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Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year) (Details) - EBP 003 - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2024
EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items]    
Entity Tax Identification Number 13-1815595  
EBP, Plan Number 003  
Notes receivable from participants $ 12,373 $ 12,401
Investments not in the Master Trust 534,151 $ 687,500
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Cash Reserve Funds | Fund D    
EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items]    
Investments not in the Master Trust 441  
Par or maturity value 441  
Cost $ 441  
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Colgate-Palmolive Co. Common Stock | Fund D    
EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items]    
Number of shares 6,754,113  
Investments not in the Master Trust $ 533,710  
Minimum    
EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items]    
Participant loan, interest rate 3.30% 3.30%
Maximum    
EBP, Schedule of Asset Held for Investment [Line Items]    
Participant loan, interest rate 9.30% 9.30%