/*
Theme Name: Caramel CPA
Theme URI: http://codearoma/
Author: codearoma
Author URI: https://codearoma.com/
Description: CodeAroma Technologies mainly focuses on Website development, Application development, Software development, Online Marketing Services and Branding. 
Version: 1.0.0
Tested up to: 5.4
Requires PHP: 5.6
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: LICENSE
Text Domain: codearoma
Tags: custom-background, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, threaded-comments, translation-ready
This theme, like WordPress, is licensed under the GPL.
*/
/* ============================================================
   CARAMEL CPA PLLC — style.css
   ============================================================ */
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   01. Fonts & Variables
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:ital,wght@0,100;0,200;0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;0,800;0,900;1,100;1,200;1,300;1,400;1,500;1,600;1,700;1,800;1,900&display=swap");
@font-face {
  font-family: 'MADE Okine Sans';
  src: url('./assets/fonts/MADEOkineSansPERSONALUSE-Light.otf') format('opentype');
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: normal;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'MADE Okine Sans';
  src: url('./assets/fonts/MADEOkineSansPERSONALUSE-Medium.otf') format('opentype');
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: normal;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'MADE Okine Sans';
  src: url('./assets/fonts/MADEOkineSansPERSONALUSE-Regular.otf') format('opentype');
  font-weight: 600;
  font-style: normal;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'fontello';
  src: url('./assets/fonts/fontello.eot') format('embedded-opentype'),
       url('./assets/fonts/fontello.woff') format('woff'),
       url('./assets/fonts/fontello.ttf') format('truetype'),
       url('./assets/fonts/fontello.svg') format('svg');
  font-weight: normal;
  font-style: normal;
}
:root {
  --primary-color:      #021623;
  --secondary-color:    #FFFFFF;
  --bg-color:           #F5F5F5;
  --text-color:         #535353;
  --accent-color:       #0d5fc2;
  --white-color:        #FFFFFF;
  --divider-color:      #0216231A;
  --dark-divider-color: #FFFFFF1A;
  --error-color:        rgb(230, 87, 87);
  --default-font:       "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  --accent-font:        "Apfel Grotezk";
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   02. General
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
html,
body {
  width: 100%;
  overflow-x: clip;
}
body {
  font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 27px;
  color: #000;
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--primary-color);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 7px;
  background-color: var(--accent-color);
}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--accent-color);
}
::selection {
  color: var(--white-color);
  background-color: var(--accent-color);
  filter: invert(1);
}
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'MADE Okine Sans';
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2em;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0;
}
figure { margin: 0; }
img    { max-width: 100%; }
a      { text-decoration: none; }
a:hover,
a:focus { text-decoration: none; outline: 0; }
.container { max-width: 1300px; }
.container,
.container-fluid,
.container-lg,
.container-md,
.container-sm,
.container-xl,
.container-xxl {
  padding-right: 15px;
  padding-left: 15px;
}
.image-anime {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.image-anime:after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 200%;
  height: 0%;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(-45deg);
  z-index: 1;
}
.image-anime:hover:after {
  height: 250%;
  transition: all 600ms linear;
  background-color: transparent;
}
.reveal {
  position: relative;
  display: -webkit-inline-box;
  display: -ms-inline-flexbox;
  display: inline-flex;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.reveal img {
  height: 100%;
  width: 100%;
  -o-object-fit: cover;
  object-fit: cover;
  -webkit-transform-origin: left;
  transform-origin: left;
}
.row {
  margin-right: -15px;
  margin-left: -15px;
}
.row > * {
  padding-right: 15px;
  padding-left: 15px;
}
.btn-default {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1em;
  text-transform: capitalize;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  color: var(--white-color);
  border-radius: 100px;
  padding: 17px 55px 17px 20px;
  border: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: none;
  outline: none;
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
  z-index: 0;
}
.btn-default::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: 5px;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  background-color: var(--white-color);  
  background-image: url('./assets/images/arrow-primary.svg');
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center center;
  background-size: 20px auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
}
.btn-default::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
  z-index: -1;
}
.btn-default:hover::after {
  right: auto;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
}
.btn-default.btn-highlighted:hover { color: var(--primary-color); }
.btn-default.btn-highlighted:hover:before {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  background-image: url('./assets/images/arrow-white.svg');
}
.btn-default.btn-highlighted::after { background-color: var(--white-color); }
.help-block.with-errors ul {
  margin: 0;
  text-align: left;
  position: absolute;
}
.help-block.with-errors ul li {
  color: var(--error-color);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 14px;
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   03. Preloader
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.preloader {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.loading-container,
