/* ==========================================================================
   SBM Web Solution - Master Stylesheet (Unified style.css)
   Includes all home, inner page, responsive, and component styles.
   ========================================================================== */

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Design Tokens & CSS Custom Properties
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
:root {
  /* Primary Dark Emerald Theme */
  --sbm-dark-bg: #021a17;
  --sbm-dark-surface: #04241f;
  --sbm-dark-card: #062f29;
  --sbm-dark-border: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.16);
  --sbm-dark-border-hover: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.4);

  /* Signature Mint Accents */
  --sbm-mint: #2df3a9;
  --sbm-mint-hover: #56ffbf;
  --sbm-mint-soft: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12);
  --sbm-mint-text: #012b23;

  /* Forest Green Buttons & Highlights */
  --sbm-green-btn: #007d57;
  --sbm-green-btn-hover: #009669;
  --sbm-green-dark: #00362b;

  /* Clean Light Theme Tokens */
  --sbm-light-bg: #f8fbf9;
  --sbm-light-card: #ffffff;
  --sbm-light-border: #e2efe9;

  /* Typography Colors */
  --sbm-text-dark: #092a25;
  --sbm-text-muted: #5e7973;
  --sbm-text-light: #e5f7f2;

  /* Backward Compatible Aliases */
  --mint: #2df3a9;
  --mint2: #56ffbf;
  --green: #007d57;
  --deep: #021a17;
  --deep2: #04241f;
  --ink: #092a25;
  --muted: #5e7973;
  --line: #e2efe9;
  --paper: #f8fbf9;
  --shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 68, 52, 0.08);

  /* Bootstrap Card Spacers & Variables */
  --bs-card-spacer-y: 1.25rem;
  --bs-card-spacer-x: 1.25rem;
  --bs-card-title-spacer-y: 0.5rem;
  --bs-card-border-width: 1px;
  --bs-card-border-color: var(--sbm-light-border);
  --bs-card-border-radius: 16px;
  --bs-card-inner-border-radius: calc(16px - 1px);
  --bs-card-cap-padding-y: 0.75rem;
  --bs-card-cap-padding-x: 1.25rem;
  --bs-card-color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
  --bs-card-bg: #ffffff;
}

.card,
.card-body,
.product-card,
.project-card,
.project-card-ref,
.service-card-item,
.blog-card {
  --bs-card-spacer-x: 1.25rem;
  --bs-card-spacer-y: 1.25rem;
}

.card-body {
  padding: var(--bs-card-spacer-y, 1.25rem) var(--bs-card-spacer-x, 1.25rem);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   2. Reset & Base Typography
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: 80px;
}

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
  background-color: var(--sbm-light-bg);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: clip;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}

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

.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn-mint {
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: var(--sbm-mint-text) !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  border: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.25);
}

.btn-mint:hover {
  background: var(--sbm-mint-hover);
  color: var(--sbm-mint-text) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.4);
}

.btn-green,
.btn-darkgreen {
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, #007d57, #004d36);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 0.65rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-green:hover,
.btn-darkgreen:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, #009669, #005c42);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline-mint {
  background: transparent;
  color: #d6f7ee !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 0.62rem 1.35rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--sbm-mint);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-outline-mint:hover {
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: var(--sbm-mint-text) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   3. Global Site Header & Navigation
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-header {
  background: rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.98);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1020;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  background: rgba(2, 22, 19, 0.99);
}

.brand,
.brand-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-logo-img,
.brand img {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-mark {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 11px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2df3a9, #00a878);
  color: #00372c;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.4);
}

.brand-text-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-main-title,
.brand-name,
.brand-word {
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.brand-sub-title,
.brand-name small,
.brand-word small {
  color: #c9f5e8;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.26em;
  margin-top: 2px;
  display: block;
}

.navbar .nav-link {
  color: #d6ede5 !important;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.85rem !important;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.navbar .nav-link:hover,
.navbar .nav-link.active {
  color: var(--sbm-mint) !important;
}

.navbar .nav-link.active::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0px;
  left: 0.85rem;
  right: 0.85rem;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.nav-quote-btn,
.nav-quote {
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: var(--sbm-mint-text) !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.35rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  border: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.25);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav-quote-btn:hover,
.nav-quote:hover {
  background: var(--sbm-mint-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.4);
}

.dropdown-menu {
  background: #03241f;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.25);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.dropdown-item {
  color: #daf5ec;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.9rem;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.dropdown-item:hover {
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   4. Home Hero Section (.hero-section)
      Uses hero-home.png as Background Image with Responsive Contrast
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero-section {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--sbm-dark-bg, #021a17);
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg, #021a17 0%, #021a17 40%, rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.9) 52%, rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.22) 68%, rgba(2, 26, 23, 0) 84%),
    var(--hero-bg, var(--hero-img, url('../img/hero-home.png')));
  background-position: center left, right center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat, no-repeat;
  background-size: 100% 100%, cover;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 4.4rem 0 4.8rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Eyebrows */
.hero-eyebrow,
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.hero-eyebrow-line,
.eyebrow::before,
.eyebrow span:first-child {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.hero-title,
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.3vw, 2.85rem);
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.16;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.hero-title-highlight,
.hero h1 span,
.inner-hero h1 em,
.inner-hero h1 span {
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, #2df3a9 0%, #68ffd1 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline;
}

.hero-description,
.hero p,
.inner-hero p {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  color: #cbeae0;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

