El color de la fila debe ocultarse solo para el encabezado de la columna usando tabuel paquete, la primera fila del cuerpo de la tabla después del encabezado de la columna debe comenzar con el color "cian", ¿hay alguna opción?
hiderowcolors¿Y showrowcolorsla opción no funciona en el tabú?
\documentclass{book}
\usepackage{tabu}
\usepackage[table]{xcolor}
\begin{document}
\def\tabuprocesstable#1#2#3{
\taburowcolors[1]1{cyan .. white}\fontsize{8bp}{10bp}\selectfont%
#1\par%
#2\par%
#3%
}
\def\colhead{\bfseries\sffamily}
\tabuprocesstable{}{\begin{tabu}{p{100pt}p{100pt}}
\tabucline{-}
\colhead{Column head 1}&\colhead{Column head 2}\\
Total non-current&Employee benefits\vphantom{yg}\\
Total non-current&Employee benefits\\
Total non-current&Employee benefits\\
Total non-current&Employee benefits\\
\tabucline{-}
\end{tabu}}{}
\bigskip\bigskip
\tabuprocesstable{}{\begin{tabu}{p{100pt}p{100pt}}
\tabucline{-}
%\hiderowcolors
\colhead{Column head 1}&\colhead{Column head 2}\\
\colhead{Column head 3}&\colhead{Column head 4}\\
%\showrowcolors
Total non-current&Employee benefits\vphantom{yg}\\
Total non-current&Employee benefits\\
Total non-current&Employee benefits\\
Total non-current&Employee benefits\\
\tabucline{-}
\end{tabu}}{}
\end{document}