/* [Core Stylesheet - 1.0] */
/* :: 1.0 Import Fonts */
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:ital,wght@0,500;0,600;0,700;1,600&family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:wght@400;500;600;700&display=swap');



/* :: 2.0 Import All CSS */
@import url(css/bootstrap.min.css);
@import url(css/classy-nav.css);
@import url(css/owl.carousel.min.css);
@import url(css/animate.css);
@import url(css/font-awesome.min.css);
@import url(css/credit-icon.css);
/* Apply to your styles */
h1, h2, h3, h4, .serif-text ,.ve-hero h1,.ve-services-section h2,strong,.ve-section-tag h2,.ve-section-tag span{
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif!important;
}
p, span,.sans-text {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif!important;
}
/* :: 3.0 Base CSS */
* {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0; }

.ve-whyus-badge strong,.ve-whyus-badge span{
  color: #fff!important;
}

p {
  color: #838383;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 2;
  font-weight: 400; }

a,
a:hover,
a:focus {
  -webkit-transition-duration: 500ms;
  transition-duration: 500ms;
  text-decoration: none;
  outline: 0 solid transparent;
  color: #000000;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px; }

ul,
ol {
  margin: 0; }
  ul li,
  ol li {
    list-style: none; }

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

/* :: 3.1.0 Spacing */
.mt-15 {
  margin-top: 15px !important; }

.mt-30 {
  margin-top: 30px !important; }

.mt-50 {
  margin-top: 50px !important; }

.mt-70 {
  margin-top: 70px !important; }

.mt-100 {
  margin-top: 100px !important; }

.mb-15 {
  margin-bottom: 15px !important; }

.mb-30 {
  margin-bottom: 30px !important; }

.mb-50 {
  margin-bottom: 50px !important; }

.mb-70 {
  margin-bottom: 70px !important; }

.mb-100 {
  margin-bottom: 100px !important; }

.ml-15 {
  margin-left: 15px !important; }

.ml-30 {
  margin-left: 30px !important; }

.ml-50 {
  margin-left: 50px !important; }

.mr-15 {
  margin-right: 15px !important; }

.mr-30 {
  margin-right: 30px !important; }

.mr-50 {
  margin-right: 50px !important; }

/* :: 3.2.0 Height */
.height-400 {
  height: 400px !important; }

.height-500 {
  height: 500px !important; }

.height-600 {
  height: 600px !important; }

.height-700 {
  height: 700px !important; }

.height-800 {
  height: 800px !important; }

/* :: 3.3.0 Section Padding */
.section-padding-100 {
  padding-top: 100px;
  padding-bottom: 100px; }

.section-padding-100-0 {
  padding-top: 100px;
  padding-bottom: 0; }

.section-padding-0-100 {
  padding-top: 0;
  padding-bottom: 100px; }

.section-padding-100-70 {
  padding-top: 100px;
  padding-bottom: 70px; }

/* :: 3.4.0 Preloader */
.preloader {
  background-color: #1b3a6b;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 99999; }
  .preloader .lds-ellipsis {
    display: inline-block;
    position: relative;
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px; }
    .preloader .lds-ellipsis div {
      position: absolute;
      top: 27px;
      width: 11px;
      height: 11px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: #0e9c7f;
      animation-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0, 1, 1, 0); }
      .preloader .lds-ellipsis div:nth-child(1) {
        left: 6px;
        -webkit-animation: lds-ellipsis1 0.6s infinite;
        animation: lds-ellipsis1 0.6s infinite; }
      .preloader .lds-ellipsis div:nth-child(2) {
        left: 6px;
        -webkit-animation: lds-ellipsis2 0.6s infinite;
        animation: lds-ellipsis2 0.6s infinite; }
      .preloader .lds-ellipsis div:nth-child(3) {
        left: 26px;
        -webkit-animation: lds-ellipsis2 0.6s infinite;
        animation: lds-ellipsis2 0.6s infinite; }
      .preloader .lds-ellipsis div:nth-child(4) {
        left: 45px;
        -webkit-animation: lds-ellipsis3 0.6s infinite;
        animation: lds-ellipsis3 0.6s infinite; }

@-webkit-keyframes lds-ellipsis1 {
  0% {
    -webkit-transform: scale(0);
    transform: scale(0); }
  100% {
    -webkit-transform: scale(1);
    transform: scale(1); } }
@keyframes lds-ellipsis1 {
  0% {
    -webkit-transform: scale(0);
    transform: scale(0); }
  100% {
    -webkit-transform: scale(1);
    transform: scale(1); } }
@-webkit-keyframes lds-ellipsis3 {
  0% {
    -webkit-transform: scale(1);
    transform: scale(1); }
  100% {
    -webkit-transform: scale(0);
    transform: scale(0); } }
@keyframes lds-ellipsis3 {
  0% {
    -webkit-transform: scale(1);
    transform: scale(1); }
  100% {
    -webkit-transform: scale(0);
    transform: scale(0); } }
@-webkit-keyframes lds-ellipsis2 {
  0% {
    -webkit-transform: translate(0, 0);
    transform: translate(0, 0); }
  100% {
    -webkit-transform: translate(19px, 0);
    transform: translate(19px, 0); } }
@keyframes lds-ellipsis2 {
  0% {
    -webkit-transform: translate(0, 0);
    transform: translate(0, 0); }
  100% {
    -webkit-transform: translate(19px, 0);
    transform: translate(19px, 0); } }
/* :: 3.5.0 Miscellaneous */
.jarallax {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 0; }

.jarallax > .jarallax-img {
  position: absolute;
  object-fit: cover;
  font-family: 'object-fit: cover;';
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: -1; }

.section-heading {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-bottom: 30px; }
  .section-heading .line {
    width: 25px;
    height: 5px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    background-color: #0e9c7f;
    margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .section-heading p {
    font-size: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: #a5a5a5;
    text-transform: uppercase; }
  .section-heading h2 {
    font-size: 36px;
    color: #212121;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0; }
    @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
      .section-heading h2 {
        font-size: 28px; } }
    @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
      .section-heading h2 {
        font-size: 24px; } }
    @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
      .section-heading h2 {
        font-size: 24px; } }
  .section-heading.white .line {
    background-color: #ffffff; }
  .section-heading.white p,
  .section-heading.white h2 {
    color: #ffffff; }
  .section-heading.text-center .line {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto; }

.box-shadow {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; }
  .box-shadow:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); }

.tooltip-inner {
  background-color: #0e9c7f;
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); }

.tooltip .arrow::before {
  border-bottom-color: #0e9c7f; }

.bg-img {
  background-position: center center;
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat; }

.bg-white {
  background-color: #ffffff !important; }

.bg-dark {
  background-color: #000000 !important; }

.bg-transparent {
  background-color: transparent !important; }

.bg-gray {
  background-color: #f5f7fa; }

.font-bold {
  font-weight: 700; }

.font-light {
  font-weight: 300; }

.bg-overlay {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  background-position: center center;
  background-size: cover; }
  .bg-overlay::after {
    background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.61);
    position: absolute;
    z-index: -1;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    content: ""; }

.bg-fixed {
  background-attachment: fixed !important; }

/* :: 3.6.0 ScrollUp */
#scrollUp {
  background-color: #1b3a6b;
  border-radius: 5px 0 0 5px;
  bottom: 70px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 10px;
  padding: 12px 0;
  height: 60px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  right: 0;
  text-align: center;
  width: 35px;
  -webkit-transition-duration: 500ms;
  transition-duration: 500ms;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 5px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  text-transform: uppercase; }
  #scrollUp i {
    font-size: 18px;
    display: block; }
  #scrollUp:hover {
    background-color: #0e9c7f;
    color: #ffffff; }