/* Quick Service Pills */
.hero-pills-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-pill-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  color: #e5fbf4;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.hero-pill-icon {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.08);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.4);
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.hero-pill-item:hover .hero-pill-icon {
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: var(--sbm-mint-text);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Hero CTA Buttons */
.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.btn-hero-primary {
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: var(--sbm-mint-text) !important;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  padding: 0.78rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  border: none;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
}

.btn-hero-primary:hover {
  background: var(--sbm-mint-hover);
  color: var(--sbm-mint-text) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.45);
}

.btn-hero-video {
  background: transparent;
  color: #e2f9f1;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  padding: 0.78rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.45);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-hero-video:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.play-circle-icon {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: var(--sbm-mint-text);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding-left: 2px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   5. Inner Page Hero Sections (.inner-hero, .hero)
      Matches the Home Hero Section Aesthetic Pixel-for-Pixel
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.inner-hero,
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background-color: var(--sbm-dark-bg, #021a17);
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg, #021a17 0%, #021a17 40%, rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.9) 52%, rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.22) 68%, rgba(2, 26, 23, 0) 84%),
    var(--hero-bg, var(--hero-img, url('../img/hero-workstation.png')));
  background-position: center left, right center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat, no-repeat;
  background-size: 100% 100%, cover;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 4.2rem 0 4.2rem;
  min-height: 400px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
}

.inner-hero .container,
.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-chip {
  display: inline-block;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.35);
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-right: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.hero-trust {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-trust span {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #cbeae0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.hero-trust i {
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.inner-hero h1,
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.9rem);
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hero-visual {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 360px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 18px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3));
}

.hero-points {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-point {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  color: #d8fff4;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  min-width: 130px;
}

.hero-point i {
  font-style: normal;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.4);
  border-radius: 8px;
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.08);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.hero-note {
  position: absolute;
  right: 2rem;
  bottom: 2rem;
  color: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.25);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  text-align: right;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.breadcrumb-line {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #b5ded2;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.breadcrumb-line a {
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
}

.breadcrumb-line a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   6. Trust & Recognitions Bar (.trust-bar-section)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.trust-bar-section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.trust-card-container {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid #d4f4e8;
  /* border-radius: 18px; */
  padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 35px rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.07);
}

.trust-intro-title {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.trust-intro-sub {
  color: #a4cebe;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.trust-item-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.trust-stamp-badge {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px dashed var(--sbm-mint);
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.2);
}

.stamp-mini-icon {
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.stamp-mini-text {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.52rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.trust-item-heading {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.trust-item-sub {
  color: #a4cebe;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.trust-flag-graphic {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.flag-chakra-circle {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #000080;
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.trust-dot-matrix {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 6px);
  gap: 7px;
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.trust-dot-matrix span {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   7. Services Sections (Home 6-Card Grid & Inner Service Cards)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.services-grid-section,
.section {
  padding: 4.5rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

.section-soft,
.section-light {
  background: var(--sbm-light-bg);
}

.section-label,
.mini-label {
  display: inline-block;
  color: #007d57;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.section-heading-ref,
.section-title {
  color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2.5vw, 2.35rem);
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.section-desc-ref,
.section-intro {
  color: var(--sbm-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
}

/* Services 6-Card Grid */
.service-card-ref,
.feature-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--sbm-light-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.6rem 1.4rem;
  height: 100%;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.04);
}

.service-card-ref:hover,
.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.1);
}

.card-icon-bubble,
.icon-box {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12);
  color: #007d57;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.service-card-ref:hover .card-icon-bubble,
.feature-card:hover .icon-box {
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: var(--sbm-mint-text);
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.service-card-title,
.feature-card h3 {
  color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.service-card-text,
.feature-card p {
  color: var(--sbm-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.service-card-link,
.read-more {
  color: #007d57;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: gap 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.service-card-ref:hover .service-card-link,
.feature-card:hover .read-more {
  color: #00a875;
  gap: 10px;
}

/* Process & Workflow Steps */
.process-step {
  padding: 1.3rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--sbm-light-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #ffffff;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.process-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.step-number {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #007d57;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.process-step h3 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.process-step p {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--sbm-text-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   8. Featured Projects & Portfolio
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.projects-dark-section {
  background: var(--sbm-dark-bg);
  padding: 4.8rem 0;
  color: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
}

.slider-nav-arrows {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.slider-arrow-btn {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.slider-arrow-btn:hover {
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: var(--sbm-mint-text);
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Portfolio Card Design Standard (.project-card-ref)
   ========================================================================== */
.project-card-ref {
  background: #04251f;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.2);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  position: relative;
}

.project-card-ref:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint, #2df3a9);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 24px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.18);
}

.project-card-img-box {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  background: #021613;
}

.project-card-img-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.45s ease;
}

.project-card-ref:hover .project-card-img-box img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.project-metric-pill {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 12px;
  background: rgba(2, 26, 22, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.45);
  color: var(--sbm-mint, #2df3a9);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  z-index: 2;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.project-card-info-box {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.3rem 0.8rem;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.project-tech-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.tech-tag-sm {
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.22);
  color: #a4d8c7;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.project-card-name {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0 0 6px 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.project-card-category {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #8ed6c0;
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem 0;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.project-card-footer-bar {
  padding: 1.1rem 1.3rem;
  background: #03211c;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.project-view-case-text {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #8ed6c0;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

.project-card-ref:hover .project-view-case-text {
  color: var(--sbm-mint, #2df3a9);
}

.project-card-arrow-circle {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
  color: var(--sbm-mint, #2df3a9);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.35);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.project-card-ref:hover .project-card-arrow-circle {
  background: var(--sbm-mint, #2df3a9);
  color: #021a17;
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

