/* Headings (h1–h6) */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1f2937;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
p,
span,
li,
a {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #4b5563; /* Medium Gray */
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.fs-10 {
  font-size: 10px;
}
.fs-11 {
  font-size: 11px;
}
.fs-12 {
  font-size: 12px;
}
.fs-13 {
  font-size: 13px;
}
.fs-14 {
  font-size: 14px;
}
.fs-15 {
  font-size: 15px;
}
.fs-16 {
  font-size: 16px;
}
.fs-17 {
  font-size: 17px;
}
.fs-18 {
  font-size: 18px;
}
.fs-19 {
  font-size: 19px;
}
.fs-20 {
  font-size: 20px;
}
.fs-21 {
  font-size: 21px;
}
.fs-22 {
  font-size: 22px;
}
.fs-23 {
  font-size: 23px;
}
.fs-24 {
  font-size: 24px;
}
.fs-25 {
  font-size: 25px;
}
.fs-26 {
  font-size: 26px;
}
.fs-27 {
  font-size: 27px;
}
.fs-28 {
  font-size: 28px;
}
.fs-29 {
  font-size: 29px;
}
.fs-30 {
  font-size: 30px;
}
.button-touch {
  line-height: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  background-color: var(--clr);
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 10rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 0.12rem 1rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  transition: background-color 0.3s;
  height: 38px;
}

.button-touch:hover {
  background-color: #cf142b;
}

.button__icon-wrapper {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 25px;
  height: 25px;
  position: relative;
  color: var(--clr);
  background-color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Icon Wrapper Hover Effect */
.button-touch:hover .button__icon-wrapper {
  color: #000;
}

.button__icon-svg--copy {
  position: absolute;
  transform: translate(-150%, 150%);
}

.button-touch:hover .button__icon-svg:first-child {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
  transform: translate(150%, -150%);
}

.button-touch:hover .button__icon-svg--copy {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out 0.1s;
  transform: translate(0);
}

.top-header-bar {
  /* margin-bottom: 0 !important; */
  /* padding-bottom: 0.25rem !important;   */
  border-bottom: none !important;
  background-color: #b5d8ed;
}

.ring__animation {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease-in-out;
  transform-origin: center;
  animation: ring 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Mobile floating Contact button */
.mobile-contact-btn {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background-color: #cf142b;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1rem;
  z-index: 1000;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #d52b2b;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Keyframes for the ringing effect */
@keyframes ring {
  0% {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
  }

  10% {
    transform: rotate(15deg);
    /* Right shake */
  }

  20% {
    transform: rotate(-15deg);
    /* Left shake */
  }

  30% {
    transform: rotate(15deg);
  }

  40% {
    transform: rotate(-15deg);
  }

  50% {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
    /* Pause */
  }

  100% {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
    /* Remaining pause time before repeating */
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1200px) {
  /* 1. Menu Item Spacing kam karna */
  .main-navbar .navbar-nav .nav-item .nav-link {
    /* Default px-3 (1rem) ko kam karke 0.75rem ya 0.5rem kiya */
    padding-left: 0.5rem !important;
    padding-right: 0.5rem !important;
  }
}
.main-navbar {
  background-color: #00247d;
}
.navbar-expand-lg .navbar-nav {
  flex-direction: row;
  font-size: 15px;
}
.hover-underline {
  position: relative;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.hover-underline::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 0%;
  height: 2px;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  background-color: #ff2b2b;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.hover-underline:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.offcanvas-top {
  transition: transform 0.4s ease-in-out;
}
#offcanvasTopMenu {
  background-color: #00247d;
  height: 100vh !important;
}

/* main banner section css */
:root {
  --size: 480px;
  --radius: 220px;
  --speed: 15s;
  --flag-size: 40px;
  --center-size: 340px;
}
.banner {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 40px 0;
}
.stage {
  width: var(--size);
  height: var(--size);
  position: relative;
}
.center {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: var(--center-size);
  height: var(--center-size);
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 3;
  animation: breath 3s ease-in-out infinite;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 5px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3));
}
.center img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

