body {
            background-color: #121212;
            color: #ffffff;
            font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }

        /* Navbar Styling */
        .navbar {
            padding: 2rem 0;
        }
        .nav-container {
            border: 1px solid #333;
            background: #12121261;
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 10px 30px;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            width: 100%;
        }
        .nav-link {
            color: #aaa !important;
            font-weight: 500;
        }
        .nav-link:hover, .nav-link.active {
            color: #008eb3 !important;
        }

        /* Hero Section */
        .hero-section {
            padding: 60px 0;
            position: relative;
        }

        /* Background Gear Decoration (Pseudo-element) */
        .hero-section::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: -50px;
            top: 100px;
            width: 200px;
            height: 400px;
            background: url('https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/126/126472.png') no-repeat;
            opacity: 0.05;
            filter: invert(1);
            z-index: -1;
        }

        .claim-experts {
            color: #00a8cc;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 2px;
            font-weight: bold;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        h1 {
            font-size: 4rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.1;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .hero-text {
            color: #cccccc;
            max-width: 500px;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }

        /* Buttons */
        .btn-custom-cyan {
            background-color: #008eb3;
            color: white;
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 12px 30px;
            font-weight: bold;
            border: none;
            margin-right: 15px;
        }

        .btn-outline-custom {
            border: 1px solid #444;
            color: white;
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 12px 30px;
            font-weight: bold;
        }

        .btn-outline-custom:hover {
            background: #222;
            color: white;
        }

        /* Image Styling */
        .hero-img {
            border-radius: 60px;
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            object-fit: cover;
        }

        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            h1 { font-size: 2.5rem; }
            .nav-container { margin: 0 15px; }
        }


        /* Styling for the new features section */
.feature-card {
    background-color: transparent;
    border: 1px solid #2a2a2a; /* Subtle dark border for the cards */
    border-radius: 25px;       /* Rounded corners for the cards */
    padding: 40px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Faint background watermark graphic (optional but matches reference) */
.feature-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -15px;
    right: -15px;
    width: 90px;
    height: 90px;
    background: rgba(0, 168, 204, 0.03); /* Extremely faint teal watermark */
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: -1;
}

/* Icon box styling (The teal squares) */
.icon-square {
    background-color: #008eb3; /* The brand teal color */
    color: white;
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 8px; /* Slightly rounded corners for the icon box */
}

/* Text overrides */
.small-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.text-secondary {
    color: #888 !important; /* Muted text color for the secondary headers */
}

.display-5 {
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.feature-card {
        background-color: transparent;
        border: 1px solid #2a2a2a; /* Subtle dark border */
        border-radius: 25px;
        padding: 40px;
        transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* Subtle background watermark effect for cards */
    .feature-card::after {
        content: '';
        position: absolute;
        bottom: -20px;
        right: -20px;
        width: 100px;
        height: 100px;
        background: rgba(0, 168, 204, 0.03);
        border-radius: 50%;
        z-index: 0;
    }

    .icon-box {
        background-color: #008eb3;
        width: 50px;
        height: 50px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        border-radius: 8px;
        color: white;
    }

    .text-secondary {
        color: #888 !important;
    }

    .py-6 {
        padding-top: 100px;
        padding-bottom: 100px;
    }

    .letter-spacing {
        letter-spacing: 0.15rem;
        font-size: 0.85rem;
    }

    .text-info {
        color: #00a8cc !important;
    }

    /* Process Numbers Styling */
    .process-number {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #00a8cc;
        background: rgba(0, 168, 204, 0.1);
        border: 1px solid rgba(0, 168, 204, 0.3);
        padding: 10px 15px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        line-height: 1;
        min-width: 60px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    /* Vertical line connecting steps (optional but looks great) */
    .process-item {
        position: relative;
    }

    @media (min-width: 992px) {
        .process-item:not(:last-child)::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 30px;
            top: 60px;
            bottom: -40px;
            width: 1px;
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #00a8cc, transparent);
        }
    }

    h2.display-4 {
        line-height: 1.1;
    }

    .text-muted {
        color: #555 !important;
    }

    .process-card {
        background-color: #1a1a1a;
        border: 1px solid #333;
        border-radius: 20px;
        padding: 40px;
        height: 100%;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden; /* Clips the background watermark */
        z-index: 1;
    }

    /* Watermark Effect */
    .process-card::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        bottom: -10%;
        right: -5%;
        width: 150px;
        height: 150px;
        opacity: 0.05;
        background-size: contain;
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        filter: invert(1);
        z-index: -1;
    }

    /* Specific Icons for Watermarks (Assumes you have these SVG/Images) */
    .step-car::before { background-image: url('car-icon.svg'); }
    .step-clock::before { background-image: url('clock-icon.svg'); }

    .icon-square {
        background-color: #008eb3;
        color: white;
        width: 45px;
        height: 45px;
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        border-radius: 10px;
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

    .small-text {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }

    .text-secondary-emphasis {
        color: #666 !important;
    }

    /* Styling the Bootstrap Accordion to match the dark theme */
    .accordion-button::after {
        filter: invert(1); /* Makes the arrow icon white */
    }
    
    .accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
        color: #00a8cc;
        background-color: transparent;
        box-shadow: none;
    }

    .accordion-button:focus {
        box-shadow: none;
        border-color: rgba(0, 168, 204, 0.5);
    }

    .border-secondary-subtle {
        border-color: #333 !important;
    }

    .accordion-item {
        border-left: none;
        border-right: none;
    }

    .cta-banner {
        background-color: #008eb3; /* The brand teal/blue color */
        border-radius: 40px;
        padding: 60px 80px;
    }

    /* Decorative background pattern */
    .cta-decoration {
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        right: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 90% 50%, rgba(255,255,255,0.1) 0%, transparent 60%);
        z-index: 1;
    }

/* CONTACT HEADER SPECIFIC STYLES */
.contact-header-section {
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 80px;
    background: linear-gradient(rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.8), rgba(18, 18, 18, 0.95)), 
                url('../images/hero_slider_bg_1-1024x576.png');
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
}

.header-content {
    padding-top: 100px; /* Space below the navbar */
}

/* BREADCRUMB STYLING */
.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
    content: "/";
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.uppercase {
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.letter-spacing {
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}

/* RIGHT SIDE DESCRIPTION LINE */
.header-description {
    border-left: 2px solid #00a8cc; /* The teal accent line seen in the image */
    padding-left: 30px;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .header-description {
        border-left: none;
        border-top: 2px solid #00a8cc;
        padding-left: 0;
        padding-top: 20px;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }

    .btn-light {
        color: #008eb3 !important;
        transition: transform 0.2s ease;
    }

    .btn-light:hover {
        transform: translateY(-3px);
        background-color: #f8f9fa;
    }

    @media (max-width: 991px) {
        .cta-banner {
            padding: 40px 30px;
        }
        h2.display-5 {
            font-size: 2rem;
        }
    }