/* ==========================================================
   Reliable IT Business Ltd visual system
   Communication + IT services
   ========================================================== */

:root {
  --brand-radius: 26px;
  --brand-line: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 89%);
  --brand-muted: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 42%);
}

/* ---------- Brand ---------- */
.logo-img {
  height: 42px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.header .logo-img {
  height: 48px;
  max-height: none !important;
  width: auto;
}

.footer .logo-img {
  height: 48px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .header .logo-img { height: 34px; }
}
.header .logo .logo-mark,
.footer .footer-about .logo .logo-mark {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  flex: 0 0 40px;
  border-radius: 13px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-right: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent-color), #4d7a00);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 30%, transparent);
}

.header .logo .logo-mark i,
.footer .footer-about .logo .logo-mark i {
  color: #0a0c16;
  font-size: 21px;
  margin: 0;
}

.header .logo .sitename {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.6px;
  color: var(--heading-color);
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.footer .footer-about .logo .sitename {
  font-size: 26px;
  letter-spacing: -0.6px;
  line-height: 1.05;
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.sitename .brand-name {
  color: inherit;
  font-weight: inherit;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.sitename .brand-accent {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.sitename small {
  font-family: var(--default-font);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brand-muted);
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.header .logo .logo-mark + .sitename {
  line-height: 1;
}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero.hero-comms {
  padding-top: 100px;
  padding-bottom: 90px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 35%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 10%, transparent), transparent 42%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 85%, color-mix(in srgb, #3478f6 7%, transparent), transparent 38%),
    var(--background-color);
}

.hero.hero-comms::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color) 4%, transparent) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color) 4%, transparent) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 58px 58px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 68% 42%, #000 0, transparent 68%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 68% 42%, #000 0, transparent 68%);
}

.hero.hero-comms .content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hero.hero-comms .content .subtitle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  padding: 7px 14px;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 35%, transparent);
  border-radius: 50px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 7%, transparent);
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), white 18%);
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}

.hero.hero-comms .content .subtitle::before {
  content: "";
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 18%, transparent);
}

.hero.hero-comms .content h1 {
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4.4vw, 58px);
  letter-spacing: -1.6px;
}

.hero.hero-comms .content h1 .accent {
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

/* ---------- Communication hub / call-centre visual ---------- */
.signal-hub {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 540px;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  margin: 0 auto;
  z-index: 2;
}

.hub-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 6%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 26%, transparent), transparent 64%);
  filter: blur(14px);
}

.hub-ring {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color) 11%, transparent);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hub-ring.ring-outer {
  inset: 0;
  border-style: dashed;
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 24%, transparent);
  animation: hub-spin 60s linear infinite;
}

.hub-ring.ring-mid {
  inset: 14%;
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color) 13%, transparent);
}

.hub-ring.ring-inner {
  inset: 29%;
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 18%, transparent);
}

.hub-core {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 34%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  z-index: 4;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 35% 28%, #2b324b 0, #151827 58%, #0d0f1c 100%);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 55%, transparent);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 10px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 6%, transparent),
    0 0 70px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 26%, transparent),
    inset 0 0 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.hub-core::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 60%, transparent);
  animation: hub-ping 3s ease-out infinite;
}

.hub-core i {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 5vw, 52px);
  line-height: 1;
}

.hub-core .core-label {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 25%);
}

.hub-core .core-live {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.hub-core .core-live::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  animation: hub-blink 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hub-node {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  width: 88px;
}

.node-icon {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: rgba(23, 26, 41, 0.94);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color) 13%, transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.node-icon i {
  font-size: 21px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.hub-node:hover .node-icon {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 50%, transparent);
}

.node-label {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 28%);
  text-align: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.node-1 { top: 2%; left: 15%; }
.node-2 { top: 23%; right: 3%; }
.node-3 { top: 47%; right: -2%; }
.node-4 { bottom: 5%; right: 12%; }
.node-5 { bottom: 0; left: 15%; }
.node-6 { top: 40%; left: -2%; }

.hub-chip {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 5;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 11px;
  padding: 11px 15px;
  border-radius: 15px;
  background: rgba(20, 23, 37, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color) 12%, transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.hub-chip i {
  font-size: 19px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.hub-chip strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--heading-color);
}

.hub-chip span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  color: var(--brand-muted);
}

.hub-chip.chip-csat { top: 12%; right: -4%; }
.hub-chip.chip-response { bottom: 14%; left: -5%; }