.loading {
  height: 220px;
  position: relative;
  width: 220px;
  border-radius: 100%;
}
.loading-container { margin: 40px auto; }
.loading {
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-color: transparent var(--white-color) transparent var(--white-color);
  animation: rotate-loading 1.5s linear 0s infinite normal;
  transform-origin: 50% 50%;
}
.loading-container:hover .loading,
.loading-container .loading { transition: all 0.5s ease-in-out; }
#loading-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}
#loading-icon img {
  width: 185px;
  max-width: fit-content;
}
@keyframes rotate-loading {
  0%   { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   04. Section Titles
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.bg-section { }
.bg-section .container-fluid { padding: 0; }
.section-title { }
.section-title h1 {
  font-size: 45px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  cursor: none;
  color: #fff;
}
.section-title h2 {
  font-size: 52px;
  line-height: 1.1em;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  cursor: none;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}
.section-title p {
  margin-top: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.bg-section .section-title .section-sub-title { background: var(--bg-color); }
.dark-section .section-title .section-sub-title {
  color: var(--white-color);
  background: var(--dark-divider-color);
  backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
}
.dark-section .section-title .section-sub-title::before {
  color: var(--white-color);
}
/* sec-title variant */
.sec-title {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.sec-title .sub-title {
  color: #000;
  display: -webkit-inline-box;
  display: -ms-inline-flexbox;
  display: inline-flex;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-family: 'Poppins';
  font-weight: 600;
  gap: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 1.3px;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-left: 50px;
  position: relative;
}
.sec-title .sub-title.text-white { color: #fff; }
.sec-title .sub-title .triangle {
  border-bottom: 9.803px solid transparent;
  border-left: 19.606px solid;
  border-top: 9.803px solid transparent;
  height: 0;
  position: absolute;
  width: 0;
}
.sec-title .sub-title .triangle.triangle1 {
  border-left-color: #2d73b6;
  left: 5px;
  z-index: 9;
}
.sec-title .sub-title .triangle.triangle2 {
  -webkit-animation: move2 1s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
  animation: move2 1s infinite alternate ease-in-out;
  border-left-color: #000;
  left: 20px;
}
.sec-title .sub-title.text-white .triangle.triangle2 {
  border-left-color: #fff;
}
@-webkit-keyframes move2 {
  0%   { left: 20px; }
  100% { left: 17px; }
}
@keyframes move2 {
  0%   { left: 20px; }
  100% { left: 17px; }
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   05. Header
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
header.main-header .header-sticky {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #c0c0c0a8;
  z-index: 100;
  width: 100%;
  background: #fff;
}
header.main-header .header-sticky.hide {
  transform: translateY(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease-in-out;
}
header.main-header .header-sticky.active {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  transform: translateY(0);
  border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
  border-top: none;
}
.navbar {
  padding: 10px 0;
  align-items: center;
}
.navbar-brand {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  width: 250px;
}
.main-menu .nav-menu-wrapper {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 1.042vw;
}
.main-menu .nav-menu-wrapper > ul {
  align-items: center;
  display: inline-flex;
}
.main-menu ul li {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 10px;
}
.main-menu ul li a {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 12px 10px !important;
  color: #000;
  background: transparent;
  border-radius: 0px;
  text-transform: capitalize;
  transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}
.main-menu ul li a:hover,
.main-menu ul li a:focus {
  color: var(--accent-color);
}
.header-btn { line-height: 0; }
button.navbar-toggler {
  position: absolute;
  top: 4px;
  right: 9px;
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   06. Hero
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  background-image: url('./assets/images/hero-bg-image.jpg');
  height: 100vh;
  align-content: center;
  background-position: center;
  background-attachment: fixed;
}
.hero::before {
  top: 0;
}
.hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.hero-content .section-title .section-sub-title {
  background: var(--divider-color);
}
.hero-content .section-title p {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #fff;
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   07. About Us
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.about-us { padding: 100px 0; }
.about-us-image-box {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 25px;
}
.about-us-image figure {
  display: block;
  border-radius: 20px;
}
.about-us-image figure img {
  width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 20px;
}
.about-us-counter-box {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background-color: var(--bg-color);
  border: 20px solid var(--bg-color);
  border-left: none;
  border-bottom: none;
  border-radius: 0 20px 0 0;
  z-index: 1;
}
.about-us-counter-box::before,
.about-us-counter-box::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  mask: url('./assets/images/image-corner-bg-shape.svg');
  -webkit-mask: url('./assets/images/image-corner-bg-shape.svg');
  background-color: var(--bg-color);
  mask-repeat: no-repeat;
  mask-size: cover;
  z-index: 1;
}
.about-us-counter-box::before { top: -40px; left: 0; }
.about-us-counter-box::after  { right: -40px; bottom: 0; }
