Abstract Ellipses Background Grayscale
Source GDJ
Not even 1kb, but very stylish. Gray thin lines.
Source Struck Axiom
An abstract pale yellow paper-like background with stains colored in yellow and green.
Source V. Hartikainen
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 2 No Black
Source GDJ
Love the style on this one, very fresh. Diagonal diamond pattern. Get it?
Source INS
Fix and cc0 to get the tile this is based on.
Source SliverKnight
Dark, square, clean and tidy. What more can you ask for?
Source Jaromír Kavan
A tile-able background for websites with paper-like texture and a grid pattern layered on top of it.
Source V. Hartikainen
This one is amazing, truly original. Go use it!
Source Viahorizon
From a design found in 'History of the Virginia Company of London; with letters to and from the first Colony, never before printed', Edward Neill, 1869.
Source Firkin
Has nothing to do with toast, but it’s nice and subtle.
Source Pippin Lee
Recreated from a pattern found in 'Az Osztrák-Magyar Monarchia irásban és képben', 1882. To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Recreated from a pattern found in 'Az Osztrák-Magyar Monarchia irásban és képben', 1882. To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
One more brick pattern. A bit more depth to this one.
Source Benjamin Ward
The green fibers pattern will work very well in grayscale as well.
Source Matteo Di Capua
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin
Clean and crisp lines all over the place. Wrap it up with this one.
Source Dax Kieran
Not the most creative name, but it’s a good all-purpose light background.
Source Dmitry
This is a grid, only it’s noisy. You know. Reminds you of those printed grids you draw on.
Source Vectorpile