/* ==============================================================
   State Home Loan Centre - Custom Stylesheet
   Chatswood, Sydney NSW
   ============================================================== */

/* Brand Logo Styling */
.shl-brand-logo {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

.shl-logo-img {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    object-fit: contain;
    border-radius: 8px;
    display: block;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.08);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.shl-brand-logo:hover .shl-logo-img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.shl-brand-text {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.shl-brand-title {
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', 'Inter', -apple-system, sans-serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: #0c2139;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.site-footer .shl-brand-title,
.mobile-nav__content .shl-brand-title {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.shl-brand-sub {
    font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, sans-serif;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #008FD5;
}

.site-footer .shl-brand-sub,
.mobile-nav__content .shl-brand-sub {
    color: #f6b91a;
}

/* ==============================================================
   UX/UI FIXES: Sleek Header & Compact Height
   ============================================================== */
/* ==============================================================
   UX/UI FIXES: Sleek Header & Responsive Nav
   ============================================================== */

/* Desktop Topbar (>= 1200px) */
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .topbar {
        background: #081827 !important;
        height: 38px !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
    }

    .topbar .container {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: space-between !important;
        height: 38px !important;
        max-width: 1360px !important;
    }

    .topbar__left,
    .topbar__right {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        gap: 16px !important;
        font-size: 13px !important;
        color: #A4B3C6 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }

    .topbar__left a,
    .topbar__right a {
        color: #A4B3C6 !important;
        font-size: 13px !important;
        transition: color 0.2s ease !important;
        display: inline-flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        gap: 6px !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }

    .topbar__left a:hover,
    .topbar__right a:hover {
        color: #F6B91A !important;
    }

    .topbar__social {
        background: transparent !important;
        display: flex !important;
        gap: 12px !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        margin: 0 10px 0 0 !important;
        border: none !important;
    }

    .topbar__social a {
        color: #A4B3C6 !important;
        font-size: 13px !important;
        background: transparent !important;
        width: auto !important;
        height: auto !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }

    .topbar__social a:hover {
        color: #F6B91A !important;
    }

    .topbar__sep {
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25) !important;
        font-size: 13px !important;
        margin: 0 4px !important;
    }

    .topbar__left > a:not(:last-of-type)::after {
        color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22) !important;
        margin: 0 10px !important;
    }
}

/* Mobile & Tablet Topbar (< 1200px): Cleanly hide to eliminate overlap */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .topbar {
        display: none !important;
    }
}

/* Main Header Base */
site-header {
    display: block !important;
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 9999 !important;
}

.main-header {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.06) !important;
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 9999 !important;
}

.main-menu {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

/* Desktop Navigation Menu (>= 1200px) */
@media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .main-menu .container {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: space-between !important;
        height: 70px !important;
        max-width: 1360px !important;
    }

    .main-menu .logo-box {
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    }

    .main-menu .logo-box .mobile-nav__toggler {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        margin: 0 auto !important;
        padding: 0 20px !important;
        list-style: none !important;
        gap: 20px !important;
    }

    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list > li {
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        white-space: nowrap !important;
        display: inline-flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        position: relative !important;
        height: 70px !important;
    }

    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list > li + li {
        margin-left: 0 !important;
    }

    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list > li > a {
        font-size: 15px !important;
        font-weight: 600 !important;
        color: #0C2139 !important;
        padding: 0 4px !important;
        height: 70px !important;
        display: inline-flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        white-space: nowrap !important;
        line-height: 1 !important;
        transition: color 0.2s ease !important;
    }

    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list > li:hover > a,
    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list > li.current > a {
        color: #008FD5 !important;
    }

    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list > li.current > a::after,
    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list > li > a::before {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* Dropdown Menu on Desktop */
    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list > li.dropdown {
        position: relative !important;
    }

    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list > li > ul {
        position: absolute !important;
        top: 100% !important;
        left: 0 !important;
        min-width: 220px !important;
        background: #FFFFFF !important;
        box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.15) !important;
        border-radius: 8px !important;
        padding: 8px 0 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        list-style: none !important;
        opacity: 0 !important;
        visibility: hidden !important;
        transform: translateY(8px) !important;
        transition: opacity 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, visibility 0.2s ease !important;
        z-index: 99999 !important;
        border: 1px solid rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.08) !important;
        display: block !important;
        pointer-events: none !important;
    }

    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list > li.dropdown:hover > ul,
    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list > li.dropdown:focus-within > ul {
        opacity: 1 !important;
        visibility: visible !important;
        transform: translateY(0) !important;
        pointer-events: auto !important;
    }

    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list > li > ul > li {
        display: block !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
        border-top: none !important;
    }

    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list > li > ul > li + li {
        border-top: 1px solid #F0F4F8 !important;
    }

