/* Project Assure, shared stylesheet. Every page links this one file; no page carries its own CSS.
   Palette: navy dominant, white and mist bands, one accent (PA cyan on dark, deep blue on light).
   The brand gradient is reserved for the logo mark. */
:root{
  --navy:#0A1633; --navy-2:#11214A; --ink:#0B0F46; --body:#3A4458; --muted:#5E687C;
  --line:#E3E8EF; --mist:#F5F7F9; --white:#fff;
  --cyan:#00BBFC; --blue:#005BFD; --blue-ink:#0A4BD0;
  --low:#2E9E6A; --mod:#E0B43A; --high:#E07B2E; --crit:#C9372C;
  --sans:"Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;
  --serif:"Source Serif 4","Source Serif Pro",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --wrap:1180px; --gut:24px; --r:4px;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:84px}
body{margin:0;font:400 16.5px/1.65 var(--sans);color:var(--body);background:var(--white);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--blue-ink);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
h1,h2,h3,h4{color:var(--ink);margin:0;line-height:1.2;font-weight:600}
h1{font:600 clamp(34px,4.6vw,54px)/1.12 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.01em}
h2{font:600 clamp(28px,3.2vw,40px)/1.18 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.005em}
h3{font:600 19px/1.35 var(--sans)}
p{margin:0 0 16px}
ul{margin:0;padding:0}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:2px}
.dark :focus-visible,.hero :focus-visible,.cta :focus-visible,.util :focus-visible,.foot :focus-visible,.res-top :focus-visible{outline-color:var(--cyan)}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;z-index:100}
.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gut)}
.sec{padding:92px 0}
.sec.tight{padding:64px 0}
.mist{background:var(--mist)}
.dark{background:var(--navy);color:#C9D2E3}
.dark h1,.dark h2,.dark h3{color:#fff}
.dark a{color:#7FD6FF}
.eyebrow{display:block;font:600 12.5px/1.4 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:14px}
.dark .eyebrow,.hero .eyebrow{color:var(--cyan)}
.lede{font-size:19px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--body);max-width:760px}
.dark .lede,.hero .lede{color:#D5DDEB}
.center{text-align:center}.center .lede{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.sec-head{max-width:820px;margin-bottom:44px}
.sec-head.center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.sec-head p{margin-top:16px}
.motto{font:600 14px/1.5 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);margin-top:22px}
.dark .motto{color:#fff}
.triad{font:600 18px/1.4 var(--sans);color:#fff;margin-top:18px;letter-spacing:.01em}

/* buttons: square, solid, no gradients */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font:600 15px/1 var(--sans);padding:16px 26px;border-radius:var(--r);border:2px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;transition:background .2s,color .2s,border-color .2s}
.btn:hover{text-decoration:none}
.btn.btn-accent{background:var(--cyan);color:var(--navy)}
.btn.btn-accent:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.btn.btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn.btn-navy:hover{background:var(--blue)}
.btn.btn-line{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);color:#fff}
.btn.btn-line:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.btn.btn-line.on-light{border-color:var(--navy);color:var(--navy)}
.btn.btn-line.on-light:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:30px}
.more{font:600 15px/1.4 var(--sans);color:var(--blue-ink)}
.more::after{content:" \2192"}

/* header */
.top{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.top .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:76px;gap:20px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;color:var(--ink);font:700 16px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
.brand:hover{text-decoration:none}
.brand img{width:30px;height:37px}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px}
.nav>a,.nav .dd>button{font:500 15px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--ink);padding:12px 12px;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;border-radius:var(--r)}
.nav>a:hover,.nav .dd>button:hover{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none}
.nav a[aria-current="page"],.nav .dd.cur>button{color:var(--blue)}
.dd{position:relative}
.dd>button::after{content:"";display:inline-block;width:6px;height:6px;border-right:1.6px solid currentColor;border-bottom:1.6px solid currentColor;transform:rotate(45deg);margin:0 0 3px 8px}
.dd-menu{position:absolute;left:0;top:100%;min-width:300px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(10,22,51,.12);padding:10px 0;display:none}
.dd:hover .dd-menu,.dd:focus-within .dd-menu,.dd.open .dd-menu{display:block}
.dd-menu a{display:block;padding:10px 20px;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink)}
.dd-menu a:hover{background:var(--mist);text-decoration:none;color:var(--blue)}
.dd-menu a span{color:var(--muted);font-size:12px;margin-right:10px;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.nav .btn{margin-left:12px;padding:13px 20px;font-size:14.5px}
.burger{display:none;background:none;border:0;padding:10px;cursor:pointer}
.burger span{display:block;width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);margin:5px 0}

