body {
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
      padding: 0 50px;
      background-color: #fff;
    }
/* Fullscreen preloader */
#preloader {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Ensure video fills the screen with no space */
#preloader-video {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  object-fit: cover;
}


    /* Logo section */
    .header-logo {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      padding: 22px 0 25px 0px;
    }

    .header-logo img {
      width: 55px;
      margin-right: 10px;
    }

    .header-logo h1 {
      font-size: 19px;
      margin: 0;
      color: #043564 !important;
      /* color: #0b2c6b; */
    }

    .header-logo h1 small {
      display: block;
      color: #02989A !important;
      /* color: #0ca678; */
      font-weight: normal;
    }

    /* Navbar styles */
    /* .navbar {
      background-color: #073b63;
      border-radius: 15px;
      padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    }

    .navbar-nav .nav-link {
      color: #fff;
      margin: 0 10px;
      position: relative;
    }

    .navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after {
      content: "";
      position: absolute;
      width: 100%;
      height: 2px;
      background-color: #fff;
      bottom: -5px;
      left: 0;
    }

    .contact-btn {
      background-color: #fff;
      color: #073b63;
      padding: 5px 15px;
      border-radius: 15px;
      font-weight: 500;
    } */

    /* ========== nav bar================= */
      /* Navbar styles */
.navbar {
  background-color: #043564;
  border-radius: 15px;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link {
  color: #fff !important;
  position: relative;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 10px;
  padding: 8px 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -5px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: #fff;
}

.contact-btn {
  background-color: #fff !important;
  color: #043564 !important;
  padding: 6px 23px !important;
  border-radius: 25px !important;
  font-weight: 500;
  border: none;
}




/* ====== carousal section=========== */
  .carousel {
      margin-top: 20px;
      border-radius: 15px;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .carousel-inner img {
      height: 350px;
      object-fit: cover;
      width: 100%;
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      body {
        padding: 0 20px;
      }

      .navbar-nav {
        text-align: center;
      }
    }



/* ====================About Section */
.about-section {
  background-color: #fff;
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #043564;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.section-title span {
  display: block;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #043564;
  /* color: #073b63; */
}

.lead {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #5E5E5E !important;
  text-align: justify;
}
.text-muted{
    color: #5E5E5E;
    font-weight: 400;
    text-align: justify;
}

.explore-btn {
  background-color: #043564 !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  padding: 10px 20px !important;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.explore-btn span {
  margin-left: 8px;
}

.custom-about-img {
  width: 600px;   /* Increase this value as needed */
  height: 400px;  /* Maintain aspect ratio or adjust freely */
  object-fit: cover; /* Optional: maintain aspect fill without distortion */
  border-radius: 12px;
}

/* ========== another carousal section============= */
.carousel,
.banner-slider {
  margin-top: 1px;
  border-radius: 15px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.carousel-inner img,
.banner-slider-inner img {
  height: 350px;
  object-fit: cover;
  width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  body {
    padding: 0 16px;
  }

  .navbar-nav {
    text-align: center;
  }
}



/* =========== why choose============ */
/* Section padding and background (optional override) */
.why-choose {
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

/* Headings */
.why-choose h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #043564 !important; /* Custom dark blue */
}

.why-choose p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #6c757d; /* Bootstrap text-muted color */
}

.why-choose .card {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #dce3ea !important;
box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(117, 116, 116, 0.4) !important;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
 
}


.why-choose .card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

/* Icon Styling */
.why-choose .icon i {
  background-color: #02989A;
  color: #ffffff;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  display: inline-flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

/* Button Styling */
.btn-custom {
  background-color: #043564 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  border-radius: 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
/* .text-muted-new{
 padding-bottom: 1px !important;
} */


/* ======== our clients=========== */
.our-clients {
  padding: 50px 20px;
  background-color: #f5f5f5;
  text-align: center;
}

.our-clients h2 {
  font-size: 2.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom:65px;
  color: #043564;
}

.logo-marquee {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.logo-track {
  display: flex;
  width: calc(250px * 16); /* Keep width assumption as per original scroll */
  animation: scrollLeft 30s linear infinite;
}

.logo-track img {
  width: 150px;         /* Fixed size for clear, sharp logos */
  height: 100px;
  margin-right: 40px;
  object-fit: contain;
  image-rendering: auto;
  display: block;
}

/* Animation */
@keyframes scrollLeft {
  0% {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .logo-track img {
    width: 130px;
    height: 80px;
    margin-right: 20px;
  }

.our-clients h2 {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom:55px;
  color: #043564;
}
}