.project-ref-card,
.project-card {
  background: var(--sbm-dark-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--sbm-dark-border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.project-ref-card:hover,
.project-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.project-preview-mockup,
.project-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 190px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.project-ref-card:hover .project-preview-mockup,
.project-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.project-card-body {
  padding: 1.4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.project-category-tag,
.tag {
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  display: inline-block;
}

.project-card-heading,
.project-card h3 {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.project-card-desc,
.project-card p {
  color: #b7d8ce;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.project-link-action,
.project-card a {
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: gap 0.2s ease;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.project-ref-card:hover .project-link-action,
.project-card:hover a {
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--sbm-mint-hover);
}

.slider-pagination-dots {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.pagination-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.25);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.pagination-dot.active {
  width: 28px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
}

/* Portfolio Filters */
.filter-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.filter-pills button {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--sbm-light-border);
  color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
  padding: 0.5rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.filter-pills button:hover,
.filter-pills button.active {
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: var(--sbm-mint-text);
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   9. Technologies We Use (.tech-stack-section)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.tech-stack-section {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 4.8rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

.tech-grid-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.tech-card-item {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--sbm-light-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.03);
}

.tech-card-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.7);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.08);
}

.tech-icon-holder {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.tech-item-name {
  color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.tech-item-category {
  color: var(--sbm-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   10. Client Testimonials (.testimonials-section)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.testimonials-section {
  background: var(--sbm-light-bg);
  padding: 4.8rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-quote-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--sbm-light-border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 1.8rem 1.6rem;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.04);
}

.testimonial-quote-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.09);
}

.testimonial-stars-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  color: #ffb703;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.testimonial-text-quote {
  color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.testimonial-author-block {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid #eef6f3;
}

.testimonial-avatar-img {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid var(--sbm-mint);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-name-text {
  color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 1px;
}

.author-role-text {
  color: var(--sbm-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  margin: 0;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   11. Latest Blogs Preview & Blog Components
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blogs-preview-section {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 4.8rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-card-item,
.blog-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--sbm-light-border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.04);
}

.blog-card-item:hover,
.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.1);
}

.blog-thumbnail-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.blog-thumbnail-img,
.blog-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 190px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.blog-card-item:hover .blog-thumbnail-img,
.blog-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

.blog-category-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 12px;
  background: rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.85);
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.4);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.blog-content-body,
.blog-card-body {
  padding: 1.4rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-meta-row,
.blog-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  color: var(--sbm-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.blog-heading-title,
.blog-card h3 {
  color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.blog-card-item:hover .blog-heading-title,
.blog-card:hover h3 {
  color: #007d57;
}

.blog-snippet-text,
.blog-card p {
  color: var(--sbm-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-read-more-link {
  color: #007d57;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: gap 0.2s ease;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.blog-card-item:hover .blog-read-more-link {
  gap: 10px;
  color: #00a875;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   12. About, Stats & Mission Components
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.stats {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 25px;
  margin: 1.8rem 0;
}

.stats div {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 120px;
}

.stats b {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  color: #007d57;
  display: block;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.stats span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--sbm-text-muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.wide-photo {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 420px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--sbm-light-border);
}

.mission-band {
  padding: 3.5rem 0;
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, #021a17, #04332a);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.mission-band img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 16px;
  max-height: 360px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.mission-band p {
  color: #d6eee6;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   13. Products, Careers & Form Components
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.product-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 260px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1.8rem;
}

.filter-panel {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--sbm-light-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.4rem;
  height: max-content;
  position: sticky;
  top: 95px;
}

.product-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--sbm-light-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.product-art {
  height: 155px;
  background: linear-gradient(130deg, #d9fff2, #f1fffb);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1rem;
}

.product-art img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.product-price {
  font-weight: 850;
  color: #007d57;
}

.job-card {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.4rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  align-items: center;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--sbm-light-border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.job-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.6);
}

.job-icon {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex: 0 0 50px;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
  border-radius: 13px;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: #007d57;
}

.job-facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0.8rem;
  background: #effdf7;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.1rem;
}

.job-fact {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.job-fact strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--sbm-text-muted);
}

.application-card,
.contact-form {
  border: 1px solid var(--sbm-light-border);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 1.8rem;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.form-control,
.form-select {
  border: 1px solid #d6eae3;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 0.78rem 0.95rem;
  color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  background-color: #fbfffd;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.form-control:focus,
.form-select:focus {
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.2);
  outline: none;
}

.form-label {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
}

.upload-box {
  border: 2px dashed #c9e9dd;
  border-radius: 13px;
  padding: 1.6rem;
  text-align: center;
  background: #f8fffc;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.upload-box:hover {
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  background: #f0fff9;
}

.upload-box input {
  display: none;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   14. Global Site Footer & Back to Top
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.site-footer,
.site-footer-redesign {
  background: #021613;
  color: #c9e8de;
  padding: 4.5rem 0 0;
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
}

.footer-tagline-text {
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-company-desc {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #a4ccc0;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.footer-badges-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.22);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #c9e8de;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-badge:hover {
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.4);
}

.footer-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  color: #a4ccc0;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
}

.footer-contact-item i {
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-brand-title {
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.footer-brand-sub {
  color: #a4cebe;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.26em;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.footer-about-text {
  color: #b7d8ce;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
  margin: 1.1rem 0 1.5rem;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.footer-social-links,
.socials {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer-social-btn,
.socials a {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-social-btn:hover,
.socials a:hover {
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: var(--sbm-mint-text);
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.footer-column-heading,
.footer-col-title,
.footer-heading {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  position: relative;
}

