/* =====================================================================
   Elevate Optimization — scoped to .sphere-elevate-optimization-page only
   Every --eopt-* variable below is editable.
   ===================================================================== */

/* ── Light header (matches hero grey) ─────────────────────────────── */
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page.sphere-header-elevate {
	--eopt-header-bg: #ffffff;
	--eopt-header-border: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
	--eopt-header-link: rgba(51, 51, 51, 0.78);
	--eopt-header-link-hover: #333333;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page.sphere-header-elevate .site-header {
	background: var(--eopt-header-bg);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page.sphere-header-elevate .site-header.is-nav-open {
	box-shadow: 0 0.25rem 1.5rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

@media (min-width: 769px) {
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page.sphere-header-elevate .site-nav > .site-nav__item > a {
		color: var(--eopt-header-link);
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page.sphere-header-elevate .site-nav > .site-nav__item > a:hover,
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page.sphere-header-elevate .site-nav > .site-nav__item > a:focus-visible,
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page.sphere-header-elevate .site-nav .current-menu-item > a,
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page.sphere-header-elevate .site-nav .current_page_item > a {
		color: var(--eopt-header-link-hover);
	}
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page.sphere-header-elevate .nav-toggle {
		border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
		color: #333333;
	}
}

/* ── Hero banner ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-banner {
	--eb-bg: #f0f0f0;
	--eb-pattern-opacity: 0.35;
	--eb-title: #1a1a1a;
	--eb-accent: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--eb-subtitle: #4a4a4a;
	--eb-btn-bg: #2d2d2d;
	--eb-btn-bg-hover: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--eb-min-height: var(--sphere-banner-min-height, 100vh);
	--eb-pad-y: clamp(5rem, 9vw, 7rem);
	--eb-grid-gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
	--eb-title-size: var(--sphere-banner-title-size, 80px);
	--eb-subtitle-size: var(--sphere-banner-desc-size, 24px);
	--eb-dashboard-shadow: 0 1.5rem 3rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);

	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	min-height: var(--eb-min-height);
	padding-top: var(--eb-pad-y);
	padding-bottom: var(--eb-pad-y);
	background: var(--eb-bg);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-banner__pattern {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background-image: var(--eopt-banner-pattern);
	background-size: cover;
	background-position: center;
	opacity: var(--eb-pattern-opacity);
	pointer-events: none;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-banner__inner {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-banner__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: var(--eb-grid-gap);
	align-items: center;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-banner__grid--solo {
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 38rem);
	max-width: 42rem;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-banner__title {
	margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
	font-size: var(--eb-title-size);
	line-height: 1.08;
	width: 58rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: -0.02em;
	color: var(--eb-title);
}


.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-banner__title-line--accent {
	color: var(--eb-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-banner__subtitle {
	margin: 0 0 2rem;
	width: 50rem;
	font-size: 24px !important;
	line-height: 1.65;
	color: var(--eb-subtitle);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-banner__cta {
	margin: 0;
	color: #fff;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-banner__btn.btn--dark {
	background: var(--eb-btn-bg);
	color: #ffffff;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-banner__btn.btn--dark:hover,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-banner__btn.btn--dark:focus-visible {
	background: var(--eb-btn-bg-hover);
	color: #ffffff;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-banner__dashboard {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	filter: drop-shadow(var(--eb-dashboard-shadow));
}

/* ── Introduction (mirrors prism-intro typography) ────────────────── */
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-intro {
	--ei-bg: #222222;
	--ei-title: #ffffff;
	--ei-accent: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--ei-text: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
	--ei-pad-y: 5rem;
	--ei-text-width: 60rem;
	--ei-title-size: 2.45rem;
	--ei-text-size: 1.1875rem;
	--ei-text-line: 1.7;
	--ei-divider-w: 2.5rem;
	--ei-divider-h: 2px;
	--ei-divider-gap: 1.25rem;

	background: var(--ei-bg);
	padding-top: var(--ei-pad-y);
	padding-bottom: var(--ei-pad-y);
	text-align: center;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-intro__inner {
	max-width: none;
	margin: 0 auto;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-intro__title {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: var(--ei-title-size);
	line-height: 1.2;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: 0.01em;
	color: var(--ei-title);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-intro__title-accent {
	color: var(--ei-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-intro__divider {
	display: block;
	width: var(--ei-divider-w);
	height: var(--ei-divider-h);
	margin: var(--ei-divider-gap) auto 0;
	background: var(--ei-accent);
	border-radius: 999px;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-intro__text {
	max-width: 64rem;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 1.875rem 0 0;
    font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
    font-size: 24px !important;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 2;
    color: var(--ei-text);
}

/* ── Challenges (mirrors feature-card / prism-pod hover pattern) ──── */
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges {
	--ec-overlay: rgba(12, 12, 14, 0.5);
	--ec-title: #ffffff;
	--ec-accent: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--ec-intro: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
	--ec-card-bg: #ffffff;
	--ec-card-title: #1c1c1e;
	--ec-card-text: #5b5b60;
	--ec-arrow-bg: #333333;
	--ec-arrow-bg-hover: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--ec-card-accent: #333333;
	--ec-pad-y: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
	--ec-header-gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
	--ec-grid-gap: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
	--ec-card-pad: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
	--ec-card-radius: 0.875rem;
	--ec-card-shadow: 0 1rem 2.25rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
	--ec-card-shadow-hover: 0 1.5rem 2.75rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
	--ec-card-lift: -6px;
	--ec-card-accent-inset: 1.75rem;
	--ec-icon-size: 3rem;
	--ec-arrow-size: 2.5rem;
	--ec-icon-hover-filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(36%) sepia(89%) saturate(1500%) hue-rotate(346deg) brightness(95%) contrast(92%);
	--ec-title-size: clamp(1.875rem, 3.2vw, 2.375rem);
	--ec-intro-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.125rem);
	--ec-card-title-size: 1.25rem;
	--ec-card-text-size: 0.9375rem;
	--ec-section-min-h: clamp(34rem, 58vw, 42rem);