/* :: 3.7.0 Credit Button */
.credit-btn {
  -webkit-transition-duration: 500ms;
  transition-duration: 500ms;
  background-color: #0e9c7f;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-block;
  min-width: 175px;
  height: 48px;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 0 30px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 48px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; }
  .credit-btn:hover, .credit-btn:focus {
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    background-color: #1b3a6b;
    color: #ffffff; }
  .credit-btn.btn-2 {
    background-color: #1b3a6b;
    color: #ffffff; }
    .credit-btn.btn-2:hover, .credit-btn.btn-2:focus {
      background-color: #0e9c7f;
      color: #ffffff; }
  .credit-btn.btn-3 {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: #1b3a6b;
    border: 2px solid #1b3a6b;
    line-height: 44px; }
    .credit-btn.btn-3:hover, .credit-btn.btn-3:focus {
      border: 2px solid #1b3a6b;
      background-color: #1b3a6b;
      color: #ffffff; }

/* :: 4.0 Header Area CSS */
.header-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1000;
  width: 100%; }
  .header-area .top-header-area {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: 100%;
    height: 80px;
    background-color: #eef1f7; }
    .header-area .top-header-area .top-contact-info {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1; }
      .header-area .top-header-area .top-contact-info a {
        display: inline-block;
        color: #838383;
        font-size: 14px;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        display: -webkit-box;
        display: -ms-flexbox;
        display: flex;
        -webkit-box-align: center;
        -ms-flex-align: center;
        -ms-grid-row-align: center;
        align-items: center;
        font-weight: 600; }
        .header-area .top-header-area .top-contact-info a img {
          margin-right: 10px; }
        @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
          .header-area .top-header-area .top-contact-info a span {
            display: none; } }
        .header-area .top-header-area .top-contact-info a:first-child {
          margin-right: 30px; }
        .header-area .top-header-area .top-contact-info a:hover, .header-area .top-header-area .top-contact-info a:focus {
          color: #1b3a6b; }
        @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
          .header-area .top-header-area .top-contact-info a {
            font-size: 13px; } }
  .header-area .credit-main-menu {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 1;
    background-color: #0e9c7f; }
    .header-area .credit-main-menu::after {
      width: 50%;
      height: 100%;
      background-color: #1b3a6b;
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      content: '';
      z-index: 1; }
    .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-nav-container {
      background-color: transparent; }
    .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar {
      height: 85px;
      padding: 0;
      background-color: #1b3a6b; }
      @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar {
          height: 70px; } }
      .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav ul li a {
        font-weight: 600;
        text-transform: capitalize;
        font-size: 15px;
        padding: 0 15px;
        color: #ffffff; }
        .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav ul li a:hover, .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav ul li a:focus {
          color: #0e9c7f; }
        @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
          .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav ul li a {
            font-size: 14px; } }
        @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
          .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav ul li a {
            color: #1b3a6b; } }
        @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
          .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav ul li a {
            color: #1b3a6b; } }
      .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav > ul > li:first-child a {
        padding-left: 0; }
        @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
          .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav > ul > li:first-child a {
            padding-left: 15px; } }
        @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
          .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav > ul > li:first-child a {
            padding-left: 15px; } }
      .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav ul li.megamenu-item > a::after,
      .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav ul li.has-down > a::after {
        color: #ffffff; }
        @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
          .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav ul li.megamenu-item > a::after,
          .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav ul li.has-down > a::after {
            color: #1b3a6b; } }
        @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
          .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav ul li.megamenu-item > a::after,
          .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav ul li.has-down > a::after {
            color: #1b3a6b; } }
      .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .classynav ul li ul li a {
        color: #1b3a6b;
        font-size: 14px; }
      .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .contact {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
        padding-left: 50px;
        height: 100%;
        overflow-y: hidden;
        overflow-x: hidden; }
        .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .contact::before {
          width: 100%;
          height: 200%;
          content: '';
          position: absolute;
          top: 42%;
          left: 0;
          z-index: -1;
          background-color: #0e9c7f;
          -webkit-transform: rotate(30deg);
          transform: rotate(30deg); }
        .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .contact::after {
          width: 1000%;
          height: 100%;
          content: '';
          position: absolute;
          top: 0;
          left: 62px;
          z-index: -1;
          background-color: #0e9c7f; }
        .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .contact a {
          display: inline-block;
          font-size: 24px;
          color: #1b3a6b;
          font-weight: 700;
          line-height: 85px; }
          .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .contact a:hover {
            color: #ffffff; }
          @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
            .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .contact a {
              font-size: 20px; } }
          @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
            .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .contact a {
              font-size: 18px; } }
          @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
            .header-area .credit-main-menu .classy-navbar .contact a {
              font-size: 14px;
              line-height: 70px; } }
  .header-area .is-sticky .credit-main-menu {
    box-shadow: 0 7px 40px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3); }

/* :: 5.0 Hero Area CSS */
.hero-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; }
  .hero-area .owl-dots {
    display: -webkit-box;
    display: -ms-flexbox;
    display: flex;
    -webkit-box-pack: center;
    -ms-flex-pack: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 100;
    bottom: 30px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0; }
    .hero-area .owl-dots .owl-dot {
      width: 8px;
      height: 8px;
      background-color: #d2d2d2;
      border-radius: 50%;
      margin: 0 6px; }
      .hero-area .owl-dots .owl-dot.active {
        background-color: #0e9c7f; }
  .hero-area .owl-prev,
  .hero-area .owl-next {
    position: absolute;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: 50%;
    margin-top: -23px; 
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #ffffff;
    background-color: #1b3a6b;
    left: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    -webkit-transition-duration: 500ms;
    transition-duration: 500ms;
    line-height: 46px;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden; }
    @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
      .hero-area .owl-prev,
      .hero-area .owl-next {
        left: 10px; } }
    .hero-area .owl-prev:hover,
    .hero-area .owl-next:hover {
      background-color: #0e9c7f;
      color: #ffffff; }
  .hero-area .owl-next {
    left: auto;
    right: 20px; }
    @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
      .hero-area .owl-next {
        right: 10px; } }
  .hero-area:hover .owl-next,
  .hero-area:hover .owl-prev {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible; }

.single-slide {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 99;
  width: 100%;
  height: 760px;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  overflow: hidden; }
  @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
    .single-slide {
      height: 600px; } }
  @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
    .single-slide {
      height: 600px; } }
  @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
    .single-slide {
      height: 600px; } }
  .single-slide .slide-bg-img {
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    z-index: -12;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    -webkit-animation: slide-bg linear 10000ms infinite;
    animation: slide-bg linear 10000ms infinite; }
  .single-slide .slide-du-indicator {
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 10;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #0e9c7f;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    -webkit-animation: slide-du-indicator linear 10000ms infinite;
    animation: slide-du-indicator linear 10000ms infinite; }
  .single-slide .welcome-text {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1; }
    .single-slide .welcome-text h6 {
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 400;
      color: #ffffff;
      margin-bottom: 15px; }
    .single-slide .welcome-text h2 {
      font-size: 70px;
      color: #ffffff;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      text-transform: uppercase; }
      .single-slide .welcome-text h2 span {
        color: #0e9c7f; }
      @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
        .single-slide .welcome-text h2 {
          font-size: 48px; } }
      @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
        .single-slide .welcome-text h2 {
          font-size: 42px; } }
      @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .single-slide .welcome-text h2 {
          font-size: 24px; } }
    .single-slide .welcome-text p {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: #ffffff; }

