:root {
  --teal: #007f96;
  --teal-dark: #006276;
  --teal-soft: #dff3f6;
  --ink: #111827;
  --muted: #667085;
  --line: #dce8ec;
  --page: #eff7f9;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0, 80, 100, 0.12);
  --soft-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.08);
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  min-height: 100vh;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.6;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(0, 127, 150, 0.08), transparent 26rem),
    var(--page);
}

body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(0, 127, 150, 0.12) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 18px 18px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 20%, transparent 88%);
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.site-header,
main {
  width: min(1220px, calc(100% - 32px));
  margin-inline: auto;
  background: var(--white);
}

.site-header {
  margin-top: 22px;
  padding: 26px 58px 0;
  border-radius: 22px 22px 0 0;
}

main {
  min-height: calc(100vh - 120px);
  padding-bottom: 48px;
  border-radius: 0 0 22px 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.navbar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 32px;
}

.logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  width: 92px;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 1;
}

.logo span {
  font-size: 38px;
}

.logo small {
  margin-top: -2px;
  color: #1f2937;
  font: 600 10px/1.1 "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(18px, 3vw, 48px);
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 34px;
  color: #172033;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 20%;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 20%;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: transparent;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--teal);
}

.nav-links a.active::after {
  background: var(--teal);
}

.nav-links .nav-contact {
  min-height: auto;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal), var(--teal-dark));
  box-shadow: 0 10px 18px rgba(0, 127, 150, 0.22);
}

.nav-links .nav-contact::after {
  display: none;
}

.nav-links .nav-contact:hover,
.nav-links .nav-contact.active {
  color: var(--white);
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--white);
}

.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 2px;
  margin: 4px auto;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--teal);
}

.section-shell {
  width: min(1080px, calc(100% - 64px));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.hero,
.about-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 64px;
  padding: 68px 0 42px;
}

.eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 1.7px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

h1,
h2 {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", Georgia, serif;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

h1 {
  max-width: 620px;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 62px);
}

h1 span {
  color: var(--teal);
}

.lead {
  max-width: 530px;
  margin: 26px 0 30px;
  color: #475467;
  font-size: 16px;
}

.action-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 0 28px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 13px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}

.btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-primary {
  color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal), var(--teal-dark));
  box-shadow: 0 13px 22px rgba(0, 127, 150, 0.2);
}

.btn-light,
.btn-white {
  color: #1f2937;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line), var(--soft-shadow);
}

.portrait-wrap {
  position: relative;
  justify-self: center;
  width: min(390px, 88vw);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
}

.portrait-wrap img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 12%;
  width: 76%;
  height: 76%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.hero-visual img {
  border-radius: 50% 50% 16% 50%;
}

.ring {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 3%;
  border: 3px solid transparent;
  border-top-color: var(--teal);
  border-left-color: var(--teal);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: rotate(18deg);
}

.ring-large {
  inset: 0;
}

.loop-shape {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 3%;
  width: 110px;
  height: 150px;
  border: 34px solid var(--teal);
  border-right-color: transparent;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transform: rotate(28deg);
}

.trust-band,
.cta-band,
.footer-band {
  color: var(--white);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at left, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18), transparent 24rem),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--teal-dark), var(--teal));
}

.trust-band {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: -4px;
  padding: 58px clamp(28px, 8vw, 90px) 42px;
  clip-path: ellipse(115% 82% at 50% 100%);
}

.trust-item {
  min-height: 112px;
  padding-inline: 10px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}

.trust-item:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.icon {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--teal);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal-soft);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.trust-item .icon,
.cta-band .icon,
.footer-band .icon {
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}

.trust-item strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.trust-item p {
  max-width: 190px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  font-size: 13px;
}

.services-preview {
  padding-top: 38px;
}

.section-heading,
.page-title {
  text-align: center;
}

.section-heading h2,
.page-title h1 {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 44px);
}

.section-heading h2::after,
.page-title h1::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: -16px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--teal);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.page-title {
  padding-top: 74px;
}

.page-title p,
.section-heading p {
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 28px auto 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.mini-services {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}

.mini-card,
.service-card,
.project-card,
.cert-card,
.contact-form {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--soft-shadow);
}

.mini-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  min-height: 88px;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: #1f2937;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.mini-card span {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex: 0 0 34px;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  color: var(--teal);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal-soft);
}

.about-hero {
  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.about-copy h1 {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 48px);
}

.about-copy p:not(.eyebrow) {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 22px 0;
  color: #475467;
}

.stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding: 26px 32px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: #f3f9fb;
}

.stats div {
  text-align: center;
}

.stats strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.stats span {
  color: #475467;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.approach {
  padding-top: 42px;
}

.approach-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 70px;
  margin-top: 54px;
}