    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list > li > ul > li > a {
        display: block !important;
        padding: 10px 18px !important;
        font-size: 14px !important;
        font-weight: 600 !important;
        color: #0C2139 !important;
        line-height: 1.4 !important;
        transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
        text-align: left !important;
        white-space: nowrap !important;
        height: auto !important;
    }

    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list > li > ul > li:hover > a {
        background: #F3F8FC !important;
        color: #008FD5 !important;
        padding-left: 22px !important;
    }

    /* Header Call CTA on Desktop */
    .main-header__info {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        padding-left: 18px !important;
        border-left: 1px solid #EAEFF4 !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    }

    .main-header__info-phone {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
    }

    .main-header__info-phone i {
        font-size: 24px !important;
        color: #008FD5 !important;
        line-height: 1 !important;
    }

    .main-header__info-phone-content span {
        font-size: 11px !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        letter-spacing: 0.8px !important;
        text-transform: uppercase !important;
        color: #556 !important;
        display: block !important;
        line-height: 1.2 !important;
    }

    .main-header__info-phone-content h3 {
        margin: 0 !important;
        font-size: 16px !important;
        font-weight: 700 !important;
        line-height: 1.2 !important;
    }

    .main-header__info-phone-content h3 a {
        color: #0C2139 !important;
    }
}

/* Mobile & Tablet Header (< 1200px) */
@media (max-width: 1199px) {
    .main-header {
        position: relative !important;
        z-index: 9999 !important;
        background: #FFFFFF !important;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.08) !important;
    }

    .main-header .main-menu .main-menu__list,
    .main-header .main-menu .main-header__info {
        display: none !important;
    }

    .main-menu .container {
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: space-between !important;
        height: 64px !important;
        padding-left: 16px !important;
        padding-right: 16px !important;
        max-width: 100% !important;
    }

    .main-menu .logo-box {
        width: 100% !important;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: space-between !important;
        margin: 0 !important;
        padding: 0 !important;
    }

    .main-menu .logo-box .mobile-nav__toggler {
        display: inline-flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        width: 44px !important;
        height: 44px !important;
        border-radius: 8px !important;
        background: #F0F6FB !important;
        color: #008FD5 !important;
        font-size: 20px !important;
        cursor: pointer !important;
        border: 1px solid rgba(0, 143, 213, 0.2) !important;
        transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
        margin-left: auto !important;
        flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    }

    .main-menu .logo-box .mobile-nav__toggler:hover,
    .main-menu .logo-box .mobile-nav__toggler:active {
        background: #008FD5 !important;
        color: #FFFFFF !important;
    }

    .shl-brand-logo {
        gap: 10px !important;
    }

    .shl-logo-img {
        width: 38px !important;
        height: 38px !important;
    }

    .shl-brand-title {
        font-size: 17px !important;
    }

    .shl-brand-sub {
        font-size: 10px !important;
    }
}

/* ==============================================================
   Mobile Navigation Drawer - Sleek, Polished, State-of-the-art
   ============================================================== */
.mobile-nav__wrapper {
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    width: 100vw !important;
    height: 100vh !important;
    z-index: 9999999 !important;
    opacity: 0 !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
    transform: translateX(-100%) !important;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease, visibility 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease !important;
}

.mobile-nav__wrapper.expanded {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    transform: translateX(0) !important;
}

.mobile-nav__overlay {
    position: fixed !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    background: rgba(8, 24, 39, 0.75) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px) !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
}

.mobile-nav__content {
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 10 !important;
    width: 86% !important;
    max-width: 340px !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    background: #081827 !important;
    box-shadow: 6px 0 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5) !important;
    padding: 24px 20px !important;
    overflow-y: auto !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
}

.mobile-nav__close {
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 18px !important;
    right: 18px !important;
    width: 36px !important;
    height: 36px !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    font-size: 16px !important;
    transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}

.mobile-nav__close:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) !important;
    color: #F6B91A !important;
}

.mobile-nav__content .shl-brand-logo {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    padding-bottom: 18px !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
    width: 100% !important;
}

.mobile-nav__content .shl-brand-title {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-size: 18px !important;
}

.mobile-nav__content .shl-brand-sub {
    color: #F6B91A !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
}

.mobile-nav__content .mobile-nav__container {
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 12px 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.mobile-nav__content .mobile-nav__container .main-menu__list {
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    align-items: stretch !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    list-style: none !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    gap: 0 !important;
}

.mobile-nav__content .mobile-nav__container .main-menu__list > li {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    height: auto !important;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
}

.mobile-nav__content .mobile-nav__container .main-menu__list > li > a {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    height: 48px !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    padding: 0 4px !important;
    transition: color 0.2s ease !important;
}