@-webkit-keyframes slide-du-indicator {
  0% {
    width: 0; }
  100% {
    width: 100%; } }
@keyframes slide-du-indicator {
  0% {
    width: 0; }
  100% {
    width: 100%; } }
@-webkit-keyframes slide-bg {
  0% {
    -webkit-transform: scale(1.3);
    transform: scale(1.3); }
  100% {
    -webkit-transform: scale(1);
    transform: scale(1); } }
@keyframes slide-bg {
  0% {
    -webkit-transform: scale(1.3);
    transform: scale(1.3); }
  100% {
    -webkit-transform: scale(1);
    transform: scale(1); } }
/* :: 6.0 Features Area CSS */
.single-features-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; }
  .single-features-area h6 {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #6e6e6e;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    font-family: "Source Sans 3", sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.8; }
  .single-features-area img {
    margin-bottom: 15px; }
  .single-features-area h5 {
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    -webkit-transition-duration: 500ms;
    transition-duration: 500ms; }
    @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
      .single-features-area h5 {
        font-size: 15px; } }
  .single-features-area:hover h5 {
    color: #0e9c7f; }

/* :: 7.0 Special Feature CSS */
.special-feature-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; }
  .special-feature-area .special-feature-content {
    -webkit-box-flex: 0;
    -ms-flex: 0 0 50%;
    flex: 0 0 50%;
    max-width: 50%;
    width: 50%;
    background-color: #0e9c7f; }
    @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
      .special-feature-area .special-feature-content {
        -webkit-box-flex: 0;
        -ms-flex: 0 0 100%;
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        width: 100%; } }
    .special-feature-area .special-feature-content .feature-text {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      max-width: 555px;
      margin-left: auto;
      padding-right: 70px; }
      .special-feature-area .special-feature-content .feature-text h6 {
        color: #ffffff;
        line-height: 1.7;
        margin-bottom: 50px;
        font-weight: 600; }
        @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
          .special-feature-area .special-feature-content .feature-text h6 {
            font-size: 14px; } }
        @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
          .special-feature-area .special-feature-content .feature-text h6 {
            font-size: 14px; } }
      @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
        .special-feature-area .special-feature-content .feature-text {
          max-width: 465px;
          padding-right: 40px; } }
      @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
        .special-feature-area .special-feature-content .feature-text {
          max-width: 350px;
          padding-right: 20px; } }
      @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .special-feature-area .special-feature-content .feature-text {
          max-width: 100%;
          padding-right: 15px;
          padding-left: 15px; } }
  .special-feature-area .special-feature-thumbnail {
    -webkit-box-flex: 0;
    -ms-flex: 0 0 50%;
    flex: 0 0 50%;
    max-width: 50%;
    width: 50%; }
    @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
      .special-feature-area .special-feature-thumbnail {
        -webkit-box-flex: 0;
        -ms-flex: 0 0 100%;
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        width: 100%;
        height: 250px; } }
  .special-feature-area.style-2 .special-feature-content {
    background-color: #1b3a6b; }
    .special-feature-area.style-2 .special-feature-content .feature-text {
      margin-left: 0;
      margin-right: auto;
      padding-right: 0;
      padding-left: 70px; }
      @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
        .special-feature-area.style-2 .special-feature-content .feature-text {
          padding-left: 40px; } }
      @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
        .special-feature-area.style-2 .special-feature-content .feature-text {
          padding-left: 20px; } }
      @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .special-feature-area.style-2 .special-feature-content .feature-text {
          padding-left: 15px;
          padding-right: 15px; } }

/* :: 8.0 CTA Area CSS */
.cta-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; }
  .cta-area .cta-thumbnail {
    -webkit-box-flex: 0;
    -ms-flex: 0 0 50%;
    flex: 0 0 50%;
    max-width: 50%;
    width: 50%; }
    @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
      .cta-area .cta-thumbnail {
        -webkit-box-flex: 0;
        -ms-flex: 0 0 100%;
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        width: 100%;
        height: 400px; } }
    @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
      .cta-area .cta-thumbnail {
        -webkit-box-flex: 0;
        -ms-flex: 0 0 100%;
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        width: 100%;
        height: 280px; } }
  .cta-area .cta-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    padding: 100px 5%;
    -webkit-box-flex: 0;
    -ms-flex: 0 0 50%;
    flex: 0 0 50%;
    max-width: 50%;
    width: 50%;
    background-color: #0e9c7f; }
    @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
      .cta-area .cta-content {
        -webkit-box-flex: 0;
        -ms-flex: 0 0 100%;
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        width: 100%; } }
    @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
      .cta-area .cta-content {
        -webkit-box-flex: 0;
        -ms-flex: 0 0 100%;
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        width: 100%; } }
    .cta-area .cta-content h6 {
      color: #ffffff;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-family: "Source Sans 3", sans-serif;
      line-height: 1.8; }
    .cta-area .cta-content .single-skils-area .skills-text span {
      color: #ffffff;
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 700; }
    .cta-area .cta-content .single-skils-area p {
      margin-bottom: 0;
      font-family: "Source Sans 3", sans-serif;
      letter-spacing: 2px;
      color: #ffffff;
      text-transform: uppercase; }

.cta-2-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background-color: #1b3a6b;
  padding-top: 50px; }
  .cta-2-area .cta-content .cta-text {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-bottom: 50px; }
    .cta-2-area .cta-content .cta-text h4 {
      color: #ffffff;
      font-family: "Source Sans 3", sans-serif;
      margin-bottom: 0;
      font-weight: 600; }
      @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
        .cta-2-area .cta-content .cta-text h4 {
          font-size: 18px; } }
    .cta-2-area .cta-content .cta-text p {
      color: #ffffff;
      font-size: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 0; }
    @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
      .cta-2-area .cta-content .cta-text {
        -webkit-box-flex: 0;
        -ms-flex: 0 0 100%;
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        width: 100%; } }
  .cta-2-area .cta-content .cta-btn {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-bottom: 50px; }
    @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
      .cta-2-area .cta-content .cta-btn {
        -webkit-box-flex: 0;
        -ms-flex: 0 0 100%;
        flex: 0 0 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
        width: 100%; } }

.contact--area .section-heading h2,
.news--area .section-heading h2 {
  font-size: 24px; }

.news--area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; }

.single-news-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-bottom: 15px; }
  .single-news-area:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0; }
  .single-news-area .news-thumbnail {
    -webkit-box-flex: 0;
    -ms-flex: 0 0 37%;
    flex: 0 0 37%;
    max-width: 37%;
    width: 37%; }
  .single-news-area .news-content {
    -webkit-box-flex: 0;
    -ms-flex: 0 0 63%;
    flex: 0 0 63%;
    max-width: 63%;
    width: 63%;
    padding-left: 15px; }
    .single-news-area .news-content span {
      font-size: 10px;
      color: #ffffff;
      background-color: #0e9c7f;
      padding: 3px 15px;
      border-radius: 30px;
      display: inline-block;
      margin-bottom: 5px; }
    .single-news-area .news-content a {
      display: block;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-size: 16px;
      margin-bottom: 0; }
      .single-news-area .news-content a:hover, .single-news-area .news-content a:focus {
        color: #0e9c7f; }
    .single-news-area .news-content .news-meta a {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 12px;
      color: #838383;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 0;
      line-height: 1; }
      .single-news-area .news-content .news-meta a img {
        margin-right: 5px; }
      .single-news-area .news-content .news-meta a:last-child {
        margin-left: 31px; }
        .single-news-area .news-content .news-meta a:last-child::after {
          content: '|';
          position: absolute;
          top: 0;
          left: -20px;
          z-index: 1; }
      .single-news-area .news-content .news-meta a:hover, .single-news-area .news-content .news-meta a:focus {
        color: #0e9c7f; }
      @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
        .single-news-area .news-content .news-meta a {
          font-size: 10px; } }
      @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .single-news-area .news-content .news-meta a {
          font-size: 10px; } }

