/* About Page Styles */
/* Hero / Page Header Banner */
        .about-hero {
            position: relative;
            background: #09172f;
            overflow: hidden;
            color: #ffffff;
            min-height: 480px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .about-hero-bg {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background-image: url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1626863905121-3b0c0ed7b94c?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1600&q=85');
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: right 15% center;
            opacity: 0.95;
        }

        .about-hero-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, 
                rgba(7, 19, 41, 0.98) 0%, 
                rgba(9, 23, 47, 0.95) 42%, 
                rgba(11, 29, 58, 0.75) 65%, 
                rgba(11, 29, 58, 0.2) 100%);
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .about-hero .container {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
            padding-top: 60px;
            padding-bottom: 90px;
        }

        .breadcrumb-item {
            font-size: 13.5px;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .breadcrumb-item a {
            color: #cbd5e1;
        }

        .breadcrumb-item a:hover {
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .breadcrumb-item.active {
            color: var(--blue-cyan);
        }

        .breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
            content: ">";
            padding: 0 8px;
        }

        .about-hero h1 {
            color: #ffffff !important;
            font-size: clamp(40px, 5.2vw, 68px);
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.1;
            margin: 16px 0 14px;
            letter-spacing: -0.04em;
        }

        .about-hero h1 span.highlight-blue {
            color: var(--blue-cyan);
        }

        .about-hero-sub {
            font-size: clamp(16px, 1.8vw, 21px);
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #e2e8f0;
            max-width: 580px;
            line-height: 1.5;
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* Hero Curved Wave Bottom */
        .hero-wave {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            overflow: hidden;
            line-height: 0;
            z-index: 3;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .hero-wave svg {
            position: relative;
            display: block;
            width: calc(100% + 1.3px);
            height: 64px;
        }

        /* Section Universal */
        .content-section {
            padding: 85px 0;
            position: relative;
        }

        .accent-bar {
            width: 36px;
            height: 3.5px;
            background: var(--blue);
            border-radius: 4px;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
        }

        .section-title-large {
            font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 42px);
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--navy);
            line-height: 1.2;
            margin-bottom: 18px;
        }

        .section-title-large span.blue {
            color: var(--blue);
        }

        .lead-text {
            font-size: 16px;
            line-height: 1.8;
            color: var(--ink-secondary);
            margin-bottom: 0;
        }

        /* Who We Are Section */
        .office-photo-wrap {
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 20px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(11, 29, 58, 0.12);
        }

        .office-photo {
            width: 100%;
            height: 380px;
            object-fit: cover;
            border-radius: 20px;
            display: block;
        }

        .building-brand-badge {
            position: absolute;
            top: 24px;
            right: 28px;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
            backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
            padding: 10px 18px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
        }

        .building-brand-badge img {
            height: 34px;
            width: auto;
            object-fit: contain;
        }

        .building-brand-badge .brand-text {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            line-height: 1.1;
        }

        .building-brand-badge .brand-title {
            font-family: "Manrope", sans-serif;
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 14px;
            color: var(--navy);
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        }

        .building-brand-badge .brand-sub {
            font-size: 9px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--blue);
            letter-spacing: 0.12em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
        }

        /* 4 Key Stat Cards */
        .stats-section {
            padding: 20px 0 75px;
        }

        .stat-card-white {
            background: #ffffff;
            border-radius: 16px;
            padding: 22px 24px;
            border: 1px solid #eef2f7;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px -2px rgba(11, 29, 58, 0.05);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 18px;
            transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            height: 100%;
        }

        .stat-card-white:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            border-color: #bfdbfe;
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
        }

        .stat-icon {
            width: 52px;
            height: 52px;
            border-radius: 14px;
            background: var(--blue-light);
            color: var(--blue);
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            font-size: 22px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            transition: transform 0.25s ease;
        }

        .stat-card-white:hover .stat-icon {
            transform: scale(1.1);
            background: var(--blue);
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .stat-number {
            font-family: "Manrope", sans-serif;
            font-size: 26px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--navy);
            line-height: 1.1;
        }

        .stat-label {
            font-size: 13px;
            color: var(--muted);
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-top: 3px;
        }

        /* Our Mission & Vision Section */
        .mission-section {
            padding: 30px 0 85px;
            background: #ffffff;
        }

        .mission-photo-wrap {
            border-radius: 20px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(11, 29, 58, 0.1);
        }

        .mission-photo {
            width: 100%;
            height: 410px;
            object-fit: cover;
            border-radius: 20px;
            display: block;
        }

