This is so subtle I hope you can see it! Tweak at will.
Source Alexandre Naud
Formed from a tile based on a drawing from 'Viaggi d'un artista nell'America Meridionale', Guido Boggiani, 1895.
Source Firkin
A textured orange background pattern with vertical stripes.
Source V. Hartikainen
Original minus the background
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A browner version of the original weathered fence texture.
Source Firkin
Number 4 in a series of 5 beautiful patterns. Can be found in colors on the submitter’s website.
Source Janos Koos
The following free background pattern has glossy diagonal stripes as a texture to it, and it's colored in a light blue gray color. This background pattern is suitable for using in web design or any other graphic design projects. This applies to all background patterns here.
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless pattern recreated from an image on Pixabay. It is reminiscent of parquet flooring and is formed from a square tile, which can be recovered in Inkscape by selecting the ungrouped rectangle and using shift-alt-I together.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Abstract Line Art Pattern Background 2
Source GDJ
Zero CC tileable wood texture, made by me procedurally in Neo Texture Edit.
Source Sojan Janso
Black version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'light rays' plug-in for Paint.net
Source Firkin
A seamless background drawn in Paint.net and vectorised with Vector Magic. The starting point was a photograph of drinking straws from Pixabay.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a design seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857. The tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
This is indeed a bit strange, but here’s to the crazy ones!
Source Christopher Buecheler
Dark, square, clean and tidy. What more can you ask for?
Source Jaromír Kavan
The rectangular tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Remixed from a design on Pixabay. To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Green Background Pattern
Source V. Hartikainen
Might not be super subtle, but quite original in its form.
Source Alex Smith
Colour version that is close to the original drawing uploaded to Pixabay by pencilparker.
Source Firkin