.hero-animation {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 660px;
  height: 520px;
  margin: auto;
}

/* ---------- AMBIENT GLOW ---------- */
.ha-glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(90px);
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .5;
}

.ha-glow-1 {
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
  background: rgba(47, 134, 255, .35);
  top: -20px;
  left: 40px;
  animation: haPulse 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.ha-glow-2 {
  width: 260px;
  height: 260px;
  background: rgba(123, 97, 255, .3);
  bottom: 10px;
  right: 30px;
  animation: haPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite 1.5s;
}

.ha-glow-3 {
  width: 180px;
  height: 180px;
  background: rgba(0, 212, 255, .2);
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  animation: haPulse 8s ease-in-out infinite 3s;
}

/* ---------- GRID FLOOR ---------- */
.ha-grid {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) perspective(600px) rotateX(65deg);
  width: 700px;
  height: 340px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(47, 134, 255, .06) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(47, 134, 255, .06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 44px 44px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at center, #000 30%, transparent 70%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at center, #000 30%, transparent 70%);
  opacity: .6;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ---------- CENTRAL HUB ---------- */
.ha-hub {
  position: absolute;
  width: 130px;
  height: 130px;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  z-index: 10;
}

.ha-hub-core {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 28px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(47, 134, 255, .25), rgba(123, 97, 255, .2));
  border: 1px solid rgba(47, 134, 255, .35);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  animation: haFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 60px rgba(47, 134, 255, .15),
    0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, .4),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
}

.ha-hub-core i {
  font-size: 42px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5ab2ff, #a78bfa);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(90, 178, 255, .5));
}

/* Hub ring pulse */
.ha-hub-ring {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -18px;
  border-radius: 38px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(47, 134, 255, .15);
  animation: haRingPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.ha-hub-ring:nth-child(2) {
  inset: -34px;
  border-radius: 46px;
  animation-delay: .8s;
  border-color: rgba(123, 97, 255, .1);
}

/* ---------- SERVER NODES ---------- */
.ha-node {
  position: absolute;
  width: 100px;
  height: 130px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(20, 30, 60, .95), rgba(10, 16, 35, .98));
  border: 1px solid rgba(47, 134, 255, .12);
  box-shadow:
    0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, .45),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  z-index: 5;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.ha-node::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px;
  left: 20%;
  right: 20%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(47, 134, 255, .5), transparent);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.ha-node-bar {
  width: 54px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
}

.ha-node-bar::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 99px;
  animation: haBarFill 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.ha-node:nth-child(1) {
  top: 60px;
  left: 40px;
  animation: haFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite
}

.ha-node:nth-child(2) {
  top: 30px;
  right: 160px;
  animation: haFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite .5s
}

.ha-node:nth-child(3) {
  top: 80px;
  right: 30px;
  animation: haFloat 7s ease-in-out infinite 1s
}

.ha-node:nth-child(4) {
  bottom: 70px;
  left: 100px;
  animation: haFloat 5.5s ease-in-out infinite 1.5s
}

.ha-node:nth-child(5) {
  bottom: 50px;
  right: 90px;
  animation: haFloat 6.5s ease-in-out infinite 2s
}

/* Bar color variants */
.ha-node:nth-child(1) .ha-node-bar::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2f86ff, #5ab2ff);
  width: 78%
}

.ha-node:nth-child(2) .ha-node-bar::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7b61ff, #a78bfa);
  width: 92%
}

.ha-node:nth-child(3) .ha-node-bar::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00d4ff, #06b6d4);
  width: 65%
}

.ha-node:nth-child(4) .ha-node-bar::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2f86ff, #5ab2ff);
  width: 85%
}

.ha-node:nth-child(5) .ha-node-bar::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7b61ff, #a78bfa);
  width: 70%
}

/* Node status LED */
.ha-node-led {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #22c55e;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(34, 197, 94, .6);
  animation: haLedBlink 2.5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* ---------- CONNECTION LINES (SVG) ---------- */
.ha-connections {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 4;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ha-conn-line {
  stroke: url(#connGrad);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  fill: none;
  opacity: .3;
}

.ha-conn-particle {
  fill: #5ab2ff;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(90, 178, 255, .8));
}

/* ---------- FLOATING ICON BADGES ---------- */
.ha-badge {
  position: absolute;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 12;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
}

.ha-badge i {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #fff;
}

.ha-badge-shield {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f86ff, #7b61ff);
  bottom: 100px;
  left: 60px;
  animation: haBadgeFloat 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.ha-badge-lock {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(30, 40, 70, .9), rgba(20, 28, 55, .95));
  border-color: rgba(0, 212, 255, .2);
  top: 40px;
  right: 60px;
  animation: haBadgeFloat 5s ease-in-out infinite 1s;
}