.approach-grid article {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  column-gap: 16px;
  align-items: start;
}

.approach-grid .icon {
  grid-row: span 2;
}

.approach-grid h3,
.contact-info h2 {
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.approach-grid p,
.contact-info p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 13px;
}

.service-grid,
.projects-grid,
.cert-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 58px;
}

.service-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

.service-card {
  min-height: 180px;
  padding: 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.service-card h2,
.project-card h2,
.cert-card h2 {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  font: 800 15px/1.3 "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;
}

.service-card p,
.cert-card p {
  color: #475467;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.cta-band {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 60px;
  padding: 44px clamp(32px, 8vw, 80px);
}

.cta-band > div {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
}

.cta-band h2 {
  font: 800 22px/1.2 "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;
}

.cta-band p {
  margin-top: 6px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
}

.project-filter {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.5fr repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 62px;
  align-items: center;
}

.filter-btn {
  min-height: 42px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: #475467;
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.filter-btn.active {
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--teal);
}

.projects-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

.project-card {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.project-card[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.project-card > img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 190px;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.project-card > div:not(.carousel) {
  padding: 18px;
}

.project-card p {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: #475467;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.project-card span,
.cert-card span {
  display: inline-flex;
  padding: 7px 10px;
  color: var(--teal);
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: #eef9fb;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.project-carousel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.carousel {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  height: 230px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #f7fbfc;
}

.carousel-slide {
  display: none;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  padding: 10px;
  cursor: zoom-in;
}

.carousel-slide.active {
  display: block;
}

.carousel-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(0, 98, 118, 0.82);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.carousel-btn:hover {
  background: var(--teal);
}

.carousel-btn.prev {
  left: 12px;
}

.carousel-btn.next {
  right: 12px;
}

.project-card-body {
  flex: 1;
}

.center-action {
  margin-top: 44px;
  text-align: center;
}

.cert-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
}

.cert-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.cert-image {
  display: block;
  height: 180px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: #f7fbfc;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.04);
}

.cert-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  padding: 8px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.cert-image:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.certificate-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 28px;
  background: rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.72);
}

.certificate-modal[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.certificate-modal-content {
  position: relative;
  width: min(920px, 100%);
  max-height: min(86vh, 960px);
  padding: 18px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.32);
}

.certificate-modal-content img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: calc(86vh - 36px);
  object-fit: contain;
}

.project-modal-content {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
}

.modal-carousel-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(0, 98, 118, 0.86);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 30px;
  line-height: 1;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.modal-carousel-btn:hover {
  background: var(--teal);
}

.modal-carousel-btn:disabled {
  display: none;
}

.modal-prev {
  left: 18px;
}

.modal-next {
  right: 18px;
}

.certificate-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 10px;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--teal-dark);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
}

.certificate-modal-close:hover {
  background: var(--teal);
}

.cert-image.gold {
  border-color: #c99635;
  background: #fffaf0;
}

.cert-image.blue {
  border-color: #5b9ec4;
  background: #f2f9ff;
}

.cert-image.cream {
  border-color: #efdfbd;
  background: #fffdf7;
}

.cert-image.teal {
  border-color: #7cc8cf;
  background: #f0fbfc;
}

.learning-note {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 70px;
  padding: 32px 70px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #eaf7fa;
}

.learning-note h2 {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  font: 800 18px/1.3 "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;
}

.learning-note p {
  color: #475467;
}

.contact-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.25fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 60px;
}

.contact-info {
  display: grid;
  gap: 26px;
  padding-top: 16px;
}

.contact-info article {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
}

.socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.socials a {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.contact-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 28px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
}

input,
textarea {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font: 500 14px/1.4 "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;
  outline: none;
}

textarea {
  resize: vertical;
}

input:focus,
textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(0, 127, 150, 0.1);
}

.contact-form .btn {
  justify-self: center;
  min-width: 220px;
}

.contact-form .btn:disabled {
  cursor: wait;
  opacity: 0.72;
  transform: none;
}

.contact-success-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 110;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 24px;
  background: rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.68);
}

.contact-success-modal[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.contact-success-card {
  width: min(420px, 100%);
  padding: 34px 28px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.28);
  text-align: center;
}

.contact-success-card .icon {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--teal);
}

.contact-success-card h2 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--teal-dark);
  font: 800 22px/1.25 "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;
}

.contact-success-card p {
  color: #475467;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.footer-band {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 62px;
  padding: 46px 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .site-header {
    padding: 20px 24px 0;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: block;
  }

  .nav-links {
    position: absolute;
    top: 96px;
    right: 32px;
    z-index: 10;
    display: none;
    width: min(320px, calc(100% - 64px));
    padding: 20px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: var(--white);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  }

