Not the most creative name, but it’s a good all-purpose light background.
Source Dmitry
To get the tile this is based on, select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
Abstract Ellipses Background Grayscale
Source GDJ
A light gray wall or floor (you decide) of concrete.
Source Atle Mo
Prismatic Hexagonalist Pattern No Background
Source GDJ
A seamless pattern formed from miutopia mug remixes on a tablecloth.
Source Firkin
Hexagonal dark 3D pattern. What more can you ask for?
Source Norbert Levajsics
Formed from a tile that can be had by selecting the rectangle in Inkscape and using shift+alt+i.
Source Firkin
A new one called white wall, not by me this time.
Source Yuji Honzawa
Sharp pixel pattern, just like the good old days.
Source Paridhi
If you want png files of this u can download them here : viscious-speed.deviantart.com/gallery/27635117
Source Viscious-Speed
From a drawing in 'At home', J. Sowerby, J. Crane and T. Frederick, 1881.
Source Firkin
From a drawing in 'Sun Pictures of the Norfolk Broads', Ernest Suffling, 1892.
Source Firkin
Here's a subtle marble-like background for use on websites.
Source V. Hartikainen
Super simple but very nice indeed. Gray with vertical stripes.
Source Merrin Macleod
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
Zerro CC tillable texture of stones photographed and made by me. CC0
Source Sojan Janso
To get the tile this is based on select the rectangle in Inkscape and use shift-alt-i.
Source Firkin
A background pattern inspired by designs seen in 'Burghley. The Life of William Cecil', William Charlton, 1857.
Source Firkin
Dead simple but beautiful horizontal line pattern.
Source Fabian Schultz
Inspired by this, I came up with this pattern. Madness!
Source Atle Mo
Greyscale version of a pattern that came out of playing with the 'light rays' plug-in for Paint.net
Source Firkin
Small dots with minor circles spread across to form a nice mosaic.
Source John Burks
Light and tiny, just the way you like it.
Source Rohit Arun Rao
A version without colours blended together to give a different look.
Source Firkin
If you like it a bit trippy, this wave pattern might be for you.
Source Ian Soper