        .mission-block {
            display: flex;
            gap: 20px;
            align-items: flex-start;
        }

        .mission-icon-circle {
            width: 54px;
            height: 54px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--navy);
            color: #ffffff;
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            font-size: 20px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(11, 29, 58, 0.25);
            transition: all 0.25s ease;
        }

        .mission-block:hover .mission-icon-circle {
            background: var(--blue);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(29, 104, 240, 0.35);
        }

        .mission-content h3 {
            font-size: 19px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--navy);
            margin: 2px 0 8px;
        }

        .mission-content p {
            font-size: 14px;
            line-height: 1.7;
            color: var(--muted);
            margin: 0;
        }

        /* Why Choose Tulip Infoserve Section */
        .why-choose-section {
            padding: 85px 0 95px;
            background: #ffffff;
            position: relative;
        }

        .check-list-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            font-size: 15px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--ink-secondary);
        }

        .check-list-item i {
            color: var(--blue);
            font-size: 18px;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .btn-quote-dark {
            background: var(--navy);
            color: #ffffff !important;
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 12px 28px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 14px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            border: 1px solid var(--navy);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(11, 29, 58, 0.25);
            transition: all 0.25s ease;
            margin-top: 14px;
        }

        .btn-quote-dark:hover {
            background: var(--blue);
            border-color: var(--blue);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(29, 104, 240, 0.35);
            color: #ffffff !important;
        }

        /* Diamond Collage */
        .diamond-collage-wrap {
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
            height: 480px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        /* Dot pattern decoration */
        .dot-pattern {
            position: absolute;
            width: 140px;
            height: 140px;
            background-image: radial-gradient(#93c5fd 1.8px, transparent 1.8px);
            background-size: 14px 14px;
            z-index: 0;
            opacity: 0.7;
        }

        .dot-pattern.top-right {
            top: 20px;
            right: 20px;
        }

        .dot-pattern.bottom-left {
            bottom: 20px;
            left: 20px;
        }

        /* Diamonds */
        .diamond-box {
            position: absolute;
            width: 160px;
            height: 160px;
            transform: rotate(45deg);
            border-radius: 20px;
            overflow: hidden;
            border: 4px solid #ffffff;
            box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(11, 29, 58, 0.18);
            z-index: 1;
            transition: all 0.35s ease;
        }

        .diamond-box:hover {
            transform: rotate(45deg) scale(1.05);
            z-index: 4;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(29, 104, 240, 0.25);
        }

        .diamond-box img {
            width: 145%;
            height: 145%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(-15%, -15%);
        }

        /* Positioning the 4 diamonds in a cross formation */
        .diamond-box.top-left {
            top: 40px;
            left: calc(50% - 170px);
        }

        .diamond-box.top-right {
            top: 40px;
            right: calc(50% - 170px);
        }

        .diamond-box.bottom {
            bottom: 30px;
            left: calc(50% - 80px);
        }

        /* Center Brand Emblem Diamond */
        .diamond-center {
            position: absolute;
            width: 175px;
            height: 175px;
            transform: rotate(45deg);
            border-radius: 24px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--blue) 0%, #0d3d99 100%);
            border: 5px solid #ffffff;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(11, 29, 58, 0.3);
            z-index: 3;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            transition: all 0.35s ease;
        }

        .diamond-center:hover {
            transform: rotate(45deg) scale(1.06);
            box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(29, 104, 240, 0.4);
        }

        .diamond-center-inner {
            transform: rotate(-45deg);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            text-align: center;
            color: #ffffff;
            padding: 10px;
        }

        .diamond-center-inner i.tulip-icon {
            font-size: 32px;
            color: #ffffff;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
            filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.25));
        }

        .diamond-center-title {
            font-family: "Manrope", sans-serif;
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 15px;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            line-height: 1.1;
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        .diamond-center-sub {
            font-size: 10.5px;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 0.14em;
            color: #93c5fd;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-top: 3px;
        }

        /* Let's Grow Together CTA Bar */
        .cta-grow-section {
            padding: 20px 0 85px;
            background: #ffffff;
        }

        .cta-grow-bar {
            background: linear-gradient(110deg, #07152b 0%, #0b1d3a 50%, #0f2c61 100%);
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 24px 44px;
            color: #ffffff;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(11, 29, 58, 0.28);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .cta-grow-bar::before {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            width: 250px;
            height: 250px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
            right: 40px;
            top: -70px;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .cta-grow-left {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 22px;
        }

