:root {
	--bg-dark: #080712;
	--bg-grid: #0e0e12;
	--accent-purple: #9d8df1;
	--accent-purple-dim: #7b6edf;
	--accent-purple-light: #c5bdf7;
	--text-white: #ffffff;
	--text-gray: #b0b0b0;
	--border-color: #2a2a2a;
}

body {
	background-color: var(--bg-dark);
	color: var(--text-white);
	font-family: "Roboto", sans-serif;
	margin: 0;
	overflow-x: hidden;
}
.scrolled {
	background-color: #09021d;
}
/* Standardized classes */
.section-padding {
	padding: 100px 0;
}

.heading-secondary {
	font-size: 2.8rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.text-muted-custom {
	color: var(--text-gray);
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	line-height: 1.7;
}

.label-purple-sm {
	color: var(--accent-purple);
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: 2px;
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	font-weight: 600;
}

/* --- HERO SECTION --- */
.hero-section {
	height: 100vh;
	background: linear-gradient(rgba(8, 8, 12, 0.7), rgba(8, 8, 12, 0.9)),
		url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1477959858617-67f85cf4f1df?auto=format&fit=crop&q=80&w=2000');
	/* Placeholder City Background */
	background-size: cover;
	background-position: center;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
}

.navbar-brand img {
	height: auto;
}

.nav-link {
	color: #fff !important;
	margin-left: 20px;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/*.btn-contact {
	border: 1px solid #fff;
	color: #fff;
	padding: 8px 20px;
	border-radius: 4px;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: 0.3s;
}
*/
.btn-contact {
    border: 1px solid #c9c9c9;
    color: #0d0e2c;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
    background-color: #8e64ee;
    font-weight: 700;
}
.btn-contact:hover {
	background: #fff;
	color: var(--bg-dark);
}

.hero-content {
	flex: 1;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
}

.hero-title {
	font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
	font-weight: 800;
	line-height: 1.1;
}

/* --- ABOUT SECTION --- */
.about-section {
	padding-top: 100px;
	padding-bottom: 100px;
	background-color: var(--bg-dark);
}
.industry-section {
    padding-top: 100px;
    padding-bottom: 100px;
    background-color: #0e0c1d;
    background-image: url(../images/industry-banner.jpg);
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-attachment: fixed;
    position: relative;
    
}
.marque-section {
    background: #24183D;
    padding: 24px 0px;
}


.section-tag {
    font-size: 16px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    border-left: 2px solid var(--accent-purple);
    padding-left: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.stat-card {
    /* border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color); */
    margin-top: 30px;
    padding-top: 40px;
    padding-bottom: 40px;
    background-color: #09021d;
}
.stat-card .column-item {
    width: 20%;
    background-color: #0d0328;
    margin: 1%;
    box-shadow: 2px 2px 5px #3c3055;
    padding: 14px;
    border-radius: 15px;
    text-align: center;
}
.impact_point {
    border: 1px solid #9d8df1;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 15px;
    width: 70%;
}
.impact_point h5 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 11px;
}
.impact_point ul {
	margin:0px;
	padding: 0px;
	padding-left: 15px;
}
.impact_point ul li {
    font-size: 15px;
    color: #999;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.impact_point ul li:last-child {
	margin-bottom: 0px;
}
.stat-number {
    font-size: 33px;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-top: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 19px;
}

.stat-plus {
	color: var(--accent-purple);
}

.stat-label {
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	display: block;
	align-items: center;
}

.stat-label::before {
	content: '';
	display: inline-block;
	width: 7px;
	height: 7px;
	border: 1px solid #fff;
	border-radius: 50%;
	margin-right: 10px;
}

/* --- INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS SECTION --- */
.solutions-section {
	background-color: var(--bg-grid);
	background-image: linear-gradient(var(--border-color) 1px, transparent 1px),
		linear-gradient(90deg, var(--border-color) 1px, transparent 1px);
	background-size: 50px 50px;
	position: relative;
}

.vertical-nav {
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.vertical-link {
	color: var(--text-gray);
	text-decoration: none;
	padding: 15px 30px;
	display: inline-block;
	font-weight: 500;
	border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
	transition: 0.3s;
}

