,170,255,0.5);
}
.main-cta.outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--blue);
  border: 2px solid var(--blue);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.main-cta.outline:hover {
  background: var(--blue);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(25,64,134,0.25);
}

/* ---------- SECTIONS (shared) ---------- */
section {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 80px 32px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.section-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(49,170,255,0.10), rgba(0,212,255,0.06));
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.18);
  color: var(--accent);
  padding: 6px 18px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.subtext {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---------- SERVICES SECTION ---------- */
.section-services {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  margin-top: 48px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section-services::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -80px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(49,170,255,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.section-services::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -70px;
  left: -70px;
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,212,255,0.10) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ---------- SERVICE DETAIL PAGE ---------- */
.section-services-detail {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  margin-top: 48px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.service-detail {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9fcff, #eef6ff);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.16);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px;
  margin: 24px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(10,22,40,0.08);
}
.service-detail.reverse {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, #f4f9ff);
}
.service-detail-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
}
.service-detail-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.4vw, 1.6rem);
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.service-detail-content p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.service-detail-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(10,22,40,0.18);
  display: block;
}
.service-detail.reverse .service-detail-content {
  order: 2;
}
.service-detail.reverse .service-detail-media {
  order: 1;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .service-detail-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .service-detail.reverse .service-detail-content,
  .service-detail.reverse .service-detail-media {
    order: initial;
  }
}

/* ---------- INSURANCE PAGE ---------- */
.section-insurance-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fbff, #eef6ff);
}
.insurance-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}
.insurance-hero-content {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(25,64,134,0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(10,22,40,0.08);
}
.insurance-hero-title {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: #0a1628;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-transform: none;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.insurance-hero-title span {
  color: var(--accent);
}
.insurance-hero-tiles {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}
.insurance-tile {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4f9ff 0%, #eaf4ff 100%);
  border: 1px solid #e6edf7;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 16px 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(25,64,134,0.08);
}
.insurance-hero-visual,
.insurance-hero-form {
  height: auto;
}
.insurance-hero-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(10,22,40,0.18);
}
.insurance-form-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 2px solid rgba(25,64,134,0.15);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(10,22,40,0.12);
  position: relative;
}
.insurance-form-title {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--blue);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.insurance-form label {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 10px 0 6px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.insurance-form input,
.insurance-form select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid #dbe3f0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: #ffffff;
}
.insurance-captcha {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.captcha-code {
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  background: #f2f6ff;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(25,64,134,0.35);
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--navy);
}
.insurance-check {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin: 12px 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.insurance-check input {
  margin-top: 3px;
}
.insurance-submit {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  border: none;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.insurance-about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
}
.insurance-type-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}
.insurance-type-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.18);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px 12px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(10,22,40,0.08);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue);
}
.insurance-type-card i {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.insurance-benefits {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}
.benefit-tile {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.16);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 18px 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(10,22,40,0.08);
}
.benefit-tile i {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.insurance-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}
.step-tile {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(25,64,134,0.12);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 20px 18px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(10,22,40,0.1);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}
.step-tile i {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.insurance-faq-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.faq-item {
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.18);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #f7fbff;
}
.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  background: #e2f3ff;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
}
.faq-item.active .faq-question {
  background: #1a3e82;
  color: #ffffff;
}
.faq-answer {
  display: none;
  padding: 14px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  background: #ffffff;
}
.faq-item.active .faq-answer {
  display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .insurance-hero-grid,
  .insurance-about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .insurance-hero-content {
    order: 2;
  }
  .insurance-hero-visual {
    order: 1;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .insurance-hero-visual img {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
}

.services-hero {
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin: 6px 0 32px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(10,22,40,0.86) 0%, rgba(10,22,40,0.65) 45%, rgba(10,22,40,0.3) 70%, rgba(10,22,40,0.05) 100%),
    url('img/Mobile-DTH-Recharge-banner.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(10,22,40,0.25);
  min-height: 220px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.services-hero-content {
  max-width: 640px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px 20px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(10,22,40,0.2);
}
.services-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.35);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.services-hero-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.3vw, 1.6rem);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.services-hero-content p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.services-highlights {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 10px 0 24px;
}
.highlight-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(49,170,255,0.10), rgba(0,212,255,0.08));
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.18);
  color: var(--blue);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.highlight-chip i {
  color: var(--accent);
}

