#mainNav {
  min-height: 3.5rem;
  background-color: #2d3a3f;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 1000; /* Ensure navbar is on top of other content */
  visibility: visible;
}

.navbar-gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(rgb(66, 66, 65), rgba(66, 66, 65, 0.5));
}

#mainNav .navbar-toggler {
  font-size: 80%;
  padding: 0.75rem;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #fff;
}

#mainNav .navbar-toggler:focus {
  outline: none;
}

#mainNav .navbar-brand {
  color: #000;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.9rem 0;
}

#mainNav .navbar-nav .nav-item:hover {
  color: fade(#fff, 80%);
  outline: none;
  background-color: transparent;
}

#mainNav .navbar-nav .nav-item:active,
#mainNav .navbar-nav .nav-item:focus {
  outline: none;
  background-color: transparent;
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  #mainNav {
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
    background-color: transparent !important;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease-in-out;
  }
  #mainNav .navbar-brand {
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  }
  #mainNav .nav-link {
    transition: none;
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    text-align: right;
  }
  #mainNav .nav-link:hover {
    color: #99d3f2;
  }
  #mainNav .nav-link:active {
    color: #99d3f2;
  }
  #mainNav.navbar-shrink {
    background-color: #424241;
  }
  #mainNav.navbar-shrink .navbar-brand {
    color: #99d3f2;
  }
  #mainNav.navbar-shrink .nav-link {
    color: #fff;
    padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    border-bottom: 0.25rem solid transparent;
  }
  #mainNav.navbar-shrink .nav-link:hover {
    color: #99d3f2;
  }
  #mainNav.navbar-shrink .nav-link:active {
    color: #99d3f2;
  }
  #mainNav.navbar-shrink .nav-link.active {
    color: #99d3f2;
    outline: none;
    border-bottom: 0.25rem solid #99d3f2;
  }
}
html {
  scroll-padding-top: calc(4.5rem - 1px);
}

body {
  letter-spacing: 0.0625em;
}

.navbar-gradient {
  background: linear-gradient(rgb(66, 66, 65), rgba(66, 66, 65, 0.5));
}

.index-page #mainNav {
  visibility: hidden;
  background-color: transparent;
}

.btn {
  box-shadow: 0 0.1875rem 0.1875rem 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
  padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
  font-size: 80%;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15rem;
  /* border: 0; */
}

.masthead {
  overflow-x: hidden;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100vh;
  min-height: 35rem;
  padding: 15rem 0;
}

.masthead h1 {
  font-size: 48px !important;
  line-height: 60.34px !important;
  letter-spacing: normal !important;
  background: linear-gradient(rgb(255, 255, 255), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75));
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
}

.masthead h2,
.masthead .h2 {
  max-width: 20rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .masthead h1,
  .masthead .h1 {
    font-size: 4rem;
    line-height: 4rem;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .masthead {
    height: 100vh;
    padding: 0;
  }
  .masthead h1,
  .masthead .h1 {
    font-size: 4rem;
    line-height: 6.5rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.8rem;
  }
  .masthead h2,
  .masthead .h2 {
    max-width: 30rem;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }
}
.about-section {
  padding-top: 10rem;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    #000 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 75%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 100%
  );
}

.about-section p {
  margin-bottom: 5rem;
}

.projects-section {
  padding: 5rem 0;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .projects-section .featured-text {
    padding: 0 0 0 1rem;
    border-left: 0.5rem solid #99d3f2;
    height: 100%;
  }
  .projects-section .featured-text-left {
    padding: 0 1rem 0 0;
    border-right: 0.5rem solid #99d3f2;
    height: 100%;
  }
  .projects-section {
    padding: 10rem 0;
  }
}
.projects-section .project-text {
  padding: 3rem;
  font-size: 90%;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .projects-section .project-text {
    padding: 5rem;
  }
}
.banner-section {
  padding: 10rem 0;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-attachment: scroll;
  background-size: cover;
  box-shadow: 0 0.1875rem 0.1875rem 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
  padding: 1.25rem 2rem;
  height: auto;
  font-size: 2px;
  letter-spacing: 0.15rem;
  border: 0;
}

