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a.hc-item {
    display: block;
}

.hc-item {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 350px;
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  /* Isolate the stacking context */
  isolation: isolate;
}

/* ── Background image layer ── */
.hc-item__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  transition: transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94);
  z-index: 1;
}
.hc-item:hover .hc-item__bg {
  transform: scale(1.07);
}

/* ── Gradient overlay ── */
.hc-item__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to top,
    rgba(23, 66, 120, 0.95) 20%,
    rgba(23, 66, 120, 0.0) 30%,
    rgba(23, 66, 120, 0.00) 100%
  );
  transition: background 0.45s ease;
  z-index: 2;
}
.hc-item:hover .hc-item__overlay {
  background: 
    rgba(23, 66, 120, 0.85
  );
}


/* ── Text content area ── */
.hc-item__content {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 15px 26px;
  z-index: 3;
}

.hc-item__content:hover {
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ── Title ── */
.hc-item__title {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: "Montserrat", Sans-serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.25;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0 0 0 0;
  transition: transform 0.95s ease, margin 0.35s ease;
}
.hc-item:hover .hc-item__title {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* ── Description (hidden until hover) ── */
.hc-item__desc {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  font-family: "Montserrat", Sans-serif;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  text-align: center;
  margin: 0;
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  transition:
    max-height 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.46, 0.45, 0.94),
    opacity    0.25s ease 0.12s;
}
.hc-item:hover .hc-item__desc {
  max-height: 200px;
  opacity: 1;
}

/* ── Focus accessibility ── */
.hc-item:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}/* End custom CSS */