  /* ========================================================================== */
  :root {
           /* Provided Theme Colors */
            --brand-dark: #113047;
            --brand-light: #d5f4ff;
            --brand-white: #ffffff;
            --brand-accent: #b02a29;
            --brand-accent-hover: #c93231;
            
            /* Light Theme Specific Variables */
            --bg-color: #f8fafd; /* Clean, light modern background */
            --text-main: #113047;
            --text-muted: #5a7386;
            --navy: #0d2537;
            --navy-light: #3a6b8a;
            
            /* Custom additions for the light card depth effect */
            --card-bg: #ffffff;
            --card-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.06), 0 4px 12px rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.04);
            --card-border: 1px solid rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.08);

            /* Dark Theme Palette adapted from provided colors */
            --dt-bg-color: #07131e;        /* Deep dark background */
            --dt-surface: #113047;         /* Provided brand-dark as surface */
            --dt-surface-hover: #173d5a;   /* Lighter hover state */
            --dt-row-alt: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02); /* Alternating row color */
            --dt-text-main: #ffffff;       /* Primary text */
            --dt-text-muted: #8ca8bd;      /* Muted text for labels */
            --dt-border: rgba(213, 244, 255, 0.08); /* Subtle dividers based on brand-light */

            background-color: var(--brand-dark);
            color: var(--dt-text-main);

            --glass-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);

              /* Overlay colors for legibility over images */
        
           

    /* Internal Table Variables */
    --lt-row-alt: #fcfdfe;          /* Very subtle off-white for zebra stripes */
    --lt-surface-hover: #f1f6fa;    /* Subtle hover state */


    
        }
  

.i-vps-starting-section {
            padding: 50px 20px;
            position: relative;
            background-color: var(--bg-color);
            overflow: hidden;
            min-height: 100vh;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
        }

        /* Tech-inspired dot matrix background for depth */
        .i-vps-starting-section::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(58, 107, 138, 0.15) 1px, transparent 1px);
            background-size: 30px 30px;
            mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 0%, transparent 80%);
            -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, black 0%, transparent 80%);
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 0;
        }

        .container {
            max-width: 1500px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .header-content {
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 800px;
            margin: 0 auto 70px;
        }

        .header-content h2 {
            
            font-size: 3.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.1;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            letter-spacing: -1px;
        }

        .header-content h2 span {
            color: var(--brand-accent);
            position: relative;
            display: inline-block;
        }
        
        /* Subtle underline accent for the span */
        .header-content h2 span::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 5px;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 4px;
            background-color: var(--brand-accent);
            opacity: 0.2;
            border-radius: 4px;
        }

        .header-content p {
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            line-height: 1.7;
            font-weight: 400;
        }

        .vps-tiers-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 30px;
            align-items: stretch;
        }

        .tier-card {
            position: relative;
            background: var(--white);
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            padding: 34px 26px 30px;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2, .8, .2, 1), box-shadow .35s ease, border-color .35s ease;
        }

        .tier-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-6px);
            box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -20px rgba(11, 32, 70, 0.22);
            border-color: transparent;
        }

        /* Highlight the middle "Growing Workload" card */
        .tier-card.highlight {
            border: 2px solid var(--navy-light);
            background-color: var(--navy); /* Added: Dark background for the highlighted card */
            transform: scale(1.03);
            box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.08), 0 10px 24px rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.05);
        }

        .tier-card.highlight:hover {
            transform: scale(1.03) translateY(-10px);
            border-color: var(--brand-accent); /* Changed hover border to accent color for better contrast against dark bg */
        }
        
        /* New rules to make text white only inside the highlighted card */
        .tier-card.highlight .tier-title {
            color: var(--brand-white);
        }
        
        .tier-card.highlight .tier-desc {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85); /* Slightly muted white for description */
        }
        
        /* Adjust the icon wrapper to contrast with the dark card background */
        .tier-card.highlight .icon-wrapper {
             background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1) !important;
             border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        }

        .card-top {
            padding: 40px 40px 0;
        }

        .slice-visualizer {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }

        .slice-meter {
            display: flex;
            gap: 4px;
            height: 8px;
            flex-grow: 1;
            margin-right: 15px;
        }

        .slice-block {
            flex: 1;
            background-color: rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.08);
            border-radius: 4px;
            transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .slice-block.active {
            background-color: var(--navy-light);
        }

        .tier-card:hover .slice-block.active {
            background-color: var(--brand-accent);
        }

        /* Specific meter states based on tier */
        .tier-card:nth-child(1) .slice-block:nth-child(1) { background-color: var(--navy-light); }
        .tier-card:nth-child(2) .slice-block:nth-child(-n+4) { background-color: var(--navy-light); }
        .tier-card:nth-child(3) .slice-block { background-color: var(--navy-light); }
        
        .tier-card:nth-child(1):hover .slice-block:nth-child(1) { background-color: var(--brand-accent); }
        .tier-card:nth-child(2):hover .slice-block:nth-child(-n+4) { background-color: var(--brand-accent); }
        .tier-card:nth-child(3):hover .slice-block { background-color: var(--brand-accent); }

