A water-based inkjet ink comprising at least a) a pigment, b) a polymer dispersant comprising polyethylene oxide groups having an acid value of less than 50 mgKOH/g, c) acryl copolymer resin having an acid value of not less than 50 mgKOH/g and not more than 100 mgKOH/g, d) at least one water-soluble organic solvent selected from glycol ethers or 1,2-alkanediols having 4 or more carbon atoms, and (e) a silicone based or fluorine based surfactant, wherein the acryl copolymer resin consists of acryl based monomers, methacryl based monomers, or a combination thereof.