.pb-4 {
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
}
.pt-4 {
  padding-top: 1.5rem !important;
}
.pb-3 {
  padding-bottom: 1rem !important;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .col-md-6 {
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    width: 50%;
  }
}
.align-items-center {
  align-items: center !important;
}
#blogInnerPage .row {
  --bs-gutter-x: 1.5rem;
  --bs-gutter-y: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: calc(-1 * var(--bs-gutter-y));
  margin-right: calc(-0.5 * var(--bs-gutter-x));
  margin-left: calc(-0.5 * var(--bs-gutter-x));
}
.table-container {
  overflow: auto;
}

.mob-only {
  display: none;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .mob-only {
    display: block !important;
  }
  #blogInnerPage .row {
    display: block;
  }
}
#blogInnerPage h2.pattern {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 24px;
  position: relative;
}
h1 {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
#blogInnerPage ol,
#blogInnerPage ul {
  padding-left: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
#blogInnerPage ul li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.h3 {
  font-size: 16px;
}
.mb-4 {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
}
.book-a-call-cta-white {
  background-color: var(--accent_color_two);
  /* border: 1px solid var(--blue); */
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px;
  margin: 30px 0px;
}
.book-a-call-cta-white h3 {
  padding-right: 30px;
  color: #fff;
}
.book-a-call-cta-white p {
  padding-right: 30px;
}
.book-a-call-cta-white a {
  display: inline-block;
  width: fit-content;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .book-a-call-cta-white {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .book-a-call-cta-white h3 {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0px;
  }
  .book-a-call-cta-white p {
    text-align: center !important;
    padding: 0px;
  }
}
#cta-button {
  background-color: #0c397a;
  padding-left: 35px;
  padding-right: 35px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #f9f9f9;
  /* border-radius: 39px; */
  display: inline;
  float: right;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-right: 15px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}
#blogInnerPage h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  padding-top: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
#inner-content-white {
  width: 85%;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: black;
}
.cta-gradient {
  background-color: var(--bg_color_one);
  padding: 80px 0px;
}
.cta-gradient .container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
}
.cta-gradient h2 {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.border-radius-24 {
  border-radius: 24px;
}
.pt-5 {
  padding-top: 3rem !important;
}
#extra .flex {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 50px;
}
#extra .box {
  background-image: linear-gradient(177deg, #f7f9fc, #f7f9fc, #bdd8ff);
  box-shadow: 0px 3px 6px #00000029;
  /* padding: 30px; */
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  max-width: 300px;
  width: 100%;
}
.text-center {
  text-align: center;
}
.sb-padding {
  padding-bottom: 60px;
}

.st-padding {
  padding-top: 35px;
}
#recent h2 {
  font-size: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

#blogs .blog-box {
  background-color: #fff;
  /* border-radius: 24px; */
  box-shadow: 4px 4px 8px #00000029;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
}
#blogs .blog-box .content {
  padding: 24px;
}

#blogs .blog-box h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--headingBlue);
}
#blogs .blog-box p,
#blogs .blog-box a {
  font-size: 16px;
}
#blogs .blog-box p,
#blogs .blog-box .btn_two:after {
  top: 4px;
  right: -25px;
  background-size: 16px;
}

#blogInnerPage .row.grid #first_three > div {
  width: 100%;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  #blogInnerPage .row.grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    row-gap: 60px;
  }

  #blogInnerPage .row.grid > #first_three div:nth-child(1) .blog-box {
    align-items: center;
  }
  #blogInnerPage .row.grid > #first_three div:nth-child(1) .blog-box .content {
    height: fit-content;
  }

