/********** Template CSS **********/
:root {
    --primary: #11dfdf;
    --secondary: #007676;
    --light: #F0F6FF;
    --dark: #262B47;
}

/*** Spinner ***/
#spinner {
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity .5s ease-out, visibility 0s linear .5s;
    z-index: 99999;
}

#spinner.show {
    transition: opacity .5s ease-out, visibility 0s linear 0s;
    visibility: visible;
    opacity: 1;
}

* {
    box-sizing: border-box;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
  }
  
  html,
  body {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    width: 100vw;
    max-height: 100%; /* Full height for vertical consistency */
    overflow-x: hidden; /* Prevent horizontal scrolling */
    scroll-behavior: smooth; /* Smooth scrolling */
    background-color: transparent;
    overscroll-behavior: none;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; /* Safari */
    font-family: 'Garet', sans-serif;
  }

  @font-face {
    font-family: 'Garet';
    src: url('../fonts/Garet-Book.woff') format('woff');
    font-weight: normal;
    font-style: normal;
}
  
    /* Quinzey Font */
    @font-face {
        font-family: 'Quinzey';
        src: url('../fonts/Quinzey.otf') format('opentype');
        font-weight: 200; /* ExtraLight */
        font-style: normal;
      }
      
      @font-face {
        font-family: 'Quinzey';
        src: url('../fonts/Quinzey_Medium.otf') format('opentype');
        font-weight: 500; /* Medium */
        font-style: normal;
      }
      
      @font-face {
        font-family: 'Quinzey';
        src: url('../fonts/Quinzey_Bold.otf') format('opentype');
        font-weight: 900; /* Bold */
        font-style: normal;
      }
      
      /* Class for headings */
      .quinzey-headings-h3 {
        font-family: 'Quinzey', sans-serif;
        font-weight: 900; 
        letter-spacing: 2px; 
        color: #000; 
        font-size: 23px; 
        margin-top: 15px; 
        /* margin-left: -2em; */
      }
      
      /* Class for thin text */
      .quinzey-thin {
        font-family: 'Quinzey', sans-serif;
        font-weight: 200; /* ExtraLight */
        letter-spacing: 2px; /* Adjust letter spacing as needed */
        font-size: 16px; /* Add font-size if needed */
      }
      
      /* Class for thinner text */
      .quinzey-thinner {
        font-family: 'Quinzey', sans-serif;
        font-weight: 900; 
        letter-spacing: 12px; 
        font-size: 24px;
      }
      
      .quinzey-headings-h4 {
        font-family: 'Quinzey', sans-serif;
        font-weight: 900; 
        letter-spacing: 2px; 
        color: #fff;/* Green color */
        font-size: 30px; 
      }
      
      .quinzey-headings-h6 {
        font-family: 'Quinzey', sans-serif;
        font-weight: 900; 
        letter-spacing: 2px; 
        color: #007676;/* Green color */
        font-size: 20px; 
      }
      

/*** Heading ***/
h1,
h2,
.fw-bold {
    font-weight: 700 !important;
}

h3,
h4,
.fw-semi-bold {
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

h5,
h6,
.fw-medium {
    font-weight: 500 !important;
}


/*** Gradient Text & BG ***/
.text-primary-gradient {
    color: var(--primary);
    background: none;
    -webkit-background-clip: initial;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: initial;
}

.text-secondary-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--secondary), var(--primary));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.bg-primary-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #007676 0%, #00A896 100%) !important; /* Adjust if needed */
}

.bg-secondary-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFD700 0%, #FFB300 100%) !important; /* Gold gradient */
}


/*** Button ***/
.btn {
    transition: .5s;
}

.btn.btn-primary-gradient,
.btn.btn-secondary-gradient {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: none;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    z-index: 1;
}

.btn.btn-primary-gradient::after,
.btn.btn-secondary-gradient::after {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    transition: .5s;
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0;
}

.btn.btn-primary-gradient,
.btn.btn-secondary-gradient::after {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
}

.btn.btn-secondary-gradient,
.btn.btn-primary-gradient::after {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--secondary), var(--primary));
}

.btn.btn-primary-gradient:hover::after,
.btn.btn-secondary-gradient:hover::after {
    opacity: 1;
}

.btn-square {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
}

.btn-sm-square {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
}

.btn-lg-square {
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
}

.btn-square,
.btn-sm-square,
.btn-lg-square {
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: normal;
    border-radius: 50px;
}