.ha-badge-bolt {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff8a2d, #ff6f1a);
  bottom: 60px;
  right: 40px;
  animation: haBadgeFloat 7s ease-in-out infinite 2s;
}

.ha-badge-cloud {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(20, 30, 55, .92), rgba(15, 22, 45, .95));
  border-color: rgba(47, 134, 255, .2);
  top: 70px;
  left: 155px;
  animation: haBadgeFloat 5.5s ease-in-out infinite .5s;
}

/* ---------- ORBIT RING ---------- */
.ha-orbit {
  position: absolute;
  width: 380px;
  height: 380px;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(47, 134, 255, .08);
  animation: haOrbitSpin 40s linear infinite;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ha-orbit-dot {
  position: absolute;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #2f86ff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(47, 134, 255, .6);
}

.ha-orbit-dot:nth-child(1) {
  top: -4px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%)
}

.ha-orbit-dot:nth-child(2) {
  bottom: -4px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%)
}

.ha-orbit-dot:nth-child(3) {
  top: 50%;
  right: -4px;
  transform: translateY(-50%)
}

/* ---------- PARTICLE FIELD ---------- */
.ha-particles {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ha-particle {
  position: absolute;
  width: 2px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #5ab2ff;
  border-radius: 50%;
  opacity: 0;
  animation: haParticleRise linear infinite;
}

.ha-particle:nth-child(1) {
  left: 15%;
  animation-duration: 8s;
  animation-delay: 0s
}

.ha-particle:nth-child(2) {
  left: 30%;
  animation-duration: 6s;
  animation-delay: 1s
}

.ha-particle:nth-child(3) {
  left: 45%;
  animation-duration: 9s;
  animation-delay: 2s
}

.ha-particle:nth-child(4) {
  left: 60%;
  animation-duration: 7s;
  animation-delay: 0.5s
}

.ha-particle:nth-child(5) {
  left: 75%;
  animation-duration: 8.5s;
  animation-delay: 3s
}

.ha-particle:nth-child(6) {
  left: 85%;
  animation-duration: 6.5s;
  animation-delay: 1.5s
}

.ha-particle:nth-child(7) {
  left: 20%;
  animation-duration: 10s;
  animation-delay: 4s
}

.ha-particle:nth-child(8) {
  left: 55%;
  animation-duration: 7.5s;
  animation-delay: 2.5s
}

/* ============ KEYFRAMES ============ */

@keyframes haPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
    opacity: .5
  }

  50% {
    transform: translate(5px, -8px) scale(1.08);
    opacity: .65
  }
}

@keyframes haFloat {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0)
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-12px)
  }
}

@keyframes haRingPulse {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: .4;
    transform: scale(1)
  }

  50% {
    opacity: .15;
    transform: scale(1.06)
  }
}

@keyframes haBarFill {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: .7
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1
  }
}

@keyframes haLedBlink {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1
  }

  50% {
    opacity: .3
  }
}

@keyframes haBadgeFloat {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg)
  }

  33% {
    transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(2deg)
  }

  66% {
    transform: translateY(-4px) rotate(-1deg)
  }
}

@keyframes haOrbitSpin {
  from {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(0deg)
  }

  to {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(360deg)
  }
}

@keyframes haParticleRise {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(100%) scale(0);
    opacity: 0;
  }

  10% {
    opacity: .6
  }

  90% {
    opacity: .4
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(-520px) scale(1);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

@keyframes haDataPulse {
  0% {
    offset-distance: 0%
  }

  100% {
    offset-distance: 100%
  }
}

/* ============ RESPONSIVE ============ */
/* Keep your existing responsive scale rules.
           These mirror what you had: */

@media(max-width:1024px) {
  .hero-animation {
    max-width: 580px;
    height: 460px
  }
}

@media(max-width:992px) {
  .hero-animation {
    transform: scale(.85);
    height: 420px
  }
}

@media(max-width:767px) {
  .hero-animation {
    transform: scale(.65);
    height: 380px
  }

  .ha-badge-cloud {
    display: none
  }
}

@media(max-width:575px) {
  .hero-animation {
    transform: scale(.55);
    height: 340px
  }
}


/* ====== HERO ANIMATION (3D server) — CSS START ====== */
.hmk-hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 560px;
  max-width: 100%;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 40px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .55));
  transition: transform .3s ease-out;
}

.hp-scene {
  animation: hpFloat 7s ease-in-out infinite
}

.hp-scene svg {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  overflow: visible
}