.vertical-link.active {
	color: var(--accent-purple);
	border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-purple);
}

.vertical-link:hover:not(.active) {
	color: var(--text-white);
}

.card-solution {
	background-color: transparent;
	border: none;
	text-align: center;
	padding: 20px;
}

.solution-icon-wrap {
	height: 150px;
	margin-bottom: 30px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
}

.solution-icon-wrap img {
	max-width: 100%;
	max-height: 100%;
}

.solution-card-title {
	font-size: 1.4rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	line-height: 1.3;
}

.read-more-link {
	color: var(--accent-purple);
	text-decoration: none;
	font-weight: 600;
	transition: 0.3s;
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
}

.read-more-link:hover {
	color: var(--accent-purple-dim);
}

.read-more-link i {
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	margin-left: 8px;
}

/* --- INDUSTRIES SECTION --- */
.industries-section {
	background-image: url('../images/choose-bg-min.png'); /*linear-gradient(rgba(8, 8, 12, 0.85), rgba(8, 8, 12, 0.95)), url('https://i.imgur.com/g0Rz8p6.png');*/
	background-size: cover;
	background-position: center;
	background-attachment: fixed;
	position: relative;
}

.industry-list {
	list-style: none;
	padding: 0;
	margin-top: 40px;
}

.industry-item {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	color: var(--text-white);
	font-size: 1.2rem;
	font-weight: 500;
	margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.industry-item i {
	color: var(--accent-purple-light);
	font-size: 1.4rem;
	margin-right: 15px;
}

/* --- GLOBAL SCALE SECTION --- */
.global-scale-section {
	position: relative;
}

.global-map-wrap {
	
	/* World map placeholder */
	background-size: contain;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	background-position: center;
	height: 60vh;
	position: relative;
	margin-top: 40px;
}

.map-hotspot {
	position: absolute;
	width: 16px;
	height: 16px;
	background-color: #00d1b2;
	border: 2px solid var(--text-white);
	border-radius: 50%;
	cursor: pointer;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	transition: 0.3s;
}

.map-hotspot:hover {
	transform: scale(1.2);
	box-shadow: 0 0 10px #00d1b2;
}

.hotspot-flag-container {
	display: none;
	position: absolute;
	bottom: 20px;
	left: 50%;
	transform: translateX(-50%);
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
	padding: 5px;
	border-radius: 4px;
	white-space: nowrap;
	z-index: 5;
}

.hotspot-label {
	color: white;
	font-size: 0.8rem;
	margin-left: 8px;
}

.map-hotspot:hover .hotspot-flag-container {
	display: flex;
}

/* Example placements */
.usa-hotspot {
	top: 38%;
	left: 16%;
}

.india-hotspot {
	top: 58%;
	left: 66%;
}

.safrica-hotspot {
	top: 78%;
	left: 52%;
}

.australia-hotspot {
	top: 76%;
	left: 88%;
}

.uae-hotspot {
	top: 53%;
	left: 58%;
}

/* --- FOOTER SECTION --- */
footer {
	padding: 60px 0 30px;
	border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
	color: #8e8e9e;
	font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-logo img {
	height: 40px;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-desc {
	line-height: 1.7;
	margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.footer-social-links {
	margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.footer-social-links a {
	color: #8e8e9e;
	font-size: 1.2rem;
	margin-right: 15px;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer-social-links a:hover {
	color: var(--accent-purple);
}

.footer-heading {
	color: var(--accent-purple);
	font-weight: 600;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
}

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

.footer-links-list li {
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-links-list a {
	color: #8e8e9e;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer-links-list a:hover {
	color: var(--accent-purple);
}

.service-column {
	margin-right: 30px;
}

/* Space between multi-column services */

.newsletter-heading {
	color: var(--text-white);
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: 1rem;
	margin-top: 30px;
}

.newsletter-form .form-control {
	background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
	color: var(--text-white);
	border-radius: 3px;
	font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.newsletter-form .form-control::placeholder {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.newsletter-form .form-control:focus {
	background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
	border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
	box-shadow: none;
}