@keyframes hub-spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

@keyframes hub-ping {
  0% { transform: scale(0.92); opacity: 0.65; }
  70% { transform: scale(1.32); opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.32); opacity: 0; }
}

@keyframes hub-blink {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0.25; }
}

@media (max-width: 1199px) {
  .hub-chip.chip-csat { right: 0; }
  .hub-chip.chip-response { left: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .signal-hub { max-width: 370px; }
  .hub-node { width: 66px; gap: 6px; }
  .node-icon { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 13px; }
  .node-icon i { font-size: 17px; }
  .node-label { font-size: 9px; }
  .node-3, .node-6 { display: none; }
  .node-1 { left: 8%; }
  .node-2 { right: 2%; }
  .node-4 { right: 6%; }
  .node-5 { left: 8%; }
  .hub-chip { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Trust strip ---------- */
.trust-strip {
  padding: 22px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--brand-line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--brand-line);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-color) 45%, transparent);
}

.trust-strip .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-strip .trust-label {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brand-muted);
}

.trust-strip .trust-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.trust-strip .trust-list span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 22%);
}

.trust-strip .trust-list span i {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  font-size: 15px;
}

/* ---------- Service cards ---------- */
.services .row.gy-4 > [class*="col-"] {
  display: flex;
}

.services .service-item {
  padding: 30px 28px;
  gap: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-line);
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-color) 92%, transparent), color-mix(in srgb, var(--background-color), white 2%));
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.services .service-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 42%, transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
}

.services .service-icon {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  flex: 0 0 54px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 12%, transparent);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 26%, transparent);
  color: var(--accent-color);
  font-size: 24px;
}

.services .service-content h4 {
  font-size: 21px;
}

.services .service-content p {
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.services .service-index {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding-top: 4px;
}

/* ---------- Category header ---------- */
.service-category {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 25px 28px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 20%, transparent);
  background:
    linear-gradient(130deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 9%, transparent), transparent 62%),
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-color) 65%, transparent);
}

.service-category .category-icon {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  flex: 0 0 58px;
  border-radius: 17px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 16%, transparent);
  color: var(--accent-color);
  font-size: 26px;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 32%, transparent);
}

.service-category .category-kicker {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-color);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.service-category h3 {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.service-category p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 720px;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--brand-muted);
}

/* ---------- Generic CTA band ---------- */
.section:has(.cta-band) {
  padding-top: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
}

.cta-band {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 54px);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 28%, transparent);
  background:
    linear-gradient(120deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 17%, #111420), #141727 55%, #0e1120);
}

.cta-band::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -120px;
  right: -80px;
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 32%, transparent), transparent 68%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.cta-band h3 {
  position: relative;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.8px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.cta-band p {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 25%);
}

.cta-band .cta-actions {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.btn-brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 9px;
  padding: 15px 24px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  color: #0a0c16;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-brand:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), white 12%);
  color: #0a0c16;
}

.btn-brand-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 9px;
  padding: 15px 24px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color) 28%, transparent);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--heading-color);
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-brand-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
  color: var(--accent-color);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .cta-band .cta-actions { justify-content: flex-start; margin-top: 26px; }
}

/* ---------- Image frames / cards ---------- */
.image-frame {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--brand-radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-line);
  background: var(--surface-color);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32);
}

.image-frame > img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.55s ease;
}

.image-frame:hover > img {
  transform: scale(1.035);
}

.image-chip {
  position: absolute;
  left: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(12, 14, 27, 0.82);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color) 13%, transparent);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.image-chip i {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.image-chip strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--heading-color);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.image-chip span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--brand-muted);
}

/* ---------- Value cards ---------- */
.value-card {
  height: 100%;
  padding: 30px 28px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-line);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-color) 78%, transparent);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.value-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 40%, transparent);
}

.value-card .value-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 15px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 12%, transparent);
  color: var(--accent-color);
  font-size: 23px;
}

.value-card h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.value-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--brand-muted);
}

/* ---------- Process grid ---------- */
.process-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.process-step {
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 32px 26px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color) 14%, transparent);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color) 6%, transparent);
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.process-step:hover {
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 55%, transparent);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color) 9%, transparent);
}

.process-step .step-index {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 44px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--accent-color);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.process-step h5 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--default-color);
}

.process-step p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--brand-muted);
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .process-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- Contact intro / map ---------- */
.contact-map {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--brand-radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-line);
  background: var(--surface-color);
}