	position: relative;
	min-height: var(--ec-section-min-h);
	padding-top: var(--ec-pad-y);
	padding-bottom: var(--ec-pad-y);
	background-image: var(--eopt-challenges-bg);
	background-size: cover;
	background-position: center right;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__overlay {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: var(--ec-overlay);
	pointer-events: none;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__inner {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	justify-content: flex-end;
	min-height: calc(var(--ec-section-min-h) - (var(--ec-pad-y) * 2));
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__header {
	max-width: 34rem;
	margin-bottom: var(--ec-header-gap);
	text-align: left;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__title {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: var(--ec-title-size);
	line-height: 1.15;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: -0.01em;
	color: var(--ec-title);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__title-line {
	display: block;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__title-accent {
	color: var(--ec-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__intro {
	margin: 0.85rem 0 0;
	max-width: 33rem;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: 15px;
	line-height: 1.55;
	font-weight: 400;
	color: var(--ec-intro);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
	gap: var(--ec-grid-gap);
	align-items: stretch;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__card {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	min-height: 100%;
	padding: var(--ec-card-pad);
	padding-bottom: calc(var(--ec-card-pad) + 0.35rem);
	background: var(--ec-card-bg);
	border-radius: var(--ec-card-radius);
	box-shadow: var(--ec-card-shadow);
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__card::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	left: var(--ec-card-accent-inset);
	right: var(--ec-card-accent-inset);
	bottom: 0;
	height: 2px;
	border-radius: 999px;
	transition: background 0.25s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__card:hover,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__card:focus-within {
	transform: translateY(var(--ec-card-lift));
	box-shadow: var(--ec-card-shadow-hover);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__card:hover::after,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__card:focus-within::after {
	background: var(--ec-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__icon {
	display: block;
	height: var(--ec-icon-size);
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
	line-height: 0;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__icon img {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: contain;
	object-position: left center;
	filter: brightness(0);
	opacity: 0.85;
	transition: filter 0.25s ease, opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__arrow {
	position: absolute;
	top: 0;
	right: 0;
	z-index: 2;
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	width: var(--ec-arrow-size);
	height: var(--ec-arrow-size);
	border-radius: 0 var(--ec-card-radius) 0 0.375rem;
	background: var(--ec-arrow-bg);
	transition: background 0.25s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__arrow img {
	display: block;
	width: 0.75rem;
	height: 0.75rem;
	filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__card:hover .eopt-challenges__icon img,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__card:focus-within .eopt-challenges__icon img {
	filter: var(--ec-icon-hover-filter);
	opacity: 1;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__card:hover .eopt-challenges__arrow,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__card:focus-within .eopt-challenges__arrow {
	background: var(--ec-arrow-bg-hover);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__card-title {
	margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: var(--ec-card-title-size);
	line-height: 1.3;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--ec-card-title);
	transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__card:hover .eopt-challenges__card-title,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__card:focus-within .eopt-challenges__card-title {
	color: var(--ec-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__card-text {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: var(--ec-card-text-size);
	line-height: 1.65;
	color: var(--ec-card-text);
}

/* ── Let's Talk (editable — overrides shared homepage .lets-talk) ───
   Every --elt-* variable below is editable.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk {
	/* Colours */
	--elt-bg: #333333;
	--elt-border-top: none;
	--elt-accent: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--elt-title: #ffffff;
	--elt-subtitle: #ffffff;

	/* Spacing */
	--elt-pad-y: 3.75rem;
	--elt-pad-y-desktop: 2.5rem;
	--elt-heading-gap: 1rem;
	--elt-btn-gap: 1.5rem;
	--elt-col-gap: 4rem;
	--elt-content-col-pad-r: 0;
	--elt-visual-col-pad-l: 0;
	--elt-content-offset-x: 0;

	/* Typography */
	--elt-title-size: var(--sphere-lets-talk-title-size, 80px);
	--elt-title-line: 1.15;
	--elt-title-weight: 700;
	--elt-title-tracking: -0.02em;
	--elt-subtitle-size: var(--sphere-lets-talk-desc-size, 24px);
	--elt-subtitle-line: 1.5;
	--elt-subtitle-weight: 400;

	/* Button */
	--elt-btn-pad-y: 0.75rem;
	--elt-btn-pad-x: 1.625rem;
	--elt-btn-size: var(--sphere-lets-talk-btn-size, 19px);
	--elt-btn-weight: 500;
	--elt-btn-radius: 0.3125rem;
	--elt-btn-hover-opacity: 0.92;