@keyframes breath {
  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1);
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.08);
  }
}

.orbit {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  animation: spin var(--speed) linear infinite;
  transform-origin: center center;
}

@keyframes spin {
  from {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg);
  }

  to {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(360deg);
  }
}
.orbit::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  width: calc(var(--radius) * 2);
  height: calc(var(--radius) * 2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 2;
}
.flag {
  --i: 0;
  --n: 8;
  position: absolute;
  left: 45%;
  top: 45%;
  width: var(--flag-size);
  height: var(--flag-size);
  transform-origin: center calc(-1 * var(--radius));
  transform: rotate(calc(var(--i) * 1turn / var(--n)))
    translateY(calc(-1 * var(--radius)))
    rotate(calc(-1 * var(--i) * 1turn / var(--n)));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.flag-container {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  /* align-items: center; */
  justify-content: center;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px #4a4a4a5e;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.flag-container:hover {
  transform: scale(1.15);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 255, 255, 1),
    0 0 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
}
.flag-icon {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  font-size: 2em;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root {
    --size: 350px;
    --radius: 150px;
    --flag-size: 50px;
    --center-size: 140px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  :root {
    --size: 280px;
    --radius: 110px;
    --flag-size: 40px;
    --center-size: 100px;
  }
  .center {
    border: 3px solid #ffffff;
  }
  .flag-container {
    border: 2px solid #ffffff;
  }
}
@keyframes fadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.8);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

.stage {
  animation: fadeIn 0.8s ease-out;
}
/* end */
/* what we offer css */
#offer-bg {
  background-color: #b5d8ed;
}
/* .feature-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
} 
.icon-corner {
  position: absolute;
  top: -18px;
  left: -18px;
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}
.bg-purple {
  background-color: #6f42c1;
} */

.feature-card {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.feature-card:before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  top: -16px;
  left: -16px;
  background: var(--hover-color);
  height: 32px;
  width: 32px;
  border-radius: 32px;
  transform: scale(1);
  transform-origin: 50% 50%;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease-out, background 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover:before {
  transform: scale(21);
}

.feature-card:hover h4 {
  transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
  color: #000 !important;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

.feature-card:hover p {
  transition: all 0.3s ease-out;
  color: #000 !important;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
}

/* Icon corner stays visible */
.icon-corner {
  position: absolute;
  top: -15px;
  left: -15px;
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 26px;
}

.feature-card:hover .icon-corner {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.bg-purple {
  background-color: #af86f9;
}
.Skywave-Blue {
  background-color: #85b6fd;
}
/*
.Soft-Amber {
  background-color: #fcdd80;
} */
/* ===== Individual Hover Colors ===== */
.feature-card.study-abroad {
  --hover-color: #85b6fd;
} /* Blue */
.feature-card.test-centers {
  --hover-color: #ffc107;
} /* Yellow */
.feature-card.learn-english {
  --hover-color: #af86f9;
} /* Purple */
/* end */

/* explore study destination css */

#Destinations-bg {
  background-color: #f5f1e6;
}
.study-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 220px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}
/* Hover zoom only on image */
.study-card:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}
.study-card h5 {
  padding: 6px 12px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.study-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

/* home page  why choose css*/
#why-choose-bg {
  background: #f5f1e6;
  .choose-card {
    background: #143a99;
    background: linear-gradient(
      0deg,
      rgba(20, 58, 153, 1) 0%,
      rgba(51, 109, 196, 0.88) 100%
    );
    padding: 35px 25px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    height: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275);
  }
  .choose-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(102, 126, 234, 0.5);
  }
  .icon-card {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  }

  .choose-card:hover .icon-container {
    transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  }

  .icon-card i {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    color: #ffff;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2));
  }
  .feature-title {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffff;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  }