.mobile-nav__content .mobile-nav__container .main-menu__list > li.current > a,
.mobile-nav__content .mobile-nav__container .main-menu__list > li > a:hover {
    color: #F6B91A !important;
}

.mobile-nav__content .mobile-nav__container .main-menu__list li.dropdown > a button {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
    border: none !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    width: 32px !important;
    height: 32px !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
    cursor: pointer !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}

.mobile-nav__content .mobile-nav__container .main-menu__list li.dropdown > a button.expanded {
    background: #008FD5 !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.mobile-nav__content .mobile-nav__container .main-menu__list ul {
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25) !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    padding: 6px 14px !important;
    margin: 4px 0 10px 0 !important;
    list-style: none !important;
    display: none;
}

.mobile-nav__content .mobile-nav__container .main-menu__list ul li {
    display: block !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    border: none !important;
}

.mobile-nav__content .mobile-nav__container .main-menu__list ul li a {
    color: #A4B3C6 !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    height: 38px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: color 0.2s ease !important;
}

.mobile-nav__content .mobile-nav__container .main-menu__list ul li a:hover {
    color: #F6B91A !important;
}

.mobile-nav__contact {
    margin-top: auto !important;
    padding-top: 18px !important;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
}

.mobile-nav__contact li {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    color: #A4B3C6 !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
}

.mobile-nav__contact li i {
    color: #008FD5 !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
}

.mobile-nav__contact li a {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: color 0.2s ease !important;
}

.mobile-nav__contact li a:hover {
    color: #F6B91A !important;
}

/* Sticky Header */
.stricky-header.main-menu {
    height: 70px !important;
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.1) !important;
}

.stricky-header .container {
    height: 70px !important;
    max-width: 1360px !important;
}

/* ==============================================================
   UX/UI FIXES: Hero Banner Fits in 1 Viewport Frame
   Zero Top Space Gap & Balanced Proportions
   ============================================================== */
.main-slider {
    position: relative !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    /* Exactly 1 screen frame: 100vh minus 108px total header height */
    height: calc(100vh - 108px) !important;
    min-height: 540px !important;
    max-height: 720px !important;
    background: #081827 !important;
}

.main-slider .swiper-container,
.main-slider .swiper-wrapper,
.main-slider .swiper-slide {
    height: 100% !important;
}

.main-slider .swiper-slide .image-layer {
    background-size: cover !important;
    background-position: center center !important;
}

/* Luxury Dark Gradient Overlay for optimal legibility */
.main-slider .swiper-slide .image-layer::after {
    content: "" !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    right: 0 !important;
    bottom: 0 !important;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8, 24, 39, 0.94) 0%, rgba(8, 24, 39, 0.82) 48%, rgba(8, 24, 39, 0.42) 100%) !important;
}

/* Fix the 150px space above the banner - Vertically Centered Content */
.main-slider .swiper-slide .container {
    height: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 5 !important;
    max-width: 1360px !important;
}

/* Eyebrow badge / pill */
.main-slider .swiper-slide .hero-eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    padding: 6px 14px !important;
    border-radius: 99px !important;
    background: rgba(246, 185, 26, 0.15) !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(246, 185, 26, 0.35) !important;
    color: #F6B91A !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px !important;
    text-transform: uppercase !important;
    margin-bottom: 14px !important;
    width: fit-content !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
}

/* Responsive, Balanced Headline (No 80px blowout) */
.main-slider .swiper-slide h2 {
    font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 46px) !important;
    line-height: 1.16 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    margin: 0 0 16px 0 !important;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em !important;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) !important;
}

/* Hero Value Proposition Subtext */
.main-slider .swiper-slide .hero-subtext {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.2vw, 17px) !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    color: #D3E0EA !important;
    max-width: 620px !important;
    margin: 0 0 24px 0 !important;
    font-weight: 400 !important;
}

/* Hero Button Group */
.main-slider .swiper-slide .hero-btn-group {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    margin-bottom: 24px !important;
}

.main-slider .swiper-slide .thm-btn {
    padding: 13px 28px !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
}

.hero-btn-outline {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px) !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}

.hero-btn-outline:hover {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    color: #0C2139 !important;
    border-color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* Hero Trust Markers Row */
.hero-trust-row {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 24px !important;
    flex-wrap: wrap !important;
    padding-top: 16px !important;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) !important;
    max-width: 620px !important;
}

.hero-trust-item {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    color: #BAC7D5 !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
}

.hero-trust-item i {
    color: #F6B91A !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
}

.hero-trust-item b {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* Eliminate awkward negative margin overlap into hero banner frame */
.feature-two {
    display: none !important;
}

.about-one {
    padding: 80px 0 !important;
    position: relative;
    background: #FFFFFF;
}

.about-one__form {
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 45px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.08) !important;
    border: 1px solid #EAEFF4 !important;
}

