10 Best cold water laundry detergent (2025)

10 Best cold water laundry detergents in 2025 offer an eco-friendly solution for effective cleaning while saving energy. These detergents are specially formulated to work efficiently in cold water, ensuring that your clothes come out fresh and stain-free without the need for hot water. Brands like Tide, Persil, and Arm & Hammer lead the market with their innovative formulas that tackle tough stains and odors. Additionally, many of these detergents are designed to be gentle on fabrics, making them ideal for delicate items. Choosing the right cold water detergent can enhance your laundry routine while being kind to the environment.

Bestseller No. 1

Tide Coldwater Clean Fresh Liquid Laundry Detergent, 84 fl oz, 59 loads

America’s #1 detergent*, now even better (*Based on sales, Nielsen laundry detergent category)
Tide Plus Coldwater offers 50% more energy savings when switching loads from warm to cold.
#1 recommended by washing machine manufacturers* (*Based on co-marketing agreements)
Part of the trusted Tide Plus Collection

Bestseller No. 2

Biokleen Natural Cold Water Laundry Detergent - 128 Loads - Liquid, Concentrated, Eco-Friendly, Non-Toxic, Plant-Based, No Artificial Fragrance or Preservatives

Cleans tough stains and odors and leaves no residue or harsh scent
64 ounce bottle is truly 3x concentrated and equal to 128 HE Loads/64 Standard Loads
Eco-Friendly, Non-Toxic, Plant-Based, No Artificial Fragrance, Colors or Preservatives
Kind to those with chemical sensitivities and allergies
No negative effects on rivers, streams, plants or wildlife

Bestseller No. 3

Tide PODS Free & Gentle Laundry Detergent Soap Pacs, 112 Count, Tide PODS Laundry Detergent

DEEP CLEAN: For a deep clean that's gentle on skin. Cleans better than the leading Free detergent pacs
TRUSTED BY EXPERTS: NEA and NPF Certified
HYPOALLERGENIC: Hypoallergenic laundry detergent. Made with no irritating residues, no dyes, and no perfumes
3-in-1 CONCENTRATED DETERGENT: Scent Free + Hypoallergenic + Stain Remover
100% COMMON STAINS: Tide PODS work on 100% of common stains. Safe to use on all washable fabrics

SaleBestseller No. 4

Arm & Hammer Plus OxiClean Odor Blasters Fresh Burst, 128 Loads Liquid Laundry Detergent, 166.5 Fl oz

One 166.5 fl oz bottle of ARM & HAMMER Plus OxiClean with Odor Blasters Laundry Detergent, Fresh Burst Liquid Laundry Detergent cleans 128 medium loads when used as directed
Triple-power HE laundry detergent fights tough odors, blasts away stains and boosts freshness so your clothes look and smell their best
With trusted ARM & HAMMER Baking Soda plus an odor fighter, this HE laundry detergent is formulated to deeply clean clothes and deliver lasting freshness
Laundry stain remover forces out stubborn stains and nasty odors using OxiClean Stain Fighters to remove stains like food, grass, grease and more
Odor Blasters fights tough smells like body odor, sweat and musty towels and leave clothes with a lasting Fresh Burst scent

Bestseller No. 5

Tide PODS Laundry Detergent Pacs, Spring Meadow Scent, 112 Count, Concentrated Laundry Soap Detergent, Stain Remover and Color Protector, Tide PODS Laundry Detergent

SURPRISINGLY POWERFUL CLEAN: Experience a surprisingly powerful clean that helps in 1 step with Tide PODS laundry detergent
3-IN-1 LAUNDRY PACS: Super concentrated detergent, extra odor fighters, extra stain removers make these laundry pacs a must-have for your laundry routine
TRUST IN THE QUALITY OF AMERICA'S NUMBER 1 DETERGENT BRAND (Tide, based on sales)
DISSOLVES COMPLETELY: Tide laundry detergent helps dissolve completely in any water conditions, ensuring a thorough clean every time
UNIVERSAL USE: Works in all washing machines, making these PODS a versatile choice for all your laundry needs. Keep closed and out of reach of children

SaleBestseller No. 6

Tide PODS Free & Gentle Laundry Detergent Soap Pacs, 81 Count, Tide PODS Laundry Detergent

DEEP CLEAN: For a deep clean that's gentle on skin. Cleans better than the leading Free detergent pacs
TRUSTED BY EXPERTS: NEA and NPF Certified
HYPOALLERGENIC: Hypoallergenic laundry detergent. Made with no irritating residues, no dyes, and no perfumes
3-in-1 CONCENTRATED DETERGENT: Scent Free + Hypoallergenic + Stain Remover
100% COMMON STAINS: Tide PODS work on 100% of common stains. Safe to use on all washable fabrics

SaleBestseller No. 7

Woolite Damage Defense Liquid Laundry Detergent, Light Fresh Scent, 33 Loads, 50 Fl Oz

PROTECTS CLOTHES FROM damage caused by the washing machine*
KEEPS CLOTHES LOOKING LIKE NEW by preventing fading, fuzzing, pilling. and stretching*
EFFECTIVELY CLEANS and adds a light fresh scent
LAUNDRY DETERGENT PERFECT FOR your favorite yoga pants, blouse, jeans and more
EVEN WORKS IN COLD WATER in both HE and Regular washing machines

Bestseller No. 8

Woolite Delicates Hypoallergenic Liquid Laundry Detergent, 8 Loads, 16oz, Hand & Machine Wash

Hypoallergenic formula that is gentle on skin, hands and clothes.
Keeps the clothes you love looking like new even after 30 washes.
Does not cause fading, shrinking or stretching, even on fabrics such as wool, silk, cashmere, cotton, satin and polyester.
Suitable for handwash, regular machine or HE washers.
Contains no bleach, phosphates or enzymes which can be harsh on your clothes

SaleBestseller No. 9

Tide Ultra Oxi Liquid Laundry Detergent, HE Compatible, 59 Loads, 84 fl oz, Tide Laundry Detergent, Laundry Detergent Liquid

STAIN REMOVAL: Tide Ultra OXI Liquid Laundry Detergent helps remove stains with built-in pre-treaters
CONCENTRATED FORMULA: Tide Ultra OXI Liquid Laundry Detergent is a concentrated formula with more cleaning agents and less water in every drop compared to our previous formula
ODOR REMOVAL: Tide Ultra OXI Liquid Laundry Detergent helps remove odors left in clothes and active wear
TRUSTED BRAND: Tide Ultra OXI Liquid Laundry Detergent is from America's trusted detergent brand
HIGH EFFICIENCY COMPATIBLE: Tide Ultra OXI Liquid Laundry Detergent is compatible with both top load and front load High Efficiency (HE) machines

Bestseller No. 10

Woolite Darks Defense Liquid Laundry Detergent, Light Fresh Scent, 66 Loads, 100 Fl Oz

PROTECTS CLOTHES FROM FADING to keep dark clothes dark*
KEEPS CLOTHES LOOKING LIKE NEW by preventing fading, fuzzing, pilling. and stretching*
EFFECTIVELY CLEANS and adds a light fresh scent
LAUNDRY DETERGENT PERFECT FOR your favorite jeans, leggings, yoga pants, and go-to blouse
EVEN WORKS IN COLD WATER in both HE and Regular washing machines

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