	/* Graphic */
	--elt-img-width: 15rem;
	--elt-img-height: 15rem;
	--elt-img-width-desktop: 28rem;
	--elt-img-height-desktop: 24rem;
	--elt-img-width-xl: 34rem;
	--elt-img-height-xl: 29.25rem;

	background: var(--elt-bg);
	border-top: var(--elt-border-top);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk.section {
	padding-top: var(--elt-pad-y);
	padding-bottom: var(--elt-pad-y);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk .lets-talk__row {
	--bs-gutter-x: var(--elt-col-gap);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk .lets-talk__title {
	font-size: 50px !important;
	line-height: var(--elt-title-line);
	font-weight: var(--elt-title-weight);
	letter-spacing: var(--elt-title-tracking);
	color: var(--elt-title);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk .lets-talk__title-accent {
	color: var(--elt-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk .lets-talk__subtitle {
	margin-top: var(--elt-heading-gap);
	font-size: var(--elt-subtitle-size);
	line-height: var(--elt-subtitle-line);
	font-weight: var(--elt-subtitle-weight);
	color: var(--elt-subtitle);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk .lets-talk__subtitle-line {
	display: block;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk .lets-talk__btn {
	margin-top: var(--elt-btn-gap);
	padding: var(--elt-btn-pad-y) var(--elt-btn-pad-x);
	font-size: var(--elt-btn-size);
	font-weight: var(--elt-btn-weight);
	border-radius: var(--elt-btn-radius);
	background: var(--elt-accent);
	color: var(--elt-title);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk .lets-talk__btn:hover,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk .lets-talk__btn:focus-visible {
	background: var(--elt-accent);
	color: var(--elt-title);
	opacity: var(--elt-btn-hover-opacity);
	transform: none;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk .lets-talk__graphic-img {
	width: var(--elt-img-width);
	height: var(--elt-img-height);
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk.section {
		padding-top: var(--elt-pad-y-desktop);
		padding-bottom: var(--elt-pad-y-desktop);
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk {
		--elt-col-gap: 5rem;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk .lets-talk__content-col {
		padding-right: var(--elt-content-col-pad-r);
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk .lets-talk__visual-col {
		padding-left: var(--elt-visual-col-pad-l);
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk .lets-talk__graphic-img {
		width: var(--elt-img-width-desktop);
		height: var(--elt-img-height-desktop);
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk .lets-talk__content-col.letstalksectitlecls {
		position: relative;
		left: 0;
	}
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk.lets-talk .lets-talk__graphic-img {
		width: var(--elt-img-width-xl);
		height: var(--elt-img-height-xl);
	}
}

/* ── Platform (mirrors prism-platform card bar + layout) ──────────────
   Every --ep-* variable below is editable.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform {
	--ep-bg: #ffffff;
	--ep-title: #1c1c1e;
	--ep-accent: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--ep-text: #55565b;
	--ep-card-bg: #f1f2f4;
	--ep-card-bar: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--ep-card-bar-w: 3px;
	--ep-card-bar-top: 1.75rem;
	--ep-card-bar-height: 6rem;
	--ep-card-title: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--ep-card-text: #55565b;
	--ep-pad-y: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
	--ep-grid-gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
	--ep-title-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem);
	--ep-text-size: 1rem;
	--ep-text-line: 1.7;
	--ep-text-max: 34rem;
	--ep-card-pad: 1.4rem 1.75rem;
	--ep-card-radius: 6px;
	--ep-card-max: 33rem;
	--ep-card-title-size: 1.125rem;
	--ep-card-title-line: 1.35;
	--ep-card-text-size: 0.875rem;
	--ep-card-gap: 2rem;
	--ep-cta-gap: 2rem;
	--ep-visual-max: 40rem;
	--ep-visual-align: flex-start;
	--ep-visual-pad-l: 0;
	--ep-visual-pad-r: clamp(0.5rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
	--ep-visual-bleed: var(--sphere-container-padding, 1.5rem);
	--ep-visual-offset-x: -10%;
	--ep-visual-scale: 1.14;

	background: var(--ep-bg);
	padding-top: var(--ep-pad-y);
	padding-bottom: var(--ep-pad-y);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
	gap: var(--ep-grid-gap);
	align-items: center;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__visual {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: var(--ep-visual-align);
	overflow: hidden;
	width: calc(100% + var(--ep-visual-bleed));
	margin-left: calc(-1 * var(--ep-visual-bleed));
	padding-left: var(--ep-visual-pad-l);
	padding-right: var(--ep-visual-pad-r);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__image {
	display: block;
	width: 28rem;
	border-radius: 10px;
	margin: 0 0 0 var(--ep-visual-offset-x);
	object-fit: contain;
	object-position: left center;
	position: relative;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__content {
	max-width: var(--ep-text-max);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__title {
	margin: 0 0 1rem;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: var(--ep-title-size);
	line-height: 1.15;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: -0.01em;
	color: var(--ep-title);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__title-accent {
	color: var(--ep-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__text {
	margin: 0 0 var(--ep-card-gap);
	max-width: var(--ep-text-max);
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: 15px;
	line-height: var(--ep-text-line);
	color: var(--ep-text);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__card {
	position: relative;
	max-width: var(--ep-card-max);
	margin: 0;
	padding: var(--ep-card-pad);
	background: var(--ep-card-bg);
	border-radius: var(--ep-card-radius);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__card::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	top: var(--ep-card-bar-top);
	width: var(--ep-card-bar-w);
	height: 8rem;
	background: var(--ep-card-bar);
	border-radius: 0 999px 999px 0;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__card-title {
	margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: var(--ep-card-title-size);
	line-height: var(--ep-card-title-line);
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--ep-card-title);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__card-title-line {
	display: block;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__card-text {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: 17px !important;
	line-height: 1.55;
	color: var(--ep-card-text);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__cta {
	margin: var(--ep-cta-gap) 0 0;
}

