body{
  background-color: #f5f5f7;
}
.ds-feature-section {
  padding: 80px 20px;
  background: #f5f5f7;
}
.ds-feature-container {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 50px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.ds-feature-img {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 300px;
}
.ds-feature-img img {
  width: 100%;
  /* border-radius: 12px; */
}

.ds-feature-text {
  flex: 1.2;
  min-width: 300px;
}

.ds-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  color: var(--accent);
  /* font-size: 12px; */
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.ds-feature-text h2 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: #1a202c;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.ds-feature-text p {
  color: #4a5568;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.ds-btn {
  color: var(--text);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
   
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: none;
    transition: all 0.2s;
}


/* Mobile Stack */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ds-feature-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: left;
  }
  .ds-btn {
    text-align: center !important;
  }
  .ds-tag {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* section 2 */

:root {
  --ds-lavender: #eef2ff;
  --ds-deep-purple: #005bb5;
  --ds-card-bg: #ffffff;
  --ds-text-title: #2d3748;
  --ds-text-body: #718096;
   --primary: #005bb0;
  --primary-dark: #005bb0;
  --accent: #747577;
  --accent-light: #e8f0fe;
  --text: #111827;
  --text-muted: #6b7280;
  --bg: #f5f5f7;
  --bg-alt: #f8faff;
  --border: #e5e7eb;
  --radius: 18px;
}

.ds-layers-section {
  padding: 80px 20px;
  background-color: #f5f5f7;
}

.ds-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Header Styling */
.ds-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.ds-top-badge {
   display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  color: var(--accent);
  /* font-size: 12px; */
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  
}

.ds-intro {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 40px);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #1a202c;
  /* line-height: 1.25; */
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  /* letter-spacing: -0.5px; */
  font-size: 2rem;
  
}

/* Grid Logic */
.ds-layers-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(400px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.ds-layer-card {
  background: var(--ds-card-bg);
  padding: 35px;
  /* border-radius: 20px; */
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;

   background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  
}

/* .ds-layer-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); } */

.ds-card-icon {
 width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  
}
.ds-card-icon i{
    width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 10px;

}

.ds-layer-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ds-layer-card p {
  color: var(--ds-text-body);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Center the last item if odd */
.ds-layer-card:last-child:nth-child(odd) {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  max-width: 50%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* CTA Styling */
.ds-footer-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.ds-btn-start {
 color: var(--text);
    font-size: 15px;
    font-weight: 600;
   
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: none;
    transition: all 0.2s;
}

/* Responsive Breakpoints */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ds-layers-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .ds-layer-card:last-child:nth-child(odd) {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .ds-intro {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
}

/* section 3 */

:root {
  --ds-lavender-bg: #eef2ff;
  --ds-lavender-text: #005bb5;
  --ds-nav-bg: #005bb5;
  --ds-text-main: #1a202c;
}

.ds-carousel-section {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 80px auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
  background-color: #f5f5f7;
}

/* Header & Nav Alignment */
.ds-carousel-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  gap: 40px;
}

.ds-top-info {
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 800px;
}

.ds-lavender-tag {
   display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  color: var(--accent);
  /* font-size: 12px; */
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.ds-carousel-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--ds-text-main);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Navigation Buttons */
.ds-carousel-nav {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-bottom: 5px;
}

.ds-nav-btn {
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  /* border-radius: 50%; */
  border: none;
  background: var(--ds-nav-bg);
  color: white;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.ds-nav-btn:hover {
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Image Track */
.ds-image-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 25px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  scrollbar-width: none; /* Firefox */
}

.ds-image-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none; /* Chrome/Safari */
}

.ds-track-item {
  flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 17px);
  min-width: 300px;
}

.ds-track-item img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 400px;
  object-fit: cover;
  /* border-radius: 24px; */
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .ds-track-item {
    flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 13px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ds-carousel-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .ds-carousel-nav {
    display: none; /* Hide arrows on mobile for clean scroll */
  }

  .ds-track-item {
    flex: 0 0 85%; /* Shows a peek of the next card */
  }

  .ds-carousel-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
  }
}

.ds-image-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 25px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth; /* Enables smooth sliding animation */
  scrollbar-width: none; /* Hides scrollbar for Firefox */
  -ms-overflow-style: none; /* Hides scrollbar for IE/Edge */
}

.ds-image-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none; /* Hides scrollbar for Chrome/Safari */
}

.ds-track-item {
  flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 17px);
  min-width: 300px;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ds-track-item {
    flex: 0 0 85%; /* Keeps the "peek" effect for mobile swipe */
  }
}

/* sections 4 */

.ds-tech-section {
  padding: 40px 20px 40px 20px;
  background: #f5f5f7;
}
.ds-tech-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}
.ds-lavender-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--accent-light);
  color: var(--accent);
  /* font-size: 12px; */
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.ds-tech-intro {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
   color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.ds-tech-flex {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.ds-tech-visual {
  flex: 1;
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}
.ds-tech-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  /* border-radius: 20px; */
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.ds-tech-list {
  flex: 1.2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  
}
.ds-tech-card {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 30px;
  /* border-radius: 15px; */
  border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
  transition: 0.3s;
  
