diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 22cc9b3343..3377133e38 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@
     "@types/webpack-sources": "^0.1.5",
     "@yarnpkg/lockfile": "1.1.0",
     "ajv": "6.10.0",
+    "ansi-colors": "3.2.4",
     "common-tags": "^1.8.0",
     "conventional-changelog": "^1.1.0",
     "conventional-commits-parser": "^3.0.0",
diff --git a/packages/angular/cli/BUILD b/packages/angular/cli/BUILD
index f225157d9a..6361ada810 100644
--- a/packages/angular/cli/BUILD
+++ b/packages/angular/cli/BUILD
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ ts_library(
         "@npm//@types/semver",
         "@npm//@types/universal-analytics",
         "@npm//@types/uuid",
+        "@npm//ansi-colors",
         "@npm//rxjs",
     ],
 )
diff --git a/packages/angular/cli/lib/cli/index.ts b/packages/angular/cli/lib/cli/index.ts
index aac8708aba..f0c5069c45 100644
--- a/packages/angular/cli/lib/cli/index.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/cli/lib/cli/index.ts
@@ -5,25 +5,38 @@
  * Use of this source code is governed by an MIT-style license that can be
  * found in the LICENSE file at https://angular.io/license
  */
-import { terminal } from '@angular-devkit/core';
 import { createConsoleLogger } from '@angular-devkit/core/node';
+import * as colors from 'ansi-colors';
+import { WriteStream } from 'tty';
+import { format } from 'util';
 import { runCommand } from '../../models/command-runner';
 import { getWorkspaceRaw } from '../../utilities/config';
 import { getWorkspaceDetails } from '../../utilities/project';
 
-
 export default async function(options: { testing?: boolean, cliArgs: string[] }) {
+  // Typings do not contain the function call (added in Node.js v9.9.0)
+  const supportsColor = process.stdout instanceof WriteStream &&
+    (process.stdout as unknown as { getColorDepth(): number }).getColorDepth() > 1;
+
   const logger = createConsoleLogger(
     false,
     process.stdout,
     process.stderr,
     {
-      warn: s => terminal.bold(terminal.yellow(s)),
-      error: s => terminal.bold(terminal.red(s)),
-      fatal: s => terminal.bold(terminal.red(s)),
+      info: s => supportsColor ? s : colors.unstyle(s),
+      debug: s => supportsColor ? s : colors.unstyle(s),
+      warn: s => supportsColor ? colors.bold.yellow(s) : colors.unstyle(s),
+      error: s => supportsColor ? colors.bold.red(s) : colors.unstyle(s),
+      fatal: s => supportsColor ? colors.bold.red(s) : colors.unstyle(s),
     },
   );
 
+  // Redirect console to logger
+  console.log = function() { logger.info(format.apply(null, arguments)); };
+  console.info = function() { logger.info(format.apply(null, arguments)); };
+  console.warn = function() { logger.warn(format.apply(null, arguments)); };
+  console.error = function() { logger.error(format.apply(null, arguments)); };
+
   let projectDetails = getWorkspaceDetails();
   if (projectDetails === null) {
     const [, localPath] = getWorkspaceRaw('local');
diff --git a/packages/angular/cli/package.json b/packages/angular/cli/package.json
index 57bbcce14c..1eec7d2635 100644
--- a/packages/angular/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/angular/cli/package.json
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
     "@schematics/angular": "0.0.0",
     "@schematics/update": "0.0.0",
     "@yarnpkg/lockfile": "1.1.0",
+    "ansi-colors": "3.2.4",
     "debug": "^4.1.1",
     "ini": "1.3.5",
     "inquirer": "6.3.1",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 9dc4eeea1d..cf962d90a2 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -988,6 +988,11 @@ ansi-align@^2.0.0:
   dependencies:
     string-width "^2.0.0"
 
+ansi-colors@3.2.4:
+  version "3.2.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ansi-colors/-/ansi-colors-3.2.4.tgz#e3a3da4bfbae6c86a9c285625de124a234026fbf"
+  integrity sha512-hHUXGagefjN2iRrID63xckIvotOXOojhQKWIPUZ4mNUZ9nLZW+7FMNoE1lOkEhNWYsx/7ysGIuJYCiMAA9FnrA==
+
 ansi-colors@^3.0.0:
   version "3.2.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ansi-colors/-/ansi-colors-3.2.1.tgz#9638047e4213f3428a11944a7d4b31cba0a3ff95"