        .slice-badge {
            background: rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.05);
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            padding: 6px 14px;
            border-radius: 100px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            white-space: nowrap;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .tier-card.highlight .slice-badge {
            background: var(--navy-light);
            color: var(--brand-white);
        }

        .card-body {
            padding: 0 40px 40px;
            flex-grow: 1;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .icon-wrapper {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            background: var(--brand-light);
            border-radius: var(--radius-md);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            /* margin-bottom: 24px; */
            color: var(--brand-dark);
        }

        .icon-wrapper svg {
            width: 24px;
            height: 24px;
            stroke-width: 2;
            stroke: currentColor;
            fill: none;
            stroke-linecap: round;
            stroke-linejoin: round;
        }

        .tier-title {
            font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
            font-size: 1.75rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }

        .tier-desc {
            font-size: 1rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }

        .card-footer {
            background-color: #fcfdfe;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.05);
            padding: 30px 40px;
            margin-top: auto;
            position: relative;
        }

        /* Decorative diagonal pattern in footer */
        .card-footer::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(
                -45deg,
                transparent,
                transparent 4px,
                rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.02) 4px,
                rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.02) 8px
            );
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .price-wrap {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }

        .price-main {
            font-family: 'Space Grotesk', sans-serif;
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .price-period {
            font-size: 1rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        .price-specs {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--text-main);
            font-weight: 500;
            line-height: 1.5;
        }

        .accent-text {
            color: var(--brand-accent);
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        @media (max-width: 1100px) {
            .header-content h2 { font-size: 3rem; }
            .card-top, .card-body, .card-footer { padding-left: 25px; padding-right: 25px; }
            .tier-title { font-size: 1.5rem; }
        }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .vps-tiers-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                max-width: 600px;
                margin: 0 auto;
                gap: 40px;
            }
            
            .tier-card.highlight {
                transform: scale(1);
            }
            
            .tier-card.highlight:hover {
                transform: translateY(-10px);
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 600px) {
            .i-vps-starting-section { padding: 60px 15px; }
            .header-content h2 { font-size: 2.25rem; }
            .slice-meter { display: none; } /* Simplify on mobile */
            .slice-visualizer { justify-content: flex-start; }
        }
 .i-vps-features-section {
            padding: 50px 20px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: visible; /* Needed for sticky positioning */
        }

        .vps-layout-wrapper {
            max-width: 1500px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 42% 1fr; /* Asymmetrical split */
            gap: 60px;
            align-items: start; /* Crucial for sticky behavior */
        }

        .vps-sticky-panel {
            position: sticky;
            top: 40px; /* Offset from top of viewport when scrolling */
            background-color: var(--dt-surface);
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            padding: 48px;
            color: var(--dt-text-main);
            box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -15px rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.3);
            overflow: hidden;
            z-index: 10;
        }

        /* Subtle glowing accent inside the dark panel */
        .vps-sticky-panel::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -20%;
            left: -20%;
            width: 70%;
            height: 70%;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(213,244,255,0.08) 0%, rgba(17,48,71,0) 70%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            z-index: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .panel-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .vps-sticky-panel h2 {
            font-size:40px;
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.2;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        }

        .vps-sticky-panel .vps-lead {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: var(--white);
            margin-bottom: 40px;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .included-features-box {
            background:var(--glass-bg);
            border: 1px solid var(--dt-border);
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            padding: 32px;
        }

        .included-features-box h3 {
            font-size:20px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            color: var(--brand-light);
            margin-bottom: 24px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 12px;
        }

        .included-list {
            list-style: none;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 16px;
        }

        .included-list li {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 16px;
            font-size: 1rem;
            color: var(--dt-text-main);
            line-height: 1.5;
        }

        .included-list li i {
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            background:var(--white);
            width: 24px;
            height: 24px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 50%;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            margin-top: 2px;
        }

        .included-list li span {
            color: var(--white);
            display: block;
            font-size:16px;
            margin-top: 4px;
        }

        .vps-scroll-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            gap: 32px;
            padding-top: 20px; /* Slight offset for visual balance */
        }

        .feature-card {
            background: var(--card-bg);
            border: var(--card-border);
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            padding: 36px 32px;
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 20px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .feature-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
            border-color: rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.15);
        }

        .card-header {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 16px;
        }

        .icon-box {
            width: 52px;
            height: 52px;
            background: rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.04);
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            border-radius: 12px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .feature-card:hover .icon-box {
            background: var(--brand-accent);
            color: var(--brand-white);
            transform: scale(1.1) rotate(-5deg);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(176, 42, 41, 0.2);
        }

        .feature-card h4 {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--brand-dark);
        }

        .feature-card p {
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-size: 1rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin: 0;
        }

        @media (max-width: 1100px) {
            .vps-layout-wrapper {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 50px;
            }
            
            /* Remove sticky behavior on tablets/mobile to allow natural scrolling */
            .vps-sticky-panel {
                position: relative;
                top: 0;
            }