/* hero band */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--navy) center/cover no-repeat;color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.hero picture,.hero>img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%}
.hero picture img,.hero>img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,20,46,.94) 0%,rgba(7,20,46,.84) 48%,rgba(7,20,46,.62) 100%)}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;padding-top:104px;padding-bottom:104px}
.hero.home .wrap{padding-top:140px;padding-bottom:140px}
.hero h1{color:#fff;max-width:860px}
.hero .lede{margin-top:22px}
.crumb{font-size:13.5px;color:#AFC0DA;margin-bottom:26px}
.crumb a{color:#DCE6F5}
.crumb span{margin:0 8px;opacity:.6}

/* split intro with square photo */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
.split.r>:first-child{order:2}
.sq{aspect-ratio:1/1;background:var(--mist);overflow:hidden}
.sq img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}

/* numbered cards */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.cards.c4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.cards.c2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:30px 28px;position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.mist .card{border-color:#E1E6EE}
.card .n{font:600 14px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--blue);letter-spacing:.08em;margin-bottom:18px;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.card h3{margin-bottom:10px}
.card p{font-size:15.5px;margin:0}
.card .more{margin-top:auto;padding-top:18px}
.card.link:hover{border-color:var(--navy)}
.card .ico{width:44px;height:44px;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:20px}
.card .ico svg{width:100%;height:100%}
.svc-card{padding:0;overflow:hidden}
.svc-card .sq{aspect-ratio:4/3}
.svc-card .body{padding:26px 26px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.svc-card .n{margin-bottom:12px}
a.card{color:inherit}
a.card:hover{text-decoration:none}

/* deliver list (PPF-style numbered rows) */
.deliver{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:0 48px;counter-reset:d}
.deliver li{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:52px 1fr;gap:6px;padding:22px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.deliver li::before{counter-increment:d;content:counter(d,decimal-leading-zero);font:600 15px/1.5 var(--sans);color:var(--blue);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.deliver b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:17px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:4px}
.deliver span{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--body)}

/* hub and spoke */
.hub{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr 1fr;gap:18px;align-items:center}
.hub .col{display:grid;gap:18px}
.hub .core{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;aspect-ratio:1/1;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;padding:48px;font:600 21px/1.35 var(--serif);border:10px solid #E8EEF7}
.hub .spoke{border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;padding:18px 20px}
.hub .spoke b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:16px}
.hub .spoke span{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.hub .spoke i{font-style:normal;font:600 13px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--blue);display:block;margin-bottom:8px}

/* method diagrams */
.steps{display:grid;gap:0;counter-reset:s;position:relative}
.steps.row{grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns:1fr}
.steps .st{position:relative;padding:28px 22px 26px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);margin-left:-1px}
.steps .st::before{counter-increment:s;content:counter(s,decimal-leading-zero);display:block;font:600 13px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:14px}
.steps .st b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:8px}
.steps .st span{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--body);display:block}
.steps.row .st:not(:last-child)::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-9px;top:30px;width:16px;height:16px;background:#fff;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-right:1px solid var(--line);transform:rotate(45deg);z-index:2}
.dark .steps .st{background:var(--navy-2);border-color:#24365F}
.dark .steps .st b{color:#fff}.dark .steps .st span{color:#C3CDE0}
.dark .steps.row .st:not(:last-child)::after{background:var(--navy-2);border-color:#24365F}
.loop{margin-top:18px;font:600 13px/1.4 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.loop::before{content:"";flex:1;height:1px;background:currentColor;opacity:.4}
.loop::after{content:"";flex:1;height:1px;background:currentColor;opacity:.4}
.dark .loop{color:var(--cyan)}
.ladder{display:grid;gap:10px;max-width:900px}
.ladder .st{display:grid;grid-template-columns:64px 1fr;align-items:start;margin:0;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;padding:20px 22px}
.ladder .st::before{margin:2px 0 0}
.ladder .st:nth-child(2){margin-left:4%}.ladder .st:nth-child(3){margin-left:8%}.ladder .st:nth-child(4){margin-left:12%}.ladder .st:nth-child(5){margin-left:16%}.ladder .st:nth-child(6){margin-left:20%}
.matrix-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:48px;align-items:start}
.matrix{display:grid;grid-template-columns:28px repeat(5,1fr);gap:4px;font:600 13px/1 var(--sans)}
.matrix .c{aspect-ratio:1/1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#fff;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.matrix .c.l{background:#1F7A50}.matrix .c.m{background:var(--mod);color:#2B2410}.matrix .c.h{background:var(--high);color:#2B1606}.matrix .c.x{background:var(--crit)}
.matrix .ax{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}
.matrix .yl{writing-mode:vertical-rl;transform:rotate(180deg);grid-row:1/6;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase}
.matrix-x{margin:8px 0 0 32px;font:500 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);text-align:center}
.bands{display:grid;gap:12px}
.bands div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:16px 1fr;gap:14px;align-items:start;padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.bands i{width:16px;height:16px;margin-top:4px}
.bands b{display:block;color:var(--ink)}
.bands span{font-size:15px}
.cycle .st:last-child::after{display:none}

