* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, sans-serif;
}

:root {
    --primary:#273246;
    --primary-dark: #273246;
    --secondary: #273246;
    --text-dark: #273246;
    --text-light: #64748b;
    --background: #f4f7fa;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    --shadow-md: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    --shadow-lg: 0 10px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    --gradient-primary: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    --gradient-light: linear-gradient(135deg, #f8fafc 0%, #f1f5f9 100%);
    --gradient-dark: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e293b 0%, #0f172a 100%);
}

body {
    background-color: var(--background);
    color: var(--text-dark);
    line-height: 1.6;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

body::before {
    content: '';
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    opacity: 0.5;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: -1;
}

.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}


/* Navbar Styles */
/* Navbar Styles */
.navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: .7rem 5%;
  background-color: #273246;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  z-index: 1000;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  transition: var(--transition);
}



.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.logo img {
  height: 40px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  /* Remove the filter that was making it white */
}

.logo h2 {
  color: white;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-link {
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
  /* color: rgb(10, 10, 10); */
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}


/* Dropdown styles */
.dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.dropdown-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  background-color: white;
  min-width: 200px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu,
.dropdown.active .dropdown-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.dropdown-menu li {
  list-style: none;
}

.dropdown-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.dropdown-menu a:hover,
.dropdown-menu a.active {
  background-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.05);
  color: var(--primary);
}

.container h2{
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
/* res */
/* Default desktop styles */
.hamburger {
  display: none;
  font-size: 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: white;
}

/* Responsive styles */
@media (max-width: 1010px) {
  .hamburger {
    display: block;
    z-index: 1101;
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    background-color: white;
    position: absolute;
    top: 70px;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 1rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    z-index: 1100;
    max-height: 80vh;         /* Add this */
    overflow-y: auto; 
  }

  .nav-links.active {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-link {
    color: #273246;
  }

  .dropdown-menu {
    position: static;
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    display: none;
    background-color: white;
    padding-left: 1rem;
  }

  .dropdown.active .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;
  }
}

/*  hero */
/*  hero */

.hero-section {
  margin-top: 60px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 60px 10%;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-content {
  flex: 1 1 50%;
}

.hero-content h1 {
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.hero-content h1 span {
  color: #6b46c1;
}

.hero-content p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
}

.btn-primary,
.btn-secondary {
  padding: 12px 24px;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-primary {
  background-color: #273246;
  color: #fff;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background-color: #273246;
}

.btn-secondary {
  border: 2px solid #273246;
  color: #273246;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background-color: #273246;
  color: #fff;
}

.hero-image {
  flex: 1 1 40%;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
}

.hero-image img {
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

.badge {
  position: absolute;
  background: white;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  font-weight: 500;
  width: 120px;
}

.badge strong {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #1e3a8a;
}

.badge.top-left {
  top: 10%;
  left: 15%;
}

.badge.top-right {
  top: 10%;
  right: -15%;
}

.badge.bottom {
  bottom: 10%;
  left: 25%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}


/* 
/banking services/ */

/* Payroll Section */
.payroll-section {
  padding: 60px 20px;
  background: #f7f9fc;
  font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
}

.payroll-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.payroll-container:hover {
  background-color: #273246;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.payroll-container:hover h2,
.payroll-container:hover p,
.payroll-container:hover li {
  color: #fff;
}

.payroll-image img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 400px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.payroll-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.payroll-content h2 {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #1b1f3b;
  /* border-bottom: 3px solid #273246; */
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.payroll-content p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: 600px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.payroll-content ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.payroll-content li {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #0f172a;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 24px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.payroll-content li::before {
  content: '✔';
  color: #273246;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
}

/* Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .payroll-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 30px;
  }

  .payroll-image img {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .payroll-content h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .payroll-content p,
  .payroll-content li {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .payroll-section {
    padding: 40px 15px;
  }

  .payroll-container {
    padding: 20px;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .payroll-content h2 {
    font-size: 22px;
  }

  .payroll-content p,
  .payroll-content li {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}


/* Staffing Section */
.staffing-section {
  padding: 60px 20px;
  font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
}

.staffing-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap-reverse;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.staffing-container:hover {
  background-color: #273246;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.staffing-container:hover h2,
.staffing-container:hover p,
.staffing-container:hover li {
  color: #fff;
}

.staffing-content {
  flex: 1;
}

.staffing-content h2 {
  font-size: 28px;
  color: #1b1f3b;
  /* border-bottom: 3px solid #273246; */
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.staffing-content p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  max-width: 600px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.staffing-content ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.staffing-content li {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #0f172a;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 24px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.staffing-content li::before {
  content: '✔';
  color: #273246;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
}

