diff --git a/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/client/gui/AbstractMachineInventoryScreen.java b/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/client/gui/AbstractMachineInventoryScreen.java
index e629f202..c80c8c6c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/client/gui/AbstractMachineInventoryScreen.java
+++ b/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/client/gui/AbstractMachineInventoryScreen.java
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import net.minecraftforge.api.distmarker.OnlyIn;
 import java.util.List;
 
 import static java.util.Arrays.asList;
-import static li.cil.oc2.common.util.TooltipUtils.withColor;
+import static li.cil.oc2.common.util.TextFormatUtils.withFormat;
 
 @OnlyIn(Dist.CLIENT)
 public abstract class AbstractMachineInventoryScreen<T extends AbstractMachineTerminalContainer> extends AbstractModContainerScreen<T> {
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ public abstract class AbstractMachineInventoryScreen<T extends AbstractMachineTe
 
             if (isMouseOver(mouseX, mouseY, -Sprites.SIDEBAR_2.width + 4, ENERGY_TOP + 4, Sprites.ENERGY_BAR.width, Sprites.ENERGY_BAR.height)) {
                 final List<? extends FormattedText> tooltip = asList(
-                    new TranslatableComponent(Constants.TOOLTIP_ENERGY, withColor(energyStored + "/" + energyCapacity, ChatFormatting.GREEN)),
-                    new TranslatableComponent(Constants.TOOLTIP_ENERGY_CONSUMPTION, withColor(String.valueOf(energyConsumption), ChatFormatting.GREEN))
+                    new TranslatableComponent(Constants.TOOLTIP_ENERGY, withFormat(energyStored + "/" + energyCapacity, ChatFormatting.GREEN)),
+                    new TranslatableComponent(Constants.TOOLTIP_ENERGY_CONSUMPTION, withFormat(String.valueOf(energyConsumption), ChatFormatting.GREEN))
                 );
                 TooltipUtils.drawTooltip(stack, tooltip, mouseX, mouseY, 200);
             }
diff --git a/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/client/gui/AbstractMachineTerminalScreen.java b/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/client/gui/AbstractMachineTerminalScreen.java
index e2d1448e..83836484 100644
--- a/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/client/gui/AbstractMachineTerminalScreen.java
+++ b/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/client/gui/AbstractMachineTerminalScreen.java
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import net.minecraftforge.api.distmarker.OnlyIn;
 import java.util.List;
 
 import static java.util.Arrays.asList;
-import static li.cil.oc2.common.util.TooltipUtils.withColor;
+import static li.cil.oc2.common.util.TextFormatUtils.withFormat;
 
 @OnlyIn(Dist.CLIENT)
 public abstract class AbstractMachineTerminalScreen<T extends AbstractMachineTerminalContainer> extends AbstractModContainerScreen<T> {
@@ -63,8 +63,8 @@ public abstract class AbstractMachineTerminalScreen<T extends AbstractMachineTer
 
             if (isMouseOver(mouseX, mouseY, -Sprites.SIDEBAR_2.width + 4, ENERGY_TOP + 4, Sprites.ENERGY_BAR.width, Sprites.ENERGY_BAR.height)) {
                 final List<? extends FormattedText> tooltip = asList(
-                    new TranslatableComponent(Constants.TOOLTIP_ENERGY, withColor(energyStored + "/" + energyCapacity, ChatFormatting.GREEN)),
-                    new TranslatableComponent(Constants.TOOLTIP_ENERGY_CONSUMPTION, withColor(String.valueOf(energyConsumption), ChatFormatting.GREEN))
+                    new TranslatableComponent(Constants.TOOLTIP_ENERGY, withFormat(energyStored + "/" + energyCapacity, ChatFormatting.GREEN)),
+                    new TranslatableComponent(Constants.TOOLTIP_ENERGY_CONSUMPTION, withFormat(String.valueOf(energyConsumption), ChatFormatting.GREEN))
                 );
                 TooltipUtils.drawTooltip(stack, tooltip, mouseX, mouseY, 200);
             }
diff --git a/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/common/item/NetworkInterfaceCardItem.java b/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/common/item/NetworkInterfaceCardItem.java
index edbcbd56..33fe0f69 100644
--- a/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/common/item/NetworkInterfaceCardItem.java
+++ b/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/common/item/NetworkInterfaceCardItem.java
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.List;
 
-import static li.cil.oc2.common.util.TooltipUtils.withColor;
+import static li.cil.oc2.common.util.TextFormatUtils.withFormat;
 import static li.cil.oc2.common.util.TranslationUtils.text;
 
 public final class NetworkInterfaceCardItem extends ModItem {
     private static final String SIDE_CONFIGURATION_TAG_NAME = "sides";
-    private static final Component IS_CONFIGURED_TEXT = withColor(text("item.{mod}.network_interface_card.is_configured"), ChatFormatting.GREEN);
+    private static final Component IS_CONFIGURED_TEXT = withFormat(text("item.{mod}.network_interface_card.is_configured"), ChatFormatting.GREEN);
 
     ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/common/util/TextFormatUtils.java b/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/common/util/TextFormatUtils.java
index c42bbd39..31a6a6e2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/common/util/TextFormatUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/common/util/TextFormatUtils.java
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 package li.cil.oc2.common.util;
 
