body {
    font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
    background-color: #1a1a2e;
    color: #e0e0e0;
    line-height: 1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #e0e0e0;
}

a {
    color: #e94560;
    text-decoration: none;
}

a:hover {
    color: #f77f92;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.btn {
    text-decoration: none;
    white-space: normal;
    word-break: break-word;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-primary {
    background-color: #e94560;
    border-color: #e94560;
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background-color: #cf3d55;
    border-color: #cf3d55;
}

.btn-secondary {
    background-color: #533483;
    border-color: #533483;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    background-color: #422a68;
    border-color: #422a68;
}

.bg-dark {
    background-color: #1a1a2e !important;
}

.bg-dark-purple {
    background-color: #2a2a4a !important;
}

.bg-dark-light {
    background-color: #282842 !important;
}

.text-light {
    color: #e0e0e0 !important;
}

.text-secondary {
    color: #b0b0b0 !important;
}

.navbar {
    background-color: rgba(26, 26, 46, 0.9) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(83, 52, 131, 0.3);
}

.navbar-brand .logo-img {
    height: 40px;
    width: auto;
}

.site-title {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #e0e0e0;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link {
    color: #e0e0e0;
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    white-space: nowrap;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link:hover {
    color: #e94560;
}

.offcanvas {
    background-color: #1a1a2e;
}

.offcanvas-header {
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(83, 52, 131, 0.3);
}

.offcanvas-title {
    color: #e0e0e0;
}

.hero-section {
    background-image: url('media/pics/Investor-Business-Stock-2022-2022-Businessman-Finance-Market-Finance-Investment-Background-Management-Growing-And-Of-Business-Investments-Concept-Of-With.jpg');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-section .overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26, 26, 46, 0.8) 0%, rgba(83, 52, 131, 0.6) 100%);
    z-index: 0;
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    text-shadow: 1px 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.sticky-cta {
    position: sticky;
    bottom: 20px;
    z-index: 100;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.scroll-cue a {
    display: block;
    animation: bounce 2s infinite;
    font-size: 3rem;
    text-shadow: 1px 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

@keyframes bounce {
    0%, 20%, 50%, 80%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
    40% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
    60% { transform: translateY(-5px); }
}

.section-title {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 15px;
}

.section-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    bottom: 0;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 80px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: #e94560;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* About Section Timeline */
.timeline {
    position: relative;
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 15px;
}

.timeline::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 4px;
    background-color: #533483;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    margin-left: -2px;
}

.timeline-item {
    padding: 10px 40px;
    position: relative;
    background-color: inherit;
    width: 50%;
}

.timeline-item::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 25px;
    height: 25px;
    right: -17px;
    background-color: #e94560;
    border: 4px solid #533483;
    top: 15px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: 1;
}

.timeline-item.left {
    left: 0;
}

.timeline-item.right {
    left: 50%;
}

.timeline-item.right::after {
    left: -16px;
}

.timeline-icon {
    position: absolute;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    background-color: #e94560;
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 2;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    border: 3px solid #533483;
}

.timeline-item.left .timeline-icon {
    right: -75px;
}

.timeline-item.right .timeline-icon {
    left: -75px;
}

.timeline-content {
    padding: 20px 30px;
    background-color: #282842;
    position: relative;
    border-radius: 8px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.timeline-content h3 {
    color: #e94560;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* Services Section */
.service-card {
    border: 1px solid rgba(233, 69, 96, 0.3);
    background-color: #282842;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(233, 69, 96, 0.2);
}

.service-icon-wrapper {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #e94560, #533483);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem auto;
}

/* Portfolio Section */
.portfolio-card {
    border-radius: 0.75rem;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.portfolio-card img {
    height: 250px;
    object-fit: cover;
    width: 100%;
}

.portfolio-card .card-body {
    padding: 1.5rem;
}

.portfolio-card .badge {
    padding: 0.5em 0.8em;
    font-size: 0.85em;
    border-radius: 0.3rem;
}

