Super subtle indeed, a medium gray pattern with tiny dots in a grid.
Source Designova
Pattern formed from simple shapes. Black version.
Source Firkin
This white background pattern has a seamless grunge style texture. Here's a white grunge style background pattern. Use it as a tiled background image on web sites or for other purposes.
Source V. Hartikainen
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
A seamless pattern formed from a sports car on clker.com. To get the tile, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Just like your old suit, all striped and smooth.
Source Alex Berkowitz
From a drawing in 'Art Embroidery', M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister, 1878.
Source Firkin
A seamless pattern formed from a rectangular tile. The tile can be retrieved by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
This is sort of fresh, but still feels a bit old school.
Source Martuchox
Seamless , tileable CC-0 texture. Created by my own, feel free to use wherever you want!
Source Linolafett
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Prismatic Curved Diamond Pattern 3 No Background
Source GDJ
This background pattern contains a texture of yellow wood planks. I think it looks quite original.
Source V. Hartikainen
Background Wall, Art Abstract, Watercolor Vintage style CC0 texture.
Source Ractapopulous
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 5 No Black
Source GDJ
Zero CC tileable cork floor, photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
Same classic 45-degree pattern, dark version.
Source Luke McDonald
From a drawing in 'Az Osztrák-Magyar Monarchia irásban és képben', 1885.
Source Firkin
Prismatic Geometric Pattern Background 2
Source GDJ
Prismatic Groovy Concentric Background 3
Source GDJ
Prismatic Geometric Tessellation Pattern 2 No Background
Source GDJ
From a drawing in 'Resa i Afrika, genom Angola, Ovampo och Damaraland', P. Moller, 1899.
Source Firkin
Just a nice looking textured pattern with faded blue stripes. Well, that's it for today... one background a day, as usual.
Source V. Hartikainen
To get the repeating unit, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i
Source Firkin
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
A seamless pattern created from a square tile. To get the tile, select the pattern in Inkscape and use shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
Design drawn in Paint.net, vectorised using Vector Magic and finished in Inkscape.
Source Firkin