/*------------content white-section----------*/
.white-section {
    padding: 60px 0 0px;
    /* Theme Background applied here */
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--dark-blue) 0%, var(--second-color) 100%);
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    color: #ffffff; 
}

/* Fix: Center everything properly without the awkward gaps */
.content-wrapper {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.badge-small {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    /* Adjusted for dark BG */
    color: #ffd800; 
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    padding: 6px 20px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 50px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.white-section h2 {
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 2.6rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: #ffffff;
}
/* Highlight color for the span */
.white-section h2 span {
    color: #ffd800;
}

.intro-block {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    position: relative;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

/* Ensure all paragraphs inherit the light color */
.white-section p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.white-section h3 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

/* 4-Column Grid Fix */
.benefits-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); 
    gap: 20px;
    margin: 60px 0;
    text-align: left;
}

.benefit-card {
    padding: 30px 20px;
    /* Theme Card Style */
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 12px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border-top: 4px solid #ffd800; 
}

.benefit-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.benefit-card h4 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.benefit-card p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

/* Hover states for cards to match your theme */
.benefit-card:hover h4 { color: #1a2a47; }
.benefit-card:hover p { color: #5a6d8a; }

/* Premium Wrap Up - Keep Contrast High */
.bottom-line-premium {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 50px;
    border-radius: 20px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.bottom-line-premium h4 {
    color: #ffd800;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
    .benefits-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .benefits-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .white-section h2 { font-size: 2rem; }
}
/*------------content white-section end----------*/

/*-------------services section -----------------*/
:root {
    --main-color: #3a3781ff;
    --second-color: #5e75f5;
    --third-color: #3F51B5;
    --fourth-color: #FFD800;
    --fifth-color: #f0f4f5;
    --dark-blue: #002C60;
}

.accounting-services-section {
    padding: 60px 0; /* Reduced overall section padding */
    background: #ffffff;
}

.service-item-premium {
    height: 100%;
}

.service-inner {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--dark-blue) 0%, var(--second-color) 100%);
    border-radius: 18px; /* Slightly more compact corners */
    padding: 25px 22px; /* Compressed internal padding */
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    height: 100%;
    min-height: 300px; /* Compressed height from 480px */
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.service-item-premium:hover .service-inner {
    background: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-8px); /* Subtle hover lift */
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.icon-box {
    width: 50px; /* Reduced icon size */
    height: 50px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
    border-radius: 12px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    font-size: 22px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.service-item-premium:hover .icon-box {
    background: var(--fifth-color);
    color: var(--main-color);
}

.service-inner h4 {
    font-size: 1.2rem; /* Compact title */
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #ffffff;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.service-list {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.service-list li {
    font-size: 0.88rem; /* Compressed font size */
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    margin-bottom: 8px; /* Tighter list gap */
    padding-left: 22px;
    position: relative;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.service-list li::before {
    content: "\f058";
    font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Free";
    font-weight: 900;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--fourth-color);
}

.service-item-premium:hover h4 { color: var(--dark-blue); }
.service-item-premium:hover .service-list li { color: #555; }
.service-item-premium:hover .service-list li::before { color: var(--second-color); }

.service-footer {
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 15px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.btn-link {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
}

.service-item-premium:hover .btn-link { color: var(--main-color); }

/*-------------services section end-----------------*/


/*--------------how model works------------*/
/* Workflow Specific Styles - COMPRESSED VERSION */
.services-wrapper-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--dark-blue) 0%, var(--second-color) 100%);
    padding: 60px 0; /* Reduced from 100px */
}

.workflow-card {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 15px; /* Slightly tighter corners */
    padding: 25px 20px; /* Reduced from 40px 30px */
    height: 100%;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
    text-align: center;
    min-height: 220px; /* Added to keep cards uniform but short */
}

.workflow-card:hover {
    background: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}

.step-number {
    position: absolute;
    top: 10px;
    right: 15px;
    font-size: 2.2rem; /* Reduced from 3rem */
    font-weight: 900;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    line-height: 1;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.workflow-card:hover .step-number {
    color: rgba(58, 55, 129, 0.08);
}