   
 
  padding: 20px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}
.ds-tech-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.ds-tech-card p {
   color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.ds-tech-card:hover {
  border-color: #005bb5;
  /* transform: translateX(10px); */
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ds-tech-flex {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .ds-tech-visual {
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
  }
}

/* sections 5 */

.ds-backend-section {
  padding: 80px 20px;
  background-color: #f5f5f7;
}

.ds-backend-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  padding: 20px 5px;
}

.ds-backend-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
  display: none;
}

.ds-tech-card-square {
  flex: 0 0 calc(33.333% - 16px);
  min-width: 350px;
 
  /* padding: 40px; */
  /* border-radius: 12px; */
  border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;

  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 28px;
  transition: all 0.3s;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ds-tech-card-square h3 {
   font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ds-tech-card-square p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
   font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.ds-tech-card-square:hover {
  /* transform: translateY(-5px); */
  border-color: #6c839a;
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .ds-tech-card-square {
    flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 12px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ds-tech-card-square {
    flex: 0 0 90%;
    min-width: unset;
  }
  .ds-carousel-nav {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* sections 6 */

.ds-database-section {
  padding: 40px 20px;
  background: #f5f5f7;
  /* font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; */
}

/* Header Styling */
.ds-section-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
}

.ds-lavender-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: #eef2ff;
  color: #005bb5;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  /* border-radius: 50px; */
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ds-header-intro {
  color: #718096;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Layout Logic */
.ds-db-flex {
  display: flex;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.ds-db-content {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Card Styling */
.ds-db-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 35px;
  /* border-radius: 20px; */
  border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;

  padding: 20px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: all 0.2s;
}

.ds-db-card h3 {
   font-family: var(--font-head);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ds-db-card p {
   font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
   font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.ds-db-card:hover {
  border-color: #005bb5;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

/* Sticky Image Logic */
.ds-db-visual {
  flex: 1;
  position: sticky;
  top: 50px; /* Distance from top when scrolling */
}

.ds-sticky-img img {
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  display: block;
}

/* CTA Footer */
.ds-section-footer {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.ds-btn-cta {
  color: var(--text);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
   
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: none;
    transition: all 0.2s;
}

/* Responsive Breakpoints */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .ds-db-flex {
    flex-direction: column-reverse; /* Shows text first on mobile */
  }
  .ds-db-visual {
    position: relative;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
}

/* section 8 */


.ds-strategy-section {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    
}

.ds-strategy-container {
    display: flex;
    min-height: 550px;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Image Side */
.ds-strategy-image {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
}

.ds-strategy-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    display: block;
    
}

/* Text Content Side */
.ds-strategy-content {
    flex: 1;
    background-color: #005bb5; /* Specific lavender-slate shade from image */
    padding: 40px 40px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    color: white; /* Deep blue/dark text for readability */
}

.ds-strategy-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
    /* line-height: 1.2; */
}

.ds-strategy-text {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    /* line-height: 1.7; */
    /* margin-bottom: 20px; */
    opacity: 0.9;
}

/* Responsive Breakpoint (Mobile) */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
    .ds-strategy-container {
        flex-direction: column;
    }

    .ds-strategy-image {
        height: 350px;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .ds-strategy-content {
        padding: 40px 30px;
    }
    .ds-strategy-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
}


}



/* sections faqs */

.ds-faq-section {
    padding: 40px 20px;
    background: #f5f5f7;
}

.ds-faq-container {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Header Alignment */
.ds-faq-header {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.ds-lavender-tag {
    background: #eef2ff;
    color: #005bb5;
    padding: 8px 18px;
    /* border-radius: 50px; */
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ds-faq-header h2 {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #162c55;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Accordion Item Styling */
.ds-faq-item {
    background: #f5f5f7;
    /* border-radius: 15px; */
    box-shadow: 0px 1.3px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    transition: 0.3s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* .ds-faq-item:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
} */

/* Question Area */
.ds-faq-question {
    padding: 22px 30px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
    cursor: pointer;
    user-select: none;
}

.ds-faq-num {
    background: #1a2b4a;
    color: #ffffff;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.ds-faq-question p {
    flex: 1;
    color: #1a2b4a;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin: 0;
}

.ds-faq-icon {
    background: #1a2b4a;
    color: #ffffff;
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

/* Answer Area (Initially Hidden) */
.ds-faq-answer {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.4s ease, padding 0.4s ease;
    padding: 0 30px 0 77px; /* Adjusted left padding to align under the text, not number */
}

.ds-faq-answer p {
    color: #4a5568;
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* Active/Open State */
.ds-faq-item.ds-active {
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
}

.ds-faq-item.ds-active .ds-faq-answer {
    max-height: 500px; /* Large value allows slide animation */
    padding: 0 30px 10px 77px; /* Top/bottom padding for answer */
}

.ds-faq-item.ds-active .ds-faq-icon {
    transform: rotate(45deg); /* Simple and elegant rotate to minus sign */
}

/* Mobile Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .ds-faq-question {
        padding: 18px 20px;
        gap: 10px;
    }
    
    .ds-faq-question p {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .ds-faq-num, .ds-faq-icon {
        width: 20px;
        height: 20px;
        font-size: small;
    }

    .ds-faq-answer {
        padding: 0 20px 0 58px;
    }
    .ds-faq-header h2 {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
}
}