.footer {
    background-color: #141b41;
    color: white;
    padding: 40px 30px 30px;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
  }
  
  .footer-container {
    text-align: start !important;
    padding-bottom: 5px;
    max-width: 1600px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 30px;
  }
  
  .footer-column {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 220px;
  }
  
  .footer-logo {
    width: 220px;             
    height: 70px;              
    object-fit: cover;         /* Crop top/bottom */
    object-position: center;   /* Vertically center */
    display: block;
  }

  .footer-column ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
  }
  
  .footer-column ul li {
    margin: 6px 0;
  }
  
  .footer-column ul li a {
    color: #ccc;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 18px;
  }
  
  .footer-column ul li a:hover {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: underline;
  }
  
  .footer-column p {
    color: #ccc;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-top: 6px;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }
  
  .footer-column strong {
    color: white;
    display: inline-block;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  
  .social-icons {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-top: 10px;
  }
  
  .social-icons .icon {
    background: #6236ff;
    padding: 12px; /* increased padding */
    border-radius: 50%;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
  }
  
  .social-icons .icon svg {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    fill: white; /* ensures white color inside icons */
  }
  
  
  .social-icons .icon:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    fill: white;
    background: #6236ff;
  }
  
  .footer-bottom {
    max-width: 1600px;
    margin: 30px auto 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #6236ff;
    padding-top: 15px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: #ccc;
  }
  
  .footer-links a {
    color: #ccc;
    text-decoration: none;
    margin-left: 20px;
  }
  
  .footer-links a:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
  }
  
  /* Responsive */
  @media (max-width: 520px) {
    .footer-container {
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-start;
    }
  
    .footer-bottom {
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 10px;
    }
  
    .footer-links {
      margin-top: 10px;
    }
  }
  .full-width-button {
    flex-basis: 100%;
    display: flex;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
  
  .get-in-touch-btn {
    background-color: transparent;
    border: 2px solid white;
    color: white;
    padding: 10px 25px;
    font-size: 16px;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 4px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .get-in-touch-btn:hover {
    background-color: white;
    color: #141b41;
  }


  @media (min-width: 600px) and (max-width: 900px) {
    .footer-container {
      flex-direction: row;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 20px;
    }
  
    .footer-column {
      flex: 1 1 45%;
      min-width: 260px;
      padding: 10px 0;
    }
  
    .footer-logo {
      width: 200px;
      height: 60px;
    }
  
    .footer-column p,
    .footer-column ul li a {
      font-size: 15px;
    }
  
    .footer-bottom {
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: flex-start;
      gap: 10px;
    }
  
    .footer-links {
      margin-top: 10px;
    }
  }

  @media (max-width: 1020px) {
    .footer{
      padding: 30px 10px 20px;   
    }
    .footer-container {
      gap: 10px !important;          /* Reduce column spacing */
      padding: 0 0px !important;    /* Reduce side padding */
    }
  
    .footer-column {
      flex: 1 1 22%;                 /* Ensure tighter fit */
      min-width:130px;             /* Allow narrower columns */
      padding: 0 !important;
    }
  
    .footer-column p,
    .footer-column ul li a,
    .footer-column strong {
      font-size: 13px !important;   /* Shrink text */
    }
  
    .footer-logo {
      width: 140px !important;      /* Smaller logo */
      height: 45px !important;
    }
  
    .get-in-touch-btn {
      padding: 6px 12px !important;
      font-size: 13px !important;
    }
  
    .social-icons {
      gap: 8px !important;
    }
  
    .social-icons .icon {
      width: 32px !important;
      height: 32px !important;
      padding: 8px !important;
    }
  
    .social-icons .icon svg {
      width: 16px !important;
      height: 16px !important;
    }
  }