.staffing-image img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 400px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .staffing-container {
    flex-direction: column-reverse;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 30px;
  }

  .staffing-image img {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .staffing-content h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .staffing-content p,
  .staffing-content li {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .staffing-content {
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .staffing-section {
    padding: 40px 15px;
  }

  .staffing-container {
    padding: 20px;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .staffing-content h2 {
    font-size: 22px;
  }

  .staffing-content p,
  .staffing-content li {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}

/*product offering*/
.products-section {
  padding: 60px 20px;
  background-color: #f4f8fb;
  text-align: center;
}

.products-title {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: bold;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.card-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin:auto;
}

.card {
  position: relative;
  height: 450px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}

.card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #273246, #00aaff);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: left;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    z-index: 1;
}

.card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 3px;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #273246, #00aaff);
    transform: scaleY(0);
    transform-origin: bottom;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
    z-index: 1;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.card:hover::before {
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

.card:hover::after {
    transform: scaleY(1);
}

.card-content {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 20px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  backdrop-filter: blur(15px);
  color: white;
  border-top-left-radius: 20px;
  border-top-right-radius: 20px;
}

.card-content h2 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: 22px;
}

.card-content p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.info {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.info span {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 12px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.button {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px;
  background: white;
  color: black;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-weight: bold;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.button:hover {
  background: #f1f1f1;
}
/* ✅ Responsive tweaks for phones */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .products-title {
    font-size: 24px;
  }

  .products-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .product-card {
    padding: 25px 15px;
  }

  .product-card img {
    width: 100px;
    height: 70px;
  }

  .product-card h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .product-card p {
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

/* /Contact section/ */
.contact-container {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
  border-radius: 8px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.contact-container h2 {
  color: #273246;;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.contact-container p {
  color: #273246;;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.contact-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background: #273246;
  color: white;
  padding: 12px 30px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: bold;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.contact-btn:hover {
  background: #273246;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* /Our Partner/ */
.partners-section {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 50px 20px;
}
.sub-heading {
  color: #273246;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}
.slider-container {
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin-top: 30px;
  position: relative;
}

.slider-track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: scrollLeft 25s linear infinite;
}

.slider-container:hover .slider-track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.slide {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 140px;
  height: 100px;
  margin: 0 12px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.slide img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 80px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

@keyframes scrollLeft {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/*corporate partner*/

/*corporate partners*/


.slider-containers {
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin-top: 30px;
  position: relative;
}

.slider-tracks {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: scrollRight 60s linear infinite;
}

.slider-containers:hover .slider-tracks {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.slide {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 140px;
  height: 100px;
  margin: 0 12px;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 10px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.slide img {
  max-width: 100%;
  max-height: 80px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

@keyframes scrollRight {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
}

/* /educational partner/ */

.partners-section {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 60px 20px;
}

.partners-section .title {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: bold;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.partner-logos {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(120px, 1fr));
  gap: 5px;
  justify-items: center;
}

.partner-logos img {
  width: 100px;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  border: 1px solid #eee;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px;
  background: white;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}

.partner-logos img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Footer Section */

.footer {
  background: #273246;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  padding: 40px 0 10px;
}

.footer-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 40px;
  padding: 0 50px;
}

.footer-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  min-width: 160px;
  max-width: 280px;
  flex: 1;
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: #fff;
}


.footer-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-col ul li a {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover {
  color:orangered;
}

.footer-logo {
  width: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-col:first-child {
  padding-right: 30px;
}

.footer-col p {
  word-wrap: break-word;
  white-space: pre-line;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.footer-socials {
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.footer-socials a {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-right: 10px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 18px;
  border: 1px solid #555;
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 8px;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.footer-socials a:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
  color: #fff;
  border-color: transparent;
}

/* Newsletter */
.newsletter-col {
  max-width: 280px;
}

.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 280px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.newsletter-form input[type="email"] {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 10px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 3px 0 0 3px;
  outline: none;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.newsletter-form button {
  padding: 10px 15px;
  background: #e74c3c;
  border: none;
  color: white;
  font-weight: bold;
  border-radius: 0 3px 3px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.newsletter-form button:hover {
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Footer bottom */
.footer-bottom {
  text-align: center;
  padding-top: 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #fff;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .footer-col {
    max-width: 100%;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .newsletter-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .newsletter-form input[type="email"],
  .newsletter-form button {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 3px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .newsletter-form button {
    border-radius: 3px;
  }
}
@media screen and (max-width: 1165px) {
  .footer-container {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .footer-col {
    max-width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .footer-socials {
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 10px;
  }

  .newsletter-form {
    flex-direction: column;
    max-width: none;
  }

  .newsletter-form input[type="email"],
  .newsletter-form button {
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
}