# How do you set alternating colors in the list of topics

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**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [3. Juli 2016 um 10:52 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-set-alternating-colors-in-the-list-of-topics/46768 "2016-07-03T10:52:26Z")\
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**Post date:** [22. März 2018 um 04:50 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-set-alternating-colors-in-the-list-of-topics/46768/5 "2018-03-22T04:50:46Z")

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@fefrei Care to extract this into a super simple theme component? 😊

@Silvanus same for your topic tweak. I was thinking maybe we’d just include it in the “tiger striping component” but commented out by default, but we might as well make it a component of its own as they really are two completely separate pieces of styling.

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