This colour table defines the TIA-598-C identification sequence. The standard uses twelve base colours. This colour scheme is used by default for all ScaleFibre assemblies, cables, and. By adopting the TIA/EIA‑598C standard, you gain a universal “language” of colors that speeds identification, reduces miswiring, and enhances safety across cable jackets, connectors, buffer tubes, and splice trays. multimode at a glance, trace individual strands in a 144-fiber bundle, and avoid the critical error of mixing connector types. In fiber. The Telecommunications Industry Association 's TIA-598-C Optical Fiber Cable Color Coding is an American National Standard that provides all necessary information for color-coding optical fiber cables in a uniform manner. Below are the standard color codes and key rules for organizing and identifying optical fibers.