/* Default Button Style */
.btn.btn-secondary-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, #B8860B, #B8860B) !important;
    background-clip: padding-box;
    color: white !important;
    border: none;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    font-size: 20px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* Hover Effect - Gradient Stays */
.btn.btn-secondary-gradient:hover {
    border-bottom: 2px solid #B8860B;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, #B8860B, #B8860B) !important;
    background-clip: padding-box;
    color: white !important;
}



.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    display: none;
    right: 45px;
    bottom: 45px;
    z-index: 99;
    border: none;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
}



    /* ==== Animations ==== */
    @keyframes logoPulse {
        0% { transform: scale(1); }
        50% { transform: scale(1.09); }
        100% { transform: scale(1); }
      }
      
      .logo-animation {
        animation: logoPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
      }


/*** Navbar ***/

.navbar-light {
    background-color: #ffffff !important; /* White background */
}

/* Ensure the logo remains visible in dark mode */
.navbar-logo {
    max-height: 50px; /* Adjust size if needed */
    filter: brightness(1) contrast(1); /* Ensures the logo stays clear */
}

/* Ensure the logo remains visible in dark mode */
.ct-navbar-logo {
    max-height: 200px; /* Adjust size if needed */
    filter: brightness(1) contrast(1); /* Ensures the logo stays clear */
}


.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link {
    position: relative;
    margin-right: 25px;
    padding: 45px 0;
    /* font-family: 'Jost', sans-serif; */
    font-size: 22px;
    /* font-weight: 500; */
    color: #fff!important;
    outline: none;
    transition: .5s;
    margin-left: 40em;
}

.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link::before {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    top: -10px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    border: 10px solid;
    border-color: var(--dark) transparent transparent transparent;
    transition: .5s;
}

.dark-mode .navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link::before {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: 0;
    height: 0;
    top: -10px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    border: 10px solid;
    border-color: var(--light) transparent transparent transparent;
    transition: .5s;
}

.sticky-top.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link {
    padding: 20px 0;
    color: var(--dark) !important;
    margin-left: 45em;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover::before,
.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link.active::before {
    top: 0;
}

.navbar-light .navbar-brand h1 {
    color: #FFFFFF;
}

.navbar-light .navbar-brand img {
    max-height: 160px;
    transition: .5s;
}

.sticky-top.navbar-light .navbar-brand img {
    max-height: 45px;
}

/* Change navbar toggler icon color */
.navbar-light .navbar-toggler {
    border: none; /* Remove border */
}

.navbar-light .navbar-toggler .bi {
    font-size: 24px;  /* Adjust icon size */
    color: #11dfdf !important; /* Force white color */
}

/* Dark mode compatibility */
.dark-mode .navbar-light .navbar-toggler .bi {
    color: #ffffff !important; /* Make it dark in light mode if needed */
}

/* Adjust margin-left for smaller screens */
@media screen and (max-width: 1350px) {
    .navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        margin-left: 25em; /* Reduce margin on medium screens */
    }
    .sticky-top.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        padding: 20px 0;
        color: var(--dark) !important;
        margin-left: 20em;
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}

/* Adjust margin-left for smaller screens */
@media screen and (max-width: 1200px) {
    .navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        margin-left: 18em; /* Reduce margin on medium screens */
    }
    .sticky-top.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        padding: 20px 0;
        color: var(--dark) !important;
        margin-left: 32em;
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}


@media screen and (max-width: 992px) {
    .navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        margin-left: 10em; /* Further reduce margin on tablets */
    }
    .sticky-top.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        padding: 20px 0;
        color: var(--dark) !important;
        margin-left: 20em;
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {
    .navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        margin-left: 5em; /* Reduce for smaller screens */
    }
    .sticky-top.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        padding: 20px 0;
        color: var(--dark) !important;
        margin-left: 15em;
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}

@media screen and (max-width: 576px) {
    .navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        margin-left: 1em; /* Minimum margin for mobile screens */
    }
    .sticky-top.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        padding: 20px 0;
        color: var(--dark) !important;
        margin-left: 8em;
        font-size: 20px;
    }
}

.subheading {
    color: #044747;
    font-size: 1em;
    font-weight: bold;
    letter-spacing: 8px;
    margin-top: -0.8em;
    margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}

.dark-mode .subheading {
    color: #044747;
    font-size: 1em;
    font-weight: bold;
    letter-spacing: 8px;
    margin-top: -0.8em;
    margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}

.subpara {
    color: #fff !important;
    font-size: 1.1em;
}

p.vendor-gap-text{
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 1.1em;
}