/* Page Header (Subpages) Height Balancing & Luxury Backdrop */
.page-header {
    position: relative !important;
    background-color: #081827 !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

.page-header__bg {
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    right: 0 !important;
    bottom: 0 !important;
    background-size: cover !important;
    background-position: center center !important;
}

.page-header__bg::after {
    content: "" !important;
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 0 !important;
    left: 0 !important;
    right: 0 !important;
    bottom: 0 !important;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8, 24, 39, 0.94) 0%, rgba(8, 24, 39, 0.85) 55%, rgba(8, 24, 39, 0.6) 100%) !important;
}

.page-header .container {
    position: relative !important;
    z-index: 10 !important;
    padding-top: 55px !important;
    padding-bottom: 55px !important;
}

.page-header h2 {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 42px) !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35) !important;
    margin-top: 10px !important;
}

.page-header .thm-breadcrumb {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px) !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    padding: 6px 14px !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) !important;
}

.page-header .thm-breadcrumb li,
.page-header .thm-breadcrumb li a {
    color: #D3E0EA !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    font-weight: 500 !important;
}

.page-header .thm-breadcrumb li a:hover {
    color: #F6B91A !important;
}

.page-header .thm-breadcrumb li span {
    color: #F6B91A !important;
}

/* Header Action Buttons */
.shl-btn-gold {
    background-color: #f6b91a !important;
    color: #0c2139 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    border: none !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}

.shl-btn-gold:hover {
    background-color: #e5aa10 !important;
    color: #0c2139 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(246, 185, 26, 0.35) !important;
}

.main-header__info-phone a {
    color: #0c2139 !important;
}

.main-header__info-phone span {
    color: #0b5961 !important;
    font-weight: 600;
}

/* Trust Badges & Accreditations Bar */
.shl-trust-bar {
    background: #0c2139;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 16px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.shl-trust-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #e0e9ee;
}

.shl-trust-item i {
    color: #f6b91a;
    font-size: 18px;
}

.shl-trust-item strong {
    color: #ffffff;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Service Detail Accents */
.shl-highlight-box {
    background: #f3f7f7;
    border-left: 4px solid #0b5961;
    padding: 22px 26px;
    border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
    margin: 24px 0;
}

.shl-highlight-box h4 {
    color: #0c2139;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.shl-highlight-box p {
    margin: 0;
    color: #4a6370;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Lender Panel Box */
.shl-lender-panel {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.08);
    padding: 30px;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 30px 0;
}

.shl-lender-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 6px 14px;
    background: #eef5f5;
    color: #0b5961;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 4px 6px;
    border: 1px solid #d4e4e5;
}

/* Interactive Quiz Modal Dialog */
dialog.shl-quiz {
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: #ffffff;
    color: #0c2139;
    width: min(520px, calc(100vw - 24px));
    max-height: min(88vh, 580px);
    max-height: min(88dvh, 580px);
    box-shadow: 0 25px 70px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.45);
    overflow-y: auto;
    z-index: 99999;
    margin: auto;
}

dialog.shl-quiz::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 5px;
}
dialog.shl-quiz::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: transparent;
}
dialog.shl-quiz::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: #c2d4dc;
    border-radius: 99px;
}
dialog.shl-quiz::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: #8faab7;
}

dialog.shl-quiz::backdrop {
    background: rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.72);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.shl-quiz .dlg {
    padding: 18px 22px;
    display: grid;
    gap: 12px;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    dialog.shl-quiz {
        width: calc(100vw - 20px);
        max-height: calc(100dvh - 24px);
        border-radius: 12px;
    }
    .shl-quiz .dlg {
        padding: 14px 16px;
        gap: 10px;
    }
}

.shl-quiz .dlg-top {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 10px;
}

.shl-quiz .progress {
    height: 6px;
    background: #e6edf0;
    border-radius: 99px;
    overflow: hidden;
    flex: 1;
    margin: 0;
}

.shl-quiz .progress i {
    display: block;
    height: 100%;
    background: #f6b91a;
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.shl-quiz .x-close {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid #d0dee3;
    background: #f3f7f7;
    color: #0c2139;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.shl-quiz .x-close:hover {
    background: #e2ecf0;
    color: #c0392b;
    border-color: #b5c7cf;
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.shl-quiz .eyebrow {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #0b5961;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.shl-quiz h2 {
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0c2139;
    line-height: 1.25;
    margin: 2px 0 0;
}

.shl-quiz p.hint {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #667d89;
    margin: 3px 0 0;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.shl-quiz .opts {
    display: grid;
    gap: 7px;
}

.shl-quiz .opt {
    text-align: left;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1.5px solid #d5e2e6;
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 8px 12px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.15s ease;
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
}