/* Industries Section Accordion */
.accordion-item {
    border: 1px solid rgba(83, 52, 131, 0.3);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.accordion-button {
    background-color: #282842;
    color: #e0e0e0;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

.accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    color: #e94560;
    background-color: #1a1a2e;
    box-shadow: inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.125);
}

.accordion-button:focus {
    box-shadow: none;
    border-color: transparent;
}

.accordion-button::after {
    filter: invert(1);
}

.accordion-body {
    background-color: #1a1a2e;
    color: #b0b0b0;
    padding: 1.25rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(83, 52, 131, 0.3);
}

/* Stats Section */
.stats-number {
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #e94560, #f77f92);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    display: inline-block;
    line-height: 1;
}

/* Events Section */
.event-card {
    background-color: #282842;
    border-radius: 0.75rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.event-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.event-card img {
    height: 200px;
    object-fit: cover;
    width: 100%;
}

.event-card .card-body {
    padding: 1.5rem;
}

.event-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    padding: 0.4em 0.8em;
    border-radius: 0.3rem;
    font-size: 0.85em;
}

/* Testimonials Section */
.testimonial-card {
    max-width: 700px;
    background-color: #282842;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    position: relative;
}

.testimonial-card::before {
    content: '\201C'; /* Left double quotation mark */
    font-size: 8rem;
    color: rgba(255, 165, 0, 0.3); /* Soft orange/yellow */
    position: absolute;
    top: 10px;
    left: 20px;
    line-height: 1;
    z-index: 0;
}

.testimonial-card .quote-text {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.avatar-img {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 3px solid #e94560;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.carousel-control-prev-icon, .carousel-control-next-icon {
    background-color: #e94560;
    border-radius: 50%;
    padding: 1.2rem;
    background-size: 50%;
}

/* Contact Form */
.form-control, .form-select {
    background-color: #1a1a2e;
    border: 1px solid #533483;
    color: #e0e0e0;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
}

.form-control::placeholder {
    color: #b0b0b0;
    opacity: 0.7;
}

.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus {
    background-color: #1a1a2e;
    color: #e0e0e0;
    border-color: #e94560;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.25rem rgba(233, 69, 96, 0.25);
}

.form-label {
    color: #e0e0e0;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Footer */
.footer {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(83, 52, 131, 0.3);
}

.footer .navbar-brand .logo-img {
    height: 30px;
}

.footer .site-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-heading {
    color: #e94560;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.footer-nav li a {
    color: #b0b0b0 !important;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-nav li a:hover {
    color: #e94560 !important;
}

/* Cookie Banner */
.cookie-banner {
    max-width: 350px;
    border-radius: 0.75rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(233, 69, 96, 0.3);
    z-index: 1100; /* Higher than Bootstrap default modals */
}

.z-index-cookie {
    z-index: 1100;
}

.z-index-modal {
    z-index: 1101;
}

.modal-content {
    border-radius: 1rem;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.form-check-input:checked {
    background-color: #e94560;
    border-color: #e94560;
}

