JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div id="container"></div>

CSS

#container {
    background: red url(http://jsfiddle.net/img/logo.png) 0px 50%;
    height: 25px;
    width: 160px;
}

JavaScript

$('#container').animate({backgroundPosition: '160px 50%'}, 1000);