  #first_three {
    display: contents;
  }
  #blogInnerPage .row.grid #first_three > div:not(:first-child) {
    padding-right: calc(var(--bs-gutter-x) * 0.5);
    padding-left: calc(var(--bs-gutter-x) * 0.5);
  }
  .blog-box .content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    height: calc(100% - 210px);
  }
  .blog-box .content div,
  .blog-box .content div a {
    height: 100%;
  }
  #blogs .blog-box .content a {
    width: fit-content;
  }
  #blogInnerPage .row.grid > #first_three > div:nth-child(1) {
    grid-column: span 3;
    height: 350px;
  }
  #blogInnerPage .row.grid > div {
    width: 100%;
  }
  #blogInnerPage .row.grid > #first_three div:nth-child(1) .blog-box {
    display: flex;
    height: 100%;
  }
  #blogInnerPage .row.grid > #first_three div:nth-child(1) .blog-box .content {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  #blogInnerPage .row.grid > #first_three div:nth-child(1) .blog-box > div,
  #blogInnerPage .row.grid > #first_three div:nth-child(1) .blog-box > img {
    width: 50%;
    height: 100%;
  }
  #blogInnerPage .row.grid > #first_three div:nth-child(1) .btn_two {
    width: fit-content;
  }
  .sticky {
    position: sticky;
    position: -webkit-sticky;
    top: 20px;
  }
}
#reatedblogs .blog-box {
  background-color: var(--bg_color_one);
}
.theme-btn.hover-2 {
  border: 1px solid var(--secondary_color);
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--secondary_color);
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: auto;
}

.theme-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: var(--blue);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #f9f9f9;
  width: fit-content;
  text-decoration: none;
  /* padding: 5px 70px; */
  padding: 0.1em 2em;
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: 2px solid var(--blue);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}
.theme-btn-yellow {
  background-color: #f7ac41 !important;
  color: var(--blue) !important;
  font-size: 18px !important;
  border-radius: 0px !important;
  padding: 0.5em 2em !important;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  h1 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }
}

.toc a,
#toc a {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
}
.toc a::before,
#toc a::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 5px;
  background-image: url(/img/tick.svg);
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.takeaways {
  background-color: var(--bg_color_one);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 20px 20px 40px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.takeaways h3 {
  color: var(--brown);
  font-size: 150% !important;
}
.takeaways p {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 25px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.takeaways p::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 5px;
  background-image: url(/img/tick.svg);
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.extra .box {
  background-color: #fff;
  background-image: none !important;
  padding: 20px 30px !important;
}

.cta.rates {
  background-image: url(/img/h-rates-bg.png);
  padding: 15px 30px;
  background-size: cover;
}

.cta.rates.brown {
  background-image: url(/img/blog/brown-bg.png);
  background-size: cover;
}
.cta.rates.blue-gradient {
  background-image: url(/img/blog/blue-gradient-bg.png);
  background-size: cover;
}

@media (max-width: 1400px) {
  #extra h2 {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .cta.rates {
    background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, #bdd5f9, #86a5d3);
  }
  .cta.rates.brown {
    background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, #7a323e, #7a323e);
  }
}

/* inner page */
.quote {
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.quote p {
  color: #df5f32;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.quote a {
  color: #00337c;
}

.link {
  color: #00337c;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.link:hover {
  color: #0d6efd;
}

.disc {
  list-style: disc;
}
.brown li ul.disc li::marker {
  color: #101010;
}
.bullet {
  position: relative;
}
.bullet::before {
  content: "•";
  position: absolute;
  left: -18px;
}

ul.brown h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
}

ul.brown {
  padding-left: 19px;
}

ul.disc {
  padding-left: 19px;
}

.cta {
  background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, #bdd5f9, #86a5d3);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.cta h2 {
  color: #101010;
  font-size: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.quote-2 {
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.quote-2 p {
  font-weight: 500;
}
.quote-2 .name {
  font-weight: 600;
}
.calculate {
  width: 260px;
}
.flex p.black {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.flex p.orange {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.ad {
  background-color: #b6d3fe;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.ad .flex {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.toc,
#toc {
  background-color: #fff;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0px 3px 6px #00000029;
}
.toc h3,
.toc .title,
#toc h3,
#toc .title {
  font-weight: 500;
  /* color: #056899; */
  color: var(--brown);
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.toc p,
.toc a,
#toc p,
#toc a {
  color: #00337c;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .ad .flex {
    flex-direction: column-reverse;
  }
}
.ad p {
  font-weight: 500;
}
.ad a {
  color: #00337c;
  font-weight: bold;
}

