Snap! It’s a pattern, and it’s not grayscale! Of course you can always change the color in Photoshop.
Source Atle Mo
The first pattern on here using opacity. Try it on a site with a colored background, or even using mixed colors.
Source Nathan Spady
Turn your site into a dragon with this great scale pattern.
Source Alex Parker
A seamless paper background colored in pale yellow.
Source V. Hartikainen
You know I love paper patterns. Here is one from Stephen. Say thank you!
Source Stephen Gilbert
Retro Circles Background 8 No Black
Source GDJ
A free grid paper background pattern for using on web sites.
Source V. Hartikainen
This light yellow background pattern consists of an irregular pattern of spots. Here's a light background pattern with yellowish tint.
Source V. Hartikainen
A free seamless background texture that looks like a brown stone wall.
Source V. Hartikainen
High detail stone wall with minor cracks and specks.
Source Projecteightyfive
Bright gray tones with a hint of some metal surface.
Source Hendrik Lammers
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern from a tile made from a jpg on Pixabay. To get the tile select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
A very slick dark rubber grip pattern, sort of like the grip on a camera.
Source Sinisha
Dead simple but beautiful horizontal line pattern.
Source Fabian Schultz
A classic dark tile for a bit of vintage darkness.
Source Listvetra
This is a grid, only it’s noisy. You know. Reminds you of those printed grids you draw on.
Source Vectorpile
From a drawing in 'Handbook of the excursions proposed to be made by the Lincoln Diocesan Architectural Society, on the 27th and 28th of May, 1857', Edward Trollope, 1857.
Source Firkin
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form", Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern the unit cell for which can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Just what the name says, paper fibers. Always good to have.
Source Heliodor jalba
Original seamless pattern with an Inkscape filter.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern the unit cell for which can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin