diff --git a/src/cli/rustup_mode.rs b/src/cli/rustup_mode.rs
index bb91e4c0a4..985809157b 100644
--- a/src/cli/rustup_mode.rs
+++ b/src/cli/rustup_mode.rs
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ use std::{
 };
 
 use anstream::ColorChoice;
-use anstyle::{AnsiColor, Style};
+use anstyle::Style;
 use anyhow::{Context, Error, Result, anyhow};
 use clap::{Args, CommandFactory, Parser, Subcommand, ValueEnum, builder::PossibleValue};
-use clap_cargo::style::{CONTEXT, HEADER};
+use clap_cargo::style::{CONTEXT, ERROR, GOOD, HEADER, TRANSIENT, WARN};
 use clap_complete::Shell;
 use futures_util::stream::StreamExt;
 use indicatif::{MultiProgress, ProgressBar, ProgressStyle};
@@ -825,23 +825,13 @@ async fn check_updates(cfg: &Cfg<'_>, opts: CheckOpts) -> Result<ExitCode> {
         Style::new()
     };
 
-    let error = if use_colors {
-        AnsiColor::Red.on_default().bold()
-    } else {
-        Style::new()
-    };
+    let transient = if use_colors { TRANSIENT } else { Style::new() };
 
-    let good = if use_colors {
-        AnsiColor::Green.on_default().bold()
-    } else {
-        Style::new()
-    };
+    let error = if use_colors { ERROR } else { Style::new() };
 
-    let warn = if use_colors {
-        AnsiColor::Yellow.on_default().bold()
-    } else {
-        Style::new()
-    };
+    let good = if use_colors { GOOD } else { Style::new() };
+
+    let warn = if use_colors { WARN } else { Style::new() };
 
     // Ensure that `.buffered()` is never called with 0 as this will cause a hang.
     // See: https://github.com/rust-lang/futures-rs/pull/1194#discussion_r209501774
@@ -850,13 +840,18 @@ async fn check_updates(cfg: &Cfg<'_>, opts: CheckOpts) -> Result<ExitCode> {
             MultiProgress::with_draw_target(cfg.process.progress_draw_target());
         let semaphore = Arc::new(Semaphore::new(concurrent_downloads));
         let channels = tokio_stream::iter(channels.into_iter()).map(|(name, distributable)| {
+            let msg = format!("{bold}{name} - {bold:#}");
+            let status = "Checking...";
+            let template = format!(
+                "{{msg}}{transient}{status}{transient:#} {transient}{{spinner}}{transient:#}"
+            );
             let pb = multi_progress_bars.add(ProgressBar::new(1));
             pb.set_style(
-                ProgressStyle::with_template("{msg:.bold} - Checking... {spinner:.green}")
+                ProgressStyle::with_template(template.as_str())
                     .unwrap()
                     .tick_chars(r"|/-\ "),
             );
-            pb.set_message(format!("{name}"));
+            pb.set_message(msg.clone());
             pb.enable_steady_tick(Duration::from_millis(100));
 
             let sem = semaphore.clone();
@@ -866,30 +861,29 @@ async fn check_updates(cfg: &Cfg<'_>, opts: CheckOpts) -> Result<ExitCode> {
                 let dist_version = distributable.show_dist_version().await?;
                 let mut update_a = false;
 
-                let styled_name = format!("{bold}{name} - {bold:#}");
-                let message = match (current_version, dist_version) {
+                let template = match (current_version, dist_version) {
                     (None, None) => {
-                        let m = "Cannot identify installed or update versions";
-                        format!("{styled_name}{error}{m}{error:#}")
+                        let status = "Cannot identify installed or update versions";
+                        format!("{msg}{error}{status}{error:#}")
                     }
                     (Some(cv), None) => {
-                        let m = "Up to date";
-                        format!("{styled_name}{good}{m}{good:#} : {cv}")
+                        let status = "Up to date";
+                        format!("{msg}{good}{status}{good:#} : {cv}")
                     }
                     (Some(cv), Some(dv)) => {
-                        let m = "Update available";
+                        let status = "Update available";
                         update_a = true;
-                        format!("{styled_name}{warn}{m}{warn:#} : {cv} -> {dv}")
+                        format!("{msg}{warn}{status}{warn:#} : {cv} -> {dv}")
                     }
                     (None, Some(dv)) => {
-                        let m = "Update available";
+                        let status = "Update available";
                         update_a = true;
-                        format!("{styled_name}{warn}{m}{warn:#} : (Unknown version) -> {dv}")
+                        format!("{msg}{warn}{status}{warn:#} : (Unknown version) -> {dv}")
                     }
                 };
-                pb.set_style(ProgressStyle::with_template(message.as_str()).unwrap());
+                pb.set_style(ProgressStyle::with_template(template.as_str()).unwrap());
                 pb.finish();
-                Ok::<(bool, String), Error>((update_a, message))
+                Ok::<(bool, String), Error>((update_a, template))
             }
         });
 