.footer-column-heading::after,
.footer-col-title::after,
.footer-heading::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

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

.footer-links-list li,
.footer-nav-list li,
.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  list-style: none !important;
}

.footer-links-list li::before,
.footer-nav-list li::before {
  content: none !important;
}

.footer-links-list a,
.footer-nav-list a,
.footer-links a {
  color: #b7d8ce;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.footer-links-list a:hover,
.footer-nav-list a:hover,
.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.footer-bottom-strip,
.footer-bottom-bar,
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.16);
  padding: 1.4rem 0;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  color: #9cbdb3;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.back-to-top-circle {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: var(--sbm-mint-text);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.25);
}

.back-to-top-circle:hover {
  background: var(--sbm-mint-hover);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.footer-bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-bottom-links a {
  color: #9cbdb3;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-bottom-links a:hover {
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
}

/* Floating Back-to-Top Button */
.footer-back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: var(--sbm-mint-text);
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.4);
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1000;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
}

.footer-back-to-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.footer-back-to-top:hover {
  background: var(--sbm-mint-hover);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.55);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   15. Modals & Utilities
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.video-modal-dialog {
  max-width: 800px;
}

.video-modal-dialog .modal-content {
  background: #021a17;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.35);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.video-modal-dialog .modal-header {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
  padding: 1rem 1.4rem;
}

.video-modal-dialog .modal-title {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.video-modal-dialog .btn-close {
  filter: invert(1) brightness(1.5);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   16. Comprehensive Responsive System
       Fixes all responsive issues across mobile, tablet, and desktop
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */

/* Large Tablets & Small Laptops (max-width: 1199.98px) */
@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
  .tech-grid-container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  }

  .trust-card-container {
    padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem;
  }
}

/* Tablets (max-width: 991.98px) */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .site-header {
    padding: 0.4rem 0;
  }

  .navbar-collapse {
    background: #021e1a;
    border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.2);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 0.8rem;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  }

  .navbar .nav-link {
    padding: 0.6rem 0.5rem !important;
  }

  .navbar .nav-link.active::after {
    display: none;
  }

  /* Hero Section on Mobile/Tablet: Keep Image as Visible Background */
  .hero-section {
    background-image: linear-gradient(180deg,
        rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.88) 0%,
        rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.82) 45%,
        rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.68) 75%,
        rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.92) 100%),
      url('../img/hero-home.png');
    background-position: 70% center;
    background-size: cover;
    padding: 3.4rem 0 3.8rem;
  }

  .inner-hero,
  .hero {
    background-image: linear-gradient(180deg,
        rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.93) 0%,
        rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.86) 55%,
        rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.95) 100%),
      var(--hero-bg, var(--hero-img, url('../img/hero-workstation.png')));
    background-position: center right;
    background-size: cover;
    padding: 3.8rem 0 3.8rem;
  }

  .hero-title,
  .hero h1,
  .inner-hero h1 {
    font-size: 2.3rem;
  }

  .hero-pills-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.7rem;
  }

  .tech-grid-container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .product-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .filter-panel {
    position: static;
  }

  .job-facts {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .hero-visual {
    max-height: 280px;
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }
}

/* Mobile Devices (max-width: 767.98px) */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .hero-section {
    padding: 3rem 0 3.2rem;
  }

  .hero-title,
  .hero h1,
  .inner-hero h1 {
    font-size: 1.95rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .hero-description,
  .hero p,
  .inner-hero p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }

  .hero-cta-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0.85rem;
  }

  .btn-hero-primary,
  .btn-hero-video {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .tech-grid-container {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 0.85rem;
  }

  .trust-bar-section {
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  }

  .trust-card-container {
    padding: 1.2rem 1.1rem;
  }

  .services-grid-section,
  .projects-dark-section,
  .tech-stack-section,
  .testimonials-section,
  .blogs-preview-section,
  .section {
    padding: 3.2rem 0;
  }

  .job-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .stats {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .stats b {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }

  .footer-bottom-bar,
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.8rem;
  }

  .footer-bottom-links {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
  }
}

/* Small Mobile Screens (max-width: 480px) */
@media (max-width: 480px) {

  .brand-logo-img,
  .brand-mark {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
  }

  .brand-main-title {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
  }

  .hero-title,
  .hero h1,
  .inner-hero h1 {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
  }

  .hero-pills-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.75rem;
  }

  .hero-pill-item {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }

  .job-facts {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Footer Cities List & City Button */
.footer-cities-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 8px 12px;
}

.footer-cities-list li a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #8ed6c0;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-cities-list li a:hover {
  color: #2df3a9;
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.text-mint {
  color: #2df3a9 !important;
}

.btn-footer-city {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #2df3a9;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-footer-city:hover {
  background: #2df3a9;
  color: #021a17 !important;
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   17. Redesigned Pages Components: Partner, Product Details & City Pages
   ========================================================================== */

/* Partner Program Components */
.partner-tier-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2efe9;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 2.2rem 1.8rem;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.05);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.partner-tier-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 68, 52, 0.12);
}

.partner-tier-card.featured-tier {
  border: 2px solid var(--sbm-mint);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f4fbf7 100%);
}

.tier-badge-top {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: #021a17;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.tier-icon-wrap {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12);
  color: #007d57;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.tier-commission {
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  color: #021a17;
  margin: 0.8rem 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 6px;
}

.tier-commission span {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--sbm-text-muted);
}