.workflow-icon {
    font-size: 32px; /* Reduced from 40px */
    color: var(--fourth-color);
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.workflow-card:hover .workflow-icon {
    color: var(--main-color);
}

.workflow-card h4 {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 1.15rem; /* Slightly smaller font */
}

.workflow-card p {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
    font-size: 0.88rem; /* Reduced from 0.95rem */
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.workflow-card:hover h4 { color: var(--dark-blue); }
.workflow-card:hover p { color: #555; }

/* Turnaround Badge - Compact */
.turnaround-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    background: rgba(255, 216, 0, 0.12);
    border: 1px dashed var(--fourth-color);
    color: var(--fourth-color);
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .workflow-card { padding: 20px 15px; min-height: auto; }
    .services-wrapper-gradient { padding: 40px 0; }
}
/*--------------how model works end------------*/


/*---------------split-content-section ---------------*/
/* Clean White Section Style */
.split-content-section {
    padding: 70px 0; /* Increased padding for better breathability */
    background: #ffffff;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    color: #1a2a47;
}

/* Typography Enhancement */
.split-content-section h2 {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.text-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, #1a2a47, #00b09b); /* Adjust colors to match your brand */
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.split-content-section p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: #4a5568;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

/* Right Side List Container - High Visibility */
.features-sidebar {
    
    background: #1a2a47;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 20px;
    height: 100%;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(26, 42, 71, 0.08);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.features-sidebar::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 5px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00b09b, #1a2a47);
}

.features-sidebar h3 {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #fff;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 10px 0 20px;
}

/* Feature Item Card Styling */
.feature-item-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    position: relative;
    cursor: default;
}

/* Eye-catching Checkmark Icon */
.feature-item-card::before {
    content: "✓";
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    background: #00b096; /* Your dark blue */
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-right: 15px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-item-card:hover {
    background: #f8fafc;
    transform: translateX(10px);
    background: #1a2a47;
    color: #fff;
    border-color: #1a2a47;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(26, 42, 71, 0.15);
}

.feature-item-card:hover::before {
    background: #00b09b; /* Green highlight on hover */
    color: #fff;
}

/* Special emphasis for the last card */
.feature-item-card:last-child {
    border-left: 4px solid #00b09b;
}

/* Responsive fix */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .features-sidebar {
        margin-top: 50px;
        padding: 30px 20px;
    }
    .split-content-section h2 {
        font-size: 2.2rem;
    }
}
/*---------------split-content-section end ---------------*/

/*-------------software-----------------*/

.software-expertise-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
    background: #ffffff;
}

.software-tagline {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: #666;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.software-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 15px 10px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 2px solid #f1f1f1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    height: 130px;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

/* NEW CONTAINER FOR SAME SIZE LOGOS */
.software-logo-container {
    width: 100%;
    height: 50px; /* Sabka fixed space */
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.software-logo {
    max-height: 100%;
    max-width: 85%; /* Logo width ko bhi control mein rakha hai */
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain; /* Sabse important: stretches nahi hone dega */
    filter: grayscale(0%); 
    opacity: 1;
    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.software-name {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--dark-blue);
    display: block;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.software-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--second-color);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.software-card:hover .software-logo {
    filter: grayscale(100%); 
    opacity: 0.5;
}

.software-card:hover .software-name {
    color: #999;
}

.expert-note {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #777;
    background: #fdfdfd;
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .software-card { height: 110px; }
    .software-logo-container { height: 40px; }
}
/*-------------------software end-------------------*/

/*--------------uk-growth-partnership----------------*/
/* Section Base - Zero Fluff */
.uk-growth-partnership {
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 100px 0;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    color: #0f172a;
}

/* Typography - Bold & Direct */
.uk-growth-partnership .sub-label {
    color: #38b000;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    display: block;
}

.uk-growth-partnership h2 {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.05em;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.uk-growth-partnership .highlight {
    color: #38b000;
}

/* Strategic Content */
.uk-growth-partnership .value-prop {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #334155;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 550px;
}

/* Side Action Card - Modern & Minimal */
.action-box {
    background: #f8fafc;
    border-radius: 4px; /* Sharp corners for professional look */
    padding: 40px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.action-box h4 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