  .nav-links.open {
    display: grid;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .hero,
  .about-hero,
  .contact-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-hero .about-visual {
    order: 2;
  }

  .trust-band,
  .stats,
  .service-grid,
  .projects-grid,
  .cert-grid,
  .approach-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .mini-services {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }

  .project-filter {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .site-header,
  main {
    width: calc(100% - 18px);
  }

  .section-shell {
    width: calc(100% - 32px);
  }

  .hero,
  .about-hero,
  .page-title {
    padding-top: 44px;
  }

  h1 {
    font-size: 38px;
  }

  .trust-band,
  .stats,
  .service-grid,
  .projects-grid,
  .cert-grid,
  .approach-grid,
  .mini-services,
  .project-filter,
  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .trust-band {
    clip-path: none;
    padding-top: 36px;
  }

  .trust-item {
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  }

  .trust-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .cta-band,
  .learning-note,
  .footer-band {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .contact-form .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   SKILLS SECTION - SENIOR FRONT-END DEVELOPER DESIGN
   Premium container card with modern progress bars
   ========================================================= */

.skills-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 110px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Decorative background shapes */
.skills-section::before,
.skills-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(90px);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.skills-section::before {
  top: 60px;
  left: -100px;
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  background: rgba(0, 127, 150, 0.08);
}

.skills-section::after {
  right: -80px;
  bottom: 40px;
  width: 240px;
  height: 240px;
  background: rgba(0, 127, 150, 0.06);
}

/* Main premium card */
.skills-layout {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 72px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 127, 150, 0.08);
  border-radius: 36px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(247, 252, 253, 0.96));
  box-shadow:
    0 30px 80px rgba(0, 80, 100, 0.08),
    0 12px 32px rgba(17, 24, 39, 0.05);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

/* ==========================================
   LEFT SIDE CONTENT
   ========================================== */
.skills-intro {
  position: relative;
}

.skills-intro .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.skills-intro h2 {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4vw, 54px);
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.skills-intro p {
  max-width: 470px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.9;
}

/* Optional stat badges */
.skills-intro::after {
  /* content: "5+ Years Experience"; */
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 127, 150, 0.12);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--teal);
  background: rgba(0, 127, 150, 0.05);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ==========================================
   RIGHT PANEL
   ========================================== */
.skills-panel {
  position: relative;
  padding: 42px 38px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 127, 150, 0.08);
  border-radius: 28px;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9),
    0 20px 45px rgba(0, 80, 100, 0.06);
}

/* Light accent strip */
.skills-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 32px;
  right: 32px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--teal),
    #4bbfd2,
    #8bd8e3
  );
}

/* ==========================================
   SKILL ITEM
   ========================================== */
.skill {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.skill:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Header */
.skill-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.skill-header h4 {
  margin: 0;
  color: #0f172a;
  font: 700 16px/1.3 "Inter", Arial, sans-serif;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

/* Percentage badge */
.skill-percent {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 52px;
  height: 28px;
  padding: 0 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--teal);
  background: rgba(0, 127, 150, 0.08);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* ==========================================
   PROGRESS BAR
   ========================================== */
.skill-bar {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #e7edf0;
  overflow: visible;
}

/* Animated fill */
.skill-progress {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    var(--teal),
    #37b8ca,
    #6fd5e2
  );
  box-shadow:
    0 2px 8px rgba(0, 127, 150, 0.18),
    0 0 12px rgba(55, 184, 202, 0.12);
  animation: skillLoad 1.2s ease both;
}

/* Marker dot */
.skill-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: -11px;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border: 4px solid #37b8ca;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px rgba(55, 184, 202, 0.10),
    0 6px 14px rgba(0, 127, 150, 0.18);
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

/* Hover effect */
.skill:hover .skill-dot {
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.08);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 6px rgba(55, 184, 202, 0.12),
    0 10px 20px rgba(0, 127, 150, 0.22);
}

.skill:hover .skill-progress {
  filter: brightness(1.03);
}

/* Progress animation */
@keyframes skillLoad {
  from {
    width: 0 !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================== */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .skills-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 44px;
    padding: 50px 40px;
  }

  .skills-intro p {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .skills-panel {
    padding: 34px 28px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .skills-section {
    padding: 80px 0;
  }

  .skills-layout {
    gap: 34px;
    padding: 34px 22px;
    border-radius: 24px;
  }

  .skills-intro h2 {
    font-size: clamp(30px, 8vw, 40px);
  }

  .skills-panel {
    padding: 26px 20px;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }

  .skill {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .skill-header h4 {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .skill-percent {
    min-width: 46px;
    height: 26px;
    font-size: 11px;
  }

  .skill-dot {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    right: -9px;
    border-width: 3px;
  }
}