/* svg element animations */
.amb {
  transform-box: fill-box;
  transform-origin: center;
  animation: hpGlow 9s ease-in-out infinite
}

.amb.a2 {
  animation-duration: 11s;
  animation-delay: -3s
}

.amb.a3 {
  animation-duration: 13s;
  animation-delay: -6s
}

.led {
  animation: hpBlink 2.2s ease-in-out infinite
}

.led-h {
  transform-box: fill-box;
  transform-origin: center;
  animation: hpHalo 2.2s ease-in-out infinite
}

.seam {
  animation: hpSeam 3.4s ease-in-out infinite
}

.scan {
  animation: hpScan 4.6s cubic-bezier(.4, 0, .2, 1) infinite
}

.dust {
  transform-box: fill-box;
  transform-origin: center;
  animation: hpDust 8s linear infinite
}

@keyframes hpFloat {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0)
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-15px)
  }
}

@keyframes hpGlow {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: .32;
    transform: scale(1)
  }

  50% {
    opacity: .52;
    transform: scale(1.12)
  }
}

@keyframes hpBlink {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1
  }

  50% {
    opacity: .25
  }
}

@keyframes hpHalo {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: .4;
    transform: scale(1)
  }

  50% {
    opacity: .12;
    transform: scale(.7)
  }
}

@keyframes hpSeam {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: .55
  }

  50% {
    opacity: 1
  }
}

@keyframes hpScan {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(-170px);
    opacity: 0
  }

  12% {
    opacity: .9
  }

  88% {
    opacity: .9
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(360px);
    opacity: 0
  }
}

@keyframes hpDust {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(20px);
    opacity: 0
  }

  20% {
    opacity: .9
  }

  80% {
    opacity: .9
  }

  100% {
    transform: translateY(-130px);
    opacity: 0
  }
}

/* glass cards */
.hp-card {
  position: absolute;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 11px;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, .12), rgba(255, 255, 255, .04));
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .16);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 38px -14px rgba(0, 0, 0, .7), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .22);
}

.hp-card .ic {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 16px -6px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5);
}

.hp-card .tx b {
  display: block;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2
}

.hp-card .tx span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
  font-size: 10.5px
}

/* ---- NEW: AI Optimisation card with radial gauge (replaces Page Speed) ---- */
.hp-card.card-ai {
  top: 6%;
  right: -7%;
  animation: hpCard 5.5s ease-in-out infinite
}

.hp-gauge {
  position: relative;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  flex-shrink: 0
}

.hp-gauge svg {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  display: block
}

.hp-gauge .g-track {
  fill: none;
  stroke: rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
  stroke-width: 5
}

.hp-gauge .g-fill {
  fill: none;
  stroke: url(#aiGauge);
  stroke-width: 5;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-dasharray: 126;
  stroke-dashoffset: 126;
  transform: rotate(-90deg);
  transform-origin: center;
  animation: hpGauge 3.4s ease-in-out infinite
}

.hp-gauge .g-num {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff
}

.hp-card.card-ai .tx b {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px
}

.hp-card.card-ai .tx b .spark {
  width: 11px;
  height: 11px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9bf3fb, #8b5cf6);
  clip-path: polygon(50% 0, 60% 40%, 100% 50%, 60% 60%, 50% 100%, 40% 60%, 0 50%, 40% 40%);
  animation: hpTwinkle 2.4s ease-in-out infinite
}

@keyframes hpGauge {
  0% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 126
  }

  55%,
  100% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 34
  }
}

@keyframes hpTwinkle {

  0%,
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1) rotate(0)
  }

  50% {
    opacity: .45;
    transform: scale(.8) rotate(90deg)
  }
}

.card-ssl {
  top: 44%;
  left: -9%;
  animation: hpCard 6.8s ease-in-out infinite reverse
}

.card-ssl .ic {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22d07e, #13a3a8)
}

.card-up {
  bottom: 13%;
  right: -5%;
  animation: hpCard 7.6s ease-in-out infinite
}

.card-up .ic {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f7bff, #16d3e0)
}

@keyframes hpCard {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0)
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-16px)
  }
}

.hp-pill {
  position: absolute;
  left: 4%;
  bottom: 8%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 8px 13px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fff;
  animation: hpCard 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.hp-pill .dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #22d07e;
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px #22d07e;
  animation: hpBlink 1.6s infinite
}

/* ============ RESPONSIVE — desktop down to small phones ============ */
@media(max-width:1199px) {
  .hmk-hero {
    width: 500px
  }
}

@media(max-width:991px) {

  /* tablets: shrink a little, pull floating cards inward so nothing clips */
  .hmk-hero {
    width: 430px
  }