.dark-mode p.subpara {
    color: #ffffff !important;
    font-size: 1.1em;
}

/* Make the specific paragraphs white in dark mode */
/* Force the specific paragraphs to be white in dark mode */
.dark-mode p.vendor-portal-text,
.dark-mode p.vendor-gap-text {
    color: #ffffff !important; /* Ensures white text */
}




@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .sticky-top.navbar-light {
        position: relative;
        background: #FFFFFF;
    }

    .navbar-light .navbar-collapse {
        margin-top: 15px;
        border-top: 1px solid #DDDDDD;
    }

    .navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link,
    .sticky-top.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link {
        padding: 10px 0;
        margin-left: 0;
        color: var(--dark) !important;
    }

    .navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link::before {
        display: none;
    }

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

    .navbar-light .navbar-brand h1 {
        background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }

    .navbar-light .navbar-brand img {
        max-height: 45px;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .navbar-light {
        position: absolute;
        width: 100%;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
        z-index: 999;
    }
    
    .sticky-top.navbar-light {
        position: fixed;
        background: #FFFFFF;
    }

    .sticky-top.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link::before {
        border-top-color: var(--primary);
    }

    .sticky-top.navbar-light .navbar-brand h1 {
        background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
        -webkit-background-clip: text;
        -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    }
}


/*** Hero Header ***/
.hero-header {
    margin-bottom: 0rem;
    padding: 16rem 0 0 0;
    background:
        url(../images/bg-circle.png),
        url(../images/bg-triangle.png),
        url(../images/bg-bottom.png),
        linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    background-position:
        left 0px top 0px,
        right 0px top 50%,
        center bottom;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.dark-mode .hero-header {
    margin-bottom: 0rem;
    padding: 16rem 0 0 0;
    background:
        url(../images/bg-circle.png),
        url(../images/bg-triangle.png),
        url(../images/dark-bg-bottom.png),
        linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--primary), var(--secondary));

    background-position:
        left 0px top 0px, /* Keeps bg-circle in place */
        right 0px top 50%, /* Keeps bg-triangle in place */
        center calc(92% + 55px), /* Moves dark-bg-bottom down by 50px */
        center; /* Keeps the gradient filling the background */

    background-repeat: no-repeat;

     /* Ensure the background image does not move on different screen sizes */
    background-attachment: fixed;

    /* Custom width and height for bg-bottom */
    background-size:
        auto, /* Keeps original size for bg-circle */
        auto, /* Keeps original size for bg-triangle */
        110% 150px, /* Set width to 110% of container, height to 150px */
        cover; /* Keeps the gradient full-size */
}


@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .hero-header {
        padding: 6rem 0 9rem 0;
    }
    .dark-mode .hero-header {
        padding: 6rem 0 9rem 0;
    }
     /* Add padding to the container */
     .hero-header .container {
        padding-left: 20px;
        padding-right: 20px;
    }

    /* Reduce h1 font size for mobile */
    .hero-header h1 {
        font-size: 24px; /* Adjust as needed */
        line-height: 1.3;
    }

    /* Adjust subheading spacing */
    .hero-header .subheading {
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    /* Adjust paragraph spacing */
    .hero-header .subpara {
        color: #fff;
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .dark-mode .hero-header .subpara {
        color: #fff;
        font-size: 16px;
    }
}

/* ABOUT SECTION */
.why-choose p {
    font-size: 1em;
    margin-bottom: 1.5em;
  }
  .why-choose ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
  }
  .custom-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 1em;
    font-size: 1em;
  }
  
  .custom-list svg {
    width: 1.2em;
    height: 1.2em;
    margin-right: 0.5em;
    fill: #11dfdf; /* Green icon color */
  }

  .img-fluid {
    width: 50%;
    height: auto;
    max-width: 100%; /* Ensures the image doesn't exceed its container width */
    border-radius: 7%;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hide-on-mobile {
        display: none !important;
    }
}

/* JOINING BENEFITS */
/* Ensure list text is black */
section.benefits-of-joining {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, #ECAE1F, #e6a102);

}
section.benefits-of-joining p,
section.benefits-of-joining strong {
    color: #000 !important;
    
}

/* Horizontal Line */
.horizontal-line {
    width: 50%;
    height: 2.2px;
    background-color: #3b3b3b;
    margin: auto;
}

/* Vertical Divider */
.vertical-line {
    width: 3px; /* Thickness */
    height: 100%; /* Full height of the parent */
    min-height: 200px; /* Minimum height */
    background-color: #3b3b3b !important; /* Ensure it's black */
    margin: auto; /* Center it */
    display: block;
}

