Just to prove my point, here is a slightly modified dark version.
Source Atle Mo
A topographic map like this has actually been requested a few times, so here you go!
Source Sam Feyaerts
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
This seamless background image should look nice on websites. It has a dark blue gray texture with vertical stripes, it tiles seamlessly and, like all of the background images here, it's free. So, if you like it, take it!
Source V. Hartikainen
No, not the band but the pattern. Simple squares in gray tones, of course.
Source Atle Mo
Zero CC tileable hard cover green book, scanned and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Prismatic Hexagonalist Pattern No Background
Source GDJ
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 4 No Black
Source GDJ
This one is amazing, truly original. Go use it!
Source Viahorizon
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 3
Source GDJ
A seamless gray background texture suitable for use on websites. To me, it has the look of stone. Feel free to modify it to meet your needs (by making it a bit lighter or darker, for example).
Source V. Hartikainen
A heavy dark gray base, some subtle noise and a 45-degree grid makes this look like a pattern with a tactile feel to it.
Source Atle Mo
ZeroCC tileable moss texture, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
This was submitted in a beige color, hence the name. Now it’s a gray paper pattern.
Source Konstantin Ivanov
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Medium gray pattern with small strokes to give a weave effect.
Source Catherine
Derived from a drawing in 'The Murmur of the Shells', Samuel Cowen, 1879.
Source Firkin
Little x’es, noise and all the stuff you like. Dark like a Monday, with a hint of blue.
Source Tom McArdle
Remixed from a design seen on Pixabay. The basic tile can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Real snow that tiles, not easy. This is not perfect, but an attempt.
Source Atle Mo
Alternative colour scheme for the original floral pattern.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Maidenhood; or, the Verge of the Stream', Laura Jewry, 1876.
Source Firkin
An interesting dark spotted pattern at an angle.
Source Hendrik Lammers
This one looks like a cork panel. Feel free to use it as a tiled background on your blog or website.
Source V. Hartikainen
Neat little photography icon pattern.
Source Hossam Elbialy
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 4
Source GDJ