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.quote-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}.quote{background:var(--soft);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:28px;border-radius:13px;font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:23px;line-height:1.34}.note{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px}
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/* V4.2 review additions */
.problem-card .problem-line{font-size:15px;font-weight:700;color:#20242a;margin:0 0 10px}
.problem-card .solution-line{margin:0 0 24px}
.engagement-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.engagement-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:290px}
.engagement-card .industry{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);font-weight:750}
.engagement-card h3{font-size:24px;line-height:1.15;margin:18px 0 14px}
.engagement-card p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.engagement-card .result{margin-top:auto;padding-top:24px;font-weight:700;color:#20242a}
@media(max-width:850px){.engagement-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* NYTICON V5.0 */
.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.82fr) minmax(520px,1.18fr);align-items:stretch}
.team-photo-wrap{min-height:430px;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(31,35,41,.12);background:#e9ecef}
.team-photo-wrap img{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:430px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;display:block}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(48px,5.8vw,82px)}
@media(max-width:980px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.team-photo-wrap{min-height:320px}.team-photo-wrap img{min-height:320px}}

/* NYTICON V5.1 — color, visual consistency, and hero repair */
:root{
  --bg:#f5f7fa;
  --paper:#ffffff;
  --soft:#edf3f8;
  --soft2:#e2ebf3;
  --ink:#17202a;
  --muted:#5d6873;
  --line:#d6dee6;
  --accent:#e97824;
  --accent-strong:#c95812;
  --blue:#1e5f91;
  --blue-deep:#123e61;
  --blue-soft:#e8f2f8;
  --dark:#153a57;
  --shadow:0 18px 60px rgba(18,62,97,.12)
}
body{background:var(--bg)}
header{background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.brand{color:var(--blue-deep);position:relative}
.brand:after{content:"";display:block;width:42px;height:3px;margin-top:8px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--blue));border-radius:999px}
.menu a{color:#394957}.menu a:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.menu .cta{background:var(--blue-deep);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(18,62,97,.15)}
.hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffffff 0%,#f2f7fb 55%,#e6f0f7 100%)}
.eyebrow,.label{color:var(--accent-strong)}
.hero h1{color:var(--blue-deep)}
.button{border-color:#bccbd8;color:var(--blue-deep)}
.button:hover{border-color:var(--blue);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.button.primary{background:var(--blue-deep);border-color:var(--blue-deep);box-shadow:0 10px 25px rgba(18,62,97,.16)}
.button.primary:hover{background:var(--blue)}
/* Remove the inherited circular illustration and grayscale effect from the human team photo */
.hero-art:before{display:none!important;content:none!important}
.hero-art img{filter:none!important;drop-shadow:none!important}
.team-photo-wrap{border:5px solid #fff;box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(18,62,97,.18)}
.team-photo-wrap:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto 22px 22px auto;width:90px;height:7px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--accent),var(--blue));border-radius:999px;z-index:2}
.signalbar{background:var(--blue-deep);border:0}.signal{color:#eef6fb;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.signal:nth-child(even){background:rgba(255,255,255,.04)}
.section.alt{background:var(--blue-soft)}
.service-card{border-top:4px solid var(--blue);box-shadow:0 8px 26px rgba(18,62,97,.05)}
.service-card:nth-child(3n+1){border-top-color:var(--accent)}
.service-card:nth-child(3n+2){border-top-color:var(--blue)}
.service-card:nth-child(3n){border-top-color:#55a5c9}
.service-card:hover{border-color:#9fb8ca;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.service-card .tag{color:var(--accent-strong)}
.service-card span:last-child{color:var(--blue)}
.section.dark{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue-deep),#1f587f);color:#fff}
.dark .label{color:#ffad72}
.reason{background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.reason strong{color:#fff}.reason span{color:#dceaf3}
.engagement-card{border-top:4px solid var(--accent);box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(18,62,97,.06)}
.engagement-card:nth-child(2){border-top-color:var(--blue)}
.engagement-card:nth-child(3){border-top-color:#55a5c9}
.engagement-card .industry{color:var(--blue)}
.quote{background:#fff;border-left:5px solid var(--accent);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(18,62,97,.06)}
.quote:nth-child(2){border-left-color:var(--blue)}
.quote:nth-child(3){border-left-color:#55a5c9}
.contact{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#eaf3f9 0%,#fff6ef 100%)}
footer{background:var(--blue-deep)}
.page-hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff,#eaf3f9);border-bottom:4px solid var(--accent)}
.page-hero h1{color:var(--blue-deep)}
.cap{border-left:4px solid var(--blue);box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(18,62,97,.04)}
.cap:nth-child(3n+1){border-left-color:var(--accent)}
.step{border-left-color:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(18,62,97,.04)}
.outcome{border-top:4px solid var(--blue)}
.outcome:nth-child(3n+1){border-top-color:var(--accent)}
.story-card{border-top-color:var(--blue)}
.story-card:nth-child(odd){border-top-color:var(--accent)}
.story-grid2 div{background:var(--blue-soft)}
.article{border-top:4px solid var(--blue)}
.article:nth-child(odd){border-top-color:var(--accent)}
@media(max-width:980px){.menu{background:#fff}.team-photo-wrap:after{width:65px}}