/* standards + regions */
.std{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.std h3{font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:14px}
.std li{list-style:none;padding:10px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:15px;color:var(--ink)}
.regions{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px}
.regions .rg{border-top:3px solid var(--navy);padding-top:18px}
.regions .rg h3{margin-bottom:10px}
.regions .rg p{font-size:15px}

/* approach + pull mark */
.approach{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
.pull{font:600 clamp(40px,5vw,66px)/1.05 var(--serif);color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.pull span{display:block}
.pull span:nth-child(2){color:var(--blue)}
.dark .pull{color:#fff}.dark .pull span:nth-child(2){color:var(--cyan)}

/* FAQ */
.faqs{max-width:900px}
.faqs details{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:4px 0}
.faqs details:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faqs summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:20px 40px 20px 0;position:relative;font:600 17.5px/1.45 var(--sans);color:var(--ink)}
.faqs summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faqs summary::after{content:"+";position:absolute;right:6px;top:16px;font:400 26px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--blue)}
.faqs details[open] summary::after{content:"\2212"}
.faqs .a{padding:0 40px 22px 0;font-size:16px}
.faqs .tag{display:inline-block;font:600 11px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-left:10px;vertical-align:2px}

/* answer-first definition */
.def{border-left:4px solid var(--blue);background:var(--mist);padding:24px 28px;max-width:900px;font-size:17.5px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--ink)}
.def b{display:block;font:600 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:10px}

/* CTA band */
.cta{position:relative;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.cta picture,.cta>img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%}
.cta picture img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.cta::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(7,20,46,.88)}
.cta .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;padding-top:96px;padding-bottom:96px;text-align:center}
.cta h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,46px);max-width:860px;margin:0 auto}
.cta p{color:#D5DDEB;max-width:700px;margin:20px auto 0;font-size:18px}
.cta .btns{justify-content:center}

/* tables */
.twrap{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;margin:26px 0}
.twrap table{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;min-width:560px;font-size:15px}
.twrap caption{caption-side:top;text-align:left;font:600 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);padding-bottom:12px}
.twrap th{background:var(--mist);color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-size:14px;text-align:left;padding:12px 14px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--line)}
.twrap td{padding:12px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top;line-height:1.55}

/* prose (insights, case studies, legal) */
.page-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px;gap:64px;align-items:start}
.prose{max-width:740px;font-size:17.5px;line-height:1.75}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(25px,2.6vw,31px);margin:44px 0 14px}
.prose h3{font-size:19px;margin:30px 0 10px}
.prose p{margin:0 0 20px}
.prose ul,.prose ol{margin:0 0 22px;padding-left:22px}
.prose li{margin:0 0 10px}
.prose a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.takeaway{border-left:4px solid var(--blue);background:var(--mist);padding:22px 26px;margin:0 0 34px;max-width:740px}
.takeaway b{display:block;font:600 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:10px}
.takeaway p{margin:0;font-size:17px;color:var(--ink)}
.byline{font-size:14px;color:#AFC0DA;margin-top:22px}
.byline b{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.aside{position:sticky;top:100px;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:26px}
.aside h3{font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:14px}
.aside a{display:block;padding:9px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:15px;color:var(--ink)}
.aside .btn{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin-top:18px;border-top:0;color:#fff}
.facts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:24px}
.facts span{font:500 13px/1 var(--sans);color:#DCE6F5;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);padding:9px 12px}
.outcome{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:28px 30px;margin:34px 0}
.outcome b{display:block;font:600 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:12px}
.outcome p{margin:0;color:#fff;font-size:17.5px}
.toc{columns:2;gap:40px;margin:0 0 30px;padding:0;list-style:none}
.toc li{padding:6px 0;break-inside:avoid}

