White Table background Dark Grey/blue text...
In left cell key (3smusinside2fl.gif) used as background and aligned top in forground should work.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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   No background here (bottom gif in the left cell anywhere you want to end the white area.)
Align it to the top of the cell to allow text here.

2 Extra images for blue area