Patent ID: 8651650

Claim:
An inkjet recording ink, comprising water and: a colorant; a surfactant A; a surfactant B; and a water soluble organic solvent, wherein: the surfactant A is expressed by any one of Structural Formula (1) and Structural Formula (2), and the surfactant B is expressed by Structural Formula (3): in Structural Formula (1): R 1 represents hydrogen, an alkyl group, or an acyl group; Rf represents —CF 3 or —CF 2 CF 3 ; and m, n and p represent natural numbers; in Structural Formula (2): M represents alkali metal, ammonium, phosphonium, or alkanolamine; Rf represents —CF 3 or —CF 2 CF 3 ; and q represents a natural number; in Structural Formula (3): R 3 and R 4 each represent hydrogen or an alkyl group; and r, s, t and u represent natural numbers.