.flex-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9fcff, #eef6ff);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.14);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: default;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent2));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
  transform-origin: left;
}
.card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(49,170,255,0.20);
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.30);
}

.card-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  border-radius: 16px;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  position: relative;
}
.card-icon::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -6px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.25);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.card:hover .card-icon {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-3deg);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(49,170,255,0.3);
}
.card:hover .card-icon::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.card-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  color: var(--blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.card-cta:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Featured service cards */
.card.card-featured {
  border: 2px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.3);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edf5ff, #e3f0ff);
  position: relative;
}
.card.card-featured::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
.card.card-featured:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
}

/* "Most Popular" badge */
.card-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent2));
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 12px rgba(49,170,255,0.3);
}

/* Services footer - View All link */
.services-footer {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.1);
}
.view-all-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--blue);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}
.view-all-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.06);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.view-all-link i {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.view-all-link:hover i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ---------- HOW IT WORKS SECTION ---------- */
.section-how {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0f7ff 0%, #e8f4ff 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  margin-top: 48px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section-how::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px;
  right: -60px;
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(49,170,255,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.section-how::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -40px;
  left: -40px;
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,212,255,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Steps track — horizontal on desktop */
.steps-track {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.steps-track::before {
  display: none;
}

/* Step card */
.step-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(25,64,134,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 40px 28px 36px;
  text-align: center;
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 320px;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.step-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.18);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.step-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.step-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Step number badge */
.step-number {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(49,170,255,0.25);
}

/* Step icon */
.step-icon {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
}
.step-card:hover .step-icon {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-3deg);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(49,170,255,0.3);
}

/* Step card text */
.step-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.step-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Connector arrows between steps */
.step-connector {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0 16px;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  opacity: 0.6;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  animation: pulseConnector 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulseConnector {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; transform: translateX(0); }
  50% { opacity: 0.8; transform: translateX(4px); }
}

/* CTA wrapper */
.how-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.how-note {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 20px auto 0;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  color: var(--blue);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.how-note i {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Reveal stagger for step cards (nth-child accounts for connectors in between) */
.steps-track.reveal .step-card:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0s; }
.steps-track.reveal .step-card:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.steps-track.reveal .step-card:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.32s; }

/* Responsive — tablet */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .steps-track {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .steps-track::before {
    display: none;
  }
  .step-card {
    max-width: 420px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .step-connector {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Responsive — mobile */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .section-how {
    margin-top: 24px;
  }
  .step-card {
    padding: 28px 18px 24px;
  }
  .step-icon {
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }
}

/* ---------- BENEFITS SECTION ---------- */
.section-benefits {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  margin-top: 48px;
  color: var(--white);
}
.section-benefits h2 {
  color: var(--white);
}
.section-benefits .subtext {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}
.section-benefits .section-badge {
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.15);
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.3);
}

.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(170px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.stat-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px 16px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.stat-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(49,170,255,0.15);
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent2));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.stat-label {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: block;
}

/* Benefits features list */
.benefits-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

.benefit-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.benefit-item:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.benefit-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent2));
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.benefit-text strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.benefit-text span {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Benefits CTA */
.benefits-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .stats-grid {
    display: flex;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    gap: 12px;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    scrollbar-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.3) transparent;
  }
  .stats-grid::-webkit-scrollbar {
    height: 4px;
  }
  .stats-grid::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: transparent;
  }
  .stats-grid::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: rgba(49,170,255,0.3);
    border-radius: 4px;
  }
  .stat-card {
    scroll-snap-align: start;
    min-width: 150px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
}

/* ---------- TESTIMONIALS SECTION ---------- */
.section-testimonials {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  margin-top: 48px;
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.section-testimonials::before {
  content: '\201C';
  position: absolute;
  top: 40px;
  right: 60px;
  font-size: 12rem;
  color: rgba(49,170,255,0.05);
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.section-testimonials h2 {
  color: var(--white);
}
.section-testimonials .subtext {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}
.section-testimonials .section-badge {
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.15);
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.3);
}