.tier-feature-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 1.2rem 0 auto;
}

.tier-feature-list li {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #38564f;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
}

.tier-feature-list li i {
  color: #009669;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Partner Benefits Grid */
.partner-benefit-card {
  background: rgba(4, 36, 31, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.2);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.8rem;
  height: 100%;
  transition: all 0.28s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.partner-benefit-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 15px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
}

.partner-benefit-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Product Details Showcase & Specs */
.product-hero-preview {
  background: #021a17;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 30px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
  position: relative;
}

.product-preview-header {
  background: #03251f;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
}

.preview-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
}

.preview-dot.red {
  background: #ff5f56;
}

.preview-dot.yellow {
  background: #ffbd2e;
}

.preview-dot.green {
  background: #27c93f;
}

.product-preview-body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: #021a17;
  text-align: center;
}

.product-preview-body img {
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.product-module-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2efe9;
}

.module-tab-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--sbm-text-muted);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.module-tab-btn:hover,
.module-tab-btn.active {
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
  color: #007d57;
}

.spec-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2efe9;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.4rem;
  height: 100%;
}

.spec-box-title {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sbm-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.spec-box-val {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
}

/* Pricing Card Component */
.pricing-plan-card {
  background: #03241f;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.22);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 2.2rem 1.8rem;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  color: #ffffff;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.pricing-plan-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 20px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.2);
}

.pricing-plan-card.popular-plan {
  border: 2px solid var(--sbm-mint);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #042e27 0%, #021a17 100%);
}

.pricing-price-text {
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  margin: 1rem 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 6px;
}

.pricing-price-text small {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: #a4ccc0;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* City Cards & Listing Page */
.city-search-box {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
  position: relative;
}

.city-search-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.3rem 0.95rem 3.1rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.35);
  background: rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.85);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  outline: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.city-search-input:focus {
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
}

.city-search-icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1.25rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.city-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2efe9;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 1.6rem;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.04);
  position: relative;
}

.city-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.7);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 68, 52, 0.1);
}

.city-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.city-name {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.city-state-badge {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  color: #007d57;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.city-services-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin: 0.9rem 0 1.2rem;
}

.city-pill-sm {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #3d685c;
  background: #f0faf5;
  border: 1px solid #d5ece2;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.city-delivery-meta {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--sbm-text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.city-delivery-meta i {
  color: #009669;
}

.btn-city-explore {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  color: #007d57;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-top: auto;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.btn-city-explore:hover {
  color: #004d36;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* City Detail Page Special Blocks */
.city-stats-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.2rem;
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

.city-stat-card {
  background: rgba(4, 36, 31, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.2);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.1rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.city-stat-num {
  font-size: 1.85rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.city-stat-lbl {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: #a4ccc0;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.local-office-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #021a17 0%, #032b24 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.35);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 2rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .city-stats-strip {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .city-stats-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   18. About Us Redesign Components (.about-hero-preview, .about-story-frame, etc.)
   ========================================================================== */

/* About Hero Visual Tech Card */
.about-hero-preview {
  background: #03241f;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 0 35px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.about-hero-header {
  background: #021a17;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.18);
}

.about-header-pill {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.pulse-beacon {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--sbm-mint);
  animation: beaconPulse 1.8s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes beaconPulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.9);
    opacity: 0.6;
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.3);
    opacity: 1;
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(0.9);
    opacity: 0.6;
  }
}

.about-hero-body {
  padding: 1.8rem;
}

.about-stat-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.about-stat-box {
  background: rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.2);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1rem 0.9rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.about-stat-box:hover {
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: rgba(4, 36, 31, 0.95);
}

.about-stat-num {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.about-stat-lbl {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: #a4ccc0;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.about-tech-stack-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.about-tech-tag {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #d1faec;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.25);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.about-trust-strip {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
  padding-top: 1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-around;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: #92c7b7;
}

.about-trust-strip span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* About Story Frame & Checklist */
.about-story-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 48, 38, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid #d5ece2;
}

.about-story-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.about-story-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background: rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.35);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.4rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}

.about-badge-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: #021a17;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.about-checklist-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 0.95rem;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  color: #2b453e;
}

.about-checklist-item i {
  color: #009669;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-top: 1px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Dual Mission & Vision Cyber Cards */
.mission-vision-card {
  background: rgba(4, 36, 31, 0.75);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.22);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 2.2rem 2rem;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  color: #ffffff;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.mission-vision-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 25px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
}

.mission-icon-wrap {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.35);
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.mission-vision-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.mission-vision-card p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #b8ded3;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
}

.mission-deliverables {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: auto 0 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
}

.mission-deliverables li {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: #d1faec;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.mission-deliverables li i {
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Core Values Mini Cards */
.about-value-box {
  background: rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.7);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.18);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.2rem;
  height: 100%;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.about-value-box:hover {
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  background: rgba(4, 36, 31, 0.9);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.about-value-icon {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.about-value-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.about-value-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #a4ccc0;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

/* 4-Step Engineering Lifecycle Cards */
.lifecycle-step-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #dcedea;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 2rem 1.6rem;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.04);
  position: relative;
}

.lifecycle-step-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 68, 52, 0.1);
}

.lifecycle-step-num {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(0, 125, 87, 0.25);
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.lifecycle-icon-wrap {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
  color: #007d57;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.lifecycle-step-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.lifecycle-step-card p {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.58;
  color: var(--sbm-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.lifecycle-points {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: auto 0 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.lifecycle-points li {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #38564f;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
}

