A silver halide photographic light-sensitive material having at least one silver halide photographic emulsion layer comprising substantially surface latent image type silver halide grains, and containing in said photographic emulsion layer or at least one of other hydrophilic colloid layers a compound represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein X.sup.1 represents a group containing a ##STR2## moiety, Ar.sup.1 and Ar.sup.2 each represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic group, B represents a divalent linking group, n is 0 or 1, and R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom, an unsubstituted alkyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group.