.bac {
  color: #00337c;
  font-weight: 600;
}

ul.tick {
  padding-left: 24px;
}

.one,
.three,
.four {
  background-color: var(--accent_color_two);
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  box-shadow: 0px 3px 6px #00000029;
}
.one .title {
  /* color: #EE6D40; */
  color: #101010;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 22px;
}
.medium {
  font-weight: 500;
}
.one p {
  color: #101010;
}
.one img {
  margin-top: 30px;
}
.theme-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background-color: var(--primary_color);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #f9f9f9;
  width: fit-content;
  text-decoration: none;
  /* padding: 5px 70px; */
  padding: 0.1em 2em;
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary_color);
  transition: 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
}

.two {
  background-color: var(--accent_color_two);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0px 3px 6px #00000029;
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.two.sticky {
  padding: 15px;
}
.two .title {
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.one a,
.two a,
.three a,
.four a {
  display: block;
  margin: auto;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.pricing-box-row .one a,
.pricing-box-row .two a,
.pricing-box-row .three a,
.pricing-box-row .four a {
  margin-bottom: auto;
}

#blogInnerPage .date {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
#blogInnerPage .date a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
#blogInnerPage .date a.link {
  color: #00337c;
}
#blogInnerPage .date img {
  margin-right: 15px;
}
#blogInnerPage .date span {
  font-weight: 500;
  padding-right: 4px;
}
.share-btn-div {
  display: none !important;
}

@media (max-width: 380px) {
  #blogInnerPage .date img {
    margin-right: 10px;
  }
  #blogInnerPage .date img {
    width: 40px;
  }
  #blogInnerPage .date,
  #blogInnerPage .date span {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  #blogInnerPage .date {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  #extra .flex {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }
}

.share-row ul {
  display: flex;
  padding-left: 6px;
}

.share-row ul li {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 9px;
}
.share-row.always {
  display: flex !important;
}
.share-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .share-row {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  .toc:not(.mob-only) {
    display: none;
  }
}

.flex.orange {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 20px 40px;
  background-color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  gap: 40px;
}
.flex-col {
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start !important;
  gap: 0 !important;
}
.orange {
  color: #df5f32;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.orange p {
  font-weight: 500;
}
.orange img {
  height: 100px;
}

.blu {
  color: #459cce;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.black {
  color: #101010;
  font-weight: 600;
}

#blogs p {
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  /* autoprefixer: off */
}
.blog-box img {
  height: 210px;
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
#blogs .blog-box .content {
  padding: 24px;
}

#blogs .blog-box h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--headingBlue);
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  #blogs .blog-box h3 {
    min-height: 52px;
  }
}
.blog_steps .step {
  border-radius: 40px;
  background-color: #682b35;
  color: #fff8f9;
  width: fit-content;
  padding: 8px 36px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.blog_price_dropdown {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.step_content {
  background-color: #fff8f9;
  border: 1px solid #682b35;
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  width: calc(100% - 40px);
  margin: auto;
  margin-right: 0;
  position: relative;
  top: -16px;
}
.step_content h4 {
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.step_content p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.elements-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.title-box {
  background-color: #682b35;
  border-radius: 60px;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 40px;
  position: absolute;
  width: 160px;
  max-height: calc(100% - 60px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.description-box {
  background-color: #fff8f9;
  border: 1px solid #682b35;
  padding: 20px 20px 20px 100px;
  width: calc(100% - 80px);
  margin: auto;
  margin-right: 0;
}

.cols .elements-container:nth-child(even) {
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
}
.cols .elements-container:nth-child(even) .description-box {
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-left: 0;
  padding: 20px 100px 20px 20px;
}

