var background_colours = ["#C8D0D2", "#C9C8D2", "#D1C8D2", "#D2C8CA", "#D2CEC8", "#CDD2C8", "#C8D2CB", "#C8D0D2"];

function animate_background()
{
	var colour = background_colours.shift();
	$("body").animate({backgroundColor: colour}, 1000, null, animate_background);
	background_colours.push(colour);
}

$(document).ready(
	function() 
	{
		 var colour = background_colours.shift();
		$("body").css("background-color", colour);
		background_colours.push(colour);
		animate_background();
	 
	}
);