  .hp-card {
    padding: 10px 12px;
    gap: 9px;
    border-radius: 14px
  }

  .hp-card .ic {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    font-size: 14px
  }

  .hp-card .tx b {
    font-size: 11.5px
  }

  .hp-card .tx span {
    font-size: 9.5px
  }

  .hp-gauge,
  .hp-gauge svg {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px
  }

  .card-ai {
    top: 4%;
    right: -2%
  }

  .card-ssl {
    top: 44%;
    left: -3%
  }

  .card-up {
    bottom: 11%;
    right: -1%
  }

  .hp-pill {
    left: 2%;
    bottom: 6%
  }
}

@media(max-width:767px) {

  /* phones: cards sit fully inside, smaller, parallax disabled via JS below */
  .hmk-hero {
    width: 340px;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 24px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5))
  }

  .card-ai {
    top: 1%;
    right: 3%
  }

  .card-ssl {
    top: 42%;
    left: 2%
  }

  .card-up {
    bottom: 9%;
    right: 3%
  }

  .hp-card .tx span {
    display: none
  }

  /* keep cards compact on small screens */
  .card-ssl .tx span,
  .card-up .tx span {
    display: none
  }
}

@media(max-width:479px) {
  .hmk-hero {
    width: 290px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .hp-pill {
    left: -6%;
  }

  .hp-card {
    padding: 8px 10px
  }

  .hp-card .ic {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    font-size: 12px
  }

  .hp-card .tx b {
    font-size: 10.5px
  }

  .hp-gauge,
  .hp-gauge svg {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px
  }

  .hp-gauge .g-num {
    font-size: 10px
  }

  .hp-pill {
    font-size: 10px;
    padding: 6px 10px
  }
}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce) {
  .hmk-hero * {
    animation: none !important
  }
}

/* ====== HERO ANIMATION (3D server) — CSS END ====== */

/* ========================================================
   1. ULTRA-MODERN FEATURE CARDS
   ======================================================== */
.feature-card {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #111827 0%, #06090f 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 1.8rem;
  height: auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle Tech Grid inside the card */
.feature-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 24px 24px;
  opacity: 0.3;
  z-index: -2;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

/* Glowing Animated Border on Hover */
.feature-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 2px;
  /* Border thickness */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(47, 134, 255, 0), rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.9), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.9), rgba(0, 212, 255, 0));
  background-size: 200% 200%;
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box, linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
  mask-composite: exclude;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
}

.feature-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #162032 0%, #06090f 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 40px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.15);
}

.feature-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
  animation: gradientShift 3s ease infinite;
}

.feature-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 0.6;
}

@keyframes gradientShift {
  0% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }

  50% {
    background-position: 100% 50%;
  }

  100% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }
}

/* Elevated Icon Box */
.icon-box {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.icon-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: inherit;
  filter: blur(12px);
  opacity: 0.5;
  z-index: -1;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover .icon-box {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
}

.feature-card:hover .icon-box::before {
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Custom Icon Colors */
.icon-orange {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffb13d, #ff6f1a);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 177, 61, 0.3);
}

.icon-green {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22d07e, #0ea5e9);
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 208, 126, 0.3);
}

.icon-blue {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16d3e0, #2f7bff);
  border: 1px solid rgba(22, 211, 224, 0.3);
}

.icon-purple {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a78bfa, #7b61ff);
  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3);
}

.feature-title {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #f8fafc;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.feature-text {
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-top: .45rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;

}

/* ========================================================
   2. CREATIVE, HIGH-END FOOTER
   ======================================================== */
.footer-wrap {
  background: #030712;
  /* Deep, professional void black */
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* The "Glowing Horizon" Separator */
.footer-horizon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.6), rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.6), transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px 2px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.4);
}

.footer_links h4 {
  color: #f8fafc;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.footer_links ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer_links ul li {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer_links ul li a {
  color: #64748b;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer_links ul li a:hover {
  color: #e2e8f0;
  transform: translateX(4px);
  text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.footer_about p {
  color: #64748b;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* Professional Status Badge */
.footer-status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(34, 208, 126, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(34, 208, 126, 0.2);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  color: #22d07e;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-status .pulse {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #22d07e;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px #22d07e;
  animation: statusPulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes statusPulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    opacity: 1;
  }

  50% {
    transform: scale(1.2);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }

  100% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

.footer_bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  margin-top: 4rem;
  padding: 2rem 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
}

.footer_bottom p {
  color: #475569;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Responsive Footer Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .feature-card {
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  }

  .footer-wrap {
    padding-top: 3rem;
  }

  .footer_links .col-sm-4 {
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  }