@media (max-width: 340px) {
  .elements-container {
    flex-direction: column !important;
  }
  .title-box {
    position: relative;
    padding: 25px;
    margin-bottom: -30px;
  }
  .description-box {
    width: 100%;
  }
  .cols .description-box {
    padding: 30px 20px 20px 20px !important;
  }
}
.pros-container {
  background-color: #cfe2fd;
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 0px;
  margin-right: 30px;
}
.pros-heading {
  border: 1px solid #0c397a;
  padding: 5px 0px 0px 25px;
  width: 60%;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
  left: 50px;
  top: -39px;
  text-align: center;
}
.pros-img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.cons-container {
  background-color: #fff8f9;
  border-radius: 5px;
  padding: 0px;
}
.cons-heading {
  border: 1px solid #df5f32;
  padding: 5px 0px 0px 25px;
  width: 65%;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
  left: 50px;
  top: -38px;
  text-align: center;
}
.cons-img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.pros-cons {
  font-size: 15px !important;
}
/* infographic styles start*/
.infographic {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  box-shadow: 0px 3px 6px #00000029;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.infographic-no-bg {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.black-bullet li {
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
/* author bio style */
#author {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 10px;
}
.author-container {
  display: flex;
  padding: 10px;
}
.author-intro {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  min-width: 25%;
}
.author-details {
  background-color: rgb(240, 234, 234);
  padding: 10px 20px;
}
.author-details p {
  font-size: 16px;
}
.author-intro p {
  margin: 0px;
}
.author-image {
  width: 130px;
  height: 130px;
}
.triangle {
  width: 0px;
  height: 0px;
  border-top: 20px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 20px solid transparent;
  border-right: 30px solid rgb(240, 234, 234);
  align-self: center;
}
.social-media {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}
.author-qualification {
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 17px !important;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.author-name {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 10px !important;
}
.horizantal {
  margin: 3px 0px !important;
}
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .author-intro {
    min-width: 35%;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .author-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
  }
  .triangle {
    width: 0px;
    height: 0px;
    border-left: 20px solid transparent;
    border-right: 20px solid transparent;
    border-bottom: 30px solid rgb(240, 234, 234);
    align-self: center;
  }
  .author-qualification {
    font-size: 14px !important;
  }
}
.sub li::marker {
  color: #101010 !important;
}
.sub li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
/* examples style */
.example-heading {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.example-description {
  font-size: 18px;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .example-description {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
  .example-heading {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}
.blue-border {
  /* border-radius: 10px; */
  border: 1px solid var(--secondary_color);
}
.new-border {
  border-radius: 10px;
  /* border: 1px solid #f19e80f5; */
}
.new-blue {
  background-color: #f19e80f5;
  color: black;
  border: 1.3px solid #000;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.bg-blue {
  background-color: var(--secondary_color);
  color: #fff;
  /* border-radius: 10px; */
  padding: 15px;
}
.blue-content {
  padding: 0px 15px;
}
.text-cta {
  background-color: #00337c;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 10px;
}
.text-cta h3 {
  padding-right: 30px;
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 28px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.text-cta a {
  height: auto;
  align-self: center;
  width: fit-content;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .text-cta {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 20px 10px;
  }
  .text-cta h3 {
    text-align: center;
    padding-right: 0px;
  }
}
/* Vector cta styling start */
.vector-cta {
  background-color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #00337c;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}
.vector-cta div {
  margin-left: 10%;
}
.vector-cta a {
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.vector-cta img {
  position: absolute;
  left: -10%;
}
@media (max-width: 1026px) {
  .vector-cta div {
    margin-left: 15%;
  }
  .vector-cta img {
    left: -8%;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .vector-cta {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .vector-cta img {
    width: 100px;
    height: auto;
    position: absolute;
    top: -50px;
    left: 35%;
  }
  .vector-cta h3 {
    margin-top: 10%;
  }
  .vector-cta div {
    margin-left: 0px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .vector-cta-space {
    margin-bottom: 50px;
  }
}

.orange_cta {
  background-color: #feeadf;
  padding: 22px;
  border: 1px solid #df5f32;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.orange_cta * {
  font-size: inherit;
}
.orange_cta strong {
  color: #df5f32;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .orange_cta {
    font-size: 20px;
  }
}

.blog-content {
  padding-right: 30px;
}
.col-md-4 {
  padding-left: 30px;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .blog-content {
    padding-right: 15px;
  }
  .col-md-4 {
    padding-left: 15px;
  }
}

.blog-box .content p {
  display: none;
}
.pagination-button {
  background-image: url(/img/btn-arrow.svg);
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background-color: var(--text_color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: 1;
  bottom: -90px;
  top: auto;
}
.pagination-button img {
  filter: contrast(0) brightness(5);
}
#reatedblogs .blog-box {
  height: 100%;
}

