As simple and subtle as it gets. But sometimes that’s just what you want.
Source Designova
I love these crisp, tiny, super subtle patterns.
Source Badhon Ebrahim
Sharp diamond pattern. A small 24x18px tile.
Source Tom Neal
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
Remixed from a drawing in 'Line and form', Walter Crane, 1914.
Source Firkin
A seamless dark leather-like background texture with diagonal lines that look like stitches.
Source V. Hartikainen
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background derived from an image on Pixabay.
Source GDJ
If you like it a bit trippy, this wave pattern might be for you.
Source Ian Soper
The green fibers pattern will work very well in grayscale as well.
Source Matteo Di Capua
Can’t believe we don’t have this in the collection already! Slick woven pattern with crisp details.
Source Max Rudberg
Utilising a bird from s-light and some flowers from Almeidah. To get the unit tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use 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 was formed by distorting an image of a background on Pixabay.
Source Firkin
Simple combination of stripy squares with their negatively coloured counterparts
Source Firkin
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background No Black
Source GDJ
I’m not going to use the word Retina for all the new patterns, but it just felt right for this one. Huge wood pattern for ya’ll.
Source Atle Mo
Prismatic Abstract Geometric Background 5
Source GDJ
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 4 No Black
Source GDJ
The edges of all the red objects line up either vertically or horizontally, but it doesn't appear so. Made from a square tile that can be got by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Background pattern originally a PNG drawn in Paint.net
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
This seamless pattern consists of a blue grid on a yellow background.
Source V. Hartikainen
I skipped number 3, because it wasn’t all that great. Sorry.
Source Dima Shiper
You may use it as is, or modify it as you like.
Source V. Hartikainen
A seamless texture traced from an image on opengameart.org shared by Scouser.
Source Firkin