.about-us-counter-body {
  max-width: 180px;
  min-height: 195px;
  align-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  background-color: var(--accent-color);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 25px;
}
.about-us-counter-body h2 {
  font-size: 48px;
  color: var(--white-color);
}
.about-us-counter-body p {
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.4em;
  color: var(--white-color);
  margin: 5px 0 0;
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   08. Founder (Team Single)
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.page-team-single {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: #eeeeee;
}
.team-single-image { margin-bottom: 30px; }
.team-single-image figure {
  display: block;
  border-radius: 20px;
}
.team-single-image figure img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.237;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 20px;
}
.team-contact-list-box {
  background-color: #eeeeee;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 25px;
  margin-top: 21px;
  padding-bottom: 0px;
}
.team-contact-items-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--divider-color);
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}
.team-contact-items-list:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}
.team-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}
.team-contact-item .icon-box {
  position: relative;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  display: inline-flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  border-radius: 100px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.team-contact-item .icon-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--primary-color);
  border-radius: 100px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transform: scale(0);
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
  z-index: 0;
}
.team-contact-item:hover .icon-box::before {
  transform: scale(1);
}
.team-contact-item .icon-box img {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 24px;
  z-index: 1;
}
.team-contact-item-content { width: calc(100% - 65px); }
.team-contact-item-content p { margin: 0 0 5px; }
.team-contact-item-content h3 { font-size: 20px; }
/* Project achieved box */
.project-achieved-body {
  background-color: #eeeeee;
  border-radius: 20px;
  float: left;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.project-achieved-item-content { }
.project-achieved-item-content h3 {
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-size: 19px;
}
.project-achieved-item-content ul {
  padding: 0;
  padding-left: 16px;
}
.project-achieved-item-content ul li {
  width: 50%;
  float: left;
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   09. WHO WE SERVE — Expertise tabs (metal)
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.our-expertise-metal { padding: 100px 0; }
.our-expertise-boxes-metal {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 60px;
}
.expertise-nav-metal {
  position: relative;
  width: calc(50% - 30px);
}
.expertise-nav-item-list-metal.nav-tabs {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 30px;
  border: none;
}
.expertise-nav-item-box-metal { width: 100%; }
.expertise-nav-item-box-metal:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.expertise-nav-item-metal.nav-link {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
    background: #eeeeee;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 12px;
    margin: 0;
    border: none;
    overflow: hidden;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
    backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
}
.expertise-nav-item-metal.nav-link:after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 0;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  z-index: -1;
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
}
.expertise-nav-item-metal.nav-link.active:after,
.expertise-nav-item-metal.nav-link:hover:after {
  height: 100%;
  top: 0;
}
.expertise-nav-item-body-metal {
  width: calc(100% - 50px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
}
.expertise-nav-item-body-metal .icon-box {
  position: relative;
  height: 40px;
  width: 40px;
  background-color: var(--accent-color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.expertise-nav-item-body-metal .icon-box::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    right: 0;
    left: 0;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    transform: scale(0);
    transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
    z-index: 0;
}
.expertise-nav-item-metal.nav-link.active .expertise-nav-item-body-metal .icon-box::before,
.expertise-nav-item-metal.nav-link:hover  .expertise-nav-item-body-metal .icon-box::before {
  transform: scale(1);
}
.expertise-nav-item-body-metal .icon-box i {
  z-index: 99;
  position: relative;
  color: #fff;
}
.expertise-nav-item-metal.nav-link:hover  .expertise-nav-item-body-metal .icon-box i, .expertise-nav-item-metal.nav-link.active .expertise-nav-item-body-metal .icon-box i {
    color: var(--accent-color);
}
.expertise-nav-item-content-metal { width: calc(100% - 70px); }
.expertise-nav-item-content-metal h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.4em;
}
.expertise-nav-item-metal.nav-link:hover  .expertise-nav-item-content-metal h3,
.expertise-nav-item-metal.nav-link.active .expertise-nav-item-content-metal h3 {
  color: #fff;
}
.expertise-nav-item-btn-metal img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 30px;
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
}
.expertise-nav-item-metal.nav-link.active .expertise-nav-item-btn-metal img,
.expertise-nav-item-metal.nav-link:hover  .expertise-nav-item-btn-metal img {
  transform: rotate(0deg);
}
.our-expertise-box-metal {
  position: relative;
  width: calc(50% - 30px);
}
.expertise-box-image-metal { height: 100%; }