/* listing grids */
.post{border-top:3px solid var(--navy);padding-top:20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.post .meta{font:600 12px/1.4 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:10px}
.post h3{font:600 21px/1.3 var(--serif);margin-bottom:10px}
.post h3 a{color:var(--ink)}
.post p{font-size:15.5px}
.case{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:30px;background:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.case .meta{font:600 12px/1.4 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:12px}
.case h3{font:600 21px/1.3 var(--serif);margin-bottom:12px}
.case ul{margin:12px 0 0;padding-left:18px;font-size:15px}
.case li{margin-bottom:6px}
.case .more{margin-top:auto;padding-top:18px}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 28px;margin-top:22px;padding:0;list-style:none}
.chips li{font:600 15px/1.4 var(--sans);color:var(--ink)}

/* sectors */
.sector{position:relative;min-height:440px;color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy)}
.sector picture{position:absolute;inset:0}
.sector picture img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s}
.sector:hover picture img{transform:scale(1.03)}
.sector::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(7,20,46,.95) 10%,rgba(7,20,46,.45) 100%)}
.sector .in{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:36px}
.sector h3{color:#fff;font:600 30px/1.2 var(--serif);margin-bottom:10px}
.sector p{color:#D5DDEB;font-size:15.5px}
.sector ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:14px 0 18px}
.sector li{font-size:13px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);padding:6px 10px;color:#E6ECF6}
.sector .more{color:var(--cyan)}
a.sector:hover{text-decoration:none}
.sublist{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:0 48px}
.sublist div{padding:22px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.sublist b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:17px;margin-bottom:4px}
.sublist span{font-size:15.5px}

/* platform block */
.platform{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);margin-top:28px}
.stats div{padding:20px 16px 0 0}
.stats b{display:block;font:600 34px/1 var(--serif);color:#fff}
.stats span{font-size:13.5px;color:#AFC0DA}
.ticks{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.ticks li{position:relative;padding:12px 0 12px 30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.dark .ticks li{border-color:#24365F}
.ticks li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:2px;top:19px;width:12px;height:7px;border-left:2px solid var(--blue);border-bottom:2px solid var(--blue);transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.dark .ticks li::before{border-color:var(--cyan)}

/* people */
.people{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
.person .sq{aspect-ratio:4/5;margin-bottom:18px}
.person h3{margin-bottom:4px}
.person .role{font:600 13px/1.4 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:10px}
.person p{font-size:15px}
.experts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.logos{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px 40px;margin-top:22px;list-style:none;padding:0}
.logos li{font:600 16px/1.3 var(--serif);color:var(--ink)}

/* forms */
.form{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:34px}
.field{margin-bottom:18px}
.field label{display:block;font:600 14px/1.4 var(--sans);color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:7px}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{width:100%;font:400 16px/1.4 var(--sans);color:var(--ink);background:#fff;border:1px solid #C9D2E0;border-radius:var(--r);padding:13px 14px}
.field textarea{min-height:150px;resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(0,91,253,.15)}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;opacity:0}
.note{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px}
.form-msg{margin-top:16px;font-weight:600}
.form-msg.ok{color:var(--low)}.form-msg.err{color:var(--crit)}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;gap:64px;align-items:start}
.contact-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:24px 0 0}
.contact-list li{padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact-list b{display:block;font:600 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:8px}
.nl{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.nl input{flex:1;min-width:220px;font:400 15px/1.4 var(--sans);padding:13px 14px;border:1px solid #2A3C66;background:#0E1D42;color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r)}
.nl input::placeholder{color:#8C9AB8}

/* footer */
.foot{background:#071027;color:#AFC0DA;font-size:15px}
.foot .wrap{padding-top:72px;padding-bottom:30px}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px}
.foot h4{color:#fff;font:600 13px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:18px}
.foot a{color:#D5DDEB;display:block;padding:5px 0}
.foot .brand{color:#fff;margin-bottom:18px}
.foot p{font-size:14.5px}
.foot-nl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;gap:40px;align-items:center;padding:30px 0;margin-top:46px;border-top:1px solid #1C2B50;border-bottom:1px solid #1C2B50}
.foot-nl b{color:#fff;font-size:16px;display:block}
.foot-base{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;padding-top:24px;font-size:13.5px}
.foot-base a{display:inline;padding:0;margin-left:18px}
.tag-line{font:600 15px/1.4 var(--serif);color:#fff;font-style:italic}