        .cta-handshake-icon {
            width: 52px;
            height: 52px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
            display: grid;
            place-items: center;
            font-size: 22px;
            color: #ffffff;
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .cta-grow-bar h2 {
            font-size: clamp(20px, 2.3vw, 28px);
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #ffffff !important;
            margin: 0 0 4px;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        }

        .cta-grow-bar h2 span.blue-highlight {
            color: var(--blue-cyan);
        }

        .cta-grow-bar p {
            font-size: 13.5px;
            color: #cbd5e1;
            margin: 0;
            line-height: 1.5;
        }

        .btn-grow-contact {
            background: #ffffff;
            color: var(--navy) !important;
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 12px 28px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 13.5px;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
            border: 1px solid #ffffff;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
            flex-shrink: 0;
            transition: all 0.25s ease;
        }

        .btn-grow-contact:hover {
            background: #f1f5f9;
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
            color: var(--navy) !important;
        }

        .content-section .section-title-large {
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 42px);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: white;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}
    .content-section .lead-text {
       color: white; 
    }
/* Responsive Breakpoints */
        @media (max-width: 991px) {
            /*.topline {*/
            /*    display: none !important;*/
            /*}*/

            .navbar-collapse {
                background: #ffffff;
                padding: 18px 20px;
                border-radius: 12px;
                margin-top: 12px;
                box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
                border: 1px solid var(--line);
            }

            .navbar-nav {
                align-items: stretch;
            }

            .nav-btn-quote {
                display: inline-flex;
                margin-top: 10px;
                justify-content: center;
            }

            .about-hero {
                min-height: 400px;
            }

            .about-hero .container {
                padding-top: 40px;
                padding-bottom: 70px;
            }

            .office-photo {
                height: 320px;
            }

            .mission-photo {
                height: 320px;
            }

            .diamond-collage-wrap {
                height: 420px;
                margin-top: 30px;
            }

            .diamond-box {
                width: 130px;
                height: 130px;
            }

            .diamond-center {
                width: 145px;
                height: 145px;
            }

            .diamond-box.top-left {
                left: calc(50% - 135px);
            }

            .diamond-box.top-right {
                right: calc(50% - 135px);
            }

            .diamond-box.bottom {
                left: calc(50% - 65px);
            }

            .cta-grow-bar {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: flex-start;
                gap: 20px;
                padding: 30px 28px;
                border-radius: 30px;
            }

            .btn-grow-contact {
                width: 100%;
                justify-content: center;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 575px) {
            .about-hero {
                min-height: 340px;
            }

            .about-hero h1 {
                font-size: 34px !important;
            }

            .about-hero-sub {
                font-size: 15px;
            }

            .content-section {
                padding: 55px 0;
            }

            .office-photo {
                height: 260px;
            }

            .building-brand-badge {
                top: 14px;
                right: 14px;
                padding: 7px 12px;
            }

            .building-brand-badge img {
                height: 26px;
            }

            .building-brand-badge .brand-title {
                font-size: 12px;
            }

            .stat-card-white {
                padding: 16px 14px;
                gap: 12px;
            }

            .stat-icon {
                width: 42px;
                height: 42px;
                font-size: 18px;
            }

            .stat-number {
                font-size: 21px;
            }

            .stat-label {
                font-size: 11px;
            }

            .mission-photo {
                height: 260px;
            }

            .mission-block {
                gap: 14px;
            }

            .mission-icon-circle {
                width: 44px;
                height: 44px;
                font-size: 17px;
            }

            .diamond-collage-wrap {
                height: 350px;
            }

            .diamond-box {
                width: 100px;
                height: 100px;
                border-radius: 14px;
            }

            .diamond-center {
                width: 120px;
                height: 120px;
                border-radius: 18px;
            }

            .diamond-center-inner i.tulip-icon {
                font-size: 22px;
            }

            .diamond-center-title {
                font-size: 11px;
            }

            .diamond-center-sub {
                font-size: 8px;
            }

            .diamond-box.top-left {
                left: calc(50% - 110px);
                top: 25px;
            }

            .diamond-box.top-right {
                right: calc(50% - 110px);
                top: 25px;
            }

            .diamond-box.bottom {
                left: calc(50% - 50px);
                bottom: 20px;
            }

            .cta-grow-bar {
                padding: 24px 20px;
                border-radius: 24px;
            }

            .cta-grow-left {
                gap: 14px;
            }

            .cta-handshake-icon {
                width: 44px;
                height: 44px;
                font-size: 18px;
            }
        }