            .vps-scroll-grid {
                padding-top: 0;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .i-vps-features-section {
                padding: 70px 5%;
            }
            .vps-scroll-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
            .vps-sticky-panel {
                padding: 32px 24px;
            }
            .included-features-box {
                padding: 24px;
            }
        }
.i-vps-choose-section {
            padding: 50px 20px;
            position: relative;
            background-color: var(--white);
        }
        
        .vps-container {
            max-width: 1500px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        /* --- Header Section --- */
        .page-header {
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto 60px;
        }

        .page-header h2 {
            font-size:40px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        }

        .page-header p {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            margin-bottom: 40px;
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .inclusions-wrapper {
            display: inline-flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            background: var(--brand-white);
            padding: 20px 40px;
            border-radius: 100px;
            border: var(--card-border);
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
        }

        .inclusions-title {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            margin-bottom: 12px;
        }

        .global-features {
            display: flex;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 32px;
        }

        .feature-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            font-size:16px;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: var(--text-muted);
        }

        .feature-item i.fa-circle-check {
            color: var(--brand-accent);
            
            border-radius: 50%;
            font-size: 18px;
           
        }
        
        .feature-item i.fa-circle-info {
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            cursor: help;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .feature-item i.fa-circle-info:hover {
            color: var(--brand-dark);
        }

        /* Update this in your CSS to remove the 2-column grid */
.main-layout {
    display: block; /* Changed from grid */
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 1500px; /* Adjust this if you want it wider/narrower */
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Ensure the content area takes 100% of the new layout */
.content-area {
    width: 100%;
}

        /* --- Sidebar (Filters) --- */
        .sidebar {
            position: sticky;
            top: 40px;
            background: var(--brand-white);
            padding: 32px 24px;
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            border: var(--card-border);
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
        }

        .sidebar-title {
            font-size: 20px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            margin-bottom: 24px;
            padding-bottom: 16px;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.05);
        }

        .filter-group-title {
            font-size: 18px;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }

        .filter-list {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 16px;
            margin-bottom: 32px;
        }

        /* Modern Custom Checkbox */
        .checkbox-label {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            position: relative;
            padding-left: 32px;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-weight: 500;
            user-select: none;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .checkbox-label:hover {
            color: var(--brand-dark);
        }

        .checkbox-label input {
            position: absolute;
            opacity: 0;
            cursor: pointer;
            height: 0;
            width: 0;
        }

        .checkmark {
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            transform: translateY(-50%);
            left: 0;
            height: 20px;
            width: 20px;
            background-color: var(--brand-white);
            border: 2px solid rgba(90, 115, 134, 0.3); /* muted border */
            border-radius: 6px;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
        }

        .checkbox-label:hover input ~ .checkmark {
            border-color: var(--brand-dark);
        }

        .checkbox-label input:checked ~ .checkmark {
            background-color: var(--brand-dark);
            border-color: var(--brand-dark);
        }

        .checkmark:after {
            content: "";
            position: absolute;
            display: none;
        }

        .checkbox-label input:checked ~ .checkmark:after {
            display: block;
        }

        .checkbox-label .checkmark:after {
            left: 6px;
            top: 2px;
            width: 5px;
            height: 10px;
            border: solid var(--brand-white);
            border-width: 0 2px 2px 0;
            transform: rotate(45deg);
        }

        .btn-clear {
            width: 100%;
            background:var(--brand-accent);
            
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 12px;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 12px; /* Pill shape */
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .btn-clear:hover {
            background: var(--brand-accent);
            color: var(--brand-white);
        }
        
        .btn-clear:disabled {
            border-color: #cbd5e1;
            color: #cbd5e1;
            cursor: not-allowed;
            background: transparent;
        }

        /* --- Main Content (VPS List) --- */
        .content-area {
            flex-grow: 1;
            min-width: 0;
        }

        /* The Grid Definition */
        .row-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr 2fr 1.5fr;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 16px;
        }

        /* Header Row */
        .list-header {
            padding: 0 32px 16px 32px;
            margin-bottom: 8px;
        }

        .header-cell {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #8ca8bd; /* Softer label color */
            text-align: center;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }
        
        .header-cell.align-left {
            text-align: left;
        }

        /* VPS Row Item */
        .vps-row {
            background-color: var(--card-bg);
            border: var(--card-border);
            border-radius:18px;
            padding: 24px 32px;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        

        .vps-row:hover {
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow-hover);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            border-color: rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.15);
        }

        .vps-row:hover::before {
            background-color: var(--brand-dark);
        }

        /* Hidden class for JS filtering */
        .vps-row.hidden {
            display: none;
        }

        .cell-name {
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            font-size: 16px;
        }

        .cell-spec {
            font-size:16px;
            color: var(--text-main);
            font-weight: 500;
            text-align: center;
        }

        /* Pricing Block */
        .cell-price {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: center;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .price-top {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
            margin-bottom: 6px;
        }

        .badge-save {
            background-color: var(--brand-light);
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            padding: 4px 8px;
            border-radius: 6px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .price-old {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            text-decoration: line-through;
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        .price-bottom {
            display: flex;
            align-items: baseline;
            gap: 6px;
        }

        .price-currency {
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size:32px;
        }
        
