Example

HTML

<h2>Example Table</h2>
<table class="normal">
  <tr><td>Cell #1</td><td>Select &amp; Copy me</td></tr>
  <tr><td>Cell #2</td><td>Or me</td></tr>
</table>
<br/>
<pre>
Start the selection on the left blue column and copy some text int your clipboard.
Paste it somewhere and you will see a tab char in front of the text.
</pre>

CSS

table.normal
{
    display: table;
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    border: 0;
}

table.normal tr:nth-child(odd)
{
    background: #EEEEEE;
}
table.normal tr:nth-child(even)
{
    background: #FCFCFC;
}


table.normal2
{
    display: table;
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    border: 0;
}

table.normal td:first-child
{
    background: #009ccc;
}