.contact-section .card {
  border-top: 0.4rem solid #424241;
  border-bottom: 0.4rem solid #99d3f2;
  border-left: 0.2rem solid #99d3f2;
  border-right: 0.2rem solid #99d3f2;
}

.contact-section .card h4,
.contact-section .card .h4 {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.15rem;
}

.contact-section .card hr {
  opacity: 1;
  border-color: #99d3f2;
  border-width: 0.25rem;
  width: 3rem;
}

.contact-section .social {
  margin-top: 5rem;
}

.contact-section .social a {
  text-align: center;
  height: 3rem;
  width: 3rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 100%;
  line-height: 3rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.contact-section .social a:hover {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.contact-section .social a:active {
  color: #fff;
}

.footer {
  position: relative;
  padding: 5rem 0;
}

.footer a {
  color: black !important;
}

.footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 10%; /* Adjust the left position to control the width of the empty center section */
  width: 80%; /* Adjust the width as needed */
  border-top: 2px solid black;
  height: 0; /* Ensure the border has no height */
}

/* Screen size sm and above 
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .mw-md-50 {
    max-width: 50% !important;
  }
}*/
/* TIME LINE */
.timeline {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.timeline:before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 40px;
  width: 2px;
  margin-left: -1.5px;
  content: '';
  background-color: #99d3f2;
}

.timeline > li {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.timeline > li:after,
.timeline > li:before {
  display: table;
  content: ' ';
}

.timeline > li:after {
  clear: both;
}

.timeline > li .timeline-panel {
  position: relative;
  float: right;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0 20px 0 100px;
  text-align: left;
}

.timeline > li .timeline-panel:before {
  right: auto;
  left: -15px;
  border-right-width: 15px;
  border-left-width: 0;
}

.timeline > li .timeline-panel:after {
  right: auto;
  left: -14px;
  border-right-width: 14px;
  border-left-width: 0;
}

.timeline > li .timeline-image {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 100;
  left: 0;
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  margin-left: 0;
  text-align: center;
  color: white;
  border: 7px solid #99d3f2;
  border-radius: 100%;
  background-color: #efefef;
}

.timeline > li .timeline-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 100%; /* Keep the rounded shape */
}

.timeline > li .timeline-image h4,
.timeline > li .timeline-image .h4 {
  font-size: 10px;
  line-height: 14px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.timeline > li.timeline-inverted > .timeline-panel {
  float: right;
  padding: 0 20px 0 100px;
  text-align: left;
}

.timeline > li.timeline-inverted > .timeline-panel:before {
  right: auto;
  left: -15px;
  border-right-width: 15px;
  border-left-width: 0;
}

.timeline > li.timeline-inverted > .timeline-panel:after {
  right: auto;
  left: -14px;
  border-right-width: 14px;
  border-left-width: 0;
}

.timeline > li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.timeline .timeline-heading h4,
.timeline .timeline-heading .h4 {
  margin-top: 0;
  color: inherit;
}

.timeline .timeline-heading h4.subheading,
.timeline .timeline-heading .subheading.h4 {
  text-transform: none;
}

.timeline .timeline-body > ul,
.timeline .timeline-body > p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .timeline:before {
    left: 50%;
  }
  .timeline > li {
    min-height: 100px;
    margin-bottom: 100px;
  }
  .timeline > li .timeline-panel {
    float: left;
    width: 41%;
    padding: 0 20px 20px 30px;
    text-align: right;
  }
  .timeline > li .timeline-image {
    left: 50%;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    margin-left: -50px;
  }
  .timeline > li .timeline-image h4,
  .timeline > li .timeline-image .h4 {
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 18px;
    margin-top: 16px;
  }
  .timeline > li.timeline-inverted > .timeline-panel {
    float: right;
    padding: 0 30px 20px 20px;
    text-align: left;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .timeline > li {
    min-height: 150px;
  }
  .timeline > li .timeline-panel {
    padding: 0 20px 20px;
  }
  .timeline > li .timeline-image {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    margin-left: -75px;
  }
  .timeline > li .timeline-image h4,
  .timeline > li .timeline-image .h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 26px;
    margin-top: 30px;
  }
  .timeline > li.timeline-inverted > .timeline-panel {
    padding: 0 20px 20px;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .timeline > li {
    min-height: 170px;
  }
  .timeline > li .timeline-panel {
    padding: 0 20px 20px 100px;
  }
  .timeline > li .timeline-image {
    width: 170px;
    height: 170px;
    margin-left: -85px;
  }
  .timeline > li .timeline-image h4,
  .timeline > li .timeline-image .h4 {
    margin-top: 40px;
  }
  .timeline > li.timeline-inverted > .timeline-panel {
    padding: 0 100px 20px 20px;
  }
}
.accordion-button {
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  text-align: left;
  gap: 10px;
}

