Why won't my list align horizontally center

Question

I\'m working on a basic nav bar project, and I\'ve trying to get this list to align center. I\'ve tried using align-content and text-align, but my bar

Answer 1

Looks like you just need margin: 0 auto; on the child element.

JSFiddle

#bannercontent {
    font-family:'Quicksand:300';
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 25px;
}
.banner {
    list-style-type: none;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0;
    background-color: grey;
    width: 560px;
    height: 40px;
    vertical-align: middle;
}