nav {
    padding          : 0px ! important;
    background-color : #efeff0;
    border-bottom    : 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.125);}

.navbar-brand {
    margin-left  : 1.50rem;
    margin-right : 1.50rem;
    padding      : 0px;}

.nav-item:hover  {
    background-color : #000080;}

.nav-item:hover > .nav-link{
    color : #ffffff;}

.navbar-toggler {
    margin: 10px;}

.nav-link {
    margin-left: 0.5rem;
    margin-right: 0.5rem;}

.navbar-light .navbar-nav .nav-link:hover , .dropdown-item:focus, .dropdown-item:hover {
    color: #ffffff;}

#navbarDropdown:hover, #navbarDropdown:focus {
    color: #ffffff;}

.dropdown-menu {
    margin: -1px 0px 0px 0px;}

.dropdown-item:hover{
    background-color: #000080;}

.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
    display: block;}

/*-- change navbar dropdown color --*/
.navbar-default .navbar-nav .open .dropdown-menu>li>a,.navbar-default .navbar-nav .open .dropdown-menu {
    background-color : #3344ff;
    color            : #ffffff;}

/*-- changes the color of the text in the dropdown menu--*/
.dropdown-hover{
    color: #ffffff; }