.contact-map img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: saturate(0.9) brightness(0.82);
}

.contact-map .map-card {
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 13px;
  padding: 15px 17px;
  border-radius: 17px;
  background: rgba(12, 14, 27, 0.86);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color) 13%, transparent);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.contact-map .map-card i {
  font-size: 23px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.contact-map .map-card strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--heading-color);
}

.contact-map .map-card span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--brand-muted);
}

/* ---------- Page title polish ---------- */
.section-title.text-start h2::before,
.section-title.text-start h2::after {
  left: 0;
  right: auto;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ---------- Service detail extra ---------- */
.service-details .overview-content .service-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 13px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 30%, transparent);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 7%, transparent);
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), white 16%);
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}

.service-details .feature-card {
  padding: 26px 24px !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-line) !important;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--surface-color) 70%, transparent);
}

.service-details .overview-image {
  border-radius: var(--brand-radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-line);
}

.service-details .quote-block {
  border-radius: 22px;
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-line);
}

/* ---------- Footer polish ---------- */
.footer .footer-about .footer-contact a {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 22%);
}

.footer .footer-about .footer-contact a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.footer .footer-links ul li a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
}

.footer .footer-links ul li a i {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  font-size: 11px;
}

/* ---------- Small responsive tuning ---------- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hero.hero-comms { padding-top: 80px; padding-bottom: 70px; }
  .signal-hub { margin-top: 48px; }
  .service-category { padding: 22px; }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
  .header .logo .sitename { font-size: 20px; }
  .header .logo .logo-mark { width: 36px; height: 36px; flex-basis: 36px; border-radius: 11px; }
  .header .logo .logo-mark i { font-size: 18px; }
  .services .service-item { padding: 24px 22px; }
  .trust-strip .container { justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
  .cta-band { border-radius: 22px; }
  .page-title { padding: 90px 0 44px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hub-ring.ring-outer,
  .hub-core::after,
  .hub-core .core-live::before {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ---------- Contact form (front-end only) ---------- */
.contact .inquiry-form-wrap label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 45%);
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.contact .inquiry-form-wrap .contact-form .form-control {
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--default-color);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--background-color), white 3%);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 82%);
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}

.contact .inquiry-form-wrap .contact-form .form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--background-color), white 5%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color) 12%, transparent);
}

.contact .inquiry-form-wrap .contact-form .form-control.is-invalid {
  border-color: #df1529;
}

.contact .inquiry-form-wrap .contact-form .form-control::placeholder {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--default-color), transparent 68%);
}

.contact .inquiry-form-wrap .contact-form textarea.form-control {
  min-height: 150px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-status {
  display: none;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-status.success {
  display: block;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, #059652 20%, var(--surface-color));
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, #059652 55%, transparent);
  color: #9ff0c4;
}

.form-status.error {
  display: block;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, #df1529 16%, var(--surface-color));
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, #df1529 50%, transparent);
  color: #ffb9c1;
}

.contact .inquiry-form-wrap .contact-form .submit-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 16px 26px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  color: #0a0c16;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.contact .inquiry-form-wrap .contact-form .submit-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent-color), white 12%);
}

.contact .inquiry-form-wrap .contact-form .submit-btn i {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.contact .inquiry-form-wrap .contact-form .submit-btn:hover i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ---------- Flat, anti-vibe visual pass ---------- */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  text-shadow: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

a,
button,
.btn-getstarted,
.btn-brand,
.btn-brand-ghost,
.btn-action,
.cta-btn,
.submit-btn,
.service-item,
.value-card,
.image-frame,
.hub-node,
.review-block {
  transition-property: color, background-color, border-color, opacity;
}

a:hover,
button:hover,
.btn-getstarted:hover,
.btn-brand:hover,
.btn-brand-ghost:hover,
.btn-action:hover,
.cta-btn:hover,
.submit-btn:hover,
.service-item:hover,
.value-card:hover,
.hub-node:hover,
.hub-node:hover .node-icon,
.image-frame:hover > img,
.review-block:hover {
  transform: none !important;
}

a:hover i,
button:hover i,
.btn-action:hover i,
.submit-btn:hover i,
.service-item:hover .service-more i {
  transform: none !important;
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent-color);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.header .header-container {
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-line);
}

.header .logo .logo-mark,
.footer .footer-about .logo .logo-mark {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  flex: 0 0 28px;
  margin-right: 8px;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: none !important;
  border: 0 !important;
}

