/* Match the contact / inner-page hero palette exactly:
   - Sky-blue vertical gradient
   - Faded world-map silhouette overlay (SVG data URI)
   - Centred layout, theme CSS vars for text colours */

.smyk-blog-cat-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #effafa 0%, #f6f7fc 55%, #fdf4ff 100%);
  padding-block: 60px 48px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.smyk-blog-cat-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1200 500'%3E%3Cellipse cx='600' cy='250' rx='580' ry='230' fill='none' stroke='%2300a699' stroke-width='1' opacity='0.07'/%3E%3Cellipse cx='300' cy='200' rx='180' ry='140' fill='none' stroke='%2300a699' stroke-width='1' opacity='0.06'/%3E%3Cellipse cx='800' cy='180' rx='200' ry='120' fill='none' stroke='%2300a699' stroke-width='1' opacity='0.06'/%3E%3Cellipse cx='950' cy='300' rx='120' ry='90' fill='none' stroke='%2300a699' stroke-width='1' opacity='0.05'/%3E%3Cellipse cx='150' cy='320' rx='100' ry='70' fill='none' stroke='%2300a699' stroke-width='1' opacity='0.05'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.smyk-blog-cat-hero__inner {
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__breadcrumb {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--smyk-gray, #717171);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
}
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--smyk-gray, #717171);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--smyk-orange, #e41d56); }
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__breadcrumb span[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--smyk-orange, #e41d56);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Eyebrow */
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__eyebrow {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--smyk-orange, #e41d56);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

/* Heading */
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__heading {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--smyk-dark, #222222);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

/* Subheading */
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--smyk-gray, #717171);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0 auto 26px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Search */
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__search {
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__search-form {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid #e5e7eb;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__search-form:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--smyk-orange, #e41d56);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(228, 29, 86,0.12);
}
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__search-input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--smyk-dark, #222222);
  background: transparent;
}
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__search-input::placeholder { color: #5b6472; }
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__search-clear {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  margin-right: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #5b6472;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__search-clear:hover {
  color: var(--smyk-orange, #e41d56);
  background: rgba(228, 29, 86,0.08);
}
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__search-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border: none;
  background: transparent;
  color: #5b6472;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.2s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__search-btn:hover { color: var(--smyk-orange, #e41d56); }

.smyk-blog-cat-hero__search-note {
  margin: 12px 0 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--smyk-gray, #717171);
}
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__search-note strong {
  color: var(--smyk-dark, #222222);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__search-note a {
  color: var(--smyk-orange, #e41d56);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.smyk-blog-cat-hero__search-note a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .smyk-blog-cat-hero { padding-block: 40px 32px; }
  .smyk-blog-cat-hero__sub { font-size: 15px; }
}

/* Live article search dropdown (body-rendered, fixed to escape hero clip) */
.smyk-bch-ac {
  position: fixed; z-index: 9999;
  list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 6px;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e5e5e5; border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px -16px rgba(10, 22, 40, 0.35);
  max-height: 340px; overflow-y: auto; text-align: left;
  font-family: 'Figtree', 'Circular', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
}
.smyk-bch-ac[hidden] { display: none; }
.smyk-bch-ac li {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 11px 14px; border-radius: 11px; cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 600; color: #222222; line-height: 1.4;
}
.smyk-bch-ac li.is-active, .smyk-bch-ac li:hover { background: #fdeef2; }
.smyk-bch-ac__empty { padding: 14px; color: #64748b; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; }