.expertise-box-image-metal figure {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.expertise-box-image-metal img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 0.877;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 20px;
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
}
.our-expertise-box-metal:hover .expertise-box-image-metal img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}
.expertise-item-metal {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 20px;
  left: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  background-color: var(--white-color);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 30px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
}
.our-expertise-box-metal:hover .expertise-item-metal { bottom: 25px; }
.expertise-item-header-metal {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
}
.expertise-item-title-metal { width: calc(100% - 65px); }
.expertise-item-title-metal h3 { font-size: 26px; }
.expertise-item-title-metal h3 a { color: inherit; }
.expertise-item-body { margin-top: 20px; }
.expertise-item-content-metal p {
  color: var(--primary-color);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.expertise-item-content-metal p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   10. Our Services
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.our_services {
  background: var(--accent-color) url('./assets/images/getintouc.webp');
  padding-top: 100px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
  background-attachment: fixed;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}
.testimonial-content-metal {
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
}
.testimonial-item-list-metal { margin-left: 15px; }
.testimonial-item-metal {
  position: sticky;
  top: 110px;
  background-color: var(--dark-divider-color);
  backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(30px);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}
.testimonial-item-metal:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
/* Service bullets list */
ul.servcies { padding: 0; }
ul.servcies li {
  list-style: none;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  margin-left: 25px;
}
/* Service cards */
.pricing-item-metal {
  background: var(--white-color);
  border-radius: 20px;
  min-height: 440px;
  padding: 40px;
}
.pricing-item-header-metal {
  float: left;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.pricing-item-header-metal .icon-box {
  position: relative;
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  float: left;
  margin-right: 15px;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 75px;
  font-size: 37px;
  color: #fff;
}
.pricing-item-content-metal {
  float: left;
  width: 81%;
}
.pricing-item-content-metal h2 { font-size: 27px; }
.pricing-item-content-metal h3 {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.pricing-item-body-metal { float: left; }
.pricing-item-list-metal { margin-top: 20px; }
.pricing-item-list-metal h3 {
  font-family: var(--default-font);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.pricing-item-list-metal ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.pricing-item-list-metal ul li {
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.5em;
  padding-left: 25px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.pricing-item-list-metal ul li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.pricing-item-list-metal ul li::before {
  content: '\f058';
  position: absolute;
  font-family: 'Font Awesome 7 Free';
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   11. WHY CARAMEL — features-two
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.features-two {
  background: url(./assets/images/figure16.png);
  padding-top: 100px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
}
.features-two__card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 200px 200px 0px 0px;
  background-color: #fff;
}
.features-two__card__bg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 0%;
  position: relative;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0px;
  left: 0px;
  border-radius: 200px 200px 0px 0px;
  transition: all 500ms ease;
}
.features-two__card__bg::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background-color: RGBA(21, 22, 27, 0.87);
}
.features-two__card:hover .features-two__card__bg { height: 100%; }
.features-two__card__content {
  position: relative;
  padding: 50px 20px 29px;
  text-align: center;
  z-index: 1;
}
.features-two__card__icon-box {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  margin: 0px auto 24px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.features-two__card__icon-box::after {
  content: "";
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  left: 0px;
  bottom: -5px;
  z-index: -1;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background-color: #1947CD;
  transition: all 500ms ease;
}
.features-two__card:hover .features-two__card__icon-box::after {
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
}
.features-two__card__icon {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 47px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
  border-radius: inherit;
  background-color: #FFFFFF;
  transition: all 500ms ease;
}
.features-two__card:hover .features-two__card__icon {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  background-color: #1947CD;
  -webkit-animation-name: flipInY;
  animation-name: flipInY;
  -webkit-animation-duration: 1s;
  animation-duration: 1s;
  -webkit-animation-timing-function: ease-in;
  animation-timing-function: ease-in;
  -webkit-animation-iteration-count: 1;
  animation-iteration-count: 1;
}
.features-two__card__title {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.318;
}
.features-two__card__text {
  margin: 0px;
  transition: all 500ms ease;
}
.features-two__card:hover .features-two__card__title,
.features-two__card:hover .features-two__card__text {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   12. Why Choose Us
