/* ==================================================
   Proteus Ready To Talk — compact elegant CTA
================================================== */

.proteus-talk {
  --pt-ink: #0a1c2a;
  --pt-cream: #fff4d7;
  --pt-accent: #1a9b6c;
  font-family: "Manrope", system-ui, sans-serif;
  padding: 28px 0 !important;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 120% at 0% 50%, rgba(255, 244, 215, 0.22), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(120deg, #0a1c2a 0%, #143447 55%, #1a5c48 100%) !important;
  text-align: left;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.proteus-talk .container {
  max-width: 1200px;
}

.proteus-talk .talk-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px 32px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.proteus-talk .talk-copy {
  min-width: 0;
  flex: 1 1 280px;
}

.proteus-talk .talk-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--pt-cream);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.proteus-talk .talk-kicker::before {
  content: "";
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--pt-accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(26, 155, 108, 0.25);
}

.proteus-talk h3 {
  font-family: "Manrope", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  text-transform: none;
}

.proteus-talk p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 460px;
}

.proteus-talk .btn.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 11px 20px;
  min-height: 44px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: none;
  background: var(--pt-cream);
  color: var(--pt-ink) !important;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  transition:
    transform 0.25s ease,
    box-shadow 0.25s ease,
    background 0.25s ease,
    color 0.25s ease;
}

.proteus-talk .btn.btn-primary::before,
.proteus-talk .btn.btn-primary::after {
  display: none;
}

.proteus-talk .btn.btn-primary svg,
.proteus-talk .btn.btn-primary i {
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.proteus-talk .btn.btn-primary:hover,
.proteus-talk .btn.btn-primary:focus {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--pt-ink) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}

.proteus-talk .btn.btn-primary:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .proteus-talk {
    padding: 24px 0 !important;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .proteus-talk .talk-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .proteus-talk p {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .proteus-talk .talk-kicker {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}