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S000036677 [Member] Expense Example - Columbia Variable Portfolio - Emerging Markets Bond Fund
Dec. 31, 2025
USD ($)
Columbia Variable Portfolio - Emerging Markets Bond Fund Class 1  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Expense Example, with Redemption, 1 Year $ 75
Expense Example, with Redemption, 3 Years 233
Expense Example, with Redemption, 5 Years 406
Expense Example, with Redemption, 10 Years 906
Columbia Variable Portfolio - Emerging Markets Bond Fund Class 2  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Expense Example, with Redemption, 1 Year 100
Expense Example, with Redemption, 3 Years 312
Expense Example, with Redemption, 5 Years 542
Expense Example, with Redemption, 10 Years $ 1,201