diff --git a/attached_assets/image_1762642320895.png b/attached_assets/image_1762642320895.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..917cafb
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diff --git a/static/css/styles.css b/static/css/styles.css
index 22d9793..cc5eb0a 100644
--- a/static/css/styles.css
+++ b/static/css/styles.css
@@ -357,8 +357,8 @@ hr {
     top: 0;
     left: 0;
     width: 100%;
-    height: 150px;
-    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0%, transparent 100%);
+    height: 250px;
+    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 30%, transparent 100%);
     z-index: 2;
     pointer-events: none;
 }
@@ -1535,7 +1535,7 @@ body::before {
 }
 
 .hero-image-section:hover::before {
-    opacity: 1;
+    opacity: 0;
 }
 
 .stats-button,
@@ -1772,10 +1772,7 @@ body {
 
 .sub-header,
 .hero-title {
-    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, #a0a0a0);
-    -webkit-background-clip: text;
-    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
-    background-clip: text;
+    color: var(--white);
 }
 
 .border-triangle {