.contact--area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; }
  .contact--area .contact-content {
    padding: 55px 45px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #afbace; }
    @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
      .contact--area .contact-content {
        padding: 30px; } }
    @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
      .contact--area .contact-content {
        padding: 20px; } }
    .contact--area .contact-content .single-contact-content {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      margin-bottom: 45px; }
      .contact--area .contact-content .single-contact-content:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0; }
      .contact--area .contact-content .single-contact-content .icon {
        -webkit-box-flex: 0;
        -ms-flex: 0 0 48px;
        flex: 0 0 48px;
        max-width: 48px;
        width: 48px;
        height: 48px;
        line-height: 48px;
        color: #ffffff;
        text-align: center;
        margin-right: 15px;
        background-color: #0e9c7f; }
      .contact--area .contact-content .single-contact-content .text p {
        font-weight: 600;
        color: #212121;
        margin-bottom: 0; }
        @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
          .contact--area .contact-content .single-contact-content .text p {
            font-size: 12px; } }
        @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
          .contact--area .contact-content .single-contact-content .text p {
            font-size: 12px; } }
      .contact--area .contact-content .single-contact-content .text span {
        font-size: 11px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        letter-spacing: 2px;
        color: #838383; }
  .contact--area.contact-page .contact-content {
    padding: 35px;
    border: none;
    background-color: #1b3a6b; }
    .contact--area.contact-page .contact-content h5 {
      color: #ffffff;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 18px;
      margin-bottom: 35px; }
    .contact--area.contact-page .contact-content .single-contact-content .text p,
    .contact--area.contact-page .contact-content .single-contact-content .text span {
      color: #ffffff; }

/* :: 9.0 Newsletter Area CSS */
.newsletter-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3; }
  .newsletter-area::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    background-color: rgba(0, 54, 121, 0.7);
    z-index: -1; }
  .newsletter-area .nl-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1; }
    .newsletter-area .nl-content h2 {
      color: #ffffff;
      margin-bottom: 25px;
      display: block;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-size: 30px; }
      @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .newsletter-area .nl-content h2 {
          font-size: 18px; } }
    .newsletter-area .nl-content form {
      width: 100%;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      margin-bottom: 30px; }
      .newsletter-area .nl-content form input {
        width: 100%;
        height: 45px;
        background-color: #ffffff;
        border-radius: 30px;
        border: none;
        font-size: 12px;
        font-style: italic;
        padding: 0 20px; }
      .newsletter-area .nl-content form button {
        -webkit-transition-duration: 500ms;
        transition-duration: 500ms;
        position: absolute;
        width: 130px;
        height: 45px;
        background-color: #0e9c7f;
        border: none;
        border-radius: 0 30px 30px 0;
        top: 0;
        right: 0;
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 14px;
        color: #ffffff;
        text-align: center;
        cursor: pointer;
        z-index: 20; }
        .newsletter-area .nl-content form button:hover {
          background-color: #1b3a6b; }
        .newsletter-area .nl-content form button:focus {
          outline: none;
          box-shadow: none; }
        @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
          .newsletter-area .nl-content form button {
            width: 100px; } }
    .newsletter-area .nl-content p {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: #ffffff;
      margin-bottom: 0; }

/* :: 10.0 Team Member Area CSS */
.single-team-member-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: center; }
  .single-team-member-area .team-thumb {
    -webkit-transition-duration: 500ms;
    transition-duration: 500ms;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    width: 180px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    height: 180px; }
    .single-team-member-area .team-thumb::after {
      -webkit-transition-duration: 500ms;
      transition-duration: 500ms;
      content: '';
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background-color: transparent;
      border: 8px solid #1b3a6b;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      position: absolute;
      z-index: 100;
      border-radius: 50%;
      opacity: 0;
      visibility: hidden; }
    .single-team-member-area .team-thumb img {
      border-radius: 50%; }
    .single-team-member-area .team-thumb .view-more a {
      position: absolute;
      width: 62px;
      height: 62px;
      border-radius: 15px;
      background-color: #0e9c7f;
      text-align: center;
      bottom: -10px;
      right: 0;
      z-index: 300;
      color: #ffffff;
      line-height: 62px;
      font-size: 18px; }
      .single-team-member-area .team-thumb .view-more a:hover {
        background-color: #1b3a6b; }
    .single-team-member-area .team-thumb:hover {
      box-shadow: 0 0 50px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); }
      .single-team-member-area .team-thumb:hover::after {
        opacity: 1;
        visibility: visible; }
  .single-team-member-area .team-info {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1; }
    .single-team-member-area .team-info h5 {
      -webkit-transition-duration: 500ms;
      transition-duration: 500ms;
      font-size: 18px;
      margin-bottom: 5px; }
    .single-team-member-area .team-info h6 {
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 0;
      color: #6e6e6e; }
  .single-team-member-area:hover .team-info h5 {
    color: #0e9c7f; }

/* :: 11.0 Footer Area CSS */
.footer-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background-color: #021c3c; }
  .footer-area .single-footer-widget {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1; }
    .footer-area .single-footer-widget .widget-title {
      font-size: 18px;
      color: #0e9c7f;
      margin-bottom: 40px;
      font-weight: 400; }
    .footer-area .single-footer-widget ul li a {
      display: block;
      color: #ffffff;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 400;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      padding-left: 23px; }
      .footer-area .single-footer-widget ul li a::before {
        content: '';
        width: 8px;
        height: 8px;
        top: 7px;
        left: 0;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background-color: #0e9c7f;
        position: absolute;
        z-index: 1; }
      .footer-area .single-footer-widget ul li a:hover, .footer-area .single-footer-widget ul li a:focus {
        color: #0e9c7f; }
    .footer-area .single-footer-widget ul li:last-child a {
      margin-bottom: 0; }
  .footer-area .copywrite-area {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    border-top: 1px solid #3c4450;
    padding: 30px 0; }
    .footer-area .copywrite-area .copywrite-text {
      font-size: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 0;
      color: #636b75;
      font-weight: 400; }
      @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .footer-area .copywrite-area .copywrite-text {
          margin-top: 30px; } }
      @media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px) {
        .footer-area .copywrite-area .copywrite-text {
          margin-top: 0; } }
      .footer-area .copywrite-area .copywrite-text a {
        color: #636b75;
        font-size: 14px;
        font-weight: 400; }
        .footer-area .copywrite-area .copywrite-text a:hover, .footer-area .copywrite-area .copywrite-text a:focus {
          color: #0e9c7f; }

/* :: 12.0 Blog Area CSS */
.breadcrumb-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  height: 255px; }
  @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
    .breadcrumb-area {
      height: 180px; } }
  .breadcrumb-area .breadcrumb-content h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 30px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    display: block; }
    @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
      .breadcrumb-area .breadcrumb-content h2 {
        font-size: 24px; } }
  .breadcrumb-area .breadcrumb-content .breadcrumb {
    background-color: transparent;
    padding: 0;
    margin-bottom: 0; }
    .breadcrumb-area .breadcrumb-content .breadcrumb .breadcrumb-item::before {
      color: #ffffff; }
    .breadcrumb-area .breadcrumb-content .breadcrumb .breadcrumb-item.active {
      color: #0e9c7f;
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 600; }
    .breadcrumb-area .breadcrumb-content .breadcrumb .breadcrumb-item a {
      font-size: 16px;
      color: #ffffff;
      font-weight: 600; }
      .breadcrumb-area .breadcrumb-content .breadcrumb .breadcrumb-item a:hover {
        color: #0e9c7f; }

.single-latest-news-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .single-latest-news-area:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0; }
  .single-latest-news-area .news-thumbnail {
    -webkit-box-flex: 0;
    -ms-flex: 0 0 25%;
    flex: 0 0 25%;
    max-width: 25%;
    width: 25%; }
  .single-latest-news-area .news-content {
    -webkit-box-flex: 0;
    -ms-flex: 0 0 75%;
    flex: 0 0 75%;
    max-width: 75%;
    width: 75%;
    padding-left: 10px; }
    .single-latest-news-area .news-content a {
      display: block;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 0;
      color: #ffffff; }
      .single-latest-news-area .news-content a:hover, .single-latest-news-area .news-content a:focus {
        color: #0e9c7f; }
    .single-latest-news-area .news-content .news-meta a {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 12px;
      color: #838383;
      font-weight: 600;
      margin-bottom: 0; }
      @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
        .single-latest-news-area .news-content .news-meta a {
          font-size: 9px; } }
      .single-latest-news-area .news-content .news-meta a img {
        margin-right: 2px; }
      .single-latest-news-area .news-content .news-meta a:last-child {
        margin-left: 21px; }
        .single-latest-news-area .news-content .news-meta a:last-child::after {
          content: '|';
          position: absolute;
          top: 0;
          left: -15px;
          z-index: 1; }
      .single-latest-news-area .news-content .news-meta a:hover, .single-latest-news-area .news-content .news-meta a:focus {
        color: #0e9c7f; }