.form-check-input:focus {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.25rem rgba(233, 69, 96, 0.25);
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .navbar-expand-lg .navbar-nav {
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        overflow-x: auto;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .navbar-expand-lg .navbar-nav {
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
    }
    .navbar-nav .nav-item {
        margin: 0 0.5rem;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
    .site-title { font-size: 2.5rem; }
    .hero-title { font-size: 3.5rem; }
    .section-title { font-size: 2.8rem; }
    h3 { font-size: 2rem; }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px) {
    .site-title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    .hero-title { font-size: 2.8rem; }
    .hero-subtitle { font-size: 1.3rem; }
    .section-title { font-size: 2.2rem; }
    h3 { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .timeline::after {
        left: 18px;
    }
    .timeline-item {
        width: 100%;
        padding-left: 60px;
        padding-right: 15px;
    }
    .timeline-item::after {
        left: 15px;
        margin-left: 0;
        right: auto;
    }
    .timeline-item.right {
        left: 0%;
    }
    .timeline-item.left .timeline-icon, .timeline-item.right .timeline-icon {
        left: 0;
        right: auto;
    }
    .testimonial-card::before {
        font-size: 6rem;
        top: 0;
        left: 10px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .site-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 1.8rem;
        margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
    }
    .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 1rem;
        margin-bottom: 2rem !important;
    }
    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        margin-bottom: 2rem !important;
    }
    h3 {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }
    .navbar-brand .logo-img {
        height: 30px;
    }
    .navbar-brand .site-title {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }
    .offcanvas-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    .timeline::after {
        left: 18px;
    }
    .timeline-item {
        width: 100%;
        padding-left: 60px;
        padding-right: 15px;
    }
    .timeline-item::after {
        left: 15px;
        margin-left: 0;
        right: auto;
    }
    .timeline-item.right {
        left: 0%;
    }
    .timeline-item.left .timeline-icon, .timeline-item.right .timeline-icon {
        left: 0;
        right: auto;
    }
    .service-icon-wrapper {
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    .stats-number {
        font-size: 4rem;
    }
    .testimonial-card {
        padding: 2rem 1rem;
    }
    .testimonial-card::before {
        font-size: 5rem;
        top: 0;
        left: 5px;
    }
    .avatar-img {
        width: 80px;
        height: 80px;
    }
    .footer .site-title {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }
    .footer .navbar-brand {
        justify-content: center;
    }
    .footer .col-md-4 {
        text-align: center !important;
    }
}
/* Styles for the main content block */
.infoGuardBlock {
    padding: 25px 30px; /* Top/bottom and left/right padding */
    margin-top: 40px; /* Top margin to separate from previous content */
    /* You can add background-color, border, or max-width here if needed for the block itself */
}

/* Heading styles */
.infoGuardBlock h1 {
    font-size: 1.8em; /* Moderate size for H1 */
    font-weight: bold;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-top: 0; /* Reset default browser margin for the first heading */
    margin-bottom: 0.8em; /* Space below heading */
}

.infoGuardBlock h2 {
    font-size: 1.5em; /* Moderate size for H2 */
    font-weight: bold;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-top: 1.5em;
    margin-bottom: 0.7em;
}

.infoGuardBlock h3 {
    font-size: 1.3em; /* Moderate size for H3 */
    font-weight: bold;
    line-height: 1.4;
    margin-top: 1.4em;
    margin-bottom: 0.6em;
}

.infoGuardBlock h4 {
    font-size: 1.1em; /* Moderate size for H4 */
    font-weight: bold;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-top: 1.3em;
    margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}

.infoGuardBlock h5 {
    font-size: 1em; /* Moderate size for H5, slightly larger than paragraph text */
    font-weight: bold;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-top: 1.2em;
    margin-bottom: 0.4em;
}

/* Paragraph styles */
.infoGuardBlock p {
    font-size: 1em; /* Standard paragraph font size (e.g., 16px if root is 16px) */
    line-height: 1.6; /* Good readability */
    margin-bottom: 1em; /* Space between paragraphs */
}

/* Unordered list styles */
.infoGuardBlock ul {
    list-style-type: disc; /* Default disc bullets */
    padding-left: 25px; /* Indentation for list items */
    margin-top: 1em;
    margin-bottom: 1em; /* Space above and below the list */
}

/* List item styles */
.infoGuardBlock li {
    font-size: 1em; /* Inherit or set explicitly, same as paragraph for consistency */
    line-height: 1.6; /* Good readability for list items */
    margin-bottom: 0.5em; /* Space between list items */
}


#cookieSettingsModal{
    z-index: 1100;
}

@media(max-width: 1023px){
    .timeline-icon{
        left: -16px !important;
    }

    .timeline-item::after {
        left: -16px;
    }
}

@media(max-width: 991px){
    .offcanvas-body{
    overflow-y: inherit;
    background-color: RGBA(var(--bs-dark-rgb), var(--bs-bg-opacity, 1)) !important;
}
}