.shl-quiz .opt:hover {
    border-color: #0b5961;
    background: #f3f9f9;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.shl-quiz .opt[aria-pressed="true"] {
    border-color: #0b5961;
    background: #eaf5f5;
}

.shl-quiz .opt b {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    color: #0c2139;
    margin-bottom: 1px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.shl-quiz .opt small {
    display: block;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: #667d89;
    line-height: 1.25;
}

.shl-quiz .dlg-footer {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

.shl-quiz .back {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    color: #0b5961;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 2px 0;
    text-decoration: underline;
    justify-self: start;
}

.shl-quiz .confidential {
    font-size: 11.5px;
    color: #859ba6;
}

.shl-quiz .fgrid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .shl-quiz .fgrid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}

.shl-quiz label.f {
    display: grid;
    gap: 4px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #0c2139;
}

.shl-quiz input[type=text],
.shl-quiz input[type=email],
.shl-quiz input[type=tel],
.shl-quiz select {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    padding: 8px 11px;
    height: 38px;
    border: 1.5px solid #d0dee3;
    border-radius: 6px;
    width: 100%;
    color: #0c2139;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.shl-quiz input:focus,
.shl-quiz select:focus {
    outline: 2px solid #0b5961;
    border-color: transparent;
}

.shl-quiz .days,
.shl-quiz .times {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(80px, 1fr));
    gap: 6px;
}

.shl-quiz .slot {
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 7px 4px;
    border: 1.5px solid #d0dee3;
    border-radius: 6px;
    background: #ffffff;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-align: center;
    transition: all 0.15s ease;
}

.shl-quiz .slot:hover {
    border-color: #0b5961;
    background: #f3f9f9;
}

.shl-quiz .slot[aria-pressed="true"] {
    background: #0b5961;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-color: #0b5961;
}

.shl-quiz .sum {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 6px;
}

.shl-quiz .sum-tag {
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    background: #eaf4f5;
    color: #0b5961;
    padding: 3px 8px;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.shl-quiz .tick {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #1e7a4f;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    font-size: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.shl-quiz .err {
    color: #c0392b;
    font-size: 12px;
    margin: 2px 0;
}

/* ==============================================================
   Card & Section Image Uniformity & High-End Polish
   ============================================================== */
.service-one__image {
    overflow: hidden !important;
    border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0 !important;
    background: #EAEFF4;
}

.service-one__image img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 220px !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    display: block !important;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease !important;
}

.service-one__card:hover .service-one__image img {
    transform: scale(1.05) !important;
}

.blog-one__image {
    overflow: hidden !important;
    border-radius: 8px 8px 0 0 !important;
    background: #EAEFF4;
}

.blog-one__image img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 220px !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    display: block !important;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease !important;
}

.blog-one__single:hover .blog-one__image img {
    transform: scale(1.05) !important;
}

.team-one__card {
    position: relative !important;
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.08) !important;
    border: 1px solid #EAEFF4 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
}

.team-one__image {
    width: 100% !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    border-radius: 10px 10px 0 0 !important;
    background: #EAEFF4;
}

.team-one__image > img,
.team-one__image img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 310px !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    object-position: top center !important;
    display: block !important;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease !important;
}

.team-one__card:hover .team-one__image img {
    transform: scale(1.04) !important;
}

.team-one__content {
    position: static !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
    padding: 22px 22px 26px !important;
    border-radius: 0 0 10px 10px !important;
    flex-grow: 1 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
}

.team-one__content h3 {
    margin: 0 !important;
    font-size: 20px !important;
    color: #0C2139 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
}

.team-one__content h3 a {
    color: #0C2139 !important;
}

.team-one__content span {
    display: block !important;
    color: #008FD5 !important;
    margin-top: 6px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.team-one__social {
    position: static !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
    display: flex !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
    transform: none !important;
}

.team-one__social a {
    width: 32px !important;
    height: 32px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    background: #F3F7FA !important;
    color: #0C2139 !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
    transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}

.team-one__social a:hover {
    background: #008FD5 !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.about-three__image {
    overflow: hidden !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
}

.about-three__image img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 320px !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    display: block !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.08) !important;
}

/* ==============================================================
   UX/UI FIX: Testimonials Section (Fix for Giant Circular Clipping)
   ============================================================== */
.testimonials-one {
    padding-top: 85px !important;
    padding-bottom: 70px !important;
    background-color: #F4F7FA !important;
    background-image: none !important;
    position: relative !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

.testimonials-one .swiper-slide {
    height: auto !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
}

.testimonials-one__box {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.06) !important;
    border: 1px solid #EAEFF4 !important;
    border-top: 4px solid #008FD5 !important;
    border-left: none !important;
    padding: 32px 28px 24px !important;
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

