diff --git a/doc/classes/OS.xml b/doc/classes/OS.xml
index 05715749aaf..69dc6d698b5 100644
--- a/doc/classes/OS.xml
+++ b/doc/classes/OS.xml
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@
 			<return type="PackedStringArray" />
 			<description>
 				On Android devices: Returns the list of dangerous permissions that have been granted.
-				On macOS: Returns the list of user selected folders accessible to the application (sandboxed applications only). Use the native file dialog to request folder access permission.
+				On macOS: Returns the list of granted permissions and user selected folders accessible to the application (sandboxed applications only). Use the native file dialog to request folder access permission.
 			</description>
 		</method>
 		<method name="get_keycode_string" qualifiers="const">
@@ -755,8 +755,9 @@
 				The [param name] must be the full permission name. For example:
 				- [code]OS.request_permission("android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE")[/code]
 				- [code]OS.request_permission("android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS")[/code]
-				[b]Note:[/b] Permission must be checked during export.
-				[b]Note:[/b] This method is only implemented on Android.
+				- [code]OS.request_permission("macos.permission.RECORD_SCREEN")[/code]
+				[b]Note:[/b] On Android, permission must be checked during export.
+				[b]Note:[/b] This method is implemented on Android and macOS.
 			</description>
 		</method>
 		<method name="request_permissions">
diff --git a/platform/macos/os_macos.h b/platform/macos/os_macos.h
index 0256147edca..2bb4f9cba7a 100644
--- a/platform/macos/os_macos.h
+++ b/platform/macos/os_macos.h
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ public:
 	virtual String get_model_name() const override;
 
 	virtual bool is_sandboxed() const override;
+	virtual bool request_permission(const String &p_name) override;
 	virtual Vector<String> get_granted_permissions() const override;
 	virtual void revoke_granted_permissions() override;
 
diff --git a/platform/macos/os_macos.mm b/platform/macos/os_macos.mm
index 7aa68a72418..f205c29c3c3 100644
--- a/platform/macos/os_macos.mm
+++ b/platform/macos/os_macos.mm
@@ -100,9 +100,35 @@ bool OS_MacOS::is_sandboxed() const {
 	return has_environment("APP_SANDBOX_CONTAINER_ID");
 }
 
+bool OS_MacOS::request_permission(const String &p_name) {
+	if (@available(macOS 10.15, *)) {
+		if (p_name == "macos.permission.RECORD_SCREEN") {
+			if (CGPreflightScreenCaptureAccess()) {
+				return true;
+			} else {
+				CGRequestScreenCaptureAccess();
+				return false;
+			}
+		}
+	} else {
+		if (p_name == "macos.permission.RECORD_SCREEN") {
+			return true;
+		}
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
 Vector<String> OS_MacOS::get_granted_permissions() const {
 	Vector<String> ret;
 
+	if (@available(macOS 10.15, *)) {
+		if (CGPreflightScreenCaptureAccess()) {
+			ret.push_back("macos.permission.RECORD_SCREEN");
+		}
+	} else {
+		ret.push_back("macos.permission.RECORD_SCREEN");
+	}
+
 	if (is_sandboxed()) {
 		NSArray *bookmarks = [[NSUserDefaults standardUserDefaults] arrayForKey:@"sec_bookmarks"];
 		for (id bookmark in bookmarks) {
diff --git a/scene/gui/color_picker.cpp b/scene/gui/color_picker.cpp
index af891ba4830..cd6eb2641d0 100644
--- a/scene/gui/color_picker.cpp
+++ b/scene/gui/color_picker.cpp
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 #include "scene/gui/grid_container.h"
 #include "scene/gui/label.h"
 #include "scene/gui/line_edit.h"
+#include "scene/gui/link_button.h"
 #include "scene/gui/margin_container.h"
 #include "scene/gui/menu_button.h"
 #include "scene/gui/panel.h"
@@ -68,6 +69,14 @@ void ColorPicker::_notification(int p_what) {
 			_update_color();
 		} break;
 
+#ifdef MACOS_ENABLED
+		case NOTIFICATION_VISIBILITY_CHANGED: {
+			if (is_visible_in_tree()) {
+				perm_hb->set_visible(!OS::get_singleton()->get_granted_permissions().has("macos.permission.RECORD_SCREEN"));
+			}
+		} break;
+#endif
+
 		case NOTIFICATION_READY: {
 			if (DisplayServer::get_singleton()->has_feature(DisplayServer::FEATURE_NATIVE_COLOR_PICKER)) {
 				btn_pick->set_accessibility_name(ETR("Pick Color From Screen"));
@@ -2215,6 +2224,23 @@ ColorPicker::ColorPicker() {
 	btn_add_preset->set_accessibility_name(ETR("Add Preset"));
 	btn_add_preset->connect(SceneStringName(pressed), callable_mp(this, &ColorPicker::_add_preset_pressed));
 	preset_container->add_child(btn_add_preset);
+
+	perm_hb = memnew(HBoxContainer);
+	perm_hb->set_alignment(BoxContainer::ALIGNMENT_CENTER);
+
+	LinkButton *perm_link = memnew(LinkButton);
+	perm_link->set_text(ETR("Screen Recording permission missing!"));
+	perm_link->set_tooltip_text(ETR("Screen Recording permission is required to pick colors from the other application windows.\nClick here to request access..."));
+	perm_link->connect(SceneStringName(pressed), callable_mp(this, &ColorPicker::_req_permission));
+	perm_hb->add_child(perm_link);
+	real_vbox->add_child(perm_hb);
+	perm_hb->set_visible(false);
+}
+
+void ColorPicker::_req_permission() {
+#ifdef MACOS_ENABLED
+	OS::get_singleton()->request_permission("macos.permission.RECORD_SCREEN");
+#endif
 }
 
 ColorPicker::~ColorPicker() {
diff --git a/scene/gui/color_picker.h b/scene/gui/color_picker.h
index 78fd5a61cb2..2257e8bf044 100644
--- a/scene/gui/color_picker.h
+++ b/scene/gui/color_picker.h
@@ -186,6 +186,9 @@ private:
 	Ref<ButtonGroup> preset_group;
 	Ref<ButtonGroup> recent_preset_group;
 
+	HBoxContainer *perm_hb = nullptr;
+	void _req_permission();
+
 #ifdef TOOLS_ENABLED
 	Callable quick_open_callback;
 	Callable palette_saved_callback;