/* ── Core Capabilities (hover mirrors industry-card pattern) ────────
   Every --ecap-* variable below is editable.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities {
	--ecap-bg: #f2f2f2;
	--ecap-title: #1a1a1a;
	--ecap-accent: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--ecap-pad-y: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
	--ecap-heading-gap: 2.5rem;
	--ecap-grid-gap: 1.25rem;
	--ecap-card-radius: 0.75rem;
	--ecap-card-min-h: clamp(20rem, 28vw, 24rem);
	--ecap-overlay: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 35%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.78) 100%);
	--ecap-overlay-hover: rgba(34, 34, 34, 0.88);
	--ecap-body-pad: 1.35rem 1.25rem 1.5rem;
	--ecap-card-title-size: 1.0625rem;
	--ecap-card-title-line: 1.3;
	--ecap-card-text-size: 0.875rem;
	--ecap-card-text-line: 1.55;
	--ecap-card-lift: -4px;

	background: var(--ecap-bg);
	padding-top: var(--ecap-pad-y);
	padding-bottom: var(--ecap-pad-y);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__title {
	margin: 0 0 var(--ecap-heading-gap);
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--ecap-title);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__title-accent {
	color: var(--ecap-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
	gap: var(--ecap-grid-gap);
	align-items: stretch;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__card {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	overflow: hidden;
	border-radius: var(--ecap-card-radius);
	min-height: var(--ecap-card-min-h);
	isolation: isolate;
	cursor: default;
	transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__card:hover,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__card:focus-visible {
	transform: translateY(var(--ecap-card-lift));
	box-shadow: 0 1rem 2.5rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__image {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform 0.45s ease;
	z-index: 0;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__card:hover .eopt-capabilities__image,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__card:focus-visible .eopt-capabilities__image {
	transform: scale(1.04);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__overlay {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: var(--ecap-overlay);
	pointer-events: none;
	transition: background 0.35s ease;
	z-index: 1;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__card:hover .eopt-capabilities__overlay,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__card:focus-visible .eopt-capabilities__overlay {
	background: var(--ecap-overlay-hover);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__body {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 2;
	display: flex;
	flex: 1;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-start;
	justify-content: flex-end;
	padding: var(--ecap-body-pad);
	text-align: left;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__card-title {
	margin: 0;
	width: 100%;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: var(--ecap-card-title-size);
	line-height: var(--ecap-card-title-line);
	font-weight: 700;
	text-align: left;
	color: #ffffff;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__card-text {
	margin: 0.75rem 0 0;
	width: 100%;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: var(--ecap-card-text-size);
	line-height: var(--ecap-card-text-line);
	font-weight: 400;
	text-align: left;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
	opacity: 0;
	max-height: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	transform: translateY(0.75rem);
	transition:
		opacity 0.35s ease,
		transform 0.35s ease,
		max-height 0.35s ease,
		margin 0.35s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__card:hover .eopt-capabilities__card-text,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__card:focus-visible .eopt-capabilities__card-text {
	opacity: 1;
	max-height: 12rem;
	transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ── From Data To Decisions ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-decisions {
	--ed-bg: #ffffff;
	--ed-title: #1a1a1a;
	--ed-accent: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--ed-text: #555555;
	--ed-pad-y: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
	--ed-grid-gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);

	background: var(--ed-bg);
	padding-top: var(--ed-pad-y);
	padding-bottom: var(--ed-pad-y);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-decisions__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: var(--ed-grid-gap);
	align-items: center;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-decisions__title {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 0.1em;
	margin: 0 0 1rem;
	font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.15;
	color: var(--ed-title);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-decisions__title-line {
	display: block;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-decisions__title-accent {
	color: var(--ed-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-decisions__text {
	margin: 0 0 1.75rem;
	font-size: 1rem;
	line-height: 1.65;
	color: var(--ed-text);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-decisions__cta {
	margin: 0;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-decisions__image {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: auto;
	border-radius: 0.75rem;
}

/* ── Extended Capabilities ────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* ── Extended Capabilities (hover = inset orange bottom line) ───────
   Every --eex-* variable below is editable.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended {
	--eex-bg: #222222;
	--eex-title: #ffffff;
	--eex-accent: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--eex-card-bg: #2a2a2a;
	--eex-card-border: transparent;
	--eex-card-text: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
	--eex-card-title: #ffffff;
	--eex-pad-y: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
	--eex-heading-gap: 2.5rem;
	--eex-grid-gap: 1.5rem;
	--eex-card-pad: 2rem 1.75rem 2.25rem;
	--eex-card-radius: 0.75rem;
	--eex-card-lift: -4px;
	--eex-card-shadow-hover: 0 1rem 2rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
	--eex-accent-h: 3px;
	--eex-accent-inset: 20%;
	/* Icon size — edit these if icons look too small/large */
	--eex-icon-size: 3.25rem;
	--eex-icon-gap: 1.15rem;
	--eex-icon-hover-filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(36%) sepia(89%) saturate(1500%) hue-rotate(346deg) brightness(95%) contrast(92%);