        .price-amount {
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            font-weight: 800;
            font-size: 2rem;
            line-height: 1;
            letter-spacing: -1px;
        }

        .price-period {
            font-size:16px;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        /* Configure Button */
        .cell-action {
            text-align: right;
        }

        .btn-configure {
            background-color: var(--brand-accent);
            color: var(--brand-white);
            border: none;
            padding: 14px 28px;
            border-radius: 100px;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 160px;
            display: inline-flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 8px;
        }

        .btn-configure:hover {
            background-color: var(--brand-accent);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.25);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
        }

        /* --- Responsive Design --- */
        @media (max-width: 1100px) {
            .main-layout {
                grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr;
                gap: 30px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .main-layout {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr; /* Stack sidebar on top */
            }
            .sidebar {
                position: relative;
                top: 0;
            }
            .filter-list {
                flex-direction: row;
                flex-wrap: wrap;
                margin-bottom: 20px;
            }
            .btn-clear {
                max-width: 250px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .i-vps-choose-section {
        padding: 60px 5%;
    }
    
    .inclusions-wrapper {
        padding: 16px 24px;
        border-radius: 16px;
    }
    .global-features {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 16px;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    /* Hide Desktop Headers */
    .list-header {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Convert Row to a 3-Column Grid Container */
    .row-grid.vps-row {
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
        gap: 0;
        padding: 24px;
        align-items: center;
    }

    /* 1. Top Section: Plan Name (Full Width) */
    .cell-name {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        width: 100%;
        border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.08);
        padding-bottom: 16px;
        margin-bottom: 12px;
        font-size: 18px;
    }


    /* 2. Middle Section: Specs (1 Column Each) */
    .cell-spec {
        grid-column: span 1;
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        padding: 10px 5px;
        text-align: center;
        border-bottom: none;
        border-right: 1px solid rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.08);
        width: 100%;
    }

    /* Remove the right border from the 3rd item (Storage) */
    .cell-spec:nth-child(4) {
        border-right: none;
    }

    /* Hide existing desktop sub-text */
    .cell-spec .spec-sub {
        display: none;
    }

    /* Remove the old side-by-side faux labels */
    .cell-spec::before {
        display: none !important;
    }

    /* Add new centered faux labels below the values */
    .cell-spec::after {
        color: #64748b;
        font-weight: 600;
        font-size: 0.8rem;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        margin-top: 6px;
    }

    .cell-spec:nth-child(2)::after { content: "CPU"; }
    .cell-spec:nth-child(3)::after { content: "RAM"; }
    .cell-spec:nth-child(4)::after { content: "Storage"; }

    /* 3. Bottom Section: Pricing (Full Width) */
    .cell-price {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        width: 100%;
        border-top: 1px solid rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.08);
        padding-top: 20px;
        padding-bottom: 0;
        margin-top: 12px;
        border-bottom: none;
    }

    /* 4. Action Section: Buy Now Button (Full Width) */
    .cell-action {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        width: 100%;
        margin-top: 20px;
    }
    
    .btn-configure {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 100%;
    }
}
        /* Update Cell Spec to handle stacked text */
.cell-spec {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    text-align: center;
}

.spec-main {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--brand-dark);
}

.spec-sub {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: #64748b; /* muted text color */
    margin-top: 4px;
}

/* Update Button to Red */
.btn-configure {
    background-color:var(--brand-accent) !important;
    color: #ffffff !important;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 6px; /* Matches the slightly rounded square in image */
}

.btn-configure:hover {
    background-color: var(--brand-accent-hover) !important;
}

/* Center pricing vertically */
.cell-price {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: flex-start;
}

.vps-dual-price {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 6px;
        width: 100%;
        min-width: 170px;
    }
    
    .vps-dual-price .price-radio {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: space-between;
        padding: 6px 12px;
        border: 2px solid #e2e8f0;
        border-radius: 8px;
        cursor: pointer;
        margin: 0;
        background: #f8fafc;
        transition: all 0.2s ease;
    }
    
    .vps-dual-price .price-radio:hover {
        border-color: #cbd5e1;
        background: #ffffff;
    }
    
    .vps-dual-price .price-radio.active {
        border-color: #e3000f; /* Brand Red Accent */
        background: #fff5f5;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(227, 0, 15, 0.05);
    }
    
    .vps-dual-price .price-radio input[type="radio"] {
        margin-right: 8px;
        accent-color: #e3000f;
        transform: scale(1.1);
        cursor: pointer;
    }
    
    .vps-dual-price .radio-content {
        display: flex;
        justify-content: space-between;
        align-items: center;
        width: 100%;
    }
    
    .vps-dual-price .term {
        font-size: 12px;
        font-weight: 700;
        color: #64748b;
    }
    
    .vps-dual-price .price-radio.active .term {
        color: #e3000f;
    }
    
    .vps-dual-price .price {
        font-size: 15px;
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #0b2a63;
    }
    