  .feature-description {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #ffff !important;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin: 0;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .choose-card::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(
      90deg,
      transparent,
      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5),
      transparent
    );
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
  }
  .choose-card:hover::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
  }
  .number-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    z-index: 1;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  }
  /* background: -webkit-linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(242, 242, 242, 0.47) 0%,
    rgba(227, 227, 227, 0.94) 100%
  );
  background: -moz-linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(242, 242, 242, 0.47) 0%,
    rgba(227, 227, 227, 0.94) 100%
  );
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(242, 242, 242, 0.47) 0%,
    rgba(227, 227, 227, 0.94) 100%
  );
  filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr="#F2F2F2", endColorstr="#E3E3E3", GradientType=0); */
}

.stats-card img {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.stats-card img:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.1);
}
.bg-badge {
  background-color: #e6f0ff !important;
}
/* end */

/* testimonials */
.testimonials-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8f9fa 100%);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.testimonials-section .section-heading {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.testimonials-section .section-heading .badge {
  padding: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.testimonials-section .section-heading h2 {
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.testimonials-section .section-heading p {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: #6c757d;
  font-size: 1.125rem;
}

.testimonial-card-modern {
  height: 100%;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

.testimonial-card-modern .card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 0.5rem 1rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.testimonial-card-modern:hover .card {
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;
}

.testimonial-card-modern .card-body {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-card-modern .quote-icon-wrapper {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 20px;
  opacity: 0.1;
  font-size: 80px;
}

.testimonial-card-modern .stars i {
  color: #ffc107;
}

.testimonial-card-modern p {
  flex-grow: 1;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5rem;
  z-index: 1;
}

.testimonial-card-modern hr {
  opacity: 0.25;
  margin-top: auto;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.testimonial-avatar {
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testimonial-avatar img {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0.25rem 0.5rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.verified-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  end: 0;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 10px;
  border: 2px solid white;
}

.testimonial-next,
.testimonial-prev {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-next:after,
.testimonial-prev:after {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: var(--bs-primary);
}

/* Swiper Pagination */
.testimonial-pagination {
  bottom: 0 !important;
}

.testimonial-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  background: var(--bs-primary);
  opacity: 0.3;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.testimonial-pagination .swiper-pagination-bullet-active {
  opacity: 1;
  width: 30px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

/*Trust Badges */
.trust-badges {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.trust-badges .badge-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin: 0.5rem;
}

.trust-badges .badge-item i {
  padding: 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

/*  Responsive  */
@media (max-width: 767.97px) {
  .testimonial-next,
  .testimonial-prev {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* end */

/* features-row-section */

.features-row-section {
  background: #fafbfc;
}

.feature-card-modern {
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  background: white;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.feature-card-modern:hover {
  transform: translateY(-12px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15) !important;
}
.icon-circle {
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.feature-card-modern:hover .icon-circle {
  transform: scale(1.15) rotate(5deg);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) !important;
}

.card-gradient {
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.feature-card-modern .icon-circle i {
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.feature-card-modern:hover .icon-circle i {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}
.feature-card-modern strong {
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}
.feature-card-modern p {
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.feature-card-modern .icon-circle::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 85px;
  height: 85px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px dashed currentColor;
  opacity: 0.15;
  animation: rotate 10s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes rotate {
  from {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg);
  }
  to {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(360deg);
  }
}

/* Icon 1: Purple/Blue */
.icon-grad-1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #667eea 0%, #764ba2 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(102, 126, 234, 0.3);
}
.feature-card-gradient-1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f0f4ff 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.icon-grad-2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f6a740 0%, #e67e22 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(246, 167, 64, 0.3);
}
.feature-card-gradient-2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff8f0 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.icon-grad-3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8e44ad 0%, #9b59b6 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(142, 68, 173, 0.3);
}
.feature-card-gradient-3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7efff 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.icon-grad-4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ecc71 0%, #27ae60 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(46, 204, 113, 0.3);
}
.feature-card-gradient-4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6ffed 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.icon-grad-5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e74c3c 0%, #c0392b 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(231, 76, 60, 0.3);
}
.feature-card-gradient-5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffeef2 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  opacity: 0.6;
}
.icon-grad-6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00bcd4 0%, #00acc1 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 188, 212, 0.3);
}
.feature-card-gradient-6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e0f7fa 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  opacity: 0.6;
}
/* end */
/* call to action css */
.cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(rgb(255 106 106 / 90%), rgb(220 0 0 / 76%)),
    url("../images/banner/photo-1556761175-129418cb2dfe.jpg") center/cover
      no-repeat;
}