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.why-choose-us {
  padding-top: 100px;
  padding-bottom: 100px;
}
.why-choose-image-box { }
.why-choose-image-box-1 { }
.why-choose-image-box-1 .why-choose-image { padding-right: 50px; }
.why-choose-image figure {
  display: block;
  border-radius: 20px;
}
.why-choose-image figure img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 20px;
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   13. Vision / Mission
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.our-story-metal {
  position: relative;
  background-image: url('./assets/images/story-bg-image-metal.jpg');
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center center;
  background-size: cover;
  padding: 120px 0;
}
.our-story-metal::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  opacity: 50%;
  border-radius: 20px;
  z-index: 1;
}
.our-story-metal .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.core-feature-item-list-elite {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 30px;
}
.core-feature-item-elite {
  position: relative;
  width: calc(50% - 15px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
  border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
  background-color: var(--divider-color);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 30px;
}
.core-feature-item-elite::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 0;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
  border-radius: 15px;
}
.core-feature-item-elite:hover:before { height: 100%; }
.core-feature-item-elite .icon-box {
  position: relative;
  height: 70px;
  width: 70px;
  background-color: var(--accent-color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
}
.core-feature-item-elite .icon-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--white-color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transform: scale(0);
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
  z-index: 0;
}
.core-feature-item-elite:hover .icon-box::before {
  transform: scale(1);
}
.core-feature-item-elite .icon-box i {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 35px;
}
.core-feature-item-elite:hover i {
  color: #000;
  z-index: 99;
}
.core-feature-item-content-elite {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.core-feature-item-content-elite h3 {
  font-size: 26px;
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
  color: #fff;
}
.core-feature-item-elite:hover .core-feature-item-content-elite h3,
.core-feature-item-elite:hover .core-feature-item-content-elite p {
  color: var(--white-color);
}
.core-feature-item-content-elite p {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
  color: #fff;
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   14. Funfact
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.funfact {
  padding-top: 100px;
  padding-bottom: 80px;
}
.story-counter-item-metal {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.story-counter-item-metal .icon-box {
  position: relative;
  width: 70px;
  height: 70px;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 1;
}
.story-counter-item-metal .icon-box i {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 40px;
}
.story-counter-item-content-metal {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 17px;
}
.story-counter-item-content-metal h2 { font-size: 24px; }
.story-counter-item-content-metal p  { margin: 0; }
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   15. Contact / Get in Touch
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.con_bg {
  background-color: var(--primary-color);
  background-image: url(./assets/images/dark-section-bg-image.png);
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: top center;
  background-size: cover;
  padding: 100px 0px;
}
.cta-elite {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-elite .container-fluid { padding: 0; }
.contact-info-block-two {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.contact-info-block-two .inner-box {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 37px 30px 37px;
  padding-left: 115px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}
.contact-info-block-two .inner-box:before { }
.contact-info-block-two .icon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 35px;
  top: 46px;
}
.contact-info-block-two h4 {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 23px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  -webkit-transition: .5s;
  -o-transition: .5s;
  transition: .5s;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}
.contact-info-block-two ul li {
  font-size: 17px;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  -webkit-transition: .5s;
  -o-transition: .5s;
  transition: .5s;
  position: relative;
}
.contact-info-block-two .inner-box:hover:before {
  -webkit-transform: perspective(400px) rotateX(0deg);
  -ms-transform: perspective(400px) rotateX(0deg);
  transform: perspective(400px) rotateX(0deg);
  opacity: 1;
}
.contact-info-block-two .inner-box:hover ul li a,
.contact-info-block-two .inner-box:hover i {
  color: #ffff;
}
.contact-info-block-two .inner-box:hover h4 {
  color: #fff;
}
.contact-info-block-two .inner-box:before {
  position: absolute;
  content: '';
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  top: 0;
  background-color: var(--accent-color);
  opacity: 0;
  -webkit-transition: .5s;
  -o-transition: .5s;
  transition: .5s;
  -webkit-transform: perspective(400px) rotateX(-90deg);
  -ms-transform: perspective(400px) rotateX(-90deg);
  transform: perspective(400px) rotateX(-90deg);
  -webkit-transform-origin: top;
  -ms-transform-origin: top;
  transform-origin: top;
  border-top: 3px solid #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
}
.contact-info-block-two i {
  font-size: 50px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}
.contact-info-block-two .inner-box ul { padding: 0; }
.contact-info-block-two .inner-box ul li { list-style: none; }
