diff --git a/crates/nu-command/src/platform/ansi/ansi_.rs b/crates/nu-command/src/platform/ansi/ansi_.rs
index 43fd7d83df..13c229a456 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/src/platform/ansi/ansi_.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/src/platform/ansi/ansi_.rs
@@ -448,7 +448,8 @@ static CODE_LIST: Lazy<Vec<AnsiCode>> = Lazy::new(|| { vec![
     AnsiCode{ short_name: None, long_name:"clear_screen_from_cursor_to_end", code: "\x1b[0J".to_string()}, // clears from cursor until end of screen
     AnsiCode{ short_name: None, long_name:"clear_screen_from_cursor_to_beginning", code: "\x1b[1J".to_string()}, // clears from cursor to beginning of screen
     AnsiCode{ short_name: Some("cls"), long_name:"clear_entire_screen", code: "\x1b[2J".to_string()}, // clears the entire screen
-    AnsiCode{ short_name: Some("clsb"), long_name:"clear_entire_screen_plus_buffer", code: "\x1b[3J".to_string()}, // clear entire screen and delete all lines saved in the scrollback buffer
+    AnsiCode{ short_name: Some("clsb"), long_name:"clear_entire_screen_plus_buffer", code: "\x1b[2J\x1b[3J".to_string()}, // clear entire screen and delete all lines saved in the scrollback buffer
+    AnsiCode{ short_name: Some("clb"), long_name:"clear_scrollback_buffer", code: "\x1b[3J".to_string()}, // clear entire screen and delete all lines saved in the scrollback buffer
     AnsiCode{ short_name: None, long_name:"erase_line", code: "\x1b[K".to_string()},                   // clears the current line
     AnsiCode{ short_name: None, long_name:"erase_line_from_cursor_to_end", code: "\x1b[0K".to_string()}, // clears from cursor to end of line
     AnsiCode{ short_name: None, long_name:"erase_line_from_cursor_to_beginning", code: "\x1b[1K".to_string()}, // clears from cursor to start of line
diff --git a/crates/nu-command/tests/commands/platform/ansi_.rs b/crates/nu-command/tests/commands/platform/ansi_.rs
index e08ae7ebf0..c7bea5cafb 100644
--- a/crates/nu-command/tests/commands/platform/ansi_.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-command/tests/commands/platform/ansi_.rs
@@ -11,5 +11,19 @@ fn test_ansi_shows_error_on_escape() {
 fn test_ansi_list_outputs_table() {
     let actual = nu!("ansi --list | length");
 
-    assert_eq!(actual.out, "424");
+    assert_eq!(actual.out, "425");
+}
+
+#[test]
+fn test_ansi_codes() {
+    let actual = nu!("$'(ansi clear_scrollback_buffer)'");
+    assert_eq!(actual.out, "\x1b[3J");
+
+    // Currently, bg is placed before fg in the results
+    // It's okay if something internally changes this, but
+    // if so, the test case will need to be updated to:
+    // assert_eq!(actual.out, "\x1b[31;48;2;0;255;0mHello\x1b[0m");
+
+    let actual = nu!("$'(ansi { fg: red, bg: \"#00ff00\" })Hello(ansi reset)'");
+    assert_eq!(actual.out, "\x1b[48;2;0;255;0;31mHello\x1b[0m");
 }