/* =========================================================
   COLORS
========================================================= */

/*
   Main NucleoCoders visual direction:

   Dark      #15131A
   Purple    #be2b76
   Lavender  #EEE9FF
   White     #FFFFFF
   Light     #F7F7FA
   Text      #25232B
   Muted     #77747F
   Border    #E8E6ED
*/

/* =========================================================
   SECTION LABEL
========================================================= */

.section-label {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 7px 14px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    background: #eee9ff;
    color: #6545e8;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.section-label i {
    font-size: 8px;
    color: #be2b76;
}

.section-heading {
    max-width: 750px;
    margin-bottom: 55px;
}

.section-heading h2 {
    font-size: 24px;
    line-height: 1.08;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: #17151d;
}
.main-btn{
    max-width: 253px;
}
.section-heading p {
    color: #77747f;
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   NAVBAR
========================================================= */

.nc-navbar {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eeeef2;
    padding: 17px 0;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 999;
}

.nc-logo {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    color: #15131a;
    font-size: 23px;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-family: "Manrope", sans-serif;
}

.nc-logo:hover {
    color: #15131a;
}

.nc-logo-mark {
    width: 37px;
    height: 37px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #be2b76;
    color: #ffffff;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.nc-navbar .nav-link {
    color: #3e3b45;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0 7px;
    transition: 0.2s ease;
}

.nc-navbar .nav-link:hover {
    color: #be2b76;
}

.btn-primary-nc {
    background: #be2b76;
    border: 1px solid #be2b76;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 13px 22px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-primary-nc:hover {
    background: #6040dd;
    border-color: #6040dd;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-dark-nc {
    background: #15131a;
    border: 1px solid #15131a;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 14px 23px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.btn-dark-nc:hover {
    background: #be2b76;
    border-color: #be2b76;
    color: #ffffff;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* =========================================================
   HERO
========================================================= */

.hire-hero {
    position: relative;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 82% 20%,
            rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.27),
            transparent 28%
        ),
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 15% 85%,
            rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.13),
            transparent 30%
        ),
        #15131a;
    padding: 95px 0 100px;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.hero-grid {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    opacity: 0.16;

    background-image:
        linear-gradient(
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09) 1px,
            transparent 1px
        ),
        linear-gradient(
            90deg,
            rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09) 1px,
            transparent 1px
        );

    background-size: 55px 55px;

    mask-image:
        linear-gradient(
            to bottom,
            black,
            transparent
        );
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.hero-content .section-label {
    background: rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.15);
    color: #b7a9ff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.28);
}

.hero-content h1 {
    font-size: clamp(44px, 6vw, 76px);
    line-height: 1.01;
    max-width: 820px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.hero-content h1 span {
    color: #9b85ff;
}

.hero-content > p {
    max-width: 680px;
    color: #b9b5c2;
    font-size: 18px;
    line-height: 1.75;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.hero-points {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px 22px;
    margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.hero-point {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    color: #ddd9e5;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-point i {
    color: #947cff;
}

.hero-note {
    margin-top: 18px;
    color: #85818e;
    font-size: 12px;
}

/* =========================================================
   HERO FORM
========================================================= */

.hero-form-card {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 3;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e8e6ed;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 30px;
    box-shadow:
        0 30px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.hero-form-card h3 {
    font-size: 23px;
    color: #17151d;
    margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.hero-form-card > p {
    color: #77747f;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.form-label {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #4d4955;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.form-control,
.form-select {
    min-height: 48px;
    border: 1px solid #dedce4;
    border-radius: 7px;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: #25222c;
    box-shadow: none !important;
}

.form-control:focus,
.form-select:focus {
    border-color: #be2b76;
}

textarea.form-control {
    min-height: 100px;
    resize: vertical;
}

.form-submit {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 49px;
    border: 0;
    background: #be2b76;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 7px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 14px;
    transition: 0.25s ease;
}

.form-submit:hover {
    background: #6040dd;
}

.form-success {
    display: none;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    border-radius: 7px;
    background: #eee9ff;
    color: #6040dd;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-top: 12px;
}

/* =========================================================
   TRUST BAR
========================================================= */

.trust-strip {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #ebe9ef;
    background: #ffffff;
    padding: 30px 0;
}

.trust-item {
    text-align: center;
    border-right: 1px solid #e8e6ec;
}

.trust-item:last-child {
    border-right: 0;
}

.trust-number {
    font-family: "Manrope", sans-serif;
    font-size: 28px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #be2b76;
}