.lifecycle-points li i {
  color: #009669;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   19. Universal Premium CTA Strip & Form Enhancements
   ========================================================================== */

.cta-strip {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 85% 50%, rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.16), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #021a17 0%, #032b24 50%, #021a17 100%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.25);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.25);
  padding: 4.2rem 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.cta-strip::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.6), transparent);
}

.cta-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.cta-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.cta-title span,
.cta-title em {
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, #2df3a9 0%, #68ffd1 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline;
  font-style: normal;
}

.cta-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #cbeae0;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.cta-trust-items {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #a4ccc0;
}

.cta-trust-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.cta-trust-item i {
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.btn-cta-quote {
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: #021a17 !important;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.88rem 1.9rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  border: none;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.35);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-cta-quote:hover {
  background: var(--sbm-mint-hover);
  color: #021a17 !important;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.5);
}

.btn-cta-call {
  background: rgba(4, 36, 31, 0.75);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.7rem;
  border-radius: 100px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.4);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-cta-call:hover {
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: var(--sbm-mint) !important;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Contact Modern Cards */
.contact-channel-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2efe9;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.04);
}

.contact-channel-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(0, 68, 52, 0.1);
}

.contact-channel-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.35);
  color: #007d57;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.contact-channel-card:hover .contact-channel-icon {
  background: #007d57;
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Modern Form Polish */
.form-control,
.form-select {
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1.5px solid #d4eae0;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--sbm-text-dark);
  transition: all 0.22s ease;
}

.form-control:focus,
.form-select:focus {
  border-color: #009669;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.2);
  outline: none;
}

/* Career Modern Job Cards */
.job-card-ref {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e0eee7;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.03);
}

.job-card-ref:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(0, 68, 52, 0.09);
}

.job-type-pill {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #007d57;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.35);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .job-card-ref {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   20. Blog Listing & Blog Details Redesign System
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.blog-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.08);
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 30, 24, 0.04);
  position: relative;
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 30, 24, 0.1);
}

.blog-card-img-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  background: #021a17;
}

.blog-card-img-wrapper img,
.blog-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-img-wrapper img,
.blog-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

.blog-badge-float {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  background: rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.88);
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.35);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  z-index: 2;
}

.blog-card-body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-meta-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: #64748b;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.blog-meta-strip span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}

.blog-meta-strip i {
  color: #00875a;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.blog-card-title {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: #0f172a;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-card-title a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-title,
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-title a {
  color: #007d57;
}

.blog-card-excerpt {
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.blog-read-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #007d57;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: auto;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-read-link i {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-read-link {
  color: #00a875;
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-read-link i {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* Blog Filter Pills & Search */
.blog-toolbar {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.08);
}

.filter-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

.filter-pills button {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  color: #334155;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.06);
  padding: 7px 18px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.filter-pills button:hover {
  background: #e2e8f0;
  color: #021a17;
  border-color: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.4);
}

.filter-pills button.active {
  background: #021a17;
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.18);
}

.blog-search-box {
  position: relative;
  min-width: 260px;
}

.blog-search-box input {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.12);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 9px 18px 9px 40px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  width: 100%;
  color: #0f172a;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.blog-search-box input:focus {
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.22);
  outline: none;
}

.blog-search-box i {
  position: absolute;
  left: 15px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Sidebar Styling */
.blog-sidebar-widget {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.08);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 30, 24, 0.04);
}

.blog-widget-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #021a17;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.08);
}

.blog-widget-title i {
  color: #00875a;
}

.blog-cat-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.blog-cat-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  background: #f8fafc;
}

.blog-cat-item:hover {
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12);
  color: #007d57;
  padding-left: 16px;
}

.blog-cat-count {
  background: #e2e8f0;
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.blog-cat-item:hover .blog-cat-count {
  background: #021a17;
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
}

/* Newsletter Widget Card */
.newsletter-card-modern {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #021a17 0%, #06312a 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.25);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 1.8rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.newsletter-card-modern::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50px;
  right: -50px;
  width: 140px;
  height: 140px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.2) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.newsletter-icon-circle {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.newsletter-card-modern h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.newsletter-card-modern p {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.newsletter-card-modern .form-control {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
}

.newsletter-card-modern .form-control::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.newsletter-card-modern .form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.2);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.newsletter-card-modern .btn-mint {
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: #021a17;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 10px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.newsletter-card-modern .btn-mint:hover {
  background: #25d694;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
}

/* Recent Post Item */
.recent-post-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.06);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.recent-post-link:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.recent-post-img {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  object-fit: cover;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.08);
}

.recent-post-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.recent-post-title {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  color: #0f172a;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.recent-post-link:hover .recent-post-title {
  color: #00875a;
}

.recent-post-date {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: #64748b;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}

/* Blog Details Article Architecture */
.blog-article-content {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.08);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 2.2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 30, 24, 0.04);
}

.article-hero-cover {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 440px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 30, 24, 0.08);
}

.blog-article-content h2 {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  color: #021a17;
  margin: 2rem 0 1rem;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 14px;
}

.blog-article-content h2::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 4px;
  bottom: 4px;
  width: 4px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
}

.blog-article-content p {
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.article-feature-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.08);
  border-left: 4px solid #00875a;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.article-feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  background: #f1f7f5;
}

.article-feature-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.2);
  color: #007d57;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.article-feature-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #021a17;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.article-feature-card p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #475569;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Terminal Code Box */
.terminal-code-box {
  background: #021a17;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.25);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 1.75rem 0;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 26, 23, 0.25);
}

.terminal-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.terminal-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
}