  .footer_about {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }

  .footer_about .d-flex {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .footer-status {
    margin: 1.5rem auto 0;
  }

  .footer_bottom .row {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }
}


/* ========================================================
   5. MIGRATION SECTION - MODERN UPGRADE
   ======================================================== */

.hmk-migration-section {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-page) !important;
}

.hmk-section-copy {
  padding-right: 2rem;
}

/* The neat little blue tag above the title */
.hmk-section-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  color: #2f86ff;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  background: rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.2);
}

.hmk-migration-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text-primary) !important;
}

.hmk-migration-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

/* Gradient Button */
.hmk-section-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f86ff, #16d3e0);
  color: #fff !important;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.2);
}

.hmk-section-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.4);
}

/* Migration Steps Vertical Stack */
.hmk-migration-steps {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

/* Individual Step Cards */
.hmk-migration-card {
  background: var(--bg-card) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card) !important;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* Slide slightly right on hover */
.hmk-migration-card:hover {
  transform: translateX(10px);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover) !important;
  border-color: var(--border-card-hover) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.1);
}

/* Icons inside cards */
.hmk-migration-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Gradient Icon colors matching your HTML classes */
.hmk-icon-dark {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7b61ff, #a78bfa);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.3);
}

.hmk-icon-blue {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f86ff, #16d3e0);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.3);
}

.hmk-icon-green {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22d07e, #0ea5e9);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(34, 208, 126, 0.3);
}

/* Text inside cards */
.hmk-migration-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--text-primary) !important;
}

.hmk-migration-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
}

/* Mobile & Tablet Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
  .hmk-section-copy {
    padding-right: 0;
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
  }

  .hmk-migration-card {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  }

  /* Pop up instead of sliding right on mobile */
  .hmk-migration-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
  }
}

/* ========================================================
   3. PAYMENT CARDS SECTION FIX
   ======================================================== */
.hmk-payment-section {
  padding: 5rem 0;
  background: #030712;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.hmk-section-kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  color: #2f86ff;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.hmk-payment-title {
  color: #f8fafc;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hmk-payment-subtitle {
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.hmk-section-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f86ff, #16d3e0);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hmk-section-btn:hover {
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.3);
}

.hmk-payment-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.hmk-payment-card {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #111827 0%, #06090f 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 12px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  transition: all 0.4s ease;
  text-align: center;
}

.hmk-payment-card i {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.hmk-payment-card span {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hmk-payment-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #162032 0%, #06090f 100%);
  border-color: rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.1);
  color: #f8fafc;
}

.hmk-payment-card:hover i {
  color: #2f86ff;
}

.hmk-payment-card-highlight {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(34, 208, 126, 0.05), #06090f);
  border-color: rgba(34, 208, 126, 0.2);
}

.hmk-payment-card-highlight i {
  color: #22d07e;
}

.hmk-payment-card-highlight:hover {
  border-color: rgba(34, 208, 126, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 30px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(34, 208, 126, 0.15);
}

.hmk-payment-card-highlight:hover i {
  color: #22d07e;
}

/* ========================================================
   1. PRICING SECTION - MODERN UPGRADE
   ======================================================== */

.hmk-pricing-section {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Pricing Toggle Pill */
.hmk-toggle-wrap {
  background: var(--bg-card) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle) !important;
  border-radius: 50px;
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 5px !important;
  box-shadow: inset 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.hmk-toggle-btn {
  border-radius: 40px !important;
  padding: 10px 24px !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hmk-toggle-btn.active {
  background: #2f86ff !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.3);
}

/* Pricing Cards */
.hmk-price-card {
  background: var(--pricing-card-bg) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card) !important;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle tech grid background matching feature cards */
.hmk-price-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(var(--feature-grid-dot) 1px, transparent 1px) !important;
  background-size: 20px 20px;
  opacity: 0.3;
  z-index: -1;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.hmk-price-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover) !important;
  border-color: var(--border-card-hover) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3), 0 0 30px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.1) !important;
}

.hmk-popular-card {
  border: 2px solid #2f86ff !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.08) !important;
}

/* Card Internals */
.hmk-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hmk-icon-box {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.hmk-popular-badge {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f86ff, #16d3e0);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  height: fit-content;
  align-self: center;
}

.hmk-mini-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hmk-mini-tags span {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.hmk-price-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.hmk-price {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.hmk-feature-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem 0;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.hmk-feature-list li {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.hmk-order-btn {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 14px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}

/* Button Colors */
.hmk-btn-purple {
  background: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.1);
  color: #a78bfa;
  border-color: rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3);
}