	background: var(--eex-bg);
	padding-top: var(--eex-pad-y);
	padding-bottom: var(--eex-pad-y);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__title {
	margin: 0 0 var(--eex-heading-gap);
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--eex-title);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__title-accent {
	color: var(--eex-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
	gap: var(--eex-grid-gap);
	align-items: stretch;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__card {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	padding: var(--eex-card-pad);
	border: 1px solid var(--eex-card-border);
	border-radius: var(--eex-card-radius);
	background: var(--eex-card-bg);
	overflow: hidden;
	text-align: left;
	transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__card::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	left: 2rem;
    right: 2rem;
    bottom: 0;
    height: 2px;
	border-radius: 999px;
	background: var(--eex-accent);
	transform: scaleX(0);
	transform-origin: center;
	transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__card:hover,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__card:focus-within {
	transform: translateY(var(--eex-card-lift));
	box-shadow: var(--eex-card-shadow-hover);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__card:hover::after,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__card:focus-within::after {
	transform: scaleX(1);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__icon {
	display: block;
	width: var(--eex-icon-size);
	height: var(--eex-icon-size);
	margin-bottom: var(--eex-icon-gap);
	line-height: 0;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__icon img {
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: contain;
	filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
	opacity: 0.92;
	transition: filter 0.25s ease, opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__card:hover .eopt-extended__icon img,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__card:focus-within .eopt-extended__icon img {
	filter: var(--eex-icon-hover-filter);
	opacity: 1;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__card-title {
	margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: 1.125rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--eex-card-title);
	transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__card:hover .eopt-extended__card-title,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__card:focus-within .eopt-extended__card-title {
	color: var(--eex-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__card-text {
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: 0.9375rem;
	line-height: 1.65;
	color: var(--eex-card-text);
}

/* ── Where ELEVATE Operates (bottom-anchored hover + full orange bar) ─
   Every --eo-* variable below is editable.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates {
	--eo-bg: #ffffff;
	--eo-title: #1a1a1a;
	--eo-accent: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--eo-intro: #5b5b60;
	--eo-pad-y: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
	--eo-header-gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
	--eo-grid-gap: 1.5rem;
	--eo-card-radius: 0.875rem;
	--eo-card-min-h: clamp(22rem, 32vw, 28rem);
	--eo-card-lift: -4px;
	--eo-overlay: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 35%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.78) 100%);
	--eo-overlay-hover: rgba(34, 34, 34, 0.88);
	--eo-body-pad: 1.5rem 1.35rem 1.6rem;
	--eo-accent-h: 5px;
	--eo-title-size: clamp(1.875rem, 3.2vw, 2.5rem);
	--eo-intro-size: clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 1.125rem);
	--eo-card-title-size: 1.125rem;
	--eo-card-text-size: 0.9375rem;

	background: var(--eo-bg);
	padding-top: var(--eo-pad-y);
	padding-bottom: var(--eo-pad-y);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__header {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
	margin-bottom: var(--eo-header-gap);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__title {
	margin: 0;
	flex: 1 1 auto;
	max-width: 34rem;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: var(--eo-title-size);
	line-height: 1.15;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-align: left;
	color: var(--eo-title);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__title-accent {
	color: var(--eo-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__title-line {
	display: block;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__intro {
	flex: 0 1 25rem;
	margin: 0;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: var(--eo-intro-size);
	line-height: 1.5;
	font-weight: 400;
	text-align: left;
	color: var(--eo-intro);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
	gap: var(--eo-grid-gap);
	align-items: stretch;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__card {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	overflow: hidden;
	border-radius: var(--eo-card-radius);
	min-height: var(--eo-card-min-h);
	isolation: isolate;
	cursor: default;
	transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__card::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	left: 2rem;
    right: 2rem;
    bottom: 0;
    height: 3px;
	background: var(--eo-accent);
	transform: scaleX(0);
	transform-origin: center;
	transition: transform 0.3s ease;
	z-index: 3;
	pointer-events: none;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__card:hover,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__card:focus-within {
	transform: translateY(var(--eo-card-lift));
	box-shadow: 0 1rem 2.5rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__card:hover::after,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__card:focus-within::after {
	transform: scaleX(1);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__image {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	display: block;
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	transition: transform 0.45s ease;
	z-index: 0;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__card:hover .eopt-operates__image,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__card:focus-within .eopt-operates__image {
	transform: scale(1.04);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__overlay {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background: var(--eo-overlay);
	pointer-events: none;
	transition: background 0.35s ease;
	z-index: 1;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__card:hover .eopt-operates__overlay,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__card:focus-within .eopt-operates__overlay {
	background: var(--eo-overlay-hover);
}

/* Pin text block to card bottom (idle + hover) — expands upward on hover */
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__body {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	z-index: 2;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-start;
	justify-content: flex-end;
	padding: var(--eo-body-pad);
	padding-bottom: calc(1.35rem + var(--eo-accent-h));
	text-align: left;
	box-sizing: border-box;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__card-title {
	margin: 0;
	width: 100%;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: var(--eo-card-title-size);
	line-height: 1.3;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-align: left;
	color: #ffffff;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__card-text {
	display: block;
	margin: 0.65rem 0 0;
	width: 100%;
	font-family: var(--sphere-font-family);
	font-size: var(--eo-card-text-size);
	line-height: 1.55;
	font-weight: 400;
	text-align: left;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
	opacity: 0;
	max-height: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	transform: none;
	transition:
		opacity 0.35s ease,
		max-height 0.35s ease,
		margin 0.35s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__card:hover .eopt-operates__card-text,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__card:focus-within .eopt-operates__card-text {
	opacity: 1;
	max-height: 9rem;
	margin-top: 0.65rem;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__header {
		flex-direction: column;
		align-items: flex-start;
		gap: 1rem;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__title {
		max-width: none;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__intro {
		flex: none;
		width: 100%;
		max-width: none;
		margin-left: 0;
		text-align: left;
	}
}