/* Service Toggles - Zero Padding Waste */
.service-line {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 15px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.2s;
}

.service-line:hover {
    color: #38b000;
    padding-left: 5px;
}

/* Compact Metrics Strip */
.metrics-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
    margin-top: 40px;
}

.metric-card {
    border-left: 2px solid #e2e8f0;
    padding-left: 15px;
}

.metric-card .num {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #0f172a;
}

.metric-card .label {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #64748b;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* The CTA Button - Solid & Professional */
.cta-btn-pro {
    background: #0f172a;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    display: block;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 18px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-top: 30px;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.cta-btn-pro:hover {
    background: #38b000;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .uk-growth-partnership h2 { font-size: 2.5rem; }
    .metrics-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
/*--------------uk-growth-partnership end----------------*/

  /*------------profile section end----------------*/
  .profile-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
     background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--dark-blue) 0%, var(--second-color) 100%);
  }

  .profile-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); /* 4 Profiles in one row */
    gap: 25px;
    margin-top: 50px;
  }

  .profile-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid #eef2f6;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1);
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 30px;
  }

  .profile-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-12px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(76, 102, 159, 0.12);
    border-color: #23a6d5;
  }

  /* Image Container with Brand Gradient Border */
  .image-wrapper {
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    margin: 40px auto 20px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }

  .image-wrapper::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: -5px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c669f, #23a6d5);
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: -1;
  }

  .image-wrapper img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 4px solid #fff;
  }

  .profile-card h4 {
    color: #4c66a2;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
  }

  .profile-card .specialty {
    color: #23a6d5;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    display: block;
  }

  .profile-card .description {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #5a6d8a;
    padding: 0 20px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  /* Hire Now Button - Brand Colors Only */
  .btn-hire {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #4c669f, #23a6d5);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    padding: 10px 30px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: 0.3s;
    display: inline-block;
  }

  .btn-hire:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(35, 166, 213, 0.4);
    transform: scale(1.05);
    color: #fff;
  }

  @media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .profile-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  }
  @media (max-width: 600px) {
    .profile-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }
  /*------------profile section end----------------*/
  
/*-----------bookeeping page content section-----------*/

.eg-outsourcing-section {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    text-align: left; /* Essential for alignment */
}

.eg-main-container {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 30px;
}

/* Proper Heading Alignment */
.eg-outsourcing-section .professional-headline {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    text-align: left;
}

.eg-section-desc {
    color: #444;
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 850px; /* Limits width so text doesn't stretch too much */
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Box Alignment */
.eg-resource-content { 
    padding: 30px; 
    background: #fff; 
    border-radius: 4px; 
    border-left: 6px solid var(--dark-blue);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);

}

.eg-resource-content h4 { margin: 0 0 10px 0; font-size: 1.5rem; }

.eg-download-link {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 15px;
    color: var(--main-color);
    border: 2px solid var(--main-color);
    padding: 10px 25px;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 13px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* List Grid Alignment */
.eg-list-title { 
    color: var(--main-color); 
    font-size: 24px; 
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}

.eg-features-grid { 
    display: grid; 
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; 
    gap: 0 40px; /* Adds gap between columns */
}

.eg-check-items { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.eg-check-items li { 
    font-size: 15px; 
    padding: 12px 0; 
    color: #444; 
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f0f0f0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.eg-check-items li::before { 
    content: "✓"; 
    color: var(--sky-blue); 
    margin-right: 12px; 
    font-weight: bold;
}

/* Form Styles */
.eg-form-wrapper {
    background: var(--dark-blue);
    padding: 40px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    color: #fff;
}

.eg-form-header-box { margin-bottom: 30px; }
.eg-form-title { font-size: 24px; color: var(--sky-blue); margin: 0; }

.eg-form-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
}

.eg-custom-form input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 14px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
    color: #fff;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.eg-form-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 25px;
}

.eg-form-btn {
    padding: 15px 40px;
    background: var(--seventh-color);
    color: var(--main-color);
    border: none;
    font-weight: 800;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Responsive Fixes */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .eg-features-grid, .eg-form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .professional-headline { font-size: 1.8rem; }
    .eg-form-footer { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: 20px; }
}

/*-----------bookeeping page content section end-----------*/