    .vps-dual-price .price small {
        font-size: 11px;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: #64748b;
    }
/* =========================================
           VPS control panel SECTION
           ========================================= */
  .i-vps-controlpanel-section {
            padding: 80px 20px;
            background-color: var(--bg-color); /* Light background for the section */
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-container {
            max-width: 1500px; /* Reduced max-width slightly for better reading length on wide screens */
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-header {
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto 50px auto;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-header h2 {
            font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
            line-height: 1.2;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-header p {
            font-size: 1.125rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
            gap: 30px;
            margin-bottom: 50px;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-card {
            background-color: var(--card-bg);
            border: var(--card-border);
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 32px;
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-8px);
            box-shadow: 0 30px 60px rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.08), 0 8px 24px rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.05);
        }

       

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-card:hover::before {
            opacity: 1;
            background-color: var(--brand-accent);
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-card-img {
            height: 50px;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: flex-start;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-card-img img {
            max-height: 100%;
            max-width: 180px;
            width: auto;
            object-fit: contain;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-card-target {
            background-color: rgba(213, 244, 255, 0.3); /* Soft brand-light */
            border-left: 3px solid var(--brand-accent);
            border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
            padding: 14px 16px;
            margin-bottom: 16px;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .target-label {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 6px;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--brand-accent);
            margin-bottom: 6px;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .target-audience {
            display: block;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--navy);
            line-height: 1.4;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-card-desc {
            font-size:16px;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin-bottom: 24px;
            min-height: 120px; /* Helps keep buttons aligned if descriptions vary in length */
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-features {
            list-style: none;
            flex-grow: 1;
            padding-top: 20px;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.05);
            margin-bottom: 24px;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-features li {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            margin-bottom: 14px;
            font-size:16px;
            color: var(--text-main);
            font-weight: 500;
        }

       .i-vps-controlpanel-section  .cp-features li i {
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            margin-right: 12px;
            margin-top: 2px;
            opacity: 0.7;
        }

        

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-ordering-banner {
            background-color: var(--brand-dark);
            border-radius: 20px;
            padding: 40px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: space-between;
            box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.15);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-ordering-banner::after {
            content: '\f233'; /* Server icon */
            font-family: "Font Awesome 6 Free";
            font-weight: 900;
            position: absolute;
            right: -20px;
            bottom: -50px;
            font-size: 12rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
            pointer-events: none;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-banner-content {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            max-width: 650px;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-banner-content p {
            color: var(--brand-white);
            font-size: 1.125rem;
            line-height: 1.6;
            font-weight: 400;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-btn-accent {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            background-color: var(--brand-accent);
            color: var(--brand-white);
            padding: 16px 32px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: 1rem;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-btn-accent:hover {
            background-color: var(--brand-accent-hover);
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(176, 42, 41, 0.3);
        }

        .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-btn-accent i {
            margin-left: 10px;
        }

        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-grid {
                grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
            }
            .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-ordering-banner {
                flex-direction: column;
                text-align: center;
                padding: 40px 24px;
            }
            .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-banner-content {
                margin-bottom: 24px;
                margin-right: 0;
            }
            .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-card-desc {
                min-height: auto; /* Remove fixed height on smaller screens */
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .i-vps-controlpanel-section {
                padding: 60px 16px;
            }
            .i-vps-controlpanel-section .cp-grid {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
        }     
/* --- Section Container --- */
    
/*usecase*/
.i-vps-usecase-section {
            position: relative;
            padding: 50px 20px;
            min-height: 100vh;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .background-parallax {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background-image: url('/includes/assets/images/E-commerce-stores-web-hosting.webp');
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
            background-attachment: fixed;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .background-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(248, 250, 253, 0.92) 0%, rgb(227 221 192 / 85%) 100%);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .content-container {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 3;
            max-width: 1500px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            width: 100%;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 30px;
        }

        .header-section {
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
        }

        .section-title {
            font-size: 46px;
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.15;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--navy);
            letter-spacing: -0.03em;
        }

        .title-highlight {
            color: var(--brand-accent);
        }

        .section-description {
            font-size: 1.125rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-weight: 400;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        .interactive-tabs-container {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
            border-radius: 24px;
            box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.05);
            padding: 1rem;
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
        }

        @media (min-width: 992px) {
            .interactive-tabs-container {
                flex-direction: row;
                padding: 0;
                overflow: hidden;
            }
        }

        /* Hide the radio buttons used for logic */
        input[type="radio"].tab-logic {
            display: none;
        }

        /* --- NEW: Tabs Wrapper & Arrows for Mobile --- */
        .tabs-nav-wrapper {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            position: relative;
            width: 100%;
        }

        .nav-arrow {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            background: #ffffff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.1);
            border-radius: 50%;
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            cursor: pointer;
            color: var(--navy); 
            flex-shrink: 0;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
            z-index: 10;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            padding: 0;
            margin-bottom: 1rem; /* Aligns with the padding-bottom of tabs-nav */
        }

        .nav-arrow:hover {
            background: var(--brand-accent);
            color: #ffffff;
            border-color: var(--brand-accent);
        }

        .prev-arrow { margin-right: 10px; }
        .next-arrow { margin-left: 10px; }

        /* --- Tabs Navigation --- */
        .tabs-nav {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: row;
            overflow-x: auto;
            white-space: nowrap;
            padding-bottom: 1rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
            -ms-overflow-style: none;
            scrollbar-width: none;
            width: 100%;
        }
        
