.contact-banner {
    height: 350px;
    width: 100%;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 80px;

    background-image: url("https://cdn.pixabay.com/photo/2017/07/31/11/21/people-2557396_640.jpg");
    background-size: cover;        /* ⭐ MAIN FIX */
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;   /* recommended */
}


.contact-banner h2 {
    /* color: white; */
    font-size: 40px;
}

.contact-banner p {
    /* color: white; */
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-top: 10px;
}

/*
OVERLAP BOX */
.contact-box {
    width: 90%;
    max-width: 1400px;
    margin: auto;
    /* background: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); */
    padding: 35px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
    margin-top:
        -80px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 10;
}

/* TWO COLUMNS */
.top-cols {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
}

/* LEFT & RIGHT BOX */
.left-col,
.right-col {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    padding: 35px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

/* FORM */
.row2 input {
    width: 95%;
    height: 30px;
    /* <-- HEIGHT FIXED 50PX */
    padding: 10 15px;
    /* left-right padding */
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.row2 input,
textarea {
    width: 90%;
    padding: 12px;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

textarea {
    height: 120px;
    resize: none;
}

.row2 {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
}

.row2>div {
    width: 100%;
}

/* PHONE ERROR */
.error-small {
    color: red;
    font-size: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: none;
}

/* ROBOT ERROR ABOVE CHECKBOX */
.expired-msg {
    color: red;
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 5px;
    display: none;
}

/* RECAPTCHA BOX */
.recaptcha-compact {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 300px;
    /* background: #ffffff; */
    border: 1px solid #d3d3d3;
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 12px;
    display:
        flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.check-container {
    position: relative;
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.check-container input {
    opacity: 0;
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    position: absolute;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.checkmark {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    /* background: white;
    */
    border: 2px solid #bfbfbf;
    border-radius: 3px;
    display: block;
}

.check-container input:checked~.checkmark {
    /*
    background: #1a73e8; */
    border-color: #1a73e8;
}

.robot-text {
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.robot-icon {
    width: 32px;
    margin-left: auto;
}

/* SHAKE */
.shake {
    animation: shakeAnim 0.3s;
}

@keyframes shakeAnim {
    25% {
        transform: translateX(-4px);
    }

    50% {
        transform: translateX(4px);
    }

    75% {
        transform: translateX(-4px);
    }
}

/* SUBMIT
    BUTTON */
.submit-btn {
    background-color: #ff6600;
    color: white;
    padding: 12px;
    width: 120px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 16px;
    margin-top: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.submit-btn:hover {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* FOOTER TEXT */
.recap-footer {
    font-size: 12px;
    color: #666;
    margin-top: 5px;
}

.social-icons i{
    color: #ff6600;
    font-size: 30px;
}

/*
    RESPONSIVE MOBILE */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .contact-banner {
        padding-left: 20px;
        padding-top: 100px;
        height:
            280px;
    }

    .contact-banner h2 {
        font-size: 28px;
    }

    .contact-box {
        width: 95%;
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .top-cols {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .left-col,
    .right-col {
        padding: 20px;
    }

    .row2 {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0;
    }

    .recaptcha-compact {
        max-width: 100%;
        justify-content: flex-start;
    }

    .submit-btn {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .contact-banner {
        margin-top: 120px;
    }
}

@media(min-width: 701px) and (max-width: 1100px) {

    .row2 input,
    textarea {
        width: 100%;
        padding: 20px;
    }
}

.custom-check input {
    display: none;
    /* real checkbox hidden */
}

.checkmark {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    border: 2px solid #bfbfbf;
    border-radius: 3px;
    display: block;
    position: relative;
    /* required */
}

#robotCheck:checked+.checkmark::after {
    content: "✔";
    position: absolute;
    font-size: 20px;
    color: #4a90e2;
    left:
        2px;
    top: -3px;
}

.contact-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 40px;
    /* align-items: flex-start; */
    width: 100%;
}

.contact-row .item-form {
    font-size: 18px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-row .sub {
    font-size: 14px;
    /* color: #555;
    */
    margin-left: 24px;
    /* text ko icon/text ke niche align karne ke liye */
    margin-top: 3px;
    width: 100%;
}

.right-col p {
    font-size: 18px;
}

.contact-row i {
    margin-right: 6px;
    color: #ff6600;
}

a {
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
    .contact-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 20px;
    }

    .contact-row .item-form {
        font-size: 16px;
    }

    .contact-row .sub {
        margin-left: 28px;
        font-size: 13px;
    }
}

.form-map iframe {
    width:
        100%;
}

.social-icons a:hover {
    color: #ff4500;
    /* icon stays white */
}