.testimonials-one__box:after {
    display: none !important;
}

.testimonials-one__box p {
    font-size: 15px !important;
    line-height: 1.65 !important;
    color: #4A6370 !important;
    font-style: normal !important;
    margin-bottom: 20px !important;
}

.testimonials-one__box p::before {
    display: none !important;
}

.testimonials-one__box h3 {
    margin: 0 !important;
    font-size: 17px !important;
    color: #0C2139 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
}

.testimonials-one__box .testi_sname {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    color: #008FD5 !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    display: block !important;
    margin-top: 3px !important;
}

/* Prevent 1000px avatar blowout */
.testimonials-one__box-info {
    position: static !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 14px !important;
    margin-top: 18px !important;
    padding-top: 16px !important;
    border-top: 1px solid #F0F4F8 !important;
}

.testimonials-one__box-info img,
.testimonials-one__box-info > img {
    width: 52px !important;
    height: 52px !important;
    min-width: 52px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    border: 2px solid #F6B91A !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.12) !important;
    display: block !important;
}

/* ==============================================================
   UX/UI FIX: Why Choose Section (Fix 10,000px Blue Overlay & Overlap)
   ============================================================== */
.why-choose {
    background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
    padding-top: 80px !important;
    padding-bottom: 80px !important;
    position: relative !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
}

.why-choose__shape-1,
.why-choose__shape-2 {
    display: none !important;
}

.why-choose__image {
    position: relative !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 45px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.1) !important;
    margin-bottom: 24px !important;
    background: #0C2139 !important;
}

.why-choose__image::before {
    display: none !important;
}

.why-choose__image > img,
.why-choose__image img {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    height: 460px !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    object-position: center !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    display: block !important;
}

.why-choose__image > p {
    position: absolute !important;
    bottom: 20px !important;
    left: 20px !important;
    right: 20px !important;
    background: rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.92) !important;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
    padding: 12px 18px !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    border-left: 4px solid #F6B91A !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    font-size: 15px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
    z-index: 5 !important;
}

.why-choose__image > p > i {
    font-size: 26px !important;
    color: #F6B91A !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
}

.why-choose__content {
    padding-top: 10px !important;
    margin-left: 10px !important;
}

.why-choose__box {
    background: #F8FAFC !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
    padding: 16px 18px !important;
    border: 1px solid #EAEFF4 !important;
    margin-bottom: 16px !important;
    height: calc(100% - 16px) !important;
}

.why-choose__box h3 {
    font-size: 16px !important;
    color: #0C2139 !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin: 0 0 6px 0 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
}

.why-choose__box h3 i {
    color: #F6B91A !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
}

.why-choose__box p {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    color: #667D89 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
}

/* ==============================================================
   UX/UI FIX: Team Section Consistency Across About & Team Pages
   ============================================================== */
.team-about-page {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    padding-top: 80px !important;
    padding-bottom: 80px !important;
}

.team-about-page .team-one__card,
.team-page .team-one__card {
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.06) !important;
    border: 1px solid #EAEFF4 !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease !important;
}

.team-about-page .team-one__card:hover,
.team-page .team-one__card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 16px 35px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.12) !important;
}

.team-about-page .team-one__image img,
.team-page .team-one__image img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 290px !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
    object-position: top center !important;
    display: block !important;
}

.team-about-page .team-one__content,
.team-page .team-one__content {
    padding: 20px 22px 24px !important;
    flex-grow: 1 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
}

.team-about-page .team-one__content h3,
.team-page .team-one__content h3 {
    font-size: 19px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.team-about-page .team-one__content span,
.team-page .team-one__content span {
    font-size: 13px !important;
    color: #008FD5 !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    margin-top: 4px !important;
}

/* ==============================================================
   UX/UI FIX: Service Icon Centering & Appearance
   ============================================================== */
.service-icon {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    background: #008FD5 !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    width: 68px !important;
    height: 68px !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 143, 213, 0.28) !important;
}

.service-icon i {
    font-size: 26px !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    display: inline-block !important;
}

.service-one__card:hover .service-icon {
    background-color: #0C2139 !important;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.35) !important;
}

.service-one__card:hover .service-icon i {
    color: #F6B91A !important;
}

/* Feature 4 Box Icons - Perfectly Centered & Aligned */
.feature-four__box {
    margin-bottom: 25px !important;
}

.feature-four__box-inner {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 18px !important;
    position: relative !important;
}

.feature-four__box-inner::before {
    display: none !important;
}

.feature-four__box-icon {
    position: static !important;
    top: auto !important;
    left: auto !important;
    width: 60px !important;
    height: 60px !important;
    min-width: 60px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    background-color: #EFF2F6 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    flex-shrink: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

.feature-four__box-inner i {
    font-size: 26px !important;
    color: #008FD5 !important;
    line-height: 1 !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    position: static !important;
    text-align: center !important;
}