.trust-label {
    color: #77747f;
    font-size: 12px;
    margin-top: 3px;
}

/* =========================================================
   DEVELOPER CARDS
========================================================= */

.developer-card {
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    padding: 28px;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e7e5eb;
    border-radius: 14px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.developer-card::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 110px;
    height: 110px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.07);
    right: -45px;
    top: -45px;
}

.developer-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-7px);
    border-color: rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.35);
    box-shadow:
        0 20px 55px rgba(40, 30, 70, 0.09);
}

.developer-icon {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: #eee9ff;
    color: #be2b76;
    font-size: 23px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.developer-card h4 {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #19171f;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.developer-card p {
    color: #77747f;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 17px;
}

.tech-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 7px;
}

.tech-tag {
    padding: 6px 9px;
    border: 1px solid #e3e1e8;
    border-radius: 5px;
    color: #68646f;
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    background: #fafafd;
}

/* =========================================================
   DARK SECTION
========================================================= */

.dark-section {
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 85% 15%,
            rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.18),
            transparent 25%
        ),
        #15131a;
        background: #070b16;

    color: #ffffff;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.dark-section::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    width: 500px;
    height: 500px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.09);
    top: -250px;
    right: -150px;
}

.dark-section .section-label {
    background: rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.14);
    color: #b5a8ff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.22);
}

.dark-section .section-heading h2 {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.dark-section .section-heading p {
    color: #aaa6b2;
}

.benefit-card {
    height: 100%;
    padding: 28px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.035);
    border-radius: 13px;
    transition: 0.25s ease;
}

.benefit-card:hover {
    background: rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.09);
    border-color: rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.3);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.benefit-icon {
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.17);
    color: #a694ff;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.benefit-card h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    color: #ffffff;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: #fff;
}

.benefit-card p {
    color: #9d99a5;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   HIRING MODELS
========================================================= */

.model-card {
    height: 100%;
    padding: 32px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: #f8f8fa;
    border: 1px solid #e7e5eb;
    transition: 0.25s ease;
}

.model-card:hover {
    background: #ffffff;
    border-color: rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.28);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(30, 20, 50, 0.07);
    transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.model-number {
    font-family: "Manrope", sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #be2b76;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.model-card h3 {
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #19171f;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: #19171f;
}

.model-card p {
    color: #77747f;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
}

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

.model-list li {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    color: #4e4a55;
    font-size: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.model-list i {
    color: #fff;
    background: #be2b76;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    border-radius: 5px;
}

/* =========================================================
   PROCESS
========================================================= */

.technology-section {
    background: #f7f7fa;
}

.process-wrapper {
    position: relative;
}

.process-line {
    position: absolute;
    top: 37px;
    left: 12%;
    right: 12%;
    height: 1px;
    background: #ddd9e5;
}

.process-step {
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
    z-index: 2;
}

.process-number {
    width: 74px;
    height: 74px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 23px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #dedbe5;
    color: #be2b76;
    font-family: "Manrope", sans-serif;
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 800;
    box-shadow:
        0 8px 25px rgba(40, 30, 60, 0.06);
}

.process-step h4 {
    font-size: 18px;
    color: #201d27;
    margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.process-step p {
    max-width: 210px;
    margin: auto;
    color: #77747f;
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.65;
}

/* =========================================================
   TECHNOLOGIES
========================================================= */

.technology-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 9px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    margin: 5px;
    border: 1px solid #e2e0e7;
    background: #ffffff;
    border-radius: 7px;
    color: #4d4955;
    font-size: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: 0.25s ease;
}

.technology-pill:hover {
    color: #be2b76;
    border-color: #b9aef0;
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(70, 50, 120, 0.06);
}

.technology-pill i {
    color: #be2b76;
}

/* =========================================================
   DEVELOPER PROFILE
========================================================= */

.profile-card {
    height: 100%;
    border: 1px solid #e5e3e9;
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background: #ffffff;
    transition: 0.25s ease;
}

.profile-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(40, 30, 60, 0.08);
}

.profile-top {
    padding: 25px;
    background: #f7f5ff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

.profile-avatar {
    width: 58px;
    height: 58px;
    flex: 0 0 58px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: #e7e1ff;
    color: #6848e8;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 19px;
}

.profile-top h4 {
    margin: 0 0 4px;
    font-size: 17px;
    color: #201d27;
}

.profile-role {
    color: #77747f;
    font-size: 11px;
}

.profile-body {
    padding: 23px 25px;
}

.profile-exp {
    font-size: 11px;
    color: #be2b76;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.profile-body p {
    color: #77747f;
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 17px;
}