.hmk-btn-purple:hover {
  background: #8b5cf6;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(139, 92, 246, 0.3);
}

.hmk-btn-blue {
  background: #2f86ff;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.2);
}

.hmk-btn-blue:hover {
  background: #1d6fd6;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.hmk-btn-orange {
  background: rgba(255, 111, 26, 0.1);
  color: #ff8a2d;
  border-color: rgba(255, 111, 26, 0.3);
}

.hmk-btn-orange:hover {
  background: #ff6f1a;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(255, 111, 26, 0.3);
}


/* ========================================================
   2. FAQ SECTION - MODERN UPGRADE
   ======================================================== */

.hmk-faq-wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 4rem;
  padding: 3rem 0;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.hmk-faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.hmk-faq-item {
  background: var(--faq-bg) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--faq-border) !important;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}

.hmk-faq-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-card-hover) !important;
}

.hmk-faq-item summary {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  outline: none;
  list-style: none;
  position: relative;
  padding-right: 2rem;
  color: var(--text-primary) !important;
}

/* Custom +/- Icons */
.hmk-faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.hmk-faq-item summary::after {
  content: '\f067';
  /* FontAwesome Plus */
  font-family: 'Font Awesome 6 Free';
  font-weight: 900;
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: #2f86ff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.hmk-faq-item[open] summary::after {
  content: '\f068';
  /* FontAwesome Minus */
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(180deg);
}

.hmk-faq-item p {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.hmk-faq-help-card {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--bg-card) 0%, var(--bg-primary) 100%) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle) !important;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 2rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.hmk-faq-help-icon {
  background: rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.1);
  color: #2f86ff;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.hmk-faq-help-card a {
  color: #2f86ff;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}


/* ========================================================
   3. RESPONSIVE MEDIA QUERIES (Mobile & Tablet)
   ======================================================== */

@media (max-width: 991px) {

  /* Stack FAQ on Tablets */
  .hmk-faq-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .hmk-faq-help-card {
    max-width: 500px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {

  /* Scale down Pricing Cards */
  .hmk-price-card {
    padding: 1.5rem !important;
  }

  .hmk-plan-name {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  .hmk-price {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  /* Make toggle full width */
  .hmk-toggle-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
  }

  .hmk-toggle-wrap .nav-item {
    flex: 1;
  }

  .hmk-toggle-btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 10px 0 !important;
  }

  /* Adjust FAQ padding */
  .hmk-faq-item {
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }
}
/* ========================================================
   PREMIUM COMPARISON TABLE SECTION
   ======================================================== */
.hmk-compare-section {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--bg-page) !important;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.hmk-compare-title {
    color: var(--text-primary) !important;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.hmk-compare-subtitle {
    color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.hmk-compare-table-wrapper {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    background: var(--bg-card) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle) !important;
    border-radius: 20px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.3), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.hmk-compare-table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    text-align: center;
}

.hmk-compare-table th,
.hmk-compare-table td {
    padding: 1.35rem 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle) !important;
    color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.hmk-compare-table th {
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.015);
    color: var(--text-primary) !important;
}

.hmk-compare-table tr:last-child td {
    border-bottom: none !important;
}

.feature-col {
    text-align: left;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--text-primary) !important;
    width: 40%;
    padding-left: 2.5rem !important;
}

/* --- THE GLOWING HOSTMEERKAT PILLAR --- */
.hmk-col {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.12) 0%, rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.02) 100%) !important;
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.25) !important;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.25) !important;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-primary) !important;
    width: 32%;
    position: relative;
}

/* Header of the highlighted column */
.hmk-compare-table thead .hmk-col {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.2) 0%, rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.08) 100%) !important;
    border-top: 4px solid #2f86ff !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.2);
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Animated Glass Sheen Effect */
.hmk-compare-table thead .hmk-col::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: -150%; width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.25), transparent);
    transform: skewX(-25deg);
    animation: tableShine 5s infinite;
    pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes tableShine {
    0% { left: -150%; }
    20% { left: 150%; }
    100% { left: 150%; } /* Pauses for 4 seconds */
}

/* Neon Glow on Checkmarks */
.hmk-compare-table .hmk-col i.text-success {
    color: #22d07e !important;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(34, 208, 126, 0.7));
    font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.hmk-brand-badge {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 10px;
}
.hmk-brand-badge span {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    text-transform: none;
    letter-spacing: normal;
    color: var(--text-primary) !important;
}

/* --- THE COMPETITORS COLUMN --- */
.others-col {
    width: 28%;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    opacity: 0.7;
}