/* ── Why ELEVATE (mirrors prism-why matrix) ───────────────────────── */
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why {
	--ew-bg: #222222;
	--ew-heading: #ffffff;
	--ew-accent: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--ew-card-bg: #2b2b2b;
	--ew-card-title: #ffffff;
	--ew-card-text: #888888;
	--ew-card-active-text: #ffffff;
	--ew-pad-y: 5rem;
	--ew-heading-gap: 2.5rem;
	--ew-heading-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.2vw, 2.4rem);
	--ew-matrix-row-gap: 1.25rem;
	--ew-matrix-col-gap: 1rem;
	--ew-grid-gap: 1.25rem;
	--ew-cta-gap: 2.75rem;
	--ew-matrix-max: 48rem;
	--ew-axis-y-width: 2.75rem;
	--ew-card-pad: 2rem 1.75rem;
	--ew-card-radius: 14px;
	--ew-card-min-h: 11.5rem;
	--ew-card-title-size: 1.125rem;
	--ew-card-text-size: 0.9375rem;
	--ew-card-text-line: 1.55;
	--ew-card-text-max: 14rem;
	--ew-card-hover-bg: var(--ew-accent);
	--ew-card-hover-shadow: none;
	--ew-axis-size: 0.8125rem;
	--ew-axis-muted: #888888;
	--ew-axis-text-emph-weight: 600;
	--ew-axis-text-muted-weight: 400;
	--ew-axis-pill-bg: transparent;
	--ew-axis-pill-border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
	--ew-axis-pill-border-width: 1px;
	--ew-axis-pill-radius: 999px;
	--ew-axis-pill-x-pad-y: 0.5rem;
	--ew-axis-pill-x-pad-x: 1.75rem;
	--ew-axis-pill-x-min-h: 2.25rem;
	--ew-axis-pill-y-pad-y: 1.75rem;
	--ew-axis-pill-y-pad-x: 0.35rem;
	--ew-axis-pill-y-gap: 0.75rem;

	background: var(--ew-bg);
	padding-top: var(--ew-pad-y);
	padding-bottom: var(--ew-pad-y);
	text-align: center;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__heading {
	margin: 0 0 var(--ew-heading-gap);
	font-size: var(--ew-heading-size);
	line-height: 1.2;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--ew-heading);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__heading-accent {
	color: var(--ew-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__matrix {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: var(--ew-axis-y-width) minmax(0, 1fr);
	grid-template-rows: auto minmax(0, 1fr);
	column-gap: var(--ew-matrix-col-gap);
	row-gap: var(--ew-matrix-row-gap);
	max-width: var(--ew-matrix-max);
	margin: 0 auto;
	text-align: left;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-spacer {
	grid-column: 1;
	grid-row: 1;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-x {
	grid-column: 2;
	grid-row: 1;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-y {
	grid-column: 1;
	grid-row: 2;
	align-self: stretch;
	display: flex;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-pill {
	box-sizing: border-box;
	background: var(--ew-axis-pill-bg);
	border: var(--ew-axis-pill-border-width) solid var(--ew-axis-pill-border-color);
	border-radius: var(--ew-axis-pill-radius);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-pill--x {
	width: 100%;
	min-height: var(--ew-axis-pill-x-min-h);
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
	align-items: center;
	padding: var(--ew-axis-pill-x-pad-y) var(--ew-axis-pill-x-pad-x);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-pill--x .eopt-why__axis-pill-text--emph {
	grid-column: 1;
	justify-self: start;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-pill--x .eopt-why__axis-arrow {
	grid-column: 2;
	justify-self: center;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-pill--x .eopt-why__axis-pill-text--muted {
	grid-column: 3;
	justify-self: end;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-pill--y {
	width: var(--ew-axis-y-width);
	height: 100%;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: var(--ew-axis-pill-y-gap);
	padding: var(--ew-axis-pill-y-pad-y) var(--ew-axis-pill-y-pad-x);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-pill-text,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-label {
	font-size: var(--ew-axis-size);
	line-height: 1.2;
	color: var(--ew-axis-muted);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-pill-text--emph,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-label--emph {
	font-weight: var(--ew-axis-text-emph-weight);
	color: #ffffff;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-pill-text--muted,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-label--muted {
	font-weight: var(--ew-axis-text-muted-weight);
	color: var(--ew-axis-muted);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-label {
	writing-mode: vertical-rl;
	transform: rotate(180deg);
	text-align: center;
	letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-arrow {
	flex: 0 0 auto;
	color: var(--ew-axis-muted);
	font-size: 0.85em;
	line-height: 1;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__grid {
	grid-column: 2;
	grid-row: 2;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
	gap: var(--ew-grid-gap);
	min-width: 0;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__card {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-start;
	justify-content: flex-start;
	min-height: var(--ew-card-min-h);
	padding: var(--ew-card-pad);
	background: var(--ew-card-bg);
	border-radius: var(--ew-card-radius);
	border: 1px solid transparent;
	box-shadow: none;
	transition: background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__card-title {
	margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
	font-size: var(--ew-card-title-size);
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--ew-card-title);
	transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__card-text {
	margin: 0;
	width: var(--ew-card-text-max);
	max-width: 100%;
	font-size: var(--ew-card-text-size);
	line-height: var(--ew-card-text-line);
	color: var(--ew-card-text);
	text-align: left;
	transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__card:hover,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__card:focus-within {
	background: var(--ew-card-hover-bg);
	box-shadow: var(--ew-card-hover-shadow);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__card:hover .eopt-why__card-title,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__card:hover .eopt-why__card-text,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__card:focus-within .eopt-why__card-title,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__card:focus-within .eopt-why__card-text {
	color: var(--ew-card-active-text);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__cta {
	margin: var(--ew-cta-gap) 0 0;
}