+import net.minecraft.ChatFormatting;
+import net.minecraft.network.chat.Component;
+import net.minecraft.network.chat.MutableComponent;
+import net.minecraft.network.chat.TextColor;
+import net.minecraft.network.chat.TextComponent;
+
 public final class TextFormatUtils {
     private static final int SIZE_STEP = 1024;
     private static final String[] SIZE_FORMAT = {"%dB", "%dKB", "%dMB", "%dGB", "%dTB"};
@@ -12,4 +18,16 @@ public final class TextFormatUtils {
         }
         return String.format(SIZE_FORMAT[index], size);
     }
+
+    public static MutableComponent withFormat(final String value, final ChatFormatting formatting) {
+        return withFormat(new TextComponent(value), formatting);
+    }
+
+    public static MutableComponent withFormat(final MutableComponent text, final ChatFormatting formatting) {
+        return text.withStyle(s -> s.withColor(TextColor.fromLegacyFormat(formatting)));
+    }
+
+    public static Component withFormat(final Component text, final ChatFormatting formatting) {
+        return new TextComponent("").withStyle(formatting).append(text);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/common/util/TooltipUtils.java b/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/common/util/TooltipUtils.java
index 0db75299..b1689d32 100644
--- a/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/common/util/TooltipUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/li/cil/oc2/common/util/TooltipUtils.java
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 
 import static li.cil.oc2.common.Constants.*;
+import static li.cil.oc2.common.util.TextFormatUtils.withFormat;
+import static net.minecraft.tags.ItemTags.getAllTags;
 
 public final class TooltipUtils {
     private static final MutableComponent DEVICE_NEEDS_REBOOT =
@@ -80,13 +82,13 @@ public final class TooltipUtils {
         final Language languagemap = Language.getInstance();
         if (languagemap.has(translationKey)) {
             final TranslatableComponent description = new TranslatableComponent(translationKey);
-            tooltip.add(withColor(description, ChatFormatting.GRAY));
+            tooltip.add(withFormat(description, ChatFormatting.GRAY));
         }
 
         // Tooltips get queried very early in Minecraft initialization, meaning tags may not
         // have been initialized. Trying to directly use our tag would lead to an exception
         // in that case, so we do the detour through the collection instead.
-        final Tag<Item> tag = net.minecraft.tags.ItemTags.getAllTags().getTag(ItemTags.DEVICE_NEEDS_REBOOT.getName());
+        final Tag<Item> tag = getAllTags().getTag(ItemTags.DEVICE_NEEDS_REBOOT.getName());
         if (tag != null && tag.contains(stack.getItem())) {
             tooltip.add(DEVICE_NEEDS_REBOOT);
         }
@@ -94,8 +96,8 @@ public final class TooltipUtils {
         final ItemDeviceQuery query = Devices.makeQuery(stack);
         final int energyConsumption = Devices.getEnergyConsumption(query);
         if (energyConsumption > 0) {
-            final MutableComponent energy = withColor(String.valueOf(energyConsumption), ChatFormatting.GREEN);
-            tooltip.add(withColor(new TranslatableComponent(Constants.TOOLTIP_ENERGY_CONSUMPTION, energy), ChatFormatting.GRAY));
+            final MutableComponent energy = withFormat(String.valueOf(energyConsumption), ChatFormatting.GREEN);
+            tooltip.add(withFormat(new TranslatableComponent(Constants.TOOLTIP_ENERGY_CONSUMPTION, energy), ChatFormatting.GRAY));
         }
     }
 
@@ -143,25 +145,17 @@ public final class TooltipUtils {
                 return;
             }
 
-            final MutableComponent value = withColor(energy.getEnergyStored() + "/" + energy.getMaxEnergyStored(), ChatFormatting.GREEN);
-            tooltip.add(withColor(new TranslatableComponent(Constants.TOOLTIP_ENERGY, value), ChatFormatting.GRAY));
+            final MutableComponent value = withFormat(energy.getEnergyStored() + "/" + energy.getMaxEnergyStored(), ChatFormatting.GREEN);
+            tooltip.add(withFormat(new TranslatableComponent(Constants.TOOLTIP_ENERGY, value), ChatFormatting.GRAY));
         });
     }
 
     public static void addEnergyConsumption(final double value, final List<Component> tooltip) {
         if (value > 0) {
-            tooltip.add(withColor(new TranslatableComponent(Constants.TOOLTIP_ENERGY_CONSUMPTION, withColor(new DecimalFormat("#.##").format(value), ChatFormatting.GREEN)), ChatFormatting.GRAY));
+            tooltip.add(withFormat(new TranslatableComponent(Constants.TOOLTIP_ENERGY_CONSUMPTION, withFormat(new DecimalFormat("#.##").format(value), ChatFormatting.GREEN)), ChatFormatting.GRAY));
         }
     }
 
-    public static MutableComponent withColor(final String value, final ChatFormatting formatting) {
-        return withColor(new TextComponent(value), formatting);
-    }
-
-    public static MutableComponent withColor(final MutableComponent text, final ChatFormatting formatting) {
-        return text.withStyle(s -> s.withColor(TextColor.fromLegacyFormat(formatting)));
-    }
-
     ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
     private static String[] getDeviceTypeNames() {