        .tabs-nav::-webkit-scrollbar {
            display: none;
        }

        /* --- UPDATED: Desktop Navigation Media Query --- */
        @media (min-width: 992px) {
            /* Hide arrows on desktop */
            .nav-arrow {
                display: none;
            }

            /* The wrapper takes on the desktop sidebar styling */
            .tabs-nav-wrapper {
                display: block;
                width: 35%;
                min-width: 350px;
                border-right: 1px solid var(--border-color);
                background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
            }

            /* The inner tabs-nav fills the wrapper cleanly */
            .tabs-nav {
                flex-direction: column;
                width: 100%;
                overflow-x: visible;
                white-space: normal;
                padding-bottom: 0;
                border-bottom: none;
                border-right: none;
                background: transparent;
            }
        }

        .tab-label {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 5px;
            padding: 1rem 10px;
            cursor: pointer;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            position: relative;
            border-radius: 12px;
            margin-left:0;
            background: var(--tab-bg-inactive);
            font-size: 1rem;
        }

        @media (min-width: 992px) {
            .tab-label {
                padding: 1.5rem 2rem;
                margin-right: 0;
                border-radius: 0;
                border-left: 4px solid transparent;
                font-size: 1.125rem;
            }
        }

        .tab-label:hover {
            color: var(--navy);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
        }

        .tab-number {
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            opacity: 0.5;
            background: rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.1);
            padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
            border-radius: 8px;
        }

        .tabs-content-wrapper {
            position: relative;
            flex-grow: 1;
            padding: 2rem 0 0 0;
        }

        @media (min-width: 992px) {
            .tabs-content-wrapper {
                padding: 4rem;
                display: flex;
                align-items: center;
                background: var(--brand-white);
            }
        }

        .tab-pane {
            display: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            animation: fade-in-up 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.165, 0.84, 0.44, 1) forwards;
        }

        @keyframes fade-in-up {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(15px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        .pane-icon-wrapper {
            width: 80px;
            height: 80px;
            border-radius: 20px;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(17,48,71,0.05), rgba(17,48,71,0.1));
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: var(--brand-accent);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            border: 1px solid rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.1);
        }

        .pane-icon-wrapper i {
            font-size: 34px;
            line-height: 1;
        }

        .pane-title {
            font-size: 2rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--navy);
            line-height: 1.2;
            letter-spacing: -0.02em;
        }

        .pane-text {
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-size: 1.125rem;
            line-height: 1.8;
        }

        /* --- Active Label Styles --- */
        #tab1:checked ~ .tabs-nav-wrapper .tabs-nav label[for="tab1"],
        #tab2:checked ~ .tabs-nav-wrapper .tabs-nav label[for="tab2"],
        #tab3:checked ~ .tabs-nav-wrapper .tabs-nav label[for="tab3"],
        #tab4:checked ~ .tabs-nav-wrapper .tabs-nav label[for="tab4"],
        #tab5:checked ~ .tabs-nav-wrapper .tabs-nav label[for="tab5"] {
            color: var(--brand-accent);
            background: var(--tab-bg-active);
        }

        #tab1:checked ~ .tabs-nav-wrapper .tabs-nav label[for="tab1"] .tab-number,
        #tab2:checked ~ .tabs-nav-wrapper .tabs-nav label[for="tab2"] .tab-number,
        #tab3:checked ~ .tabs-nav-wrapper .tabs-nav label[for="tab3"] .tab-number,
        #tab4:checked ~ .tabs-nav-wrapper .tabs-nav label[for="tab4"] .tab-number,
        #tab5:checked ~ .tabs-nav-wrapper .tabs-nav label[for="tab5"] .tab-number {
            background: rgba(176, 42, 41, 0.1);
            color: var(--brand-accent);
            opacity: 1;
        }

        @media (min-width: 992px) {
            #tab1:checked ~ .tabs-nav-wrapper .tabs-nav label[for="tab1"],
            #tab2:checked ~ .tabs-nav-wrapper .tabs-nav label[for="tab2"],
            #tab3:checked ~ .tabs-nav-wrapper .tabs-nav label[for="tab3"],
            #tab4:checked ~ .tabs-nav-wrapper .tabs-nav label[for="tab4"],
            #tab5:checked ~ .tabs-nav-wrapper .tabs-nav label[for="tab5"] {
                border-left: 4px solid var(--brand-accent);
                box-shadow: -10px 0 20px rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.03);
            }
        }

        /* --- Show Active Content Pane --- */
        #tab1:checked ~ .tabs-content-wrapper #content1,
        #tab2:checked ~ .tabs-content-wrapper #content2,
        #tab3:checked ~ .tabs-content-wrapper #content3,
        #tab4:checked ~ .tabs-content-wrapper #content4,
        #tab5:checked ~ .tabs-content-wrapper #content5 {
            display: flex;
        }