.terminal-dot {
  width: 11px;
  height: 11px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.terminal-dot.red {
  background: #ff5f56;
}

.terminal-dot.yellow {
  background: #ffbd2e;
}

.terminal-dot.green {
  background: #27c93f;
}

.terminal-lang-badge {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.copy-code-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  color: #e2e8f0;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.copy-code-btn:hover {
  background: var(--sbm-mint);
  color: #021a17;
  border-color: var(--sbm-mint);
}

.terminal-code-body {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: 'Consolas', 'Courier New', monospace;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #e2e8f0;
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: auto;
}

.terminal-code-body code {
  color: inherit;
  font-family: inherit;
}

/* Article Inline CTA */
.article-inline-cta {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #021a17 0%, #06312a 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 1.8rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.article-inline-cta h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.article-inline-cta p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Tag Pills */
.article-tags-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.08);
}

.article-tags-title {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #021a17;
}

.article-tag-chip {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.08);
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 100px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.article-tag-chip:hover {
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
  border-color: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.4);
  color: #007d57;
}

/* Author Box */
.article-author-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.08);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 1.6rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.article-author-avatar {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #021a17;
  color: var(--sbm-mint);
  border: 2px solid var(--sbm-mint);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.15);
}

.article-author-meta span {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #00875a;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.article-author-meta h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #021a17;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.article-author-meta p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .blog-article-content {
    padding: 1.4rem;
  }

  .article-author-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Header, Preloader, WhatsApp Widget & Alerts (Zero Inline CSS Compliance)
   ========================================================================== */
html,
body {
  overflow-x: clip !important;
}

.site-header,
header#siteHeader {
  position: -webkit-sticky !important;
  position: sticky !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  z-index: 1045 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  background: rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.98) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15) !important;
}

/* SBM Web Solution Branded Frontend Preloader */
.sbm-site-preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: #021a17;
  z-index: 999999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, visibility 0.4s ease;
}

.sbm-site-preloader.sbm-preloader-done {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.sbm-site-preloader-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.sbm-loader-logo-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 76px;
  height: 76px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.sbm-loader-glow-ring {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -6px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 2px solid #2df3a9;
  opacity: 0.8;
  animation: sbmGlowPulse 1.6s cubic-bezier(0.24, 0, 0.38, 1) infinite;
}

@keyframes sbmGlowPulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.92);
    opacity: 0.9;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.12);
    opacity: 0.35;
    box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.6);
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(0.92);
    opacity: 0.9;
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
  }
}

.sbm-loader-logo-img {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.sbm-loader-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #2df3a9;
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
}

.sbm-loader-tagline {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #c9f5e8;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-top: -6px;
}

.sbm-loader-track {
  width: 170px;
  height: 3.5px;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.sbm-loader-thumb {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 100%;
  width: 40%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #008f64, #2df3a9);
  border-radius: 10px;
  animation: sbmThumbMove 1.4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes sbmThumbMove {
  0% {
    left: 0%;
    width: 35%;
  }

  100% {
    left: 65%;
    width: 35%;
  }
}

/* Floating WhatsApp Button */
.whatsapp-float-btn {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #25D366 0%, #128C7E 100%);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.45);
  z-index: 10050;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.whatsapp-float-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1) translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.65);
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.whatsapp-pulse-ring {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid #25D366;
  opacity: 0.8;
  animation: waPulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.24, 0, 0.38, 1) infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.whatsapp-pulse-ring-2 {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -13px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.45);
  opacity: 0.6;
  animation: waPulse 2s cubic-bezier(0.24, 0, 0.38, 1) infinite 0.7s;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes waPulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.9);
    opacity: 0.9;
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.18);
    opacity: 0.35;
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(1.35);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

.whatsapp-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  right: 70px;
  background: #021a17;
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.35);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(12px);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.whatsapp-float-btn:hover .whatsapp-tooltip {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.whatsapp-beacon {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: #25D366;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
}

/* Floating Back To Top Button */
.footer-back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 92px !important;
  right: 28px !important;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #04241f;
  color: #2df3a9;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  z-index: 10040;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease, background 0.25s ease;
}

.footer-back-to-top.visible {
  display: flex !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: translateY(0) !important;
}

.footer-back-to-top:hover {
  background: #2df3a9;
  color: #012b23;
  transform: translateY(-3px) !important;
}

/* Frontend Alerts */
.frontend-alert-success {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3) !important;
  color: #34d399 !important;
}

.frontend-alert-danger {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.15) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.3) !important;
  color: #f87171 !important;
}

/* Admin Image Previews (Zero Inline CSS Compliance) */
.admin-preview-banner {
  max-height: 140px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.admin-gallery-thumb {
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* Navbar Custom Classes (Zero Inline CSS Compliance) */
.nav-services-dropdown {
  background: #021a17 !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.25) !important;
}

.btn-nav-admin {
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.4) !important;
  color: #2df3a9 !important;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-nav-admin:hover {
  background: #2df3a9 !important;
  color: #070c18 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.35);
}

.nav-brand-logo {
  max-height: 44px;
  max-width: 170px;
  object-fit: contain;
  width: auto;
}

.nav-brand-icon {
  max-height: 44px;
  max-width: 44px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.foot-brand-logo {
  max-height: 48px;
  max-width: 180px;
  object-fit: contain;
  width: auto;
}

