/* Instant Meet CSS Stylesheet */
    .connect-now-box {
        background: #f9f9f9;
        padding: 40px 30px;
        border-radius: 12px;
        box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
        max-width: 500px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        text-align: left;
        font-weight: normal;
        font-family: sans-serif;
    }

    .connect-now-text {
        font-size: 20px;
        font-weight: 500;
        color: #333;
        margin-bottom: 25px;
        text-align: center;
    }

    .form-group {
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .form-group label.control-label {
        display: block;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        text-align: left;
        font-weight: 600;
        color: #555;
    }

    #invite_line.form-control {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 8px 12px;
        margin-bottom: 5px;
        border: 1px solid #ccc;
        border-radius: 4px;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .form-text.text-muted {
        font-size: 12px;
        color: #6c757d;
    }

    .meetup-options-grid input[type="radio"],
    .duration-options-flex input[type="radio"] {
        display: none;
    }

    .meetup-options-grid label,
    .duration-options-flex label {
        display: inline-block;
        padding: 10px 15px;
        margin: 5px;
        border: 1px solid #ccc;
        border-radius: 20px;
        cursor: pointer;
        background-color: #eee;
        color: #555;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
        font-weight: normal;
        text-align: center;
        min-width: 100px;
        box-sizing: border-box;
        font-size: 14px;
    }

    .meetup-options-grid,
    .duration-options-flex {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        gap: 8px;
        justify-content: center;
    }

    .meetup-options-grid input[type="radio"]:checked+label,
    .duration-options-flex input[type="radio"]:checked+label {
        background-color: #007bff;
        color: #fff;
        border-color: #007bff;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.3);
        font-weight: 600;
    }

    .meetup-options-grid label:hover,
    .duration-options-flex label:hover {
        background-color: #ddd;
        border-color: #bbb;
    }

    #meet-later-options input[type="date"],
    #meet-later-options input[type="time"] {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 8px 12px;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        border: 1px solid #ccc;
        border-radius: 4px;
        box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    #meet-later-options .row {
        margin-left: -5px;
        margin-right: -5px;
    }

    #meet-later-options .row>div {
        padding-left: 5px;
        padding-right: 5px;
    }

    #meet-later-options small {
        display: block;
        margin-top: 5px;
        color: #666;
        font-size: 12px;
    }

    .btn-connect-now1 {
        background: linear-gradient(to right, #007bff, #0056b3);
        color: #fff;
        border: none;
        padding: 12px 30px;
        font-size: 18px;
        border-radius: 8px;
        transition: background 0.3s ease;
        cursor: pointer;
        font-weight: 600;
        box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.3);
    }

    .btn-connect-now1:hover {
        background: linear-gradient(to right, #0056b3, #003f7f);
        box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.4);
    }

    .btn-connect-now1:disabled {
        opacity: 0.6;
        cursor: not-allowed;
    }

    .alert.alert-danger {
        color: #a94442;
        background-color: #f2dede;
        border-color: #ebccd1;
        padding: 15px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        border: 1px solid transparent;
        border-radius: 4px;
        text-align: left;
        font-weight: normal;
    }

    .alert.alert-success {
        color: #3c763d;
        background-color: #dff0d8;
        border-color: #d6e9c6;
        padding: 15px;
        margin-bottom: 20px;
        border: 1px solid transparent;
        border-radius: 4px;
        text-align: left;
        font-weight: normal;
    }

    #invite_line.form-control:focus {
        border-color: #007bff;
        /* Example: A blue border on focus */
        box-shadow: 0 0 0 0.2rem rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.25);
        /* A soft glow effect, similar to Bootstrap's focus */
        outline: none;
        /* Remove the default browser outline if you're using box-shadow */
        caret-color: #333;
        /* Or 'auto', or your desired cursor color. Ensures visibility. */
    }