.testimonials-hero {
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin: 6px 0 32px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(10,22,40,0.86) 0%, rgba(10,22,40,0.65) 45%, rgba(10,22,40,0.3) 70%, rgba(10,22,40,0.05) 100%),
    url('img/Web-Banner-English-new-change-min.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(10,22,40,0.25);
  min-height: 220px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.testimonials-hero-content {
  max-width: 680px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px 20px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(10,22,40,0.2);
}
.testi-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.35);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.testimonials-hero-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.3vw, 1.6rem);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.testimonials-hero-content p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.testi-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 10px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.testi-meta i {
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-right: 6px;
}
.video-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}
.video-card {
  text-align: left;
  border: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
}
.video-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(10,22,40,0.4);
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.4);
}
.video-thumb {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 180px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}
.play-btn {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(10,22,40,0.35);
}
.play-btn::before {
  content: '';
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--accent2));
  position: absolute;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(49,170,255,0.4);
}
.play-btn i {
  position: relative;
  margin-left: 3px;
}
.video-info {
  padding: 14px 16px 16px;
}
.video-info h4 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.video-info p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.testimonials-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

/* Video modal */
.video-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(10,22,40,0.7);
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 9999;
  padding: 20px;
}
.video-modal.open {
  display: flex;
}
.video-modal-content {
  width: min(900px, 100%);
  background: #000;
  border-radius: 16px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}
.video-modal-content iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 520px;
  display: block;
}
.video-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  border: none;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  color: #ffffff;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* ---------- NEWS SECTION ---------- */
.section-news {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  margin-top: 48px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section-news::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -80px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(49,170,255,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.news-hero {
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin: 6px 0 32px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(10,22,40,0.86) 0%, rgba(10,22,40,0.65) 45%, rgba(10,22,40,0.3) 70%, rgba(10,22,40,0.05) 100%),
    url('img/Web-Banner-07.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(10,22,40,0.25);
  min-height: 220px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.news-hero-content {
  max-width: 620px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px 20px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(10,22,40,0.2);
}
.news-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.35);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.news-hero-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.3vw, 1.6rem);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.news-hero-content p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.news-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 10px 0 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}
.news-meta i {
  margin-right: 6px;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.news-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.news-cta:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}
.news-timeline {
  display: grid;
  gap: 28px;
}
.news-years {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 10px 0 18px;
}
.year-tab {
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--blue);
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.year-tab:hover,
.year-tab.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(49,170,255,0.25);
}
.news-year {
  background: #f8fbff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.16);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 18px 18px 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(49,170,255,0.12);
  display: none;
}
.news-year.active {
  display: block;
}
.news-year-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  position: relative;
}
.news-year-title::after {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 64px;
  height: 3px;
  margin: 8px auto 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), var(--accent2));
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.news-months {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.month-tab {
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--blue);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.month-tab:hover,
.month-tab.active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(49,170,255,0.25);
}
.news-panel {
  display: none;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.15);
  padding-top: 12px;
}
.news-panel.active {
  display: block;
}
.news-table {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
}
.news-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.12);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.news-row:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(49,170,255,0.15);
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.25);
}
.news-source {
  display: none;
}
.news-headline {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
}
.news-headline:hover,
.news-headline:focus-visible {
  color: var(--blue);
  outline: none;
}

