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To provide an ink set for ink-jet recording, which has excellent fastness of recorded matter and little change in color balance of an image even if the color fades. An ink set for inkjet recording including yellow (Y), magenta (M), and cyan (C) ink, wherein Y ink includes a special diazo dye, water, and a polyhydric alcohol; M ink is special A monoazo dye, water, dipropylene glycol propyl ether (DPP), and an acetylenic diol surfactant, wherein the DPP and the surfactant are formulated so as to satisfy the conditions of (i) and (ii); 0.5.ltoreq.x.ltoreq.2.5 (ii) 1.ltoreq.y.ltoreq.3x: Amount of acetylenediol surfactant based on the total amount of M ink (% by weight) y: Amount of DPP based on the total amount of M ink (% by weight) Contains two types of special copper phthalocyanine dyes, water, and water-soluble organic solvents. [Selection figure] None |