diff --git a/news/5158.bugfix.rst b/news/5158.bugfix.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cdee931d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/news/5158.bugfix.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Support ANSI ``NO_COLOR`` environment variable and deprecate ``PIPENV_COLORBLIND`` variable, which will be removed after this release.
diff --git a/pipenv/cli/command.py b/pipenv/cli/command.py
index e544d820..5f40bb1f 100644
--- a/pipenv/cli/command.py
+++ b/pipenv/cli/command.py
@@ -93,6 +93,13 @@ def cli(
         warn_in_virtualenv,
     )
 
+    if "PIPENV_COLORBLIND" in os.environ:
+        echo(
+            "PIPENV_COLORBLIND is deprecated, use NO_COLOR instead"
+            "Per https://no-color.org/",
+            err=True,
+        )
+
     if man:
         if system_which("man"):
             path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.dirname(__file__)), "pipenv.1")
diff --git a/pipenv/core.py b/pipenv/core.py
index 78c0596e..349a76fe 100644
--- a/pipenv/core.py
+++ b/pipenv/core.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import vistir
 
 from pipenv import environments, exceptions, pep508checker, progress
 from pipenv._compat import decode_for_output, fix_utf8
+from pipenv.utils.constants import MYPY_RUNNING
 from pipenv.utils.dependencies import (
     convert_deps_to_pip,
     get_canonical_names,
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ from pipenv.utils.shell import (
 from pipenv.utils.spinner import create_spinner
 from pipenv.vendor import click
 
-if environments.is_type_checking():
+if MYPY_RUNNING:
     from typing import Dict, List, Optional, Union
 
     from pipenv.project import Project
@@ -81,12 +82,6 @@ else:
     INSTALL_LABEL2 = "   "
     STARTING_LABEL = "   "
 
-# Disable colors, for the color blind and others who do not prefer colors.
-# if environments.PIPENV_COLORBLIND:
-
-# problem here, click.style and click.secho are doing other things besides just color
-# crayons.disable()
-
 
 def do_clear(project):
     click.secho(fix_utf8("Clearing caches..."), bold=True)
diff --git a/pipenv/environment.py b/pipenv/environment.py
index 87b3c7e1..50e0c9fe 100644
--- a/pipenv/environment.py
+++ b/pipenv/environment.py
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ from sysconfig import get_paths, get_python_version, get_scheme_names
 import pkg_resources
 
 import pipenv
-from pipenv.environments import is_type_checking
 from pipenv.patched.notpip._vendor.packaging.utils import canonicalize_name
+from pipenv.utils.constants import is_type_checking
 from pipenv.utils.indexes import prepare_pip_source_args
 from pipenv.utils.processes import subprocess_run
 from pipenv.utils.shell import make_posix, normalize_path
diff --git a/pipenv/environments.py b/pipenv/environments.py
index b263d241..41835bfe 100644
--- a/pipenv/environments.py
+++ b/pipenv/environments.py
@@ -8,38 +8,21 @@ from appdirs import user_cache_dir
 from vistir.path import normalize_drive
 
 from pipenv._compat import fix_utf8
+from pipenv.utils.constants import FALSE_VALUES, TRUE_VALUES
+from pipenv.utils.shell import env_to_bool
 from pipenv.vendor.vistir.misc import _isatty
 
 # HACK: avoid resolver.py uses the wrong byte code files.
 # I hope I can remove this one day.
 
 os.environ["PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE"] = "1"
-_false_values = ("0", "false", "no", "off")
-_true_values = ("1", "true", "yes", "on")
-
-
-def env_to_bool(val):
-    """
-    Convert **val** to boolean, returning True if truthy or False if falsey
-
-    :param Any val: The value to convert
-    :return: False if Falsey, True if truthy
-    :rtype: bool
-    """
-    if isinstance(val, bool):
-        return val
-    if val.lower() in _false_values:
-        return False
-    if val.lower() in _true_values:
-        return True
-    raise ValueError(f"Value is not a valid boolean-like: {val}")
 
 
 def _is_env_truthy(name):
     """An environment variable is truthy if it exists and isn't one of (0, false, no, off)"""
     if name not in os.environ:
         return False
-    return os.environ.get(name).lower() not in _false_values
+    return os.environ.get(name).lower() not in FALSE_VALUES
 
 
 def get_from_env(arg, prefix="PIPENV", check_for_negation=True):
@@ -99,12 +82,14 @@ os.environ.pop("__PYVENV_LAUNCHER__", None)
 # Internal, to tell whether the command line session is interactive.
 SESSION_IS_INTERACTIVE = _isatty(sys.stdout)
 PIPENV_IS_CI = env_to_bool(os.environ.get("CI") or os.environ.get("TF_BUILD") or False)
-PIPENV_COLORBLIND = bool(os.environ.get("PIPENV_COLORBLIND"))
-"""If set, disable terminal colors.
+NO_COLOR = False
+if os.getenv("NO_COLOR") or os.getenv("PIPENV_COLORBLIND"):
+    NO_COLOR = True
+    from pipenv.utils.shell import style_no_color
+    from pipenv.vendor import click
 