/* ---------- ANNUAL RETURN SECTION ---------- */
.section-annual {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7fbff, #edf6ff);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  margin-top: 48px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section-annual::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -80px;
  left: -80px;
  width: 240px;
  height: 240px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,212,255,0.10) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.section-annual::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -80px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(49,170,255,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.annual-hero {
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin: 6px 0 32px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(10,22,40,0.86) 0%, rgba(10,22,40,0.65) 45%, rgba(10,22,40,0.3) 70%, rgba(10,22,40,0.05) 100%),
    url('img/Web-Banner-07.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(10,22,40,0.25);
  min-height: 200px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.annual-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(49,170,255,0.22) 0%, transparent 45%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.annual-hero-content {
  max-width: 520px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 18px 18px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(10,22,40,0.2);
}
.annual-hero-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.2vw, 1.55rem);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.annual-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.35);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.annual-hero-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.annual-hero-content p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.annual-table-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}
.annual-table {
  width: min(760px, 100%);
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
}
.annual-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.12);
  background: #ffffff;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.annual-row:nth-child(even) {
  background: #f6faff;
}
.annual-row:hover {
  background: #eef6ff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.annual-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.annual-head {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.annual-head div {
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}
.annual-row div:first-child {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.annual-head div:first-child,
.annual-head div:last-child {
  color: var(--white);
}
.annual-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(49,170,255,0.25);
  transition: var(--transition);
  gap: 8px;
}
.annual-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(49,170,255,0.35);
}

/* ---------- BLOG SECTION ---------- */
.section-blog {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  margin-top: 48px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section-blog::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -80px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(49,170,255,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.blog-hero {
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin: 6px 0 32px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(10,22,40,0.86) 0%, rgba(10,22,40,0.65) 45%, rgba(10,22,40,0.3) 70%, rgba(10,22,40,0.05) 100%),
    url('img/Web-Banner-06.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(10,22,40,0.25);
  min-height: 220px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-hero-content {
  max-width: 640px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px 20px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(10,22,40,0.2);
}
.blog-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.35);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.blog-hero-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.3vw, 1.6rem);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.blog-hero-content p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.blog-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.blog-cta:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}
.blog-card {
  background: #f8fbff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.14);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(49,170,255,0.12);
}
.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.3);
}
.blog-thumb {
  width: 100%;
  height: 160px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}
.blog-body {
  padding: 18px 18px 16px;
}
.blog-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.blog-tags span {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
}
.blog-body h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.blog-body p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.blog-link {
  color: var(--blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.blog-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}
.blog-pagination {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.page-btn {
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--blue);
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.page-btn.active,
.page-btn:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(49,170,255,0.25);
}
.page-btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.55;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  box-shadow: none;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--blue);
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
}
.page-btn.ellipsis {
  cursor: default;
}

/* ---------- CAREERS SECTION ---------- */
.section-careers {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7fbff, #edf6ff);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  margin-top: 48px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section-careers::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -80px;
  left: -80px;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(49,170,255,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.careers-hero {
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin: 6px 0 32px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(10,22,40,0.86) 0%, rgba(10,22,40,0.65) 45%, rgba(10,22,40,0.3) 70%, rgba(10,22,40,0.05) 100%),
    url('img/Start-digital-seva-kendra-1-7.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(10,22,40,0.25);
  min-height: 220px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.careers-hero-content {
  max-width: 680px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px 20px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(10,22,40,0.2);
}
.careers-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.35);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.careers-hero-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.3vw, 1.6rem);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.careers-hero-content p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.careers-cta-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.careers-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}
.career-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.16);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 22px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(49,170,255,0.12);
}
.career-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.3);
}
.career-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin: 0 auto 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(49,170,255,0.25);
}
.career-card h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.career-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.careers-footer {
  margin-top: 24px;
  text-align: center;
}
.careers-note {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.22);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(49,170,255,0.12);
}
.careers-note a {
  color: var(--blue);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.careers-note a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .video-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .video-modal-content iframe {
    height: 420px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .video-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .video-modal-content iframe {
    height: 260px;
  }
  .section-testimonials::before {
    font-size: 6rem;
    top: 20px;
    right: 20px;
  }
}