        /*architecture-section*/
        .i-vps-architecture-section {
            background-color: var(--dt-bg-color);
            color: var(--white);
            padding: 50px 20px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        /* Abstract glowing background effect */
        .i-vps-architecture-section::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: -30%;
            right: -10%;
            width: 800px;
            height: 800px;
            background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.6) 0%, rgba(7, 19, 30, 0) 70%);
            border-radius: 50%;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 0;
        }

        .arch-container {
            max-width: 1500px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 1;
        }

        .arch-header {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto 60px auto;
            text-align: center; /* Centering the header text */
        }

        .arch-header h2 {
            font-size: 46px;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--brand-white);
            margin-bottom: 24px;
            letter-spacing: -0.03em;
            line-height: 1.2;
        }

        .arch-header h2 span {
            color: var(--brand-accent);
            position: relative;
        }
        
        .arch-header h2 span::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -5px;
            left: 50%; /* Center the underline */
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            width: 100%;
            height: 3px;
            background-color: var(--brand-accent);
            border-radius: 2px;
        }

        .arch-header p {
            font-size: 1.15rem;
            color: var(--dt-text-muted);
            line-height: 1.7;
            font-weight: 400;
            
            margin: 0 auto; /* Center the paragraph block */
        }

        .arch-table-wrapper {
            background-color: var(--dt-surface);
            border: 1px solid var(--dt-border);
            border-radius: 4px; /* Reduced radius for a more traditional table look */
            box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
            overflow: hidden; 
        }

        .arch-table {
            width: 100%;
            border-collapse: collapse;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .arch-table th, 
        .arch-table td {
            padding: 16px 24px;
            vertical-align: middle;
            border: 1px solid var(--dt-border); /* Added borders to every cell */
        }

        .arch-table thead {
            background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3); /* Distinct header background */
        }

        .arch-table th {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--brand-white);
            white-space: nowrap;
        }

        .arch-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) {
            background-color: rgb(42 94 124 / 30%);
        }

       

        /* Cell specific styling */
        .arch-table td:nth-child(1) {
            font-weight: 600;
            
            white-space: nowrap;
            width: 250px;
        }

        .arch-table td:nth-child(1) i {
            color: var(--brand-accent);
            width: 24px;
            text-align: center;
            margin-right: 12px;
            font-size: 16px;
        }

        .arch-table td:nth-child(2) {
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--brand-white);
            font-size: 16px;
            width: 350px;
        }

        .arch-table td:nth-child(3) {
            
            line-height: 1.6;
            font-size:16px;
        }

        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .arch-table thead {
                display: none; /* Hide standard table headers on mobile */
            }
            
            .arch-table, 
            .arch-table tbody, 
            .arch-table tr, 
            .arch-table td {
                display: block;
                width: 100%;
            }

            .arch-table tr {
                margin-bottom: 20px;
                border: 1px solid var(--dt-border);
                background-color: var(--dt-surface) !important; /* Override zebra striping on mobile for consistency */
                border-radius: 8px;
                overflow: hidden;
            }

            .arch-table td {
                padding: 12px 20px;
                border: none;
                border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); /* Inner row dividers */
            }

            .arch-table td:last-child {
                border-bottom: none;
            }

            .arch-table td:nth-child(1) {
                font-size: 1.1rem;
                padding: 16px 20px;
                background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); /* Highlight the category title */
                margin-bottom: 0;
            }
            
            .arch-table td:nth-child(2) {
                color: var(--brand-light);
                padding-top: 16px;
                padding-bottom: 4px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .i-vps-architecture-section {
                padding: 60px 15px;
            }
            .arch-header h2 {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }
            .arch-table td:nth-child(1) {
                white-space: normal;
            }
        }
/*ideal solution*/
.i-vps-ideal-solution {
            background-color: var(--bg-color);
            color: var(--text-main);
            padding:50px 20px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
            /* Subtle abstract background lighting for light theme */
            background-image: 
                radial-gradient(circle at 10% 10%, rgba(213, 244, 255, 0.5) 0%, transparent 40%),
                radial-gradient(circle at 90% 90%, rgba(176, 42, 41, 0.03) 0%, transparent 40%);
        }

        .i-vps-container {
            max-width: 1500px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            position: relative;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .vps-header {
            text-align: center;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto 30px auto;
        }

        .vps-badge {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            background: rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.05);
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 1.5px;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            border: var(--card-border);
        }

        .vps-badge i {
            color: var(--brand-accent);
        }

        .vps-header h2 {
            font-size:46px;
            font-weight: 800;
            line-height: 1.2;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--text-main);
            letter-spacing: -0.5px;
        }

        .vps-header p {
            font-size: 1.125rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            line-height: 1.7;
        }

        .vps-interactive-layout {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 320px 1fr;
            gap: 2.5rem;
            align-items: start;
        }

        .vps-stepper {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.75rem;
            position: sticky;
            top: 2rem;
        }

        .vps-step-btn {
            background: transparent;
            border: 1px solid transparent;
            text-align: left;
            padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
            border-radius: 16px;
            cursor: pointer;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1.25rem;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .vps-step-btn::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            left: 0;
            top: 0;
            height: 100%;
            width: 4px;
            background: var(--brand-accent);
            transform: scaleY(0);
            transform-origin: center;
            transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            border-radius: 4px;
        }

