        :root {
    /* Exact Logo Color Palette */
    --brand-navy: #082852;           /* Base Navy (Letter V & "VISION") */
    --brand-blue: #0056B3;           /* Mid-tone Blue */
    --brand-accent-blue: #0082E6;    /* Bright Blue (Letter E & "EDGE") */
    --brand-cyan: #00C4FF;           /* Bright Cyan Highlight */
    --brand-orange: #FF7A00;         /* Rising Arrow Orange */
    --brand-orange-hover: #E06300;   /* Darker hover state for orange */
    --brand-slate: #5A738E;          /* Secondary text color ("SOLUTIONS") */
    
    --bg-light: #F8FAFC;
    --card-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(8, 40, 82, 0.08);
    --card-hover-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 130, 230, 0.18);
}

        body {
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            color: #334155;
            background-color: var(--bg-light);
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }

        h1,
        h2,
        h3,
        h4,
        h5,
        h6,
        .brand-font {
            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
        }

        .navbar {
            background: rgb(255 255 255 / 96%) !important;
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            padding: 0;
        }

        .brand-logo-container {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        .logo {
            width: 120px;
        }

        /* SVG Logo Representation inspired by the uploaded logo */
        .brand-svg-icon {
            width: 44px;
            height: 44px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .brand-title {
            color: #FFFFFF;
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            line-height: 1.1;
            margin: 0;
        }

        .brand-title span {
            color: var(--brand-cyan);
        }

        .brand-tagline {
            color: #94A3B8;
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            font-weight: 600;
            display: block;
            margin-top: 2px;
        }

       .nav-link {
    color: var(--brand-navy) !important;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
    color: var(--brand-accent-blue) !important;
}

        .btn-brand-orange {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-orange) 0%, #FF8C00 100%);
            color: #FFFFFF;
            font-weight: 600;
            border: none;
            padding: 10px 24px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 107, 0, 0.3);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .btn-brand-orange:hover {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E05D00 0%, var(--brand-orange) 100%);
            color: #FFFFFF;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 107, 0, 0.45);
        }

        .btn-brand-outline {
            border: 2px solid var(--brand-cyan);
            color: var(--brand-cyan);
            font-weight: 600;
            padding: 8px 22px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            background: transparent;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .btn-brand-outline:hover {
            background: var(--brand-cyan);
            color: var(--brand-navy);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 210, 255, 0.3);
        }

        .hero-section {
            background: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(0, 136, 255, 0.15) 0%, transparent 40%),
                linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-navy) 0%, #06101E 100%);
            color: white;
            padding: 130px 0 90px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .hero-section::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -50%;
            left: -10%;
            width: 500px;
            height: 500px;
            background: rgba(0, 210, 255, 0.08);
            border-radius: 50%;
            filter: blur(80px);
        }

        .hero-badge {
            background: rgba(0, 210, 255, 0.12);
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 210, 255, 0.3);
            color: var(--brand-cyan);
            padding: 6px 18px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
        }

        .hero-title {
            font-size: 3.2rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.2;
            margin-top: 15px;
        }

        .text-gradient {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFFFFF 30%, var(--brand-cyan) 100%);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
        }

        .text-gradient-orange {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF9E00 0%, var(--brand-orange) 100%);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
        }

        .stat-card {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 20px;
            text-align: center;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .stat-card:hover {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            border-color: rgba(0, 210, 255, 0.4);
        }

        .section-title-wrap {
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 0 auto 50px;
        }

        .section-subtitle {
            color: var(--brand-orange);
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }

        .section-title {
            color: var(--brand-navy);
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 2.3rem;
            margin-top: 5px;
        }

        .program-card {
            background: #FFFFFF;
            border-radius: 20px;
            border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
            transition: all 0.35s ease;
            height: 100%;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            position: relative;
        }

        .program-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: var(--card-hover-shadow);
            border-color: rgba(0, 136, 255, 0.3);
        }

        .card-img-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            height: 200px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .card-img-wrapper img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.5s ease;
        }

        .program-card:hover .card-img-wrapper img {
            transform: scale(1.08);
        }

        .category-badge {
            position: absolute;
            top: 15px;
            left: 15px;
            background: rgba(11, 25, 44, 0.85);
            color: var(--brand-cyan);
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            padding: 5px 12px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
        }

        .price-badge {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 15px;
            right: 15px;
            background: var(--brand-orange);
            color: #FFF;
            font-weight: 800;
            padding: 6px 14px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
        }

        .program-card-body {
            padding: 24px;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            flex-grow: 1;
        }

        .rating-stars {
            color: #FFB800;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }

        .instructor-avatar {
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        /* Custom Carousel Controls Styling */
        .carousel-control-prev,
        .carousel-control-next {
            width: 48px;
            height: 48px;
            background-color: var(--brand-navy);
            border-radius: 50%;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            opacity: 0.9;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .carousel-control-prev:hover,
        .carousel-control-next:hover {
            background-color: var(--brand-accent-blue);
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .carousel-control-prev {
            left: -20px;
        }