/* ---------- ABOUT SECTION ---------- */
.section-about {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #f2f8ff 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  margin-top: 48px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section-about::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px;
  right: -120px;
  width: 260px;
  height: 260px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(49,170,255,0.18) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.section-about::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -100px;
  left: -120px;
  width: 240px;
  height: 240px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,212,255,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* About hero banner */
.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 22px;
  min-height: 240px;
  padding: 26px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(10,22,40,0.86) 0%, rgba(10,22,40,0.7) 45%, rgba(10,22,40,0.35) 70%, rgba(10,22,40,0.05) 100%),
    url('img/payworld-web-2-300x169.jpg');
  background-size: contain;
  background-position: center right;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(10,22,40,0.25);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.about-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 18% 20%, rgba(49,170,255,0.25) 0%, transparent 45%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.about-hero-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 640px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(10,22,40,0.2);
}
.about-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.35);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.about-hero-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.4vw, 1.7rem);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.about-hero-card p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Quick-facts sidebar */
.about-quick-facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 22px 0 24px;
}
.quick-fact {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.16);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(49,170,255,0.1);
}
.quick-fact:hover {
  background: #f3f8ff;
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.35);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(49,170,255,0.16);
}
.quick-fact > i {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  width: 24px;
  text-align: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.quick-fact div strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.quick-fact div span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* About cards */
.about-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}
.about-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.16);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 22px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(49,170,255,0.12);
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.about-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
}
.about-card-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(49,170,255,0.25);
}
.about-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.about-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .about-quick-facts {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .about-hero {
    padding: 20px;
    background-position: center;
  }
  .about-hero-card {
    padding: 16px 18px;
  }
  .about-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Interactive Timeline */
.timeline-wrapper {
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.1);
}
.timeline-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.timeline-title i {
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-right: 10px;
}

.timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding: 70px 30px 60px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.3) transparent;
}
.timeline::-webkit-scrollbar {
  height: 6px;
}
.timeline::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: transparent;
}
.timeline::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.3);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.journey-path {
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: calc(100% - 40px);
  height: 220px;
  z-index: 0;
}
.journey-path path {
  stroke: rgba(49,170,255,0.65);
  stroke-width: 6;
  fill: none;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 14px rgba(49,170,255,0.25));
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  min-width: 280px;
  max-width: 320px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
  z-index: 1;
}
.timeline-item.timeline-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
/* Stagger animation */
.timeline-item:nth-of-type(1) { transition-delay: 0s; }
.timeline-item:nth-of-type(2) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.timeline-item:nth-of-type(3) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.timeline-item:nth-of-type(4) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.timeline-item:nth-of-type(5) { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.timeline-item:nth-of-type(6) { transition-delay: 0.5s; }
.timeline-item:nth-of-type(1) { top: 18px; }
.timeline-item:nth-of-type(2) { top: -6px; }
.timeline-item:nth-of-type(3) { top: 12px; }
.timeline-item:nth-of-type(4) { top: -18px; }
.timeline-item:nth-of-type(5) { top: 10px; }
.timeline-item:nth-of-type(6) { top: -8px; }

.timeline-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.timeline-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: -18px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 4px solid var(--accent);
  z-index: 2;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(49,170,255,0.15), 0 8px 20px rgba(49,170,255,0.25);
}
.timeline-item:hover .timeline-dot {
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(49,170,255,0.2), 0 12px 26px rgba(49,170,255,0.3);
  transform: translateX(-50%) scale(1.2);
}

