.hero-header {
  /* Subtle mesh background effect */
  background-color: #0D4979;
  background-image: radial-gradient(#0d6efd 0.5px, transparent 0.5px), radial-gradient(#0d6efd 0.5px, #f8f9fa 0.5px);
  background-size: 20px 20px;
  background-position: 0 0,10px 10px;
  background-opacity: 0.05;
}

.card {
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 .5rem 1.5rem rgba(0,0,0,.08) !important;
}

select.form-select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #ced4da;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 0.75rem 2.5rem 0.75rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #212529;
  /* Custom arrow SVG */
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16'%3e%3cpath fill='none' stroke='%3c343a40' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round' stroke-width='2' d='m2 5 6 6 6-6'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
  background-repeat: no-no-repeat;
  background-position: right 1rem center;
  background-size: 16px 12px;
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease-in-out, box-shadow 0.15s ease-in-out;
}

select.form-select:focus {
  border-color: #0d6efd;
  outline: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.25rem rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.25);
}

.bvoti-section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  background-color: var(--soft-blue-bg); /* #F0F6FB */
  border-left: 4px solid var(--bvoti-gold); /* #FFB400 */
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
}

.bvoti-section-header h4 {
  color: var(--primary-blue); /* #0B4370 */
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px;
}

.bvoti-step-badge {
  background-color: var(--primary-blue);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Declaration Callout Card */
.bvoti-declaration-box {
  background-color: var(--soft-blue-bg); /* #F0F6FB */
  border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--primary-blue); /* #0B4370 */
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.bvoti-declaration-box:hover {
  border-color: var(--primary-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(11, 67, 112, 0.08);
}

.text-primary-dark {
  color: var(--primary-blue) !important;
}

/* Bigger, prominent checkbox */
.bvoti-custom-check {
  width: 22px !important;
  height: 22px !important;
  margin-top: 2px !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  border: 2px solid #94a3b8 !important;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
}

.bvoti-custom-check:checked {
  background-color: var(--primary-blue) !important;
  border-color: var(--primary-blue) !important;
}

.bvoti-custom-check:focus {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(11, 67, 112, 0.2) !important;
}