/* Animations */
.animate-on-scroll {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(30px);
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease-out, transform 0.5s ease-out;
}

.animate-on-scroll.slide-left {
    transform: translateX(-30px);
}

.animate-on-scroll.slide-right {
    transform: translateX(30px);
}

.animate-on-scroll.animated {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.dark-mode #feature .container {
    padding-left: 20px !important;
    padding-right: 20px !important;
}

/* Make text white on mobile */
.dark-mode #feature h2,
.dark-mode #feature strong,
.dark-mode #feature ul li {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.dark-mode section.benefits-of-joining p{
    color: #000 !important; 
}

.dark-mode section.benefits-of-joining strong {
    color: #fff !important;
    font-size: 20px;
}

.dark-mode #feature p,
.dark-mode #home p {
    color: #ffff  !important;
}

/* Ensure icons remain visible */
.dark-mode #feature i {
    color: #11dfdf !important; 
}

 /* Change paragraph text to dark color in dark mode */

 .dark-mode .container-xxl .position-relative p {
    color: #11dfdf !important; /* Dark text */
}

.dark-mode .container-xxl h5,
 .dark-mode .container-xxl p {
    color: #11dfdf !important; /* Dark text */
}

.dark-mode .container-xxl h5 {
    color: #fff !important; /* Dark text */
}

.container-xxl .position-relative {
    background-color: #dddddd00 !important; /* Slightly darker than default bg-light */
}


 /* Reduce icon container size */
 .container-xxl .position-relative .d-inline-flex {
    background: none;
    width: 100px !important;  /* Smaller width */
    height: 100px !important; /* Smaller height */
    position: relative; /* Keep position adjustments */
    box-shadow: none !important; /* Remove shadow effect */
}

/* Increase icon size */
.container-xxl .position-relative .d-inline-flex img {
    width: 100px !important;  /* Make the icons slightly bigger */
    height: auto !important; /* Maintain aspect ratio */
    border-top-left-radius: 50% !important;
}

.dark-mode .vertical-line {
    background-color: #ffff !important; /* Ensure it's black */
}



/* BRANDS SECTION */
/* Responsive Brand Scroller */
.brands-scroller {
    display: flex;
    overflow-x: auto;
    /* padding: 0.2rem 0; */
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.brand-item {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    margin-right: 2rem;
    width: 350px;
    height: 250px;
    background: #1a1c2c;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.562);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out, box-shadow 0.3s ease-in-out;
}


.brand-item img {
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 100%;
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.brand-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.05);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}


/*** Screenshot ***/
.screenshot-carousel {
    position: relative;
    width: 253px;
    height: 500px;
    padding: 15px;
    margin-right: 30px;
}

.screenshot-carousel::before {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    background: url(../images/screenshot-frame.png) center center no-repeat;
    background-size: 253px 500px;
    z-index: 1;
}

.screenshot-carousel .owl-item img {
    position: relative;
    width: 223px;
    height: 470px;
}

.screenshot-carousel .owl-dots {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    right: -30px;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.screenshot-carousel .owl-dot {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 5px 0;
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    border-radius: 15px;
    transition: .5s;
}

.screenshot-carousel .owl-dot::after {
    position: absolute;
    content: "";
    width: 5px;
    height: 5px;
    top: 5px;
    left: 5px;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

.screenshot-carousel .owl-dot.active {
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--dark);
}


/* OUR COMMITMENT */
.commit-icon {
    width: 60px; /* Adjust as needed */
    height: auto; /* Keeps aspect ratio */
}

/* Force white text in dark mode */
.dark-mode section.container-xxl *,
.dark-mode section.container-xxl p,
.dark-mode section.container-xxl .text-start div {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.dark-mode section.container-xxl p,
.dark-mode section.container-xxl h5 {
    color: #02c2c2 !important;
}


/* Ensure icons remain visible */
.dark-mode .commit-icon {
    filter: brightness(1.5) contrast(1.2); /* Brightens icons for better visibility */
}



/* FAQ SECTION */
.faq-section {
    background-color: white;
    color: #ffffff;
  }

  .faq-section h5 {
    color: #11dfdf;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .faq-section h1 {
    color: #000000;
    font-size: 3rem;
  }

  .accordion-button {
    background-color: #f5f5f5; 
    color: #333; 
    border: none;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }

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

  .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    /* background-color: #007A7A; */
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, #01ABAB, #49b4b4, #015252);
    color: #000;
  }