.timeline-content {
  background: #f8fbff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.16);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 22px 22px 20px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(49,170,255,0.12);
}
.timeline-content::before {
  display: none;
}
.timeline-item:hover .timeline-content {
  background: #f1f7ff;
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.28);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(49,170,255,0.18);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.timeline-year {
  display: inline-block;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}
.timeline-content h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.timeline-content p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ---------- VISION & MISSION SECTION ---------- */
.section-vision {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7fbff, #edf6ff);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  margin-top: 48px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section-vision::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -80px;
  left: -80px;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(49,170,255,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.section-vision::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -90px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 240px;
  height: 240px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,212,255,0.10) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.vision-hero {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin: 10px 0 32px;
  min-height: 220px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(10,22,40,0.86) 0%, rgba(10,22,40,0.75) 45%, rgba(10,22,40,0.35) 70%, rgba(10,22,40,0.05) 100%),
    url('img/web-banner-new.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(10,22,40,0.25);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.vision-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(49,170,255,0.18) 0%, transparent 45%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.vision-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 680px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 22px 22px;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(10,22,40,0.18);
  animation: slideUp 0.8s ease both;
}
.vision-hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(49,170,255,0.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.35);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.vision-hero-content h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.3vw, 1.6rem);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.vision-hero-content p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.vision-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.vision-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.16);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(49,170,255,0.12);
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}
.vision-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(49,170,255,0.18);
}
.vision-card.highlight {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, #f2f8ff);
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.28);
}
.vision-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue), var(--accent));
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(49,170,255,0.25);
}
.vision-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.vision-card p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.vision-pillars {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}
.pillar {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.14);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 18px;
  transition: var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.pillar:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(49,170,255,0.15);
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.25);
}
.pillar::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(49,170,255,0.12), transparent 45%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.pillar:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}
.pillar-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(49,170,255,0.16), rgba(0,212,255,0.14));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--blue);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.pillar:hover .pillar-icon {
  transform: rotate(-4deg) scale(1.05);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(49,170,255,0.25), rgba(0,212,255,0.2));
}
.pillar-text strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.pillar-text span {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .timeline {
    padding: 40px 16px 30px;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .journey-path {
    height: 180px;
  }
  .timeline-item {
    min-width: 240px;
    top: 0;
  }
  .timeline-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }
}

/* ---------- CONTACT SECTION ---------- */
.section-contact {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eef3ff, #e6f1ff);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  margin-top: 48px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.contact-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 60px rgba(10,22,40,0.18);
}
.contact-left {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 420px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(6,12,24,0.98) 0%, rgba(8,24,56,0.98) 55%, rgba(10,46,110,0.98) 100%);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.contact-left::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 70% at 60% 100%, rgba(20,110,220,0.75) 0%, rgba(10,64,150,0.7) 45%, rgba(6,24,60,0.9) 80%, rgba(5,12,24,0.98) 100%);
}
.contact-left-content {
  position: relative;
  padding: 36px 38px;
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(10,22,40,0.2);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: start;
  text-align: left;
}
.contact-left-intro {
  max-width: 420px;
}
.contact-left-details {
  justify-self: end;
  text-align: right;
}
.contact-left h3,
.contact-left p,
.contact-left-grid h4,
.contact-left-grid span {
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}
.contact-left h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.contact-left p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.contact-left-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px 24px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  text-align: left;
}
.contact-left-grid h4 {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.contact-left-grid span {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.contact-left-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.contact-left-social a {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.contact-left-social a:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.contact-right {
  background: #f8fbff;
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.contact-form-card {
  width: 100%;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.18);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(10,22,40,0.12);
}
.contact-form-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.contact-sub {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.contact-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}
.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
}
.form-field label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.2);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  transition: var(--transition);
  background: #ffffff;
}
.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: rgba(49,170,255,0.8);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(49,170,255,0.18);
}
.contact-map {
  margin: 24px 0 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border: 1px solid rgba(49,170,255,0.12);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .contact-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .contact-left {
    min-height: 300px;
  }
  .contact-left-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .contact-left-intro {
    max-width: none;
  }
  .contact-left-details {
    justify-self: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .contact-left-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .contact-left-social {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}
.contact-map iframe {
  display: block;
}

/* ---------- WHATSAPP FAB ---------- */
.whatsapp-fab {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: #25d366;
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  z-index: 999;
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(37,211,102,0.4);
}
.whatsapp-fab:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(37,211,102,0.5);
}
.fab-pulse {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid #25d366;
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ---------- SCROLL-TO-TOP ---------- */
.scroll-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 90px;
  right: 28px;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  background: var(--blue);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 999;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: var(--transition);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(25,64,134,0.3);
}
.scroll-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.scroll-top:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
footer {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy) 0%, #060e1a 100%);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  margin-top: 64px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.footer-inner {
  max-width: 1280px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding: 60px 32px 40px;
}