.pagination-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 30px;
  gap: 20px;
}
button#prevBtn,
button#nextBtn {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  background-color: var(--primary_color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
}
button#prevBtn img {
  transform: scaleX(-1);
}
button#prevBtn img,
button#nextBtn img {
  filter: contrast(0) brightness(5);
}
button#prevBtn[disabled],
button#nextBtn[disabled] {
  opacity: 0.5;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

.yellow {
  color: #f7ac41;
}
.hidden-xs {
  display: block;
}
.visible-xs {
  display: none;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .hidden-xs {
    display: none;
  }
  .visible-xs {
    display: block;
  }
}

.banner_strip {
  background-color: #00337c;
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-evenly;
}
.banner_strip #text-item1-form {
  font-size: 22px;
}
.banner_strip #text-item2-form {
  max-width: 550px;
  font-size: 18px;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .banner_strip {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    /* text-align: center; */
  }
}

:root {
  --card-bg: #e4eee5;
  --accent: #0c397a;
  --accent-dark: #002d70;
  --price: #ff6600;
  --muted: #526564;
  --card-radius: 14px;
}

.pricing-container {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 32px 0 0px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* label + select wrapper */
.plan-select-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.plan-select-wrap::before {
  content: "Our plan";
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* dropdown */
.plan-select {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  border: 2px solid #0c397a !important; /* blue border */

  background: #ffffff
    url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=UTF-8,%3Csvg width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 6 5-6' fill='none' stroke='%230c397a' stroke-width='1.6' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")
    no-repeat calc(100% - 14px) center;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  padding-right: 44px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid #d7e6df;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(10, 40, 60, 0.04);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #1b321d;
  min-width: 220px;
  max-width: 420px;
  transition: all 0.15s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.plan-select:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(242, 246, 249, 0.06);
}

.plan-select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(243, 245, 248, 0.06);
}

/* grid + cards */
#pricingGrid {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: stretch;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* hide non-selected on desktop; selected fills the column */
#pricingGrid .pricing-card {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, #054cb1, #00337c) !important;
  /* background: var(--card-bg); */
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(12, 57, 122, 0.06);
  min-height: 220px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  transition: transform 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease;
}

#pricingGrid .pricing-card.selected {
  display: flex !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(12, 57, 122, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.pricing-card .text-section {
  max-width: 100%;
}

.pricing-card h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  /* color: var(--accent); */
  color: #fff !important;
}

.pricing-card p {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  /* color: var(--muted); */
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.pricing-card .price {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  /* color: var(--price); */
  color: #ffbb5a;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.pricing-card .price span {
  font-size: 12px;
  /* color: #6b6b6b; */
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-left: 6px;
}

/* enquire button */
.enquire-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background: #fff;
  color: #101010;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 15px;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.12s ease, box-shadow 0.12s ease;
  align-self: flex-start !important;
}

.enquire-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 60, 148, 0.18);
}

/* align button to right on wide screens */
@media (min-width: 1100px) {
  .pricing-card {
    padding: 36px;
  }

  .enquire-btn {
    align-self: flex-end;
  }
}

/* ---------- MOBILE FIXES ---------- */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .plan-select-wrap::before {
    display: none;
  }
  .plan-select-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  /* change dropdown list color */
  .plan-select option {
    background-color: #ffffff !important;
    color: #000 !important;
  }
  /* change selected / hover background color */
  .plan-select option:checked,
  .plan-select option:hover {
    background-color: #e6f0ff !important;
    color: #000 !important;
  }
  .plan-select {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  #pricingGrid {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
  }

  #pricingGrid .pricing-card {
    display: none;
    width: 100%;
  }

  #pricingGrid .pricing-card.selected {
    display: flex !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 24px 20px;
    /* 🟩 Added internal padding for mobile */
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .pricing-card .text-section {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /*  Fix button position and layout */
  .pricing-card .enquire-btn {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    background-color: #fff;
    margin-top: 18px;
    color: #010101;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 16px;
    padding: 14px 0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    align-self: auto !important;
  }

  /*  Ensure the button never floats beside text */
  .pricing-card {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    background-image: linear-gradient(45deg, #054cb1, #00337c) !important;
    /* same as desktop */
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(12, 57, 122, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(12, 57, 122, 0.06);
    border-radius: var(--card-radius);
    padding: 20px;
    /* 🟩 Ensures spacing inside card */
  }

