.hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 20vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;


    background:
        linear-gradient(135deg,
            rgba(0, 20, 60, 0.82) 0%,
            rgba(0, 74, 153, 0.72) 60%,
            rgba(0, 97, 194, 0.65) 100%),
        url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1522071820081-009f0129c71c?auto=format&fit=crop&w=1200&q=80') center / cover no-repeat;
}


.hero-h1 {
    font-family: 'Manrope', sans-serif;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #fff;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    max-width: 680px;
}


@media (max-width: 767px) {
    .hero {
        min-height: auto;
    }

    .hero-inner {
        padding: 80px 0 60px;
    }
}

/* ── FEATURE CARDS ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.feature-card {
    background: var(--white);
    padding: 40px 30px;
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-align: left;
}

.feature-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: var(--sh-lg);
    border-color: var(--blue-light);
}

.feature-icon {
    width: 60px;
    height: 60px;
    background: var(--blue-pale);
    color: var(--blue);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: var(--r);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.feature-card:hover .feature-icon {
    background: var(--blue);
    color: var(--white);
}

.feature-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.feature-text {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ── ADDITIONAL UTILITIES ───────────────────────────────── */
.lead {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: var(--mid);
    font-weight: 400;
}

/* Ensure the fade-up class is visible if JS isn't triggering it yet */
.fade-up {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
}