.newsletter-form .btn-submit {
	background-color: var(--accent-purple-dim);
	color: var(--text-white);
	font-weight: 600;
	border-radius: 3px;
	border: none;
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	padding: 10px;
	transition: 0.3s;
}

.newsletter-form .btn-submit:hover {
	background-color: var(--accent-purple);
}

.footer-bottom {
    padding-top: 30px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    margin-top: 40px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    background-color: #09021d !important;
}
.footer-legal-links a {
	color: #8e8e9e;
	text-decoration: none;
	margin-left: 20px;
	transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer-legal-links a:hover {
	color: var(--accent-purple);
}

.pdf-icon-top,
.pdf-icon-bottom {
	position: absolute;
	color: var(--text-gray);
	font-size: 1.2rem;
	opacity: 0.6;
	z-index: 10;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: 0.3s;
}

.pdf-icon-top:hover,
.pdf-icon-bottom:hover {
	opacity: 1;
	color: var(--accent-purple);
}

/* Placement - standardized across sections */
.solutions-section .pdf-icon-top,
.global-scale-section .pdf-icon-top,
.footer-pdf-placement-top {
	top: 40px;
	right: 40px;
}

.solutions-section .pdf-icon-bottom,
.industries-section .pdf-icon-bottom,
.global-scale-section .pdf-icon-bottom,
.footer-pdf-placement-bottom {
	bottom: 40px;
	right: 40px;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
	.carousel-control-prev {
		left: -30px;
	}

	.carousel-control-next {
		right: -30px;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
	.hero-title {
		font-size: 3rem;
	}

	.heading-secondary,
	.heading-solutions,
	.heading-industries,
	.heading-global {
		font-size: 2.2rem;
	}

	.vertical-link {
		padding: 10px 20px;
		font-size: 0.9rem;
	}

	.carousel-control-prev,
	.carousel-control-next {
		display: none;
	}

	.industry-item {
		font-size: 1.1rem;
	}

	.global-map-wrap {
		height: 40vh;
		margin-top: 20px;
		background-size: cover;
	}
}





.carousel {
	height: 100vh;
}
.carousel-indicators {
	margin:0% !important;
}
.carousel-indicators .col-3 {

}
.carousel-indicators [data-bs-target] {
    box-sizing: content-box;
    flex: 0 1 auto;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    padding: 0;
    margin-right: 3px;
    margin-left: 3px;
    text-indent: inherit;
    cursor: pointer;
    background-color: transparent;
    background-clip: padding-box;
    border: 0;
    border-bottom: 10px solid transparent;
    opacity: .7;
    transition: opacity .6s ease;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 400;
    border-top:1px solid #efefef;
}
.carousel-caption {
    position: absolute;
    left: 8%;
    bottom: 1.25rem;
    top: 28%;
    padding-top: 1.25rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
    color: #fff;
    text-align: left;
}
.carousel-indicators .active {
	opacity: 1;
}
.carousel-caption p {
	color: #9066F2;
    font-size: 25px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 26px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.carousel-caption h5 {
    color: #F5F5F5;
    font-size: 60px;
    font-style: normal;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 71px;
}
.banners {
	       height: 70vh;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    position: relative;
    background-position: center center;
}

.team-section {
        padding: 100px 0;
        background-color: var(--bg-dark);
    }
    
    .team-card {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
        border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
        border-radius: 12px;
        overflow: hidden;
        transition: all 0.4s ease;
        height: 100%;
    }
    
    .team-card:hover {
        border-color: var(--accent-purple);
        transform: translateY(-10px);
        background: rgba(157, 141, 241, 0.05);
    }
    
    .team-image-wrapper {
        position: relative;
        height: 350px;
        overflow: hidden;
    }
    
    .team-image-wrapper img {
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        object-fit: cover;
        filter: grayscale(20%);
        transition: transform 0.5s ease;
    }
    
    .team-card:hover .team-image-wrapper img {
        transform: scale(1.05);
        filter: grayscale(0%);
    }

    .team-info {
        padding: 25px;
    }

    .team-name {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--text-white);
        margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .team-position {
        color: var(--accent-purple);
        font-weight: 600;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        display: block;
    }

    .team-about {
        color: var(--text-gray);
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .team-social {
        margin-top: 20px;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
        padding-top: 15px;
    }