.header .logo .logo-mark i,
.footer .footer-about .logo .logo-mark i {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  font-size: 24px;
}

.service-icon,
.service-category .category-icon,
.value-card .value-icon,
.about .info-content .check-list li .icon-wrap,
.hub-node .node-icon {
  width: auto !important;
  height: auto !important;
  flex: 0 0 auto !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  padding: 0 !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  background: none !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.services .service-icon {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 28px;
}

.service-category .category-icon {
  font-size: 34px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.value-card .value-icon {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: 28px;
}

.about .info-content .check-list li .icon-wrap {
  font-size: 28px;
}

.about .info-content .check-list li:hover .icon-wrap {
  background: none !important;
  color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.hub-node .node-icon i {
  font-size: 28px;
}

.hero.hero-comms {
  background: var(--background-color);
}

.hero.hero-comms::before,
.hub-glow,
.hub-core::after,
.cta-band::before {
  display: none;
}

.hub-core {
  background: var(--surface-color);
}

.hub-core i {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 44px);
}

.hub-ring.ring-outer {
  animation: none;
}

.hub-chip {
  background: var(--surface-color);
  backdrop-filter: none;
}

.services .service-item,
.service-category,
.cta-band {
  background: var(--surface-color) !important;
}

.services .service-item {
  border-radius: 16px;
}

.page-title {
  background: var(--background-color);
  padding: 110px 0 60px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--brand-line);
}

.page-title .container {
  position: relative;
}

.page-title h1 {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -1.2px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--heading-color);
}

.page-title .breadcrumbs ol {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--brand-muted);
}

.page-title .breadcrumbs ol li + li::before {
  content: "/";
  margin-right: 8px;
  color: var(--brand-line);
}

.page-title .breadcrumbs a {
  color: var(--brand-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.page-title .breadcrumbs a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.page-title .breadcrumbs ol li.current {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.image-chip,
.contact-map .map-card {
  background: var(--surface-color);
  backdrop-filter: none;
}

.about .info-content .btn-action {
  background: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.hero.hero-comms .content .subtitle,
.about .info-content .label,
.service-details .overview-content .service-label {
  padding: 0 !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.hero.hero-comms .content .subtitle::before {
  display: none;
}

.side-panel {
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-line);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: var(--surface-color);
}

.side-panel h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.side-panel ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.side-panel li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--brand-muted);
}

.side-panel li i {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  color: var(--accent-color);
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.side-panel li strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  color: var(--heading-color);
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.footer .social-links a {
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  padding: 0;
  margin-right: 14px;
  border: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: none !important;
  color: var(--accent-color) !important;
}

.footer .social-links a:hover {
  background: none !important;
  color: var(--heading-color) !important;
  transform: none !important;
}

@media (max-width: 359px) {
  .header .btn-getstarted {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* ---------- Footer refresh ---------- */
.footer.footer-surface {
  background: var(--background-color);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--brand-line);
}

.footer.footer-surface .footer-top {
  padding: 72px 0 40px;
}

.footer.footer-surface .footer-about p,
.footer.footer-surface .footer-contact p,
.footer.footer-surface .footer-links ul li a {
  color: var(--brand-muted);
}

.footer.footer-surface .footer-links h4 {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--heading-color);
}

.footer.footer-surface .footer-links ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
}

.footer.footer-surface .footer-links ul li a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color .2s ease;
}

.footer.footer-surface .footer-links ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.footer.footer-surface .footer-links ul li a i {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.footer.footer-surface .copyright {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--brand-line);
  padding: 20px 0 28px;
  color: var(--brand-muted);
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* ---------- Preloader (call + IT) ---------- */
#preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 999999;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--background-color);
  transition: opacity .35s ease, visibility .35s ease;
}

#preloader::before {
  display: none !important;
}

#preloader.loaded {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
}

.preloader-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.preloader-icons {
  position: relative;
  width: 84px;
  height: 84px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--brand-line);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.preloader-icons i {
  position: absolute;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}

.preloader-icons .bi-headset {
  left: 14px;
  animation: preloader-call 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.preloader-icons .bi-cpu {
  right: 14px;
  animation: preloader-it 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.preloader-text {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1.6px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brand-muted);
}

@keyframes preloader-call {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: .55; }
  50% { transform: translateY(-4px); opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes preloader-it {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
  50% { transform: translateY(-4px); opacity: .55; }
}