.accordion-button.collapsed::after,
.accordion-button::before {
  margin: 0;
}

.accordion-button:not(.collapsed)::after,
.accordion-button::before {
  margin: 0;
}

a.nav-link {
  color: #fff;
}
a.nav-link:hover {
  color: #99d3f2;
}

.modal-content {
  background: radial-gradient(
    circle at center,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0),
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.499),
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.655)
  ) !important;
}

.btn-group:active {
  color: #fff !important;
}

.masthead::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  background-color: black; /* black overlay */
  transition: opacity 2s ease-in-out; /* Animation for fading out */
  z-index: 1; /* Place it above the content, but below any positioned elements */
}

.masthead.fade-background::before {
  opacity: 0;
}

#main-title,
#sub-title,
.read-more {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden; /* This ensures that the elements won't be clickable or interactive while invisible */
}

.bullet-point {
  list-style-type: disc !important;
  list-style-position: inside !important;
  display: list-item !important;
  margin-left: 1.5rem;
}

.truncate {
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  max-width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  #hotline {
    font-size: 1.5rem !important;
  }
}
/*
// KEY BENEFITS
.bottom-img {
  width: 100%; 
  height: 300px; 
  object-fit: cover; 
}

#key-benefits .col-sm-4,
.col-12,
.col-sm-3 {
  position: relative;
}

.col-sm-4 .inner-wrapper,
.col-12 .inner-wrapper,
.col-sm-3 .inner-wrapper {
  border: 0.13rem solid $primary;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  padding: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  height: 100%;
}


#key-benefits p {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 100%;
  color: #000000;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 2rem;
  max-width: 24rem;
}
*/
.inner-wrapper {
  min-height: 200px;
}

.icon-container {
  border: 0.13rem solid #99d3f2;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
}

.col-12 {
  padding: 0 !important;
}

.w-100 {
  width: 100%;
}

.w-30 {
  width: 30%;
}

/*
// BREAKPOINTS FOR KEY BENEFITS
//  Mobile-First Approach: Default styles (base for the smallest screens)
.circle-icon-container .icon-inside {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

#key-benefits .col-sm-3 p,
.col-12 p,
.col-sm-4 p {
  font-size: 10px;
  padding: 0.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 366px) {
  .circle-icon-container .icon-inside {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }

  #key-benefits .col-sm-3 p,
  .col-12 p,
  .col-sm-4 p {
    font-size: 12px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 472px) {
  .circle-icon-container .icon-inside {
    font-size: 1.7rem;
  }

  #key-benefits .col-sm-3 p,
  .col-12 p,
  .col-sm-4 p {
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .circle-icon-container .icon-inside {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  #key-benefits .col-sm-3 p,
  .col-12 p,
  .col-sm-4 p {
    font-size: 10px;
    padding: 0.75rem;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .circle-icon-container .icon-inside {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  #key-benefits .col-sm-3 p,
  .col-12 p,
  .col-sm-4 p {
    font-size: 13px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .circle-icon-container .icon-inside {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  #key-benefits .col-sm-3 p,
  .col-12 p,
  .col-sm-4 p {
    font-size: 16px;
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .circle-icon-container .icon-inside {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  #key-benefits .col-sm-3 p,
  .col-12 p,
  .col-sm-4 p {
    font-size: 22px;
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }
}
*/
.full-width {
  width: 100vw;
  position: relative;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.section-heading {
  color: #99d3f2 !important;
  background-color: #2d3a3f !important;
}