/* consent banner */
.consent{position:fixed;left:16px;right:16px;bottom:16px;z-index:90;max-width:640px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(10,22,51,.18);padding:20px 22px;font-size:14.5px;display:none}
.consent.show{display:block}
.consent p{margin:0 0 14px}
.consent .btns{margin:0;gap:10px}
.consent .btn{padding:11px 16px;font-size:14px}

/* delay method selector */
.facet{border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;padding:26px;margin-top:18px}
.facet .fn{font:600 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:10px}
.facet .fq{font:600 19px/1.4 var(--sans);color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 6px}
.facet .fh{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 16px}
.opt{display:block;width:100%;text-align:left;background:#fff;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:13px 15px;margin-bottom:9px;cursor:pointer;font:inherit;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink)}
.opt:hover{border-color:var(--blue)}
.opt[aria-pressed="true"]{border-color:var(--blue);background:#EEF4FF;font-weight:600}
.sel-bar{margin-top:18px}
.sel-reset{background:none;border:0;color:var(--muted);font:inherit;font-size:14px;cursor:pointer;text-decoration:underline}
.res{border:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:24px}
.res-top{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:24px 26px}
.res-top .lbl{font:600 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--cyan)}
.res-top h3{color:#fff;font:600 25px/1.25 var(--serif);margin-top:10px}
.res-top .view{font-size:13px;color:#AFC0DA;margin-top:8px}
.res-body{background:var(--mist);padding:22px 26px}
.res-body dt{font:600 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-top:18px}
.res-body dt:first-child{margin-top:0}
.res-body dd{margin:7px 0 0;font-size:15.5px}
.rider{border-left:3px solid var(--mod);background:#FFF8E6;padding:13px 16px;margin:0 0 16px}
.rider b{display:block;font:600 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8A6410;margin-bottom:6px}
.rider p{margin:0;font-size:14.5px}
.alt{border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--mist);padding:18px 26px}
.alt b{display:block;font:600 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:6px}
.alt p{margin:0;font-size:15px}
.res-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:0 26px 22px;background:var(--mist)}
.copyl{background:#fff;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:11px 16px;font:600 14px var(--sans);color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}
.caveat{border-left:3px solid var(--line);padding:14px 18px;margin:24px 0 0;background:var(--mist)}
.caveat p{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.stamp{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:14px}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width:1080px){
  .nav{display:none;position:fixed;inset:76px 0 0 0;background:#fff;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;padding:12px var(--gut) 40px;overflow-y:auto;gap:0}
  .nav.open{display:flex}
  .nav>a,.nav .dd>button{padding:16px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);width:100%;text-align:left;font-size:17px;border-radius:0}
  .dd-menu{position:static;display:none;box-shadow:none;border:0;padding:0 0 10px 10px;min-width:0}
  .dd:hover .dd-menu{display:none}
  .dd.open .dd-menu,.dd:focus-within .dd-menu{display:block}
  .nav .btn{margin:22px 0 0;justify-content:center}
  .burger{display:block}
  .cards,.cards.c4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .steps.row{grid-auto-flow:row;grid-auto-columns:auto}
  .steps.row .st{margin-left:0;margin-top:-1px}
  .steps.row .st:not(:last-child)::after{right:auto;left:30px;top:auto;bottom:-9px;transform:rotate(135deg)}
  .hub{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hub .core{max-width:260px;margin:0 auto;padding:36px;order:-1}
  .regions{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .page-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .aside{position:static}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  :root{--gut:18px}
  body{font-size:16px}
  .sec{padding:64px 0}.sec.tight{padding:48px 0}
  .hero .wrap,.hero.home .wrap{padding-top:72px;padding-bottom:72px}
  .lede{font-size:17.5px}
  .split,.approach,.contact-grid,.platform,.matrix-wrap,.foot-nl{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .split.r>:first-child{order:0}
  .cards,.cards.c4,.cards.c2,.deliver,.std,.regions,.sublist,.people,.experts{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .ladder .st{margin-left:0!important;grid-template-columns:48px 1fr}
  .stats b{font-size:27px}
  .sector{min-height:380px}.sector .in{padding:26px}
  .form{padding:24px}
  .toc{columns:1}
  .prose{font-size:17px}
  .faqs summary{font-size:16.5px}
  .brand{font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.12em}
  .cta .wrap{padding-top:72px;padding-bottom:72px}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}}
@media print{.top,.foot,.cta,.consent,.burger{display:none!important}.hero{background:none;color:#000}.hero::after{display:none}.hero h1{color:#000}}
.bands i.l{background:var(--low)}.bands i.m{background:var(--mod)}.bands i.h{background:var(--high)}.bands i.x{background:var(--crit)}
.prose.legal h2 span{color:var(--blue);margin-right:12px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.7em;vertical-align:.15em}
.foot-nl span{display:block;font-size:14px;margin-top:4px}
.card .cover{width:100%;height:220px;object-fit:cover;object-position:top;border:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:22px}