.contact-info-block-two .inner-box a { color: #000; }
.cta-contact-box-elite {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 40px 45px;
  z-index: 1;
  margin: 0;
}
.cta-contact-box-elite .section-title { }
.contact-form .form-control {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.5em;
  background: #e5e4e4;
  color: var(--primary-color);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 17px 20px;
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.contact-form .form-control::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-color);
  opacity: 40%;
}
.contact-form-btn { margin-top: 20px; }
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   16. CTA strip (Let's Start a Conversation)
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.cta4-section-area {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: cover;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 35px;
  border-radius: 40px;
  margin-bottom: -115px;
  border-bottom: 5px solid #fff;
  width: 86%;
  margin-top: 80px;
}
.cta4-section-area .cta-header {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: left;
  color: #fff;
  padding-left: 40px;
}
.cta4-section-area .cta-header h2 {
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.cta4-section-area .cta-images .elements36 {
  position: absolute !important;
  z-index: -1;
  top: -164px;
  right: -45px;
}
.keyframe5 {
  position: relative;
  animation-name: animation-7;
  animation-duration: 90s;
  animation-iteration-count: infinite;
  animation-direction: alternate;
  animation-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0.59, 0.59, 1, 1);
}
@keyframes animation-7 {
  0%   { transform: rotate(0); }
  100% { transform: rotate(-1000deg); }
}
a.btn-default.btn-white1 {
  padding: 20px 30px;
  background: #fff;
  color: #000;
}
a.btn-default.btn-white1::before {
  background: transparent;
}
a.btn-default.btn-white1:hover {
  color: #fff;
}
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   17. Footer
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.main-footer {
  background: #000;
  padding-top: 140px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.about-footer { max-width: 333px; }
.footer-logo img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 190px;
}
.about-footer-content { margin-top: 30px; }
.about-footer-content p { color: var(--white-color); }
.about-footer-content p:last-child { margin: 0; }
.footer-social-links { margin-top: 25px; }
.footer-social-links ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 15px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.footer-social-links ul li a {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
  border: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
  background: #fff;
}
.footer-social-links ul li a:hover {
  background-color: var(--accent-color);
  color: #fff;
}
.footer-social-links ul li a i {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: inherit;
}
.footer-links-box { }
.footer-links { }
.footer-links h2 {
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--white-color);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.footer-links ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.footer-links ul li {
  color: var(--white-color);
  line-height: 1.5em;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}
.footer-links ul li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.footer-links ul li::marker {
  color: var(--accent-color);
  content: var(--fa) / "";
  --_fa-family: var(--fa-family, var(--fa-style-family, "Font Awesome 7 Free"));
}
.footer-links ul li a {
  color: inherit;
  transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}
.footer-links ul li a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-working-hours-links { width: 100%; }
.footer-working-hours-links ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.footer-working-hours-links ul li {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 10px;
}
.footer-working-hours-links ul li span { font-weight: 600; }
.footer-contact-item {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.footer-contact-item .icon-box {
  position: relative;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background: var(--accent-color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.footer-contact-item .icon-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  background: var(--secondary-color);
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  transform: scale(0);
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
  z-index: 0;
}
.footer-contact-item:hover .icon-box::before {
  transform: scale(1)
}
.footer-contact-item .icon-box img {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 24px;
  transition: all 0.4s ease-in-out;
  z-index: 1;
}
.footer-contact-item:hover .icon-box img {
  filter: brightness(0) invert(0);
}
.footer-contact-item-content { width: calc(100% - 65px); }
.footer-contact-item-content p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--white-color);
}
.footer-contact-item-content h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--white-color);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  margin-top: 5px;
}
.footer-contact-item-content h3 a {
  color: inherit;
  transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
}
.footer-contact-item-content h3 a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-contact-item-content a,
.footer-contact-item-content { color: #fff; }
.footer-copyright-text {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--dark-divider-color);
  padding: 18px 21px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}
.footer-copyright-text p {
  color: var(--white-color);
  margin: 0;
}
.footer-copyright-text a { color: #fff; }
.col-md-6.lg-text-end.md-text-center.text-white { text-align: right; }
.text-justify { text-align: justify; }
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   18. Contact Modal (Inquiry)