.footer-brand p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  max-width: 280px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-nav h4,
.footer-social h4 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-nav a {
  display: block;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 4px 0;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.footer-nav a:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.social-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.social-icons a {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}
.social-icons a:hover {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-contact {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.footer-contact i {
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-right: 6px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
    padding: 40px 20px 32px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .footer-brand p {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .social-icons {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ---------- Responsive: Large Screens (1440px+) ---------- */
@media (min-width: 1440px) {
  section,
  .nav-inner,
  .social-bar-inner,
  .footer-inner {
    max-width: 1400px;
  }
  section {
    padding: 100px 48px;
  }
  .hero-content {
    max-width: 700px;
    padding: 100px 64px;
  }
  .flex-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
  .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  }
  .step-card {
    max-width: 380px;
  }
}

/* ---------- Responsive: Extra-Large Screens (1920px+) ---------- */
@media (min-width: 1920px) {
  section,
  .nav-inner,
  .social-bar-inner,
  .footer-inner {
    max-width: 1600px;
  }
  section {
    padding: 120px 64px;
  }
  .hero {
    min-height: 700px;
  }
  .hero-content {
    max-width: 800px;
    padding: 120px 80px;
  }
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 3.6rem;
  }
  .hero-sub {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    max-width: 560px;
  }
  h2 {
    font-size: 3rem;
  }
  .subtext {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    max-width: 720px;
  }
  .card {
    padding: 44px 32px;
  }
  .card-icon {
    width: 72px;
    height: 72px;
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }
  .step-card {
    max-width: 420px;
    padding: 48px 32px 40px;
  }
  .step-icon {
    width: 76px;
    height: 76px;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
  .stat-number {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }
  .contact-card {
    padding: 40px 24px;
  }
  .footer-inner {
    padding: 80px 64px 48px;
  }
}

/* ---------- Responsive: Laptop (992-1440px) ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1200px) and (min-width: 992px) {
  .menu li a {
    padding: 8px 10px;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
  }
  .nav-cta {
    padding: 8px 18px;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
  }
}

/* ---------- Responsive: Tablet / Medium (max 980px) ---------- */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
  }
  .hero-content {
    padding: 60px 24px;
  }
  .flex-cards {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .about-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .about-image img {
    max-height: 360px;
    object-fit: cover;
  }
  .news-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .careers-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

/* ---------- Responsive: Small Tablet (max 768px) ---------- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .contact-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .benefits-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .stat-number {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .vision-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .vision-pillars {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .vision-hero-content {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .news-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .news-source {
    width: 64px;
    height: 44px;
  }
  .blog-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .blog-hero-content {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .annual-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .annual-btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .careers-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .careers-hero-content {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ---------- Responsive: Mobile (max 600px) ---------- */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  section {
    padding: 40px 14px;
    margin-top: 24px;
  }
  body {
    padding-bottom: 56px; /* Space for fixed bottom CTA bar */
  }
  .flex-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .card {
    padding: 28px 20px;
  }
  .card-icon {
    width: 54px;
    height: 54px;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }
  .stat-card {
    padding: 20px 12px;
  }
  .benefit-item {
    padding: 14px 16px;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .benefit-icon {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    border-radius: 10px;
  }
  .contact-card {
    padding: 24px 16px;
    flex-direction: row;
    text-align: left;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .contact-icon {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .whatsapp-fab {
    bottom: 72px;
    right: 16px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
  .scroll-top {
    bottom: 130px;
    right: 18px;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
  }
  .footer-inner {
    padding: 32px 16px 24px;
  }
  .footer-bottom {
    padding: 16px;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
  }
  .section-header {
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }
  .section-badge {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    padding: 5px 14px;
  }
  .subtext {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}

/* ---------- Responsive: Very Small Mobile (max 380px) ---------- */
@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 1.55rem;
  }
  .hero-sub {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
  }
  .main-cta {
    padding: 12px 24px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
  .trust-chip {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    padding: 4px 8px;
  }
  .nav-inner {
    padding: 10px 12px;
  }
  .stat-number {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }
}

/* ---------- Privacy Policy Page Styles ---------- */
#privacy p,
#privacy ul {
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
#privacy h3.subtext {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}
#privacy b {
  font-weight: 600;
}