        .carousel-control-next {
            right: -20px;
        }

        .carousel-indicators [data-bs-target] {
            background-color: var(--brand-blue);
            width: 12px;
            height: 12px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            margin: 0 5px;
        }

        .carousel-indicators .active {
            background-color: var(--brand-orange);
            width: 28px;
            border-radius: 10px;
        }

        .feature-box {
            background: #FFFFFF;
            padding: 30px 25px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
            height: 100%;
        }

        .feature-box:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            border-color: var(--brand-accent-blue);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 136, 255, 0.1);
        }

        .feature-icon-wrapper {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            border-radius: 16px;
            background: rgba(0, 136, 255, 0.08);
            color: var(--brand-accent-blue);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .feature-box:hover .feature-icon-wrapper {
            background: var(--brand-orange);
            color: #FFFFFF;
            transform: rotateY(180deg);
        }

        .filter-btn {
            border: 1px solid #CBD5E1;
            background: white;
            color: #475569;
            padding: 8px 20px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            margin: 4px;
            transition: all 0.25s ease;
        }

        .filter-btn:hover,
        .filter-btn.active {
            background: var(--brand-navy);
            color: var(--brand-cyan);
            border-color: var(--brand-navy);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(11, 25, 44, 0.15);
        }

        .testimonial-card {
            background: #FFFFFF;
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 30px;
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
            border: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
            position: relative;
        }

        .quote-icon {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            color: rgba(0, 210, 255, 0.2);
            position: absolute;
            top: 20px;
            right: 25px;
        }

        .cta-banner {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-navy) 0%, var(--brand-blue) 100%);
            border-radius: 24px;
            padding: 60px 40px;
            color: white;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        footer {
            background: #06101E;
            color: #94A3B8;
            padding: 70px 0 30px;
        }

        footer h5 {
            color: #FFFFFF;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        footer a{
            color: #94A3B8;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
        }
        footer li span {
            color: #94A3B8;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
        }

        footer a:hover {
            color: var(--brand-cyan);
            padding-left: 4px;
        }

        .social-btn {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            color: white;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin-right: 8px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        .social-btn:hover {
            background: var(--brand-orange);
            color: white;
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }

        /* Modal styling */
        .modal-header {
            background: var(--brand-navy);
            color: white;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .hero-title {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }

            .carousel-control-prev {
                left: 5px;
            }

            .carousel-control-next {
                right: 5px;
            }
        }

        /* Dropdown Container Customization */
.custom-navbar .dropdown-menu {
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 0.5rem 0;
}

/* Dropdown Item Link Styles */
.custom-navbar .dropdown-item {
    color: var(--brand-navy) !important;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

/* Dropdown Hover State */
.custom-navbar .dropdown-item:hover,
.custom-navbar .dropdown-item:focus {
    background-color: rgba(0, 114, 206, 0.08); /* Light blue tint */
    color: var(--brand-blue) !important;
}

/* Active Dropdown Item */
.custom-navbar .dropdown-item.active,
.custom-navbar .dropdown-item:active {
    background-color: var(--brand-blue);
    color: #ffffff !important;
}
/* Open dropdown on hover (Desktop screens only) */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    /* Shows dropdown when hovering over the parent li element */
    .navbar-nav .nav-item.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
        display: block;
        margin-top: 0; /* Prevents a gap where the mouse might lose hover focus */
        animation: fadeIn 0.25s ease-in-out;
    }
}

/* Subtle fade-in transition */
@keyframes fadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(6px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

/* Dropdown item link styles */
.custom-navbar .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item {
    color: #002855; /* Brand Navy */
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem;
    border-left: 3px solid transparent;
    transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out;
}

/* Dropdown item hover state */
.custom-navbar .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:hover,
.custom-navbar .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:focus {
    background-color: rgba(0, 114, 206, 0.08); /* Light Blue Tint */
    color: #0072CE !important; /* Brand Blue */
    border-left-color: #0072CE; /* Left Accent Line */
    padding-left: 1.5rem; /* Slide right effect */
}
/* Gradient Adjustments to Match Logo Arrow */
.btn-brand-orange {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-orange) 0%, #FF9900 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.35);
}

.btn-brand-orange:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--brand-orange-hover) 0%, var(--brand-orange) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(255, 122, 0, 0.5);
}

/* Hero Badge & Gradient Text */
.hero-badge {
    background: rgba(0, 196, 255, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(0, 196, 255, 0.3);
    color: var(--brand-cyan);
}

.text-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFFFFF 20%, var(--brand-cyan) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.text-gradient-orange {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFB700 0%, var(--brand-orange) 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.text-justify
{
    text-align: justify;
}
    /* Styling for Swiper Navigation Buttons */
        .swiper-button-next,
        .swiper-button-prev {
            color: #0d6efd !important;
            width: 45px !important;
            height: 45px !important;
        }

        .swiper-button-next::after,
        .swiper-button-prev::after {
            font-size: 18px !important;
            font-weight: bold;
        }

        .swiper-slide {
            height: auto !important;
            /* Keep card heights aligned */
        }

        