diff --git a/src/cli/self_update.rs b/src/cli/self_update.rs
index ee09c72537..f14a5a7740 100644
--- a/src/cli/self_update.rs
+++ b/src/cli/self_update.rs
@@ -40,11 +40,12 @@ use std::process::Command;
 use std::str::FromStr;
 use std::{fmt, fs};
 
-use anstyle::{AnsiColor, Style};
+use anstyle::Style;
 use anyhow::{Context, Result, anyhow};
 use cfg_if::cfg_if;
 use clap::ValueEnum;
 use clap::builder::PossibleValue;
+use clap_cargo::style::{GOOD, WARN};
 use itertools::Itertools;
 use same_file::Handle;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
@@ -1373,8 +1374,8 @@ pub(crate) async fn check_rustup_update(dl_cfg: &DownloadCfg<'_>) -> Result<bool
     let available_version = get_available_rustup_version(dl_cfg).await?;
 
     let bold = Style::new().bold();
-    let yellow = AnsiColor::Yellow.on_default().bold();
-    let green = AnsiColor::Green.on_default().bold();
+    let yellow = WARN;
+    let green = GOOD;
 
     write!(t, "{bold}rustup - {bold:#}")?;
 
diff --git a/tests/suite/cli_rustup_ui/rustup_check_updates_none.stdout.term.svg b/tests/suite/cli_rustup_ui/rustup_check_updates_none.stdout.term.svg
index 6a44138fe7..3d6089aceb 100644
--- a/tests/suite/cli_rustup_ui/rustup_check_updates_none.stdout.term.svg
+++ b/tests/suite/cli_rustup_ui/rustup_check_updates_none.stdout.term.svg
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   <style>
     .fg { fill: #AAAAAA }
     .bg { fill: #000000 }
-    .fg-green { fill: #00AA00 }
+    .fg-bright-green { fill: #55FF55 }
     .container {
       padding: 0 10px;
       line-height: 18px;
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@
   <rect width="100%" height="100%" y="0" rx="4.5" class="bg" />
 
   <text xml:space="preserve" class="container fg">
-    <tspan x="10px" y="28px"><tspan class="bold">stable-[HOST_TRIPLE] - </tspan><tspan class="fg-green bold">Up to date</tspan><tspan> : 1.1.0 (hash-stable-1.1.0)</tspan>
+    <tspan x="10px" y="28px"><tspan class="bold">stable-[HOST_TRIPLE] - </tspan><tspan class="fg-bright-green bold">Up to date</tspan><tspan> : 1.1.0 (hash-stable-1.1.0)</tspan>
 </tspan>
-    <tspan x="10px" y="46px"><tspan class="bold">beta-[HOST_TRIPLE] - </tspan><tspan class="fg-green bold">Up to date</tspan><tspan> : 1.2.0 (hash-beta-1.2.0)</tspan>
+    <tspan x="10px" y="46px"><tspan class="bold">beta-[HOST_TRIPLE] - </tspan><tspan class="fg-bright-green bold">Up to date</tspan><tspan> : 1.2.0 (hash-beta-1.2.0)</tspan>
 </tspan>
-    <tspan x="10px" y="64px"><tspan class="bold">nightly-[HOST_TRIPLE] - </tspan><tspan class="fg-green bold">Up to date</tspan><tspan> : 1.3.0 (hash-nightly-2)</tspan>
+    <tspan x="10px" y="64px"><tspan class="bold">nightly-[HOST_TRIPLE] - </tspan><tspan class="fg-bright-green bold">Up to date</tspan><tspan> : 1.3.0 (hash-nightly-2)</tspan>
 </tspan>
     <tspan x="10px" y="82px">
 </tspan>