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Other Real Estate Owned (Summary of Other Real Estate Owned) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Other Real Estate Owned [Line Items]      
Other Real Estate Owned, established through acquisition $ 2,752colb_OtherRealEstateOwnedestablishedthroughacquisition $ 14,708colb_OtherRealEstateOwnedestablishedthroughacquisition  
Balance, beginning of period 35,927us-gaap_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure 26,987us-gaap_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure  
Transfers in, net of write-downs ($0 and $90, respectively) 10,200colb_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosureTransfersInNetOfWriteDowns 18,100colb_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosureTransfersInNetOfWriteDowns  
Other Real Estate Owned, additions and improvements 0colb_OtherRealEstateOwnedadditionsandimprovements 3,577colb_OtherRealEstateOwnedadditionsandimprovements  
Writedowns Previously Recorded On Transfer In Of Real Estate Acquired Through Foreclosure 0colb_WritedownsPreviouslyRecordedOnTransferInOfRealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure 90colb_WritedownsPreviouslyRecordedOnTransferInOfRealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure  
Additional OREO write-downs (4,039)colb_TransferOtherRealEstateWriteDown (2,035)colb_TransferOtherRealEstateWriteDown  
Proceeds from Sale of Wholly Owned Real Estate and Real Estate Acquired in Settlement of Loans 28,559us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfWhollyOwnedRealEstateAndRealEstateAcquiredInSettlementOfLoans 35,949us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfWhollyOwnedRealEstateAndRealEstateAcquiredInSettlementOfLoans  
Net realized gain on sale of other real estate owned 5,909us-gaap_GainsLossesOnSalesOfOtherRealEstate 10,539us-gaap_GainsLossesOnSalesOfOtherRealEstate 11,634us-gaap_GainsLossesOnSalesOfOtherRealEstate
Balance, end of period $ 22,190us-gaap_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure $ 35,927us-gaap_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure $ 26,987us-gaap_RealEstateAcquiredThroughForeclosure