/* =========================================================
   CTA
========================================================= */

.cta-section {
    padding: 100px 0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 15% 50%,
            rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.24),
            transparent 30%
        ),
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 85% 40%,
            rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.16),
            transparent 25%
        ),
        #15131a;

    color: #ffffff;
}

.cta-box {
    max-width: 850px;
    margin: auto;
    text-align: center;
}

.cta-box .section-label {
    background: rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.15);
    color: #b7a9ff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(118, 87, 246, 0.25);
}

.cta-box h2 {
    font-size: clamp(35px, 4.5vw, 58px);
    line-height: 1.08;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.cta-box p {
    max-width: 650px;
    margin: 0 auto 30px;
    color: #aaa6b2;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* =========================================================
   FAQ
========================================================= */

.faq-item {
    border: 1px solid #e5e3e9 !important;
    border-radius: 9px !important;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.faq-item .accordion-button {
    font-family: "Manrope", sans-serif;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #25222c;
    background: #ffffff;
    box-shadow: none;
    padding: 20px;
}

.faq-item .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    color: #be2b76;
    background: #faf9ff;
}

.faq-item .accordion-button::after {
    transition: 0.2s ease;
}

.faq-item .accordion-body {
    color: #77747f;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    padding: 0 20px 20px;
}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT
========================================================= */

.contact-section {
    background: #f7f7fa;
}

.contact-info h2 {
    font-size: clamp(35px, 4vw, 53px);
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #17151d;
}

.contact-info > p {
    color: #77747f;
    line-height: 1.75;
    max-width: 550px;
}

.contact-points {
    margin-top: 30px;
}

.contact-point {
    display: flex;
    gap: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.contact-point-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    flex: 0 0 40px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: #eee9ff;
    color: #be2b76;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.contact-point strong {
    display: block;
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
    color: #292631;
}

.contact-point span {
    color: #77747f;
    font-size: 12px;
}

.contact-form-card {
    background: #ffffff;
    border: 1px solid #e4e2e9;
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 30px;
    box-shadow:
        0 20px 55px rgba(30, 25, 45, 0.07);
}

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
========================================================= */

.nc-footer {
    background: #15131a;
    color: #ffffff;
    padding: 65px 0 25px;
}

.footer-brand p {
    color: #908c98;
    font-size: 12px;
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 300px;
    margin-top: 16px;
}

.footer-title {
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-links {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 11px;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: #8e8995;
    font-size: 12px;
    transition: 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: #a694ff;
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    margin-top: 45px;
    padding-top: 20px;
    color: #706c77;
    font-size: 11px;
}

/* =========================================================
   RESPONSIVE
========================================================= */

@media (max-width: 991px) {

    .nc-navbar .navbar-collapse {
        background: #ffffff;
        padding: 15px;
        border-radius: 10px;
        margin-top: 10px;
        box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(20, 15, 30, 0.08);
    }

    .hero-content {
        margin-bottom: 40px;
    }

    .trust-item {
        border-right: 0;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #e9e7ed;
        padding: 12px 0;
    }

    .trust-item:last-child {
        border-bottom: 0;
    }

    .process-line {
        display: none;
    }
    .cta-section .left-sec{
        width: 100% !important;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        flex-basis: 100% !important;
    }
    .cta-section .right-sec{
        width: 100% !important;
        flex-basis: 100% !important;
    }
    section.cta-section{
        padding-top: 90px !important;
    }
    section.faqs .col-5{
        width: 100%;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        
    }
    section.faqs .col-7{
        width: 100%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {

    .section-padding {
        padding: 70px 0;
    }

    .hire-hero {
        padding: 65px 0;
    }

    .hero-content h1 {
        font-size: 43px;
    }

    .hero-content > p {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .hero-actions .btn {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .hero-form-card {
        padding: 23px;
    }

    .process-step {
        margin-bottom: 35px;
    }

    .process-step:last-child {
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .cta-section {
        padding: 70px 0;
    }

    .contact-form-card {
        margin-top: 35px;
    }
}


@media (max-width: 480px){
    .section-heading h2{
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    .cta-section .left-sec .top-section h1{
        font-size: 22px !important;
    }
    .cta-section .left-sec .top-section h1 strong{
        font-size: 22px !important;
    }
    .head h2{
        font-size: 18px;
    }
    section.clients-sec .head p{
        width: 100%;
    }
    section.faqs .head h2{
        font-size: 18px;
    }
}