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.custom-contact-modal .modal-dialog { max-width: 600px; }
.custom-contact-modal .modal-content {
  position: relative;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.custom-contact-modal .modal-body {
  padding: 25px 23px 23px;
  border: 16px solid var(--accent-color);
  border-radius: 15px;
  background: #fff;
}
.modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border: 1px solid #e5e5e5;
  background: #000;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 18px;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: 0.3s;
}
.modal-close:hover {
  background: var(--accent-color);
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
}
.modal-heading { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.modal-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--accent-color);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.modal-heading h2 {
  font-family: 'MADE Okine Sans';
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  color: #000;
}
.modal-heading p {
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0;
  color: #777;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.contact-popup-form .form-group { position: relative; }
.contact-popup-form label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  color: #222;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.contact-popup-form .form-control {
  height: 54px;
  padding: 0 18px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e2e2;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: #fff;
  color: #222;
  font-size: 14px;
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.contact-popup-form textarea.form-control {
  height: auto;
  padding: 15px 18px;
  resize: none;
}
.contact-popup-form .form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent-color);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.contact-popup-form .form-control::placeholder {
  color: #aaa;
}
.submit-btn {
  padding: 15px 25px;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-color);
  background: var(--accent-color);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  width: 150px;
  border-radius: 15px;
}
.submit-btn:hover {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--accent-color);
}
.submit-btn i { font-size: 16px; }
/* ------------------------------------------------------------
   19. Responsive
   ------------------------------------------------------------ */
@media only screen and (max-width: 1850px) {
  .bg-section { }
}
@media only screen and (max-width: 1024px) {
  .main-menu ul li {
    margin: 0;
    text-align: left;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .hero { }
  .hero::before {
    background: var(--primary-color);
    opacity: 40%;
  }
  .about-us-content { margin-bottom: 30px; }
  .about-us-image-box { margin: 0 auto; }
  .about-us-image.box-1 figure img { aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.03; }
  .our-expertise-boxes-metal { gap: 30px; }
  .expertise-nav-metal { width: calc(50% - 15px); }
  .expertise-nav-item-metal.nav-link { }
  .expertise-nav-item-body-metal { width: calc(100% - 46px); }
  .expertise-nav-item-content-metal h3 { font-size: 22px; }
  .expertise-nav-item-btn-metal img { max-width: 26px; }
  .our-expertise-box-metal { width: calc(50% - 15px); }
  .expertise-item-metal {
    bottom: 15px;
    left: 15px;
    right: 15px;
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .expertise-item-title-metal h3 { font-size: 22px; }
  .testimonial-content-metal { position: initial; }
  .testimonial-item-list-metal { margin: 30px 0 0; }
  .about-footer {
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
  .about-footer-content { margin-top: 15px; }
  .footer-links h2 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .footer-links ul li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .footer-copyright-text {
    padding: 30px 0;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 30px;
  }
  .team-member-about { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .team-contact-list-box {padding: 0px 0px 15px 0px;}
  .team-contact-items-list {
    padding-bottom: 30px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
  }
  .team-contact-item-content { width: 100%; }
}

@media only screen and (max-width: 991px) {
  .main-menu ul li a:hover {
    padding-left: 10px !important;
  }
  .main-menu ul li a {
    padding: 5px 0px !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #c7c7c7;
  }
  .main-menu .nav-menu-wrapper > ul { display: inline; }
  .navbar-brand { width: 160px; }
  .btn-default { padding: 15px 50px 15px 15px; }
  .btn-default::before { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
  header.main-header { top: 0; right: 0; left: 0; }
  header.main-header .header-sticky { width: 100%; }
  header.main-header .header-sticky.active {
    width: 100%;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    left: 0;
    border-radius: 0;
  }
  .navbar { }
  .responsive-menu,
  .navbar-toggle { }
  .header-btn { display: none; }
  .bg-section {
    width: 96%;
    margin: auto;
    border-radius: 25px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }
  .bg-section .container-fluid { padding: 0 15px; }
  .section-title { margin-bottom: 20px !important; }
  .section-title .section-sub-title {
    padding: 8px 14px 8px 36px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .section-title .section-sub-title::before {
    font-size: 16px;
    left: 14px;
  }
  .section-title h1 { font-size: 25px; }
  .section-title h2 { font-size: 25px; }
  .section-title p { margin-top: 10px; }
  .sec-title .sub-title { font-size: 15px; }
  .hero {
    border-radius: 0;
    padding: 64px 0 40px;
    margin: 0;
    background-position: top !important;
  }
  .hero-content .section-title p { font-size: 16px; }
  .about-us { padding: 40px 0; padding-bottom: 10px; }
  .about-us-image-box { padding: 0; }
  .about-us-counter-box {
    border: 10px solid var(--bg-color);
    border-bottom: none;
