A silver halide color photographic material as in claim 1, wherein the dye represented by formula (III) is selected from those wherein R3 and R4 each is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, R5 and R6 each is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 4 or less carbon atoms, a substituted alkyl group having 6 or less carbon atoms, a phenyl group or a substituted phenyl group, or R5 and R6 together form a