.cta-section h2,
.cta-section p {
  color: #fff;
}

.cta-section .btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
}

/* about us section css */
.bg-finroute {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9eef7 100%);
  /* Light to slightly rich secondary tone */
}
/* end */
.founder-card {
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  width: auto;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.founder-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.text-primary {
  color: #00247d !important;
  /* FinRoute Blue */
}

.btn-danger-custom {
  background-color: #cf142b;
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 0 3px #7a7575;
}

.btn-danger-custom:hover {
  /* background-color: #b01024;
  border-color: #b01024;
  color: #fff; */
  background-color: #00247d;
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: scale(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgb(51 51 51 / 75%) !important;
}

/* bout page css */
.why-choose-section .icon-box {
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  background-color: rgba(0, 36, 125, 0.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.why-choose-section .border-top {
  border-color: #dee2e6 !important;
}

.about-images img {
  max-width: 80%;
  height: auto;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-images img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-images img {
    max-width: 90%;
  }
}

/* Mission & Vision Section */
.bg-finroute {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9eef7 100%);
}

.mission-box,
.vision-box {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e6e8ec;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.mission-box:hover,
.vision-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.icon-box i {
  background-color: rgba(108, 117, 125, 0.1);
  padding: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.mission-vision-section .badge {
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}
/* END */
/* ask exports section css */
.bg-finroute {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9eef7 100%);
}

#expert-guidance ul li:hover {
  color: #ff2b2b;
}

.expert-img {
  width: 55px;
  height: 55px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

#expertForm .form-control:focus,
#expertForm .form-select:focus {
  border-color: #dc3545;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.2);
}

#expertForm .btn-danger:hover {
  background-color: #bb2d3b;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.4);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .expert-card,
  .contact-form {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
}

.accordion-item {
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.accordion-button {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1e293b;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  background-color: #fff;
  border-radius: 10px !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
  background-color: #00247d;
  color: #fff;
}

.accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.accordion-body {
  background-color: #fafbfc;
  color: #495057;
  border-top: 1px solid #e9ecef;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  padding: 1.25rem;
}
/* end */

/* contact us css */
.bg-finroute {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9eef7 100%);
}
.social-link {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #dc3545;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 18px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.social-link:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb2d3b, #dc3545);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.4);
}
/* end */

/* study in uk css */
.bg-finroute {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #f8f9fa 0%, #e9eef7 100%);
}

.university-card {
  transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  border-radius: 15px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #eee;
  background-color: #fff;
}

.university-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.university-card .card-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
/* end */

/* our services css all links*/
@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .hero-section-heading {
    font-size: 2rem !important;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 576px) and (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .hero-section-heading {
    font-size: 2.5rem !important;
  }
}
/* end */

/* footer section css */
.footer {
  background-color: #00247d;
}
.hover-color:hover {
  color: #ffff !important;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.social-icons a {
  text-decoration: none;
}
.social-icons a:hover {
  color: #ffff !important;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

/* loader css */
#page-loader {
  z-index: 999;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  display: none;
}
.dots-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
}

.dot {
  height: 15px;
  width: 15px;
  margin-right: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #b3d4fc;
  animation: pulse 1.5s infinite ease-in-out;
}

.dot:last-child {
  margin-right: 0;
}

.dot:nth-child(1) {
  animation-delay: -0.3s;
}
.dot:nth-child(2) {
  animation-delay: -0.1s;
}
.dot:nth-child(3) {
  animation-delay: 0.1s;
}
.dot:nth-child(4) {
  animation-delay: 0.3s;
}
.dot:nth-child(5) {
  animation-delay: 0.5s;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.8);
    background-color: #b3d4fc;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(178, 212, 252, 0.7);
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.2);
    background-color: #6793fb;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(178, 212, 252, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(0.8);
    background-color: #b3d4fc;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(178, 212, 252, 0.7);
  }
}
/* end */