/* utility bar: 24/7 line above the header */
.util{background:var(--navy);color:#C9D2E3;font-size:13.5px}
.util .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;min-height:38px}
.util a{color:#E6ECF6;margin-left:22px}
.util a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.util .call b{color:var(--cyan);font-weight:600;margin-right:6px}
@media (max-width:760px){.util .wrap>span:first-child,.util a[href^="mailto"]{display:none}.util .wrap{justify-content:center}.util a{margin:0}}

/* ---- motion: transform/opacity only, all off under prefers-reduced-motion ---- */
@view-transition{navigation:auto}
::view-transition-old(root),::view-transition-new(root){animation-duration:.32s;animation-timing-function:cubic-bezier(.2,.65,.2,1)}
:root{--ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.65,.2,1)}
.js-motion .rv{opacity:0;translate:0 22px;transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),translate .8s var(--ease),transform .45s var(--ease),box-shadow .45s var(--ease),border-color .3s ease;transition-delay:var(--d,0s),var(--d,0s),0s,0s,0s}
.js-motion .rv.in{opacity:1;translate:none}
.top{transition:box-shadow .3s ease,background-color .3s ease}
.top.scrolled{box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(10,22,51,.09)}
.hero picture img{animation:settle 4.5s var(--ease) both}
@keyframes settle{from{transform:scale(1.08)}to{transform:scale(1)}}
.hero .wrap>*{animation:lift .9s var(--ease) both}
.hero .wrap>*:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.08s}.hero .wrap>*:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.14s}
.hero .wrap>*:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.22s}.hero .wrap>*:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.3s}.hero .wrap>*:nth-child(6){animation-delay:.38s}
@keyframes rise{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes lift{from{transform:translateY(16px)}to{transform:none}}
.card,.case,.post,.sector,.hub .spoke,.steps .st,.person .sq img{transition:transform .45s var(--ease),box-shadow .45s var(--ease),border-color .3s ease}
a.card:hover,.case:hover,.hub .spoke:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(10,22,51,.10);border-color:#CAD5E6}
.post:hover{transform:translateY(-3px)}
.steps .st:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(10,22,51,.08);z-index:3}
.svc-card .sq img,.sq img{transition:transform 1.1s var(--ease)}
.svc-card:hover .sq img,.split:hover .sq img{transform:scale(1.045)}
.person:hover .sq img{transform:scale(1.03)}
.sector:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}
.more::after{display:inline-block;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.more:hover::after,a:hover .more::after{transform:translateX(5px)}
.btn{transition:background-color .25s ease,color .25s ease,border-color .25s ease,transform .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s ease}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(10,22,51,.16)}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(0)}
@media (min-width:1081px){
  .dd-menu{display:block;visibility:hidden;opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px);transition:opacity .22s ease,transform .22s var(--ease),visibility 0s .22s}
  .dd:hover .dd-menu,.dd:focus-within .dd-menu,.dd.open .dd-menu{visibility:visible;opacity:1;transform:none;transition:opacity .22s ease,transform .22s var(--ease),visibility 0s}
}
@media (max-width:1080px){
  .nav{inset:var(--nav-top,76px) 0 0 0;display:flex;transform:translateX(100%);visibility:hidden;transition:transform .35s var(--ease),visibility 0s .35s}
  .nav.open{transform:none;visibility:visible;transition:transform .35s var(--ease),visibility 0s}
  .burger span{transition:transform .3s var(--ease),opacity .2s}
  .burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
  .burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
  .burger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
}
.faqs summary::after{transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.faqs details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.faqs details[open] .a{animation:rise .45s var(--ease)}
.faqs summary:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.consent.show{animation:rise .5s var(--ease)}
.matrix .c{transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
.matrix .c:hover{transform:scale(1.08);z-index:2;box-shadow:0 6px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  @view-transition{navigation:none}
  .js-motion .rv{opacity:1;translate:none;transition:none}
  .hero picture img,.hero .wrap>*,.faqs details[open] .a,.consent.show{animation:none}
  .card,.case,.post,.sector,.btn,.steps .st,.sq img{transition:none}
  a.card:hover,.case:hover,.btn:hover,.sector:hover,.steps .st:hover,.svc-card:hover .sq img,.split:hover .sq img{transform:none}
}

