diff --git a/credsweeper/app.py b/credsweeper/app.py
index 99e296cfc..dfa8f3782 100644
--- a/credsweeper/app.py
+++ b/credsweeper/app.py
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@
 from typing import Any, List, Optional, Union, Dict, Sequence, Tuple
 
 import pandas as pd
-from colorama import Fore
-from colorama.ansi import Style
+from colorama import Style
 
 # Directory of credsweeper sources MUST be placed before imports to avoid circular import error
 APP_PATH = Path(__file__).resolve().parent
@@ -436,15 +435,10 @@ def export_results(self) -> None:
             is_exported = True
             for credential in credentials:
                 for line_data in credential.line_data_list:
-                    print(Style.BRIGHT + credential.rule_name \
-                          + f" {line_data.info or line_data.path}:{line_data.line_num}"
-                          + Style.RESET_ALL)
-                    if self.hashed:
-                        print(Fore.LIGHTGREEN_EX \
-                              + line_data.get_hash_or_subtext(line_data.line, self.hashed) \
-                              + Style.RESET_ALL)
-                    else:
-                        print(f"{line_data.get_colored_line(self.subtext)}")
+                    # bright rule name and path or info
+                    print(Style.BRIGHT + credential.rule_name +
+                          f" {line_data.info or line_data.path}:{line_data.line_num}" + Style.RESET_ALL)
+                    print(line_data.get_colored_line(hashed=self.hashed, subtext=self.subtext))
 
         if is_exported is False:
             for credential in credentials:
diff --git a/credsweeper/credentials/line_data.py b/credsweeper/credentials/line_data.py
index 41a0bb5ac..3180c9f98 100644
--- a/credsweeper/credentials/line_data.py
+++ b/credsweeper/credentials/line_data.py
@@ -417,7 +417,13 @@ def to_json(self, hashed: bool, subtext: bool) -> Dict:
         reported_output = {k: v for k, v in full_output.items() if k in self.config.line_data_output}
         return reported_output
 
-    def get_colored_line(self, subtext: bool = False) -> str:
+    def get_colored_line(self, hashed: bool, subtext: bool = False) -> str:
+        """Represents the LineData with a value, separator, and variable color formatting"""
+        if hashed:
+            # return colored hash
+            return Fore.LIGHTGREEN_EX \
+                + self.get_hash_or_subtext(self.line, hashed, self.value_start if subtext else None) \
+                + Style.RESET_ALL
         # at least, value must present
         line = self.line[:self.value_start] \
                + Fore.LIGHTYELLOW_EX \