  /* Typography tweaks */
  .pricing-card h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }

  .pricing-card p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  .pricing-card .price {
    font-size: 22px;
  }
}

/* small polish: ensure alignment with site container */
.container .pricing-container {
  padding-left: 0;
  padding-right: 0;
}

/* ===== CTA FORM STYLING ===== */
#cta-form {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #00337c;
  /* light blue */
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px 20px 0 20px;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* Left side text & vector */
#text-inside-form {
  flex: 1 1 50%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

#text-item1-form {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #fff;
}

#text-item2-form {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: #fff8f9;
  max-width: 420px;
}

#cta-vector {
  width: 300px;
  height: auto;
}

/* Form Box */
.form-box {
  flex: 1 1 40%;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0px 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-box h4 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

/* Inputs */
.form-box input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 15px;
}

/* Button */
.form-box button {
  width: 100%;
  background: #ffbb5a;
  /* dark blue */
  color: #050505;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 12px;
  font-size: 16px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

/* .form-box button:hover {
            background: #062a65;
        } */

/* Alerts */
.alert {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

/* ===== MOBILE RESPONSIVE ===== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #cta-form {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px 20px 0 20px;
  }

  #text-inside-form {
    margin-right: 0;
    align-items: center;
  }

  #cta-vector {
    margin: 16px auto 0 auto;
  }

  .form-box {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 350px;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
}

.pricing-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
}

.pricing-box-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: center;
}

.pricing-box {
  flex: 1;
  background: #eef3ef;
  padding: 16px !important;
  border-radius: 0px;
  /* border: 1px solid #d6e0da; */
}

.pricing-box h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: center;
}

.pricing-box .price {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.enq-btn {
  display: block;
  margin: 15px auto 0;
  width: 150px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 10px 0;
  background: #0c397a;
  color: #fff;
  border-radius: 5px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* MOBILE (Dropdown View) */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .pricing-box-row {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .pricing-box {
    display: none;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .pricing-box h4 {
    color: #1b321d !important;
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
  }
  .pricing-box p {
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    color: #1b321d;
  }
  .pricing-box .price,
  .pricing-box .price sup {
    color: #1b321d;
  }
  .pricing-box .price br {
    display: none;
  }
  .pricing-box .price span {
    color: #0c397a;
  }
  .pricing-box sup {
    font-size: 12px;
  }
  .pricing-box.active {
    display: block;
  }
}

.pricing-container {
  /* background: var(--bookkeeping); */
  margin-top: 4px;
  padding-top: 30px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  padding-left: 20px !important;
  padding-right: 20px !important;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  border: 2px solid #0c397a;
}
.pricing-container h2,
.pricing-container h2 + p {
  text-align: center;
}
.pricing-container h2 + p {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.pricing-container .pricing-box {
  /* background: #fff; */
  background-color: var(--bookkeeping);
  box-shadow: none;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.pricing-container .pricing-box {
  position: relative;
}
.pricing-container .pricing-box::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -6px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 8px;
  /* border-top: 8px solid #f5792a !important; */
  border-radius: 8px 8px 0px 0px;
}
.pricing-container .pricing-box h4 {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.pricing-box .sub {
  font-size: 14px;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.pricing-box .price {
  /* background: var(--grey); */
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  padding: 8px;
}
.pricing-box .price span {
  color: #0c397a;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.pricing-box .price sup {
  font-size: 12px;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.pricing-box .enq-btn {
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.pricing-container .plan-select {
  border-radius: 0px;
  border: none;
}
.icons-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 15px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  padding-left: 20px;
  padding-right: 20px;
}
.icons-subHeadingItem {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.icons-text {
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 18px;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .icons-top {
    /* flex-direction: column;
    flex-wrap: wrap; */
    margin-left: 0px;
    margin-right: 0px;
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
  }
}
/* ==========================
   MOBILE FIX — PRICING SECTION
   ========================== */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  /* Remove background + borders for pricing container */
  .pricing-box-row .one,
  .pricing-box-row .two,
  .pricing-box-row .three,
  .pricing-box-row .four {
    background: var(--bookkeeping) !important;
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    /* padding: 0 !important; */
  }