.single-blog-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; }
  .single-blog-area .blog-thumbnail {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-bottom: 35px; }
    .single-blog-area .blog-thumbnail a {
      display: block; }
      .single-blog-area .blog-thumbnail a img {
        border-radius: 5px; }
  .single-blog-area .blog-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1; }
    .single-blog-area .blog-content span {
      font-size: 10px;
      color: #ffffff;
      background-color: #0e9c7f;
      padding: 3px 15px;
      border-radius: 30px;
      display: inline-block;
      margin-bottom: 5px; }
    .single-blog-area .blog-content .post-title {
      display: block;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 24px;
      margin-bottom: 0;
      color: #212121; }
      .single-blog-area .blog-content .post-title:hover, .single-blog-area .blog-content .post-title:focus {
        color: #0e9c7f; }
    .single-blog-area .blog-content .blog-meta {
      margin-bottom: 30px; }
      .single-blog-area .blog-content .blog-meta a {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 1;
        display: inline-block;
        font-size: 12px;
        color: #838383;
        font-weight: 600;
        margin-bottom: 0; }
        @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
          .single-blog-area .blog-content .blog-meta a {
            font-size: 9px; } }
        .single-blog-area .blog-content .blog-meta a img {
          margin-right: 2px; }
        .single-blog-area .blog-content .blog-meta a:last-child {
          margin-left: 21px; }
          .single-blog-area .blog-content .blog-meta a:last-child::after {
            content: '|';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: -15px;
            z-index: 1; }
        .single-blog-area .blog-content .blog-meta a:hover, .single-blog-area .blog-content .blog-meta a:focus {
          color: #0e9c7f; }
    .single-blog-area .blog-content p {
      margin-bottom: 0; }

.post-details-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; }
  .post-details-content img {
    border-radius: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 30px; }
  .post-details-content p {
    margin-bottom: 25px; }

.pagination {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; }
  .pagination .page-item .page-link {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 5px;
    line-height: 40px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: #212121;
    padding: 0;
    border: none;
    text-align: center;
    margin-right: 2px; }
    .pagination .page-item .page-link:hover, .pagination .page-item .page-link:focus {
      color: #ffffff;
      background-color: #0e9c7f; }
  .pagination .page-item.active .page-link {
    color: #ffffff;
    background-color: #0e9c7f; }

.sidebar-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; }
  @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
    .sidebar-area {
      margin-top: 100px; } }
  @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
    .sidebar-area {
      margin-top: 100px; } }

.single-widget-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-bottom: 50px; }
  .single-widget-area:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0; }
  .single-widget-area .widget-heading {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-bottom: 35px; }
    .single-widget-area .widget-heading .line {
      width: 30px;
      height: 8px;
      background-color: #0e9c7f;
      border-radius: 5px;
      display: block;
      margin-bottom: 15px; }
  .single-widget-area.search-widget {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1; }
    .single-widget-area.search-widget form {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1; }
      .single-widget-area.search-widget form input {
        width: 100%;
        height: 50px;
        border-radius: 5px;
        border: none;
        background-color: #f5f7fa;
        padding: 0 20px;
        font-size: 12px;
        font-style: italic; }
      .single-widget-area.search-widget form button {
        -webkit-transition-duration: 500ms;
        transition-duration: 500ms;
        position: absolute;
        width: 125px;
        height: 50px;
        border: none;
        top: 0;
        right: 0;
        z-index: 99;
        background-color: #1b3a6b;
        color: #0e9c7f;
        font-weight: 600;
        font-size: 14px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        border-radius: 5px;
        cursor: pointer; }
        .single-widget-area.search-widget form button:hover {
          background-color: #0e9c7f;
          color: #1b3a6b; }
  .single-widget-area.cata-widget ul {
    padding-left: 35px; }
    .single-widget-area.cata-widget ul li a {
      display: block;
      font-size: 15px;
      padding: 7px 0;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #1b3a6b; }
      .single-widget-area.cata-widget ul li a:hover, .single-widget-area.cata-widget ul li a:focus {
        color: #0e9c7f; }

.comment_area {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #eaeaea;
  padding-bottom: 50px; }
  .comment_area .comment-content .comment-author {
    -webkit-box-flex: 0;
    -ms-flex: 0 0 51px;
    flex: 0 0 51px;
    min-width: 51px;
    margin-right: 30px;
    height: 51px;
    border-radius: 50%; }
    @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
      .comment_area .comment-content .comment-author {
        margin-right: 15px; } }
    .comment_area .comment-content .comment-author img {
      border-radius: 50%; }
  .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta {
    margin-bottom: 30px; }
    .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .post-author,
    .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .post-date,
    .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .reply {
      position: relative;
      z-index: 1;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #212121;
      margin-right: 30px; }
      @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .post-author,
        .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .post-date,
        .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .reply {
          font-size: 12px;
          margin-right: 15px; } }
      .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .post-author::after,
      .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .post-date::after,
      .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .reply::after {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        right: -16px;
        content: '|';
        z-index: 1; }
        @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
          .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .post-author::after,
          .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .post-date::after,
          .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .reply::after {
            right: -8px; } }
      .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .post-author:hover,
      .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .post-date:hover,
      .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .reply:hover {
        color: #1b3a6b; }
    .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .reply {
      margin-right: 0; }
      .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta .reply::after {
        display: none; }
    .comment_area .comment-content .comment-meta p {
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      font-size: 14px;
      line-height: 2;
      font-weight: 500; }
  .comment_area .single_comment_area {
    margin-bottom: 30px; }
    .comment_area .single_comment_area:last-of-type {
      margin-bottom: 0; }
  .comment_area .children .single_comment_area {
    margin-left: 50px;
    margin-top: 30px; }

/* :: 13.0 Contact Area CSS */
.contact-advisor {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background-color: #0e9c7f;
  padding: 35px; }
  .contact-advisor h5 {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 40px; }
  .contact-advisor .single-advisor {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    margin-bottom: 60px; }
    .contact-advisor .single-advisor:last-child {
      margin-bottom: 0; }
    .contact-advisor .single-advisor .advisor-img {
      -webkit-box-flex: 0;
      -ms-flex: 0 0 80px;
      flex: 0 0 80px;
      max-width: 80px;
      width: 80px;
      margin-right: 30px; }
    .contact-advisor .single-advisor .advisor-info h6 {
      color: #ffffff;
      margin-bottom: 5px;
      font-weight: 600; }
    .contact-advisor .single-advisor .advisor-info span {
      font-size: 12px;
      text-transform: capitalize;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      display: block;
      color: #ffffff; }
    .contact-advisor .single-advisor .advisor-info p {
      font-size: 14px;
      margin-bottom: 0;
      line-height: 1;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #ffffff; }

.contact-form-area .form-control {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  height: 54px;
  width: 100%;
  background-color: #f5f7fa;
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 15px 30px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #aeaeae;
  -webkit-transition-duration: 500ms;
  transition-duration: 500ms; }
  .contact-form-area .form-control:focus {
    box-shadow: none; }
.contact-form-area textarea.form-control {
  height: 250px; }