/* =========================== ratings========== */
.stats-section {
  background-color: #f8f9fa;

}

.stats-section h3 {
  font-size: 2rem;
}

.stats-section p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.number-color{
    color: #043564 !important;
}
.text-muted1{
  color: #043564 !important;
}
/* ========= footer========== */
.footer-section {
  background-color: #073763; /* Navy blue */
  margin-top: 50px;
  /* margin-bottom: 5px; */
  border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0;
}

.footer-section h5 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: #d1d1d1;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-links a:hover,
.footer-link:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer-link {
  color: #d1d1d1;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-logo {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.hello-class{
    padding-left: 45px !important;
}


/* =================== mobile view section code=========== */
/* ===========1) mobile view of home section========== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* Smaller underline for active nav item */
   .header-logo img {
      width: 50px;
      margin-right: 10px;
    }

    .header-logo h1 {
      font-size: 19px;
      margin: 0;
      color: #043564 !important;
      /* color: #0b2c6b; */
    }
  .navbar-nav .nav-link.active::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -2px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 25% !important; 
    height: 1.0px;
    background-color: #fff;
  }

  /* Centered "Contact Us" button */
  .contact-btn {
    display: block;
    margin: 1px auto 10px auto; /* centers the button */
    background-color: #fff !important;
    color: #073b63 !important;
    border-radius: 15px;
    padding: 4px 15px !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    border: none;
  }
 /* Force white toggler icon */
.navbar-toggler-icon {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 30 30'%3E%3Cpath stroke='rgba(255,255,255,1)' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-miterlimit='10' d='M4 7h22M4 15h22M4 23h22'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") !important;
}

/* Optional: make toggler background transparent and remove border */
.navbar-toggler {
  border: none !important;         /* Remove black border */
  background-color: transparent;   /* Optional: if you don't want grey bg */
  box-shadow: none !important;     /* Prevent any auto shadow/border */
}


}
/* ================= 3) mobile view about us section */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
.about-section {
  background-color: #fff;
}
 section.about-section.py-5 {
    padding-top: 1.2rem !important;
    padding-bottom: 1rem !important;
  }
.section-title {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #043564;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.section-title span {
     font-size: 1.7rem;
  display: block;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #043564;
  /* color: #073b63; */
}

.lead {
  font-size:18px !important;
  font-weight: 400 !important;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: #5E5E5E !important;

}
.text-muted{
    color: #5E5E5E;
    font-weight: 400;
   
}

.explore-btn {
  background-color: #043564 !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  padding: 10px 10px !important;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}

.explore-btn span {
  margin-left: 8px;
}

.custom-about-img {
  width: 600px;   /* Increase this value as needed */
  height: 400px;  /* Maintain aspect ratio or adjust freely */
  object-fit: cover; /* Optional: maintain aspect fill without distortion */
  border-radius: 12px;

  
}
}
/* ========4) mobile view ofwhy we choose ============ */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    
     section.why-choose.py-5{
      padding-top: 1rem !important; /* py-1 => 0.25rem top */
    padding-bottom: 1rem !important; /* py-1 => 0.25rem bottom */

   }
  .why-choose h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
  }

  .why-choose p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    /* text-align: left !important; */
  }

  .why-choose .icon i {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }
  .btn-custom{
   font-size: 0.87rem !important;
  }
}
/* ================= 5) mobile view of ratings ==========*/
@media (max-width: 768px){
.stats-section {
  background-color: #f8f9fa;
   padding-top: 0.25rem !important;  /* py-1 = 0.25rem top and bottom */
    padding-bottom: 0.25rem !important;
}
 section.stats-section.py-5 {
    padding-top: 0.25rem !important;
    padding-bottom: 0.25rem !important;
  }

.stats-section h3 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
}

.stats-section p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.number-color{
    color: #043564 !important;
}
.text-muted1{
  color: #043564 !important;
}
.logo-carousel-wrapper{
    margin-top: 50px !important;
}

}
/* ===========mobile view of footer section====== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-section {
    margin: 0 !important;         /* Removes top and bottom spacing */
    padding: 1rem 1.2rem !important; /* Reduce inner padding for mobile */
    border-radius: 0 !important;  /* Optional: remove rounded corners on mobile */
     border-top-left-radius: 10px !important;
     border-top-right-radius: 10px !important;
  }

  .footer-section .container-fluid {
    padding: 0 !important;        /* Removes default Bootstrap horizontal padding */
  }

  .footer-section .row {
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
  }

  .footer-section .col-12 {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
  }
  .hello-class{
    padding-left: 0.5px !important;
}
}