  /* Dropdown box styling */
  .pricing-box-row select,
  .package-selector select,
  .package-dropdown select {
    border: 2px solid #00337c !important; /* blue border */
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    background: #ffffff !important;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  /* Remove inner container background (if any) */
  .pricing-container,
  #pricingGrid,
  .pricing-box {
    /* background: transparent !important; */
    border: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .pricing-container {
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    padding-right: 0 !important;
  }
  .pricing-container .container {
    padding-left: 0;
    padding-right: 0;
  }
  .icons-top {
    gap: 10px;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
    padding-left: 15px;
    padding-right: 15px;
    flex-direction: row;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .icons-subHeadingItem {
    gap: 8px;
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  .icons-text {
    font-size: 10px;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }
  .icons-subHeadingItem img {
    height: 26px;
  }
}
.info-cta-spacing {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.icons-top {
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.faq_container.for_blog .accordion_box button {
  /* border: 2px solid #00337C; */
  box-shadow: 0px 3px 4px #00000029;
  padding: 14px 66px 14px 32px;
  background-color: #fff !important;
}
.faq_container.for_blog .accordion_box button h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  padding-top: 0 !important;
}
.faq_container.for_blog .accordion_box button::before {
  display: none;
}
.faq_container.for_blog .accordion_box button .icon {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: #00337c;
  position: absolute;
  right: 32px;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  margin: auto;
}
.faq_container.for_blog .accordion_box button .icon::before,
.faq_container.for_blog .accordion_box button .icon::after {
  content: "";
  width: 14px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 40px;
  background-color: #fff;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  margin: auto;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.faq_container.for_blog .accordion_box button .icon::after {
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}
.faq_container.for_blog .accordion_box button.active .icon::after {
  transform: rotate(0deg);
}
.faq_container.for_blog .panel-content td {
  text-align: left;
}
.faq_container.for_blog .panel-content {
  text-align: left;
  background-color: #fbfbfb;
  padding-top: 10px;
  padding-bottom: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0px 3px 6px #00000029;
  margin-left: 2px;
  margin-right: 2px;
}
.faq_container.for_blog .panel-title {
  margin-top: 24px;
  background-color: #ee6d40;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 22px 36px;
  color: #fff;
}
.faq_container.for_blog .panel-content tr td:first-child {
  font-weight: 500;
}
.faq_container.for_blog .panel-content tr td {
  padding: 18px;
}
.faq_container.for_blog .panel-content table {
  margin-top: 20px !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  max-width: calc(100% - 80px) !important;
  margin: auto;
}
.faq_container.for_blog .accordion_box {
  /* margin-bottom: 0 !important; */
  background-color: transparent;
}
.faq_container.for_blog .accordion_box .panel {
  padding: 0;
  /* padding-bottom: 24px; */
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .faq_container.for_blog .accordion_box button {
    padding: 10px 60px 10px 16px;
  }
  .faq_container.for_blog .accordion_box button .icon {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    right: 16px;
  }
  .faq_container.for_blog .accordion_box button .icon::before,
  .faq_container.for_blog .accordion_box button .icon::after {
    width: 10px;
    height: 2px;
  }
  .faq_container .accordion_box button * {
    font-size: 14px !important;
  }
  /* .faq_container.for_blog .accordion_box .panel {
      padding-bottom: 20px;
  } */
  .faq_container.for_blog .panel-title {
    padding: 14px 26px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .faq_container.for_blog .panel-content table {
    margin-top: 20px !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    max-width: calc(100% - 40px) !important;
    margin: auto;
  }
  .faq_container.for_blog .panel-content tr td {
    padding: 10px;
    font-size: 12px;
  }
}

.blog-list {
  margin-top: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.blog-list .title {
  background: #f0f0f0;
  padding: 22px 12px !important;
  line-height: 1;
}
.blog-list .blog img {
  width: 90px;
}
.blog-list .blog {
  border: 1px solid #707070;
  padding: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  position: relative;
  transition: 0.3s;
  padding-right: 60px;
}
.blog-list .blog:hover {
  background-color: var(--accent_color_two);
}
.blog-list .blog::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 20px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: url(/img/btn-arrow.svg);
  background-size: 26px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .blog-list .blog {
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .blog-list .blog::after {
    right: 20px;
    background-size: 20px;
  }
}