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Alternating color rows based on values of cells

I'd like to have a table with alternating colors of rows but rows with the same value should have unitary background color. Can I achieve such an effect with CSS?

Example: enter image description here

about 4 years ago · Juan Pablo Isaza
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JQuery (feel free to simplify and edit this)

$(function() {
   let elems = $('tr:not(".head")');
   let count = 0;
  
   for (let i=0; i<elems.length; i++) {
      let el = $(elems[i]),
          prev = $(elems[i-1]);
      
      let isEven = (count % 2 == 0);
      
      if (isEven) {
         el.css('background', 'red');
      } else {
         el.css('background', 'yellow');
      }

      if (el.text() == prev.text()) {
         let clr = prev.css('background');
         el.css('background', clr);
      } else {
        count++;
      }
   }
 });
<script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.3.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<table>
<tr class="head">
  <th>One</th>
  <th>Two</th>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>1</td>
  <td>1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>1</td>
  <td>1</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>2</td>
  <td>2</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>3</td>
  <td>3</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>3</td>
  <td>3</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>3</td>
  <td>3</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>4</td>
  <td>4</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>5</td>
  <td>5</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>6</td>
  <td>6</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>7</td>
  <td>7</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>8</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>8</td>
</tr>
<tr>
  <td>8</td>
  <td>8</td>
</tr>
  
</table>

about 4 years ago · Juan Pablo Isaza Report
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