.hero-section {
  position: relative; /* Needed for overlay positioning */
  background-image: url('../../images/service/forest.avif');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  color: #fff;
  padding-top: 8rem;
  padding-bottom: 8rem;
  min-height: 600px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
 
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* 🔽 Overlay to darken background */
.hero-section .overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) !important; /* 50% black */
  z-index: 1;
}

/* 🔽 Make sure content appears above overlay */
.hero-section .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}