        .vps-step-btn:hover {
            background: rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.02);
            color: var(--text-main);
        }

        .vps-step-btn.active {
            background: var(--card-bg);
            color: var(--text-main);
            border-color: rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.05);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.05);
        }

        .vps-step-btn.active::before {
            transform: scaleY(0.5);
        }

        .step-number {
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: var(--card-bg);
            border: 2px solid rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.1);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            transition: var(--transition-smooth);
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }

        .vps-step-btn.active .step-number {
            background: var(--brand-accent);
            border-color: var(--brand-accent);
            color: var(--brand-white);
            box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(176, 42, 41, 0.3);
        }

        .step-text h4 {
            font-size:20px;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.3;
            margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
        }

        .vps-step-btn.active .step-text h4 {
            color: var(--brand-accent);
        }

        .step-text span {
            font-size:16px;
            font-weight: 400;
        }

        .vps-panels-container {
            position: relative;
            min-height: 400px; /* Prevent layout shift */
        }

        .vps-panel {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            opacity: 0;
            visibility: hidden;
            transform: translateX(20px);
            transition: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
            background: var(--card-bg);
            border: var(--card-border);
            border-radius: 24px;
            padding: 3rem;
            box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
        }

        .vps-panel.active {
            opacity: 1;
            visibility: visible;
            transform: translateX(0);
            position: relative; 
        }

        .panel-header {
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.08);
            padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .panel-icon {
            width: 56px;
            height: 56px;
            border-radius: 16px;
            background: rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.04);
            color: var(--brand-dark);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            border: 1px solid rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.08);
        }

        .panel-header h3 {
            font-size: 1.75rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: var(--text-main);
        }

        .content-grid {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction:row;
            gap: 1.25rem;
        }

        .content-block {
            padding: 1.5rem;
            border-radius: 16px;
            border: var(--card-border);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .content-block.ideal {
            background: var(--lt-row-alt);
            
        }

        .content-block.challenge {
            background: rgba(176, 42, 41, 0.02);
           
        }

        .content-block.solution {
            background: rgba(213, 244, 255, 0.3);
            border: 1px solid rgba(213, 244, 255, 0.8);
            
        }

        .block-label {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
        }

        .ideal .block-label { color: var(--text-muted); }
        .challenge .block-label { color: var(--brand-accent); }
        .solution .block-label { color: var(--brand-dark); }

        .content-block p {
            font-size: 1rem;
            line-height: 1.7;
            color: var(--text-muted);
        }

        .solution p {
            color: var(--text-main);
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        .benefits-section {
            margin-top: 2rem;
            padding-top: 2rem;
            border-top: 1px dashed rgba(17, 48, 71, 0.15);
        }

        .benefits-section h4 {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            color: var(--text-main);
            margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        .benefits-list {
            list-style: none;
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
            gap: 1.25rem;
        }

        .benefits-list li {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 0.75rem;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            line-height: 1.5;
            font-weight: 500;
        }

        .benefits-list li i {
            color: #10b981; /* Success green */
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            margin-top: 0.25rem;
            flex-shrink: 0;
            background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
            width: 24px;
            height: 24px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            border-radius: 50%;
        }

        @media (max-width: 1024px) {
            .vps-interactive-layout {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                gap: 2rem;
            }

            .vps-stepper {
                flex-direction: row;
                overflow-x: auto;
                padding: 1rem 0.5rem 1.5rem 0.5rem;
                gap: 1rem;
        
                /* Standard properties for Firefox */
                scrollbar-width: thin;
                scrollbar-color: var(--brand-accent) transparent;
            }

            .vps-stepper::-webkit-scrollbar {
                height: 6px;
                display: block;
            }

            .vps-step-btn {
                min-width: 170px;
        flex: 0 0 auto;
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        justify-content: center;
        text-align: center;
        background: var(--card-bg, #ffffff);
        border: 2px solid transparent;
        padding: 2.5rem 1rem 1.5rem 1rem;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
        gap: 0.5rem;
            }
            
            .vps-step-btn::before {
               width: 30px;
        height: 3px;
        top: auto;
        bottom: 12px;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(0);
        transform-origin: center;
            }
            
          /* 5. Apply Active States matching your reference image */
    .vps-step-btn.active {
        box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(176, 42, 41, 0.08);
        border: 2px solid rgba(176, 42, 41, 0.03);
        background: var(--card-bg, #ffffff);
    }

    .vps-step-btn.active .step-number {
        background: var(--brand-accent);
        color: #ffffff;
        box-shadow: none;
    }

    .vps-step-btn.active::before {
        transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(1);
    }

    .vps-panels-container {
        min-height: auto;
    }
        }
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .i-vps-ideal-solution {
                padding: 4rem 1rem;
            }
            .content-grid {
            display:flex;
            flex-direction:column;
            
        }
            .vps-panel {
                padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
            }

            .panel-header {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: flex-start;
                gap: 1rem;
            }

            .panel-header h3 {
                font-size: 1.4rem;
            }
            
            .benefits-list {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
        }