/* Hover Dynamics: Focus on HostMeerkat, Dim Competitors */
.hmk-compare-table tbody tr:hover td {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
}
.hmk-compare-table tbody tr:hover .hmk-col {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.18) 0%, rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.08) 100%) !important;
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 15px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.1);
}
.hmk-compare-table tbody tr:hover .others-col {
    opacity: 0.3; /* Fades out the competition */
    filter: grayscale(1);
}

.hmk-compare-table i {
    margin-right: 8px;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

/* --- LIGHT MODE OVERRIDES --- */
body.light-mode .hmk-compare-table-wrapper {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.08) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}
body.light-mode .hmk-compare-table th { background: #f8fafc !important; }
body.light-mode .hmk-col {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.08) 0%, rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.02) 100%) !important;
    border-color: rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.25) !important;
    color: #0f172a !important;
}
body.light-mode .hmk-compare-table thead .hmk-col { background: rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.12) !important; }
body.light-mode .others-col { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.02); }

body.light-mode .hmk-compare-table tbody tr:hover td { background: #f1f5f9; }
body.light-mode .hmk-compare-table tbody tr:hover .hmk-col {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.15) 0%, rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.05) 100%) !important;
}

/* --- MOBILE RESPONSIVENESS --- */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .feature-col { padding-left: 1rem !important; width: 35%; font-size: 0.85rem; }
    .hmk-brand-badge img { display: none; }
    .hmk-brand-badge span { font-size: 0.95rem; }
    .hmk-compare-table th, .hmk-compare-table td { padding: 1rem 0.5rem; font-size: 0.8rem; }
    .hmk-compare-table i { font-size: 0.95rem; margin-right: 4px; }
    .hmk-compare-table .hmk-col i.text-success { font-size: 1rem; }
}

/* ========================================================
   TESTIMONIAL CARDS SECTION
   ======================================================== */
.hmk-testimonial-section {
    background: var(--bg-primary) !important;
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 5rem;
    padding-bottom: 5rem;
}

.hmk-review-card {
    background: var(--bg-card) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle) !important;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hmk-review-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    border-color: rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.3) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2), 0 0 20px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.1);
}

.quote-watermark {
    position: absolute;
    top: 15px;
    right: 20px;
    font-size: 5rem;
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
    z-index: -1;
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.hmk-review-card:hover .quote-watermark {
    color: rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.06);
}

.hmk-stars {
    color: #f59e0b;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.hmk-stars i { margin-right: 4px; }

.hmk-review-text {
    color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    min-height: 110px; /* Keeps cards an even height */
}

.hmk-review-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* Gradient Initial Avatars */
.hmk-avatar {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
.hmk-avatar-blue { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f86ff, #06b6d4); }
.hmk-avatar-purple { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7b61ff, #a78bfa); }
.hmk-avatar-orange { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffb13d, #ff6f1a); }
.hmk-avatar-green { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22d07e, #0ea5e9); }

.hmk-author-info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.hmk-author-name {
    color: var(--text-primary) !important;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0 0 0.2rem 0;
}

.hmk-author-role {
    color: var(--text-muted) !important;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* --- Light Mode Overrides --- */
body.light-mode .hmk-review-card {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.08) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
}
body.light-mode .hmk-review-card:hover {
    border-color: rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.4) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.12);
}
body.light-mode .quote-watermark { color: rgba(0,0,0,0.02); }
body.light-mode .hmk-review-card:hover .quote-watermark { color: rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.06); }
body.light-mode .hmk-author-name { color: #0f172a !important; }
body.light-mode .hmk-review-text { color: #475569 !important; }
body.light-mode .hmk-review-author { border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.08); }

/* ========================================================
   GLOBAL DEEP BLUE BACKGROUND UPDATE
   ======================================================== */

/* 1. Main Page Background (Replaces the dark slate) */
body {
    background-color: #081225 !important; 
}

/* 2. The Footer & Payment Sections (Replaces pitch black) */
.footer-wrap,
.hmk-payment-section {
    background: #040a15 !important; /* Very deep navy */
}

/* 3. Alternating Sections (FAQ, Compare, Features) */
.features-section-bg,
.hmk-faq-section,
.zigzag-section,
.hmk-compare-section {
    background: #060e1d !important; /* Slightly lighter deep blue for contrast */
}

/* 4. Update the Footer "Horizon" Line to match */
.footer-horizon {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.8), rgba(0, 212, 255, 0.8), transparent) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 30px 2px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.6) !important;
}