.map-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  height: 960px; }
  @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
    .map-area {
      height: 1200px; } }
  @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
    .map-area {
      height: 1200px; } }
  .map-area iframe {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border: none;
    margin-bottom: 0; }
  .map-area .contact---area {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    -webkit-transform: translateY(-50%);
    transform: translateY(-50%); }
    .map-area .contact---area .contact-page {
      background-color: #1b3a6b;
      padding: 70px 45px; }
      @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .map-area .contact---area .contact-page {
          padding: 40px 30px; } }
      .map-area .contact---area .contact-page h4 {
        color: #ffffff;
        font-weight: 600; }

/* :: 14.0 Elements Area CSS */
.elements-title {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; }
  .elements-title .line {
    width: 30px;
    height: 8px;
    background-color: #0e9c7f;
    border-radius: 5px;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 15px; }
  .elements-title h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 0; }

.single-service-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; }
  .single-service-area .icon {
    -webkit-transition-duration: 500ms;
    transition-duration: 500ms;
    -webkit-box-flex: 0;
    -ms-flex: 0 0 60px;
    flex: 0 0 60px;
    max-width: 60px;
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: #1b3a6b;
    text-align: center;
    margin-right: 20px;
    line-height: 60px;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 30px; }
  .single-service-area .text h5 {
    -webkit-transition-duration: 500ms;
    transition-duration: 500ms;
    font-size: 18px; }
  .single-service-area .text p {
    margin-bottom: 0; }
  .single-service-area:hover .icon, .single-service-area:focus .icon {
    background-color: #0e9c7f; }
  .single-service-area:hover .text h5, .single-service-area:focus .text h5 {
    color: #0e9c7f; }

.single-cool-fact {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; }
  .single-cool-fact .scf-icon {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    -webkit-box-flex: 0;
    -ms-flex: 0 0 70px;
    flex: 0 0 70px;
    max-width: 70px;
    width: 70px; }
    .single-cool-fact .scf-icon i {
      color: #0e9c7f;
      font-size: 65px; }
    @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
      .single-cool-fact .scf-icon {
        -webkit-box-flex: 0;
        -ms-flex: 0 0 40px;
        flex: 0 0 40px;
        max-width: 40px;
        width: 40px; }
        .single-cool-fact .scf-icon i {
          font-size: 40px; } }
  .single-cool-fact .scf-text h2 {
    font-size: 48px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #212121;
    font-weight: 600; }
    @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
      .single-cool-fact .scf-text h2 {
        font-size: 36px; } }
    @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
      .single-cool-fact .scf-text h2 {
        font-size: 30px; } }
    @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
      .single-cool-fact .scf-text h2 {
        font-size: 24px; } }
  .single-cool-fact .scf-text p {
    font-size: 12px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    color: #212121;
    line-height: 1; }
  .single-cool-fact.white .scf-icon i,
  .single-cool-fact.white .scf-text h2,
  .single-cool-fact.white .scf-text p {
    color: #ffffff; }

.single-accordion.panel {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 0 solid transparent;
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 transparent;
  margin-bottom: 15px; }
.single-accordion:last-of-type {
  margin-bottom: 0; }
.single-accordion h6 {
  margin-bottom: 0; }
  .single-accordion h6 a {
    font-family: "Source Sans 3", sans-serif;
    background-color: #1b3a6b;
    border-radius: 5px;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: block;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 20px 70px 20px 30px;
    position: relative;
    font-size: 16px;
    text-transform: capitalize;
    font-weight: 600; }
    .single-accordion h6 a span {
      background: transparent;
      -webkit-transition-duration: 500ms;
      transition-duration: 500ms;
      font-size: 10px;
      position: absolute;
      right: 0;
      text-align: center;
      top: 0;
      width: 58px;
      height: 100%;
      color: #ffffff;
      line-height: 58px; }
      .single-accordion h6 a span.accor-open {
        opacity: 0; }
    .single-accordion h6 a.collapsed {
      -webkit-transition-duration: 500ms;
      transition-duration: 500ms;
      background-color: #0e9c7f;
      color: #ffffff; }
.single-accordion .accordion-content {
  border-top: 0 solid transparent;
  box-shadow: none; }
  .single-accordion .accordion-content p {
    padding: 15px 15px 0;
    margin-bottom: 0; }

.single-skils-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: center; }
  .single-skils-area .circle {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
    margin-bottom: 15px; }
  .single-skils-area .skills-text {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    text-align: center;
    -webkit-transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%); }
    .single-skils-area .skills-text span {
      font-size: 18px;
      color: #212121;
      font-weight: 600; }
  .single-skils-area p {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    font-family: "Source Sans 3", sans-serif;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    color: #212121;
    text-transform: uppercase; }

.credit-tabs-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1; }
  .credit-tabs-content .nav-tabs {
    border-bottom: none;
    margin-bottom: 15px; }
    .credit-tabs-content .nav-tabs .nav-link {
      background-color: #f5f7fa;
      padding: 0 20px;
      height: 50px;
      line-height: 50px;
      color: #212121;
      margin: 0 2px;
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-size: 16px;
      font-weight: 600; }
      @media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1199px) {
        .credit-tabs-content .nav-tabs .nav-link {
          padding: 0 15px;
          font-size: 14px; } }
      @media only screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 991px) {
        .credit-tabs-content .nav-tabs .nav-link {
          padding: 0 15px;
          font-size: 14px; } }
      @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .credit-tabs-content .nav-tabs .nav-link {
          padding: 0 15px;
          font-size: 14px; } }
      .credit-tabs-content .nav-tabs .nav-link.active {
        background-color: #1b3a6b;
        color: #ffffff; }
  .credit-tabs-content .credit-tab-text {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    padding-top: 10px; }
    .credit-tabs-content .credit-tab-text p {
      margin-bottom: 0; }
  .credit-tabs-content .tab-content h6 {
    font-size: 18px; }

.single-icons {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background-color: #1b3a6b;
  border-radius: 5px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 50px 20px; }
  .single-icons i {
    font-size: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    display: block;
    color: #fff; }
  .single-icons span {
    display: block;
    color: #fff; }

/* ====== The End ====== */

/*# sourceMappingURL=style.css.map */

/* ====== NexaFund Custom Overrides ====== */

/* Typography: switch to a modern sans-serif feel */
body {
  font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

/* Section heading: pill-style line accent */
.section-heading .line {
  width: 48px;
  height: 4px;
  background: #0e9c7f;
  border-radius: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* Service cards: add rounded corners + subtle shadow */
.single-service-area {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}
.single-service-area:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(26,92,58,0.13);
}
.single-service-area .icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  background: #f0f7f4;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-right: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.single-service-area .icon i {
  color: #1b3a6b;
  font-size: 24px;
}

/* Features area: image rounded */
.single-features-area img {
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/* Buttons: pill shape */
.btn.credit-btn {
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding-left: 32px;
  padding-right: 32px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

/* Navbar: slightly taller, subtle border bottom */
.credit-main-menu {
  border-bottom: 2px solid #0e9c7f;
}

/* Hero welcome text: left-aligned */
.hero-area .welcome-text h6 {
  letter-spacing: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #0e9c7f;
}
.hero-area .welcome-text h2 {
  font-size: 52px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.hero-area .welcome-text h2 span {
  color: #0e9c7f;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* CTA area: change skills circles color */
.single-skils-area p {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* News thumbnails: rounded */
.news-thumbnail img,
.single-latest-news-area .news-thumbnail img {
  border-radius: 8px;
}

/* Footer: green top border accent */
.footer-area {
  border-top: 4px solid #0e9c7f;
}

/* Copywrite bar background */
.copywrite-area {
  background: #142e1f;
}

/* Preloader accent */
.lds-ellipsis div {
  background: #0e9c7f;
}

/* Top header accent bar */
.top-header-area {
  background: #142e1f;
}
.top-header-area a {
  color: #ccddcc !important;
}