-Some people don't like colors in their terminals, for some reason. Default is
-to show colors.
-"""
+    click.original_style = click.style
+    click.style = style_no_color
 
 PIPENV_HIDE_EMOJIS = (
     os.environ.get("PIPENV_HIDE_EMOJIS") is None
@@ -294,9 +279,9 @@ class Setting:
 
         self.PIPENV_VENV_IN_PROJECT = os.environ.get("PIPENV_VENV_IN_PROJECT")
         if self.PIPENV_VENV_IN_PROJECT is not None:
-            if self.PIPENV_VENV_IN_PROJECT.lower() in _true_values:
+            if self.PIPENV_VENV_IN_PROJECT.lower() in TRUE_VALUES:
                 self.PIPENV_VENV_IN_PROJECT = True
-            elif self.PIPENV_VENV_IN_PROJECT.lower() in _false_values:
+            elif self.PIPENV_VENV_IN_PROJECT.lower() in FALSE_VALUES:
                 self.PIPENV_VENV_IN_PROJECT = False
             else:
                 self.PIPENV_VENV_IN_PROJECT = None
@@ -422,14 +407,5 @@ def is_in_virtualenv():
     return virtual_env and not (pipenv_active or ignore_virtualenvs)
 
 
-def is_type_checking():
-    try:
-        from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
-    except ImportError:
-        return False
-    return TYPE_CHECKING
-
-
-MYPY_RUNNING = is_type_checking()
 PIPENV_SPINNER_FAIL_TEXT = fix_utf8("✘ {0}") if not PIPENV_HIDE_EMOJIS else "{0}"
 PIPENV_SPINNER_OK_TEXT = fix_utf8("✔ {0}") if not PIPENV_HIDE_EMOJIS else "{0}"
diff --git a/pipenv/progress.py b/pipenv/progress.py
index 6d0c7f21..7fbcdf8e 100644
--- a/pipenv/progress.py
+++ b/pipenv/progress.py
@@ -11,21 +11,21 @@ import os
 import sys
 import time
 
-from pipenv.environments import PIPENV_COLORBLIND, PIPENV_HIDE_EMOJIS
+from pipenv.environments import NO_COLOR, PIPENV_HIDE_EMOJIS
 from pipenv.vendor import click
 
 STREAM = sys.stderr
 MILL_TEMPLATE = "%s %s %i/%i\r"
 DOTS_CHAR = "."
 if PIPENV_HIDE_EMOJIS:
-    if PIPENV_COLORBLIND:
+    if NO_COLOR:
         BAR_FILLED_CHAR = "="
         BAR_EMPTY_CHAR = "-"
     else:
         BAR_FILLED_CHAR = str(click.style("=", bold=True, fg="green"))
         BAR_EMPTY_CHAR = str(click.style("-", fg="black"))
 else:
-    if PIPENV_COLORBLIND:
+    if NO_COLOR:
         BAR_FILLED_CHAR = "▉"
         BAR_EMPTY_CHAR = " "
     else:
diff --git a/pipenv/project.py b/pipenv/project.py
index 7095ace7..951ca018 100644
--- a/pipenv/project.py
+++ b/pipenv/project.py
@@ -22,12 +22,8 @@ import vistir
 from pipenv.cmdparse import Script
 from pipenv.core import system_which
 from pipenv.environment import Environment
-from pipenv.environments import (
-    Setting,
-    is_in_virtualenv,
-    is_type_checking,
-    normalize_pipfile_path,
-)
+from pipenv.environments import Setting, is_in_virtualenv, normalize_pipfile_path
+from pipenv.utils.constants import is_type_checking
 from pipenv.utils.dependencies import (
     get_canonical_names,
     is_editable,
diff --git a/pipenv/utils/constants.py b/pipenv/utils/constants.py
index 766a44f7..f0ad8ac4 100644
--- a/pipenv/utils/constants.py
+++ b/pipenv/utils/constants.py
@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
 # List of version control systems we support.
 VCS_LIST = ("git", "svn", "hg", "bzr")
 SCHEME_LIST = ("http://", "https://", "ftp://", "ftps://", "file://")
+FALSE_VALUES = ("0", "false", "no", "off")
+TRUE_VALUES = ("1", "true", "yes", "on")
+
+
+def is_type_checking():
+    try:
+        from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
+    except ImportError:
+        return False
+    return TYPE_CHECKING
+
+
+MYPY_RUNNING = is_type_checking()
diff --git a/pipenv/utils/indexes.py b/pipenv/utils/indexes.py
index 8bf61108..61dcb180 100644
--- a/pipenv/utils/indexes.py
+++ b/pipenv/utils/indexes.py
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@ from collections.abc import Mapping
 
 from urllib3.util import parse_url
 
-from pipenv import environments
 from pipenv.exceptions import PipenvUsageError
+from pipenv.utils.constants import MYPY_RUNNING
 
 from .internet import create_mirror_source, is_pypi_url
 
-if environments.MYPY_RUNNING:
+if MYPY_RUNNING:
     from typing import List, Optional, Union  # noqa
 
     from pipenv.project import Project, TSource  # noqa
diff --git a/pipenv/utils/processes.py b/pipenv/utils/processes.py
index 44b460ff..fb96e30a 100644
--- a/pipenv/utils/processes.py
+++ b/pipenv/utils/processes.py
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import os
 import subprocess
 