/* 5. Light Mode Protection (Ensures Light Mode stays white/grey) */
body.light-mode { background-color: #f1f5f9 !important; }
body.light-mode .footer-wrap,
body.light-mode .hmk-payment-section { background: #ffffff !important; }
body.light-mode .features-section-bg,
body.light-mode .hmk-faq-section,
body.light-mode .zigzag-section,
body.light-mode .hmk-compare-section { background: #f8fafc !important; }

/* ========================================================
   PERFECT FEATURE CARD SPACING (MAGIC WIDTH TRICK)
   ======================================================== */
/* 1. Reset the row to default Bootstrap math AND ADD TOP PADDING */
.container.pb-5 > .row {
    --bs-gutter-x: 1.5rem !important;
    --bs-gutter-y: 2rem !important;
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    padding-top: 5rem !important; /* <--- NEW: Pushes the cards down! */
}

/* 2. Center the contents of the columns */
.container.pb-5 .col-md-6 {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}

/* 3. The Magic Gap: Shrink the cards slightly to create a massive gap between them */
.container.pb-5 .feature-card {
    width: 88% !important; /* Leaves a 12% gap between the cards! */
    margin: 0 auto !important; 
    height: 100%; 
}

/* 4. Mobile Mode: Go back to full 100% width and reduce top padding */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .container.pb-5 > .row {
        padding-top: 2.5rem !important; /* Neater top spacing for mobile */
    }
    .container.pb-5 .feature-card {
        width: 100% !important; 
        margin-bottom: 1rem !important;
    }
}

/* Safety Net */
html, body {
    overflow-x: hidden !important;
}
.hero-left::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    width:400px;
    height:400px;
    background:rgba(47,134,255,.15);
    filter:blur(120px);
}
/* ========================================================
   HOW IT WORKS (4 STEPS) - DESKTOP & MOBILE SLIDER
   ======================================================== */
.hmk-steps-section {
    background: var(--bg-page) !important;
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 5rem;
    padding-bottom: 5rem;
}

.hmk-steps-wrapper {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    padding: 2.5rem 0 1rem 0;
}

/* The Glowing Desktop Connecting Line */
.hmk-steps-wrapper::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 40%;
    left: 10%;
    right: 10%;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(47, 134, 255, 0) 0%, #2f86ff 20%, #7b61ff 80%, rgba(123, 97, 255, 0) 100%);
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.6);
    z-index: -1;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
}

/* Glassmorphism Step Cards */
.hmk-step-card {
    background: var(--bg-card) !important;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle) !important;
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 3rem 1.5rem 2rem;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

.hmk-step-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    border-color: rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.4) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.15), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

/* Floating Number Badges */
.step-number {
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f86ff, #16d3e0);
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(47, 134, 255, 0.4);
    border: 4px solid var(--bg-page);
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.step-icon {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f86ff, #a78bfa);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 10px rgba(47,134,255,0.2));
}

.hmk-step-card h3 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--text-primary) !important;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.hmk-step-card p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--text-secondary) !important;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Light Mode Overrides */
body.light-mode .hmk-step-card {
    background: #ffffff !important;
    border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.08) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.04);
}
body.light-mode .step-number {
    border-color: #f1f5f9;
}
body.light-mode .hmk-step-card h3 { color: #0f172a !important; }
body.light-mode .hmk-step-card p { color: #475569 !important; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------
   CSS-ONLY MOBILE SLIDER (NATIVE SWIPE SCROLLING)
   -------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .hmk-steps-wrapper {
        display: flex;
        grid-template-columns: none;
        overflow-x: auto;
        scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        gap: 1.5rem;
        padding: 2.5rem 1rem 3rem 1rem; /* Extra padding so shadows don't cut off */
        margin: 0 -15px; /* Bleed to edge of the phone screen */
        scrollbar-width: none; /* Hide scrollbar for Firefox */
    }
    
    /* Hide scrollbar for Chrome/Safari/Edge */
    .hmk-steps-wrapper::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none;
    }

    .hmk-steps-wrapper::before {
        display: none; /* Hide the glowing track line on mobile */
    }

    /* Cards snap to the center of the screen when sliding */
    .hmk-step-card {
        flex: 0 0 75%; /* Card width on tablet */
        scroll-snap-align: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575px) {
    .hmk-step-card {
        flex: 0 0 88%; /* Card width on mobile phones */
    }
}

/* integrated legal footer polish */
.footer_links ul,
.footer_links ol {
  list-style: none !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  margin-left: 0 !important;
}
.footer_links li {
  list-style: none !important;
  margin: 0 0 9px 0 !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
}
.footer_links li::before,
.footer_links li::marker {
  content: "" !important;
  display: none !important;
}
.footer_links a {
  text-decoration: none !important;
  border-bottom: 0 !important;
}
.footer_links h4 {
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
}