.feature-four__box-inner i::after {
    display: none !important;
}

.feature-four__box-right {
    position: static !important;
    padding-left: 0 !important;
    float: none !important;
    flex: 1 !important;
}

.feature-four__box-right h3 {
    font-size: 20px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #0C2139 !important;
    margin: 0 0 4px 0 !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
}

.feature-four__box-right p {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    line-height: 1.55 !important;
    color: #556 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
}

/* ==============================================================
   UX/UI FIX: Footer Social Icons Below Direct Office Line
   ============================================================== */
.footer-widget__social {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
    margin-top: 20px !important;
}

.footer-widget__social a {
    width: 38px !important;
    height: 38px !important;
    border-radius: 50% !important;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08) !important;
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    color: #A4B3C6 !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
    transition: all 0.25s ease !important;
}

.footer-widget__social a:hover {
    background: #008FD5 !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    border-color: #008FD5 !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 143, 213, 0.3) !important;
}

/* Bottom Footer (Copyright strip without social icons) */
.bottom-footer .container {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    text-align: center !important;
}

.bottom-footer p {
    margin: 0 !important;
    max-width: 950px !important;
    font-size: 12px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
    color: #8397ab !important;
}

/* Founder Services Provided Tags */
.shl-service-tag {
    transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}

.shl-service-tag:hover {
    background: #008FD5 !important;
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
    border-color: #008FD5 !important;
    transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 143, 213, 0.25) !important;
}

.shl-service-tag:hover i {
    color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

/* Remove Search Icon & Popup Globally */
.search-btn,
.search-toggler,
.search-popup {
    display: none !important;
    visibility: hidden !important;
    opacity: 0 !important;
    pointer-events: none !important;
}

/* ==============================================================
   DYNAMIC BLOG & ADMIN STYLING
   ============================================================== */
.shl-blog-filter-bar {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 35px;
    background: #FFFFFF;
    padding: 16px 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #EAEFF4;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.04);
}

.shl-blog-pills {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 8px;
    align-items: center;
}

.shl-filter-pill {
    background: #F0F6FB;
    color: #0C2139;
    border: 1px solid #D5E2EC;
    padding: 7px 16px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.shl-filter-pill:hover,
.shl-filter-pill.active {
    background: #008FD5;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    border-color: #008FD5;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 143, 213, 0.25);
}

.shl-blog-search-box {
    position: relative;
    min-width: 260px;
}

.shl-blog-search-box input {
    width: 100%;
    height: 42px;
    padding: 8px 16px 8px 38px;
    border: 1.5px solid #D5E2EC;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    background: #F8FAFC;
    color: #0C2139;
    transition: border 0.2s;
}

.shl-blog-search-box input:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #008FD5;
    background: #FFFFFF;
}

.shl-blog-search-box i {
    position: absolute;
    left: 14px;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: #8397AB;
    font-size: 14px;
}

.shl-blog-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 30px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .shl-blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
        gap: 20px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 650px) {
    .shl-blog-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .shl-blog-search-box {
        width: 100%;
    }
}

.shl-blog-card {
    background: #FFFFFF;
    border-radius: 14px;
    border: 1px solid #EAEFF4;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.05);
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
}

.shl-blog-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.12);
    border-color: #008FD5;
}

.shl-blog-card__image-box {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 220px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #0C2139;
}

.shl-blog-card__image {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    object-position: center;
    transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.shl-blog-card:hover .shl-blog-card__image {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.shl-blog-card__category {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 14px;
    background: rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.88);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    color: #F6B91A;
    font-size: 11.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    padding: 4px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(246, 185, 26, 0.3);
}

.shl-blog-card__time {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    right: 14px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    color: #0C2139;
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
}

.shl-blog-card__content {
    padding: 22px 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex: 1;
}

.shl-blog-card__meta {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    font-size: 12.5px;
    color: #8397AB;
}

.shl-blog-card__meta span {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
}

.shl-blog-card__meta i {
    color: #008FD5;
    font-size: 13px;
}

.shl-blog-card__title {
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif;
    font-size: 21px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: #0C2139;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.shl-blog-card:hover .shl-blog-card__title {
    color: #008FD5;
}

.shl-blog-card__excerpt {
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #667D89;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    flex: 1;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.shl-blog-card__footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid #F0F4F8;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.shl-blog-card__btn {
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #008FD5;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: gap 0.2s ease;
}

.shl-blog-card:hover .shl-blog-card__btn {
    color: #0B5961;
    gap: 9px;
}

/* Author Box on Details Page */
.shl-author-box {
    background: #F8FAFC;
    border-radius: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #EAEFF4;
    padding: 24px;
    margin-top: 35px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 20px;
}

