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Derivative Instruments - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2023
Trading Activity, Gains and Losses, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
After-tax gains (losses) associated with currency translation adjustment in other comprehensive income | $ (2.4) | $ (1.0) | $ (7.2) | $ 1.5 |
Commodity Futures Contracts |  |  |  |  |
Trading Activity, Gains and Losses, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification period for effective portion of contract, in years |  |  | 1 year |  |
Designated as Hedging Instrument | Foreign currency contracts |  |  |  |  |
Trading Activity, Gains and Losses, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of derivative instruments, assets | 0.1 |  | $ 0.1 |  | $ 0.9
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument | Foreign currency contracts |  |  |  |  |
Trading Activity, Gains and Losses, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of derivative instruments, liability |  |  |  |  | 0.8
Fair value of derivative instruments, assets | 0.2 |  | 0.2 |  |
Net Investment Hedges | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Foreign currency forward contracts |  |  |  |  |
Trading Activity, Gains and Losses, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Fair value of derivative instruments, liability |  |  |  |  | $ 4.2
Fair value of derivative instruments, assets | 2.9 |  | 2.9 |  |
Net Investment Hedges | Non-U.S. | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Foreign currency forward contracts |  |  |  |  |
Trading Activity, Gains and Losses, Net [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
After-tax gains (losses) associated with currency translation adjustment in other comprehensive income | 1.4 | $ 0.8 | 5.4 | $ (1.3) |
Total | $ 204.0 |  | $ 204.0 |  |

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