  .accordion-item {
    background-color: #11dfdf;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #11dfdf;
  }

  .accordion-body {
    background-color: #f5f5f5; 
    color: #333; 
    border: none;
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .container {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 0;
    }
    .accordion-button {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
      }
      .accordion-body {
        font-size: 0.9rem;

      }
  }





/*** Testimonial ***/
.testimonial-carousel .owl-item .testimonial-item,
.testimonial-carousel .owl-item .testimonial-item * {
    transition: .5s;
}

.testimonial-carousel .owl-item.center .testimonial-item {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
}

.testimonial-carousel .owl-item.center .testimonial-item p {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.testimonial-carousel .owl-nav {
    margin-top: 30px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

.testimonial-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev,
.testimonial-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next {
    margin: 0 12px;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    border-radius: 60px;
    font-size: 18px;
    transition: .5s;
}

.testimonial-carousel .owl-nav .owl-prev:hover,
.testimonial-carousel .owl-nav .owl-next:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--secondary), var(--primary));
}

/* Ensure testimonial text is white in dark mode */
.dark-mode .testimonial-item h5 {
    color: #fff !important; /* Force white text */
}

.dark-mode .testimonial-item p {
    color: #11dfdf !important; /* Force white text */
}

/* Optional: Ensure star icons remain visible */
.dark-mode .testimonial-item .fa-star {
    color: #FFD700 !important; /* Keep stars golden */
}


/*** Footer ***/
.footer {
    margin-top: 0rem;
    padding-top: 1rem;
    background:
        url(../images/bg-circle.png),
        url(../images/bg-triangle.png),
        url(../images/bg-top.png),
        linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
    background-position:
        left 0px bottom 0px,
        right 0px top 50%,
        center top;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.dark-mode .footer {
    position: relative; /* Ensures the background stays in place */
    background:
        url(../images/bg-circle.png),
        url(../images/bg-triangle.png),
        url(../images/bg-top.png),
        linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--primary), var(--secondary));

    background-position:
        left 11% bottom 0px, /* Adjusts bg-circle */
        right 10% top 72%, /* Adjusts bg-triangle */
        center calc(11.3% - 50px); /* Moves bg-top higher by 50px */

    background-repeat: no-repeat;

    /* Prevent the background from disappearing */
    background-attachment: fixed; /* Keeps it visible when scrolling */

    /* Ensures the background covers the entire section */
    background-size:
        auto, /* Keeps original size for bg-circle */
        auto, /* Keeps original size for bg-triangle */
        100vw 150px, /* Full width and fixed height for bg-top */
        cover; /* Ensures gradient fills the background */

    /* Prevents background from collapsing and disappearing */
    min-height: 50vh; /* Ensures visibility even with little content */

    /* Keeps text color readable */
    color: #E0E0E0 !important;
}

/* Prevent Background from Disappearing on Mobile */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .dark-mode .footer {
        background-attachment: fixed; /* Forces background to stay fixed */
        background-size:
            auto,
            auto,
            100vw 150px, /* Ensures bg-top remains fixed */
            cover;
    }
}


.footer .btn.btn-social {
    margin-right: 5px;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--light);
    border: 1px solid rgba(256, 256, 256, .1);
    border-radius: 40px;
    transition: .3s;
}

.footer .btn.btn-social:hover {
    color: var(--primary);
}

.footer .btn.btn-link {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    padding: 0;
    text-align: left;
    color: var(--light);
    font-weight: normal;
    transition: .3s;
}


.footer .btn.btn-link::before {
    position: relative;
    content: "\f105";
    font-family: "Font Awesome 5 Free";
    font-weight: 900;
    margin-right: 10px;
}

.footer .btn.btn-link:hover {
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    box-shadow: none;
}

.footer .copyright {
    padding: 25px 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(256, 256, 256, .1);
}

.footer .copyright a {
    color: var(--light);
}

.footer .footer-menu a {
    margin-right: 15px;
    padding-right: 15px;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
}

.footer .footer-menu a:last-child {
    margin-right: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
    border-right: none;
}

.tiktok-icon {
    display: block; /* Prevents text-like behavior */
    width: 1.25em;   /* Adjust size as needed */
    height: 1.25em;  /* Maintain aspect ratio */
}

.btn-social {
  /* other styles you have */
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center; /* Center the icon */
}