/* Scroll-up button */
#scrollUp {
  border-radius: 50%;
}

/* ====== End NexaFund Overrides ====== */


/* NexaFund Custom Overrides */

/* Pill-shaped tags and badges */
.single-news-area .news-meta span,
.post-meta span {
  border-radius: 20px !important;
}

/* Section headings: left border accent instead of bottom line */
.section-heading h2 {
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

/* Top header gradient */
.header-area .top-header-area {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1b3a6b 0%, #16325a 100%) !important;
}

/* Navbar bottom accent line */
.header-area .credit-main-menu {
  border-bottom: 3px solid #0e9c7f;
}

/* Hero text center tweaks */
.welcome-text.text-center h6 {
  letter-spacing: 4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 12px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.welcome-text.text-center h2 {
  font-size: 52px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Features icons - circular background */
.single-features-area .features-icon {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1b3a6b, #0e9c7f);
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

/* Card-style service items */
.single-service-area {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 24px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(27,58,107,0.08) !important;
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.single-service-area:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(27,58,107,0.15) !important;
}

/* Footer top border accent */
.footer-area {
  border-top: 4px solid #0e9c7f;
}

/* Newsletter section overlay */
.newsletter-area::before {
  background: rgba(27, 58, 107, 0.78) !important;
}

/* Input fields rounded */
.newsletter-area input,
.contact--area input,
.contact--area textarea {
  border-radius: 8px !important;
}

/* Smooth scrollbar color */
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 6px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: #f5f7fa; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: #1b3a6b; border-radius: 3px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: #0e9c7f; }
/* Why Choose*/
.np-why-section {
  --np-green: #174D3B;
  --np-green-dark: #103B2D;
  --np-gold: #C49A52;
  --np-cream: #F8F7F0;
  --np-text: #646A64;

  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 95px 24px 80px;
  background: var(--np-cream);
  font-family: inherit;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.np-why-section *,
.np-why-section *::before,
.np-why-section *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.np-why-container {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.np-why-heading {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 52px;
  text-align: center;
  animation: npFadeUp .8s ease both;
}

.np-why-label {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding: 9px 17px;
  border: 1px solid #D8C9A8;
  border-radius: 50px;
  color: var(--np-green);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2.4px;
}

.np-why-heading h2 {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.2vw, 54px);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.16;
  letter-spacing: -1.5px;
}

.np-why-heading h2 span {
  color: var(--np-gold);
}

.np-why-heading > p {
  max-width: 670px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: var(--np-text);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.9;
}

.np-why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}

.np-why-card {
  position: relative;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 32px 25px 30px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border: 1px solid #EAE8DE;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 7px 24px rgba(28, 55, 38, .035);
  animation: npFadeUp .7s ease both;
  transition:
    transform .35s ease,
    box-shadow .35s ease,
    border-color .35s ease;
}

.np-why-card:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: .1s;
}

.np-why-card:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: .2s;
}

.np-why-card:nth-child(4) {
  animation-delay: .3s;
}

.np-why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: #C8D7CC;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 36px rgba(23, 77, 59, .10);
}

.np-why-icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
  background: #EFF4ED;
  border-radius: 13px;
  transition: background .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}

.np-why-card:hover .np-why-icon {
  background: #E3EDDF;
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.np-why-icon svg {
  width: 27px;
  height: 27px;
  fill: none;
  stroke: var(--np-green);
  stroke-width: 1.6;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}

.np-why-number {
  position: absolute;
  top: 34px;
  right: 24px;
  color: #D6D9D0;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.np-why-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: var(--np-green-dark);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.np-why-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--np-text);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.np-why-line {
  width: 42px;
  height: 3px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  background: var(--np-gold);
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: width .35s ease;
}

.np-why-card:hover .np-why-line {
  width: 72px;
}

.np-why-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 40px;
  padding: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid #E3E0D5;
}

.np-why-check {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  background:  #d4a017;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.np-why-bottom p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--np-text);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.np-why-bottom strong {
  color: var(--np-green);
}

@keyframes npFadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(22px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .np-why-section {
    padding: 75px 24px 65px;
  }

  .np-why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .np-why-section {
    padding: 58px 17px 45px;
  }

  .np-why-heading {
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .np-why-heading h2 {
    font-size: 35px;
    letter-spacing: -.8px;
  }

  .np-why-heading > p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.8;
  }

  .np-why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 15px;
  }

  .np-why-card {
    padding: 25px 23px;
  }

  .np-why-icon {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .np-why-number {
    top: 28px;
    right: 23px;
  }

  .np-why-bottom {
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    margin-top: 25px;
    padding: 20px 0 0;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .np-why-section *,
  .np-why-section *::before,
  .np-why-section *::after {
    animation: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}
/* ===================================================
   SOCIETIES SECTION STYLES
   =================================================== */
:root {
  --soc-bg-color: #FAF8F5;
  --soc-primary: #153A2D;
  --soc-gold: #C29B38;
  --soc-gold-light: #DFC488;
  --soc-text-dark: #1F2E28;
  --soc-text-muted: #6B7770;
  --soc-card-bg: #FFFFFF;
  --soc-card-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(22, 45, 35, 0.04);
  --soc-card-hover-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(22, 45, 35, 0.09);
  --soc-font-heading: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --soc-font-body: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
}

.societies-section {
  background-color: var(--soc-bg-color);
  padding: 80px 24px 100px;
  font-family: var(--soc-font-body);
  color: var(--soc-text-dark);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.societies-container {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------
   1. Header Area
   --------------------------------------------------- */
.societies-header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.societies-badge-wrapper {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.societies-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--soc-gold-light);
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: #A37E22;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}

.badge-line {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 45px;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--soc-gold-light);
}

.societies-title {
  font-family: var(--soc-font-heading);
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--soc-primary);
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.highlight-gold {
  color: var(--soc-gold);
}

.societies-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--soc-text-muted);
  max-width: 480px;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}

.leaf-accent {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.accent-line {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 70px;
  height: 1px;
  background: #D9C394;
}

/* Header Media (Organic Blob & Image) */
.societies-header-media {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  height: 330px;
  border-radius: 90px 30px 100px 30px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(18, 48, 36, 0.12);
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

/* Soft Backdrop Blob Behind the Image */
.blob-shape {
  position: absolute;
  top: -20px;
  left: 10px;
  width: 105%;
  height: 110%;
  background: #E4ECE6;
  border-radius: 120px 50px 140px 60px;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Dotted Matrix Accent */
.dot-matrix {
  position: absolute;
  top: -15px;
  right: 0px;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(#CCA85A 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size: 10px 10px;
  z-index: 3;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------
   2. Cards Grid
   --------------------------------------------------- */
.societies-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 35px;
}

.society-card {
  background: var(--soc-card-bg);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 16px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: stretch;
  box-shadow: var(--soc-card-shadow);
  border: 1px solid #ECE7DE;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.society-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: var(--soc-card-hover-shadow);
}

/* Featured / Active 6th Card with Gold Border */
.featured-gold-card {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--soc-gold);
}

.card-image-box {
  width: 40%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card-image-box img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.society-card:hover .card-image-box img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.card-info {
  width: 60%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 6px 4px 6px 0;
}

.card-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.card-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #EEF4F0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.card-number {
 
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--soc-gold);
}

.card-title {
 
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--soc-primary);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.card-desc {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--soc-text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.card-action {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  background-color: var(--soc-gold);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  align-self: flex-end;
  transition: background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.card-action:hover {
  background-color: var(--soc-primary);
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------
   3. Bottom Highlight Banner
   --------------------------------------------------- */
.societies-bottom-banner {
 background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0b1031 0%, #000000 50%, #1b3a6b 100%);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 24px 34px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(16, 52, 38, 0.2);
}

.banner-badge {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #CDB16B;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.banner-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 48px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  margin: 0 24px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.banner-text {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.banner-title {
 
