/* Professional Sidebar Overrides */
.sidebar {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    border-right: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
    box-shadow: none; /* Clean flat look */
}

.sidebar-inner {
    padding: 16px 12px;
}

/* Section Headers */
.sidebar-menu ul li.menu-title {
    padding: 0 12px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    margin-top: 24px;
}

.sidebar-menu ul li.menu-title:first-child {
    margin-top: 0;
}

.sidebar-menu ul li.menu-title h6 {
    color: #9ca3af; /* Gray-400 */
    font-size: 11px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    margin: 0;
}

/* Menu Items */
.sidebar-menu ul li a {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    color: #4b5563; /* Gray-600 */
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.sidebar-menu ul li a i {
    font-size: 18px;
    min-width: 24px; /* Icon alignment */
    color: #6b7280; /* Gray-500 */
    margin-right: 10px;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

/* Hover State */
.sidebar-menu ul li a:hover {
    background-color: #f3f4f6; /* Gray-100 */
    color: #111827; /* Gray-900 */
}

.sidebar-menu ul li a:hover i {
    color: #374151;
}

/* Active State */
.sidebar-menu ul li a.active {
    background-color: rgba(0, 106, 106, 0.08); /* Brand clear tint */
    color: #006A6A; /* Brand Color */
    font-weight: 600;
}

.sidebar-menu ul li a.active i {
    color: #006A6A;
}

/* Logo Area */
.sidebar-header {
    padding: 20px 24px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f3f4f6;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}