/* ── Methodology (mirrors prism-methodology) ──────────────────────── */
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology {
	--em-bg: #f5f5f5;
	--em-heading: #1c1c1e;
	--em-accent: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--em-card-bg: #ffffff;
	--em-card-title: #1c1c1e;
	--em-card-text: #5b5b60;
	--em-pad-y: 5rem;
	--em-heading-gap: 2.75rem;
	--em-heading-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
	--em-grid-gap: 1.25rem;
	--em-card-pad: 2.5rem 2rem;
	--em-card-radius: 14px;
	--em-card-shadow: 0 0.5rem 1.75rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.07);
	--em-card-shadow-hover: 0 1.25rem 2.5rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
	--em-card-hover-lift: -4px;
	--em-card-accent-h: 2px;
	--em-card-accent-radius: 0 0 var(--em-card-radius) var(--em-card-radius);
	--em-icon-size: 3.25rem;
	--em-icon-gap: 1.25rem;
	--em-title-size: 1.125rem;
	--em-title-gap: 0.85rem;
	--em-text-size: 0.9375rem;
	--em-text-line: 1.6;
	--em-icon-rest-filter: brightness(0);
	--em-icon-rest-opacity: 0.72;
	--em-icon-hover-filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(36%) sepia(51%) saturate(2878%) hue-rotate(346deg) brightness(97%) contrast(92%);

	background: #ffffff;
	padding-top: var(--em-pad-y);
	padding-bottom: var(--em-pad-y);
	text-align: left;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__heading {
	margin: 0 0 var(--em-heading-gap);
	font-size: var(--em-heading-size);
	line-height: 1.15;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: -0.01em;
	color: var(--em-heading);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__heading-accent {
	color: var(--em-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
	gap: var(--em-grid-gap);
	align-items: stretch;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__card {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	align-items: flex-start;
	padding: var(--em-card-pad);
	background: var(--em-card-bg);
	border-radius: var(--em-card-radius);
	box-shadow: var(--em-card-shadow);
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__card::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	left: 2rem;
	right: 2rem;
	bottom: 0;
	height: var(--em-card-accent-h);
	background: var(--em-accent);
	border-radius: var(--em-card-accent-radius);
	transform: scaleX(0);
	transform-origin: center;
	transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__card:hover,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__card:focus-within {
	transform: translateY(var(--em-card-hover-lift));
	box-shadow: var(--em-card-shadow-hover);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__card:hover::after,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__card:focus-within::after {
	transform: scaleX(1);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__icon {
	display: block;
	width: var(--em-icon-size);
	height: var(--em-icon-size);
	margin-bottom: var(--em-icon-gap);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__icon img {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	object-fit: contain;
	filter: var(--em-icon-rest-filter);
	opacity: var(--em-icon-rest-opacity);
	transition: filter 0.25s ease, opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__card:hover .eopt-methodology__icon img,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__card:focus-within .eopt-methodology__icon img {
	filter: var(--em-icon-hover-filter);
	opacity: 1;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__title {
	margin: 0 0 var(--em-title-gap);
	font-size: var(--em-title-size);
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--em-card-title);
	transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__card:hover .eopt-methodology__title,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__card:focus-within .eopt-methodology__title {
	color: var(--em-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__text {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: var(--em-text-size);
	line-height: var(--em-text-line);
	color: var(--em-card-text);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk .eopt-talk__visual {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: center;
	align-items: center;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk .eopt-talk__graphic {
	display: block;
	width: min(100%, 28rem);
	height: auto;
	object-fit: contain;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-talk .eopt-talk__graphic {
		width: min(100%, 34rem);
	}
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__image {
		left: 12rem;
	}
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__title {
		width: 36rem;
	}
}

/* Analytics section styles live in elevate-analytics.css (shared). */

/* Family section styles live in elevate-family.css (shared). */

/* ── FAQ (mirrors prism-pod-faq) ──────────────────────────────────── */
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq {
	--ef-bg: #f5f5f5;
	--ef-heading: #222222;
	--ef-accent: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
	--ef-cta-note: #999999;
	--ef-cta-text: #222222;
	--ef-item-bg: #ffffff;
	--ef-item-border: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
	--ef-question: #333333;
	--ef-answer: #666666;
	--ef-icon: #b0b0b0;
	--ef-pad-y: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 5rem);
	--ef-grid-gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
	--ef-intro-col: 0.9fr;
	--ef-list-col: 1.6fr;
	--ef-item-gap: 1rem;
	--ef-title-size: var(--sphere-faq-title-size, 50px);
	--ef-cta-note-size: var(--sphere-faq-text-size, 19px);
	--ef-cta-text-size: var(--sphere-faq-text-size, 19px);
	--ef-question-size: var(--sphere-faq-text-size, 19px);
	--ef-answer-size: var(--sphere-faq-text-size, 19px);
	--ef-answer-line: 1.6;
	--ef-item-radius: 0.625rem;
	--ef-item-shadow: 0 0.25rem 0.625rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
	--ef-item-shadow-hover: 0 0.375rem 1.25rem rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
	--ef-item-shadow-open: 0 0.375rem 1.25rem rgba(229, 66, 37, 0.08);
	--ef-question-pad: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
	--ef-answer-pad-x: 1.75rem;
	--ef-answer-pad-bottom: 1.5rem;
	--ef-icon-size: 1.25rem;