-from pipenv import environments
 from pipenv.exceptions import PipenvCmdError
+from pipenv.utils.constants import MYPY_RUNNING
 from pipenv.vendor import click
 
-if environments.MYPY_RUNNING:
+if MYPY_RUNNING:
     from typing import Tuple  # noqa
 
 
diff --git a/pipenv/utils/resolver.py b/pipenv/utils/resolver.py
index c60f0b66..d6d07cad 100644
--- a/pipenv/utils/resolver.py
+++ b/pipenv/utils/resolver.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ from functools import lru_cache
 
 from pipenv import environments
 from pipenv.exceptions import RequirementError, ResolutionFailure
+from pipenv.utils.constants import MYPY_RUNNING
 from pipenv.vendor import click
 from pipenv.vendor.requirementslib import Pipfile, Requirement
 from pipenv.vendor.requirementslib.models.utils import DIRECT_URL_RE
@@ -31,11 +32,10 @@ from .locking import format_requirement_for_lockfile, prepare_lockfile
 from .shell import make_posix, subprocess_run, temp_environ
 from .spinner import create_spinner
 
-if environments.MYPY_RUNNING:
+if MYPY_RUNNING:
     from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional, Set, Tuple, Union  # noqa
 
     from pipenv.project import Project  # noqa
-    from pipenv.vendor.requirementslib import Pipfile, Requirement  # noqa
     from pipenv.vendor.requirementslib.models.requirements import Line  # noqa
 
 
diff --git a/pipenv/utils/shell.py b/pipenv/utils/shell.py
index 6e44bdbe..9af584b0 100644
--- a/pipenv/utils/shell.py
+++ b/pipenv/utils/shell.py
@@ -11,12 +11,13 @@ from contextlib import contextmanager
 from functools import lru_cache
 from pathlib import Path
 
-from pipenv import environments
+from pipenv.utils.constants import MYPY_RUNNING
+from pipenv.vendor import click
 
-from .constants import SCHEME_LIST
+from .constants import FALSE_VALUES, SCHEME_LIST, TRUE_VALUES
 from .processes import subprocess_run
 
-if environments.MYPY_RUNNING:
+if MYPY_RUNNING:
     from typing import Text  # noqa
 
 
@@ -424,3 +425,27 @@ def handle_remove_readonly(func, path, exc):
         return
 
     raise exc
+
+
+def style_no_color(text, fg=None, bg=None, **kwargs) -> str:
+    """Wrap click style to ignore colors."""
+    if hasattr(click, "original_style"):
+        return click.original_style(text, **kwargs)
+    return click.style(text, **kwargs)
+
+
+def env_to_bool(val):
+    """
+    Convert **val** to boolean, returning True if truthy or False if falsey
+
+    :param Any val: The value to convert
+    :return: False if Falsey, True if truthy
+    :rtype: bool
+    """
+    if isinstance(val, bool):
+        return val
+    if val.lower() in FALSE_VALUES:
+        return False
+    if val.lower() in TRUE_VALUES:
+        return True
+    raise ValueError(f"Value is not a valid boolean-like: {val}")
diff --git a/tests/integration/test_dot_venv.py b/tests/integration/test_dot_venv.py
index 053a5dda..af429353 100644
--- a/tests/integration/test_dot_venv.py
+++ b/tests/integration/test_dot_venv.py
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ from tempfile import TemporaryDirectory
 
 import pytest
 
-from pipenv.environments import _true_values, _false_values
+from pipenv.utils.constants import FALSE_VALUES, TRUE_VALUES
 from pipenv.utils.shell import normalize_drive, temp_environ
 
 
 @pytest.mark.dotvenv
-@pytest.mark.parametrize("true_value", _true_values)
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("true_value", TRUE_VALUES)
 def test_venv_in_project(true_value, PipenvInstance):
     with temp_environ():
         os.environ['PIPENV_VENV_IN_PROJECT'] = true_value
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ def test_venv_in_project(true_value, PipenvInstance):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.dotvenv
-@pytest.mark.parametrize("false_value", _false_values)
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("false_value", FALSE_VALUES)
 def test_venv_in_project_disabled_ignores_venv(false_value, PipenvInstance):
     venv_name = "my_project"
     with temp_environ():
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ def test_venv_in_project_disabled_ignores_venv(false_value, PipenvInstance):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.dotvenv
-@pytest.mark.parametrize("true_value", _true_values)
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("true_value", TRUE_VALUES)
 def test_venv_at_project_root(true_value, PipenvInstance):
     with temp_environ():
         with PipenvInstance(chdir=True) as p: