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Note 16 - Regulatory Capital (Details) - Capital Ratios (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
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Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations [Line Items] |  |
To Be Well Capitalized | 10.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets | 10.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets
To Be Well Capitalized | 6.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets | 6.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets
To Be Well Capitalized | 5.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToAverageAssets | 5.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToAverageAssets
Middlefield Banc Corp. [Member] |  |
Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations [Line Items] |  |
Actual | 70,693 us-gaap_Capital / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 64,220 us-gaap_Capital / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
Actual | 14.64%us-gaap_CapitalToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 14.06%us-gaap_CapitalToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes | 38,642 us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 36,541 us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes | 8.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 8.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
To Be Well Capitalized | 48,302 us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 45,676 us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
To Be Well Capitalized | 10.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 10.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
Actual | 64,645 us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapital / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 58,494 us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapital / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
Actual | 13.38%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 12.81%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes | 19,321 us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 18,270 us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes | 4.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 4.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
To Be Well Capitalized | 28,981 us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 27,406 us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
To Be Well Capitalized | 6.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 6.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
Actual | 64,645 us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapital / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 58,494 us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapital / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
Actual | 9.60%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalToAverageAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 8.97%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalToAverageAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes | 26,945 us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 26,093 us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes | 4.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToAverageAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 4.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToAverageAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
To Be Well Capitalized | 33,682 us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 32,617 us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
To Be Well Capitalized | 5.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToAverageAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember | 5.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToAverageAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBancCorpMember
Middlefield Banking Company [Member] |  |
Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations [Line Items] |  |
Actual | 68,325 us-gaap_Capital / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 53,194 us-gaap_Capital / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
Actual | 14.19%us-gaap_CapitalToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 13.77%us-gaap_CapitalToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes | 38,507 us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 30,906 us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes | 8.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 8.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
To Be Well Capitalized | 48,134 us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 38,632 us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
To Be Well Capitalized | 10.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 10.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
Actual | 62,315 us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapital / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 48,364 us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapital / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
Actual | 12.95%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 12.52%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes | 19,253 us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 15,453 us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes | 4.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 4.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
To Be Well Capitalized | 28,880 us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 23,179 us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
To Be Well Capitalized | 6.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 6.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
Actual | 62,315 us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapital / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 48,364 us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapital / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
Actual | 9.25%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalToAverageAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 8.51%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalToAverageAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes | 26,945 us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 22,735 us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes | 4.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToAverageAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 4.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToAverageAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
To Be Well Capitalized | 33,682 us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 28,419 us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
To Be Well Capitalized | 5.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToAverageAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember | 5.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToAverageAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_MiddlefieldBankingCompanyMember
Emerald Bank [Member] |  |
Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations [Line Items] |  |
Actual |  | 9,482 us-gaap_Capital / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
Actual |  | 13.76%us-gaap_CapitalToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes |  | 5,514 us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes |  | 8.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
To Be Well Capitalized |  | 6,893 us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
To Be Well Capitalized |  | 10.00%us-gaap_CapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
Actual |  | 8,605 us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapital / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
Actual |  | 12.48%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes |  | 2,757 us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes |  | 4.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
To Be Well Capitalized |  | 4,136 us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
To Be Well Capitalized |  | 6.00%us-gaap_TierOneRiskBasedCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToRiskWeightedAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
Actual |  | 8,605 us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapital / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
Actual |  | 10.92%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalToAverageAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes |  | 3,152 us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacy / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
For Capital Adequacy Purposes |  | 4.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredForCapitalAdequacyToAverageAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
To Be Well Capitalized |  | 3,940 us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalized / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember
To Be Well Capitalized |  | 5.00%us-gaap_TierOneLeverageCapitalRequiredToBeWellCapitalizedToAverageAssets / dei_LegalEntityAxis = mbcn_EmeraldBankMember

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- Definition The minimum amount of Total Capital required for capital adequacy purposes under the regulatory framework for prompt corrective action. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 505 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1H -Subparagraph (c)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35709795&loc=d3e65071-112826 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 505 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (c)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35709795&loc=SL5958568-112826 + Details
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- Definition The minimum Total risk based capital ratio (total capital divided by risk weighted assets) required for capital adequacy purposes under the regulatory framework for prompt corrective action. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 505 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1H -Subparagraph (c)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35709795&loc=d3e65071-112826 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 505 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (c)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35709795&loc=SL5958568-112826 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 505 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1B -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35709795&loc=SL5958570-112826 + Details
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- Definition The amount of Total Capital required to be categorized as well as capitalized under the regulatory framework for prompt corrective action. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 505 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35709795&loc=SL5958568-112826 + Details
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- Definition Tier 1 Leverage Capital as defined in the regulations. Also called Core Capital. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 505 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1H -Subparagraph (c)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35709795&loc=d3e65071-112826 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 505 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (c)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35709795&loc=SL5958568-112826 + Details
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