/* ---- Data Centre Intelligence globe ---- */
.globe{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/1;width:100%;max-width:580px;margin:0 auto;touch-action:pan-y;user-select:none;-webkit-user-select:none}
.globe.grabbing{cursor:grabbing}
.globe::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:7%;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,#16306A,#0A1633 70%);box-shadow:0 0 90px rgba(0,187,252,.18);transition:opacity .9s ease}
.globe.ready::before{opacity:0}
.globe canvas{position:relative;display:block;width:100%;height:100%;opacity:0;transform:scale(.92) rotate(-6deg);transition:opacity 1.1s var(--ease),transform 1.6s var(--ease)}
.globe.ready canvas{opacity:1;transform:none}
.globe.ready .globe.ready{cursor:grab}
.globe-ui{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:1%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:6px;pointer-events:none;text-align:center}
.globe-count{margin:0;font-size:13.5px;color:#D5DDEB;background:rgba(7,16,39,.72);padding:3px 10px;border-radius:999px}.globe-count b{color:#fff;font-weight:600;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.globe-spot{margin:0;min-height:20px;background:rgba(7,16,39,.72);padding:3px 10px;border-radius:999px;font:600 13.5px/1.4 var(--sans);color:#7FE3FF;opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px);transition:opacity .35s ease,transform .35s var(--ease)}
.globe-spot.on{opacity:1;transform:none}
.globe-cta{pointer-events:auto;margin-top:6px;padding:12px 18px;font-size:14px}
.globe.ready::after{content:"Drag to spin" / "";position:absolute;right:3%;top:50%;font:500 11px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(207,233,255,.75);writing-mode:vertical-rl;pointer-events:none;animation:rise .8s var(--ease) 1.4s both}
.globe.failed::before{opacity:1}
.dc-band .platform{align-items:center}
.ticks.cols2{columns:2;column-gap:48px;margin-top:44px}.ticks.cols2 li{break-inside:avoid}
.type-chips{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:26px 0 0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.type-chips li{font-size:13px;color:#E6ECF6;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);padding:7px 11px}
.type-chips li.open{border-color:rgba(0,187,252,.6);color:#7FE3FF}
@media (max-width:760px){.ticks.cols2{columns:1}.globe{max-width:420px}.globe.ready::after{display:none}}