    .team-social a {
        color: var(--text-gray);
        margin-right: 15px;
        transition: 0.3s;
    }

    .team-social a:hover {
        color: var(--accent-purple);
    }



    /*contact page css*/

    .label-purple-sm {
            color: var(--accent-purple);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 25px;
            display: block;
        }

        .heading-connect {
            font-size: 41px;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        .text-muted-custom {
            color: var(--text-gray);
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            margin-bottom: 50px;
        }

        .customers-heading {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--text-white);
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
        }

        .customer-logo-card {
            background: #ffffff; /* White card background as per image */
            border-radius: 4px;
            height: 80px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            padding: 10px 20px;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }

        .customer-logo-card img {
            max-width: 100%;
            max-height: 100%;
            object-fit: contain;
        }

        .connect-tag {
            color: var(--text-gray);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            display: block;
        }

        .newsletter-form .form-control {
            background-color: transparent;
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            color: var(--text-white);
            border-radius: 4px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            padding: 12px;
        }

        .newsletter-form .btn-newsletter {
            background-color: var(--text-white);
            color: var(--bg-dark);
            font-weight: 600;
            border-radius: 4px;
            border: none;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            padding: 12px 20px;
            margin-left: -4px; /* Adjust as needed */
            transition: 0.3s;
        }
        .newsletter-form .btn-newsletter:hover {
            background-color: var(--text-gray);
        }

        /* --- CONTACT FORM --- */
        .contact-form .form-control,
        .contact-form .form-select {
            background-color: var(--form-bg);
            border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            color: var(--text-white);
            border-radius: 3px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            padding: 15px;
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .contact-form .form-control::placeholder,
        .contact-form .form-select::placeholder {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
        }

        .contact-form .form-control:focus,
        .contact-form .form-select:focus {
            background-color: var(--form-focus-bg);
            border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
            box-shadow: none;
        }

        .contact-form .btn-submit-main {
            background-color: var(--accent-purple-dim);
            color: var(--text-white);
            font-weight: 600;
            border-radius: 3px;
            border: none;
            font-size: 1rem;
            padding: 15px;
            transition: 0.3s;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .contact-form .btn-submit-main:hover {
            background-color: var(--accent-purple);
        }

        /* reCAPTCHA placeholder styling - purely visual */
        .recaptcha-placeholder {
            margin-top: 15px;
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            border: 1px solid #dcdcdc; /* reCAPTCHA border color */
            border-radius: 3px;
            color: #dcdcdc;
            padding: 10px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
        }

        .pdf-icon-top, .pdf-icon-bottom {
            position: absolute;
            color: var(--text-gray);
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            opacity: 0.6;
            z-index: 10;
        }
        .contact-row .pdf-icon-top { top: 40px; right: 40px; }
        .contact-row .pdf-icon-bottom { bottom: 40px; right: 40px; }

        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .heading-connect { font-size: 2.2rem; }
            .heading-customers { font-size: 1rem; }
            .form-col { margin-top: 50px; }
        }

        .dif-ul {
    background-color: #452c7e;
    border-radius: 10px;
    border: 3px solid #09021d;
    outline: 16px solid #452c7e;
    padding: 24px;
    width: 95%;
    margin: 0px auto;
    margin-top: 39px;
}
.dif-ul .industry-item:last-child
{
	margin-bottom: 0px;
}

.gradient-background {
    /* The deep dark base color found in the footer and sections */
    background-color: #08080c; 
    
    /* The specific purple glow from the 'Take an Inquiry' section */
    background-image: radial-gradient(
        circle at 50% 100%, 
        rgba(157, 141, 241, 0.25) 0%, 
        rgba(123, 110, 223, 0.1) 40%, 
        rgba(8, 8, 12, 0) 80%
    );
    
    /* Technical styling to match the image height */
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 20px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Optional: The bright 'light bar' at the very bottom of the card */
.gradient-background::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 10%;
    right: 10%;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(
        90deg, 
        transparent 0%, 
        rgba(157, 141, 241, 0.8) 50%, 
        transparent 100%
    );
    box-shadow: 0px -5px 15px rgba(157, 141, 241, 0.4);
}