Submitted in a cream color, but you know how I like it.
Source Devin Holmes
A seamless dark leather-like background texture with diagonal lines that look like stitches.
Source V. Hartikainen
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 2
Source GDJ
Three shades of gray makes this pattern look like a small carbon fiber surface. Great readability even for small fonts.
Source Atle Mo
Inspired by a design found in 'Konstantinápolyi emlékeim', Miklos Chriszto, 1893.
Source Firkin
It almost looks a bit blurry, but then again, so are fishes.
Source Petr Šulc
ZeroCC tileable stone texture, edited from pixabay. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
The tile this is based on can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Inspired by a pattern seen on a public domain image of a very old tile. To get the unit cell, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'Les Chroniqueurs de l'Histoire de France depuis les origines jusqu'au XVIe siècle', Henriette Witt, 1884.
Source Firkin
Derived from a drawing in 'Historiske Afhandlinger', Adolf Jorgensen, 1898.
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 seamless pattern with green and yellow diagonal lines on top of a white dotted background.
Source V. Hartikainen
Not the most creative name, but it’s a good all-purpose light background.
Source Dmitry
A seamless pattern drawn originally in Paint.net by distorting a slice of background pattern 116 and copying the resulting triangle numerous times.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 5 No Background
Source GDJ
A huge one at 800x600px. Made from a photo I took going home after work.
Source Atle Mo
Bright Multicolored Floral Background by Karen Arnold from PDP.
Source GDJ
If you’re sick of the fancy 3D, grunge and noisy patterns, take a look at this flat 2D brick wall.
Source Listvetra
Seamless pattern the tile for which can be had by using shift-alt-I on the selected rectangle in Inkscape.
Source Firkin