/* ---- richer motion ---- */
.top{view-transition-name:site-header}
.util{view-transition-name:site-util}
.progress{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-1px;height:2px;pointer-events:none}
.progress i{display:block;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan));transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;will-change:transform}
.dark,.cta{isolation:isolate}
.dark::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;background:radial-gradient(520px circle at var(--mx,70%) var(--my,30%),rgba(0,187,252,.10),transparent 60%);transition:opacity .4s ease}
.dark{position:relative}.dark>.wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.steps.row,.steps.ladder{position:relative}
.steps.row::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:-1px;height:3px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan));transform:scaleX(1);transform-origin:left;transition:transform 1.6s var(--ease) .2s;z-index:4}
.js-motion .steps.row:not(.drawn)::after{transform:scaleX(0)}
.js-motion .steps.ladder .st{opacity:0;translate:-18px 0;transition:opacity .6s var(--ease),translate .6s var(--ease),transform .45s var(--ease),box-shadow .45s var(--ease);transition-delay:calc(var(--n,0)*.12s),calc(var(--n,0)*.12s),0s,0s}
.js-motion .steps.ladder.drawn .st{opacity:1;translate:none}
.hub .core{position:relative}
.hub .core::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-26px;border:1.5px dashed rgba(0,91,253,.35);border-radius:50%}
.hub.drawn .core::before{animation:orbit 3.2s var(--ease) 1}
.hub .core::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-10px;border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(0,187,252,.35)}
.hub.drawn .core::after{animation:corepulse 3.2s var(--ease) 1}
@keyframes orbit{from{opacity:0;transform:scale(.92)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@keyframes corepulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(0,187,252,.35)}80%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 22px rgba(0,187,252,0)}}
.js-motion .matrix .c{opacity:0;scale:.55;transition:opacity .45s var(--ease),scale .45s var(--ease),transform .25s var(--ease);transition-delay:calc(var(--i,0)*45ms),calc(var(--i,0)*45ms),0s}
.js-motion .matrix.drawn .c{opacity:1;scale:1}
.js-motion .sq.rv img,.js-motion .split>.sq.rv img{clip-path:inset(12% 0 12% 0);scale:1.08;transition:clip-path 1.2s var(--ease),scale 1.6s var(--ease),transform 1.1s var(--ease)}
.js-motion .sq.rv.in img{clip-path:inset(0);scale:1}
.btn.btn-accent{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.btn.btn-accent::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:-60%;width:40%;background:linear-gradient(100deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.55),transparent);transform:skewX(-18deg);transition:left .7s var(--ease)}
.btn.btn-accent:hover::after{left:130%}
.prose a{background-image:linear-gradient(var(--blue),var(--blue));background-size:0 1px;background-position:0 100%;background-repeat:no-repeat;transition:background-size .35s var(--ease)}
.prose a:hover{background-size:100% 1px}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .globe canvas{transition:none;transform:none}  .hub .core::before,.hub .core::after{animation:none}
  .steps.row::after{transition:none;transform:scaleX(1)}
  .js-motion .steps.ladder .st,.js-motion .matrix .c{opacity:1;translate:none;scale:1;transition:none}
  .js-motion .sq.rv img{clip-path:none;scale:1;transition:none}
  .btn.btn-accent::after{display:none}
  .dark::before{display:none}
}
.globe-ui p{text-shadow:0 1px 8px rgba(7,16,39,.95),0 0 2px rgba(7,16,39,.9)}

.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.globe-actions{display:inline-flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;pointer-events:auto;margin-top:6px}
.globe-actions .globe-cta{margin:0}
.globe-pause{font:600 13px/1 var(--sans);color:#E6F2FF;background:rgba(7,16,39,.72);border:1px solid rgba(127,214,255,.4);padding:11px 14px;border-radius:var(--r);cursor:pointer;display:none}
.globe.ready .globe-pause{display:inline-block}.globe-pause[hidden]{display:none!important}
.globe-pause:hover{border-color:var(--cyan)}
.js-motion .rv:focus-within{opacity:1;translate:none;transition:none}
@media (min-width:1081px){.dd.shut .dd-menu{visibility:hidden!important;opacity:0!important}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.globe-spot{opacity:1;transform:none}.hub.drawn .core::before,.hub.drawn .core::after{animation:none}.globe.ready::after{animation:none}}

html,body{overflow-x:clip}
.stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}.stats b{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,34px)}
@media (min-width:1081px){
  .steps.row:has(> .st:nth-child(6)){grid-auto-flow:row;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .steps.row:has(> .st:nth-child(6)) .st:nth-child(n+5){margin-top:-1px}
  .steps.row:has(> .st:nth-child(6)) .st:nth-child(4n)::after{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:1080px){.globe{margin-bottom:58px}.globe-count{display:none}.globe-ui{bottom:-54px}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.globe.ready .hero .wrap>*{animation:none}}

/* globe caption: fixed footprint so the rotating market line never shifts the layout */
.globe-spot{width:min(92%,340px);white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:center;box-sizing:border-box}
.globe canvas{-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;backface-visibility:hidden;transform:translateZ(0)}
.globe.ready canvas{transform:translateZ(0)}
.contact-person .cp{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start}
.contact-person img{width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;flex:none}
/* cookie banner: compact on phones so it never covers the hero buttons */
@media (max-width:760px){
  .consent{left:10px;right:10px;bottom:10px;padding:12px 14px;font-size:13px}
  .consent p{margin:0 0 10px}
  .consent .btns{flex-wrap:nowrap}
  .consent .btn{padding:9px 12px;font-size:13px}
}