.foot-brand-icon {
  max-height: 44px;
  max-width: 44px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero Dynamic Admin Image Showcase Frame (All Pages Left Text / Right Image)
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-dynamic-image-frame {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.95), rgba(7, 45, 38, 0.85));
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
  border-radius: 1.25rem;
  padding: 0.85rem;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45), 0 0 30px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.hero-dynamic-image-frame:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), 0 0 40px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.22);
  border-color: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.5);
}

.hero-frame-topbar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.65rem 0.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.hero-frame-dots {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.hero-frame-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
}

.hero-frame-dot.red {
  background-color: #ff5f56;
}

.hero-frame-dot.yellow {
  background-color: #ffbd2e;
}

.hero-frame-dot.green {
  background-color: #27c93f;
}

.hero-frame-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-dynamic-img-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 340px;
  border-radius: 0.85rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: #011412;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hero-dynamic-img-container {
    height: 380px;
  }
}

.hero-dynamic-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hero-dynamic-image-frame:hover .hero-dynamic-img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.hero-frame-badge-float {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  background: rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.88);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.35);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  padding: 0.65rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 50rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Modern Resume Upload Dropzone Component
   ========================================================================== */
.resume-dropzone-box {
  position: relative;
  border: 2px dashed rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.4);
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.03);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  padding: 2.2rem 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.resume-dropzone-box:hover,
.resume-dropzone-box.dragover {
  border-color: #2df3a9;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 0 25px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
}

.resume-dropzone-box input[type="file"] {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 5;
}

.resume-icon-circle {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15);
  color: #021a17;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.resume-dropzone-box:hover .resume-icon-circle {
  transform: scale(1.1);
  background: #2df3a9;
}

.resume-file-preview-card {
  display: none;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Modern Split Login Screen
   ========================================================================== */
.auth-split-wrapper {
  min-height: calc(100vh - 80px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.06), transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(circle at bottom left, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.06), transparent 50%),
    #011210;
  padding: 3rem 0;
}

.auth-split-card {
  background: rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.2);
  border-radius: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 35px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.1);
  overflow: hidden;
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
}

.auth-visual-side {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.95) 0%, rgba(7, 56, 48, 0.9) 100%);
  padding: 3.5rem 2.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  height: 100%;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.auth-visual-bg-art {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.15) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 24px 24px;
  opacity: 0.4;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.auth-form-side {
  padding: 3.5rem 2.8rem;
  background: rgba(14, 23, 42, 0.7);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .auth-form-side {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.8rem;
  }

  .auth-visual-side {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.8rem;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FRONTEND INPUT BOX WHITE PLACEHOLDER STYLING (GLOBAL)
   ========================================================================== */
::placeholder {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  opacity: 0.9 !important;
}

input::placeholder,
textarea::placeholder,
select::placeholder,
.form-control::placeholder,
.form-select::placeholder {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  opacity: 0.9 !important;
}

::-webkit-input-placeholder {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  opacity: 0.9 !important;
}

:-moz-placeholder {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  opacity: 0.9 !important;
}

::-moz-placeholder {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  opacity: 0.9 !important;
}

:-ms-input-placeholder {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  opacity: 0.9 !important;
}

/* Form inputs on dark backgrounds */
.hero-quote-box .form-control::placeholder,
.contact-form .form-control::placeholder,
.estimate-form-card .form-control::placeholder,
.city-quote-form .form-control::placeholder,
.partner-form-card .form-control::placeholder,
.auth-split-card .form-control::placeholder {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  opacity: 0.9 !important;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SERVICE CARD FEATURED THUMBNAIL STYLING
   ========================================================================== */
.service-card-item {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
}

.service-card-thumb-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
  background-color: #021a17;
}

.service-card-thumb-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
  display: block;
}

.service-card-item:hover .service-card-thumb-img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.service-card-thumb-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.1) 0%, rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.75) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.service-card-thumb-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  background: rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: #2df3a9;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.3);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: 2;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.service-card-body-padded {
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

/* Recent Digital Deliveries Showcase Card */
.delivery-case-card {
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 42, 33, 0.08) !important;
}

.delivery-case-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.12) !important;
  border-color: rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.5) !important;
}

.delivery-card-img {
  transition: transform 0.45s ease;
}

.delivery-case-card:hover .delivery-card-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Brand Pagination Styling (Dark Emerald #021a17 & Mint #2df3a9)
   ========================================================================== */
.custom-pagination-nav {
  padding: 1rem 0;
}

.pagination.custom-brand-pagination,
.pagination {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  gap: 8px;
}

.pagination .page-item {
  margin: 0;
}

.pagination .page-link {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  min-width: 44px;
  padding: 0 !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  border-radius: 12px !important;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #021a17 !important;
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.12) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1) !important;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.pagination .page-link i {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.pagination .page-link:hover,
.pagination .page-link:focus {
  background-color: #021a17 !important;
  color: #2df3a9 !important;
  border-color: #2df3a9 !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.28) !important;
  z-index: 2;
  outline: none;
}

.pagination .page-item.active .page-link {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #021a17 0%, #043830 100%) !important;
  color: #2df3a9 !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #2df3a9 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.35), inset 0 0 8px rgba(45, 243, 169, 0.12) !important;
  font-weight: 800;
  transform: scale(1.05);
  cursor: default;
  z-index: 3;
}

.pagination .page-item.disabled .page-link {
  background-color: #f8faf9 !important;
  color: #94a3b8 !important;
  border-color: rgba(2, 26, 23, 0.08) !important;
  opacity: 0.55 !important;
  cursor: not-allowed !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  transform: none !important;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.pagination-info {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: #475569;
}

.pagination-info strong {
  color: #021a17;
  font-weight: 700;
}