    border-left: none;
  }
  .about-us-counter-body {
    max-width: 125px;
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 15px;
  }
  .about-us-counter-box::before { top: -30px; }
  .about-us-counter-box::after  { right: -30px; }
  .about-us-counter-body h2 { font-size: 28px; }
  .page-team-single { padding: 40px 0; }
  .team-single-image figure img {
  }
  .team-contact-item-content { width: calc(100% - 65px); }
  .our-expertise-metal {padding: 40px 0;}
  .expertise-nav-metal { width: 100%; }
  .expertise-nav-item-list-metal.nav-tabs { gap: 9px; }
  .expertise-nav-item-box-metal { width: calc(50% - 10px); }
  .our-expertise-box-metal { width: 100%; }
  .expertise-box-image-metal,
  .expertise-box-image-metal figure { height: auto; }
  .expertise-box-image-metal img {
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 1 / 0.66;
  }
  .expertise-item-title-metal h3 { font-size: 22px; }
  .our-testimonials-metal {
    padding-top: 40px !important;
    padding-bottom: 40px !important;
  }
  .testimonial-item-metal { padding: 30px; }
  .features-two {
    padding: 40px 0px;
    padding-bottom: 40px !important;
    padding-top: 40px !important;
  }
  .features-two__card { margin-bottom: 20px; }
  .why-choose-us { padding: 40px 0; }
  .our-story-metal { padding: 40px 0; }
  .our-story-metal::before { }
  .core-feature-item-elite { padding: 30px; }
  .core-feature-item-content-elite h3 { font-size: 22px; }
  .funfact {
    padding-top: 40px !important;
    padding-bottom: 30px !important;
  }
  .story-counter-item-content-metal h2 { font-size: 38px; }
  .con_bg { padding: 40px 0 !important; }
  .cta-contact-box-elite { padding: 20px; }
  .cta-contact-box-elite .section-title { }
  .contact-form .form-control { padding: 13px 15px; }
  .form-group.col-md-6.mb-4 { margin-bottom: 11px !important; }
  .cta4-section-area {
    padding: 20px 20px 20px 15px !important;
    width: 90% !important;
    margin-bottom: -41px !important;
    margin-top: 40px !important;
  }
  .cta4-section-area .cta-header { padding-left: 0px !important; }
  .main-footer { padding: 78px 0px 0px 8px; }
  .footer-links h2 {font-size: 22px;margin-top: 22px;margin-bottom: 11px;}
  .footer-contact-item-content h3 { font-size: 18px; }
  .project-achieved-item-content ul li { width: 100% !important; }
  .project-achieved-item-content h3 {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 400;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }
  .sidebar-cta-contact-btn {
    margin-top: 0;
    text-align: left;
  }
}
@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
  p.team-designation {
    font-size: 15px;
}
  .why-choose-image-box-1 .why-choose-image {
    padding: 0;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}
  .pricing-item-header-metal .icon-box {
      width: 46px;
      height: 46px;
      line-height: 48px;
      font-size: 20px;
  }

  .contact-info-block-two .inner-box {
    padding: 25px 25px 25px !important;
    padding-left: 16px !important;
    margin-bottom: 15px !important;
  }
  .contact-info-block-two .icon {
    position: relative !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  ul.servcies li {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
  }
  .hero { height: auto; }
  .hero-content { margin-top: 32px !important; }
  .expertise-nav-item-box-metal { width: 100%; }
  .expertise-nav-item-metal.nav-link {
    padding: 6px;
    gap: 15px;
  }
  .expertise-nav-item-body-metal {
    width: calc(100% - 37px);
    gap: 15px;
  }
  .expertise-nav-item-content-metal { width: calc(100% - 65px); }
  .expertise-nav-item-content-metal h3 { font-size: 18px; }
  .expertise-nav-item-btn-metal img { max-width: 22px; }
  .expertise-box-image-metal img { aspect-ratio: 1 / 1.1; }
  .expertise-item-metal {
    right: 10px;
    bottom: 10px;
    left: 10px;
    padding: 15px;
  }
  .our-expertise-box-metal:hover .expertise-item-metal { bottom: 15px; }
  .expertise-item-header-metal .icon-box {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
  }
  .expertise-item-title-metal { width: calc(100% - 55px); }
  .expertise-item-title-metal h3 { font-size: 20px; }
  .expertise-item-body,
  .expertise-item-btn-metal { margin-top: 15px; }
  .testimonial-item-metal {
    padding: 9px;
    top: 64px;
  }
  .pricing-item-metal {padding: 12px;}
  .pricing-item-content-metal h2 { font-size: 20px; }
  .pricing-item-list-metal h3 { margin-bottom: 15px; }
  .pricing-item-list-metal ul li { font-size: 14px; }
  .pricing-item-list-metal ul li::before { font-size: 16px; }
  .pricing-item-list-metal,
  .pricing-item-price-metal {
    margin-top: 0;
    padding-top: 13px;
  }
  .core-feature-item-elite {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .core-feature-item-content-elite h3 { font-size: 20px; }
  .core-feature-item-content-elite { }
  .story-counter-item-content-metal h2 { font-size: 26px; }
  .story-counter-item-metal {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: auto;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }
  .story-counter-item-content-metal { padding-top: 20px; }
  .custom-contact-modal .modal-dialog { margin: 15px; }
  .custom-contact-modal .modal-body { padding: 45px 25px 30px; }
  .modal-heading h2 { font-size: 32px; }
  .modal-close { top: 15px; right: 15px; }
  .footer-copyright-text p,
  .col-md-6.lg-text-end.md-text-center.text-white {
    text-align: center !important;
    font-size: 14px;
  }
}

.captcha-box {
    background: #e1e1e1;
    padding: 14px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    cursor: no-drop;
}

button.refresh-captcha {
    padding: 10px;
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--accent-color);
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 10px;
}
.form-group {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.hero-content {
    margin-top: 10%;
}
p.team-designation {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: 21px;
    font-weight: 600;
}