	background: var(--ef-bg);
	padding-top: var(--ef-pad-y);
	padding-bottom: var(--ef-pad-y);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, var(--ef-intro-col)) minmax(0, var(--ef-list-col));
	gap: var(--ef-grid-gap);
	align-items: start;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__title {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 0.125rem;
	margin: 0;
	font-size: var(--ef-title-size);
	line-height: 1.1;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__title-accent {
	color: var(--ef-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__title-line {
	color: var(--ef-heading);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__cta {
	margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__cta-note {
	margin: 0 0 0.625rem;
	font-size: var(--ef-cta-note-size);
	line-height: 1.5;
	font-weight: 400;
	color: var(--ef-cta-note);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__cta-text {
	margin: 0;
	font-size: var(--ef-cta-text-size);
	line-height: 1.45;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--ef-cta-text);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__cta-link {
	color: var(--ef-accent);
	text-decoration: underline;
	text-underline-offset: 0.15em;
	transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__cta-link:hover,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__cta-link:focus-visible {
	color: var(--ef-heading);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: var(--ef-item-gap);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__item {
	background: var(--ef-item-bg);
	border: 1px solid var(--ef-item-border);
	border-radius: var(--ef-item-radius);
	box-shadow: var(--ef-item-shadow);
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__item:hover {
	border-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
	box-shadow: var(--ef-item-shadow-hover);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__item.is-open {
	border-color: rgba(229, 66, 37, 0.12);
	box-shadow: var(--ef-item-shadow-open);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__question {
	width: 100%;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 1.5rem;
	padding: var(--ef-question-pad);
	background: none;
	border: none;
	font-family: inherit;
	font-size: 16px;
	line-height: 1.45;
	font-weight: 500;
	text-align: left;
	color: var(--ef-question);
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: color 0.35s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__question-text {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__item.is-open .eopt-faq__question,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__question:hover {
	color: var(--ef-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__icon {
	flex-shrink: 0;
	width: var(--ef-icon-size);
	height: var(--ef-icon-size);
	position: relative;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__icon::before,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__icon::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	background: var(--ef-icon);
	border-radius: 1px;
	transition: background-color 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease, opacity 0.35s ease;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__icon::before {
	top: 50%;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	height: 1.5px;
	margin-top: -0.75px;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__icon::after {
	left: 50%;
	top: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	width: 1.5px;
	margin-left: -0.75px;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__item.is-open .eopt-faq__icon::before,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__item.is-open .eopt-faq__icon::after,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__question:hover .eopt-faq__icon::before,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__question:hover .eopt-faq__icon::after {
	background: var(--ef-accent);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__item.is-open .eopt-faq__icon::after {
	transform: rotate(90deg);
	opacity: 0;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__answer {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-rows: 0fr;
	transition: grid-template-rows 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__answer[hidden] {
	display: none;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__item.is-open .eopt-faq__answer {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-rows: 1fr;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__answer-inner {
	overflow: hidden;
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__answer p {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0 var(--ef-answer-pad-x) var(--ef-answer-pad-bottom);
	font-size: var(--ef-answer-size);
	line-height: var(--ef-answer-line);
	font-weight: 400;
	color: var(--ef-answer);
}

/* ── Shared button hovers on Elevate page ─────────────────────────── */
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .btn--orange:hover,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .btn--orange:focus-visible {
	background: var(--sphere-dark, #333333);
}

.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .btn--dark:hover,
.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .btn--dark:focus-visible {
	background: var(--sphere-orange, #e54225);
}

/* ── Responsive ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-banner__grid,
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__grid,
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-decisions__grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__visual {
		width: 100%;
		margin-left: 0;
		justify-content: center;
		padding-left: 0;
		padding-right: 0;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform__image {
		width: 100%;
		max-width: var(--ep-visual-max);
		margin-left: 0;
		object-position: center;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__grid {
		grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	}
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 2.5rem;
	}
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-banner {
		--eb-pad-y: 3rem;
		--eb-grid-gap: 1.5rem;
		--eb-title-size: var(--sphere-banner-title-size, 80px);
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-intro {
		--ei-pad-y: 2.75rem;
		--ei-title-size: 1.75rem;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges {
		--ec-section-min-h: auto;
		--ec-pad-y: 2.5rem;
		--ec-header-gap: 1.25rem;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__inner {
		min-height: 0;
		justify-content: flex-start;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-platform { --ep-pad-y: 2.5rem; }
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities { --ecap-pad-y: 2.5rem; }
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-decisions { --ed-pad-y: 2.5rem; }
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended { --eex-pad-y: 2.5rem; }
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates { --eo-pad-y: 2.5rem; --eo-card-min-h: 18rem; }

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__card-text {
		opacity: 1;
		max-height: none;
		margin-top: 0.65rem;
	}
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why { --ew-pad-y: 2.75rem; --ew-heading-gap: 1.25rem; }
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology { --em-pad-y: 2.75rem; --em-heading-gap: 1.25rem; }
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq { --ef-pad-y: 2.5rem; }

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-challenges__grid,
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-extended__grid,
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-operates__grid,
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-capabilities__grid,
	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-methodology__grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__cta {
		margin-top: 1.75rem;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__question {
		padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem;
		gap: 1rem;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-faq__answer p {
		padding: 0 1.25rem 1.25rem;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__matrix {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		grid-template-rows: auto auto auto;
		max-width: 28rem;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-spacer {
		display: none;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-x {
		grid-column: 1;
		grid-row: 1;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-y {
		grid-column: 1;
		grid-row: 2;
		width: 100%;
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-pill--y {
		width: 100%;
		height: auto;
		flex-direction: row;
		justify-content: center;
		padding: var(--ew-axis-pill-x-pad-y) var(--ew-axis-pill-x-pad-x);
	}

	.sphere-elevate-optimization-page .eopt-why__axis-label {
		writing-mode: horizontal-tb;
		transform: none;
	}

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		grid-column: 1;
		grid-row: 3;
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	}
}