/* Remove background color from Quick Links in dark mode */
.dark-mode .footer .btn.btn-link,
.dark-mode .footer p {
    background-color: transparent !important;
    color: #ffffff !important; /* Keep text white for visibility */
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

/* Ensure hover effect remains subtle */
.dark-mode .footer .btn.btn-link:hover {
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-decoration: none;
    background-color: #007676 !important;
}

/* Adjust icon size and position */
.process-card img {
    width: 120px; /* Adjust size to fit within the card */
    height: 160px;
    position: absolute;
    top: -70px; /* Moves the image halfway onto the card */
    left: 55%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

/* Ensure the card has padding to avoid overlap */
.process-card {
    padding-top: 50px !important;
    background-color: #11dfdf; /* Green background */
    color: #ffffff !important;
    border-radius: 10px;
    position: relative; /* Ensures absolute positioning of the image */
    text-align: center;
    border: 3px solid #11dfdf !important;
}

@media screen and (max-width: 476px) {
    .process-card img {

        top: 1px; /* Moves the image halfway onto the card */
    }
    .container-xxl .position-relative .d-inline-flex img {
        width: 65px !important;  /* Make the icons slightly bigger */
        height: auto !important; /* Maintain aspect ratio */
    }
    .img-fluid{
        margin-bottom: 2em;
      }
      h1, h2, .fw-bold {
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        margin-bottom: 1.5em;
    }
}




/* Toggle Button */
.theme-toggle-btn {
    position: absolute;
    top: 40px;
    right: 15px;
    width: 70px;
    height: auto;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Fade effect when switching */
.transitioning .theme-toggle-btn {
    opacity: 0.5;
    transform: scale(0.95);
}

/* Dark Mode Styling */
body.dark-mode {
    background-color: #000 !important;
    color: white !important;
}

body.dark-mode .container-xxl,
body.dark-mode .navbar,
body.dark-mode .accordion-body,
body.dark-mode .accordion-button,
body.dark-mode .faq-section,
body.dark-mode .benefits-of-joining,
body.dark-mode .btn,
body.dark-mode .testimonial-carousel .testimonial-item {
    background-color: #1A1A1A !important;
    color: white !important;
}

body.dark-mode .container-xxl {
    background-color: #000 !important;
    color: white !important;
}

body.dark-mode .btn,
body.dark-mode .navbar-nav .nav-link,
body.dark-mode h1, 
body.dark-mode h2, 
body.dark-mode h3, 
body.dark-mode h4, 
body.dark-mode h6 {
    color: white !important;
}

body.dark-mode h5 {
    color: #11dfdf;
}

body.dark-mode .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, white, #f0f0f0) !important;
    color: #1a1c2c !important;
}

body.dark-mode .accordion-body {
    background-color: #25273a !important;
    color: #11dfdf !important;
}

body.dark-mode .navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link {
    color: white !important;
}

/* body.dark-mode .btn-primary-gradient::after,
body.dark-mode .btn-secondary-gradient::after {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, white, #e0e0e0) !important;
} */

body.dark-mode .faq-section {
    background-color: white !important;
    color: white !important;
}

body.dark-mode .faq-section h1 {
    color: white !important;
}

body.dark-mode .horizontal-line,
body.dark-mode .vertical-line {
    background-color: white !important;
}

@media screen and (max-width: 476px) {
    .container-xxl {
        padding-left: 20px;
        padding-right: 20px;
        padding-top: -2.25rem !important;
    }
    #about.container-xxl, 
    #about .container {
        margin-top: -1.5rem !important; /* Reduce top padding */
        padding-bottom: 2rem !important; /* Reduce bottom padding */
    }
    .faq-section .container {
        padding-left: 20px;
        padding-right: 20px;
    }
    .btn.btn-secondary-gradient {
        margin-top: 1em;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) { 
    .theme-toggle-btn {
        position: fixed;
        top: 90px;
        right: 20px;  /* Aligns with the back-to-top button */
        bottom: 80px; /* Places it above the back-to-top button */
        width: 50px;  /* Adjust size for mobile */
        height: auto;
        cursor: pointer;
        z-index: 1000; /* Ensures it's above other elements */
        background: linear-gradient(to bottom right, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
        padding: 10px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
    }

    /* Hover and Active Effects */
    .theme-toggle-btn:hover {
        opacity: 0.8;
        transform: scale(1.1);
    }

    /* Smooth fade effect when toggling */
    .transitioning .theme-toggle-btn {
        opacity: 0.5;
        transform: scale(0.95);
    }

    /* EMPTY BIG GAPS */
   /* Add padding on mobile */

}