  html, body {
    height: 100%;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    background-color: #ffffff; /* optional: light gray to see contrast */
  }

  /* Outer container for the two panels */
  .container-panels {
    display: flex;
    height: 100vh;
    /* space around the entire two-panel layout */
    padding: 2rem;  
    /* space between the left and right panels */
    gap: 2rem;
    /* optional: center horizontally if desired */
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .left-panel {
    flex: 1;
    background: url('../images/login/loginImage.jpg') no-repeat center center;
    background-size: cover;
    border-radius: 0.5rem; /* small corner rounding (optional) */
  }

  @media (max-width: 765px) {
    .left-panel {
      display: none;
    }

  }

  .right-panel {
    flex: 1;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
    /* max-width: 2000px; */
    margin: 0 auto; 
  }

  .right-panel h2 {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  }

  .right-panel p {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #777;
  }



  .logo {
    margin-top: auto; 
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    max-width: 150px; /* Adjust as desired */
  }


  /* Main heading + subtext */        
  .login-title {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .login-subtext {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #777;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .form-label {
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
    font-weight: bold;
  }

  .login-footer {
    margin-top: 2rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #777;
  }

  /* Center the form and give it a nice width */
  form {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 400px; /* Adjust to your preference */
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  .form-label {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-style: normal;
      font-weight: 400;
      font-size: 16px;
      color: #545C63;
  }

  .errorMsg {
    font-size: 10px; 
    color:red; 
    width:100%;
    text-align:center;
  }

  .container-row {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: row;
      justify-content: space-between;
      width: 100%;
      margin-top: 8px;
  }

  .checks {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
  }

  .checks label {
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #545C63;
      margin: 0;
  }

  /* Forgot Password Link */
  .container-row a {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 500;
      text-decoration: underline;
      color: #137EA7;
  }

  /* Place the “Powered by” at the bottom of the right panel */
  .powered-by {
    margin-top: auto; /* pushes this down if there's leftover vertical space */
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: #777;
  }

  /* A few smaller cosmetic details */
  .btn-login {
    background-color: #8CBED6;  /* or your custom brand color */
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    margin-top: 1rem;
  }
  .btn-login:hover {
    background-color: #7FB1C7;
  }

  .login-footer img {
      max-width: 60px;
      margin-left: 0.5em; 
      vertical-align: middle;
  }


  .password-input-wrapper {
    position: relative;
  }

  .password-input-wrapper .form-control {
    padding-right: 2.5rem; /
  }

  .password-input-wrapper .toggle-password {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    right: 0.75rem;        
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    cursor: pointer;
    user-select: none;
    color: #666;          
  }