.shl-author-box__img {
    width: 80px;
    height: 80px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 3px solid #008FD5;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .shl-author-box {
        flex-direction: column;
        text-align: center;
    }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------
   Blog Details Page - Clean Alignment & Layout Fixes
   ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.shl-article-header {
    width: 100%;
}

.shl-article-title {
    font-family: 'Rajdhani', sans-serif !important;
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 36px) !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    color: #0C2139 !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
    margin: 0 0 16px 0 !important;
}

.shl-meta-sep {
    color: #CBD5E1;
    font-size: 14px;
}

/* Robust Sidebar Clears and Fluid Layout */
.blog-sidebar {
    position: relative;
    width: 100% !important;
}

.blog-sidebar__box {
    width: 100% !important;
    clear: both !important;
    margin-bottom: 28px !important;
}

.blog-sidebar__categories {
    width: 100% !important;
    clear: both !important;
    display: block !important;
}

.blog-sidebar__categories ul {
    list-style: none !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    display: flex !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    gap: 8px !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    clear: both !important;
}

.blog-sidebar__categories ul li {
    float: none !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    display: block !important;
    clear: both !important;
}

.blog-sidebar__categories ul li a {
    float: none !important;
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    justify-content: space-between !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    padding: 9px 14px !important;
    background: #FFFFFF !important;
    border: 1px solid #EAEFF4 !important;
    border-radius: 6px !important;
    color: #0C2139 !important;
    font-weight: 600 !important;
    font-size: 13.5px !important;
    text-decoration: none !important;
    transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

.blog-sidebar__categories ul li a:hover {
    background: #F0F6FB !important;
    border-color: #008FD5 !important;
    color: #008FD5 !important;
    transform: translateX(4px) !important;
}

.service-sidebar__call {
    width: 100% !important;
    margin: 25px 0 0 0 !important;
    float: none !important;
    clear: both !important;
    display: block !important;
    position: relative !important;
    border-radius: 12px !important;
    overflow: hidden !important;
    box-sizing: border-box !important;
    padding: 35px 25px !important;
}

/* Polished Mortgage Slider & Tooltip Spacing */
.about-one__form .input-box__top {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #859ba6;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.about-one__form .input-box {
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    padding: 0 4px;
}
.about-one__form .noUi-horizontal .noUi-tooltip {
    bottom: 150%;
    background: #0C2139;
    color: #F6B91A;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(12, 33, 57, 0.25);
    border: 1px solid rgba(246, 185, 26, 0.3);
}
.about-one__form .noUi-horizontal .noUi-tooltip::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    border-width: 5px;
    border-style: solid;
    border-color: #0C2139 transparent transparent transparent;
}

/* ==============================================================
   Comprehensive Mobile Responsive Alignments & Spacing
   ============================================================== */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    /* Hero banner spacing on small screens */
    .main-slider {
        height: auto !important;
        min-height: 560px !important;
        max-height: none !important;
    }

    .main-slider .swiper-slide {
        min-height: 560px !important;
    }

    .main-slider .swiper-slide .container {
        padding-top: 40px !important;
        padding-bottom: 45px !important;
    }

    .main-slider .swiper-slide h2 {
        font-size: clamp(23px, 6.2vw, 32px) !important;
        line-height: 1.25 !important;
        margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    }

    .main-slider .swiper-slide .hero-subtext {
        font-size: 14px !important;
        line-height: 1.55 !important;
        margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    }

    .main-slider .swiper-slide .hero-btn-group {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        align-items: stretch !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        margin-bottom: 18px !important;
    }

    .main-slider .swiper-slide .hero-btn-group .thm-btn {
        width: 100% !important;
        text-align: center !important;
        display: flex !important;
        align-items: center !important;
        justify-content: center !important;
        padding: 12px 16px !important;
    }

    .hero-trust-row {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        align-items: flex-start !important;
        gap: 10px !important;
        width: 100% !important;
        padding-top: 14px !important;
    }

    .main-slider__nav {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* Section padding on mobile */
    .about-one,
    .service-one,
    .about-three,
    .feature-one,
    .team-one,
    .faq-one,
    .news-one {
        padding-top: 45px !important;
        padding-bottom: 45px !important;
    }

    .block-title {
        margin-bottom: 25px !important;
    }

    .block-title h2 {
        font-size: clamp(22px, 5.8vw, 32px) !important;
        line-height: 1.25 !important;
    }

    .feature-four__box {
        margin-bottom: 20px !important;
    }

    .about-one__form {
        margin-top: 30px !important;
        padding: 24px 18px !important;
    }

    /* Footer adjustments on mobile */
    .site-footer {
        padding-top: 50px !important;
        padding-bottom: 30px !important;
    }

    .site-footer .footer-widget {
        margin-bottom: 30px !important;
    }
}