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
}

.banner-desc {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: #D3E0D8;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Subtle Skyline Silhouette in Banner */
.banner-skyline {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 320px;
  height: 100%;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 350 100' fill='%232a5e4b' opacity='0.45'%3E%3Crect x='10' y='50' width='30' height='50' rx='2'/%3E%3Crect x='45' y='35' width='25' height='65' rx='2'/%3E%3Crect x='75' y='20' width='40' height='80' rx='3'/%3E%3Crect x='120' y='45' width='22' height='55' rx='2'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='165' cy='65' r='20'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='195' cy='60' r='28'/%3E%3Crect x='225' y='30' width='35' height='70' rx='2'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='280' cy='55' r='32'/%3E%3Crect x='315' y='40' width='25' height='60' rx='2'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat right bottom;
  background-size: contain;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------
   4. Responsive Adjustments
   --------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .societies-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  
  .societies-title {
    font-size: 2.6rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .societies-header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
  
  .hero-image-wrapper {
    height: 260px;
  }
  
  .societies-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .society-card {
    flex-direction: row;
  }
  
  .societies-bottom-banner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 24px;
  }
  
  .banner-divider {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .society-card {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  
  .card-image-box {
    width: 100%;
    height: 180px;
  }
  
  .card-info {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .societies-title {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
  }
}
/* ========================================================
   PROCESS / HOW WE WORK SECTION STYLES
   ======================================================== */
:root {
  --proc-bg: #FFFFFF;
  --proc-primary: #0F2942;       /* Deep navy blue */
  --proc-gold: #D49A24;          /* Warm golden accent */
  --proc-gold-light: #E8D3A7;    /* Subtle gold line */
  --proc-text-muted: #5E7185;    /* Grayish slate body text */
  --proc-border: #E8EFF5;        /* Card border */
  --proc-card-bg: #FFFFFF;
  --proc-font: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
}

.process-section {
  background-color: var(--proc-bg);
  padding: 80px 24px 70px;
  font-family: var(--proc-font);
  color: var(--proc-primary);
}

.process-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------
   1. Header Area
   -------------------------------------------------------- */
.process-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 55px;
}

.process-tag-wrapper {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.process-tag {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 3.5px;
  color: var(--proc-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.tag-line {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 50px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background-color: var(--proc-gold);
}

.process-title {
  font-size: 2.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--proc-primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}

.process-subtitle {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--proc-text-muted);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------
   2. Steps & Cards
   -------------------------------------------------------- */
.process-steps {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}

.step-card {
  flex: 1;
  background: var(--proc-card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--proc-border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 24px 22px 28px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 330px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(15, 41, 66, 0.02);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.step-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: #D3E0EC;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(15, 41, 66, 0.06);
}

/* Step Number Badge */
.step-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  left: 18px;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--proc-gold);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Step Icon Box */
.step-icon {
  margin: 28px auto 18px;
  height: 65px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Title & Separator */
.step-title {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--proc-primary);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  min-height: 44px; /* Keeps consistent baseline */
}

.step-divider {
  width: 38px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--proc-gold);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Step Description */
.step-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--proc-text-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Arrow Connector */
.step-arrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: 0 4px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------
   3. Bottom Emblem & Footer
   -------------------------------------------------------- */
.process-footer {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-divider-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-line {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: var(--proc-gold-light);
}

.footer-emblem {
  padding: 0 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.process-motto {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--proc-text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.motto-sep {
  color: var(--proc-gold-light);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------
   4. Responsive Breakpoints
   -------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Tablets (2x2 grid) */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .process-steps {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .step-card {
    flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 24px);
    min-height: 290px;
  }

  .step-arrow {
    display: none; /* Hide intermediate chevrons on 2-col wrap */
  }

  .process-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
}

/* Mobile Devices (1 column) */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .process-section {
    padding: 55px 18px;
  }

  .step-card {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .process-title {
    font-size: 1.65rem;
  }

  .process-motto {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 6px;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  }

  .motto-sep {
    display: none;
  }
}
/* ========================================================
   WHY CHOOSE US - WITH IMAGES & NAVY OVERLAYS
   ======================================================== */
:root {
  --wcu-font: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --wcu-gold: #d4a017;           /* Requested Primary Gold */
  
  /* Harmonious Deep Navy Shades for Image Overlays */
  --overlay-navy-1: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(9, 23, 40, 0.25) 0%, rgba(9, 23, 40, 0.85) 100%);
  --overlay-navy-2: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(13, 33, 58, 0.25) 0%, rgba(13, 33, 58, 0.88) 100%);
  --overlay-navy-3: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 31, 54, 0.25) 0%, rgba(11, 31, 54, 0.90) 100%);
  --overlay-navy-4: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 21, 36, 0.25) 0%, rgba(7, 21, 36, 0.85) 100%);

  --wcu-title-navy: #0B2545;     /* Dark navy for headings */
  --wcu-gray-text: #64748B;      /* Gray for small text */
  --wcu-border: #E2E8F0;
  --wcu-card-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.08);
  --wcu-card-hover: 0 18px 38px rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.16);
}

.why-us-section {
  background-color: #F8FAFC;
  padding: 80px 24px 90px;
  font-family: var(--wcu-font);
}

.why-us-container {
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------
   1. Header Area
   -------------------------------------------------------- */
.why-us-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.title-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.decor-line {
  height: 2px;
  width: 90px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.left-line {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #CBD5E1 30%, var(--wcu-gold));
}

.right-line {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--wcu-gold), #CBD5E1 70%, transparent);
}

.star-icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.35));
}

.why-us-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--wcu-title-navy);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.gold-accent {
  color: var(--wcu-gold);
}

.why-us-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--wcu-gray-text);
  margin: 0;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------
   2. 4 Cards Grid (With Images)
   -------------------------------------------------------- */
.cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.feature-card {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--wcu-card-shadow);
  border: 1px solid var(--wcu-border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--wcu-card-hover);
  border-color: var(--wcu-gold);
}

/* Card Top Image Box */
.card-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 145px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--wcu-gold); /* Gold divider line */
}

.card-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover .card-img {
  transform: scale(1.08); /* Smooth image zoom */
}

/* Dark Navy Tints over the images */
.navy-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.shade-1 { background: var(--overlay-navy-1); }
.shade-2 { background: var(--overlay-navy-2); }
.shade-3 { background: var(--overlay-navy-3); }
.shade-4 { background: var(--overlay-navy-4); }

.feature-card:hover .navy-overlay {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

/* Card Body */
.card-body {
  padding: 24px 18px 26px;
  text-align: center;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  flex-grow: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.card-title {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--wcu-title-navy);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover .card-title {
  color: var(--wcu-gold);
}

/* Small Gray Text */
.card-desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--wcu-gray-text);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

.card-desc em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--wcu-gray-text);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------
   3. Bottom Showcase Banner with Glassmorphism Overlay
   -------------------------------------------------------- */
.showcase-banner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 290px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 35px rgba(9, 23, 40, 0.12);
}

.showcase-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 30%;
  display: block;
}

/* Dark Navy Glassmorphism Overlay Bar */
.banner-overlay-bar {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 90%;
  max-width: 920px;
  background: rgba(9, 23, 40, 0.84); /* Dark Navy with Blur */
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.45); /* Subtle #d4a017 Gold Border */
  border-radius: 50px;
  padding: 14px 34px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-around;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.overlay-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.gold-bullet {
  color: var(--wcu-gold);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.overlay-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 24px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------
   4. Responsive Styles
   -------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .banner-overlay-bar {
    width: 95%;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .why-us-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .decor-line {
    width: 40px;
  }

  .cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .showcase-banner {
    height: 330px;
  }

  .banner-overlay-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    bottom: 16px;
    padding: 16px;
    width: 92%;
  }

  .overlay-divider {
    display: none;
  }
}